Opera Place Ⅰ
887 Bay St, Toronto
Overview
A Toronto condo in a great downtown location with a lot of suite options, nice amenities, and a calmer, quieter feel, Opera Place I is worth checking out.
Located on the east side of Bay Street between Breadalbane and Grosvenor Streets, Opera Place I is a two-tower joint structure with Opera Place II. The mid-rise brickwork and glass building stands at 16-storeys and offers over 160 Toronto condos for sale and for rent. Suite choices range from one-bedroom to two-bedroom plus den apartment styles, many with private terraces. With a home at Opera Place I you are living in the Bay St. Corridor, close to Yonge Street nightlife, the Eaton Centre, the Financial District, and downtown university campuses. Noted for its calmer, mid-rise feel, the building has a nice list of amenities including 24-hour concierge and security and a good fitness facility.
Most Notable Features
Ground floor convenience: Opera Place I enjoys the convenience of ground floor commercial space, featuring a drugstore and the local Presse Café for your morning latte or a lunchtime sandwich.
Free visitor parking: Residents at Opera Place I enjoy a nice list of amenities but one feature that stands out is the free visitor parking. Easily overlooked, visitor parking can be a tremendous benefit for friends and family when they visit, especially in Toronto’s busy downtown core.
Student smart: Opera Place I is well situated for students studying at either the University of Toronto or Ryerson University. The prime downtown location, together with the variety of suite options, one-bedroom for students living alone, or two-bedrooms and two-bathrooms plus a den for roommates, it’s a fine spot to consider if you want to live and study downtown.
Building Details
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Highest price per sqft out of 448 condos in Downtown
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About 887 Bay St, Toronto
At 887 Bay Street, all that downtown Toronto has to offer is right outside your door. Just a short walk north on Bloor Street you’ll find fashionable boutique shopping, on Yonge Street you’ll discover fun nightlife adventures, the Eaton Centre is only a few blocks away, as is Queen Street shopping and entertainment, and the Financial District. A few local eats to check out are Magic Oven on Wellesley Street for gluten-free pizza, Yummy Bar-B-Q on Yonge Street, and Fran’s on College open 24-hours. There is also a YMCA community recreation centre on Grosvenor Street.
For groceries and other household needs there is a Rabba Fine Foods on Wellesley, a Shoppers Drug Mart on Yonge and Charles, and you’ll find Loblaws, Bulk Barn, Metro, and Sobeys all along College Street near Yonge.
For a breath of fresh air, Opera Place I is right beside Breadalbane Park and East of Bay Park, and just west on Grosvenor Street you’ll find Queen’s Park, a lovely space to bicycle, roller-blade, exercise outdoors, or sit under a tree and read.
Transit riders take note, 887 Bay St is only steps away to the closest TTC BusStop (BAY ST AT GROSVENOR ST) with (Bus) route 6 Bay. COLLEGE STATION - NORTHBOUND PLATFORM Subway is also a 3-minute walk. If you're driving from Opera Place Ⅰ, you'll have decent access to the rest of the city by way of Gardiner Expressway as well, which is within a few minutes drive using Yonge St ramps.