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About High Park North's High-Rise Condos For Sale

Welcome to High Park North, a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto with 8 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. There were 49 High-Rise condo units sold in High Park North in 2020 when the average sale price for High-Rise condos in High Park North was $2,667. In 2020 High-Rise condo units for sale in High Park North had an average of 19 days on market. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in High Park North is High Park Residences with a rating of 515 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.

High Park Residences in High Park North was the most active High-Rise condo building in 2020 with 39 units sold in High Park North. The High-Rise condo building in High Park North with the highest average price per sqft last year was High Park Residences at $4 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 The Junction and Carleton Village nearby which have High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 88. a Rider's Paradise is available in High Park North. High Park North is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 59.

High Park North Condos For Sale

A great neighbourhood in Toronto, you will find 22 condo buildings within High Park North with condos for sale and rent. Condo development in this neighbourhood has been thriving with 8 High-Rise, 11 Pre-Construction, 7 Mid-Rise, 7 Low-Rise, 1 Loft and 1 Luxury. With so many buildings to choose from in Toronto, there are naturally lots of condos for sale in High Park North. The average days on market for condos for sale in High Park North is 18 days. There were 162 condos sold in High Park North in 2020. High Park North saw an increase in the number of condos sold by 245% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in High Park North had an average sale price of $$803,384, an increase of 5% from the year before. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 88. a Rider's Paradise is available in High Park North. High Park North is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 59. The Junction and Bloor West Village are nearby neighbourhoods.

Fruitley Bakery and Hannah's Cafe and Bakery are great bakeries in High Park North. There are some great cafes in High Park North such as Hula Girl Espresso Boutique and Hannah's Cafe and Bakery. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Rabba Fine Foods. Locals of High Park North love dining at Pizzaville. High Park North offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Glenlake Square and Lithuania Park. You can find pharmacies Remedy'sRx - Parkside Pharmacy and High Park Pharmacy within walking distance. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Association of the United Ukrainian Canadians National Executive Committee. Animal enthusiasts, good news M PET HOLISTIC is in High Park North. The school in High Park North is Ursula Franklin. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Prager University is located within it. The closest subway station is High Park.

What to Expect

High Park North is a residential community on the west side of Toronto. It’s a sought after neighborhood on the Bloor-Danforth subway line. It’s serviced by the commercial strip on Bloor  and Dundas St. W. On the west side there is also access to the Bloor West Village shopping area. On the eastern side there is access to Roncesvalles and some businesses on Anette as well. As the name suggests it sits directly across the street from High Park, the largest and possibly the most impressive, in a city filled with parks. Much like downtown, High Park belongs to everyone and is not used exclusively by residents of the neighborhood for daily recreation, it’s a draw for people in neighborhoods all across the city. There are large sections of single detached homes and an area of high rise buildings that add to the density of the neighborhood. There are older buildings as well as new build, modern condos also adding to the increasing population in this family friendly area.

Demographics

Like many neighborhoods along the Bloor subway line, High Park North is made up largely of working age individuals. What is surprising is that there are nearly 20% fewer children than the city average. This is an excellent public school catchment. There are a large number of high rise buildings packed in between Quebec Ave., Humberside and Keele. These make up the bulk of single dwelling units. There are 20% fewer people living as couples and even fewer with children. Seniors more frequently live with family members in the area but many choose to live alone as well. The population density of the area is increasing, with over 11,000 residents per square kilometer. Among the neighboring communities, this is the pocket for high rises but there are also some older low rise buildings and many single detached homes as well. Most people speak English but there are a considerable number of Russian and Polish speakers in the area as well. The average income is just under the city average at $67,000 as is the number of...

Lifestyle

Living in High Park North will mean pleasant days spent in the park, walking to the subway, and probably consuming more coffee than the average Joe. Many people start their day out grabbing a quick coffee from either one of the many independent coffee houses or by taking advantage of the big chains, and heading into the park for a walk, with the dog or to meet a friend. It's a heady draw with its aged trees, manicured green spaces, walking trails, ponds and recreation options. If you can’t get there before work in the morning, many take advantage of the afternoon and weekend programs. There is a pool, a section with tennis courts, a baseball diamond and even a restaurant. There are multiple playgrounds for kids including the Jamie Bell Adventure Playground, which is a giant wooden castle for kids to tromp in. Beacause of the stip of lowrise buildings lining Bloor across from the park, residents will have to walk a bit for amenities and services. However, on both the East and West sides the options for retail and daily needs are well covered. There are a group of excellent restaurants on Bloor near Runnymede and a bit of pub nightlife. When you need to turn up the gears, this neighborhood is right on the subway, so downtown can be accessed in fifteen minutes. 

What you'll love

A book in the park. In High Park North there is the Runnymede branch of the Toronto Public Library right on Bloor. Take a book over to the park any day from spring through fall. West End Access. Right on the TTC and so close to the suburban amenities in the west end, you can have the urban experience while occasionally dipping into a big box store for a sale or special occasion.