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    517 - 168 Simcoe St

    For SaleQwest
    $559,000
    1 Bed
    1 Bath
    0 Parking
    631 SQFT
    26 Days on Strata
    Est Sell Timeframe
    31 Days

    Listing History

    Unit Highlights

    Property Type:
    Condo
    Maintenance Fees:
    $695/mth
    Taxes:
    $2,289 (2024)
    Cost Per Sqft:
    $886/sqft
    Locker:
    None
    Outdoor Space:
    None
    Exposure:
    North
    Possession Date:
    Immediately
    Laundry:
    Main
    Buyer's Market
    Balanced
    Seller's Market

    Maintenance Fees

    Included
    Hydro
    Heat
    Air Conditioning
    Water
    Building Maintenance
    Building Insurance
    Excluded
    None

    Utility Type

    Air Conditioning
    Central Air
    Heat Source
    Gas
    Heating
    Forced Air

    Room Dimensions

    Room dimensions are not available for this listing.

    About this Listing

    Welcome to Tridel-Built "Qwest" at Prime Location at Queen & University! Enjoy short walk to Queen Street, CN Tower, Princess of Wales Theatre, Eaton Centre or any other hotspot the entertainment district has to offer. 1 Min Walk to TTC Osgoode Station! This affordable, spacious 653 sq ft's 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom suite features functional and open-concept layouts, renovated kitchens with modern appliances and granite countertops, bedroom with spacious walk-in closet.24h security, amenities include: whirlpool, change rooms with sauna, billiard room, party room. rooftop terrace with BBQs, fitness centre.

    golden house realty inc.MLS® #C9393229

    Amenities

    Concierge
    Party Room
    Rec Room
    Rooftop Deck
    Media Room
    Security System

    Explore Neighbourhood

    9/10
    Walkability
    Congratulations, you're the mayor of Walksville! Everything's at your doorstep.
    10/10
    Transit
    Meet the heartbeat of the city — transit so smooth, you’ll never miss a beat.
    7/10
    Bikeability
    Your bike's the trusty steed in this urban jungle — giddy up!

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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
    18,483
    Average Individual Income
    $71,628
    Average Household Size
    3 persons
    Average Age
    42
    Average Household Income
    $108,396
    Dominant Housing Type
    High Rise Apartment
    Population By Age
    0 - 14
    14%
    15 - 19
    1%
    20 - 34
    23%
    35 - 49
    20%
    50 - 64
    20%
    65+
    19%
    Household Income
    $0 - $30,000
    45%
    $30,000+
    23%
    $60,000+
    15%
    $90,000+
    10%
    $125,000+
    5%
    Housing Types & Tenancy
    High Rise Apartment
    43%
    Semi Detached
    25%
    Detached
    24%
    Low Rise Apartment
    3%
    Duplex
    2%
    Marital Status
    Commute
    Languages (Primary Language)
    Other
    72%
    Mandarin
    13%
    Cantonese
    9%
    Tagalog
    2%
    Arabic
    1%
    Spanish
    1%
    Urdu
    1%
    Korean
    1%
    Education
    University and Above
    43%
    High School
    21%
    College
    15%
    None
    12%
    University Below Batchelor
    3%
    Apprenticeship
    2%
    Major Field of Study
    Business Management
    25%
    Architecture & Engineering
    17%
    Social Sciences
    12%
    Health & Related Fields
    10%
    Math & Computer Sciences
    8%
    Humanities
    6%
    Physical Sciences
    5%
    Education
    5%
    Visual & Performing Arts
    3%
    Personal, Protective & Transportation Services
    2%

    Price Trends

    Maintenance Fees

    Qwest vs The Queen West Area

    Building Trends At Qwest

    Days on Strata

    Units at Qwest spend an average of
    25
    Days on Strata
    based on recent sales

    List vs Selling Price

    On average, these condos sell for
    4%
    below
    the list price.

    Offer Competition

    Condos in this building have a
    LOW
    chance of receiving
    Multiple Offers
    compared to other buildings in Queen West

    Turnover of Units

    On average, each unit is owned for
    5
    YEARS before being sold again

    Property Value

    -23%
    Decrease in property value within the past twelve months

    Price Ranking

    31st
    Highest price per SQFT out of 47 condos in the Queen West area

    Sold Units

    2
    Units were Sold over the past twelve months

    Rented Units

    13
    Units were Rented over the past twelve months

    Best Value Rank

    Qwest offers the
    ?
    best value out of 47 condos in the Queen West neighbourhood

    Appreciation Rank

    Qwest has the
    ?
    highest ROI out of 47 condos in the Queen West neighbourhood

    Rental Yield

    Qwest yields the
    ?
    highest rent prices out of 47 condos in the Queen West neighbourhood

    High Demand

    Qwest is the
    ?
    most popular building out of 47 condos in the Queen West neighbourhood

    Transaction Insights at 168 Simcoe Street

    1 Bed1 Bed + Den2 Bed2 Bed + Den
    Price Range$530,804$598,888No DataNo Data
    Avg. Cost Per Sqft$844$816No DataNo Data
    Avg. Wait for Unit Availability136 Days213 Days243 DaysNo Data
    Ratio of Units in Building46%24%27%4%

    Transactions vs Inventory

    Total number of units listed and sold in Queen West