This is Black Creek, a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto with 3 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. High-Rise condos for sale in Black Creek spend an average of 24 days on market with an average sale price of $1,950 in 2020. 3 High-Rise condo units were sold in Black Creek last year. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Black Creek is 5 San Romano Way Condos with a rating of 420 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 Toronto. 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.
Black Creek's most active High-Rise condo building last year was 5 San Romano Way Condos with 1 units sold. The High-Rise condo building in Black Creek with the highest average price per sqft last year was Bristol House at $3 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.
Jane and Finch and North York Industiral are nearby neighbourhoods with High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 43. Excellent Transit is available in Black Creek. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 75.
Located in Toronto, Black Creek is home to 4 cool condo buildings. These include 3 High-Rise & 1 Low-Rise. With a smaller number of buildings to choose from in Black Creek, there are less condos for sale in Black Creek. Condos for sale in Black Creek spend an average of 25 days on market. There were 52 condos sold in Black Creek in 2020. Black Creek saw an increase in the number of condos sold by 206% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Black Creek had an average sale price of $338,684 last year, an increase of 22% from the prior year. Black Creek is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 43. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 75. Excellent Transit is available in Black Creek. The neighbourhoods Village at York University and York Univeristy Heights are nearby.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries Hoang Viet Bakery Coffee and Durante's No Frills. There is cuisine from all over the world available at Pacific Fresh Food Market. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Yummy Chicken And Burger and Driftwood Fish & Chips. There is a surprising amount of green space with Driftwood Park, Driftwood Parkette, and San Romanoaway Community Garden in Black Creek. North Side Pharmacy is a conveniently located pharmacy in Black Creek. There is great shopping at Yorkgate Mall. Local schools of Black Creek include St Charles Garnier Catholic School and St Augustine Catholic School.