Residences at RCMI

About Residences at RCMI

• Address: 426 University Ave, Toronto
• Neighbourhood: Bay Street Corridor, Downtown
• Builder: Tribute Communities
• Building Type: High-Rise Condo
• Built Year: 2014
• Storeys: 42
• Units: 318
• Suite Sizes: 474 sqft - 763 sqft
• Average Price: $839 / sq. ft.

Overview of Residences at RCMI

Residences at RCMI is a 42-storey high-rise condo that merges military history with modern design in a LEED-certified building on University Avenue, constructed on the site of the Royal Canadian Military Institute built over 100 years ago. The first 3 floors recreate the heritage stone masonry of the original military institute, while the remaining floors feature contemporary glass construction. It stands as the only condo on University Avenue between Adelaide and Bloor. Tribute Communities completed the project as a residential tower while preserving the cultural heritage of the Royal Canadian Military Institute at ground level.

Suite Sizes & Value

Suites range from 474 to 763 square feet, featuring interiors by Kantelberg Design with layouts that include balconies offering downtown skyline views. The building offers competitive pricing for the Bay Street Corridor, with no on-site parking garage contributing to lower costs while emphasizing transit connectivity.

Building Amenities & Features

• 24-hour concierge and security services
• Fitness centre equipped for cardio and strength training
• Bike room and storage facilities
• Car share program with on-site vehicle access
• Guest suite for overnight visitors
• Meeting and party rooms for professional and social use
• Museum featuring Royal Canadian Military Institute heritage space on ground floor

Location Highlights

• Transit: Steps from St. Patrick Station (Line 1) and Dundas streetcar
• Landmarks: Walking distance to Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Old City Hall, and Nathan Phillips Square
• Groceries: 3-minute walk to Longo's
• Dining: Nearby options include Duke of Cornwall and Pegasus Restaurant
• Road Access: 4-minute drive to Gardiner Expressway via Bay Street

Lifestyle Near Residences at RCMI

The building caters to professionals who prioritize transit accessibility and walkability. Located between the Bay Street Corridor and Grange Park, residents enjoy convenient access to office towers, hospitals, and art galleries, with the unique addition of the on-site RCMI museum providing a connection to Canadian military history.

About the Developer

Tribute Communities is a Toronto-based developer specializing in projects that integrate heritage preservation with modern high-rise development, incorporating energy-efficient building designs into LEED-certified developments.