The Mercer Condominium
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Identification

Also known as - The Mercer Condominium [1]

Primary Address - 8 Mercer Street [2] [3] [4]

Postal Code - M5V 0C4 [2] [3] [4]

Additional Addresses - 60 John Street [8]

Fronts -  John Street , King Street , and Mercer Street

Neighbourhood -  Waterfront Communities-the Island

City -  Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Urban Agglomeration -  Greater Golden Horseshoe

Shares Address With -  12 Mercer

Nearby Buildings -  15 Mercer, 19 Mercer, 24 Mercer, Hotel Le Germain, The Jefferson, Metro Hall West, 333 King West, 12 Mercer, The Bell Festival Centre, and The Icon - East Structure

Nearby Parks - Clarence Square , Isabella Valancy Crawford Park , Metro Hall , Northern Linear Park , and Simcoe Park

Ward - Trinity-Spadina (20)

Technical

Type -  Skyscraper

Designation - Commercial [9] [10] [11], Live/Work [13], and Residential Condominium [13] [14]

Status - Construction

Amenity Internal - 555m² (5,973.97f²) [15]

Commercial - 1,073.03m² (11,550f²) [9] [10] [11]

Residential Condominium - 34,294m² (369,137.54f²) [13] [14]

Floors Above-Ground - 33 [1] [5] [6]

Floors Below-Ground - 5 [22]

Height (Non-Specific) - 126.5m (415.03f) [13]

1 Bedroom Suite Count - 165 [13]

1 Bedroom Suite Minsize - 48.22m² (519f²) [23]

2 Bedroom Suite Count - 149 [13]

3 Bedroom+ Suite Count - 20 [13]

Residential Suite Count - 337 [5] [7] [10]

Residential Suite Maxsize - 165.92m² (1,786f²) [23]

Residential Suite Minsize - 33.72m² (363f²) [1] [18] [19]

Amenities - Community Barbecues [3] [5] [6], Concierge [3] [5] [6], Fitness Facilities [3] [5] [6], Games Room [3] [5] [6], Garden [3] [5] [6], Reading Room [3] [5] [6], Multimedia Room [3] [5] [6], Events Room [3] [5] [6], and Water Feature [16] [19] [20]

Companies

Architect - Brisbin, Brook, Beynon Architects [1] [3] [4]

Construction Manager - Graywood Developments [5] [7] [14]

Developer - Beaverhall Homes [1] [3] [4]

Developer - Graywood Developments [1] [3] [4]

Interior Design - The Design Agency [1] [16] [20]

Landscape Architect - Terraplan Landscape Architects Inc. [18]

Landscape Architect - The Design Agency [1] [18] [20]

Building Record History

2015 - Estimated Completion [7]

2013 - Construction [27]

2008 - Proposed [7] [10] [11]

References

  1. 2011-06-04: HomeGuides, condoguide - the gta edition, "Experience urban hip firsthand in The Mercer Vignette", page(s) 110
  2. 2010-03-06: Onsite Observations
  3. 2010-05-06: http://8mercer.com/
  4. 2010-05-25: Condo Life, "June 2010 Edition"
  5. 2010-06-04: Reed Construction Data, "8 Mercer Condo, 8 Mercer St, King St W, John St, M5V 0C4"
  6. 2010-08-27: Reed Construction Data, "The Mercer Condominium, 8 Mercer St, King St W, John St, M5V 0C4"
  7. 2011-01-05: Reed Construction Data, "The Mercer Condominium, 8 Mercer St, 60 John St, M9N 1J7"
  8. 2010-11-30: City of Toronto - Toronto and East York Community Council, "Report from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District - 323-333 King Street West - Rezoning Application - Preliminary Report", City Of Toronto -Toronto
  9. 2009-11-13: Reed Construction Data, "60 John St, Mercer St, M9N 1J7"
  10. 2010-04-13: Reed Construction Data, "60 John St, Mercer St, M9N 1J7"
  11. 2010-07-02: Reed Construction Data, "60 John St, Mercer St, M9N 1J7"
  12. 2010-11-12: Reed Construction Data, "60 John St, Mercer St, M9N 1J7"
  13. 2008-05-05: City of Toronto - Toronto and East York Community Council, "60 John Preliminary Report"
  14. 2012-04-02: Reed Construction Data, "The Mercer Condominium, 8 Mercer St, 60 John St, M9N 1J7"
  15. 2009-09-24: City of Toronto - Toronto and East York Community Council, "Final Report - 60 John Street, 12-18 Mercer Street"
  16. 2010-10-13: Urban Toronto, "Beaverhall and Graywood Relaunch The Mercer Condos"
  17. 2010-10-22: The Toronto Star, YourHome.ca, "Downtown suites spell hip, urban, personal"
  18. 2010-11-29: Urban Toronto, "Looking at the Architecture of Graywood Developments and Beaverhall Homes' Mercer Condos"
  19. 2011-03-03: The Toronto Star, "Condos on the Market"
  20. 2011-05-07: HomeGuides, condoguide - the gta edition, "The Mercer a huge hit in Toronto's Entertainment District", page(s) 118
  21. 2011-11-21: The Toronto Star, "Site Seeing"
  22. 2012-12-24: Reed Construction Data, "The Mercer Condominium, 8 Mercer St, 60 John St, M9N 1J7"
  23. 2010-04-24: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Ritz developer brings international design excitement to Tornoto's Theatre District", page(s) 78
  24. 2011-01-24: Condominiums.ca, "The Mercer Condos Toronto"
  25. 2010-10-01: Condo Life, "October 2010 Edition"
  26. 2009-04-17: Reed Construction Data, "60 John St, 12, 18 Milner Ave, M9N 1J7"
  27. 2013-02-10: National Post, "For Sale: The Mercer"