Giraffe
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Identification

Also Known AsGiraffe

Additional Addresses1540 Bloor Street West[1][2][3]

NeighbourhoodRoncesvalles

CityToronto, Ontario, Canada

Urban AgglomerationGreater Golden Horseshoe

Nearby ParksChelsea Avenue Playground, Erwin Krickhahn Park, Indian Mound Traffic Island, Perth Avenue Parkette, and Ritchie Avenue Parkette

WardParkdale-High Park (14)

Technical

TypeHigh-Rise

DesignationCommercial[3], and Residential Condominium[3]

StatusProposed

Amenity External743.22m² (8,000f²)[5]

Commercial1,213.48m² (13,061.79f²)[3]

Residential Condominium20,735.71m² (223,197.32f²)[3]

Floors Above-Ground29[1][2][5]

Floors Below-Ground2[2][5]

Height (Non-Specific)28.71m (94.2f)[1]

Height - Mechanical92.5m (303.48f)[3]

Height - Roof82.5m (270.67f)[3]

Suite Count300[2][5]

1 Bedroom Suite Count125[3]

2 Bedroom Suite Count106[3]

3 Bedroom+ Suite Count2[3]

Bachelor Suite Count21[3]

Suite Maxsize140m² (1,507f²)[6]

Suite Minsize44.78m² (482.01f²)[6][7]

Residential Suite Count254[3]

AmenitiesCommunity Barbecues[2][5][6], Concierge[5], Fitness Facilities[2][5][6], Garden[2][5][7], Reading Room[2][6], and Events Room[2][5][6]

Companies

History

Proposed (2008)

References

  1. 2007-01-05: City of Toronto, "1540 Bloor: Toronto City Hall - Preliminary Report"
  2. 2009-05-21: Reed Construction Data, "Giraffe Condos, 1540 Bloor St, Dundas St, M6P 1A4"
  3. 2009-10-20: City of Toronto - Toronto and East York Community Council, "Request for Direction Report- 1540 Bloor Street West - Rezoning and Site Plan Applications"
  4. 2009-11-04: City of Toronto - Toronto and East York Community Council, "Request for Direction Report- 1540 Bloor Street West - Rezoning and Site Plan Applications"
  5. 2010-02-16: Reed Construction Data, "Giraffe Condos, 1540 Bloor St, Dundas St, M6P 1A4"
  6. 2008-11-24: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Giraffe shows its spots", page(s) 113
  7. 2008-09-01: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Giraffe will soon show its spots in trendy Bloor West-Dundas neighbourhood", page(s) 136