25 THE ESPLANADE, Toronto

THE ESPLANADE – 25 The Esplanade

Date Registered (2005-07-27)

Situated in the St. Lawrence neighbourhood, the homes at 25 The Esplanade have a classic charm and spacious suite options. You’ll recognize this building instantly with its V-shaped Postmodern style which strongly resembles both New York’s and Toronto’s flatiron building. The triangular edifice of The Esplanade gives residents a feel of history and elegance, all with the convenience of being in the heart of Toronto. 

This building was constructed in 1989, but, due to its classic architectural design, it has yet to go out of style. In addition to the V-shaped façade on the front, Esplanade also has a tiered structure along the sides, so residents can enjoy the elegance of the architectural style and take in the city in their own modern, European-esque private courtyard.

At over 33-storeys tall, the 571 condo units are spread out and present residents with a range of layouts. Inside, homeowners or renters can spread out with floor-to-ceiling windows and 10-foot high ceilings. Suites range from 1,400 square feet to a modest 330 square feet, with some options for walk-out and private balcony terraces. 

Those interested in a home at Esplanade can either rent or buy, but be on the lookout because a home here is hard to come by. And it’s no surprise—the historical charm, elegance, and amazing location make for the perfect condo.

25 The Esplanade Amenities

The homes of The Esplanade boast of amenities fit for any young professional and busy Torontonian’s. They have something for everyone. 

With a cleaner downstairs, residents at 25 The Esplanade do not have to worry about picking up the dry cleaner. Instead, drop off your suit and head straight to the 6th-floor patio for some afternoon cocktails. Or, you can hit the gym to stay active. Don’t forget to take the night off in the hot tub and take some time to relax in the sauna. 

In addition to some of these must-have amenities, those who live and stay at Esplanade will love the rooftop terrace and rentable party room for bigger celebrations. Just ask your on-site concierge for support. You will also sleep soundly knowing that you are safe and secure with an onsite security guard and security system. Vehicles are also parked in the underground parking, so be sure to inquire about additional monthly parking. 

Maintenance fees at Esplanade are extremely reasonable considering all of these amazing amenities are included. On top of that, maintenance fees cover all your utilities—hydro, heat, air conditioning, and water. 

25 The Esplanade Neighbourhood

The homes at 25 The Esplanade are located in the St. Lawrence area, so residents can enjoy sophisticated and modern living in a charming and historical neighbourhood. This location is also close by to the Financial District and Toronto’s core, so getting work is super convenient. 

You’re also close to loads of entertainment and dining options. Lovers of the arts can enjoy shows at numerous performing arts theatres, including Meridian Hall, the St. Lawrence Centre for the Performing Arts and the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts. Grab Leafs season tickets (if you can!) or a Jays game during warm summer nights. You will love being this close to Scotiabank and Steamwhistle Beer Garden and Tap Room. 

This is also a great spot for convenient and delectable eats. From C’est What to Bier Markt, there is something for everyone. For convenient eats, you’re close by to Tims and Quiznos. Or, you can grab a late-night drink at the CC Lounge and Whisky Bar. This area has some great Moroccan—at The Sultan’s Tent and Cafe Moroc—and a Keg Steakhouse + Bar – The Esplanade. 

Don’t forget about the beauty of the St. Lawrence Market, home to Old Town Toronto and the Distillery District. If you love old town charm, then you will love what the holidays look like in your new neighbourhood. Every year at the end of the new year and the start of winter, the Distillery District lights up with festive eats, warm drinks, lights, a giant tree, and even a light show. Take a stroll down here to kick off the winter season.

The St. Lawrence area where Esplanade is housed boasts of a 100 rating on the transit score and a 98 rating on the walk score. With a home here, you can quickly head over to the transit options just south at the VIA Rail, the GO line, and the UP. Hop on a bus or streetcar to get out of town, or head to the west end. Your options are endless. 

Yonge-Esplanade Enterprises Limited

These condos were developed in 1989 by Yonge-Esplanade Enterprises Limited and it was built in sophistication and class. Since the Esplanade is a staple in the St. Lawrence Community, and its striking architectural features make a lasting impact, it is easy to say that the developers of Yonge-Esplanade were successful.