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    5408 - 488 University Ave

    For SaleThe Residences of 488 University Avenue
    $1,368,000
    2 Beds
    2 Bath
    1 Parking
    967 SQFT
    24 Days on Strata

    Listing History

    Unit Highlights

    Property Type:
    Condo
    Maintenance Fees:
    $823/mth
    Taxes:
    $5,307 (2024)
    Cost Per Sqft:
    $1,415/sqft
    Locker:
    None
    Outdoor Space:
    Balcony
    Exposure:
    West
    Possession Date:
    December 2, 2024
    Laundry:
    Ensuite
    Buyer's Market
    Balanced
    Seller's Market

    Maintenance Fees

    Included
    Heat
    Parking
    Building Maintenance
    Building Insurance
    Excluded
    Hydro
    Air Conditioning
    Water

    Utility Type

    Air Conditioning
    Central Air
    Heat Source
    Gas
    Heating
    Forced Air

    Room Dimensions

    Living
    Hardwood Floor, Walkout To Balcony, West View
    21.79 x 16.8ft
    Dining
    Hardwood Floor, Combined with Dining, Windows Floor to Ceiling
    21.79 x 16.8ft
    Kitchen
    Hardwood Floor, Stainless Steel Appliances, Breakfast Bar
    21.79 x 16.8ft

    About this Listing

    Welcome to The Residences at 488, where you'll find an exquisite view and layout with direct subway access to St. Patrick's Station. This exceptional split two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit offers unobstructed views of the CN Tower and Lake Ontario. The wide-open living and dining areas are complemented by a top-of-the-line kitchen featuring integrated European appliances and a convenient breakfast bar. The primary bedroom boasts a luxurious five-piece ensuite with a double vanity, a soaker tub, a frameless glass shower, and a walk-in closet. With modern finishes throughout, the unit exudes a lofty, spacious feeling and is bathed in natural light. Located just steps from hospitals, the University of Toronto, UTM, Queens Park, and the financial district, it offers unparalleled convenience. Enjoy access to stunning 40,000 square feet of amenities, including an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, steam room, gym, spin and yoga studios, a party room, 24 hr concierge and valet parking.

    ExtrasIntegrated Liebherr Fridge, Stove, AEG Cooktop, AEG Range hood, AEG convection microwave, AEG washer and dryer wine fridge, all existing window coverings and lighting fixtures.

    living realty inc.MLS® #C9770416


    Amenities

    Indoor Pool
    Gym Room
    Sauna
    Games Room
    Squash Court
    Party Room

    Explore Neighbourhood

    9/10
    Walkability
    Congratulations, you're the mayor of Walksville! Everything's at your doorstep.
    10/10
    Transit
    Meet the heartbeat of the city — transit so smooth, you’ll never miss a beat.
    7/10
    Bikeability
    The bike lane starts to feel like a second home.

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    Demographics

    Based on the dissemination area as defined by Statistics Canada. A dissemination area contains, on average, approximately 200 – 400 households.

    Population
    9,011
    Average Individual Income
    $64,908
    Average Household Size
    3 persons
    Average Age
    41
    Average Household Income
    $107,712
    Dominant Housing Type
    High Rise Apartment
    Population By Age
    0 - 14
    13%
    15 - 19
    1%
    20 - 34
    30%
    35 - 49
    20%
    50 - 64
    18%
    65+
    15%
    Household Income
    $0 - $30,000
    44%
    $30,000+
    25%
    $60,000+
    15%
    $90,000+
    10%
    $125,000+
    4%
    Housing Types & Tenancy
    High Rise Apartment
    44%
    Detached
    27%
    Semi Detached
    20%
    Low Rise Apartment
    4%
    Duplex
    3%
    Marital Status
    Commute
    Languages (Primary Language)
    Other
    75%
    Mandarin
    12%
    Cantonese
    7%
    Tagalog
    2%
    Telugu
    1%
    Spanish
    1%
    Hindi
    1%
    Urdu
    1%
    Education
    University and Above
    42%
    High School
    22%
    College
    15%
    None
    13%
    Apprenticeship
    2%
    University Below Batchelor
    2%
    Major Field of Study
    Business Management
    28%
    Architecture & Engineering
    18%
    Social Sciences
    12%
    Health & Related Fields
    10%
    Math & Computer Sciences
    9%
    Humanities
    5%
    Physical Sciences
    4%
    Education
    4%
    Personal, Protective & Transportation Services
    3%
    Visual & Performing Arts
    2%

    Maintenance Fees

    The Residences of 488 University Avenue vs The Grange Park Area

    Days on Strata

    Units at The Residences of 488 University Avenue spend an average of
    39
    Days on Strata
    based on recent sales

    List vs Selling Price

    On average, these condos sell for
    5%
    below
    the list price.

    Offer Competition

    Condos in this building have a
    LOW
    chance of receiving
    Multiple Offers
    compared to other buildings in Grange Park

    Turnover of Units

    On average, each unit is owned for
    5.8
    YEARS before being sold again

    Property Value

    -15%
    Decrease in property value within the past twelve months

    Price Ranking

    2nd
    Highest price per SQFT out of 16 condos in the Grange Park area

    Sold Units

    6
    Units were Sold over the past twelve months

    Rented Units

    104
    Units were Rented over the past twelve months

    Best Value Rank

    The Residences of 488 University Avenue offers the
    ?
    best value out of 16 condos in the Grange Park neighbourhood

    Appreciation Rank

    The Residences of 488 University Avenue has the
    ?
    highest ROI out of 16 condos in the Grange Park neighbourhood

    Rental Yield

    The Residences of 488 University Avenue yields the
    ?
    highest rent prices out of 16 condos in the Grange Park neighbourhood

    High Demand

    The Residences of 488 University Avenue is the
    ?
    most popular building out of 16 condos in the Grange Park neighbourhood

    Transaction Insights at 488 University Avenue

    1 Bed1 Bed + Den2 Bed2 Bed + Den3 Bed3 Bed + Den
    Price RangeNo Data$840,000$929,000 - $978,000No Data$1,418,988$1,475,000
    Avg. Cost Per SqftNo Data$1,280$1,318No Data$1,282$1,346
    Avg. Wait for Unit Availability258 Days80 Days71 Days83 Days156 Days172 Days
    Ratio of Units in Building8%34%28%18%8%8%

    Transactions vs Inventory

    Total number of units listed and sold in Grange Park