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<\/a><\/p>\nToronto’s very first micro-condo is making a big impact on the city’s real estate scene. It’s not just Smart House’s<\/a> 289-square foot suites that are turning heads, but the project’s completely new take on urban lifestyle.<\/p>\n With a downtown address, it’s easy to edit out a lot of those expensive extras. There’s no need for a car when you live steps from University subway line, plus the Queen and King streetcar lines and in a part of the city with a perfect 100 walk score.<\/p>\n And you don’t have to give up on at-home entertaining or your morning exercise routine when you live in more compact living quarters.\u00a0Smart House<\/a>, an undertaking by Urban Capital<\/a> and Malibu Investments<\/a>, is designed with residents’ needs in mind.<\/p>\n You can still stretch out your yoga mat in the building’s fitness facility or even lift some weights. For those of us who love to throw dinner parties, there’s a show kitchen where you can comfortably exercise you inner gourmand. There’s also an expansive terrace with plenty of cozy seating \u2013 grab a book and read outside or just enjoy the city views. Plus the condo is also equipped with two lounge areas for unwinding and schmoozing.<\/p>\n Smart House<\/a> proves that you don’t need an enormous floorplan to get the most out of city life. Each of the units in the 25-storey structure will be built with functionality in mind, meaning there’s no wasted space and there’s plenty of well-thought-out storage solutions. We unpacked some of the clever designs<\/a> before and it’s well worth seeing the sales centre at 17 Nelson Street to see how it all fits together.<\/p>\n For more information contact\u00a0416 292 5818 or\u00a0416 292 5818.<\/em><\/p>\n See all the perks that come with calling the clever condo home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":68193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11269],"tags":[],"coauthors":[8648],"apple_news_notices":[],"yoast_head":"\n