Giraffe
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Identification

Address - Approximately 1540 Bloor Street West

Neighbourhood - High Park North

City - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Urban Agglomeration - Greater Golden Horseshoe

Nearby Parks - Chelsea Avenue Playground , Indian Mound Traffic Island , Indian Valley Crescent , Perth Avenue Parkette and Ritchie Avenue Parkette

Ward - Parkdale-High Park (14)

Technical

Type - High-Rise

Designation - Commercial, Condominium and Residential

Status - Proposed

External Amenities - 743.22m² (8,000f²)

Residential - 24,383.91m² (262,466.22f²)

Floors - 29

Underground Floors - 2

Height - 28.71m (94.2f)

Height (Mechanical) - 92.5m (303.48f)

Height (Roof) - 82.5m (270.67f)

Units - 300

Number of 1 Bedroom suites - 125

Number of 2 Bedroom suites - 106

Number of 3+ bedroom Suites - 2

Number of Bachelor Suites - 21

Largest Suite - 140m² (1,507f²)

Smallest Suite - 44.78m² (482.01f²)

Number of Residential Suites - 254

Companies

Interior Design - Tas Design Inc.

Developer - Tas DesignBuild

General Contractor - Tas DesignBuild

Architect - Teeple Architects Inc.

Building Record History

2008 - Proposed

2007 - Proposed

References

2010-02-16: Reed Construction Data, "Giraffe Condos, 1540 Bloor St, Dundas St, M6P 1A4"

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"

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"

2009-05-21: Reed Construction Data, "Giraffe Condos, 1540 Bloor St, Dundas St, M6P 1A4"

2008-11-24: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Giraffe shows its spots", page(s) 113

2008-09-01: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Giraffe will soon show its spots in trendy Bloor West-Dundas neighbourhood", page(s) 136

2007-01-05: City of Toronto, "1540 Bloor: Toronto City Hall - Preliminary Report"