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Harbour Terrace

401 Queens Quay West. A boutique 7-storey building positioned at an angle to the water, giving most suites views on three sides rather than one.

Fast Facts
Address401 Queens Quay West
Built1987-89
Height7 storeys
Suites79
Developed by Miletus Incorporated, an award-recognized boutique building.

Angled toward the water, on purpose

Harbour Terrace is one of the smaller, more boutique buildings on the Quay, just 79 suites across 7 storeys, developed by Miletus Incorporated in the late 1980s. What sets it apart isn't scale, it's geometry. Suites are positioned at 45 degrees to the lake, so three sides of the building get genuine waterfront views rather than the single-exposure layout most towers offer. Listings for the building have described it as an iconic, award-winning boutique condo, and the angled design is exactly why.

Suite mix

Suites range from roughly 659 to 2,857 square feet, one-bedroom through penthouse layouts, with floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies or terraces throughout. Several units feature wood-burning fireplaces, genuinely uncommon in Harbourfront condos of any era.

Fees & what to verify

Built in the late 1980s, this is another building where the reserve fund study deserves real attention before you waive that condition. Given the building's low unit count, ask how special assessments have historically been handled, since a smaller suite count means costs get divided among fewer owners.

Amenities & location

  • Indoor pool, sauna, and a fitness room
  • A rooftop deck with garden space and a party room
  • 24-hour concierge, despite the building's boutique scale
  • Directly against the shore, next to HTO Park West and the Simcoe wave deck
  • The Martin Goodman Trail runs right past the building

Who it suits

Buyers who want boutique scale and genuinely unusual water exposure, this is one of the few buildings on the Quay where "three-sided views" is a literal, architectural fact rather than a listing exaggeration. Well suited to professionals or empty nesters looking for a quieter, more exclusive building over a larger amenity-driven tower.

Agent's Take

The 45-degree angle is the whole story here, and it's the kind of thing that only really clicks once you stand in a unit and see three different views from three different rooms. Photos genuinely undersell this building. Worth the in-person tour before you write it off based on age alone.

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Other buildings on the Quay