Rockwood
Your comprehensive guide to Rockwood, Guelph/Eramosa, Ontario
SAFETY RATING
9.4 / 10Very Low Crime Risk
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Property Pulse
$1,501,476 Avg List
Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.
Community Canvas
13,925 Residents
Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.
What You'll Love
Parks & Schools
High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.
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Explore Rockwood
Rockwood, nestled within the beautiful Guelph/Eramosa township of Ontario, offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. This desirable community is known for its strong sense of neighborliness and a lifestyle centered around the outdoors. Residents enjoy sprawling properties, often featuring acreage and stunning views of the surrounding countryside – a perfect sanctuary for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of Guelph’s vibrant city life. You’ll find a diverse range of housing options here, including charming farmhouses, modern executive homes, and newer subdivisions, catering to families and individuals alike. While Rockwood itself isn't heavily serviced by public transit, its proximity to Guelph – approximately a 20-30 minute drive – provides access to GO Transit and a wider network of buses. The area is attracting young families and professionals looking for a balance between space and convenience, making it an increasingly popular location. Exploring the natural beauty of Wellington County is a major draw, with countless trails for hiking and cycling. Thinking about investing in real estate in Rockwood? It’s a fantastic choice for those seeking a mature, welcoming community; just be aware that property values are increasing due to the area's growing appeal. Keywords: Rockwood Ontario, Guelph/Eramosa, rural living, farmhouses, new homes, property investment, Wellington County, Ontario real estate, Guelph.
Okay, let's talk about what makes Rockwood truly special beyond the listings! First, head to the Rockwood Community Centre for local events and a real feel for the neighbourhood. Don't miss the annual Rockwood Fall Fair – it's a delightful tradition. For a delicious meal, try The Goose & Fiddle Restaurant in nearby Erin – their pub fare is fantastic. Hikers, be sure to explore the trails at Conne Creek Conservation Area; it's a local favorite for birdwatching and gentle walks. If you’re looking for a little bit of local shopping, the Erin General Store is a gem, offering everything from supplies to locally-made goods. A hidden gem is the Rockwood Mill, a restored historic mill now housing a fantastic artisan shop and cafe. Keep an eye out for local farmers’ markets – they pop up seasonally and offer fresh, local produce. Finally, to truly experience the community spirit, attend a local sporting event at the Guelph-Eramosa Secondary School. Word on the street is that the ‘best’ spot for sunset viewing is along the 9th Line, offering panoramic views of the countryside. Don’t forget to check out the local antique shops too – you might find a unique treasure! Keywords: Rockwood Community Centre, Erin Restaurant, Conne Creek Conservation Area, Rockwood Mill, Guelph-Eramosa Secondary School, local farmers market, Erin General Store.
Home Prices & Values in Guelph/Eramosa
The asking price of homes for sale in Guelph/Eramosa has increased 4.63% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 5.2%. See more Guelph/Eramosa Home Prices & Values.
Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Guelph/Eramosa
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The median age of residents in this area.
Home Ownership
Percentage of owner-occupied households.
Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics
Rockwood, Guelpheramosa
8 assaults (30.0/100k)
8 B&E (30.0/100k)
10 thefts (35.0/100k)
Improving vs previous year
Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.
Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.
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Local Schools
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Homes & Housing
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