Here are just a few quick facts about our fabulous condo.
Community
Kids: Children of all ages are welcome.
Pets: A maximum of two pets are allowed per unit and are limited to cats and dogs. There is no weight or size limitation for either.
Events: We have at least one community event each year.
Committees: We have active committees based on community-building and communications.
Amenities
Concierge: We do not have a concierge.
Gym: We have a fully equipped gym that includes cable TV and free WIFI.
Pool: We do not have a pool.
Party room: Known as the Club Room, our party facility accommodates up to 50 people. It has a pool table, a fully equipped kitchen, tables and chairs, cable TV, DVD player, and couches. Free WIFI is available.
Guest suite: The Guest Suite accommodates up to two adults and two children. It has a queen size bed, a full four-piece bath, a sitting area, cable TV, and kitchenette. The rental includes access to a parking space and free WIFI.
Visitor Parking: A limited number of visitor parking spots are available in the underground garage on a first come, first served basis. There is street parking available on neighbouring streets and a pay lot at the neighbouring rental building.
Outdoor space: There is a lovely back garden with a gazebo for shared enjoyment.
BBQs: Yes! You can have a propane barbeque on your balcony. We do not have a shared barbeque.
Building Facts
Smoking: The Parkside was designated a smoke-free building in May 2021. Only ‘grandfathered’ residents may continue to smoke. Cannabis is not allowed on the property at any time.
Rentals: Owners can rent their units. Short term rentals (executive rentals or AirBnb-type rental services) are not allowed at any time.
Building Age: Occupancy began in April 2003.
Building condition: Excellent. As of June 2021, no major repairs or building upgrades are planned.
Property value: The Parkside is a much sought-after building and one that is highly praised by realtors. Our maintenance fees remain low and our units have steadily earned above-average year-over-year value increases.
Unit sizes: Suites range in size from just under 600 sq feet to over 1000 sq feet, with suite styles including 1bdm, 1brm+den, 2 bdrm, and a single 2bd/2bath +den unit.
Parking: Many units include a parking spot, while others do not. From time to time, residents offer their parking spots for rent.
Resources
Not sure what to ask? Here is a handy list of 50 frequently asked questions by condo buyers: https://www.getwhatyouwant.ca/what-to-look-for-in-a-condo-50-questions-to-ask
Want to know what condo living is like? Check out this helpful link provided by the Condominium Authority of Ontario: https://www.condoauthorityontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Ontarios-Condominium-Buyers-Guide-2020-1-1.pdf