Water Park City - Neptune Edit Building

Identification

Approximate Address - 550 Fleet Street [map]

City - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Region - Greater Golden Horseshoe

Complex - Water Park City

Complex Buildings - Atlantis, Neptune 2, Tower 1, Aquarius

Nearby Buildings - Malibu, Bathurst Quay, Atrium on Queens Quay, 679 Queens Quay West, Queens Harbour Tower I, Queens Harbour Tower II, Molson Brewery, Arcadia Co-operative, South Beach Marina Townhomes - 4, South Beach Marina Townhomes - 5

Technical

Type - High-Rise

Designation - Condominium

Status - Excavation

Height - 115m377feet

Floors - 38

Units - 481 suites

Suites - From 43m²465feet² to 139m²1500feet²

Companies

Architect - Page & Steele Architects Inc.

Developer - H & R Developments

Developer - Lanterra Developments

Developer - Lifetime Urban Development Group

Electrical Engineering - M V Shore Associates Ltd.

General Contractor - H & R Developments

GeoEnvironmental Consultant - McClymont & Rak Engineers, Inc.

Interior Design - Munge//Leung Interior Design

Mechanical Engineering - M V Shore Associates Ltd.

Real Estate Broker - Milborne Real Estate Inc.

Structural Engineering - Jablonsky, Ast and Partners

Building Record History

2008-03-15

Reference Material

Contributors: Mark Simpson, Rod Taylor

• Harness, Allison. (2007, 9 June). "Plenty of choice in price and view in west Toronto". Toronto Star.

  WATERPARK CITY: On Fleet St., just west of Bathurst St. Builder: H & R Developments, Lanterra Developments and Lifetime Homes. Three mostly glass towers with 1,070 waterfront units, plus three semi-circular podiums, housing retail space and building amenities. Phase 3 (Aquarius) has 125 units and Phase 4 (Neptune) will have 481 units. Prices:

  Phase 3 (Aquarius): from $305,900 for 886 sq. ft.; Phase 4 (Neptune) from $189,900 for 529 sq. ft. to $447,900 for 1,043 sq. ft. Fees: Phase 3 (Aquarius), 34 cents per sq. ft., plus hydro; Phase 4 (Neptune) 41 cents per sq. ft., plus hydro. Amenities: private recreational area, fitness and health facility, indoor pool, sauna, guest suite, 24-hour concierge, business centre, rooftop deck with telescope, cardio fitness room, free-weight room and rooftop patio with hot tub. Sales: Phase 3 (Aquarius), three left; Phase 4 (Neptune), 71 per cent sold. Status: Phase 3 (Aquarius), built; Phase 4 (Neptune), construction not started. Occupancy: Phase 3 (Aquarius), 90 days; Phase 4 (Neptune), March 2010.

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• "Active living close to the water". (2007, 5 May). Toronto Star.

  A wave of interest is building for Neptune, the fourth condo tower at the Water Park City community. Built by Lanterra Developments and Lifetime Homes, Neptune will have suite prices starting at $186,900.

  Neptune will be 38 storeys like its twin sister, Water Park City. This community also features the 28-storey Atlantis and 12-storey Aquarius condominiums.

  The tower, designed by Page + Steele Architects, will be at Fort York Blvd., just west of Bathurst St. The Waterfront Trail is easily accessible, as well as Coronation Park, King West and Queen's Quay, plus Ontario Place.

  The interior design is by Munge//Leung Design Associates and building amenities will include 24-hour concierge, a party room with a kitchen, an eighth-floor Zen-like rooftop garden with a hot tub and barbecue facilities, and the Odyssey recreation centre. There will be an indoor pool, whirlpool, saunas, fitness and aerobics area.

  Available suites include one-bedroom, one-bedroom plus den, two-bedroom and two-bedroom plus den suites ranging from 529 to 947 square feet, priced from $186,900 to $375,900.

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• Yu, Sydnia. (2007, 13 April). "DOWNTOWN: Neptune condominiums". Globe and Mail.

  The project: A 38-storey tower with 474 condominium suites on the former Molson Brewery site at Fort York Boulevard, west of Bathurst Street and east of the Princes' Gates. This is the fourth tower in the WaterParkCity project.

  Builders/developers: Lanterra Developments and Lifetime Homes

  Architect: Page + Steele

  Size: From one-bedroom suites starting at 465 square feet, up to 1,500-square-foot penthouses with two bedrooms and a den. Based on demand in the first three buildings (38, 28 and 12 storeys, respectively), many of the Neptune suites have either one bedroom and a den or two bedrooms.

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• "Neptune, Fleet St, M5V". (2007, 9 March). Reed Construction Data - KeyMail Report.

  Scope: 38 storeys; 473 units

  Owner: Lanterra Developments

  Architect: Page & Steele Inc

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• "CondoGuide - The GTA Edition". (2007, 5 February). HomeGuides.ca: :51.

• "CONDO APT BLDGS - Waterparkcity - Phases 3-5, Fleet St". (2006, 31 August). Reed Construction Data - Keymail report.

  Note: These are future phases and no definite decision regarding the design and construction schedules has been made. These phases are dependent upon the progress of phases one (1261875) and two (1269955). Further update Winter 2006.

  Project: proposed const of three condo apt bldgs.

  Scope: 3 structures

  Development: New

  Category: Apartment bldgs

  Owner H & R Construction Mgmt Ltd

  Gen cont H & R Construction Mgmt Ltd

  Architect Page & Steele Inc

  Structural cons eng Jablonsky Ast & Partners

  Mechanical cons eng M V Shore Associates (1993)Ltd

  Electrical cons eng M V Shore Associates (1993)Ltd

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