Location. Space. Light. Views. This exceptional 1+den corner unit at The L Tower delivers all four - with 840 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, an impressive size for a downtown Toronto condo. Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout fill the living space with an abundance of natural light while capturing panoramic city views from multiple exposures. The spacious bedroom features a private ensuite, while the generously sized den is ideal for a dedicated home office - perfect for today's working professional. The functional layout features a gourmet corner kitchen with plenty of counter space and ample storage, seamlessly connecting to the living area to create a practical and inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy quality finishes throughout, including rich engineered hardwood flooring, upgraded countertops and premium Miele stainless steel appliances. Set in one of downtown Toronto's most sought-after locations, you're steps from the waterfront, Union Station, the PATH, St. Lawrence Market, restaurants, cafés, entertainment and transit. A rare opportunity to enjoy the space of a larger home with the convenience and energy of downtown living. Residents of The L Tower enjoy exceptional amenities, including 24-hour concierge service, an indoor pool, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, sauna. One storage locker is also included. A true standout: exceptional size, corner exposure, spectacular views and an unbeatable location.
About this home
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Facts and features of 1605 - 8 The Esplanade
| Type | Condo Apartment |
|---|---|
| Style | Apartment |
| Bedrooms | 1 + 1 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Size | 800-899 sq ft |
| Garage | None |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Basement | None |
| Exterior | Concrete |
| Taxes | $4,259 (2026) |
| Maintenance fee | $839 a month |
| Days on market | 15 |
| Listing brokerage | CENTURY 21 ATRIA REALTY INC. |
Rooms
5 rooms, with sizes
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Den | Flat | 10′ 9″ × 7′ 11″ 3.28 × 2.41 m | Hardwood Floor |
| Living Room | Flat | 22′ 8″ × 12′ 2″ 6.9 × 3.72 m | hardwood floor, w/o to balcony, combined w/dining |
| Kitchen | Flat | 9′ 9″ × 7′ 3″ 2.96 × 2.2 m | open concept, hardwood floor, stainless steel appl |
| Primary Bedroom | Flat | 10′ 11″ × 10′ 8″ 3.34 × 3.24 m | hardwood floor, mirrored closet |
| Dining Room | Flat | 22′ 8″ × 12′ 2″ 6.9 × 3.72 m | hardwood floor, open concept, combined w/living |
Around this home
What’s near 1605 - 8 The Esplanade
From 1605 - 8 The Esplanade, the nearest station is King station (Line 1 Yonge-University), 4 minutes on foot; the nearest grocery store is The Market by Longo's, 3 minutes on foot; the nearest TDSB elementary school is Downtown Alternative School, 8 minutes on foot; and the nearest park is Berczy Park, 3 minutes on foot.
Transit
- King station Line 1 Yonge-University 4 min walk
- Union station Line 1 Yonge-University 4 min walk
- St Andrew station Line 1 Yonge-University 11 min walk
Groceries and pharmacies
- The Market by Longo's Grocery 3 min walk
- Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacy 4 min walk
- Rexall Pharmacy 4 min walk
- Metro Grocery 6 min walk
- Nutrition House Grocery 6 min walk
Parks
- Berczy Park Park 3 min walk
- The Park at CIBC Square Park 5 min walk
- Sculpture Gardens Park 7 min walk
Schools
- Downtown Alternative School TDSB elementary · JK-6 8 min walk
- Market Lane Junior and Senior Public School TDSB elementary · JK-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 94% · Gr 6 math 50% 14 min walk
- Queen Alexandra Middle School TDSB middle school · 6-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 80% · Gr 6 math 52% 37 min walk 7 min drive
- St Michael Catholic School Catholic elementary · JK-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 83% · Gr 6 math 36% 9 min walk
- Contact Alternative School School TDSB secondary · 9-12 22 min walk 4 min drive
- St Michael's Choir (Sr) School Catholic secondary · 9-12 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 9 math 96% · Gr 10 literacy 100% 14 min walk
Nearest schools, not necessarily the ones that serve this address. Check with the TDSB and TCDSB school locators.
Community
- One Yonge Community Recreation Centre Community centre 7 min walk
- St. Lawrence Library Library 10 min walk
- Paul Quarrington Ice Rink & Splash Pad Pool or arena 16 min walk 4 min drive
Private schools
- Co-ed
- The Rosedale Day School JK to Grade 8 38 min walk 7 min drive
Within a 40-minute walk, from our list of private schools in central Toronto (checked October 2026). Fees and admissions on each school’s site. See all private schools
Restaurants
- Ceci Bar Google reviews 1 min walk
- Biff's Google reviews 2 min walk
- CAFE LANDWER Google reviews 2 min walk
- The Keg Google reviews 3 min walk
- Shoeless Joe's Google reviews 3 min walk
Places: OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026. Walking and driving times: openrouteservice. Schools: EQAO 2024-25, Ontario Ministry of Education.
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