Welcome to Pleasant View, a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto with 3 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. High-Rise condos for sale in Pleasant View spend an average of 30 days on market with an average sale price of $2,240 in 2020. 10 High-Rise condo units were sold in Pleasant View last year. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Pleasant View is 5 Old Sheppard Avenue Condos with a rating of 862 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.
Pleasant View's most active High-Rise condo building last year was 5 Old Sheppard Avenue Condos with 5 units sold. The High-Rise condo building in Pleasant View with the highest average price per sqft last year was Crossroads at $2 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 Parkway Forest and Henry Farm nearby which have High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Bikeable with a bike score of 47. Good Transit is available in Pleasant View. Pleasant View is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 45.
The lively condo neighbourhood of Pleasant View in Toronto has many great buildings to choose from with a total of 5 condo buildings. These are made up of 3 High-Rise & 2 Low-Rise. There are great options of condos for sale in Pleasant View to call home. Condos for sale in Pleasant View are on the market for an average of 14 days. There were 45 condos sold in Pleasant View in 2020. Pleasant View saw an increase in the number of condos sold by 125% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Pleasant View had an average sale price of $$487,960 last year, an increase of 9% from the prior year. This neighbourhood is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 45. Good Transit is available in Pleasant View. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Bikeable with a bike score of 47. You can find the neighbourhoods of Parkway Forest and Henry Farm nearby.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakery, MarJo Bakery. Groceries are close-at-hand with supermarket Mercator Euro Mini Mart in Pleasant View. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of Mama's Greek Cuisine. Pleasant View offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Van Horne Park and Muirhead Park. You can find the pharmacy Food Basics Pharmacy in Pleasant View. There is great shopping at the shoppes of brian village. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Suzanne Gardner Art. Animal enthusiasts, good news Bowhill Animal Clinic Professional Corporation is in Pleasant View. Schools in Pleasant View include St Gerald Catholic School and St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School.