The Toronto Real Estate Board recently released the resale housing figures for the month of September 2015. The report shows that in the City of Toronto condo sales are up 5.6% year-over-year and the average price of a condo is now $418,603. What does that buy? A 2-bedroom condo in the City of Toronto. Here are some examples:

Address: 219 Fort York Blvd, Toronto

Asking price: $429,900

219 Fort York Blvd, Toronto

The building at 219 Fort York Blvd, known as WaterPark City, overlooks Lake Ontario and is surrounded by parks and green space. A 2-bedroom 1-bath open concept condo at this great location—walking distance to downtown—was recently listed at $429,900. There is nothing average about this condo’s expansive window system that lets in amazing southern views of the lake and Coronation Park.

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Address: 88 Palace Pier Court, Toronto

Asking price: $392,900

88 Palace Pier Court, Toronto

Another jewel by the lake, the building at 88 Palace Pier Court has units ranging from 526 to 1,705 square feet. A spacious 2-bedroom 2-bath condo, recently renovated, with southwestern exposure, is listed at $392,900. The privilege of living by the lake is included in the price.

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Address: 165 Legion Road, Toronto 

Asking price: $368,900

165 Legion Road, Toronto

The California Condos at 165 Legion Road North in Toronto were built in 2013. A true modern living concept, this master-planned community incorporates an extra-long list of amenities for its residents, from a spa treatment room and an outdoor video theatre, to a shared business centre and a sports and entertainment centre. A beautiful 2-bedroom 2-bath condo is priced at $368,900. 

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For the sake of comparison, take a look at what 2-bedroom condos cost in two other Ontario cities:

Address: 75 Queen Street N, Hamilton  

Asking price: $214,900

75 Queen Street N, Hamilton

Slash $200,000 off the price tag and you get a 2-bedroom 1-bath condo in downtown Hamilton in a 22-storey building with east-facing views across the city and to the lake. The building offers a gorgeous roof-top pool and hot tub area, exercise room, sauna, workshop, carwash, garden and walking area.

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Address: 470 Laurier Ave, Ottawa 

Asking price: $272,000

470 Laurier Ave, Ottawa

A corner unit in a downtown Ottawa high-rise is listed for $272,000. Walking distance to Rideau Centre and the By-Ward Market, this accessible 2-bedroom 2-bath condo has great views and access to amenities such as indoor pool, storage lockers and underground parking.

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