Trinity Bellwoods/ Queen West

Mar

2010

Posted by Dani in Neighbourhood Profiles on Mar 3rd, 2010

Boundaries: Ossington to Bathurst (EW) Dundas to Queen (NS)

Average Home price: $517,000

Style: Victorian Semi detached

Approximate time/distance to Union station: 3.3 km, 8 minutes driving

Average lot size: 24×85 ft

History: developed in the 1880’s these Victorian homes were grand and looked over what was then the ‘Garrison Ravine’. This area was the landing place for most immigrants in the 1940’s. the WASPs moved out and the neighborhood was populated by mostly polish and Ukrainian people. In the 1960’s the Portuguese came to settle there, which currently make up most of the single family residential demographic along with a high population of Chinese immigrants

Condos/Lofts

There are three prominent loft developments that currently gain much sought after real estate attention.

Trinity park Lofts (901 Queen)

Chocolate Lofts (955 Queen)

Candy Factory Lofts (993 Queen)

Argyle Lofts (183 Dovercourt Rd)

Recent condo developments include

Bridge condos

Bohemian embassy

The Curve -by Westside Lofts

ART condos (44 Dovercourt Rd.)

Two Gladstone (2 Gladstone)