Rosedale


For over a century, Rosedale has remained one of Toronto’s most prestigious neighbourhoods, known for its historic estates, tree-lined streets, and exceptional luxury homes. Buyers searching for Rosedale Toronto homes for sale are drawn to its quiet residential character, elegant architecture, and proximity to the city’s top private schools, parks, and downtown core.


Distinctively encircled by picturesque ravines and parklands, Rosedale offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility while remaining just minutes from Toronto’s business, shopping, and cultural districts. From grand heritage homes to sophisticated modern residences, Rosedale real estate continues to be among the most coveted in the city.

Rosedale Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $3.5M
Lowest Price $509K
Highest Price $17M
Total Listings 106
Avg. Price/SQFT $1.4K

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Working with the #1 Team in Rosedale

As the #1 Real Estate Team in Rosedale, the Heaps Estrin Team provides unmatched local expertise for clients looking to buy or sell a home in this exceptional neighbourhood. Whether you are exploring Rosedale homes for sale or preparing to list your property, working with an experienced Rosedale real estate agent ensures you receive the strategic guidance and market insight needed to achieve the best results.

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What Sets Heaps Estrin Apart

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$16,180,399 — Our Highest Rosedale Sale of 2025

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0 Days on Market — Our Fastest Rosedale Transaction of 2025

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97.2% Sale-to-List Price Ratio — Rosedale & Moore Park, 2025

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Average Heaps Estrin Sale Price: $4,183,865 — 59% Above the Rosedale & Moore Park Average in 2025

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Architecture & Homes in Rosedale


Renowned for its exceptional architecture and historic luxury homes, Rosedale features an impressive collection of Victorian, Georgian, Tudor, and Edwardian residences built between 1860 and 1930, many of which are recognized on the Toronto Historical Board’s Inventory of Heritage Properties. These grand properties, set on quiet tree-lined streets and expansive lots, represent some of the most prestigious Rosedale Toronto real estate available today.

In addition to its historic estates, Rosedale offers a range of housing options, including elegant townhomes, boutique condominiums, co-operative buildings, and co-ownership apartments, particularly in South Rosedale. These residences provide opportunities for buyers seeking to enjoy the charm, prestige, and central location of living in Rosedale Toronto while offering a variety of price points within this highly desirable neighbourhood.

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Amenities & Lifestyle in Rosedale


Residents of Rosedale Toronto enjoy convenient access to some of the city’s finest shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Just minutes away, the nearby Summerhill neighbourhood along Yonge Street offers boutique shopping, cafés, gourmet food markets, and upscale dining destinations such as Terroni Summerhill, Nadege Patisserie, and the historic LCBO in the Summerhill Station building.

The neighbourhood is also exceptionally well connected. Rosedale Subway Station and Summerhill Station on the TTC’s Yonge–University line provide quick access to downtown Toronto, while Yorkville’s luxury shopping district along Bloor Street, including Holt Renfrew and the Yorkville Village, is only a short distance away.

Nature is one of the defining features of the area. Rosedale is surrounded by Toronto’s historic ravine system, including the Vale of Avoca, Moore Park Ravine, Park Drive Ravine, and Rosedale Valley. These scenic green spaces offer beautiful walking and cycling trails and connect residents to the larger Don Valley trail network, providing a rare balance of natural beauty and urban convenience.

For recreation, Rosedale Park features tennis courts, a sports field, an artificial ice rink, and a wading pool. Nearby Ramsden Park, recently revitalized with expanded green space and sports facilities, is a popular destination for residents, while Mooredale House Community Centre hosts a wide range of sports, fitness, arts, and music programs. These amenities contribute to the vibrant and family-friendly lifestyle that makes living in Rosedale Toronto so desirable.

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Schools In Rosedale


Rosedale is home to some of Toronto’s most respected public and private schools, each known for their academic excellence, strong community values, and commitment to nurturing well-rounded students. From early years programs that foster curiosity and confidence, to leading secondary institutions that prepare students for top post-secondary pathways, Rosedale provides a rare balance of accessibility and choice. It is this proximity to outstanding education, paired with the neighbourhood’s timeless charm and connectivity, that makes Rosedale a truly enduring place to call home.

Here are a list of schools in the area for you and your growing family:

Public Schools:

  • Rosedale Junior Public School: JK - Grade 6
  • Whitney Junior Public School: JK - Grade 6
  • Rosedale Heights School of the Arts: Grade 9 - 12
  • Northern Secondary School: Grade 9 - 12

Private & Independent Schools:

  • Branksome Hall: JK - Grade 12
  • The Rosedale Day School
  • Gradale Academy: K - Grade 6
  • The York School: JK - Grade 12
  • Upper Canada College: JK - Grade 12
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Rosedale FAQs

Is Rosedale considered part of Downtown Toronto?

Rosedale is not technically part of Downtown Toronto, yet it sits just minutes from the core, offering seamless access to Yorkville, the financial district, and the city's top amenities. Often considered part of Central Toronto, it is best defined by its unique balance, an established, prestigious neighbourhood known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and estate homes, all within reach of downtown.

How does Rosedale compare to Summerhill?

Rosedale and Summerhill are both highly coveted central Toronto neighbourhoods, each offering a distinct lifestyle. Rosedale is defined by its quiet, tree-lined streets, grand homes, and proximity to the ravine system, creating a more private and residential setting, while Summerhill offers a livelier, more walkable atmosphere with boutiques, cafés, and a mix of charming homes and upscale condominiums. The choice often comes down to a preference for tranquillity in Rosedale or a more vibrant, urban feel in Summerhill.

What is the average price of a home in Rosedale?

While these numbers tend to fluctuate depending on a variety of market conditions and factors, the average price of a home in Rosedale currently sits around $3.4 Million.

Why is this area called "Rosedale"?

Rosedale takes its name from the abundance of wild roses that once grew throughout the area's rolling hills and valleys. When the neighbourhood was first developed in the 19th century, its natural landscape, particularly the rose-filled ravines, inspired the name "Rosedale," reflecting both its beauty and its connection to nature that still defines the community today.

Is Rosedale a good neighbourhood for families?

Rosedale is one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods for families, offering quiet, tree-lined streets, exceptional schools, and access to the city's ravine system. Its strong sense of community, combined with close proximity to downtown, creates a balanced and highly desirable family lifestyle.

Who is the best realtor to work with if I want to live in Rosedale?

As the #1 Real Estate Team in Rosedale, the Heaps Estrin Team provides unmatched local expertise for clients looking to buy or sell a home in this exceptional neighbourhood. Whether you are exploring Rosedale homes for sale or preparing to list your property, working with an experienced Rosedale real estate agent ensures you receive the strategic guidance and market insight needed to achieve the best results.

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