551 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario

Apartment for rent in Toronto at 551 Eglinton Avenue East. Located in the Leaside neighbourhood, this eight story building offers spectacular city and tree lined views from the fully renovated suites. Known for its historical homes and abundance of parks, this upscale neighbourhood has lots to offer. Located a short distance to the Yonge and Elginton Subway line. Cafes, shops and restaurants are all within a quick walk.

Akelius is dedicated to providing Better Living in Toronto`s most desirable neighbourhoods. New and reimagined design elements assure warm and welcoming spaces, maintained to the highest standard. Apartments are fully upgraded with careful attention to quality and detail.

All units are equipped with a full range of high-end appliances, complemented by superior fixtures and finishes.

Leaside Neighbourhood

The Leaside neighbourhood was the site of the Leaside Airfield where Canada's first airmail flight was delivered to Montreal in 1918. A mix of two-storey detached homes, bungalows and semi-detached houses were built in the Tudor style after World War II while condominiums, townhouse projects and rental apartments were later built in the 1990s. 

Green spaces such as howard Talbot Park, Serena Gundy Park, Sunnybrook Park and Sherwood Park can be found throughout the neighbourhood. Leaside Memorial Community Gardens at Millwood Road and Laird Drive is a multi-recreational complex that includes an indoor ice arena, an indoor swimming pool, a curling rink and an auditorium.

Trendy restaurants, upscale shops, bakeries, pet stores and grocery stores can be found along Eglinton Avenue East and Bayview Avenue. The Leaside Centre at Laird Drive and Eglinton Avenue East combines light industrial businesses mixed in with speacialty retail stores.

Notable institutions include: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Leaside Lawn Bowling Club, Ontario Science Centre, Sky Zone Toronto, Amsterdam Brewery, Edward Gardens and Toronto Botanical Gardens. Local community events include: Bits and Bited by Toronto-Leaside Rotary and The Magical Gardens of Leaside Tour. 

Amenities include Stove, High ceilings, Video surveillance, City views*, Storage room, Outdoor parking, Dishwasher available, Microwave, Air conditioner*, Hardwood floors, In-suite laundry*, Fridge, Quartz countertops*, 24 hour emergency maintenance, Window coverings, Stainless steel appliances, Keyless entry, Pet Restrictions ' call for details, Covered parking, Cable ready, Public transit, Recycling and Soaker tub.