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Cottonwood
Cottonwood is Sifton’s newest community in the small town of Aylmer, Ontario. With a population of less than 8,000 people, Aylmer offers a small-town feel.
Register now to be a part of Sifton’s newest development! The release of this site includes 51 beautifully designed housing options for emptynesters and growing families alike.
Cottonwood will be a convenient location for commuters. Future phases will also introduce multifamily homes and townhomes.
Key Community Features
Single-family homes
Catfish Creek and wooded lots available around the neighbourhood
Convenient location for commuters
Just 20 minutes from the 401
15 minutes to St. Thomas
15 minutes to Port Bruce and Lake Erie Shore Line
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The Gambo
15 Aspen Parkway, Aylmer
Home is a place that holds a special meaning for each person. It can be a sanctuary, a safe haven, a place to be with loved ones, a place to build memories, and a source of comfort and security. It is a place where we can truly be ourselves, where we can retreat and regroup when life gets tough, and where our hopes and dreams take root. Whether big or small, fancy or modest, a home is a place that holds a deep emotional attachment, representing a sense of belonging, love, and security that is irreplaceable.
Collier Homes and Roszell's Furnishings have collaborated to create and furnish a modern and comfortable 3001 sq. ft. home. The open concept layout seamlessly blends the kitchen, dining room, and great room, which boasts a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light. The luxurious main bedroom features a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with stunning design,whiletwoadditionalbedroomsanda convenient main floor laundry provide ample space. With high-end finishes and tasteful decor, this home offers a practical and luxurious living experience...
...imagine the memories you could make.
Caitbrook Gray Counter
Height Stools
Roszell’s Furnishings
Get the Caitbrook look to add casual, contemporary flair to your home’s style.
Assorted Gourmet Cupcakes
Grandma’s Oven
From the moist cake, to sweet filled centres and pure buttercream icing, you will fall in love with every bite!
Fresh Local Produce
Howe Family Farm Market
If it’s in season and grown in Ontario, Howe Farm Market has the best produce this region has to offer.
Grindleburg Light Brown Dining Room Table
Roszell's Furnishings
Crafted with reclaimed pine wood, the trestle base design beautifully accentuates the plank-style, inlay tabletop.
Otaska Black Dining Chairs
Roszell’s Furnishings
Sleek and simple, the solid black finish of this dining chair is sure to impress. With a low spindle back and turned legs, this chair proves minimalism can make a big statement.
Handmade Pottery
Pinecroft Pottery Studio
Enjoy the simplicity of clay and return home with a permanent reminder of the tranquility and peace of nature…a handmade pot to renew your spirit.
Balintmore Cement Accent Chairs
Roszell’s Furnishings
Chic and sleek, this accent chairhas a dark finish and cement-hued upholstery. With antiqued brass-tone hardware for a touch of glamour, it's easier than ever to sit back and relax in striking style.
Calathea Rattlesnake (Houseplant)
Family Flowers
Calatheas have striking foliage with bold patterns. You may notice their leaves folding up at night and opening in the daylight.
Superstyle Sofa
Roszell's Furnishings
Elegant, traditional, transitional, and casual designs with superior craftsmanship inside and the finest fabrics outside, Superstyle Sofas offer comfort and style right at home.
Superstyle 2-Piece Sectional
Roszell's Furnishings
The Superstyle 2-Piece Sectional features semi-attached back cushions and wooden legs in Espresso finish.
Home Accessories
Campbells II
Peaks Luxury Whiskey Set - The Patented Chill-Charge System chills down your drink in just 18 seconds.
Eucalyptus Stems - Bring a touch of nature to any space without any mess or care required.
Framed Artwork
Minerva Art Gallery
Minerva Art Gallery offers high-quality fine art for collectors, specializing in works by renowned Canadian artists as well as a selection of art from around the world. With a personal touch, all art is carefully handpicked, ensuring quality and knowledge of the artists and their pieces.
Spirit Island
Laura Woermke
Minerva Art Gallery
Hand and Body Wash
Butter Me Up Soap Company
Butter Me Up's Liquid
Soap is a pure natural liquid soap that can be used in many different ways, including as a hand soap. It is made with olive oil and essential oils – which makes a mild lather and prevents drying the skin.
Lavender Smoke
Shower Gel
Campbells II
This mild plant-derived wash creates a rich, luxurious lather that cleans without stripping or drying.
Tatum Linen Queen Headboard
Roszell's Furnishings
Tatum queen headboard features linen upholstery fabric, tools and hardware, standard bed frame attachment, and handcrafted nickel nailhead border.
Women's Fashions & Accessories
Durkee's & Bela Booteek
Durkee's carries ladies' activewear, loungewear, everyday and all occasions clothing. They have everything from shorts, bathing suits, capris, and jeans to tunics, blouses, sweaters, and jackets.
Bela Booteek is an independent shoe and clothing boutique offering a finely curated assortment of footware, clothing, jewellery and handbags in a stylish environment.
Men's Fashions & Accessories
Durkee's
Durkee's carries men's formal, business casual, lounge and everyday clothes. From shorts, jeans and pants to shirts, polos, sweaters, and hoodies, they have it all.
Riding the Rim
Josepha van den Anker
Minerva Art Gallery
Original oil on canvas and now available as a limited edition fine art print of 100.
Office Chair Program Graphite
Swivel Desk Chair
Roszell's Furnishings
Sleek and chic, bold yet minimalist, the Home Office Chair collection brings an aesthetic that works in any space.
Stuffies
Campbells II
Soft, cuddly, and always ready to hug. Hugga-Wug Bear features the perfect shape to hold onto for comfort.
Floral Arrangement
Flower Fountain
Family owned and operated since 1985, the Flower Fountain is committed to offering only the finest floral arrangements and gifts, backed by service that is friendly and prompt.
Sun Hats
Bela Booteek
Top off everything from your favourite sundresses and beach basics to backyard gardening attire.
Handbags and Scarf
Durkee's
The search for the perfect accessory ends here. From carry-all tote bags and crossbody bags to scarves and shoes, Durkee's has everything you need.
Welcome Home
Step back to a simpler and less hurried way of life, where the sounds of horse and buggies mix with laughter and friendly greetings. The bustling streets are lined with fashionable boutiques, charming restaurants, and historic buildings. As you wander through the picturesque streets, the enticing aromas of freshly baked goods and blooming gardens fill the air.
Located in eastern Elgin County, Aylmer is a growing and thriving community, with an ever-expanding array of exceptional experiences waiting to be discovered. Aylmer combines all the amenities and conveniences of a larger urban center without all the hassles. Aylmer's residents enjoy a competitive cost of living, have access to first-class medical facilities, and can choose from a wide selection of educational institutions.
Whether you're here for a day, a lifetime, or to invest in a business, Aylmer offers everything you need and more.
Photo Supplied by the Aylmer Express
Photo Supplied by the Aylmer Express
Photo Supplied by the Aylmer Express
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Savouring Local Flavours
Experience the flavours of Aylmer. Take your taste buds on a journey to Mexico with sizzling chicken fajitas and savoury tacos, or indulge in a taste of India with authentic Indian Curries.
Discover the freshest and most flavourful local produce, meats, artisanal baked goods, and much more at our community-owned and operated markets. From farm-fresh fruits and vegetables to locally raised meats, you'll find a bounty of delicious ingredients to inspire your next culinary creation.
And for those with a sweet tooth, indulge in a delectable treat from one of our local bakeries. Whether you're in the mood for a classicpastry or something more exotic, our local bakeries have something for everyone.
Old Imperial Farmers Market
516 John Street, Unit 6D
Aylmer Sales Arena & Farmers Market
51 Murray Street
La Cocina/The Gordita Shop
99 Talbot Street West
Godfathers Pizza
308 Talbot Street West
The Curry House
39b King Street
Ruby's Cookhouse
583 John Street North
Abby Mae's Gluten Free Bakery
300 Talbot Street West
Experience the local flavours.
Locally Yours
If you're looking to avoid the stress and chaos of long lines and overcrowded parking lots, then Aylmer is the perfect place for you to do your shopping. Aylmer offers a unique shopping experience, with its main streets lined with quaint boutiques and specialty shops that offer an array of one-of-a-kind gifts that are sure to please everyone.
You can find everything from trendy clothing and jewelry to handcrafted home decor, fresh flowers, natural skincare products, hand-made pottery, homemade treats, sweet local honey, artisan candles, and so much more.
Campbells II
15 Talbot Street East
Durkee's 29 Talbot Street East
The Flower Fountain 27 Talbot Street West
Bela Booteek 75 Talbot Street West
Pinecroft Pottery Studio 8122 Rogers Road
MinervaArtGallery 11078 Springwater Road
Butter Me Up Soap Company 30 Talbot Street West
Clovermead Honey Shop 11302 Imperial Road
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Arts in Aylmer
Experience the vibrant arts and culture scene in Aylmer. Explore the area's art galleries, including the Minerva Art Gallery, which showcases a stunning collection of fine art. At Pinecroft Pottery, you can watch talented potters at work and even purchase one-of-a-kind pieces.
For live entertainment, head over to the Town Hall, where the Aylmer Performing Arts Committee (APAC) presents a variety of shows throughout the year.And for those looking to learn, create, or engage with the community, the Old Town Hall Library offers a welcoming space with a diverse collection of materials, free Wi-Fi, study areas, and in-person programs.
Throughout the year, Aylmer hosts a range of dynamic events and cultural festivals. The annual Aylmer Fair, held on the second weekend in August, is a must-see with its cattle show, homecrafts, midway, food, demo derby, 4H exhibits, and local vendors.
Immerse yourself in culture, all in Aylmer.
Explore Elgin
Nestled along 100 km of pristine Lake Erie shoreline, Elgin County is located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario and offers a range of outdoor activities for those seeking adventure. Explore the excellent cycling pathways that meander through Carolinian forests and along scenic coastal shorelines, or take a dip or an afternoon paddle in our serene waterways. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy our award-winning links for their next swing.
Experience the beauty of Elgin County's countryside by embarking on a cycling adventure through the Waterfront Trail or off-road trails at Springwater Conservation Area. You can also hike, cross-country ski, boat, paddle, bird watch, ride a horse, cruise (via bike, motorcycle, or car), fish, or swim all here in Elgin.
If you're a foodie, be sure to buy fresh produce from a farmers market or pick it yourself directly from the field. Navigate a corn maze, visit an adventure farm, or breathe in the sweet fragrance of a lavender field. There are so many unique experiences waiting for you in rural Elgin.
Come and discover for yourself why "Life is Beautiful in Elgin County."
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NEARBY Archie Coulter Conservation Area 46900 Brouwers Line (Central Elgin) Aylmer Wildlife Management Area 10594 Hacienda Rd (Malahide) Belmont Golf Club 45809 Ferguson Line (Central Elgin) Clovermead Adventure Farm 11302 Imperial Rd (Malahide) Early Learning Centre 575 Burwell Rd (St. Thomas) Éva Circé-Côté French Immersion Public School 45885 Sparta Line (Central Elgin) Family Flowers 44329 Talbot Line (Central Elgin) Gay Lea Dairy Museum 48075 Jamestown Line (Malahide) Iron Creek Country Club 46343 Talbot Line (Central Elgin) Lake Lisgar Waterpark and more (Tillsonburg) Minerva Art Gallery 11078 Springwater Rd (Malahide) Pinecroft Pottery 8122 Rogers Rd (Malahide) Port Bruce Provincial Park (Public Beach) 3360 Imperial Rd (Malahide) Port Burwell Provincial Park (Public Beach) 1 Chatham St (Bayham) Port Stanley (Public Beach and shopping) 162 William St (Central Elgin) Rush Creek Wines 48995 Jamestown Line (Malahide) Service Canada Centre 1010 Talbot St (St. Thomas) Springwater Conservation Area 8059 Springwater Rd (Malahide) St. Thomas Elevated Park 1 Centre St (St. Thomas) St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital 189 Elm St (St. Thomas) Tarandowah Golfers Club 15125 Putnam Rd (Malahide) Tillsonburg Community Centre 45 Hardy Ave (Tillsonburg) Station Arts Centre 41 Bridge St W (Tillsonburg) Summers Corners Public School 50576 Talbot Line (Malahide) < to St. Thomas - 15 mins 3 1 2A 2B HEALTH AND WELLNESS 5 Aylmer Family Dental 4-418 Talbot St W 38 Aylmer I.D.A. 6 Talbot St E 39 Dr. Johan Gall and Associate Optometrist 119 Sydenham St E 6 East Elgin Family Health Team 1-424 Talbot St W 15 East Elgin Optometry 261 Talbot St W 4 Hills Clinic Pharmacy 420 Tablot St W 36 Iron Masters Gym 25 John St S 35 Popp Dentistry 147 Talbot St E LOCAL FAVOURITES 32 Aylmer Sales Arena & Farmers Market 51 Murray St 29 Canadian Tire 605 John St N 27 Home Hardware 45 Progress Dr 34 Miller’s Your Independent Grocer 125 John St N 18 Old Imperial Farmers Market 516 John St N 40 Pet Valu 150 Talbot St E 26 Ryan’s No Frills 167 John St N 50 Walker Dairy Bar 49681 Talbot St E ARTS, PARKS AND RECREATION 46 Aylmer Curling Club 115 Pine St E 47 Aylmer Fair Grounds 139 Pine St E 24 Aylmer Lawn Bowling Club 69 Centre St 21 Aylmer Public Pool 7 Myrtle St 45 Aylmer-Malahide Museum & Archives 14 East St 11 Crystal Park 101, 113 Fath Ave Pickle Ball and Basketball Court 49 CY’s Bowling Lanes & Lounge 438 Talbot St E 2A East Elgin Community Complex (EECC) 531 Talbot St W 2B Horseshoe Pits 16 Kinsmen Park 38 Myrtle Street Disc Golf 10 Lyons Park Off East side of Tarry Pkwy 13 Optimist Park 40 Elm St Disc Golf 14 Skate Park Between Optimist and Kinsmen Park 20 Splash Pad (Balmoral Park) between John Street and Myrtle Street 33 Steen Park 315 Spruce St E Disc Golf 17 Tennis courts 38 Myrtle Street Clovermead Adventure Farm Springwater Conservation Area Aylmer Aylmer Wildlife Management Area
Talbot Street W Beech Street Talbot Street E Elm Street John Street North to HWY 40125 mins > toTillsonburg-20mins> John Street South 73 < to Port Bruce15 mins 26 27 29 18 32 50 34 40 31 43 12 24 41 22 23 19 28 30 37 3 48 47 46 45 49 14 16 13 21 33 20 17 10 11 5 6 15 39 35 4 38 36 42 9 8 7 25 44 SCHOOLS 42 Assumption Catholic School 42 South St E 8 Davenport Public School 80 Rutherford Ave 9 East Elgin Secondary School 362 Talbot St W 7 Immanuel Christian School 75 Caverly Rd 25 McGregor Public School 204 John St S SERVICES 37 Aylmer Community Services 20 Talbot St E 43 Aylmer Fire Hall 323 John St S Aylmer Kinsmen Service Club 23 Aylmer Old Town Hall Library 38 John St S 41 Aylmer Optimist Service Club 30 Queen St S 31 Aylmer Police Office 20 Beech St 3 Aylmer Veterinary Clinic 421 Talbot St W 44 Early Learning Centre 344 Talbot St 19 Elgin Innovation Centre 516 John St N 30 Imperial Road Animal Hospital 591 John St N 1 J&K Dog Care 47848 Talbot Line 12 LCBO 30 Wellington St 28 ServiceOntario 615 John St N 48 The Aylmer Express Newspaper 390 Talbot St E 22 Town Hall 46 Talbot St W
Port Bruce Beach
Pinecroft Pottery
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Walker Dairy Bar Campbells II
Grandma's Oven 157 John Street North Campbells II 15 Talbot Street East
Walker Dairy Bar 49681 Talbot St East
Mennomex 549919 Talbot Street East
Greta's Taco Wagon 550 Talbot Street West
Butter Me Up Soap Company 30 Talbot Street West
Peter's Pizza 45 Talbot Street East
Spicer's Bakery 20 Talbot Street West Designed
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Elgin County Economic Development 450 Sunset Drive, St. Thomas 519-631-1460, ext. 168 economicdevelopment@elgin.ca www.elgincounty.ca Town of Aylmer 531 Talbot Street West, Aylmer 519-773-3164 www.aylmer.ca/contact www.aylmer.ca Collier Homes Inc. 15 Aspen Parkway, Aylmer 519-633-9642 info@collierhomes.ca www.collierhomes.ca Roszell's Furnishings 34 Sydenham Street West, Aylmer 519-773-2031 sales@roszellsfurnishings.com www.roszellsfurnishings.com Contact Us