2 Covington Rd

MTCC 1168

Gym / Exercise Room, Pool, Sauna, Security Guard, Enter Phone System, Parking Garage, Pets Allowed

Common Element Maintenance, Building Insurance, Water, Parking, Cable TV

The Englemount / Lawrence neighbourhood in North York possesses many ideal perks for homebuyers that want ease of access to almost everything and the Crystal Towers condominium is within arms reach of it all (‘walk-to’ amenities, parks & public transportation options!).The Crystal Towers condo (2 Covington Road) completed construction in 1997 by Menkes Development & Emporis (developers), Raphael + Bigauskas Architects (architect) and Alexander Budrevics Associates Limited (landscape architect). Crystal Towers stands 14 storeys tall and hosts 126 condo units in total, with many owner-upgrades & renovations to bring these spacious units up to the equivalency of todays condominium standards. The architecture of this condo blends beautifully with its neighbourhood vibe, with visually strong horizontal features, rounded expanses of windows at the corners, flat facing sections and protruding balconies. The exterior façade is derived from a nice mixing of light beige precast cement & concrete and transparent glasswork that is tastefully featured with light beige embellishments.The interior units at this condominium range in styles, sizes, exposures & layouts, beginning with the smallest units of 2 bedrooms (555 square feet) and scale up to larger 2 bedrooms (1646 square feet), which are great options for growing families! Homebuyers and investors can look forward to seeing in-unit upgrades and appointments like laminate & ceramic tile flooring, modern bathrooms with spa-inspiration, open concept designs with living and dining areas, expansive swaths of windows for loads of natural light, walk-outs to dimensionally generous private balconies, stainless steel appliances & updated kitchens, ensuite laundry, in-unit utility rooms for extra storage, deep closets and wide foyers.The in-building amenities collection for Crystal Towers consists of a swimming pool, sauna, storage lockers, gym/fitness facility, parking garage with guest parking spaces and security guard services. Brookfield Condominium Services and their friendly staff are on hand to oversee the daily operations of this condominium building and to attend to the needs of its residents. This established condominium has a fantastic track record with its historical average PSF for possessing greater potential for a positive return on investment (also excellent news for first time homebuyers!).Nestled by the street borders of Covington Road, Bathurst Street and Saranac Blvd., Crystal Towers (2 Covington Road) offers homebuyers another great perk…location! In less than a 2-minute walk, homebuyers will find public transit bus stops along Bathurst Street, with Lawrence West subway station not far away in the south at Bathurst & Lawrence. Buyers who prefer to drive and want highway access can easily and quickly use nearby Lawrence Avenue West to Allen Road, which if taken north, will offer up the access ramps to highway 401.Parks are plentiful in this neighbourhood and close by to home is Old Orchard Park, Prince Charles Park, Dell Park, Bedford Parkette, Woburn Park, Ledbury Park and Caribou Park.On Covington Road and only a few minutes walk away from this condo is the Lawrence West Plaza, which hosts many useful amenities like a grocery store, coffee shop, business services, pharmacy, retail shops & big box stores, banks, LCBO, variety store and more. Bathurst Street is also home to loads of amenities that are within walkable distance, and a short bus ride away to Lawrence Avenue & Dufferin Street/north on Dufferin Street will unfold the mecca of amenities at the Yorkdale Shopping Centre (closer to home is the Lawrence Square Shopping Mall).