The Essex

The Essex Condominiums by Tridel offer modern luxury living in one of Etobicoke’s most connected areas. Built in 2004, this three-tower community stands beside the Kipling subway and GO station, giving residents quick access to any part of Toronto. It’s also minutes from Highways 427, 401, and the QEW, making travel in or out of the city easy.

The location is ideal for those who enjoy convenience. Nearby, you’ll find Sherway Gardens, Cloverdale Mall, and several renowned golf courses. The area also offers fine dining, movie theatres, schools, and hotels. Elegant mansion-style gates welcome you home to a lobby with panoramic views, setting a tone of sophistication from the start.

Building Overview

Situated at 5229 Dundas Street West, The Essex I rises 22 storeys and includes 234 condo units. Suites range from 610 to over 2,100 square feet, offering various layouts for different lifestyles.

Tridel’s attention to detail shows in both the interior design and the landscaped surroundings. Maintenance fees average $0.94 per square foot, which is slightly higher than nearby buildings. However, they cover air conditioning, heat, hydro, water, building insurance, and common area maintenance, ensuring residents get solid value.

Amenities

The Essex provides a full range of lifestyle amenities. Residents enjoy an indoor pool, fitness centre, party room, and sauna. For added convenience, there are guest suites, meeting rooms, visitor parking, and 24-hour concierge and security services.

This mix of luxury and practicality makes The Essex a great choice for those who want urban comfort without losing a sense of community.

The Suites

Suites at The Essex I Condos feature bright open layouts, large windows, and quality finishes. The average price per square foot is around $588, based on the last 12 months of sales.

During that time, nine units sold and ten were rented. Condos usually stay on the market for about 45 days and sell slightly below the list price. Since bidding wars are rare, buyers can explore options at a fair market rate.

Location and Lifestyle

With a Walk Score of 78, residents can easily explore Islington–City Centre West. The nearby Kipling transit hub offers fast connections to downtown and the rest of the GTA. At the same time, parks, cafes, and shops are all within walking distance.

For commuters, downsizers, and investors alike, The Essex Condominiums combine location, luxury, and convenience in one of Etobicoke’s most desirable neighbourhoods.