38 Lee Centre Dr

About

Welcome to 38 Lee Centre Dr (East Tower), also known as Ellipse 1. Situated in the Woburn neighbourhood of Scarborough, this condominium building was designed by Kirkor Architects & Planners and completed in 2004 by the Lee Development Group (by Convention Plaza Ltd) and figures among the 220 most expensive condo buildings in Scarborough.

Units and Layout

It has 383 condo units, spread out over 34 floors. The unit size ranges from 398 to 1,124 square feet, with many different layouts and exposures. The price per square foot currently averages at $782.29, with a one-bedroom condo priced at around $498,000, and a two-bedroom condo at around $549,900. A two-bedroom two-washroom two-level condo townhouse is priced at around $599,000.

This building offers a variety of different unit types and layouts. There are 1BR+1WR units all the way up to 2BR+1 2WR. Ideal for small or young families with one or two children as the building has units that contain two bedrooms plus a den. The units are well-lit with modern finishes, including open-concept kitchens and large, bright windows. Some units also contain slightly rounded walls due to the shape of the building.

Household Composition

• 60% - Single Family
• 1% - Multi Family
• 32% - Single Person
• 7% - Multi Person

Location

Situated on the intersection of Corporate Dr and Lee Centre Dr in Scarborough. The building is steps away from cafes, restaurants, and grocery stores, and the Centenary Hospital. Also nearby, are a cineplex and major big box retailers at the Scarborough Town Centre and the Kennedy Commons shopping mall, and a branch of the Toronto Public Library and the YMCA. For nature lovers, the building is steps away from many parks and trails, including the Lee Centre Park, Confederation Park and Morningside Park. The Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre and the Scarboro Golf and Country Club are minutes away if you drive. 

Walk Score - 76 (Very Walkable - Most errands can be accomplished on foot.)

Transit Score - 85 (Excellent Transit - Transit is convenient for most trips.)

Bike Score - 44 (Somewhat Bikeable - Minimal bike infrastructure.)

Source: walkscore.com

36 Lee Centre Dr also enjoys easy proximity to many good schools, colleges, and universities.

• Bendale Junior Public School
• Tredway Woodsworth Public School
• St Richard Catholic School
• Ééc Saint-Jean-de-Lalande
• White Haven Junior Public School
• Three Fishes Christian Elementary School
• St Elizabeth Seton Catholic School
• Madinatul Uloom Academy Inc
• Madinatul Uloom Academy - Scarborough
• Al Haadi (9828770 Canada Institute)
• Fh International High School
• Lighthouse Academy
• University of Toronto (Scarborough Campus)
• Centennial College (Morningside Campus)
• Woburn Collegiate Institute and Cedarbrae Collegiate Institutes

Maintenance Fee

Approximately $0.85/per square feet. Air conditioning, common element, heat, building insurance, and water are included.

Amenities

This condominium building offers a host of world class amenities, such as:

• 24-hr Concierge
• Public Transit
• Parking Garage
• Pets Allowed with Restrictions
• Sauna
• Security Guard
• Security System
• Indoor Pool
• Games Room
• Guest Suites
• Gym
• Meeting Room
• Party Room
• Rec Room
• Rooftop Deck
• Visitor Parking
• Bike Storage
• Enter Phone System

Transit

If you take transit, a TTC bus stop is close by, with some of the buses serving routes in the area below:

• #134
• #134 D
• #903 A
• #995
• #9
• #95

For the TTC Subway or GO Transit:

• Nearest TTC Subway is Kennedy Station.
• GO Bus Terminus at the Scarborough Town Centre.
• Also nearby, are the Rouge Hill and Guildwood GO Train Stations.

 If you drive, Highway 401 Express is minutes away. The city’s downtown core is about 30 minutes away.

Property Management Company and Contact Number

Managed by Crossbridge Condominium Services. (416) 438-6043.

Pets

1 pet per dwelling- Cat and or dog less than 40lbs. All pets must be registered with property management.

[Called today but haven’t been able to confirm this.] 

Suit Finishes

• Units come outfitted with luxurious high quality suite finishes.
• Quartz kitchen countertops with breakfast bar.
• Quartz bathroom countertops with undermount sink.
• Wide plank laminate flooring in all units.
• Modern kitchen cabinets.
• Ceramic tile backsplash.
• Stainless steel appliances in most units, including 30” refrigerator, 24” wall oven, 24” cooktop, and 30” dishwasher.
• Hood fan vented to exterior.
• Stacked washer and dryer.

Views

North View – Highway 401 Express towards Markham.

South View - Unobstructed view of Lee Centre Park.

East View – Down Corporate Dr towards Markham Road and Morningside Park.

West View – Past 36 Lee Centre Drive (West Tower) and down Corporate Dr towards Scarborough Town Centre and Kennedy Commons.

Reasons to Buy

• Family-friendly neighborhood.
• Newer complex.
• Close to Highway 401 and local transit options.
• Near Scarborough Town Centre.
• Indoor Swimming Pool/Sauna.
• World-class amenities.
• Full-time concierge.
• Easy to rent or buy if you are an investor.

Reasons to not Buy

• If you prefer a slower pace of life, then this location might not suit you.
• Noise pollution.
• Traffic congestion.