478 King Street W

It’s always nice when a building is well-suited to its location — Victory Lofts in the King West neighbourhood, is a prime example of a building built for its surroundings; with a modern concrete, brick and glass exterior, this complex is perfectly matched to the youthful and trendy neighbourhood it calls home.

Situated at 478 King St W, Victory Lofts is a 12-storey condominium housing 179 Toronto lofts. This property provides a reasonable list of amenities — gym, media room, rooftop patio, party room, guest suites, concierge, and parking garage. There are buildings in the city which offer more extras, but at 478 King St W, your neighbourhood is an amenity all its own.

King West has quickly become one of the most desirable neighbourhoods in Toronto for young professionals — minutes from the Entertainment District — and with pubs, restaurants and cafes nearby, King West condos for sale are likely to remain desirable for a long time. Whether you’re looking for a good investment, your first home, or just a sleek loft in an awesome area — Victory Lofts should not be overlooked.

All units at Victory lofts are open concept, many of which feature exposed-concrete ceilings and wall to wall windows. Suite sizes range from 349 square feet for the smallest 1 bedroom unit, to 2545 for an expansive penthouse suite.

Along with your loft-style layout, you’ll get plenty of desirable finishes — hardwood or white polished floors, large private balconies or decks, designer cabinets, and modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances. Some lofts have decorative touches such as exposed concrete columns, and wrap around windows for corner suites.

As nice as these lofts are — you’re not going to want to spend too much time inside, with so much excitement just outside your front door on King Street. And as a new resident of King West, it’s practically mandatory that you venture out and explore.

If you’re like most people, then you need a caffeinated jolt to get the day started — and you have Quantum Coffee on the corner of King and Spadina to kick-start your morning. In fact, as a resident of Victory Lofts you have a café for every day of the week, because Aroma Espresso Bar, Jimmy's Coffee, Brioche Dorée, Nook Café, The Coffee Lab, Craft Kitchen Cafe & Catering — are all less than 5 minutes away.

For a bite to eat you’ll have your pick of fantastic restaurants on King; Weslodge is next door for drinks and Canadian favorites, there’s The Citizen for comfort food, Wilbur Mexicana for tacos and Burritos, Lee’s for Asian fusion, and Pizzeria Libretto for a wood-fire pie. For night late snack attacks, there are several fast-food chains in the area and most restaurants on King are open late on weekends.

You can’t have a trendy neighbourhood without a great nightlife and as a resident of this community you’ll never be lacking options on a Friday night. There’s Bier Markt King West for a vast selection of beers, Belfast Love Public House for a drink on a patio, if you’re feeling classy you can enjoy imported brews at the Town Crier, or for a raucous time — head to Spin Toronto and battle for friends in ping pong.

Urban communities are not known for their green spaces, but Victory Lofts has some great parks in the nearby; Clarence Park is a block south on Spadina, and for a larger green space, you have Stanley Park to the west.

478 King St W has a walk score of 100; music to the ears for people who prefer to run errands without impacting the environment. For groceries, there’s a Fresh & Wild Food Market on Spadina, an Independent City Market on Peter, and The Kitchen Table on King.

Those who rely on public transit to get to work have it easy — there are streetcars right outside your building on King and Spadina, from there you can connect to subway lines for travel throughout the city.

Drivers can avoid most city traffic by heading south on Spadina to Lakeshore Boulevard for the Gardiner Expressway.