$1,748,000 - 889 Bay Street Unit 1610, Downtown Toronto
Condo for Sale in Downtown Toronto
69 days on market- MLS Number
- C12970908
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 69
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,750 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Step into a truly extraordinary residence in the heart of downtown Toronto. Located in the prestigious 889 Bay Street, this one-of-a-kind 2,885 sq. ft. luxury suite is the inspired combination of Units 1608, 1610, and 1611.Offering a scale rarely seen in condo living, this expansive home delivers unparalleled flexibility, volume, and presence. With three separate entrances, the suite provides exceptional versatility-enjoy it as one grand residence or customize the layout for multi-generational living, private guest quarters, or live-in staff.Featuring two full kitchens, a self-contained one-bedroom suite, and a thoughtfully designed layout, the possibilities are endless. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance throughout. This exceptional offering also includes 3 parking spaces and 3 storage lockers-a rare and valuable asset in Toronto's downtown core. Building Amenities: 24/7 concierge & security, fully equipped fitness centre, Party & meeting rooms, Visitor parking, On-site retail including a café and pharmacy. Steps to transit and within walking distance to University of Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan University, CF Toronto Eaton Centre, Queen's Park, The Financial District & top hospitals. Yorkville for luxury shopping and dining. Massey Hall and the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre. his is more than a home-it's a truly exceptional residence in one of Toronto's most connected and sought-after neighbourhoods.
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Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
889 Bay Street Unit 1610, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $636/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 69 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downtown Toronto. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Larger Home Realities
At 2,750 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.