10-28 Laidlaw Street & 20 Machells Avenue & 50-80 Joe Shuster Way

If you’ve been looking to break into the real estate market but dislike the idea of a condo, this complex might be the property you’re looking for.

Newtowns at King Towns Condos is a charming development in the Parkdale neighbourhood — built in 2006-2007 — these Toronto townhouses offer a living experience which may be more appealing to small families or mature couples. Unlike large condominiums, King Towns has limited amenities, ideal for residents who already have a favourite gym and don’t need a long list of extras.

Located at 10-28 Laidlaw Street, 50-80 Joe Shuster Way & 20 Machells Avenue this complex is near to Queen West, Liberty Village, and the Trinity Bellwoods neighbourhood, opening up a variety of options for cafes, trendy restaurants and bars, boutique shopping, and large green spaces.

Newtowns at King Towns is home to 383 units, ranging from condo styled units to multi-floor townhouses.

Toronto condos for sale at 10-28 Laidlaw St, 50-80 Joe Shuster Way & 20 Machells Ave come in a variety of layouts for 1 bedroom, 1 bedroom + den, 2 bedroom, and 2 bedroom + den units; sizes range from 445 square feet for a 1 bedroom condo style unit, to over 1600 for a 2 bedroom + den.

Units have hardwood floors, updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, open concept layouts, ensuites laundry, and private balconies.

Parkdale is primarily a residential area, but with Queen Street to the north and King to the south, residents of this community have plenty of urban convenience as well. From your home at 10-28 Laidlaw Street, 50-80 Joe Shuster Way & 20 Machells Avenue, you’re only a short walk from boutique shopping on Queen, restaurants on King, and trendy cafes and brewpubs in Liberty Village.

Queen Street offers an incredibly diverse shopping experience; there’s boutiques like Garb for thrift shoppers, Made You Look for one of a kind jewelry, clothing stores like Deluxe Boutique and Anti Hero Inc, and a slew of options for DIY fans — The Workroom, Downtown Fabric, Queen Textiles Inc., World Sew Centre, Affordable Textiles, and more.

For dining, you’ll find a wide selection for everything from upscale dining to fast food chains. Spice lovers can go to Island Foods for a casual Caribbean experience, there’s Liberty Village Rotisserie for Greek, Mildred's Temple Kitchen for upscale brunch, and Maizal for Mexican. There are also nearby spots like McDonald’s and Burger King if you’re in a hurry.

When the weekend rolls around and you want a night on the town, you can walk to Liberty Village for craft beers at The Craft Brasserie & Grille, Liberty Commons at Big Rock Brewery, and 3 Brewers Liberty. Or, head north-east to Ossington for Bellwoods Brewery; from there you have Dundas Street and a diverse mix of pubs — there’s The Garrison for live music, Opera Bobs Public House for bar games, and Get Well for drinks and classic 90s arcade games.

Pets are permitted at Newtowns at King Towns, so If you need to walk the dog you have Rita Cox Park around the corner, and Masaryk Park to the east. For groceries and the essentials, you have Metro at West Queen West and West End Food Co-op on Queen, and you can grab an espresso at Starbucks on King — yes, coffee is considered an essential purchase.

Newtowns at King Towns has a walk score of 95 — making it easy for residents to run most errands without the need for public transit or a vehicle.

This is a great location for those who rely on public transit to commute, as there are streetcars on King and Queen, making it easy to connect to TTC service throughout the city.

Drivers have a short trip to the nearest highway; head south on Dufferin for the Gardiner Expressway on-ramp.