Published 19 October 2026 · By Jatin Dua, Broker of Record, RE/MAX Quantum Realty
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295 Adelaide St W, Toronto
Built
2014
Storeys
46
Suites
588
Developer
Pinnacle International
Corporation
TSCC-2419
Walk Score
100
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What is your unit at The Pinnacle on Adelaide worth today?
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How you get around
Scores from Walk Score®
Walk Score
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
Rider's Paradise
Bike Score
Biker's Paradise
Transit, nearest first
- 504King St West at John St West Side504 King / 508 Lake Shore streetcarSteps away
- 1St Andrew stationLine 1 Yonge–University0.5 km
- 19BayTTC bus0.8 km
- 97YongeTTC bus0.9 km
- GOUnion Station GOBarrie / Kitchener / Lakeshore East / Lakeshore West / Milton / Richmond Hill / Stouffville lines0.9 km
- UPUnion stationUP Express · Pearson to Union0.9 km
- 114Queens Quay EastTTC bus1.0 km
TTC is renewing streetcar track at Long Branch Loop through late 2026; some Lake Shore streetcar trips run as buses.
Distances are straight-line from the building.
How far is everything?
From the front door, in kilometres.
Schools for this address
Public schools from the TDSB school locator, checked 18 October 2026. Boundaries change: confirm with the board before you buy.
ElementaryJK–6
Ogden Junior Public School
33 Phoebe St, Toronto
0.4 km · ~6 min walk
Zoned for this address
MiddleGr 7–8
Ryerson Community School
96 Denison Ave, Toronto
1.0 km · ~16 min walk
Zoned for this address
High schoolGr 9–12
Harbord Collegiate Institute
286 Harbord St, Toronto
2.4 km
Zoned for this address
Catholic elementary
Bishop Macdonell Catholic Elementary
1.0 km · ~16 min walk
Nearest, confirm zoning
Catholic elementary
St Mary Catholic Elementary School
1.1 km · ~17 min walk
Nearest, confirm zoning
Catholic secondary
St Joseph's College School
1.9 km
Nearest, confirm zoning
French-language · Viamonde (public)
Ecole Elementaire Gabrielle Roy
1.8 km
Nearest, confirm zoning
Catholic (TCDSB) and French-language schools shown are the nearest to the building, not confirmed zoning. Check the TCDSB school locator, Viamonde or MonAvenir.
By the numbers
What units at The Pinnacle on Adelaide actually trade for
| Unit type | Sold | Median price | Leased | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | 4 | $550,000 | 72 | $2,400/mo |
| 2 bed | 7 | $830,000 | 25 | $3,200/mo |
Table covers the last 24 months. TRREB MLS® System aggregates; a median is shown only with 3 or more deals, and sizes come from listing ranges. Not an appraisal: get an estimate for your unit.
Living here
Renters, Airbnb and elevators at The Pinnacle on Adelaide
Do mostly owners or renters live here?
Renter-heavy building. Of 205 deals here in the last 24 months, 180 were leases and 25 were sales. A high lease share usually means more investor owners, more move-ins and a deeper pool of rental comparables.
Can you Airbnb a unit at The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
Some owners here hold City registrations, but the condo’s own declaration and rules can still forbid short stays. In Toronto you can only host in your principal residence, a whole unit for at most 180 nights a year, with a $390 yearly registration and 6% accommodation tax. You cannot buy here to run it as a full-time Airbnb. Check the condo’s rules in the status certificate before you count on it.
How reliable are the elevators?
Ontario requires residential buildings to report any elevator outage lasting 48 hours or more, and this address has none on record. Elevators still need modernizing every 25 to 30 years, so check the reserve fund study for the date.
Sources: TRREB MLS® System lease and sale counts; City of Toronto short-term rental registrations (Open Data, 18 Oct 2026); TSSA Residential Elevator Availability portal.
Before you buy here
Five things the listing will not tell you about The Pinnacle on Adelaide
- Reserve fund health. Ask for the latest reserve fund study and its date. A thin fund in an older building usually means fee jumps or a special assessment.
- Special assessments and big repairs. Check the status certificate for planned levies and for balcony, garage, window or elevator work.
- Insurance deductible. Find the corporation’s deductible for water damage. If it is higher than your own policy covers, raise your coverage before closing.
- Fee trend. Compare this year’s budget with last year’s. Rises of 2–5% a year are typical; bigger jumps need an explanation.
- Lawsuits and rules. Look for legal claims against the corporation, and for rules on pets, short-term rentals and leasing.
Send me the status certificate and I will flag anything that matters before your conditional period runs out.
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Eat, drink and shop nearby
Within about a 10-minute walk.
Restaurant
Bar Romy
Steps away
Burgers
Burgers N Fries Forever
Steps away
Restaurant
Melrose on Adelaide/Piccolo Caffe E Vino
Steps away
Restaurant
Columbus Cafe & Co
Steps away
Pub
Saint John Tavern
Steps away
Coffee
Daily Dose Coffee Bar
Steps away
Places from OpenStreetMap. Check hours before you go.
Parks nearby
- Grasett Park
- St. Patricks Square
- Clarence Square Park
Nearest grocery
No Frills
0.2 km · ~3 min walk
Prices: TRREB MLS® System aggregate medians for 295 Adelaide St W, last 12 months (updated 18 October 2026), compiled by Jatin Dua, Broker of Record, RE/MAX Quantum Realty Inc., Brokerage; deemed reliable, not guaranteed. Schools: TDSB school locator; Catholic and French schools: nearest by distance. Transit and scores: Walk Score® and TTC/GO station locations. Nearby places: OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line estimates.
The Pinnacle on Adelaide is the downtown tower I point buyers to when they want a pool, heat in the fee and a building that has been lived in long enough to show its habits. It went up at the corner of John and Adelaide around 2014, and it wrapped a restored 1850s house into its base, which tells you something about how the site was handled. It is not cheap per square foot, and it is not new, but it is a known quantity. I’m Jatin Dua, RE/MAX Quantum Realty.
Quick answer
The Pinnacle on Adelaide is a 46-storey, 588-suite condominium at 295 Adelaide Street West, at the southwest corner of John and Adelaide in the Wellington Place area of downtown Toronto. It was developed by Pinnacle International and designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects. It was completed in 2014, and the condominium corporation, TSCC-2419, was registered on 23 December 2014. Condos.ca lists Del Property Management as manager. Suites run about 646 to 2,670 sq ft. Maintenance fees include common elements, heat, air conditioning, building insurance and water.
The Pinnacle on Adelaide at a glance
A tower that kept the house on the corner
The detail most people walk past is the small brick house at the foot of the tower. UrbanToronto identifies it as the Richard West House, built in the 1850s. To dig the underground levels, Pinnacle lifted the house off its foundation in 2011 and rolled it across John Street to a parking lot, stored it there through construction, and brought it back to be restored as part of the project.
That matters for more than history. A heritage piece at the base means the street wall here is not one more glass podium, and the landscape plan by Janet Rosenberg and Associates was designed to put a plaza between the tower and John Street. Hariri Pontarini Architects designed the building, with Chapman Design on the interiors.
One thing to know when you read old articles: early coverage described a 43-storey tower with 564 suites. The building as registered is listed at 46 storeys and 588 suites, and UrbanToronto’s project page gives a height of about 144 metres. The design grew during approvals, which is common downtown.
Layouts: mostly one- and two-bedroom, with some genuinely large suites
Condos.ca puts the suite range at about 646 to 2,670 sq ft. The bulk of what trades here is one-bedroom-plus-den and two-bedroom plans in the 600 to 1,000 sq ft range, which is what you would expect in a 588-suite tower aimed at downtown professionals.
The top of that range is where this building separates from its neighbours. Suites well over 2,000 sq ft are rare in an Entertainment District tower, and they come up infrequently, so if you are a downsizer who wants downtown without giving up a dining room, this is one of the few buildings on the short list.
For the smaller plans, judge each suite on its own. A den in a 650 sq ft plan can be a real office or just a nook by the door. Walk the suite with the floor plan in hand, and pay attention to which way it faces, because the views from a 46-storey tower on this corner change a lot from one side to the other.
Thinking about buying or selling here?
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Living at John and Adelaide
This is the Entertainment District, a few minutes from the TIFF Bell Lightbox and the King Street restaurant strip. The daily reality is that you can walk to the Financial District, to the theatres on King and to most of downtown, and you will probably not want to own a car. The data panel on this page shows the transit and walkability details.
It also means noise and nightlife. Adelaide is a one-way arterial and the blocks around John and Peter fill up on weekend nights. Lower suites facing the street will hear it; higher suites mostly will not. If you are a light sleeper, visit on a Friday night before you commit.
The area keeps building. 87 Peter went up just to the west in 2018 and 357 King West finished a few years later, and more towers are proposed in the blocks around you. Before you buy a suite for its view, check the City of Toronto development applications map for the lots it looks over.
What the fee covers, and why that matters
Condos.ca lists the fee as covering common elements, heat, air conditioning, building insurance and water. Including heat and cooling is the important part: many newer downtown towers meter heating and cooling to each suite, so your bill swings with the season. Here that cost is pooled.
Across the active listings when I checked, fees worked out to roughly $0.82 per square foot a month. That is not low for downtown, but it pays for a pool, sauna and hot tub as well as heat and air conditioning. Hydro is not on the list of inclusions, so expect that on top. Confirm parking and locker fees for any suite you look at, because they are not listed as included.
What The Pinnacle on Adelaide costs
Condos.ca puts the building average at about $890 per square foot. That sits toward the upper end for a tower of this age in the Entertainment District, which reflects the corner, the amenity package and the larger suites at the top of the building pulling the average up.
When I wrote this, six suites were for sale and seven for lease. Asking prices on the sale side ran from about $499,000 to about $825,000. Those are asking prices, not sold prices; the sold data panel on this page shows what has actually traded.
With 588 suites there are usually enough comparables to price a suite with some confidence. If you want me to pull the recent sales for a specific layout and floor, use my building sold report.
Building specifications
| Building name | The Pinnacle on Adelaide |
| Address | 295 Adelaide St W, Toronto (southwest corner of John and Adelaide) |
| Developer | Pinnacle International |
| Architect | Hariri Pontarini Architects |
| Interior design | Chapman Design |
| Landscape | Janet Rosenberg and Associates |
| Storeys | 46 (early plans showed 43) |
| Total suites | 588 (early plans showed 564) |
| Condo corporation | TSCC-2419 |
| Registered | 23 December 2014 |
| Property management | Del Property Management (per condos.ca) |
| Suite sizes | Approximately 646 to 2,670 sq ft |
| Maintenance fees | About $0.82 per sq ft across active listings |
| Fees include | Common elements, heat, air conditioning, building insurance and water |
| Heritage | Restored Richard West House (1850s) at the base |
Amenities at The Pinnacle on Adelaide
A pool, sauna and hot tub in one building is still the exception downtown, and it is the main reason people choose this tower over its neighbours. Add a rooftop deck, a gym and a concierge, and you can drop a gym membership, though you are paying for that pool in your fee either way.
Jatin’s honest take on The Pinnacle on Adelaide
Who this building suits
Buyers who want to walk to work in the Financial District or King West and who will actually use a pool and sauna. It also suits downsizers who want a large suite downtown, because the bigger plans here are hard to find elsewhere in the Entertainment District, and anyone who wants heating and cooling costs bundled into one predictable fee.
What I’d want you to check
The building is about 12 years old, which is when the first round of big repairs starts to show up in a reserve fund study: pool equipment, the garage membrane, elevator modernisation and the heating and cooling plant. Read the latest reserve fund study and the status certificate, and ask about any special assessment. Confirm whether the suite comes with parking and a locker, check whether a development is planned on the lots your view depends on, and look at the noise on a weekend night if the suite is on a lower floor.
The value question
At around $890 per square foot you are paying for location and amenities, not getting a bargain. Against a new tower nearby you give up new-build finishes and gain a real reserve fund history, heat and air conditioning in the fee and a pool most new buildings skipped. For an owner who will use the amenities and stay five years or more, I think that trade makes sense. For an investor chasing yield, the smaller suites in newer buildings with lower fees may work better.
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The Pinnacle on Adelaide — frequently asked questions
Who designed The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
Hariri Pontarini Architects designed the tower, with Chapman Design on the interiors and Janet Rosenberg and Associates on the landscape. The developer was Vancouver-based Pinnacle International.
How tall is The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
It is listed at 46 storeys and about 144 metres. Early marketing and news coverage described a 43-storey tower, so you will see both numbers online.
How many suites are in the building?
Condos.ca lists 588 suites. Coverage from 2011 described 564, before the design was finalised.
What is the old house at the base of the tower?
It is the Richard West House, built in the 1850s. Pinnacle moved it across John Street in 2011 to dig the foundations, then brought it back and restored it as part of the project.
Does The Pinnacle on Adelaide have a pool?
Yes. The amenity list includes a pool, a hot tub and a sauna, along with a gym, media room, party room, rooftop deck and concierge.
What do maintenance fees include?
Common elements, heat, air conditioning, building insurance and water, according to condos.ca. Hydro is not listed, and parking and locker charges should be confirmed suite by suite.
How big are the suites?
About 646 to 2,670 sq ft. Most resales are one-bedroom-plus-den and two-bedroom plans under 1,000 sq ft, with a small number of much larger suites.
Who manages the building?
Condos.ca lists Del Property Management. Confirm the current manager in the status certificate before you buy.
When was it built?
The building was completed in 2014, and its condominium corporation, TSCC-2419, was registered on 23 December 2014.
How does it compare with 87 Peter next door?
87 Peter is newer (2018) and has more small suites and studios, but its amenity list does not include a pool. The Pinnacle has a pool and larger suites at the top, at a lower average price per square foot.
How much do condos at The Pinnacle on Adelaide sell for?
Over the last 12 months the median resale at The Pinnacle on Adelaide was $630,000, across 11 sales. The typical unit sold in 37 days at about 97% of the asking price. That works out to roughly $831 per square foot.
How much is rent at The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
The median lease at The Pinnacle on Adelaide over the last 12 months was $2,500/mo, from 99 leases. Units typically leased in 9 days.
What does each unit type cost at The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
Over the last 24 months: One-bedrooms sold for a median $550,000 and rented for $2,400/mo; Two-bedrooms sold for a median $830,000 and rented for $3,200/mo. Each median uses three or more deals.
Are prices at The Pinnacle on Adelaide up or down since 2022?
Down about 31%. The median sold price per square foot was $1,200 in 2022 and $831 over the last 12 months. Pricing off 2022 comparables is the most common mistake sellers make here.
What rental yield does The Pinnacle on Adelaide offer an investor?
At a median price of $630,000 and a median rent of $2,500 a month, the gross yield is about 4.8%, before maintenance fees, property tax, insurance and mortgage interest. Net cash flow depends on the fee and your down payment, so run the numbers for the exact unit.
Do mostly owners or renters live at The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
Mostly renters. Of the deals here in the last 24 months, 88% were leases and 12% were sales.
Can you Airbnb a unit at The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
Only in limited cases. Toronto allows short-term rentals only in your principal residence, a whole unit for at most 180 nights a year, with a $390 yearly City registration and 6% accommodation tax. The City’s register shows 2 active short-term rental registrations at this address. The condo’s declaration and rules can ban short stays outright, so check them in the status certificate.
Has The Pinnacle on Adelaide had elevator outages?
None on record. Ontario requires residential buildings to report elevator outages of 48 hours or more to TSSA, and this address has no reported outage since July 2022.
What schools is The Pinnacle on Adelaide zoned for?
For TDSB public schools, the address is zoned for Ogden Junior Public School (Elementary, JK–6), Ryerson Community School (Middle, Gr 7–8), Harbord Collegiate Institute (High school, Gr 9–12). Catholic and French-language schools are listed on this page by distance. Boundaries change, so confirm with the board before you buy.
What is the closest subway or GO station to The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
The nearest subway is St Andrew station (Line 1 Yonge–University), 0.5 km away; the nearest GO station is Union Station GO on the Barrie / Kitchener / Lakeshore East / Lakeshore West / Milton / Richmond Hill / Stouffville lines, 0.9 km; UP Express runs from Union station, 0.9 km; the 504 King / 508 Lake Shore streetcar stops 0.1 km away; the closest bus is the Bay (TTC bus). Distances are straight-line from the building.
What is the Walk Score of The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
Walk Score 100, Transit Score 100 and Bike Score 95. Most daily errands can be done on foot.
What restaurants and shops are near The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
Within about a 10-minute walk: Bar Romy (Restaurant), Burgers N Fries Forever (Burgers), Melrose on Adelaide/Piccolo Caffe E Vino (Restaurant), Columbus Cafe & Co (Restaurant), Saint John Tavern (Pub). The closest grocery store is No Frills, 0.2 km away.
Which parks are near The Pinnacle on Adelaide?
Grasett Park, St. Patricks Square, Clarence Square Park are the closest green spaces.
What is my unit at The Pinnacle on Adelaide worth?
Use the free AI estimator at the top of this page. It uses this building’s own recent sales and adjusts for floor, view and parking, and your number appears instantly. For a written CMA, I will price your exact unit against the latest comparable sales.
How do I find out when a unit at The Pinnacle on Adelaide lists or sells?
Join the building alerts on this page. I watch this building by hand and will tell you when a unit lists, sells or drops in price, with my read on whether it is priced right.
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That happens constantly in condos — one has the parking, the right exposure, or a board that keeps the reserve fund healthy. A model can’t see your status certificate. I can.
About the author — Jatin Dua, Toronto condo broker
I’m Jatin Dua, Broker of Record at RE/MAX Quantum Realty. I work condo buildings across Toronto and the GTA every week, including King West, Liberty Village and CityPlace. What buyers and sellers usually need is someone who knows the individual buildings: which exposures get the light, which corporations keep healthy reserve funds, and which units are priced past what they will appraise for.
If you’re buying or selling at The Pinnacle on Adelaide, I’ll give you the honest version — including when I think you should walk away. Reach me at [email protected] or 833-330-1925, or book a free consultation.
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