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Developers outline plan for downtown condos, apartments

A group of real estate companies have reached a deal for redeveloping 7.67 acres of land on the northwest corner of Front Street West and Spadina Avenue.

A deal has been reached to redevelop a parcel of land on the northwest corner of Front Street West

A group of real estate companies have reached a deal to redevelop this parcel of land on the northwest corner of Front Street West and Spadina Avenue. (Nicole Dawe)

A group of real estate companies have reached a dealfor redeveloping a parcel of land in downtown Toronto, just north ofthe railway corridor.

Rights to the residential component of the land redevelopment arebeing sold for $180 million to Tridel Builders Inc. and a limitedpartnership managed by Woodbourne Canada Partners.

The land covers 7.67 acres, or 3.1 hectares, on the northwestcorner of Front Street West andSpadinaAvenue

The land slated for redevelopment is currently being used as a parking lot, but half of it will become rental apartments and residential condominiums in the future. (Nicole Dawe)
The land parcel was assembled in 2012 and 2013 by a joint ventureknown as The Well, which is jointly owned by RioCan REIT(TSX:REI.UN), Allied Properties REIT (TSX:AP.UN) and Diamondcorp.

The group says rental apartments and residential condominiumswill occupy nearly half of the the parcel's approved density.

The Well joint venture expects current tenants on the land toleave by the end of this year and development to begin in early2017.