Year Built
2009
Mid-Rise Condo
The Star of Downtown
by Willowfield Homes
225 Wellesley Street E, Toronto, ON M4X 1X8
Total Units
184
Avg $/sqft
$720
Storeys
12
Available Units in The Star of Downtown
1
Unit for sale
From $445,000
1
Unit for rent
From $2,400/mo
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Overview
As far as names go — The Star of Downtown might be a little on the nose, but this 12-storey condominium has the amenities and location to live up to its lofty name. Situated at 225 Wellesley St E in the Cabbagetown neighbourhood, this property offers well-finished units at affordable prices.
225 Wellesley St E provides some nice amenities — gym, sauna, party room, meeting room, rooftop deck with amazing views, and parking garage. There are buildings in the area with offer more in the way of extras, but that is often reflected in higher maintenance fees.
Whether you’re in the market for a 1 bedroom or a 2 bedroom + den — The Star of Downtown has affordable units in a variety of layouts. This building is an ideal choice for first-time homebuyers and young professionals who want a comfortable home in downtown Toronto, with plenty of nearby options for entertainment and convenient TTC service close-by.
Developer
Willowfield Homes
Year Built
2009
Property Type
Mid-Rise Condo
Storeys
12
Total Units
184
Management
Taft Forward Property Management Group
Amenities
Underground Parking
Fitness Centre
Sauna
Rooftop Garden
Visitor Parking
Party Room
Car Wash
24/7 Concierge
Price History
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Market Stats
Prices in The Star of Downtown are down 9.3% compared to last year.
$720
Avg $/sqft
-9.3%
YoY change
26
Avg days on market
Location & Walkability
Walk Score
95/100
Daily errands on foot
Transit Score
93/100
TTC, GO, subway access
Bike Score
74/100
Bike lanes & infrastructure
Neighbourhood in Toronto
Cabbagetown
community-oriented walkable family-friendly
Cabbagetown is a charming neighbourhood in Toronto known for its community feel. It offers a mix of parks, shops, and schools, making it a pleasant place to live.
Toronto, Ontario
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What it costsAffordability
Median asking price
In Ontario
$716,900
Median monthly rent
In Ontario
$2,499
On the marketMarket snapshot
For sale
0
For rent
0
Recently sold
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Market data as of 2026-08-16. Sold and leased figures are neighbourhood medians over the last 12 months, published only where at least 5 homes closed — never a single sale.
The honest readPros & cons
What people love
- Strong community atmosphere
- Good school ratings
- Many dining options
- Plenty of parks for recreation
Keep in mind
- No current homes for sale or rent
- Prices may be above city median
The feel of the placeLifestyle
Daily life in Cabbagetown is relaxed, with easy access to amenities and green spaces. Residents enjoy a vibrant community with many local shops and cafes.
Great for first-time buyers families young professionals
The areaWhat's nearby
Not enough verified data yet. We count schools, parks, transit and shops inside Cabbagetown's real boundary and publish the numbers only once that count is confirmed — an estimate here would be worse than nothing.
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