The Hudson, built in 2007 is a culmination of the collected efforts of Great Gulf Homes and Diamond and Schmitt Architects, and will soon be joined by Charlie Condos and Glas, two more developments slated for this popular corner. The Hudson at 438 King Street West address gives residents quick access to upscale downtown neighbourhoods like King West, the Entertainment District, Chinatown and Kensington Market. Suites in the Hudson tend to be more expensive than other comparables in the area due to the high-end finishes, great views, and relative popularity of the building.

The exterior combines pale brick with a slender modern glass tower. A small, unassuming street entrance gives way to an incredible Brian Gluckstein-designed New York Style lobby, which introduces as jazz theme with framed photos of jazz legends as part of the decor.

All the suites at The Hudson Condo range between one and two bedroom suites and are named after inspiring jazz legends. Standard features include 9 foot ceilings, individually controlled heating and air conditioning, marble, porcelain or ceramic tile flooring in the foyer, 40-ounce carpeting, ensuite laundry with washer and dryer, and a balcony or terrace. Barn style sliding doors separate master bedrooms from living areas and the kitchens have granite or Corian countertops with mirror or ceramic backsplashes.

438 King West offers a long list of enticing amenities, including Club Hudson. Here you will find a double-height, well-equipped fitness and aerobics area, men's and women's change rooms including steam rooms, billiard room, media room, lounge with bar area, and private dining room with gourmet servery overlooking a beautifully landscaped garden. The Hudson condominium has 24 hour security.