Rose Bay is another exclusive suburb in Sydney’s fashionable east. Large period or architect designed homes on large properties in tree lined streets, make Rose Bay one of the prettiest and most sought after suburbs. This place definitely has a private school feel about it. It has stunning harbour views, and a vibrant village feel on weekends. (More information below and to your left<<<)
house rentals here range from expensive to very expensive
Cool spot: AC Butchery - Plumer Road
Location:
Beach, Harbour
Designer homes
Would Suit:
Professionals, Families, Executives
Usually fine
Vibe:
Prepy
If this suburb were a shoe, it would be a Bally (upper middle class type) or sailing shoe
There are two shopping villages - one on New South Head Road and the other on Old South Head Road.
There is a small harbour beach behind the New South Head Road shops. At low tide it's a good place to take yourself or your dog for a walk, or just sit and look out across to the city.
Like other suburbs in the area, Rose Bay is upper middle class and tends to be a magnet for families and professionals. Property prices are among the highest in Sydney.
Parking can be hard on weekends. The vibe: prepy without the snootiness. Shoe equivalent: sailing shoe, Bally. Would suit: ages 35+, families with moola, professionals, executives. Location: harbour. Postcode: 2029. Distance: 7km from the city centre. Direction: East.