3880 Duke of York Blvd Mississauga
The Ovation Condominium South Tower is located at 3880 Duke of York Blvd, Mississauga, Ontario. It is one half of a two tower highrise condominium complex.
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The project was completed in 2004 by Toronto developer Tridel Corporation.
Originally, the two towers were known as the Ovation at City Centre I (south tower) and the Ovation at City Centre II (north tower). The address for the north tower of the complex is 3888 Duke of York Blvd.
Each building stands 31 storeys tall, and they share a common courtyard. Other amenities are also shared, including the underground parking facility.
The full municipal address for the south tower is 3880 Duke of York Blvd, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 4M7.
3880 Duke of York Blvd is situated at the southwest corner of Burnhamthorpe Rd W and Duke of York Blvd.
The Ovation Condos have a mix of 1 bedroom, 1 bedroom plus den, 2 bedroom and 2 bedroom plus den units, and three bedroom units.
There are open balconies with every unit in the two towers. There are separate condominium corporations that govern each of the two towers.
Ovation itself is part of a master-planned community by Tridel, called “City Centre”. There are four highrise towers that are part of City Centre.
- Ovation South Tower at 3880 Duke of York Blvd
- Ovation North Tower at 3888 Duke of York Blvd
- Grand Ovation at 310 Burnhamthorpe Rd W
- Ultra Ovation at 330 Burnhamthorpe Rd W
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Area Attractions
Shopping
Square One Shopping Centre, which is the largest mall in Ontario, is located just a couple of blocks to the east of Ovation.
Square One has more than 360 stores, restaurants, bars, and services, and is a 1 minute drive, and a 6 minute walk away. The two southwest entrances to the mall (Holt Renfrew) (theBay) are closest.
In addition to the Square One mall, there are several other commercial plazas in the neighborhood.
A few blocks to the west there is a complex that includes a Winners store, a Shopper’s Drug Mart with post office, a Staples Business Depot, a Fit4Less Gym, a Mr. India grocery store, and numerous restaurants including Kelsey’s, a bubble tea place, a Thai restaurant, a shawarma place, and a Vietnamese pho eaterie.
There is also a commercial plaza further south on Confederation Parkway with a supermarket, doctor’s offices, a pharmacy, a florist, and several restaurants including the Lazar Portuguese Deli & Bakery.
In addition, across from Square One at 50-90 Burnhamthorpe Rd W. there is a major office and commercial area known as the Sussex Centre, with many additional retailers, restaurants, and offices.
Entertainment
Apart from all the shopping possibilities, you will find a large array of attractions within a few minutes walk:
- the Art Gallery of Mississauga
- Celebration Square with its vibrant slate of community events, its fountains in summer, and skating rink in winter
- Mississauga Civic Centre (City Hall)
- Hazel McCallion Central Library
- The Living Arts Centre Mississauga
- Sheridan College – Hazel McCallion Campus
- central YMCA
Transit
The MiWay City Centre Transit Terminal, which also serves as a major GO bus terminal, is relatively close to the Ovation condos, about a 10 minute walk away. It will soon host the new Hurontario LRT with a stop as well.
3880 Duke of York Blvd is also a short driving distance to the Cooksville GO station.
Ontario Highway 403, which is easily accessible via Rathburn Road, provides quick access to Toronto Pearson International Airport (CYYZ).
Nearby Grocery Stores
There is a fairly large assortment of grocery stores in the immediate area, including a newly-opened No Frills Supermarket, which is a few blocks away. Additional stores include the Whole Foods Market located on the north side of the mall, and the full grocery located in Walmart at Square One.
There are also two nearby asian grocery stores T&T and Yuan Ming, as well as a Mr. India grocery at 3950 Grand Park Drive.
Schools
There are several elementary schools serving the area, including:
- Fairview Public School (JK-5) at 3590 Joan Dr, Mississauga
- Camilla Road Senior Public School (6-8) at 201 Cherry Post Dr, Mississauga
- St. Giovanni Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School (JK-8) at 225 Central Pkwy W, Mississauga
In addition, there are two secondary schools in the Square One area: Father Michael Goetz Catholic Secondary, and TL Kennedy Public Secondary School.
Post-secondary Education
Mississauga has several excellent post-secondary schools, including:
Sheridan College
Sheridan College has a large campus at Square One. Over 6700 students attend classes in over 100 classrooms and labs.
University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)
The University of Toronto Mississauga campus (UTM) has over 15,000 graduate and undergraduate students. It’s located in a wooded setting near Mississauga Road and The Collegeway, and is about a 12 minute drive from 3880 Duke of York Blvd.
Hospital
The nearest hospital is the Trillium Health Partners Mississauga Hospital. It is located at 100 Queensway W., near Hurontario and the QEW, which is about an 11 minute drive away.
The Mississauga Hospital (formerly known as Trillium Hospital) houses the largest concentration of critical care services in Canada, with modern facilities that are currently undergoing a major expansion.
Parks and Recreation
3880 Duke of York Blvd is blessed with close access to several Mississauga parks.
Kariya Park, which is a lovely Japanese themed park with a pond, wooden walkways, a temple-like structure with a bronze cast bell, and plenty of wildlife, is about a five minute walk away.
Zonta Meadows Park, which is on the north side of Burnhamthorpe Rd., is a 10 minute walk away. This excellent city park has winding walkways, and features children’s play areas, public tennis courts, and open fields which are great for soccer and other team sports.
Walk Score
3880 Duke of York Blvd has excellent walk, transit, and bike scores.
3880 Duke of York Boulevard
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Condo Amenities
The Ovation is a major condominium complex that features an elaborate set of amenities:
- BBQ Area
- Bowling Alley
- Car Wash
- Concierge
- Games Room
- Guest Suites
- Gym
- Indoor Pool/Hot Tub
- Meeting Room
- Party Room
- Rec Room
- Sauna
- Security Guard
- Visitor Parking
- Yoga Centre
Security
- 24 hour concierge
- Secured entrance points
- Voice interaction from condos suites to entrance
- Secured underground parking garage
- Closed circuit television monitoring throughout the condo complex
- Security guards patrol the premises 24hrs
Ovation condo has an elaborate treed and manicured circular drive entrance. The extensive exterior landscaping, which includes twin waterfalls, evokes that of a high end resort.
As noted above, there are open balconies with every unit in the two towers.
The higher floors do offer excellent views of Mississauga City Centre, and points further afield including the Humber Bay and Toronto skylines.
The various floorplans have been popular, especially with families. Google reviews for this property are generally positive, averaging 3.9 out of 5, with hundreds of reviews given.
Condominium Info
Address: 3880 Duke of York Blvd.
Postal Code: L5B 4M7
Developer: Tridel Corporation
Year of Completion: 2004
Status: built and registered
Architect: Turner Fleischer Architects Inc.
Interior Design:
Type: apartment condominium complex
Number of buildings: 1 highrise
Storeys: 31
Height: 96.9m, or 318ft
Number of Units: 466
Unit Size Range: 584-3308 sqft
Number of Elevators: 4
Amenities: 24 hour concierge, gymnasium, party room, games room, indoor pool, sauna, visitor parking
Average Price per Square Foot: $688.00/sqft
Average Days on Market: 31
Maintenance fee cost: average cost $0.70/square foot
Maintenance fees include: heat, hydro, water, central air conditioning, common elements, building insurance, parking
Property Manager: Del Property Management Inc.
Condo Corporation: PSCC 712
Phone Numbers:
- Office Phone Number: 905-848-8886
- Concierge Phone Number: 905-848-9606
Pets: allowed, with some restrictions
3880 Duke of York Blvd Prices
On balance, MLS sales and rental activity at 3880 Duke of York Blvd has been consistent with that of the overall Mississauga real estate market. Pricing information over the past 12 months shows the following:
- One bedroom units none sold
- One bedroom units plus den have sold in a range of $535,000 to $550,000
- Two bedroom units have sold in a range of $632,000 to $632,000
- Two bedroom plus den units have sold in a range of $592,000 to $1,180,000
- Three bedroom units have sold in a range of $745,000 to $745,000
Conclusion
Ovation Condos at 3880 Duke of York Blvd is part of the recent wave of condos built in the Square One City Centre area of Mississauga. The Ovation is a good complex with an excellent location, large room sizes, ample amenities, and a good reputation. They are a recommended property.
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