402 1 Columbus Avenue in Toronto: Roncesvalles Condo Apartment for lease (Toronto W01) : MLS®# W11994748
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This sun-drenched penthouse loft, situated in a boutique, quintessential brick-and-beam loft conversion, features an exceptional 2,400 square feet of indoor living space with direct elevator access, oversized windows throughout, in addition to an expansive 750 square foot rooftop terrace with outdoor kitchen offering panoramic views of Toronto. The home features soaring ceilings and premium south and west exposures that flood the space with natural light and showcase treetop views and gorgeous sunsets. Located in vibrant Roncesvalles, One Columbus is a former sporting goods factory with only 10 unique & coveted residences. The top level features this beautiful 2-level, 2-bedroom + office, family room, 2-bathroom, charming loft and a rooftop terrace. The generous living room features a wood fireplace, built-in cabinetry and wall-to-wall oversized windows with premium west and north exposures. Walk out to the balcony to enjoy the spectacular sunsets. The living area overlooks the open-concept kitchen, fitted with custom cabinetry, Corian counters, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. It includes a gorgeous centre island with a double-sided waterfall and a large breakfast bar. The spacious primary bedroom, adjacent to the kitchen, features generous wall-to-wall closets, and a 5-piece ensuite with double sinks, a standalone soaker tub and an oversized glass walk-in shower. The home's second level features a spacious family room, or the option for an additional bedroom, since it includes a convenient 3-piece bathroom. Walk through to the oversized terrace equipped with kitchen, built-in appliances and breakfast bar -- the perfect backdrop to delight friends, dine al fresco, or enjoy a cocktail at the end of the day. The wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling windows offer seamless transition from indoor to outdoor space. This offering includes an attached 1-car garage with an additional parking space on the private driveway.
Lease Term:
12 Months
Lease Agreement:
Yes
Property Portion Lease:
Entire Property
Payment Frequency:
Monthly
Property Type:
Residential Condo & Other
Property Sub Type:
Condo Apartment
Home Style:
Loft
Total Approx Floor Area:
2250-2499
Exposure:
South West
Bedrooms:
2+1
Bathrooms:
2.0
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
2
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
6
Rooms Below Grade:
1
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Fireplaces:
1
Storey:
04
Balcony:
Terrace
Basement:
None
Fireplace Features:
Living Room, Wood
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Attached
Garage Spaces:
1.0
Parking Features:
Surface
Parking Type:
Owned
Parking Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
2.0
Locker:
None
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
15/30/TBD
Payment Method:
Cheque
Security Deposit Required:
Yes
References Required:
Yes
Rental Application Required:
Yes
Credit Check:
Yes
Employment Letter:
Yes
Assessment:
$- /
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Toronto W01
Roncesvalles
Toronto
Arts Centre, Clear View, Hospital, Park, Public Transit, School
None
Security System
Restricted
See Schedules B & C.
See Schedules B & C.
See Schedules B & C.
Brick
Yes
Panoramic
No
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Flat
Foyer
8'6"2.59 m × 6'11"2.11 m
Limestone Flooring, B/I Closet, Elevator
Flat
Office
15'8"4.78 m × 11'3.35 m
Limestone Flooring, B/I Desk, Large Window
Flat
Dining Room
12'9"3.89 m × 11'4"3.45 m
Concrete Floor, B/I Shelves, Separate Room
Flat
Living Room
19'2"5.84 m × 18'8"5.69 m
Concrete Floor, Fireplace, W/O To Balcony
Flat
Kitchen
13'6"4.11 m × 8'7½"2.63 m
Hardwood Floor, Breakfast Bar, Stainless Steel Appl
Data was last updated June 1, 2025 at 07:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
22
Avg list price:
$758,500
Min list price:
$449,000
Max list price:
$1,850,000
Avg days on market:
18
Min days on market:
6
Max days on market:
94
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Roncesvalles. Average values are
derived using median calculations.
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