Welcome to Rosedale
One of the oldest and most exclusive and wealthiest neighbourhoods in Toronto
Rosedale can be found in central Toronto and was originally an estate noted for its abundance of wild roses. Of all the neighbourhoods in Toronto, it is the oldest and has been ranked as the best to live in. Rosedale is known as being where people with "old money" live and houses some of Canada's most famous people. The Park Drive Ravine divides Rosedale into two parts: north and south.
Rosedale has many cul de sacs and convoluted routes, which means there is low vehicular traffic. The neighbourhood boasts an abundance of nature surrounding the community. Most homes are single-family detached homes. Many of these are at least 100 years old, including farmhouses that are closer to 200 years old. Homes in this neighbourhood are Edwardian, Tudor, Victorian, and Georgian.
What to Love
There's a lot to love about Rosedale. Here are a few things:
- Rosedale has a history that's steeped in tradition and culture.
- Rosedale has been named a heritage conservation district.
- Rosedale's population is over 8,000 and has a high livability score.
- There's a ton to do in Rosedale.
Living in Rosedale is never boring, and you'll be part of one of the most affluent and fashionable neighbourhoods in Toronto.
Local Lifestyle
Rosedale is known for its natural beauty. Since the neighbourhood is situated within several ravines, it is more isolated. Within the neighbourhood, the parks and gardens emphasize the area's natural beauty. As a result, you'll love the peacefulness that you'll experience while living in Rosedale. You'll also enjoy feeling like you've stepped back in time, as most of the homes were built between 1860 and 1940.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
For amazing French Mediterranean cuisine, go to Sorrel Restaurant & Bar. At Sorrel's, you'll get to enjoy elegant dining in the heart of Rosedale. Monday to Friday, you can enjoy lunch, and Monday to Saturday, you can enjoy dinner. It's the perfect place to dine, host celebrations, and socialize. If French Mediterranean cuisine isn't your style, try Quanto Basta Restaurant. Here, you can enjoy fine Italian dining, a great atmosphere, and amazing food.
After enjoying amazing French, Mediterranean, or Italian food, it's time for some entertainment. A great option for music is The Royal Conservatory of Music. You can enjoy a ton of events featuring local artists. You'll be sure to have an amazing experience as The Royal Conservatory of Music is one of the largest and most respected music education institutions in the world. From curriculum to performances, the standard of The Royal Conservatory of Music is geared towards excellence. This means that you will have an amazing experience with unique music, especially during the institution's special concert season.
Summerhill Market is a gourmet market with specialty foods. You can also get amazing gift baskets and floral arrangements to jazz up your home. Another great gourmet grocery option is Rosedale's Finest Specialty Foods. Either location has a ton of options for any dietary desire and culinary delight. Take in picturesque Rosedale as you do your regular shopping by yourself, with friends, or with family.
Things to Do
There are many different things to do in Rosedale. However, the most striking is the Rosedale Golf Club. At the Rosedale Golf Club, not only can you play golf, but you can also enjoy great food and host events. The golf course itself is ranked as one of the best in Canada. The Club House is an amazing place to host special events. Since the area has immense natural beauty, you'll also enjoy the many outdoor activities, festivals, and events.