Aqualina

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High-Rise Condo in Toronto

261 Queens Quay East, Toronto, ON

Aqualina is a waterfront property with a modern urban architectural design and a panoramic lakeside view.

This high-rise project, with its 2-million square feet of residential, commercial, retail, and cultural purposes, is the city’s first single-largest redevelopment initiative along the inner harbour. Aqualina is the result of a collaboration between Tridel, an internationally respected real estate firm. It was completed in 2017 and is located at 261 Queens Quay East, Toronto, ON.

Amenities

Features a ceiling height of 9" up to 10"
The structure's façade was inspired by prismatic blocks stacked on top of each other
Provides only the best amenities for its residents
The lower floor features an array of recreational amenities such as a billiards room, a games room, an aqua lounge, a yoga studio, a party room, a private dining room, a spin bike studio, a screening room, a fitness center, men’s and women’s change rooms, a whirlpool, and a steam room
Two lobbies greet residents with distinct statements that echo the project’s modern urban architectural design, with a 24/7 concierge and security desk
Residents also appreciate Aqualina’s exquisite suites, which include features and finishes such as a ceiling height of 9’0″ up to 10’0″ adding a wider feel in all living areas, sleek ceilings throughout, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows

Highlights

Neighborhood

Aqualina is in the Waterfront Communities-The Island district. With a walk score of 64 out of 100, it indicates that most errands can be completed without the use of a car. This area encompasses a section of the far downtown core that incorporates a portion of Lake Ontario. The Toronto Island Park, which consists of four main areas and includes paths, beaches, and children’s amusement rides, is one of its most stunning attractions. This charming neighbourhood has not only rebuilt its waterfront with magnificent attractions, but it is also a livable community where everyone may work, play, and rest. Shopping malls, banks, restaurants, fashionable cafes, schools, hospitals, live music, theatres, and many more amenities are available to everyone here.

Transportation

Aqualina’s excellent water’s edge position has it all, with ever-changing city and lake views as well as great public transportation. Its outstanding transit score of 88 out of 100 shows that commuters have a variety of public transportation options. Using the TTC makes commuting more convenient. Several subway stations are nearby, including King, Union, and Queen Stations, which are all less than a 10-minute drive away. Drivers may easily access the Gardiner Expressway and Highway 427, while residents who need to fly may get to Toronto Pearson International Airport in just 20 minutes.

Education

The residents of Aqualina appreciate the vibrant community and the various notable educational institutions that are within reasonable driving distance, making it a great family destination for school-aged children of all ages. Nelson Mandela Park Public School, Inglenook Community School, and Jarvis Collegiate Institute are among the nearby elementary and secondary schools. Several notable universities, like the University of Toronto and the University of St. Michael’s College, are within a 19-minute drive. This is an attractive option for off-campus accommodation.

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Developer

Hines has been at the forefront of the industry in terms of quality and innovation. Gerald D. Hines established the firm in 1957, opening a one-man office on Anita Street in downtown Houston and devoting his full-time energies to the real estate development business. Since then, the business has been dedicated to high-quality real estate investments, a more functional built environment, better cities, and a more sustainable world.

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Developer

Tridel is a primarily Toronto-based real estate developer that gradually expanded into condominium high-rise construction during the 1950s. They are a heavy-hitter in the condo development industry and is one of longest active builders to date. The company was spearheaded by Jack Delzotto an italian immigrant, who has since passed, even though, his three sons have continued on with his legacy. Tridel is certainly one of the most important condo developers in the city today. They simply know how to keep on top of the trends by demonstrating, the progressive thought process of building skyward as opposed to outward.