1/55 Colin Street
Lakemba, NSW 2195

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- schools in Lakemba
- 6
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 385,242
- children aged 0–14
- 72,213
- schools
- 110
- parks & libraries
- 101
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 84
Most-listed activities: Soccer, Karate, Tennis
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Parry Park
Punchbowl Rd, Lakemba, New South Wales, 2195
207 m straight-line distance
City of Canterbury Lakemba Library
The Boulevarde, Lakemba, New South Wales, 2195
748 m straight-line distance
Juno Reserve
Juno Pde, Greenacre, New South Wales, 2190
797 m straight-line distance
Norm Neilson Reserve
Roberts Rd, Greenacre, New South Wales, 2190
1.1 km straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
Across Australia's big council areas, the AroundSchools directory lists a median of about 10 kids' activity providers for every 10,000 children — but in Melbourne's Wyndham it is 3.9, and in the City…
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Property Details
80 m²
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Thu, 26 Nov · Burwood
FREE Kids STEAM Club (9 to 12 year olds) - Burwood Council | Monthly Activity till November
Ages 9–12
Sun, 1 Nov · Hurstville.
Hurstville Museum & Gallery: Open Day
Tue, 13 Oct · Dulwich Hill
Storytime at ETC Library - Weekly Tuesdays from Oct 13 until Dec 15
Ages 3–5
Thu, 1 Oct · South Hurstville.
Term 4: Ukulele for Kids (8-12 years)
Ages 8–12
Sun, 1 Nov · Kogarah
Kogarah Christmas Carol
Fri, 20 Nov · Kogarah
Healthy and Active Families
Ages 6+
What's Nearby
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Allegro Childrens Music
104 Lucas Road, Burwood
Emily Chu - Piano Lessons
43 Rawson St, Lidcombe
Bonjour Babies (Summer Hill Public School NSW)
Moonbie St, Summer Hill
Kids French Club in Summer Hill
Moonbie Street, Summer Hill
ACTiv Elite Performers
40 Waterview St, Carlton
Nearby Schools
Rissalah College
54-72 Hampden Road, Lakemba NSW 2195 Australia

Hampden Park Public School
Hampden Park School, LAKEMBA NSW 2195
Canterbury Vale School
Lakemba NSW 2195

St Therese’s Catholic Primary School - Lakemba
2A Yerrick Road, Lakemba NSW 2195 Australia

Wiley Park Public School
Denman Ave, Wiley Park NSW 2195, Australia

Holy Spirit College - Lakemba
39 Croydon Street, Lakemba NSW 2195 Australia
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Lakemba, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: TOP FLOOR 2 BEDROOM UNIT
Description: Located in a prime position is this immaculately presented 2-bedroom unit, offering a rare opportunity for savvy first home buyers or investor. Set on the top floor facing north, the property is flooded with natural light and complete with floating timber flooring throughout. The modern eat in kitchen is in great condition with ample storage space and an adjoining internal laundry. There are two generously sized bedrooms with a leafy outlook, and an updated bathroom in immaculate condition. At the rear of the well-maintained security complex is a registered car space. Conveniently located only 600m from Lakemba Station (soon to be Metro) and 550m from Woolworths. Total area: 76 sqm Strata Levies: approx. $162 per quarter Potential Rent Return: $500 p.w All precaution has been taken to determine the accuracy of the above information however, all interested parties are to rely on their own inquiries and professional advice.
Agent: Grace Thomson - property@knapton.net.au - 02 9750 3999
Agent: Luke Knapton - sales@knapton.net.au - 02 9750 3999
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Land Size: 696 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Established Rental Investment with R4 Development Opportunity (STCA)
Description: Positioned on a substantial 696 sqm (approx.) R4-zoned parcel with a 15.24m frontage, this solid double brick residence presents a rare opportunity to secure an established rental income stream of $69,120 per annum with long-term redevelopment potential in a well-connected rental precinct. The spacious and well-proportioned floor plan is currently configured into two self-contained flats, along with a separately rented studio at the rear, generating three rental incomes for immediate cash flow while retaining the option to redevelop in the future, subject to council approval. - 4 bedrooms with built-in wardrobes + self-contained studio - High ceilings with ornate detailing and timber flooring - 2 x gas kitchens, multiple living, dining & alfresco areas - Driveway with double carport + off-street parking for 4-5 cars - Secluded level backyard with established gardens - Current rental income of $1,330 per week - Additional: 2 storage sheds, external WC Land Specifications & Development Opportunity (STCA) - R4 High Density Residential with potential for units, duplex & more (STCA) - Comparable R4 sites have achieved DA approvals for unit developments - Dimensions & size: 15.24m x 45.72m = 696 sqm (approx.) Location - 650m to Lakemba Station, 600m to Wiley Park Station - 600m to Woolworths and Haldon Street shops, restaurants and bus stops - 850m to Parry Park, 800m to Lakemba Public and Wiley Park Girls Ideal for investors and developers looking to landbank now and redevelop later. All precaution has been taken to determine the accuracy of the above information however, all interested parties are to rely on their own inquiries and professional advice.
Agent: Michael Sabongi - michael@professionalsbelmore.com.au - (02) 9758 2744
Agent: Jenny Nassour - sales1@professionalsbelmore.com.au - (02) 9758 2744
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Land Size: 90 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Another one sold by the Ralph Team....
Description: Occupying a large 77sqm of internal living space, the unit is modern throughout and represents excellent value. Set in a well maintained complex, some standout features include: - 2 bedrooms (main with built-in) - Sunlit, open plan living area - Large, well-appointed eat-in kitchen - Modern bathroom with floor to ceiling tiles - Original timber flooring throughout - Balcony off the living area - Ground floor, rear floor position - Internal laundry, security complex - Registered carspace - Strata levies: $850 per quarter - Currently rented for $500 per week with room to increase Internal size: 77sqm Total area: 90sqm Sitting in a super rare price point which will ensure this property sells fast so be sure to put this exciting prospect at the top of your inspection list!! Contact: Marc Dissinger 0413 750 868 or marc@ralphfirst.com.au Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deemed or believed to be reliable. Ralph First Real Estate does not warrant the accuracy of the information and interested persons should rely wholly on their own inquiries.
Agent: Marc Dissinger - marc@ralphfirst.com.au - 97591300
Agent: Chris Wilding - chris@ralphfirst.com.au - 9759 1300
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Land Size: 89 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Bright & Spacious Two-Bedroom Unit in Prime Lakemba Pocket
Description: Perfectly positioned in one of Lakemba's most convenient pockets, this light-filled two-bedroom unit offers an exceptional opportunity for first-home buyers, downsizers, and investors alike. Set within a solid, well-maintained brick complex, the property delivers generous interiors, fresh updates, and an easy-care lifestyle. Located just moments from Lakemba Station, vibrant shopping strips, cafes, schools, and parks, this home offers unmatched convenience and value. Key Features Two generous bedrooms Light-filled open-plan living and dining area, with tiled flooring and plenty of natural light. Fully tiled bathroom Updated kitchen with ample storage Secure lockup garage Private balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining Quiet, friendly neighborhood close to shops, transport, schools, and parks Strong rental appeal perfect for investors or first-home buyers Key Details: Council Rates: Approx. $429 per quarter Water Rates: Approx. $213 per quarter Strata Levies: Approx. $846 per quarter This solidly built 2-bedroom unit offers low-maintenance living in a convenient, well-connected location. Featuring spacious bedrooms, light-filled interiors, and modern updates throughout, it's an ideal opportunity for first-home buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking strong rental appeal. With secure parking, quality construction, and close proximity to shops, transport, and local amenities, this property delivers comfort, value, and long-term reliability.
Agent: Milad Salloum - sales1@mintbelfield.com.au - 9714 3018
Agent: Paul Errichiello - paul@mintbelfield.com.au - 02 9642 5444
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Updated two-bedroom ground floor apartment in highly sought after location.
Description: Close to shops, cafes, train station & everything Lakemba & Wiley Park has to offer. This updated ground floor apartment sits in a boutique complex of six and is certain to meet all your first home, down size or investment needs. • Newly updated, timber floorboards throughout • Well appointed near new kitchen - split system aircon in lounge • Generously sized bedrooms, With built in wardrobe in main • Designated kitchen and lounge zone, internal laundry • Bathroom features a shower and bath combination • Designated car space in the back of the complex • Boutique complex of only six apartments Water - $213 per quarter approximately Council - $429.00 per quarter approximately Strata - $654 per quarter approximately For further information or to book in a private inspection please contact Mourad Garabedian on 0403 725 775 or Tony Skaf on 0402 431 722. Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however we cannot guarantee it. All interested parties should make and rely upon their own enquiries.
Agent: Mourad Garabedian - mourad.g@raywhite.com - 02 9136 0290
Agent: Tony Skaf - tony.skaf@raywhite.com - 02 9136 0290
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: 2 Bedroom Unit Super Convenient Location!
Description: Sunny North facing aspect, Spacious unit with large lock-up garage. Two bedrooms with built-in robes. Timber Floorboards throughout. Bathroom with separate tub. Open balcony. Low-maintenance living. Currently leased for $520 per week. 2min walk to Lakemba Train Station (Metro upgrade in progress). 5min walk to Lakemba Mosque (350m). Approx. 500800m from local schools: Hampden Park PS, Lucas Gardens, Canterbury Vale, Lakemba PS. Walking distance to Lakemba's shopping and food district. Nearby parks and bus access on Lakemba St (Colin St intersection). For more information please contact 0481 335 797.
Agent: Zach Salameh - zach@carealestate.com.au - 02 8030 5660
Agent: Gihad Chami - gihad@carealestate.com.au - 02 8030 5660
Agent: Sales Team - sales@carealestate.com.au - 02 8030 5660
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: INVESTORS AND FIRST HOME BUYERS STOP HERE !!!!
Description: A perfect opportunity to enter this lucrative Sydney property market with this good sized 2 bedroom home unit. Located on the top floor and front facing with district views, this home is perfect for the first home buyer or the savvy investor. Boasting a unique square floor plan and located within meters to local schools, places of worship and Lakemba shopping precinct. FEATURES INCLUDE; - 2 Generous sized bedrooms - Spacious and sun filled living room - Front facing balcony with district views - Tiled flooring throughout - Large sized kitchen with ample cupboard space - Neat and tidy bathroom - Internal laundry facilities - Registered covered car space - Currently rented to long term tenants - Occupying a total of 76.2 Square meters "BE QUICK TO INSPECT AND SECURE THIS AFFORDABLE HOME AS IT WONT LAST"
Agent: Sam Soueid - sam@conceptrealestate.com.au - 02 97594405
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: GREAT VALUE
Description: Be quick to secure an entry level apartment with fantastic yield opportunities. This immaculate 1 bedroom unit is located on an elevated 1st floor position bathed in sunlight. The unit boasts a large updated eat-in-kitchen with an adjoining internal laundry. There is a balcony adjoining the living room, a neat serviceable bathroom and a registered car space beside the block. To be offered with vacant possession. Conveniently located only 150m to Parry Park with Lakemba Station 850m away. Total area: 56.2 Potential Rental $420pw approx. Strata Levies: approx. $827.48 ¼. Download a Strata Report here: https://beforeyoubuy.com.au/reports/unit-4-62-macdonald-street-lakemba-nsw-2195/strata All precaution has been taken to determine the accuracy of the above information however, all interested parties are to rely on their own inquiries and professional advice.
Agent: Grace Thomson - property@knapton.net.au - 02 9750 3999
Agent: Luke Knapton - sales@knapton.net.au - 02 9750 3999
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Character-Filled Top Floor Apartment with Huge Lock-Up Garage & Workshop Potential
Description: Positioned privately at a well-maintained complex on a battle-axe block. This home offers peace, space and practicality in one impressive package. Tucked away from street noise and surrounded by neatly kept common areas, this top-floor residence delivers comfort, charm and a rare oversized garage opportunity. Inside, you'll find a welcoming living and dining area flowing to a leafy balcony outlook, creating a peaceful retreat to relax or entertain. The updated kitchen blends functionality with charm, while the stylishly renovated bathroom adds a contemporary touch. The standout feature is the exceptionally long lock-up garage with additional storage space - perfect for tradies, car enthusiasts, home workshop use or those simply needing extra room rarely found in apartment living. Located within easy reach of local schools, shops, transport and amenities, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for first home buyers, downsizers or savvy investors. Property feature: • Top floor position - bright, airy and private • Super large, extra-long lock-up garage with adjoining storeroom - ideal for workshop, storage or hobby space • Quiet battle-axe setting away from traffic noise • Fully renovated bathroom with modern finishes • Updated kitchen with quality cabinetry and ample storage • Internal laundry for everyday convenience • Beautifully maintained driveway and common areas • A home filled with warmth, character and natural light • Reverse cycle air conditioning in living room • Approximately 9-minute walk to Lakemba Metro station • Close to Aldi, Woolworths and local shops • Short stroll to a variety of popular restaurants and cafés • Positioned in an up-and-coming area with strong future potential
Agent: Mathew Yijun XU - mathew.xu@lytin.com.au - 02 8036 6998




















