Electra Lofts – 1029 King St W, Toronto

Electra Lofts is a King West favourite — a six-storey soft-loft residence known for its open, two-storey layouts and bright, contemporary design. Completed in 2002 by UrbanCorp, the building offers 257 suites that blend industrial-inspired finishes with modern livability. With exposed concrete, mezzanine-style bedrooms, and large balconies or terraces, Electra Lofts embodies the energy and creativity that define Toronto’s west end.

Quick Facts

Developer: UrbanCorp
Year Built: 2002
Storeys / Units: 6 / 257
Neighbourhood: King West / Niagara (C01)

Building Profile

• Mid-rise brick-and-glass building with distinctive two-level loft designs throughout
• Suites feature 16-foot ceilings, exposed concrete, open staircases, and floor-to-ceiling windows
• Balconies or terraces in most units bring in natural light and extend living space outdoors

Location & Lifestyle

• Situated at King and Shaw, steps to the best of King West cafés, restaurants and nightlife
• Short walk to Trinity Bellwoods Park, Stanley Park, and the Waterfront Trail
• TTC streetcar at your doorstep for quick access to downtown Toronto and Liberty Village

Why Buyers Love Electra Lofts

Electra Lofts offers authentic loft living at an approachable scale. Buyers love the soaring ceilings, unique split-level layouts and abundance of natural light. It’s one of the few downtown buildings that feels spacious and architectural while maintaining a warm, residential atmosphere.

Amenities at Electra Lofts

Concierge • Gym • Party Room • Visitor Parking

Hidden Gems at Electra Lofts

• Upper-floor lofts feature open-air terraces with skyline views
• Interior courtyard and community design foster a quiet, neighbourly feel despite the downtown location
• Excellent building management and stable ownership — many long-term residents

Insider Take – Electra Lofts

Electra Lofts is a King West classic: simple, stylish and full of character. Its architecture and livability continue to attract design-minded buyers who appreciate space, light, and the true loft lifestyle.

Why the Neighbourhood is Great – King West / Niagara

• Surrounded by cafés, restaurants, gyms and boutique retail
• Steps to parks, green space and the waterfront
• A walkable, connected community that captures the creative spirit of downtown Toronto

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