117 Gerrard Street E

Do you remember when your parents and teachers told you not to judge a book by its cover — TO condominiums is a prime example of why. With its traditional brown-brick exterior, it's safe to say that TO Condominiums won’t be winning any beauty pageants, but this condo shines on the inside — with spacious units at affordable prices.

Located at 117 Gerrard St E, TO Condominiums is a 13-storey condominium in the City Centre neighbourhood. This building has a respectable offering of amenities: gym, sauna, security guard, parking garage, and a rooftop patio with a hot tub and sweeping city views.

With its convenient location near Ryerson, Toronto condos for sale here are a great option for students and faculty who don’t want a long commute. Given the affordability of these condos, first-time home buyers will likely find some appeal in this property as well.

TO Condominiums was built in 1989, and many suites in this building have seen some form of personalization or upgrading over the years; prospective buyers can expect hardwood floors, separate kitchen and living space, large windows, and ensuite laundry.

117 Gerrard St E is home to 156 downtown Toronto condos, based on a variety of floor plans for 1 bedroom, 1 bedroom + den, 2 bedroom, and 2 bedroom + den condos; suite sizes range from 535 square feet to 1010.

Units in this building have great value and are well below the average price per square foot in the city — making this an excellent investment opportunity. With a Condo at 117 Gerrard St E, you have the exciting Church Street Corridor to explore, plus a wealth of nearby attractions on Yonge.

If you can’t get your day started without a freshly brewed coffee, then have no fear — you’re covered in City Centre. From 117 Gerrard St E, you have Page One Cafe & Bar on Mutual Street, Balzac's Ryerson Image Arts on Bond Street, The Wall on Gerrard, and of course, there are Tim Hortons and Starbucks locations in the area.

Shopping crusaders can walk to Eaton Centre in 10 minutes, once there you’ll encounter over 200 Stores for the latest in fashion and technology. If that doesn’t satisfy you, head to Queen Street and you’ll find a large selection of boutiques like TOPMAN, Kimberfire, The Showroom, Surmesur Custom Menswear and many more.

Entertainment options are vast and it’s really just a matter of taste — concert goers have Massey Hall and the Phoenix Concert Theatre nearby, there are theatres for a show such as CAA Theatre and the Ed Mirvish Theatre. For movie night, there’s Yonge-Dundas Square for big blockbusters and independent films, and also Imagine Cinemas Carlton Cinema.

Nightlife is abundant on Church and Yonge — and residents of this neighbourhood can enjoy anything from cozy pubs to raucous clubs; plus, plenty of themed bars and karaoke clubs. If you’re looking for a drink and a bite to eat, there are some great spots around — Hair Of The Dog Neighbourhood Pub & Restaurant, The Churchmouse: A Firkin Pub, The Wickson Social, and Smith.

After a night on the town you might need some fresh air — fortunately, Allan Gardens is just around the corner with walking paths and all the green grass you could need to stretch out and relax.

117 Gerrard St E has a 96 Walk Score; residents of this building can easily run errands without relying on a vehicle or public transit. For grocery runs and essential purchases, there’s a Rabba Fine Foods on Jarvis, a Metro on Gould, and Central Medical Pharmacy on Sherbourne for any prescription pickups.

Residents who use public transit to commute have convenient options in the area; there are west and eastbound streetcars on Carlton and Dundas Street E, north and southbound buses on Jarvis and Yonge, and College Station is within walking distance for subway service.

Drivers can reach the Don Valley Parkway by heading east on Dundas for the nearest on-ramp. For the Gardiner Expressway, head south on Jarvis for the Lower Jarvis on-ramp.