$13,500,000 - 170 Roxborough Drive, Rosedale
Detached for Sale in Rosedale
160 days on market- MLS Number
- C12473433
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 160
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 9
- Square Feet
- 5,000+ sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Rosedale / Moore Park
- Listing Brokerage
- CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Nestled in one of Toronto's most coveted neighbourhoods, 170 Roxborough Drive stands as a testament to timeless elegance and architectural brilliance. This landmark heritage house in North Rosedale offers an unparalleled blend of history, luxury, and modern living, seamlessly woven together to create a residence that is both sophisticated and welcoming. With its impressive stone walls and meticulously designed interiors by Robert Noakes, this home is a true gem in the heart of the city, offering the utmost privacy and exclusivity. Located just moments away from Chorley Park and the vibrant Summerhill Market this home enjoys the perfect balance of quiet residential living. The expansive property boasts 120 feet of frontage, surrounded by mature trees and landscaping, ensuring complete privacy while remaining close to the pulse of the city. The substantial stonework of this landmark house reflects the craftsmanship and care that has gone into preserving its historic charm, while modern updates ensure that the home is not only beautiful but also highly functional for contemporary living. The main floor of this remarkable home offers an array of grand principal rooms that are perfect for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. With 5 generously sized bedrooms, each complemented with its own ensuite bathroom ensuring privacy, the primary bedroom is a sanctuary with 2 full bathrooms. The third level living room is a private retreat flanked by two bedrooms. Step outside into the beautifully landscaped garden where a stunning inground pool takes centre stage. Surrounded by flag stoned terraces and greenery this outdoor oasis with a built-in BBQ, is a peaceful and luxurious retreat. The focal point of the lower level is the temperature controlled wine cellar along with a media room, billiard room, and recreation room. A direct entrance from the two car garage and a walk out to the pool storage area and garden from this level are an added benefit.
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$59,715.05/mo
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Rosedale / Moore Park
Rosedale / Moore Park is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Rosedale / Moore Park
- •Convenient location in Rosedale / Moore Park
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Rosedale / Moore Park offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
170 Roxborough Drive, Rosedale / Moore Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $2700/sqft, this property is priced above the Rosedale average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 160 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Rosedale. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Rosedale are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Larger Home Realities
At 5,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Rosedale.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 9 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.