Posts Tagged ‘Giraffe Condos’

It’s a sad SAD day for Toronto architecture as it looks like we’re about to loose another amazing project! The Giraffe condo was a 27 story architectural masterpiece planned for the North West corner of Bloor and Dundas. Different than the typical and predictable trend of rectangular designs that we’re so used to seeing, Giraffe was a breath of fresh air to the Toronto skyline…LITTERALY!
For those unfamiliar with the proposed project (pictured above), allow me to explain it like this…The structure is a lot like Angelina Jolie: Edgy, Beautiful, Unique and Socially Responsible! Not only did the design push the boundaries of style, it also did it keeping sustainable living in mind! The plan at Giraffe was to build the condo based on a Silver Certification by LEED – the nationally recognized standard in sustainable design, construction and operation. Read the rest of this entry »

So last weekend I had a email enquiry asking for prices at the Giraffe Condo development. The events that followed went something like this:
12:04- called sales centre
12:07- was pleased to hear they released new floor plans AND prices
12:32- received email with floorplans and prices
12:57- wrote blog post to share with wonderful readers
1:03- forgot to push “publish”…sadly this post never saw the light of day. Until now that is…
With out any further delay here are the prices and floor plans for the remaining 1 and 2 bed units at Tas DesignBuilds Giraffe Condominiums:
1 bedroom G7-from $218000,on the 9th floor. http://www.giraffeliving.com/imageData/floorplans/pdfs/g7.pdf
G9 (2 remaining from $217000, on the 8th floor) http://www.giraffeliving.com/imageData/floorplans/pdfs/g9.pdf
G21 from $273000 (on 7th floor) http://www.giraffeliving.com/imageData/floorplans/pdfs/g21.pdf
G28 from $303000 on lower floors (3rd 4th floor) http://www.giraffeliving.com/imageData/floorplans/pdfs/g28.pdf
G31 from $329000 on the 8th floor up http://www.giraffeliving.com/imageData/floorplans/pdfs/g31.pdf
G35 from $358000 on the 8th floor http://www.giraffeliving.com/imageData/floorplans/pdfs/g35.pdf
G36 from $369000 on the 10th floor http://www.giraffeliving.com/imageData/floorplans/pdfs/g36.pdf
From a design standpoint, I really like the path these developers have chosen. A well designed building creates more value especially with all the “cookie cutter” designed condos throughout the city. They also have an awesome plan called the “Giraffe Confidence Guarantee” which states:










