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Welcome to Toorak Gardens, SA

Toorak Gardens is an affluent suburb in Adelaide. It has a population of 2,521.

History

The name Toorak originates from indigenous culture. It means “tea-tree springs”. This is a reflection of the lush, green gardens in the modern suburb.

Toorak Gardens was a part of Rose Park suburb. It split into its own suburb in the early 20th century.

In the 19th century, it was farmland. The Fergusson and Prescott families owned the area. Post-1920s, the area’s appeal caught on and development expanded.

Lifestyle and Entertainment

Modern-day Toorak Gardens features tree-lined streets. It presents detached single-storey villas and Californian bungalows. The area is popular with successful business people. It has a luxurious, old world charm. The suburb boasts heritage churches, boutique restaurants and local shops. It is close to South Australia’s best independent and government schools. It accentuates a village lifestyle in the city.