113-115 Shipley Road
Blackheath, NSW 2785

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 78,891
- children aged 0–14
- 13,251
- schools
- 37
- parks & libraries
- 76
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 33
Most-listed activities: Adventure & Camping, Art Centre, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Centennial Pass Recreation Reserve
Kanimbla Dr, Blackheath, New South Wales, 2785
880 m straight-line distance
Fort Rock Reserve
Centennial Pass Trak, Blackheath, New South Wales, 2785
1.6 km straight-line distance
Sutton Park
Blackheath, New South Wales, 2785
1.7 km straight-line distance
Delaney Reserve
Gordon Ave, Blackheath, New South Wales, 2785
1.9 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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Most Livable Suburbs in New South Wales for Families (2026)
Sydney lists more kids' activities in our directory than any other suburb in NSW. This page ranks NSW suburbs by how much a family moving there could actually do with their kids, then adds what else…
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Property Details
48600 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Sat, 28 Nov · Penrith
Write Out West Family Fun Day
Wed, 25 Nov · Penrith
Dharug Story Time with Jasmine Seymour and Penrith City Library’s Children’s Team
Ages 2–5
Wed, 4 Nov · Penrith
Robotics @ Penrith City Library - Wednesday 4, 11 November 2026
Ages 8–14
Sat, 24 Oct · Penrith
Child Car Seat Safety Checks
What's Nearby
Wolves Martial Arts
148 Leura Mall, Leura
Centennial Pass Recreation Reserve
Kanimbla Dr, Blackheath
Fort Rock Reserve
Centennial Pass Trak, Blackheath
Centennial Glen Stables
Blackheath
Blackheath Oval
Clanwilliam St, Blackheath
Govetts Leap
Govetts Leap Rd, Blackheath
Blackheath Library
Great Western Hwy, Blackheath
Jubilee Park
Blackheath
Blackheath Pool
Blackheath
Nearby Schools

Mountains Christian College
60 Thirroul Avenue, Blackheath NSW 2785 Australia

Blackheath Public School
Leichhardt St, Blackheath NSW 2785
OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria
Mount Victoria NSW 2786

Mount Victoria Public School
Great Western Hwy, Mount Victoria NSW 2786

Katoomba North Public School
Barton St, Katoomba NSW 2780

Leura Public School
Cnr Mount Hay Rd & Willow Park Ave, Leura NSW 2780
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
Nearby Properties
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Medlow Bath, NSW 2780
Land Size: 557.5 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Surprise Package
Description: What a great home this solid brick cottage is. Hidden behind the colorbond garage at the front of the block this spacious two bedroom home is private, sunny, and well designed. Both double bedrooms have large built-ins and modern ensuites. A new kitchen was installed only a couple of years ago and features all the mod cons. A floating timber floor adds that extra bit of pizzazz and the new wood heater is all you will need in the colder months. Situated only a short walk to the local train station this property is ideal for the first home, weekender or couple looking to downsize. Call today to arrange an inspection you won't be disappointed.
Agent: Stephen Williams - stephen@willrebh.com.au - 0417 742 766
Medlow Bath, NSW 2780
Land Size: 1558 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SPACIOUS FAMILY HOME IN ESCARPMENT LOCATION!
Description: On offer for the first time in almost 20 years, is this wonderfully spacious brick home on a FLAT 1,558sqms block with glimpses of the Megalong Valley. It would be ideal for families, work from home situations or as a holiday home. Completely flat throughout with no stairs, accommodation comprises: - Formal entry - Large living area with oversized windows taking advantage of the views (amazing sunset vistas!) - Sleek, modern kitchen with 5 burner gas cooking, 40mm stone benchtops, dishwasher & double pantries - Adjacent tiled dining area with gas fireplace - Flows onto a huge undercover alfresco, perfect for entertaining any time of year - Brilliant family room with floor to ceiling glass overlooking the lovely gardens - Three bedrooms with built-in robes - Master benefits from a walk-in robe & en-suite - Separate bath and shower in main bathroom - Double lock-up garage with internal access The north facing rear yard consists of a delightful sitting area underneath a wisteria covered arbour, flat lawn for the kids & pets, raised veggie beds, large sheds (could potentially make a great animal enclosure) and a huge rainwater tank. In addition to the garage, there is loads of space for vehicle parking making it ideal for those with an RV, caravan, trailer or machinery. For convenience, the Train station is less than 1km away and one of our favourite cafes, 'Potbelly' just 100m further. You're also a short walk to the historic 'Sunbath' walking track and climbing precinct. A spacious home on a flat block in a tightly held location. Don't miss it! Land size: 1,558sqms Zoning: C4 Environmental Living Council rates: $552.00 pq Rental potential: Around $850 pw Property Code: 1830
Agent: Marc Fitzpatrick - marc@liberty.net.au - 02 4784 1991
Blackheath, NSW 2785
Land Size: 1037 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Position Plus
Description: Just 400m from the village this comfortable family home needs to be seen to be truly appreciated. Inside you will find 3 comfortable bedrooms, all with built-in robes, a timber kitchen with loads of cupboards and bench space and the formal living room which is a lovely space and has a dining area next to the kitchen. The kitchen also opens out onto the huge north facing family room. Accessibility is another major feature of this home from the gentle ramp to the front door to the chairlift at the rear stairs leading from the Family room. The bathroom was revamped a few years ago but there is ample space to renovate further if you so wish. A large timber deck is accessible from the family room and leads directly to great back yard with plenty of room for the kids to play. Shrub filled gardens are a Spring delight, a previous owner is a landscaper. For the workshop enthusiast there is a three bay garage with more than enough room for all the toys or space to create the ultimate man-cave. Have a project or a precious vehicle to protect from the elements? Then you will be over the moon. A few more details are the Ducted Natural Gas Central Heating, 5Kw solar system, Cypress Pine floors under the carpet and last of all the move in ready condition of the property. There is nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. Call today for your private inspection.
Agent: Stephen Williams - stephen@willrebh.com.au - 0417 742 766
Blackheath, NSW 2785
Land Size: 582 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Peaceful Mountains Escape Close to Nature and Convenience
Description: Brimming with classic Mountains charm, this delightful home is nestled amid beautifully established gardens that create a serene, storybook atmosphere. Rich with year-round colour, natural privacy and abundant birdlife, the setting offers a peaceful retreat that feels both welcoming and timeless, perfectly suited to relaxed mountain living. Inside, the home reveals a free-flowing floor plan designed for comfort and practicality, with seamless transitions between the kitchen, dining and living spaces. Three distinct living areas provide exceptional flexibility, including a cosy lounge, a separate sitting room and a light-filled sunroom that connects effortlessly with the surrounding gardens. The north-facing main living area is bathed in all-day sunshine, creating a warm and inviting space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Accommodation is generous and thoughtfully arranged, with well-proportioned bedrooms that cater comfortably to family living. The third bedroom is privately positioned upstairs, offering a versatile retreat perfect for parents, guests, teenagers, a creative studio or a peaceful work-from-home space. The home's layout ensures privacy where needed while maintaining a cohesive, welcoming feel throughout. Outdoors, the enchanting cottage gardens wrap around the home, providing tranquil spaces to relax, entertain or simply enjoy the natural surroundings. Ideally located close to local shops, transport and some of the Mountains' most iconic bushwalking trails, this property delivers the perfect balance of lifestyle, convenience and connection to nature. Summary of features: - Classic Mountains home set amid beautifully established gardens - Enchanting setting with abundant birdlife and a serene natural atmosphere - Free-flowing floorplan designed for comfort, practicality and easy everyday living - Three distinct living areas; cosy lounge, separate sitting room and sunlit sunroom - Sun-drenched north-facing main living area ideal for relaxing and entertaining - Well-proportioned bedrooms offering generous accommodation - Private upstairs third bedroom ideal as a retreat, studio or home office - Convenient location close to shops, transport and renowned bushwalking trails
Agent: Brenden Purcell - enquiries@purcellproperty.com.au - 4784 3983
Agent: Cassandra Curtis - cassandra@purcellproperty.com.au - 02 4784 3983
Blackheath, NSW 2785
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Peace & Quiet & Views
Description: Only a short walk to Govetts Leap with it's spectacular views of the Grose Valley, a myriad of bush walks and surrounded by the peace and quiet found in this idyllic locale is this solid brick home. Built by Long Homes in the early 1980's this is only the third time it has been offered for sale. Neat and tidy throughout, the home has polished floorboards, modern eat in kitchen with new oven, renovated family bathroom, separate WC, and 3 bedrooms, main with a built-in robe. The L shaped living space is light and airy. The back yard is large space recently cleaned up so ready for those with green fingers to create their dream garden. A single garage has storage and a workshop built in at the rear. Views into the Grose Valley from the front bedrooms provides an idea of what more could be achieved with a little imagination.
Agent: Stephen Williams - stephen@willrebh.com.au - 0417 742 766
Blackheath, NSW 2785
Land Size: 997 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Delightful Surprise Package - the Ultimate Village Lifestyle!
Description: Beautifully presented with a village location that's hard to beat, this stunning home is nicely positioned on a double sized block and is sure to be a jewel in the crown for the discerning buyer. As soon as you open the front door and pass the threshold of this large, well-made, 3-bedroom brick home, a sense of peace prevails and welcomes you further into spaces meticulously maintained. Designed with privacy in mind by being separate from the living areas, each light-filled bedroom is complete with built-in wardrobes, with the large main bedroom overlooking the delightful back garden and with direct access to the deck. The bathroom is large, bright, well laid out and features a luxurious bathtub. The generous and elegant loungeroom features a slow combustion wood stove perfect to cozy up in-front of on wintery Blackheath nights. A delightful open plan kitchen complete with all modern conveniences flows effortlessly through to the dining area and spacious deck - and what a deck it is! Large, fully roofed and in pristine condition the deck is nicely elevated and looks out over spotless gardens and beyond; the most perfect space to spend any meal with friends, family or to just sit quietly and listen to the local birdlife. A large workshop or second garage sits comfortably at the rear of the block with an attached carport, lending additional space to create, store or imagine. The property's coveted position, large block size and minutes-walk proximity to Blackheath's town centre ensures the ultimate in convenient living with easy access to supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, bars, boutique stores, delightful cafes, and schools. The local swimming pool and Blackheath train station are just minutes away and make this home perfect for a young family, downsizing couple or anything in between. If you're looking for a home that's ready, waiting, beautiful, convenient and with zero-to-do then stop here. You've just found it. • Minutes to town • Large 997m2 block • Amazing Entertaining Deck • Fantastic workshop/second garage • Zero-to-do!
Agent: Adele Colman - adele@rwblackheath.com.au - 47878372
Medlow Bath, NSW 2780
Land Size: 487 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming Single-Level Cottage in a Peaceful Setting
Description: Positioned in a quiet, leafy pocket surrounded by established trees, this delightful single-level cottage offers a relaxed and easy lifestyle in a truly tranquil setting. Ideal for first-home buyers, downsizers or those looking for a low-maintenance Mountains home, it is currently tenanted but will be sold with vacant possession, allowing you to move straight in or personalise at your leisure. A welcoming front verandah leads into a comfortable living area with timber-lined cathedral ceilings that add warmth and character. The adjoining kitchen and dining zone is light-filled and functional, with generous bench space, dishwasher and leafy garden views. Both bedrooms enjoy soft natural light and peaceful outlooks, while the central bathroom includes a bathtub and internal laundry for convenience. A standout feature is the spacious covered rear deck - perfect for alfresco dining or simply unwinding while overlooking the private, tree-shaded yard. With a carport, garden shed and a fully fenced block offering room for pets or a vegetable garden, the property provides practicality as well as charm. * Single-level design ideal for first-home buyers or downsizers * Currently tenanted but being sold with vacant possession * Inviting living room with high timber ceilings and natural light * Practical kitchen with ample storage, dishwasher and garden outlook * Two bedrooms with peaceful, leafy views * Charming single-level cottage in a peaceful bushland setting * Large covered deck for year-round outdoor enjoyment * Front verandah overlooking the fenced front garden * Fully fenced rear yard with established trees and lush green surrounds * Carport and garden shed * Close to bushwalks, local amenities and transport
Agent: Catriona Swan - catriona.swan@belleproperty.com - 02 4784 1633
Blackheath, NSW 2785
Land Size: 834.7 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Garden Cottage
Description: A very much loved Mountains retreat for over 28 years it's now time for a new owner to enjoy this amazing brick home. A very clever layout starts with a small entry area which leads into a generous living room and dining space. Two of the three bedrooms are queen size plus each with a walk-in wardrobe. The main Bedroom boasts an additional room which could be a study, a nursery or a parent's retreat. The kitchen has all electric appliances, a stone bench top, loads of cupboards and a Pantry. There is an excellent family dining space next to the kitchen perfect for breakfast or lunch. While the bathroom is original it is in good condition with many years of service left. The laundry has been updated and now has a shower and a 2nd toilet. Very handy indeed. Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning throughout the house is a great feature in this day of high gas prices, another potential feature is the ready to polish Cypress Timber Flooring under the carpet. Through the kitchen sliding door you will find the large entertainers deck with a northerly aspect overlooking the mature garden. Shrubs abound on the 830sqm block making it easy care, full of colour in Spring and very private. The interiors are a little tired yet the home is eminently live-able while you choose your new colours. An inspection is really the best way to fully appreciate all this property has to offer
Agent: Stephen Williams - stephen@willrebh.com.au - 0417 742 766
Blackheath, NSW 2785
Land Size: 2603 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish home set in a prized position on the national park
Description: Set in a prized position on one of the most sought after streets in Blackheath, this stylish home is set on a double (2603 sqm) block directly on the national park. Enjoying never to be built out views of the national park and the famous Braeside walk, this home offers great outlooks from every room. A spectacular cool climate garden makes for a fairy tale entrance into this private sanctuary, and also offers a lovely vista from the third bedroom. The house itself is thoughtfully designed, with multiple entertaining spaces, large bedrooms, and natural light streaming through the large windows throughout. It also features an endless supply of quiet, comfortable nooks where you can enjoy a book and watch nature unfold. The layout of the house is spacious, with a distinct mid-century feel that is accentuated by the split-level design and steeply raked ceilings. There are two roomy living areas, the first on the entry level with a Jet Master Fireplace and doors that open to a large entertaining deck - all with lovely outlooks to the Braeside walk below. The open kitchen, enjoying views to the front and back, adjoins the main lounge completing a perfect entertaining area - perfect for cooking a delicious feast whilst guests mingle on the deck or cosy up to the fire. Down some gentle steps is another large rumpus room with huge windows, perfect for the kids to watch a movie or to curl up with a good book and watch the mountain mists ebb and flow. This room also acts as the second entrance to the house, and has direct access to the generous lock-up garage and workshop. On the upper level you will find the two main bedrooms, both oversized with plenty of room for a king bed and a lounge in each, with the master featuring a walk through robe and ensuite. Both rooms feature high ceilings, and huge windows with views to the national park. Step outside and wander through the magical gardens, with nooks and crannies and places to sit, and even a chalet style garden shed. Perfect to enjoy as your full-time residence, this home also offers the opportunity to generate a significant income, having been run as a successful Airbnb for the past two years. If you don't trust this description, check the listing and find exclusively gushing reviews from past guests who have experienced the magic of this property. Such exceptional and unique homes do not come to market often, especially in such a terrific location, so come along to the inspection as this home will not be on the shelf long! • National Park outlooks • Gorgeous Cool Climate Garden • Gas central heating and an open fire place • Large private holding • Successful Airbnb
Agent: Adele Colman - adele@rwblackheath.com.au - 47878372











