8 Gladstone Ave, Toronto

Located at Gladstone and Queen Street West in Toronto’s Little Portugal, 8G ( 8 Gladstone) is a clean, simple modern condo residence. A low-rise building offering just 89 Toronto lofts across eight-storeys. Layout and sizes range from one-bedroom apartments to two-bedrooms plus den. The suites feature open-concept kitchens, nine to ten-foot exposed concrete ceilings, bright floor-to-ceiling windows, plus many of the units enjoy private balconies which overlook the beautiful Queen West neighbourhood. The two-storey penthouse suites have full rooftop terraces overlooking Queen West and Little Portugal. An ideal residence for those seeking the live/work lifestyle. Not only will residents at 8G be able to easily access the TTC, they’ll be right across the street from FreshCo Supermarket and many great restaurants and hip bars. Among the many amenities at 8G, residents will enjoy a party and cinema room, an exercise facility, as well as the unique offering of a pet spa and grooming facility, a rare find among Toronto lofts. With growing opportunities for new businesses, the area is attracting many young professionals in the art and design industries, with connections to nearby the nearby Liberty Village. Some local hangouts worth checking out include Dandylion restaurant for an interesting Asian and European menu, Wrongbar for a laid-back joint with live music and dance nights, and Sukhothai for authentic Thai food in a family run spot. For an escape to the outdoors, there are several parks in the area, but most notably Trinity Bellwoods on Queen Street, which is a great spot for all kinds of outdoor recreation from baseball to picnics.