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About Fairway Hills's High-Rise Condos For Sale

A great neighbourhood in Kingston, you will find 3 High-Rise condo buildings within Fairway Hills with condos for sale. The average sale price for High-Rise condo units in Fairway Hills in 2020 was $467,929 with an average of 21 days on the market. There were 14 High-Rise condo units sold in Fairway Hills last year. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Fairway Hills is 1000 King ST W with a rating of 3 in 2020.

A symbol of modern living, the High-Rise building has actually been used throughout history. There is evidence that High-Rise buildings were present 2000 years ago in ancient Rome, though made of mud and sticks and not particularly safe. They were also seen in circular structures in China 700 years ago. Some buildings used 500 years ago in Yemen can still be seen today. At the turn of the last century, High-Rise buildings began to solidify their place in urban centres, as you can see with the development of High-Rise condos for sale in Kingston. Especially in the downtown core. The industrial revolution created the need to bring more workers closer to work and elevators and concrete made them functional. Public housing then pushed the volume of High-Rise condos for sale in and around cities all over the globe. The original reinforced concrete and steel buildings of the mid-century are slowly being replaced by glass condo towers in city centres and megacities. Units are shrinking but public and shared use spaces are increasing by way of amenities like community meeting space, party rooms, fitness centres and even theatres. This, along with the more thoughtful use of the areas that surround these buildings is meant to create livable communities. These living communities will have access to daily needs and services and connected to the larger communities that surround them. Today's best High-Rise condos for sale offer choices for unit style and design, extra amenities to increase community involvement, green space that is cared for by maintenance fees and ground-floor businesses. High-Rise life is best enjoyed in walkable communities with plenty of business and services that connect to the larger city.

The most active High-Rise condo building in Fairway Hills in 2020 was 1000 King ST W with 7 units sold. The High-Rise condo building in Fairway Hills with the highest average price per sqft last year was 1000 King ST W at $462 per sqft.

High-Rise condos for sale today can be designed as soft lofts, have multiple floors and have the opportunity for a luxury of options when purchased in the development or preconstruction phase. Building to building, units have a huge range for layout, upgrades, amenities, ceiling heights and storage space. A buyer or renter will need to know what's on their priority list or they risk being overwhelmed by the choices. One commonality will probably be floor to ceiling windows. Growing in popularity is also an open plan for the main living area, something easily found in high-rises today. Anything over eight stories, or a height that firefighters would have difficulty reaching, qualifies as High-Rise. New High-Rise condos for sale in some cities will follow neighbourhood design and sightlines, with some areas upholding height guidelines. Other cities are in a race for the sky and 50 floors wouldn't be out of the ordinary. This is especially true for the glass towers that have so much more flexibility. The record holders and breakers are pushing high rise living ever further with 100+ floor residential towers. Some aiming to push past a full kilometre into the sky.

You can find the neighbourhoods of Commodores Cove and Downtown Kingston nearby which have High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Bikeable with a bike score of 55. Some Transit is available in Fairway Hills. Fairway Hills is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 5.

Fairway Hills Condos For Sale

Welcome to Fairway Hills, a neighbourhood in the city of Kingston with 4 condo buildings. These are made up of 3 High-Rise, 1 Pre-Construction and 1 Low-Rise. With a smaller number of buildings to choose from in Fairway Hills, there are less condos for sale in Fairway Hills. Condos for sale in Fairway Hills are on the market for an average of 26 days. Fairway Hills had 17 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 467% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Fairway Hills had an average sale price of $417,259 last year, an decrease of -7% from the prior year. This neighbourhood is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 5. Some Transit is available in Fairway Hills. This neighbourhood is Bikeable with a bike score of 55. The neighbourhoods Commodores Cove and Polson Park are nearby.

Locals of Fairway Hills love dining at Pita Pit. There is a surprising amount of green space with Mr. Spot Dog Camp and Lake Ontario Park in Fairway Hills. There are many students in this neighbourhood as St. Lawrence College is located within it.