Location & Neighborhood
Crown Condos is located in Kingston city’s desirable downtown core. This area is filled with a bustling streetscape filled with thriving businesses, eclectic restaurants and retailers. Not to mention, Kingston has adopted a dedication to innovating itself, with state-of-the-art health facilities, three of Ontario’s premier post-secondary academic institutions, and a commuter-orientated transportation system.
Kingston has become a family-oriented city, perfect for first-time homebuyers and students. The area is the perfect mix of historic architecture and modern rural amenities found throughout the downtown core.
This new condo in specific, will sit strategically close to many retailers and restaurants, providing easy access for its residents. As a matter of fact, this address scores an impressive 95 walkscore, earning the title of “walker’s paradise,”, due to its convenient accessibility to everyday essentials. Within walking distance locals can find various dining options, coffee shops, and grocer’s. These locations include Spin Dessert Cafe –perfect for a midday treat; and countless grocer’s including Metro, Food Basics, the Asian Market, Grocery Checkout and so much more!
223 Princess Street is located on Kingston’s busiest and liveliest streets where one has access to a wide range of entertainment and family-oriented activities. Some of these places include the Capitol Theatre, The Screening Room, Miller Museum of Geology, the Agnes Etherington Arts Centre and so many more culturally rich venues to check out.
Investors should know that in 2019, Kingston updated its Population, Housing & Employment Projections to estimate growth in Kingston from 2016 to 2046. This new modelling shows that the City continues to grow at a steady pace, creating additional demand for housing and jobs year over year.
Kingston offers many schooling options for its locals and welcomes students from across the country. Schools such as the esteemed Queen’s University, the technology-driven St. Lawrence College , and the Royal Military College of Canada can all be found within less than 10 minutes from this new development site. In fact, this new condo will be the perfect location for student housing, as it sits in close proximity to everything Kingston has to offer.
Additionally, the region is served by an excellent transportation system known as the Kingston Transit. This system offers bus routes right outside the condo, on Princess Street, Johnson and Bagot Street providing seamless travel throughout downtown and the adjoining neighbourhoods.
Investors would be wise to get their hands on a highly-coveted property here. This condo will surely be drawing the attention of students and renters in search of a comfortable yet affordable place to live, work and play.