When CentreCourt launches a new condo development you can count on the location being a BIG selling-point. Every project in their growing portfolio stands by their vision of designing modern city life, and bringing together a balanced approach to living.
CentreCourt’s newest project 199 Church Condominiums sits just steps away from Church St and Dundas St East, a bustling and ever-changing corner of the city. Located in the heart of Garden District, this address is surrounded by the excitement and diversity of Downtown Toronto. We know this location – and the many opportunities it brings will be a big draw for purchasers at 199 Church.
Here are the five reasons why we think 199 Church Street is a 5-star location, where you can experience the best of what Toronto has to offer – explore, live, work, learn, play every day of the year.
Live in the heart of a thriving city with a rich past and bright future. Every place that is important, everything that’s necessary is steps from 199 Church, making it an ideal vantage for both viewing and experiencing Downtown Toronto.
A short walk takes you to the most iconic and dynamic intersection in Toronto, an internationally-recognized tourist attraction and landmark public events space, Yonge-Dundas Square. There is always something going on here, from street performers to festivals and concerts, catering to both tourists and city dwellers alike. From June and September, a series of summer time programming is designed to engage and entertain the whole family.
From the square you can take a stroll to the Eaton Centre, connect to Toronto’s famous PATH underground pedestrian network, also known as Toronto’s “underground city” – a 25+ kilometer route of connected pathways, corridors and wide atriums lined with a dizzying variety of shops, services and food courts that serve the both the corporate office towers above it, and its surrounding community. Walk along the path and connect to all Downtown TTC Subway stations, major tourist attractions and key buildings in the core.
Connected to everywhere you need to be. One of the biggest draws of living in any big city is mobility, and Toronto’s growing public transit and well-developed network of roads make this address an easy choice for those seeking to minimize their commutes.
In fact, 199 Church street scores a desirable 98/ 100 for transit. The 505 Dundas streetcar runs along Dundas Street, taking riders from Dundas West Station to Broadview. A few steps away the 506 Carlton streetcar runs from Main Street Station on Bloor–Danforth Line down Gerrard street, then on to Carlton and College Streets all the way west to High Park. Dundas Subway Station is a few steps from 199 Church, connecting residents directly to the Yonge-University-Spadina subway Line. Sherbourne Station on the Bloor Line can be reached in just 17 minutes by bus.
Regional connections at available at Union Station, a 15-minute subway ride away from Dundas Station. Riders can find connections with GO Transit, VIA Rail and the UP Express. Toronto Pearson International Airport is just a 25-minute UP Express ride away.
For drivers, 199 Church is a short drive to the Gardner Expressway, Don Valley Parkway and the 401, allowing convenient travel and seamless connections to the surrounding Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Toronto’s corporate centre is your neighbour. Toronto’s financial core, universities and even its world-renowned Discovery District are all minutes from 199 Church’s front door. Its proximity to the city’s major hospitals, most vibrant economic and social districts will be a big draw for professionals, students and the growing tech community.
As one of the world’s best future-ready cities, Toronto is an economic powerhouse which generates almost 10 percent of Canada’s GDP. Which makes it widely regarded as the business and financial capital of the country, and a major magnet for technology and life sciences companies.
199 Church provides an opportunity to house the brightest minds in the city.
A quick, 1-minute walk from Ryerson University, 199 Church is a convenient address for students and faculty. From the award-winning Student Learning Centre to the multi-functional Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex, the Ryerson is constantly investing in the expansion of its local campus and most importantly, its educational opportunities.
In less than 10 minutes, residents can walk to George Brown College campus. With an 84 per cent graduate employment rate within six months of graduating, George Brown’s unique blend of theory and hands-on experience attracts over 32,000 students every year.
The learning opportunities don’t end there – a short bike ride away from 199 Church is the world-renowned University of Toronto St. George Campus. U of T is home to 60,000 + students, but severely limited campus accommodation that can cater to only 6,616 students.
Take the Dundas Streetcar and a short 15-minute right get you to the Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD), the largest and most comprehensive art, design and media university in Canada.
Indulge your senses, there’s something here for everyone. Savour the many flavours and international cuisines in the area, you won’t run out of options! Catch the latest Hollywood films and new independent releases at the Yonge-Dundas Cineplex Cinema. Or if you’re in the mood for theatre, catch a show at one of the numerous theatres and performing arts venues such as the recently restored 1920 Ed Mirvish Theatre, Massey Hall or the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre. Ryerson University also hosts sports events at Maple Leaf Gardens, a short walk from 199 Church. Regardless of what you’re in the mood for, this neighbourhood has plenty of options to entertain, inspire and delight.
CentreCourt is ahead of the curve. It has always recognized the importance of Downtown Toronto’s East Core neighbourhoods, and has been an early adopter with a strong presence in the area. With four projects within the East Core, it has over 1,800 units recently completed or currently under development.
Investing at 199 Church is owning a piece of real estate in the heart of Toronto’s downtown, North America’s:
Interested in learning more? Click here to read our project preview and learn why 199 Church should be Your Home In The Big City.
Are you ready to secure your own unit? 199 Church is launching for Platinum Sales on July 15. Get your front-of-the-line priority access – call our lead agent Madiha Khan at 647.262.2300 or click here to register online.
