The Star of Downtown
225 Wellesley St E, Downtown
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Unit Size Range
519 sqft - 980 sqft
Avg Price/Sqft
$728 / sq. ft.
Completed
Built: 2009
Building Scale
Floors: 12 | Total Units: 184
Building Details
Building Type
High-Rise condo
Condo Corp
TSCC-2003
Date Registered
Mar 5, 2009
Maintenance Fees Include
Air Conditioning
Common Element
Heat
Building Insurance
Parking
Water
Description
1 - About The Star of Downtown
- Address: 225 Wellesley St E, Toronto
- Neighbourhood: Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
- Developer: Willowfield Homes
- Year Built: 2009
- Storeys: 12
- Units: 184
- Building Type: High-Rise Condo
- Average Price: $728 / sq. ft.
2 - Overview of The Star of Downtown
Built in 2009 by Willowfield Homes, The Star of Downtown stands at 225 Wellesley St E in Toronto's eastern downtown corridor. This residential development occupies a strategic position within the high-density urban landscape, serving residents who value proximity to the city's commercial heart.
The 12-storey structure houses 184 residential units, creating a mid-rise presence that complements the surrounding urban fabric. The building's scale bridges the architectural character between the high-rise environment of St. James Town and the heritage residential charm of Cabbagetown to the east.
Since its completion, The Star of Downtown has established itself as a prominent fixture in the Cabbagetown-South St. James Town residential community, attracting residents who prioritize downtown accessibility.
3 - Suite Sizes & Value
The Star of Downtown features suite configurations spanning from 519 to 980 square feet, accommodating individuals and small households seeking a central Toronto address. This size range provides flexible living options within the downtown market.
At an average price of $728 per square foot, the building presents a competitive entry point into downtown Toronto real estate. This pricing offers attractive value relative to comparable developments in the downtown west and financial district areas.
4 - Building Amenities & Features
Building amenity details are not currently available for The Star of Downtown.
5 - Location Highlights
- Cabbagetown-South St. James Town: Positioned in a unique transitional neighbourhood that combines the historic character of Cabbagetown with the urban density of St. James Town.
- Wellesley Street East Transit: Situated along a major east-west transit corridor with convenient access to TTC services and downtown subway connections.
- Urban Parks: Close proximity to downtown east side parks and green spaces, providing residents with outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Downtown East Access: Short commute to Toronto's central business district, major hospitals, and post-secondary institutions.
6 - Lifestyle Near The Star of Downtown
Living at The Star of Downtown offers residents the opportunity to experience two distinct urban environments. The location provides access to both the metropolitan atmosphere of St. James Town and the tree-lined, heritage streets of Cabbagetown.
This neighbourhood appeals to those seeking an authentic downtown lifestyle with convenient access to local commercial establishments and retail options. The area successfully combines high-rise urban living with proximity to Toronto's heritage residential districts, creating a unique living experience in the heart of the city.
7 - About the Developer
Developer details for this project are not currently available.
Active Units
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Building Sales History
Oct 2026 — 4 Listed | 0 Sold
8 days on market
MLS® # C14124216
Oct 28, 2026
New
Oct 28, 2026
Listed For Sale
$519,900
11 days on market
MLS® # C14117712
Oct 26, 2026
New
Oct 26, 2026
Listed For Sale
$548,000
38 days on market
MLS® # C13841274
Oct 25, 2026
New
Sep 29, 2026
Listed For Sale
$445,000
13 days on market
MLS® # C14112610
Oct 23, 2026
New
Oct 23, 2026
Listed For Sale


