15 Mcmurrich Street

On the eastern edge of Yorkville, tucked right behind the iconic Masonic Temple at Davenport and Yonge, sits the homes at 15 Mcmurrich Street. The condos and townhomes found within are spacious and inviting, and are in the perfect spot for Torontonians, whether working or retired, who are looking to live on the edge of downtown Toronto. With a spot like this, homeowners don’t have to sacrifice comfort or peace of mind.

Built in 1981, 15 Mcmurrich Street has held a consistently high occupancy rate over the years, a testament to its proper management and community of satisfied residents. The building has a simple brick façade, a large podium, as well a well-maintained courtyard.

There are also a handful of amenities for residents to use, including a gym, a parking garage, a sauna, security and concierge services, a party room, and bicycle storage. The building also allows two small pets per unit.

There a total of 103 Toronto condos within the 15 storeys of the building. These homes range in size from just over 1,200 square feet, to almost 1,900 square feet. The suites come with 1 or 2 bedrooms and 1 to 3 bathrooms, while some floor plans include additional powder rooms or dens. There are also a select number of 3 bedrooms townhouses in the building.

Many units have been extensively updated and re-designed over the years. In these units, one might expect to find overhauled kitchens, bathrooms and bedrooms, while most units have, at the very least, had appliances or fixtures modernized since the building’s completion.

Spaces are roomy and bright thanks to high ceilings and expansive windows, and most units have separate separate spaces for dining, cooking and living. Many suites at 15 Mcmurrich Street also have large balconies to relax on, fireplaces to warm up to, and even second storeys in a handful of units.

Yorkville condos for sale are very desirable, as they place residents within walking distance of chic restaurants, galleries, boutiques and specialty shops. Nearby streets like Yonge and Bloor have plenty of their own popular storefronts and eateries, and malls like Yorkville Village Mall and the Hudson’s Bay Centre offer easy access to plenty of errand-running stops like grocery and liquor stores, banks and pharmacies.

For entertainment, the area is ripe with plenty of great venues, some of which homeowners may come to visit regularly. Residents can catch a film at the Spadina or Varsity Theaters, check out the newest exhibits at the Royal Ontario Museum, or take in a concert at Koerner Hall.

Residents who value time spent outdoors will appreciate the number of great parks nearby, such as Jessie Ketchum Park, Queens Park, Harold Town Park, and the parks that make up the Rosedale Ravine to the north.

Several schools also serve the area, including Jessie Ketchum Junior and Senior Public School, Rosedale Junior Public School, St Josephs College, and Branksome Hall.

Navigating the area is simple for residents of 15 Mcmurrich Street. TTC bus stops are located right around the corner, at Yonge Street and Davenport Road, and residents are about 5 minutes from Bloor-Yonge, Rosedale, and Bay stations on foot.

Cyclists can use the bike lanes on streets like Bloor or Bay Street to get around, while the nearest highway for motorists is the Don Valley Parkway, accessible via Bayview Avenue or Bloor Street.