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    256 Jarvis Street

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    0for Rent

    Building Details

    Property Type:
    Condo
    Number of Storeys:
    15
    Number of Units:
    54
    Condo Completion:
    1983
    Condo Demand:
    Low
    Unit Size Range:
    1,650 - 1,800 SQFT
    Unit Availability:
    Low
    Property Management:

    Listing History for 256 Jarvis St

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    Amenities

    Security System
    Indoor Parking
    Rooftop Deck
    Gym Room
    Rec Room
    Visitor Parking

    Maintenance Fees

    Included
    Water
    Excluded
    Hydro
    Heat
    Air Conditioning

    About 256 Jarvis Street256 Jarvis St

    Situated in the City Centre neighbourhood, 256 Jarvis is a little plain on the outside but don't let its concrete and glass exterior fool you — this building is very appealing on the inside. For starters, there are only 54 downtown Toronto condos spread out over its 15 story structure, all of which are over 1600 sq. ft and sell for affordable prices. Another plus is that Fido, Rover — or whatever adorable name you have given to your pet — are welcome at 256 Jarvis, thanks to pet friendly policies.

    For those looking to stay fit or get fit for the first time, this building has a swanky fitness centre with excellent equipment. Additionally, there is an indoor track for joggers who wish to run year round. This property boasts some noteworthy amenities; air conditioning, parking garage, sauna, a recreation room, and a rooftop patio with stunning city views and barbeques.

    With affordable units situated so close to Toronto Metropolitan University, this building is an obvious choice for students or faculty who would like to cut the commute.

    The Suites

    Typical floor plans at 256 Jarvis Street are 2 bedroom + 2 bath units with over 1600 sq. ft. of living space. There is great value in these units, compared to other Toronto condos for sale in the area, the price per square foot is much lower. Finishes can vary based on unit history and past renovations, but most condos feature updated kitchens and hardwood floors. Units have large windows, ensuite laundry, large closets, and split living room/dining room space.

    There are no private balconies in this building, however most units have a solarium, and the rooftop patio is a great place to catch some sunlight while getting to know your neighbours.

    The Neighbourhood

    256 Jarvis sits between Dundas and Gerrard St East in a vibrant and inclusive community. This location has a lot of offer in the way of convenience, especially with a 24 hour Rabba fine foods and a Tim Horton’s on the ground floor — just outside the lobby doors. There is a Metro on Gould Street just around the corner and a Loblaws on Carlton for large grocery runs.

    Church - Toronto, also known as The Church Street corridor, offers a diverse experience in everything from shopping to dining to entertainment and nightlife. The Eaton Centre is well within walking range, opening a wealth of shopping opportunities; whether you’re looking for affordable buys, the latest technology or high-end fashion, chances are it can be found here.

    Foodies will find plenty to satisfy their taste buds. For apps, burgers and steaks, you’ll want to check out The Blake House on Jarvis — a cozy bar and grill open until midnight. For breakfast and brunch there is a Cora on Carlton, and for lunch you’ll find many options for pub food on Church.

    You cannot discuss the Church Street Corridor without pointing out the wealth of entertainment options in the area — living at 256 Jarvis places resident near some of the best nightlife in Toronto, all just a short walk or an uber from the lobby doors. Yonge and Dundas have something for everyone, from cozy pubs to lively dance clubs. Music lovers will have to keep an eye on upcoming events with Massey Hall only a few blocks west. Sports fans can walk to the Hockey Hall of Fame, or jump on the TTC at any one of the nearby stops and catch the Leafs, Raptors, Jays and TFC live.

    Transportation

    Most residents of this community will enjoy the 98 Walk Score and effortlessly complete their daily errands without public transit or driving. Cyclists can get around the city quickly with many lanes in the area and more constantly being added.

    For TTC service, the Dundas station for the Yonge-University subway line is only a short walk from Jarvis, connecting you to buses and streetcars all across Toronto.

    Drivers might not want to use their cars very often given their convenient walk-friendly location, but those who do choose to drive can quickly access the Gardiner Expressway to the south on Lower Jarvis. The Don Valley Parkway can be reached by heading east on Queen Street, making your morning commute a little easier.

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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
    10,008
    Average Individual Income
    $65,836
    Average Household Size
    3 persons
    Average Age
    46
    Average Household Income
    $109,948
    Dominant Housing Type
    Detached
    Population By Age
    0 - 14
    15%
    15 - 19
    1%
    20 - 34
    23%
    35 - 49
    19%
    50 - 64
    20%
    65+
    19%
    Household Income
    $0 - $30,000
    50%
    $30,000+
    22%
    $60,000+
    13%
    $90,000+
    8%
    $125,000+
    4%
    Housing Types & Tenancy
    Detached
    38%
    High Rise Apartment
    25%
    Semi Detached
    22%
    Low Rise Apartment
    9%
    Duplex
    4%
    Marital Status
    Commute
    Languages (Primary Language)
    Other
    71%
    Mandarin
    14%
    Cantonese
    10%
    Arabic
    1%
    Tagalog
    1%
    Spanish
    1%
    Urdu
    1%
    Tamil
    1%
    Education
    University and Above
    39%
    High School
    22%
    None
    16%
    College
    15%
    Apprenticeship
    3%
    University Below Batchelor
    2%
    Major Field of Study
    Business Management
    25%
    Architecture & Engineering
    22%
    Health & Related Fields
    11%
    Social Sciences
    11%
    Math & Computer Sciences
    8%
    Humanities
    6%
    Physical Sciences
    4%
    Education
    3%
    Visual & Performing Arts
    3%
    Personal, Protective & Transportation Services
    2%
    Agriculture & Natural Resources
    1%

    Maintenance Fees

    256 Jarvis St vs The Church - Toronto Area

    Days on Strata

    Units at 256 Jarvis St spend an average of
    71
    Days on Strata
    based on recent sales

    List vs Selling Price

    On average, these condos sell for
    3%
    below
    the list price.

    Offer Competition

    Condos in this building have a
    LOW
    chance of receiving
    Multiple Offers
    compared to other buildings in Church - Toronto

    Turnover of Units

    On average, each unit is owned for
    21.4
    YEARS before being sold again

    Property Value

    -4%
    Decrease in property value within the past twelve months

    Price Ranking

    N/A
    Highest price per SQFT out of 77 condos in the Church - Toronto area

    Sold Units

    1
    Units were Sold over the past twelve months

    Rented Units

    2
    Units were Rented over the past twelve months

    Best Value Rank

    256 Jarvis St offers the
    ?
    best value out of 77 condos in the Church - Toronto neighbourhood

    Appreciation Rank

    256 Jarvis St has the
    ?
    highest ROI out of 77 condos in the Church - Toronto neighbourhood

    Rental Yield

    256 Jarvis St yields the
    ?
    highest rent prices out of 77 condos in the Church - Toronto neighbourhood

    High Demand

    256 Jarvis St is the
    ?
    most popular building out of 77 condos in the Church - Toronto neighbourhood

    Transaction Insights at 256 Jarvis Street

    2 Bed2 Bed + Den3 Bed
    Price Range$765,000No DataNo Data
    Avg. Cost Per Sqft$464No DataNo Data
    Avg. Wait for Unit Availability886 Days308 DaysNo Data
    Ratio of Units in Building36%62%2%

    Unit Sales vs Inventory

    Total number of units listed and sold in Church - Toronto