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    The Essex I Condos
    3for Sale
    0for Rent

    Building Details

    Property Type:
    Condo
    Number of Storeys:
    22
    Number of Units:
    234
    Condo Completion:
    2004
    Condo Demand:
    Medium
    Unit Size Range:
    536 - 1,975 SQFT
    Unit Availability:
    Low
    Property Management:

    Listing History for The Essex I Condos

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    Amenities

    Concierge
    Indoor Parking
    Indoor Pool
    Party Room
    Rec Room
    Guest Suites

    Maintenance Fees

    Included
    None
    Excluded
    Hydro
    Heat
    Air Conditioning
    Water

    About 5229 Dundas Street WThe Essex I Condos

    The Essex I Condos was completed in 2004 by Tridel. While some buyers associate high maintenance fees with older buildings, maintenance fees at 5229 Dundas Street W are only $0.89 per-square-foot. These Islington - City Centre West condos for sale offer floor plans that are more spacious than most modern condos; there are 234 suites in this 22-storey residence, and units range from 536 square feet to 1975 square feet.

    This condo has an average demand ranking per Strata.ca analytics and a Walk Score of 78. Maintenance fees at 5229 Dundas Street W are $0.89 per-square-foot, which is notably higher than the city average of about $0.67.

    The Suites

    The average cost per-square-foot for units at 5229 Dundas Street W is $670, based on the past 12 months of sales, and units tend to sell within 32 days of being listed. 11 units have been rented in the previous 12 months, and 5 units have been sold. Suites often sell for -1.00% below the listing price and have a medium chance of receiving multiple offers.

    The Neighbourhood

    Residents can enjoy several great restaurants in the area. Some popular places nearby include Panago Pizza, Pho House and Apache Burgers. If you enjoy grabbing coffee locally, then you’ll love the fact that you can walk less than 6 minutes to get to Starbucks and Frenchie’s Doughnuts.

    Grocery shopping is never a chore with stores such as M&M Food Market, Rabba Fine Foods and Fresh Food Packers in the area.

    There are a number of banks within a short drive, including BMO Bank of Montreal and RBC Royal Bank for all your investment needs.

    There are plenty of parks nearby to keep your family busy, including Six Points Park and The Pooch Express, which are less than 11 minutes away by foot.

    Like to shop? Everything you need is close by when you live at 5229 Dundas Street W, including Six Points Plaza, Jenco Canada LED and Titan Islington Plaza which are only 4 away.

    If you’re tired of the usual neighbourhood attractions, then perhaps having Village of Islington, Westmount Gallery and Ixiim Toronto less than a 3-minute drive away will give you a lift.

    There are plenty of nearby school choices — Kingsley Primary School, Wedgewood Junior Public School and Islington Junior Middle School — with more in neighbouring areas so you can find the best school for your child’s needs. Families with older children will be happy to know that Mathnasium, Etobicoke Year Round Alternative Centre and Bloorlea Middle School can be reached by car in under 4 minutes.

    Transportation

    For transit users, the nearest light transit stop is West Service Rd At St Albans Rd and is about a 2 minutes walk away. Transit riders will love living just 0 minutes from Kipling.

    In the event that you can’t land a unit in this building, there are some similar condos within walking distance at 5233 Dundas Street W, 35 Viking Lane and 25 Viking Lane.

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    Walkability
    You’re in stride with amenities—most of your needs are just a playlist away.
    10/10
    Transit
    Meet the heartbeat of the city — transit so smooth, you’ll never miss a beat.
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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
    23,799
    Average Individual Income
    $66,150
    Average Household Size
    3 persons
    Average Age
    43
    Average Household Income
    $103,533
    Dominant Housing Type
    High Rise Apartment
    Population By Age
    0 - 14
    14%
    15 - 19
    1%
    20 - 34
    22%
    35 - 49
    18%
    50 - 64
    21%
    65+
    21%
    Household Income
    $0 - $30,000
    50%
    $30,000+
    23%
    $60,000+
    13%
    $90,000+
    7%
    $125,000+
    4%
    Housing Types & Tenancy
    High Rise Apartment
    32%
    Detached
    31%
    Semi Detached
    23%
    Low Rise Apartment
    7%
    Duplex
    4%
    Marital Status
    Commute
    Languages (Primary Language)
    English
    59%
    Other
    15%
    Mandarin
    12%
    Cantonese
    10%
    Tagalog
    1%
    Spanish
    1%
    Korean
    1%
    Tamil
    1%
    Education
    University and Above
    38%
    High School
    24%
    College
    15%
    None
    14%
    Apprenticeship
    3%
    University Below Batchelor
    3%
    Major Field of Study
    Business Management
    25%
    Architecture & Engineering
    19%
    Social Sciences
    13%
    Health & Related Fields
    12%
    Math & Computer Sciences
    7%
    Humanities
    4%
    Physical Sciences
    4%
    Education
    4%
    Personal, Protective & Transportation Services
    3%
    Visual & Performing Arts
    3%

    Maintenance Fees

    The Essex I Condos vs The Islington | City Centre West Area

    Days on Strata

    Units at The Essex I Condos spend an average of
    32
    Days on Strata
    based on recent sales

    List vs Selling Price

    On average, these condos sell for
    1%
    below
    the list price.

    Offer Competition

    Condos in this building have an
    AVERAGE
    chance of receiving
    Multiple Offers
    compared to other buildings in Islington | City Centre West

    Turnover of Units

    On average, each unit is owned for
    5.7
    YEARS before being sold again

    Property Value

    -16%
    Decrease in property value within the past twelve months

    Price Ranking

    39th
    Highest price per SQFT out of 58 condos in the Islington | City Centre West area

    Sold Units

    5
    Units were Sold over the past twelve months

    Rented Units

    11
    Units were Rented over the past twelve months

    Best Value Rank

    The Essex I Condos offers the
    ?
    best value out of 58 condos in the Islington | City Centre West neighbourhood

    Appreciation Rank

    The Essex I Condos has the
    ?
    highest ROI out of 58 condos in the Islington | City Centre West neighbourhood

    Rental Yield

    The Essex I Condos yields the
    ?
    highest rent prices out of 58 condos in the Islington | City Centre West neighbourhood

    High Demand

    The Essex I Condos is the
    ?
    most popular building out of 58 condos in the Islington | City Centre West neighbourhood

    Transaction Insights at 5229 Dundas Street W

    Studio1 Bed1 Bed + Den2 Bed2 Bed + Den3 Bed3 Bed + Den
    Price RangeNo Data$515,000No Data$755,000$715,000 - $815,000No DataNo Data
    Avg. Cost Per SqftNo Data$735No Data$704$654No DataNo Data
    Avg. Wait for Unit AvailabilityNo Data157 Days101 Days174 Days86 DaysNo DataNo Data
    Ratio of Units in Building1%17%23%24%35%1%1%

    Unit Sales vs Inventory

    Total number of units listed and sold in Islington | City Centre West