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Craft Condos: Redefining Luxury in Toronto’s Junction Neighborhood

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Welcome to Craft Condos—a development that reimagines luxury and brings a fresh perspective to Toronto's historic Junction neighborhood.

When we think of luxury, images of timeless architecture, ornate details, and rich, classic interiors often come to mind. But who says luxury has to come with mouldings, pillars, or intricate designs? Gairloch, the visionary developer behind Craft Condos, challenges these notions. They elevate minimalist and contemporary aesthetics to meet the expectations of today’s discerning buyers. And let me tell you—they’ve truly mastered the art.








Craft Condos: A Chef’s Kiss to the Junction

Craft Condos checks every box when it comes to premium living. Gairloch has a remarkable talent for embedding their developments seamlessly into Toronto’s unique neighborhoods. With the expertise of Mason Studio and BDP Architects, they’ve created a project that reflects and elevates the Junction’s boutique charm.



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Craft Condo by Gariloch

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PROJECT DETAILS:

Storeys | 9

Suites | 87

Suite Sizes | 324 - 1,820 sq. ft.

Bedrooms |Studios, 1-Bed | 2-Bed | 3-Bed, Penthouses 


CRAFT CONDOS INTERIOR FEATURES AND FINISHES


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Craft Condo - Interior Kitchen

PRESTIGE COLLECTION SUITE FEATURES

Wide-plank engineered hardwood floors

High-quality, slab-style interior swing doors

Solid core entry door with security viewer

Ceilings heights of 9’ in principal rooms, smooth-painted

Standard natural gas connection and water bib

Power outlets on suite balconies and terraces, as per plan

Advanced, individually-controlled HVAC units with fresh air ventilation system (ERV) for healthy indoor air quality

Operable windows and sliding doors, as per plan†

Wire shelving in closets, as per plan




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Craft Condo Interior Suite

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Craft Condo - Amenity Space

CRAFT CONDOS Amenities

  • Party Room 

  • Theatre Room 

  • Outdoor Terrace 

  • Fitness Centre 

  • Coworking Spaces






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Why the Junction Is the Perfect Fit

The Junction is one of Toronto’s oldest and most beloved neighborhoods, cherished for its boutique character and unique identity. Here, the streets tell stories, and every corner feels like a curated experience. Craft Condos aligns perfectly with this ethos, proving that boutique buildings belong in boutique neighborhoods.

What sets the Junction apart is its ability to inspire architects and designers. Developments in this area take cues from the neighborhood itself, allowing local charm and history to shape their vision. This approach ensures that new projects like Craft Condos feel like natural extensions of the Junction, rather than imposing on it.



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The Junction’s Modern Revival

Craft Condos represents a revival for the Junction—a blend of high-quality premium residences with a style that feels authentically local. This isn’t about forcing luxury into a neighborhood but about reflecting its character in a fresh, modern way. The result? A development that captures the spirit of the Junction while offering the elevated standards today’s buyers demand.

So, welcome to the Junction and to Craft Condos—a project that redefines what it means to live luxuriously in one of Toronto’s most storied neighborhoods. Let’s dive into the details and explore what makes this development a standout.




 


TRUE STORY: A Lesson in Luxury and the Power of Floor Plans


Years ago, I found myself selling a development that initially had my attention—it had the perfect hero image, the word “luxury” plastered everywhere, and a buzzworthy location. But here’s the catch: before the launch, details about the project were scarce. No floor plans, minimal renderings, and hardly any information. Huge red flags.

While I was talking to potential buyers about this project (which I won’t name, because I only talk about developments I truly support), I started noticing a pattern. Many interested buyers were coming from Yorkville—a neighborhood synonymous with luxury—looking for something upscale yet understated. And, interestingly enough, they were drawn to The Junction. It wasn’t just one or two people; there was a clear trend.

Despite their interest, I couldn't shake a gut feeling. No matter how much you market a project as “luxury,” if you don’t provide the materials to back it up—floor plans, renderings, tangible information—you’re setting yourself up for failure. Buyers aren’t naive. They want to see the lifestyle you’re promising before they commit to it.

Here’s what I learned from those Yorkville buyers: luxury doesn’t need to be confined to one or two neighborhoods in Toronto. Areas like The Junction are ripe for premium developments—high-quality buildings that offer more than just a flashy façade. These buyers wanted contemporary interiors, larger suites, and boutique-style buildings that felt personal, not cookie-cutter.

Unfortunately, when the materials for that development finally came out, it was a major letdown. Sure, the features and finishes were decent, but the floor plans? Awful. And that’s where it all fell apart. For me—and those buyers—it was a dealbreaker.

Moral of the story?You can market all the high-end finishes and luxury features in the world, but if the floor plans don’t deliver, buyers will walk. In pre-construction condo sales, the floor plan is everything. It’s the foundation of a home, and no amount of glossy brochures can compensate for bad design.

Lesson learned: true luxury isn’t just in the buzzwords—it’s in the details. And trust me, real home buyers notice.







appointments. prices. floorplans.


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