1/22 Waratah Street
Balgowlah, NSW 2093

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- schools in Balgowlah
- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 270,772
- children aged 0–14
- 46,540
- schools
- 84
- parks & libraries
- 117
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 123
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Swimming, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Manly West Park
Quirk Rd, Balgowlah, New South Wales, 2093
427 m straight-line distance
Esplanade Park
Bolingbroke Pde, Fairlight, New South Wales, 2094
702 m straight-line distance
North Harbour Reserve
Condamine St, Balgowlah, New South Wales, 2093
749 m straight-line distance
Wellings Reserve
New St E, Balgowlah, New South Wales, 2093
972 m straight-line distance
North Harbour Reserve: Playground, Toilets, Parking
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Upcoming Events Nearby
Wed, 31 Dec · Brookvale
Free Trial - AAGI | 1st Jan to 23rd Dec-2026
Ages 1–18
Wed, 31 Dec · Brookvale
Birthday Parties - AAGI | 1st Jan to 20th Dec-2026
Ages 2–18
Sat, 24 Oct · Brookvale
Brookvale Halloween Festival 2026
Mon, 16 Mar · Willoughby
Pottery class - Silky Shapes Studio | 17-Mar to 19-Dec-2026 🫙
Ages 10–85
Tue, 13 Oct · Dulwich Hill
Storytime at ETC Library - Weekly Tuesdays from Oct 13 until Dec 15
Ages 3–5
Thu, 26 Nov · Burwood
FREE Kids STEAM Club (9 to 12 year olds) - Burwood Council | Monthly Activity till November
Ages 9–12
What's Nearby
Bulldog Gym
4 Hayes St , Balgowlah
Bonjour Babies (Manly NSW)
Kangaroo St, Manly
Fantasy Art
33A William St, North Manly
Academy of Acrobatics and Gymnastics International
27-29 Cross St, Brookvale
Sydney Vocal Arts Centre
First floor, 3/529 Pittwater Rd, Brookvale
Sneaky Music
Northbridge
Art and Soul Studio
48 Killarney Dr, Killarney Heights
Creative Sounds School
128B Mowbray Rd, Willoughby
Silky Shapes Studio
6 Prentice Ln, Willoughby
Nearby Schools

Manly West Public School
Griffith St, Balgowlah NSW 2093
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School
59 Seaview Street, Balgowlah NSW 2093 Australia

Manly Vale Public School
Sunshine St, Manly Vale NSW 2093
St Kieran's Catholic Primary School - Manly Vale
63 Gordon Street, Manly Vale NSW 2093 Australia

Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus
Maretimo St, Balgowlah NSW 2093

Balgowlah Heights Public School
Lewis St, Balgowlah NSW 2093
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Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Discover a vibrant lifestyle in the heart of Balgowlah
Description: Perfectly positioned in one of Balgowlah's most convenient and sought-after pockets, this charming two-bedroom apartment is your ticket to an effortless coastal lifestyle. With cafés, shops, transport, and scenic harbourside walks all at your doorstep, it offers a rare blend of tranquillity and everyday convenience. Step inside and feel instantly at home. Sunlit living and dining spaces create a warm, welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by timeless period touches and easy-care timber floors. The functional gas kitchen includes a custom-sized fridge to maximise space, while two well-proportioned bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility for couples, downsizers, small families, or remote workers. The modernised bathroom with internal laundry facilities adds day-to-day practicality. Nestled within a quiet boutique block of just four, this residence enjoys leafy surrounds, excellent privacy, and a wonderful sense of communityideal for those seeking both serenity and connection. What you'll love: - Boutique block of only 4 residencespeaceful, private, and community-minded - Freshly painted interiorsmove straight in with nothing to do - Gas kitchen with custom fridge included - Ceiling fans in both bedrooms for year-round comfort - Generous master bedroom - Second bedroom opens directly to the balconyperfect as a guest room, home office, or personal retreat - Private balcony with brand-new deckingsunny mornings and relaxing afternoons await - Stylish timber floorboards throughoutdurable, modern, and easy to maintain - Spacious bathroom with combined bath/shower and space for washer/dryer - Ample on-street parking for residents and guests - Only 80 meters to bus stop with express routes to the CBD - Steps from Balgowlah Village Shopping CentreWoolworths, cafés, specialty stores, daily essentials - 500 meters to North Harbour Reservestunning foreshore walks and green open spaces - 800 meters to Manly West Public Schoolan ideal choice for young families - 5 minutes to Balgowlah Golf Club and 7 minutes to picture-perfect Manly Beach Whether you're commuting to the city, starting your day with a coastal stroll, or meeting friends at a local café, this apartment places the best of the Northern Beaches right at your fingertips. Delivering comfort, convenience, and a lifestyle that truly feels like home, this is an exceptional opportunity in an unbeatable location. Strata fees per quarter - $1155.00 Council fees per quarter - $461.35 Water fees per quarter approx - $250.00
Agent: Julia Ferreira - julia@propertyalchemy.com.au
Agent: Penelope Valentine - 1761.19554@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Another property sold by MG.living
Description: Sunny Apartment in a Prime Location This sunny and inviting residence is situated within a well-maintained double-brick apartment block. Tucked away to the rear of the building this quiet and airy apartment is bathed in natural light. The spacious interiors open out to a sun-drenched balcony. This comfortable apartment with brand new windows throughout offers great value in a highly sought after location. • Features include; • Two Double bedrooms, main bedroom with built-in robe • Light and airy open plan living with floating floor boards • Spacious kitchen with ample storage space, adjacent laundry • Well-presented full bathroom with separate bath and shower • Parking space and additional lockable storage • Just around the corner from Stockland Shopping Centre • Footsteps from CBD/Manly bus stops, local shops and cafes Disclaimer: All information contained herewith, including but not limited to the general property description, price and the address, is provided to MG Living by third parties. We have obtained this information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. The information contained herewith should not be relied upon and you should make your own enquiries and seek advice in respect of this property or any property on this website.
Agent: Kellie Rowe - kellie@mgliving.com.au - 02 9948 6069
Agent: Mark Griffiths - mark@mgliving.com.au - 0422 444 367
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Bright Apartment in a Harbourside Locale
Description: Capturing all-day sun in a sought after pocket 200m from North Harbour Reserve, this two bedroom apartment in a boutique building in a leafy oasis offers a sought after lifestyle position. One of only six, enjoy short strolls from this cul-de-sac address to village shops and cafes, Balgowlah Stocklands, harbour beaches, city buses and the iconic Manly to Spit Walkway with swift access to Manly and its ferries. Features Include: * Two generous bedrooms with floor-to-ceiling built-in robes * Refreshed kitchen with plenty of storage space * Spacious dining room opening into lounge room * Full modern bathroom * Large windows to capture lots of natural light * Off-street parking, great investment property
Agent: Tania Paris - tania@parisproperty.com.au - 9948 0292
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Boutique Top-Floor Retreat in Vibrant Village Heart
Description: Tucked quietly at the rear of a boutique block of four, this refreshed first-floor apartment delivers privacy and ease in the vibrant heart of Balgowlah Village. Open and airy, it enjoys soft natural light and leafy outlooks, with a practical two-bedroom layout that feels spacious and inviting. An open-plan living space connects to a wraparound balcony which is also accessed from both bedrooms, creating a fluid sense of indoor-outdoor connection. Both bedrooms with built-in robes. With fresh updates and generous proportions, it's ready to move in or rent out immediately. Privately set at the rear of a boutique block of four Open-plan layout enjoys natural light and leafy outlooks Living area opens to wraparound balcony with drying area Both bedrooms feature built-ins, ceiling fans and balcony access Neat granite-topped kitchen with gas cooktop and dishwasher Well-presented bathroom with bath and overhead shower European-style laundry with space for washer and dryer Easy access to adjacent public car park for everyday use Steps to cafés, buses, Stockland Balgowlah and local amenities Stroll to North Harbour Reserve, Forty Baskets or into Manly. Positioned for exceptional convenience, you're surrounded by cafés, restaurants, gyms, Stockland Balgowlah, and direct bus links to the city and Manly. An ideal opportunity for first-home buyers or investors seeking low-maintenance living in one of the Northern Beaches' most connected hubs. Disclaimer: We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Agent: Toby Hutton - 5189.60963@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 9977 5155
Agent: Mark Madsen - 5189.60965@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 9977 5155
Fairlight, NSW 2094
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Postcard perfect views + lifestyle location
Description: From the moment you step inside you'll experience the impeccable attention to detail that defines this exquisite designer two-bedroom, harbour side apartment located in Fairlight. With sweeping, panoramic vistas over Manly and iconic Sydney Heads the property boasts premium appointments and high-end finishes throughout, from specialised lighting to luxurious heated floors, all controlled via a state-of-the-art C-Bus system for the ultimate in comfort and convenience. The quality of the renovation is evident with every aspect carefully considered for both style and functionality. Light-filled living and dining areas capture the spectacular harbour views. The combination of designer LED lighting, plantation shutters, high ceilings and custom cabinetry throughout - all contribute to an atmosphere of quality and sophistication. The gourmet kitchen boasts stone bench tops, Neff induction cooktop, oven and integrated dishwasher. Two generous sized bedrooms have built-ins and ceiling fans - with the master flowing seamlessly onto a north facing balcony. The designer bathroom, featuring travertine flooring, creates a luxurious space to unwind. Additionally, a separate internal laundry enhances the home's liveability and convenience. Located in a secure, exclusive building with well-maintained landscaped grounds and a high owner-occupant ratio, the apartment is an easy, level stroll to Fairlight Village, cafes and transport links. This designer haven is the epitome of modern luxury in one of the most sought-after locations in Sydney. Don't miss your opportunity to experience the ultimate in harbour side living. HIGHLIGHTS: Exclusive security building "Tasman Lodge" with landscaped gardens Well maintained strata title block with high owner occupier ratio Approx 104sqm on title (includes car space) 2 bedrooms with ceiling fans & plantation shutters Heated tiled floors, brand new carpet in bedrooms Modern kitchen with stone benchtops Neff European kitchen appliances Touch panel automated control panel for lighting and heating Internal laundry, heated towel rail in bathroom. Under cover single car space with visitor parking in complex Elevated position overlooking Fairlight Beach to Sydney Heads Panoramic harbour views to North and South Head. Beaches, cafes, parks, schools and transport all within walking distance For further information contact John Smyth on 0413 058 000.
Agent: John Smyth - john@madisonagency.com.au - 99480000
Agent: Mandy Smyth - mandy@madisonagency.com.au - 99480000
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Land Size: 144 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elegance Meets Convenience in 'The Village'
Description: Blending style with functionality, this immaculate two-bedroom apartment is set within the exclusive Balgowlah Village complex. With a bright open-plan layout, quality finishes, a versatile study nook and an abundance of storage throughout, it's designed for effortless living. The sun-drenched balcony beckons for morning coffee, while residents enjoy access to a resort-style heated pool. Positioned in a vibrant community hub, it's conveniently located moments from Manly, the city, stunning harbour foreshore walks, and nearby beaches, bringing an exceptional lifestyle right to your doorstep. - Two-bedroom apartment within 'The Village' - Third floor, secure, pet-friendly, with quality fixtures throughout - Resort-style living with exclusive resident only heated 25m swimming pool - Bright and spacious with an open-plan layout for easy modern living - Gourmet kitchen with quality gas appliances and stone benchtops - Ample storage throughout including additional internal cupboard space and a practical lockable storage cage - Bedrooms with floor-to-ceiling built-in robes and plush carpeting - Spacious master suite with private ensuite featuring separate bath - Modern bathrooms featuring sleek fixtures and European laundry & separate storage room - Large welcoming entrance with lift access and video intercom - Convenient automatic doors with an on-site building manager - Over 70 specialty stores, medical centre, Coles - Two secure car spaces - Walk-to-everywhere ease with transport links to Manly and the city "All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable, however we cannot guarantee or give any warranty to the information provided. We kindly encourage all interested parties to perform their own due diligence regarding each property they are contemplating purchasing."
Agent: Angus White - angus@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Agent: Michelle Leyshon - michelle@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Agent: Luke Esposito - luke@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Land Size: 404 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Potential plus in this one!
Description: With little to do to make this a great purchase, this brick veneer cottage needs attention to the kitchen with the addition of a new stove and dishwasher and converting of the guest's toilet to a bathroom. Built in 1993 and renovated to a high standard approximately four years ago, it's been used as professional rooms and easily lends itself to be made back to a comfortable four-bedroom home on a 407 square metre block of land. Situated on the corner of Sydney Road and Woodland Street, it's an easy walk to Balgowlah Village shopping centre, (ex Stocklands), with buses on your doorstep and close to many leisure amenities. Price reflects the opportunity and inspection is highly recommended.
Agent: Tim Wirth - tim@ljhseaforth.com.au - 02 9948 7080
Agent: Glen Wirth - glen@ljhseaforth.com.au - 02 9948 7080
Agent: Tori Hand - tori@ljhseaforth.com.au - 02 9948 7080
Fairlight, NSW 2094
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Private garden apartment in convenient locale
Description: Nestled in the heart of Fairlight, this stylish garden apartment offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Set back from the road and positioned in a lush, north facing garden sanctuary with a wrap around and enclosed alfresco terrace. This apartment has a 'town house-like' feel being the only apartment on the ground floor in this boutique block of just four units and having no common walls. A dual street access block with the driveway from Hilltop Crescent and the level walk from the lock-up garage to your front door creates a feeling of independence, privacy and space. Refreshed contemporary interiors features neutral tones, polished hardwood floors, a pristine kitchen, an adjoining internal laundry, two generously-sized double bedrooms and separate internal storage or utility room. The light-filled living spaces seamlessly flows out to a tranquil and leafy ground floor terrace and garden perfect for outdoor entertaining. Embrace the sought-after Northern Beaches lifestyle combined with convenience - positioned between Balgowlah village and Fairlight village and enroute between the iconic Manly Beach or Stockland Balgowlah. This property presents an exceptional opportunity for the first time buyer, downsizer or savvy investor. An unmissable choice in a highly coveted location. HIGHLIGHTS 2 bedrooms with ceiling fans, (master with built-in robe) Polished hardwood floors throughout Modern kitchen with granite bench tops Modern bathroom with heated towel rack Brand new curtains, blinds and light fittings throughout Internal laundry, separate storage room and single lock up garage. Dual street access property in a boutique block of 4 units Large, alfresco terrace overlooking lush north facing garden Beaches, cafes, parks, schools and transport within walking distance Short stroll to Balgowlah, Fairlight and Manly villages. For further information contact John Smyth on 0413 058 000.
Agent: John Smyth - john@madisonagency.com.au - 99480000
Agent: Mandy Smyth - mandy@madisonagency.com.au - 99480000
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: North-East Facing Balcony with Tree-Filtered Outlook
Description: Positioned on level three of the Brimbecomb building with lift access, this refined two-bedroom apartment offers a bright, composed style of living with an emphasis on ease and natural light. A north-east aspect draws sunshine across the open-plan living and dining space, softened by a tree-filtered outlook that creates a sense of calm and privacy. Interiors are clean and contemporary, complemented by a sleek kitchen and a compact study nook suited to work-from-home use. A king-sized main includes a well-appointed ensuite, while the second bedroom is quietly positioned and generously scaled. Low-maintenance, carefree living without compromise, it offers a lifestyle with shops, cafés, restaurants, gyms and transport all within easy reach. - North-facing two-bedroom apartment in Balgowlah - Set on level three of the secure Brimbecomb building - Tree-filtered views ensuring privacy and softness - Reverse cycle air-conditioning for everyday comfort - Sleek contemporary kitchen, integrated dishwasher - Compact study nook for work-from-home flexibility - King-sized main bedroom with ensuite bathroom - Versatile corner retreat in master ideal for reading - Second bedroom quietly positioned and well scaled - Mirrored bathroom cabinetry storage, Euro laundry - Low-maintenance, easy-care living made effortless - Single secure parking space and handy storage cage - A lifestyle of convenience with shops, cafés and buses "All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable, however we cannot guarantee or give any warranty to the information provided. We kindly encourage all interested parties to perform their own due diligence regarding each property they are contemplating purchasing."
Agent: Angus White - angus@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Agent: Michelle Leyshon - michelle@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Agent: Luke Esposito - luke@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666





















