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About Downtown East

Encapsulating two of Toronto’s most historic waterfront neighbourhoods—the Distillery District and the Esplanade—Downtown East is one of the most exciting places to be in Toronto. The Esplanade is primarily residential, while the Distillery District contains both commercial shopping areas and offices (as well as some private residences).

Both parts of the lakeside Downtown East neighbourhood were originally constructed in the mid 1800s. They’re known for their beautiful heritage features, which showcase the best that the time period has to offer. Expect cobblestone streets, repurposed industrial-era buildings, and remnants of early Toronto railway and shipping lines.

From this waterfront community’s 19th-century blue-collar beginnings to the shopping and residential hub it is today, Downtown East has always been a bustling part of Toronto’s eastern lakeshore.

Who Lives Here

While this fascinating part of Toronto would appeal to almost anyone, the neighbourhood’s tight and condensed layout means there are few homes large enough to accommodate growing families.

What you will find is many modern condo buildings and redeveloped industrial-era lofts, which are ideal for singles and young couples. Those who want to enjoy the liveliness and historic beauty of the Distillery District can expect to pay a premium.

What's Great About It?

Since its redevelopment into a pedestrian-friendly commercial and residential area in 2001, the Distillery District has remained one of the most popular shopping and tourist destinations in the city.

Surrounded by iconic Toronto landmarks (namely the Gooderham and Worts Distillery, founded in 1832), this neighbourhood offers one of the most unique shopping atmospheres around.

With everything from high-end furniture stores and trendy restaurants to independent cafes and fun boutiques, there’s no shortage of things to see and do in the district. Not only that, but the area’s extremely popular Christmas Market (where live entertainment, incredible food, and artisanal goods converge) is a city-wide favourite.

Downtown East is also very close to major intersections, highways, and public transit. With the Gardiner Expressway and Lake Shore Boulevard at your doorstep, it’s quick and convenient to get where you need to go.

Schools

Market Lane Junior and Senior Public School welcomes students in junior kindergarten through grade 8, while the Downtown Alternative School services students from kindergarten to grade 6.

St Michael’s Catholic School is another great option for elementary students, providing faith-based learning for children from k-8.

Homes for sale in Downtown East

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  • 365 Queen Street W in Toronto: Waterfront Communities C1 Commercial for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13733344

    365 Queen Street W Waterfront Communities C1 Toronto M5V 2A4
    Main Photo: 365 Queen Street W in Toronto: Waterfront Communities C1 Commercial for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13733344

    365 Queen Street W Toronto M5V 2A4 Waterfront Communities C1

    $30,500,000 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13733344
    Total Area:
    19,250 sq. ft.
    Confidential information package available upon execution of NDA More details
    Listed by MARCUS & MILLICHAP REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT SERVICES CANADA INC.
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • SPH1 155 Merchants' Wharf in Toronto: Waterfront Communities C8 Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C13746158

    SPH1 155 Merchants' Wharf Waterfront Communities C8 Toronto M5A 0Y4
    Main Photo: SPH1 155 Merchants' Wharf in Toronto: Waterfront Communities C8 Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C13746158

    SPH1 155 Merchants' Wharf Toronto M5A 0Y4 Waterfront Communities C8

    $10,250,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13746158
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Occupying the uppermost levels of 155 Merchant's Wharf, the Sky Penthouse is AquaLuna's masterpiece. An exceptional residence spanning 4,871 sqft across 2 levels with 5 private terraces (1,683 sqft of outdoor space) and sweeping northeast, southeast, southwest and northwest exposures. This is the only suite on this level. Meticulously composed interior defined by 10-foot ceilings, white oak herringbone flooring, natural stone, custom millwork & sculptural architectural details. A dramatic 2-storey stair hall creates a striking arrival, framed by curved plasterwork, custom-stained wood paneling & integrated lighting. The living room centres around a fireplace & media wall finished in textured Venetian plaster, while the dining room is illuminated by a David Weeks Studio chandelier. The family room offers a warm atmosphere with custom millwork, gas fireplace, limewash finishes & steel-and-glass doors opening to the terraces. The bespoke kitchen pairs stained cabinetry with a curved honed quartzite island, walk-in pantry & complemented by integrated Miele appliances. An expansive guest bedroom with a marble clad ensuite & a designer powder room completes this level. Upstairs, 2 generously appointed bedrooms include an exceptional primary suite with a 2-sided fireplace, Venetian-plaster media wall, adjoining lounge & direct terrace access with private hot tub. The walk-in dressing room leads to a spa-inspired ensuite with a custom infrared sauna, ribbed stone vanity, freestanding tub and dedicated makeup table. A 2nd bedroom also offers sweeping views, a marble-clad ensuite & large walk-in closet, while a dedicated laundry room completes the level. Lutron/Somfy motorized blinds & sheers, integrated lighting & sound provide seamless control throughout. 2 parking spaces & a private locker are included with additional parking available. An exceptionally private residence defined by panoramic lake views, extraordinary scale and Singular architectural presence. More details
    Listed by SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • 110 Lombard Street in Toronto: Church-Yonge Corridor Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12991058

    110 Lombard Street Church-Yonge Corridor Toronto M5C 1M3
    Main Photo: 110 Lombard Street in Toronto: Church-Yonge Corridor Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12991058

    110 Lombard Street Toronto M5C 1M3 Church-Yonge Corridor

    $8,999,999 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C12991058
    Major Bus.:
    Schools
    Total Area:
    13,823 sq. ft.
    Colliers is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire 110 Lombard Street (the "Property" or the "Building"), a 13,823 square foot (sf), three-storey boutique office building located in Toronto's St. Lawrence neighbourhood. Constructed in 1887, the Property was originally built as the Old Fire Hall, serving as the headquarters of the Toronto Fire Department until 1910. The building features a distinctive architectural presence on the north side of Lombard Street, west of Jarvis Street and south of Queen Street East. Currently leased, a purchaser termination right allows for vacancy as early as May 2027, enabling an investor or owner-occupier to take occupancy for end-use or repositioning in the near term. Extensively renovated in 2011-2012, the Property includes elevator service to all floors, 2 internal staircases, 6 on-site parking spaces accessible via a rear laneway, and a 2,000 sq ft basement for ancillary uses. Recognized as a historic landmark, 110 Lombard is a true generational asset. offering purchasers the opportunity to acquire an irreplaceable property in the heart of Downtown Toronto. More details
    Listed by COLLIERS
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • 110 Lombard Street in Toronto: Church-Yonge Corridor Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12991068

    110 Lombard Street Church-Yonge Corridor Toronto M5C 1M3
    Main Photo: 110 Lombard Street in Toronto: Church-Yonge Corridor Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12991068

    110 Lombard Street Toronto M5C 1M3 Church-Yonge Corridor

    $8,999,999 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C12991068
    Major Bus.:
    Professional Office
    Total Area:
    13,823 sq. ft.
    Colliers is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire 110 Lombard Street (the "Property" or the "Building"), a 13,823 square foot (sf), three-storey boutique office building located in Toronto's St. Lawrence neighbourhood. Constructed in 1887, the Property was originally built as the Old Fire Hall, serving as the headquarters of the Toronto Fire Department until 1910. The building features a distinctive architectural presence on the north side of Lombard Street, west of Jarvis Street and south of Queen Street East. Currently leased, a purchaser termination right allows for vacancy as early as May 2027, enabling an investor or owner-occupier to take occupancy for end-use or repositioning in the near term. Extensively renovated in 2011-2012, the Property includes elevator service to all floors, 2 internal staircases, 6 on-site parking spaces accessible via a rear laneway, and a 2,000 sq ft basement for ancillary uses. Recognized as a historic landmark, 110 Lombard is a true generational asset. offering purchasers the opportunity to acquire an irreplaceable property in the heart of Downtown Toronto. More details
    Listed by COLLIERS
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • 110 Lombard Street in Toronto: Church-Yonge Corridor Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12991076

    110 Lombard Street Church-Yonge Corridor Toronto M5C 1M3
    Main Photo: 110 Lombard Street in Toronto: Church-Yonge Corridor Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12991076

    110 Lombard Street Toronto M5C 1M3 Church-Yonge Corridor

    $8,999,999 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C12991076
    Major Bus.:
    Professional Office
    Total Area:
    13,823 sq. ft.
    Colliers is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire 110 Lombard Street (the "Property" or the "Building"), a 13,823 square foot (sf), three-storey boutique office building located in Toronto's St. Lawrence neighbourhood. Constructed in 1887, the Property was originally built as the Old Fire Hall, serving as the headquarters of the Toronto Fire Department until 1910. The building features a distinctive architectural presence on the north side of Lombard Street, west of Jarvis Street and south of Queen Street East. Currently leased, a purchaser termination right allows for vacancy as early as May 2027, enabling an investor or owner-occupier to take occupancy for end-use or repositioning in the near term. Extensively renovated in 2011-2012, the Property includes elevator service to all floors, 2 internal staircases, 6 on-site parking spaces accessible via a rear laneway, and a 2,000 sq ft basement for ancillary uses. Recognized as a historic landmark, 110 Lombard is a true generational asset. offering purchasers the opportunity to acquire an irreplaceable property in the heart of Downtown Toronto. More details
    Listed by COLLIERS
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • 684-690 Yonge Street in Toronto: Bay Street Corridor Commercial for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C12905028

    684-690 Yonge Street Bay Street Corridor Toronto M4Y 2A6
    Main Photo: 684-690 Yonge Street in Toronto: Bay Street Corridor Commercial for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C12905028

    684-690 Yonge Street Toronto M4Y 2A6 Bay Street Corridor

    $7,995,000 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C12905028
    Total Area:
    5,340 sq. ft.
    Rarely, Does A Property So Close To Bloor And Yonge Come Up For Sale, Where There Is So Much Development Underway. The Property Is Comprised Of Main Floor Retail Space And Four Totally Renovated Apartments (2-1 Bedroom Units And 1-2 Bedroom Units which Are Intentionally Vacant At This Time Pending A New Ownership). There Is Lots Of Room For Increasing The Income With New Ownership. **EXTRAS** Retail Spaces Are Relatively Small And all easily leased. Apartments Can Be Leased By New Owner At Rental Rates As They Desire and purposely left vacant pending new ownership as it can be offices or apartments. More details
    Listed by HIGH POINT REALTY LIMITED
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • 301-311 Queen Street E in Toronto: Moss Park Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C13034174

    301-311 Queen Street E Moss Park Toronto M5A 1S7
    Main Photo: 301-311 Queen Street E in Toronto: Moss Park Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C13034174

    301-311 Queen Street E Toronto M5A 1S7 Moss Park

    $7,950,000 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13034174
    Major Bus.:
    Residential
    Total Area:
    11,001 sq. ft.
    An exceptional opportunity to acquire a prime redevelopment site in the heart of Toronto's Queen Street East corridor. A development scheme has been prepared for the site contemplating an 18-storey mixed-use residential tower through lot combination, with an FSI of 12. The proposed scheme includes approximately 130,920 sq ft of GFA, 175 units, and 2,250 sq ft of ground-floor retail, with 17 parking spaces. Previously operating as an event venue, the property offers potential holding income if re-leased while a purchaser advances through the approval process. Situated at the corner of Queen Street E and Berkeley Street, the site benefits from excellent transit access, strong neighbourhood amenities, and continued intensification pressure in the surrounding area. This property is being offered for sale by way of receivership. More details
    Listed by COLLIERS
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • 18 Gloucester Lane in Toronto: Church-Yonge Corridor Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12530254

    18 Gloucester Lane Church-Yonge Corridor Toronto M4Y 1L5
    Main Photo: 18 Gloucester Lane in Toronto: Church-Yonge Corridor Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12530254

    18 Gloucester Lane Toronto M4Y 1L5 Church-Yonge Corridor

    $7,900,000 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C12530254
    Total Area:
    9,792 sq. ft.
    Tucked discreetly behind Yonge Street, 18 Gloucester Lane is a building of rare architectural character and meaningful cultural history. Built in 1912 and thoughtfully modernized, this five-storey buff brick building remains one of Toronto's most evocative and understated landmarks, offering discretion, cultural provenance and centrality. Behind its timeless façade lies over 9,700 sq ft of space shaped by exposed brick and beam, arched windows and generous industrial proportions. For over four decades, the building was the production headquarters for Norman Jewison - one of Canada's most internationally acclaimed filmmakers. From within these walls, major cinematic works were developed, produced and edited. And the building continues to carry that quiet sense of intention and purpose. Once production workspaces, the lower four floors now function as self-contained modernized offices with kitchenettes, washrooms and elevator access on each level, operating seamlessly as a boutique investment. Above, the building's essence reveals itself in the fifth-floor penthouse residence - Jewison's former pied-à-terre. Retaining its cinematic atmosphere, the main level features a generous living salon area, anchored by a herringbone brick fireplace, an open office, a full kitchen, and a concealed private office. A hidden staircase leads to a half-storey, where the bedroom, dressing room and bathroom form a private retreat. Positioned within the Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District, 18 Gloucester Lane invites stewardship. Its architecture, history and placement within the city's cultural fabric offer the chance to continue a legacy of meaning and significance. The building's scale, discretion and location invite more possibilities: continue as a boutique investment property, adapt to a private family office or foundation, a design studio or gallery, or a fully integrated live/work private residence. A building shaped by its past, ready for its next chapter. More details
    Listed by SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • 18 Gloucester Lane in Toronto: Church-Yonge Corridor House for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12530256

    18 Gloucester Lane Church-Yonge Corridor Toronto M4Y 1L5
    Main Photo: 18 Gloucester Lane in Toronto: Church-Yonge Corridor House for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12530256

    18 Gloucester Lane Toronto M4Y 1L5 Church-Yonge Corridor

    $7,900,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C12530256
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    10
    Tucked discreetly behind Yonge Street, 18 Gloucester Lane is a building of rare architectural character and meaningful cultural history. Built in 1912 and thoughtfully modernized, this five-storey buff brick building remains one of Toronto's most evocative and understated landmarks, offering discretion, cultural provenance and centrality. Behind its timeless façade lies over 9,700 sq ft of space shaped by exposed brick and beam, arched windows and generous industrial proportions. For over four decades, the building was the production headquarters for Norman Jewison - one of Canada's most internationally acclaimed filmmakers. From within these walls, major cinematic works were developed, produced and edited. And the building continues to carry that quiet sense of intention and purpose.Once production workspaces, the lower four floors now function as self-contained modernized offices with kitchenettes, washrooms and elevator access on each level, operating seamlessly as a boutique investment. Above, the building's essence reveals itself in the fifth floor penthouse residence - Jewison's former pied-à-terre. Retaining its cinematic atmosphere, the main level features a generous living salon area anchored by a herringbone brick fireplace, an open office, full kitchen and a concealed private office. A hidden staircase leads to a half-storey, where the bedroom, dressing room and bathroom form a private retreat. Positioned within the Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District, 18 Gloucester Lane invites stewardship. Its architecture, history and placement within the city's cultural fabric offer the chance to continue a legacy of meaning and significance. The building's scale, discretion and location invite more possibilities: continue as a boutique investment property, adapt to a private family office or foundation, a design studio or gallery, or a fully integrated live/work private residence. A building shaped by its past, ready for its next chapter. More details
    Listed by SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • 359 Spadina Avenue in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Commercial for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13669700

    359 Spadina Avenue Kensington-Chinatown Toronto M5T 2G3
    Main Photo: 359 Spadina Avenue in Toronto: Kensington-Chinatown Commercial for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13669700

    359 Spadina Avenue Toronto M5T 2G3 Kensington-Chinatown

    $7,900,000 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13669700
    Total Area:
    15,000 sq. ft.
    Rarely offered for Sale 3 building with Mixed-use commercial and residential. Current property has Commercial units at Ground-level retail units with established tenants providing stable monthly rental income and Residential at Upper-level residential apartments offering consistent occupancy and cash flow. Prime Location:Situated in one of Torontos most vibrant corridors, with high pedestrian and vehicular traffic, excellent transit access, and proximity to the citys cultural, shopping, and entertainment hubs. Development opportunity for a 60-unit apartment development of 15 floors allowing the buyer to significantly enhance the properties long-term value and income potential. Close to U oT which is host over 60.000 students makes high value for the property. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX ATRIUM HOME REALTY
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • 41 Britain Street in Toronto: Moss Park Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12849038

    41 Britain Street Moss Park Toronto M5A 2R2
    Main Photo: 41 Britain Street in Toronto: Moss Park Commercial for sale (Toronto C08) : MLS®# C12849038

    41 Britain Street Toronto M5A 2R2 Moss Park

    $7,500,000 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C12849038
    Major Bus.:
    Professional Office
    Total Area:
    15,000 sq. ft.
    Brick and beam dually zoned (commercial/residential) building available in Downtown East. This boutique and character rich building offers three distinct floors catering to various uses. Conveniently nestled near St. Lawrence Market and an abundance of amenities within walking distanced. Close proximity to the financial core, Queen Streetcar line and steps away from future Moss Park subway station (new Ontario Line currently under construction). More details
    Listed by COLLIERS
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes

  • 4801 99 John Street in Toronto: Waterfront Communities C1 Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13018950

    4801 99 John Street Waterfront Communities C1 Toronto M5V 0S6
    Main Photo: 4801 99 John Street in Toronto: Waterfront Communities C1 Condo Apartment for sale (Toronto C01) : MLS®# C13018950

    4801 99 John Street Toronto M5V 0S6 Waterfront Communities C1

    $7,000,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C13018950
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Another spectacular penthouse offering from Pinnacle International, featuring a rare and remarkable first: a fully self-contained staff quarters. This separate one-bedroom suite, with its own entrance and deed, provides exceptional flexibility for live-in staff, extended family, returning children, or private caregiver accommodations. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by a breathtaking panoramic southwest view-truly one of the most extraordinary vistas in the city. The skyline unfolds before you, showcasing the CN Tower, Lake Ontario, and the Toronto Islands, all culminating in unforgettable sunset views that transform everyday living into something extraordinary. The suite is finished with stunning herringbone hardwood floors throughout, complemented by a chef-inspired kitchen featuring Thermador stainless steel appliances, a spacious centre island, and extensive custom cabinetry. The primary bedroom is a true showpiece, highlighted by a spectacular six-piece ensuite. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping southeast views of downtown Toronto, beautifully accented by dramatic butterfly-matched marble, creating a spa-like experience unlike any other. And just when you think it couldn't get better, step upstairs to the impressive 1,424 sq. ft. pillared terrace. With unending south and west views capturing the city skyline, the lake, and endless sunsets, this outdoor space is truly exceptional. Complete with gas, water, and hydro, it is perfectly designed for entertaining or private relaxation. This is penthouse living at its finest-luxurious, distinctive, and designed for those who expect nothing but the best. * Photos are virtually staged * . More details
    Listed by HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
    LISTING DETAILS
    Tanya Crepulja
    Steven Fontes
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