Orillia, ON
175 Oxford Street
OVERVIEW
proposal higlightsKPMB Architects
Aspect Structural Engineers
Janet Rosenberg & Studio
Hammerschlag & Joffe
BA Consulting Group
Mulvey & Banani
Chandos
Fitting in, and standing out
175 Oxford Street features 48 thoughtfully and sustainably designed one- and two-bedroom homes, offering modern comfort and community living in the heart of Orillia.
Within walking distance of downtown Main Street, schools, transit, and parks, these homes provide convenient access to essential amenities while maintaining the natural character of the neighbourhood. Each unit is designed to maximize daylight, fresh air, and cross-ventilation for enhanced comfort and well-being, and ample outdoor spaces are available for gathering and recreation.
Proposal Highlights
48 low-carbon rental homes
Community gardens
Landscaped Gathering Spaces
All-electric heat pump
Proximity to downtown amenities
EV charging stations
project details
- Nestled in a green hillside community, this site is an easy walk to all the amenities downtown has to offer, including shopping, restaurants, cafés, and grocery stores.
- One- and two-bedroom rental homes are powered with high-efficiency, all-electric heat pump mechanical systems and high-performance windows for enhanced thermal comfort and lower heating demand.
- The development preserves an area of mature trees, while community gardens and outdoor gathering spaces provide opportunities for residents to connect and engage with nature.
- Nearby walking trails include Shannon Bay, Lankinwood Park, Maple Leaf Park and Kitchener Park.
- Roof slopes designed to maximize renewable Solar PV power panels, reducing electricity consumption.
- No fossil fuels are combusted on site, reducing direct emissions to zero — a 100% reduction.
Timeline
Public Consultation
Q3 2022
Site Plan Submission
Q2 2022
Construction
Q3 2023
Occupancy
2025
Q2 2022
Application Submission
Q4 2022
Zoning Approval
Q3 2023
Site Approval Plan
2025
Construction Complete
News
property data
We Want To Hear From You
Part of being a good neighbour is keeping an open dialogue. If you have comments or feedback on this development, we would be happy to listen.