1/62 Rowland Avenue
Wollongong, NSW 2500

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- 7
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 221,894
- children aged 0–14
- 37,670
- schools
- 86
- parks & libraries
- 137
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 71
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Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Baetsons Park
Crown St, Wollongong, New South Wales, 2500
239 m straight-line distance
Brownlee Park
Payne St, Mangerton, New South Wales, 2500
554 m straight-line distance
Gunyan Park
Dempster St, West Wollongong, New South Wales, 2500
619 m straight-line distance
McKinnon Park
South St, Wollongong, New South Wales, 2500
777 m 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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Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
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Crown St, Wollongong
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Dempster St, West Wollongong
Reflex Martial Arts Centre
Auburn St, Wollongong
McKinnon Park
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Auburn St, Wollongong
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Nearby Schools
Novo Education
Wollongong NSW 2500

St Therese Catholic Primary School - West Wollongong
4 Powell Street, West Wollongong NSW 2500

Wollongong West Public School
442 Crown St, West Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia

The Illawarra Grammar School
8-12 Western Avenue, Mangerton NSW 2500 Australia

Gwynneville Public School
10 Acacia St, Gwynneville NSW 2500

Coniston Public School
Auburn St, Coniston NSW 2500
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Wollongong, NSW 2500
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Ideal First Home or Investment Near the Heart of the City
Description: Set in a quiet, well-kept complex, this two-bedroom unit offers generous proportions and a refreshed kitchen that adds modern functionality. Featuring new cabinetry and a built-in stove and oven, the kitchen flows into a large open-plan living and dining area that opens to a spacious main balcony, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Each bedroom enjoys its own private balcony, offering a rare sense of separation and privacy. The property also includes carpeted flooring throughout, an internal laundry, and a single lock-up garage. Each bedroom comes with built-in wardrobes for storage and glass sliding doors for access to the private balcony. This property offers a functional layout, refreshed interiors, and a location that supports both lifestyle and convenienceideal for first-home buyers, downsizers, or investors. Lifestyle & Location Highlights - Approx 190 meters to Wollongong Hospital - Approx 2.4 Kilometers to the blue mile walking track - Approx 2.4 kilometers to UOW - Approx 850 Meters to Gwynneville Shops and Weisman Park Bowling Club Property Features - Two bedrooms, each with its own private balcony - One bathroom with internal laundry and two separate toilets - Refreshed kitchen with new cupboards and built-in stove/oven - Large open-plan living and dining area - Secure single lock-up garage - Well-maintained complex If you Would like to find out more information about this property contact Harrison Trad on 0429318682 to find out more. To find out more information on this property, contact the selling agent, Harrison Trad on 0429318682 Water Rate: $172.83 Per Quarter Council Rate: $372.00 Per Quarter Strata Rate: $1,394.00 Per Quarter All information provided is intended for marketing purposes only. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, we do not warrant the completeness or reliability of the details presented. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own research and verify all aspects of the property. Images and descriptions are for illustrative purposes, and figures are approximate. Property availability, pricing, and details may change without notice. Independent advice is recommended before making any purchasing decisions
Agent: Harrison Trad - harrison@cooperre.com.au - 42298233
Mangerton, NSW 2500
Land Size: 700 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charm, Character & Potential
Description: Nestled in sought-after Mangerton on a 700-square-metre block, this four-bedroom home is ready for its next chapter. Showcasing a blend of original features and modern renovations, the property is rich in charm and brimming with potential. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from the centre of Wollongong, within walking distance to TIGS and Wollongong West Public School, with easy access to the M1 motorway. 10 Payne Street offers four bedrooms, one that is suitable for a home office/business, complete with a separate entry and the potential to add an ensuite or kitchenette with access to the second bathroom. The front bedroom boasts its own private sunroom-perfect for morning coffee, quiet reading, or simply unwinding. At the rear of the home sits a brand-new, light-filled modern kitchen, overlooking the alfresco area and out to the yard. The fully fenced yard is made for entertaining, offering a large deck, stunning established trees, and generous lawn space for kids' play equipment or pets. Alternatively, the extensive yard space presents exciting potential for a second dwelling (STCA), perfect for accommodating another generation or generating rental income. Features include; • Brand new flooring throughout • Freshly painted • Four bedrooms • Brand New Kitchen • Updated Bathroom • Second bathroom (external) • Single Garage plus under-house storage area • Single carport • Expansive backyard • Close to schools, cafes, parks and M1 access • Second dwelling potential (STCA)
Agent: Scott Trinder - scott.trinder@raywhite.com
Agent: Aaron Delgado - aaron.delgado@raywhite.com
Mangerton, NSW 2500
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: One Level with an Abundance of Privacy!
Description: Welcome to your dream home-an inviting sanctuary privately tucked away just minutes from Wollongong's vibrant city centre, yet offering a world of tranquillity the moment you step inside. Beautifully appointed throughout, this single-level villa-style residence (with only the garage and entry situated on a lower level) captures a calming leafy outlook from almost every window, creating an immediate sense of peace and comfort. Sunlight pours into the private outdoor entertaining area, offering an airy, relaxed space perfect for long lunches, quiet mornings with a coffee, or hosting family and friends. Tastefully renovated, the home leaves absolutely nothing to be desired. Step inside and experience the warmth of its generous proportions and thoughtful design. The standout feature is the expansive east- and north-facing entertainer's balcony, stretching gracefully along the eastern side of the home-an idyllic vantage point to enjoy sunrise views, cooling breezes, and year-round alfresco living. Oversized living and dining spaces flow effortlessly, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both everyday comfort and memorable gatherings. Three spacious bedrooms offer exceptional flexibility for families, downsizers, or professionals seeking room to spread out and grow. Set within a peaceful, leafy enclave, the home enjoys the rare combination of privacy and convenience. You're just moments from Wollongong CBD, pristine beaches, transport links, cafés, hospitals, the university, schools, and major shopping-offering effortless access to everything the region has to offer while still enjoying a private, tucked-away feel. Features Brand new custom bathroom and ensuite Large double garage on the lower level Adjacent versatile utility room ideal for office, study or living space Multiple generous living areas Beautiful tree-lined residential outlook Gourmet-style kitchen with quality finishes Open-plan layout designed for natural light and easy flow No adjoining walls, providing added privacy and peace Disclaimer: We have obtained all information provided here from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations and satisfy themselves of all aspects of such information including and without limitation, any income, rentals, dimensions, areas, zoning, inclusions and exclusions.
Agent: Tyler Moon - tyler.moon@mmj.com.au - 02 4229 5555
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Low-Maintenance Investment
Description: Positioned on level two, this modern two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment presents a compelling investment opportunity in a high-demand Wollongong location. Featuring secure parking and floor-to-ceiling glazing, the apartment is designed to maximise natural light, functionality and long-term rental appeal. A generous entertainer's balcony extends the living space, enhancing liveability. Set within the sought-after 'Vantage' complex, the property is ideally located just minutes from Wollongong CBD, the hospital, cafés and the train station. With excellent access to transport, shopping, education and beaches, the apartment appeals strongly to young professionals, tenants or first home buyers and represents a low-maintenance addition to an investment portfolio with proven demand. - Contemporary apartment within the established 'Vantage' complex - Open-plan living and dining area flowing to a spacious entertainer's balcony - Designer stone kitchen with breakfast bar, gas cooking and dishwasher - Master bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite - Second bedroom with built-in wardrobe and balcony access - Main bathroom with modern finishes and separate internal laundry - Split-system air conditioning supporting year-round tenant comfort - Secure building with lift access and allocated parking - Strong rental yield with an estimated rental return of approximately $750 per week - Walk to Wollongong Station, University bus routes, major shopping, hospital, schools and beaches - Strata report available This is a low-maintenance investment in a proven growth location, offering consistent demand and lifestyle-driven rental appeal. Water $173 pq |Council $365 pq | Strata $1,158 pq *Figures are approximate.* Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the information provided, McGrath Wollongong makes no warranty or representation as to its accuracy and assumes no legal liability. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Alisa Sturluson - alisasturluson@mcgrath.com.au - 02 4226 5100
Agent: Sophie Allen - sophieallen@mcgrath.com.au
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Land Size: 727 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: DA Approved for Two Separate Homes
Description: Expressions of Interest A rare and versatile opportunity in the heart of Wollongong, offering DA approval for two separate dwellings on a 727sqm block. Most of the hard work has already been done, giving you flexibility to choose your strategy: - Build and on-sell to capture strong buyer demand and profit - Construct and hold for long-term investment in a high-growth location - A perfect dual-family opportunity, with two approved homes . Or do your own thing - renovate or extend the existing home, or build your own dream home (STCA) The approved plans include: - Two-storey 4-bedroom + study home with 2 bathrooms and double garage - Two-storey 3-bedroom home with 2 bathrooms and a double garage (Plans available on request) The existing home currently returns $800 per week, allowing you to generate income while preparing to build. Superbly located near Beaton Park, Wollongong Hospital, University of Wollongong, and the CBD, this site combines convenience with strong resale and rental appeal. Easy access to the motorway, local schools, cafes, and beaches further underpins its long-term value. Opportunities with this level of approval, income potential, and flexibility in such a tightly held central location are seldom found. Build your next success here. Contact Tim Bartlett at Bartlett & Co Property today. Rates Council | $566.36 p/q approx Water | $204.13 + usage p/q approx
Agent: Tim Bartlett - tim@bartlettandcoproperty.com.au
Agent: Tim Bartlett - tim.2@bartlettandco-property.in.boxdice.com.au
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Land Size: 307 m²
Property Type: Semi-Detached
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A beautifully crafted duplex offering seamless city connection
Description: Tucked peacefully into one of Wollongong's most quiet enclaves, this beautifully finished duplex is designed for ease, comfort and a low-maintenance lifestyle. Spread across two sunlit levels, it offers open-plan interiors with timber flooring, flowing naturally to a covered terrace that's perfect for entertaining. An elevated outlook filled with light, it's a home that brings together generous proportions, quality finishes and remarkable proximity to the CBD, all while feeling quietly removed from the bustle. - Elevated setting enjoying ocean views and cooling breezes - Spacious open-plan living connects effortlessly to outdoors - Sleek island kitchen features gas cooking and butler's pantry - Four spacious bedrooms with robes; additional living space - Luxuriously appointed bathrooms, plus powder room for guests - Secure double garage includes extra storage; level lawn area - Only moments to the CBD, beaches, schooling and transport ** Access is via Mailer Avenue
Agent: Jason Betschwar - jason@betschwarandco.com.au
Agent: Laila Henshaw - laila@betschwarandco.com.au - 02 4288 2522
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Top-Floor Treasure: Freshly Updated & Footsteps from the Hospital
Description: Perfectly positioned in the heart of Wollongong, this freshly updated 2-bedroom top-floor apartment offers comfort, convenience, and lifestyle, all just moments from the hospital, public transport, cafes, and more. Step inside to discover fresh paint and brand-new carpets, giving the home a modern, clean feel. The open-plan living and dining area flows out to an huge 12m+ private balcony, perfect for morning coffee, relaxed afternoons, or entertaining friends with ease. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with ample natural light and built-in storage, and you can enjoy the luxury of the large double shower in the bathroom. The kitchen and bathroom are modern and functional, ready to enjoy, and there is an additional separate toilet for added functionality. Whether you're a first home buyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this apartment ticks all the boxes. Key Features: • Freshly painted throughout • Brand new carpet • Top-floor position with central Wollongong outlook, ocean glimpses and escarpment views • Two spacious bedrooms • Open-plan living and dining • Modern bathroom with double shower + separate toilet • Expansive private balcony (12m+) • Unbeatable location next to Wollongong Hospital • Close to public transport, shops, cafes, and the CBD • Secure single car space in lock-up garage • Extra storage room downstairs Opportunities like this in such a tightly held location don't last long. Contact Mathew Niksic on 0421 475 872 today to arrange your inspection. *Digital furniture styling has been used
Agent: Mathew Niksic - mathew.niksic@raywhite.com
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: "The Pinnacle" Boutique Apartment
Description: Elders Real Estate Wollongong is proud to present you this boutique central city apartment. Secure this podium level, spacious apartment offering a rare opportunity to enjoy a low-maintenance, modern lifestyle in a prime city location. Property Features: - Sleek designer kitchen featuring stone benchtops, glass splashback, and premium Smeg appliances - Two well-sized bedrooms, included main with ensuite - plus bar or home office space - Functional open plan living with integrated indoor/outdoor - Fully covered 95m2 entertaining terrace - Quality timber flooring, carpeted to bedrooms - Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning - Smart home integration and private video intercom - Internal laundry, secure basement garage, plus lock up storage Currently leased until February 2026 offering instant rental return. Appreciate the unbeatable position, with moment's walk to the Wollongong Medical Precinct, including both public and private hospitals, along with Wollongong University, TAFE and local shops only a short drive away. Enjoy easy access to Wollongong CBD, bus/train transport including free shuttle bus route, as well as a variety of schools, restaurants, cafes, and the beautiful local beaches. Sydney CBD and airport are just over an hour away making this an excellent opportunity for commuters or investors alike. This property is a must see! Contact the team at Elders Real Estate Wollongong today to arrange your private inspection.
Agent: Jonathan Niceski - jonathan@elderswollongong.com - 02 4228 7878
Agent: Lou Niceski - lou@elderswollongong.com - 02 4228 7878
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Investor Appeal, Lifestyle Value
Description: This well-proportioned townhouse delivers an easy-care lifestyle moments from the hospital precinct and CBD. Thoughtfully designed across two levels, it offers a generous sense of space with open-plan interiors flowing to a private courtyard Ideal for first home buyers or investors, it combines low maintenance living, functionality and a location that will always appeal. The home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms including an ensuite to the master, and a double lock-up garage with internal access. Its peaceful setting, quality build and low-maintenance design make it a standout choice for those seeking convenience without compromise. - Three generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes - Master bedroom with ensuite and leafy outlook - Open-plan living and dining with effortless indoor/outdoor flow - Well-appointed kitchen with ample bench space and storage - Private courtyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining - Internal laundry and secure double lock-up garage - Boutique complex with a welcoming community feel - Stroll to Wollongong Hospital and nearby medical precinct - Minutes to cafés, restaurants and the vibrant city centre - Easy access to beaches, transport and the University - Perfect low-maintenance option for investors or first home buyers Council $439pq* | Water $173pq* | Strata $782pq Rental Estimate $775 - $800per week *Figures are approximate Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the information provided to you in our marketing material, we cannot guarantee the information provided, and as such, McGrath Wollongong makes no statement, representation or warranty, and assumes no legal liability
Agent: Alisa Sturluson - alisasturluson@mcgrath.com.au - 02 4226 5100
Agent: Sophie Allen - sophieallen@mcgrath.com.au











