12/2-2a Muriel Street
Hornsby, NSW 2077

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Area figures
- schools in Hornsby
- 7
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 154,834
- children aged 0–14
- 27,952
- schools
- 53
- parks & libraries
- 65
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 77
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Swimming, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Willow Park
Sherbrook Rd, Hornsby, New South Wales, 2077
227 m straight-line distance
Hornsby Library
George St, Hornsby, New South Wales, 2077
448 m straight-line distance
Neal Park
Sherbrook Rd, Hornsby, New South Wales, 2077
524 m straight-line distance
Holman Park
Sherbrook Rd, Hornsby, New South Wales, 2077
573 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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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
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Morgan Music Academy
104/2 Burdett St, Hornsby
Artisan Stringed Instruments
4/284 Peats Ferry Road, Hornsby
Stemtastic
Level 1/4 Brennan Cl, , Asquith
The Learning Lounge
Suite 2, 1a Eastern Road, Turramurra
Champion Robotics
Suite B 1228 Pacific Hwy, Pymble
Studio Inkyblue
Wallalong Crescent, West Pymble
OGrady Drama (Castle Hill)
Castle Hill
Epping Art School
37 Beecroft Rd, Epping
Bonjour Babies (Castle Hill NSW)
245 Old Northern Rd, Castle Hill
Nearby Schools

Hornsby Girls High School
Edgeworth David Ave, Hornsby NSW 2077

Barker College
91 Pacific Highway, Hornsby NSW 2077 Australia
Marri Mittigar School
Hornsby NSW 2077

Waitara Public School
Myra St, Wahroonga NSW 2076, Australia

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School - Waitara
23 Yardley Avenue, Waitara NSW 1630 Australia

Asquith Boys High School
Jersey St, Asquith NSW 2077
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Hornsby, NSW 2077
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: IT'S BIG, BOLD AND SIMPLY UNIQUE!
Description: Sensationally refurbished 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT in the much sought-after 'The Madison' security building, right in the heart of Hornsby with every conceivable attribute right at your door - this is the classic 'Location Central'! Located on the 7th floor, this 81sqm apartment enjoys a coveted eastern aspect and is exceptionally quiet and private. The complex has resort-style facilities including an inground pool, sauna, sundeck and BBQ area - all beautifully maintained for the lucky residents. You have your own dedicated security parking space and a huge 8 sqm storage cage - all areas serviced by twin lifts, with NO STEPS for those requiring easy level access. The complex has its own building manager to make sure everything is well maintained and runs smoothly. This is a rare opportunity to secure something extra special. - Light-filled open-plan living and dining with split system airconditioning - Large modern gas kitchen with brand new appliances inncluding a dishwasher - Full width balcony with open outlook, gas point for the BBQ and entertaining - Spacious bedroom with mirrored built-in and direct balcony access - Super large fully tiled bathroom with new bath and fittings - Huge internal laundry with additional storage cupboards - unique! - Freshly painted with new carpet, light fittings and ceiling fan - stunning! - Hornsby Station, Westfield Shopping Centre, cafes and restaurants basically at your door. This apartment will suit all-comers, first home buyers, investors and downsizers alike. Disclaimer: While all care has been taken in compiling information regarding properties marketed for sale, we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liabilities in regards to any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. All parties should rely on their own investigation to validate information provided.
Agent: Greg Lambert - greg@totalrealty.com.au - 9906 5377
Agent: Rose Lambert - rose@totalrealty.com.au - 9906 5377
Hornsby, NSW 2077
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light Filled 2 Bedroom Apartment
Description: This beautifully presented light filled two bedroom apartment offers convenience, lifestyle and ultra modern living. Stroll to Hornsby, transport and all the great amenities the upper North Shore has to offer! _ 2 bedrooms, main with built in and en-suite _ Security block with a LUG, smart bathroom, internal laundry _ Huge light & airy lounge / dining opens to a large sunny balcony _ Gourmet kitchen with plenty of cupboard space and storage _ Large lock up garage, security block, intercom In the heart of Hornsby seconds to local cafes, restaurants, public transport. No need to look further, this apartment is an ideal home or great investment. Open: Saturday 11:00am to 11:30am Contact: Peter Sachs 0410 62 72 12
Agent: Peter Sachs LREA - ps@execestate.com.au
Hornsby, NSW 2077
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: In the Heart of Hornsby
Description: This beautifully presented light filled two bedroom apartment offers convenience, lifestyle and ultra modern living. Stroll to Hornsby shops, transport and all the great amenities the upper North Shore have to offer! 2 bedrooms main with built in Spacious and light- filled living and dining area flows to East facing balcony Renovated kitchen with plenty of cupboard space and storage, internal laundry Large lock up garage In the heart of Hornsby 200m from Westfield, cafes, restaurants, 600m to 700m to Hornsby Railway station and Bus inter-change. No need to look further, this apartment is an ideal home or great investment. For Sale: By Negotiation Open: Saturday 10:00am to 10:30am Contact: Peter Sachs 0410 62 72 12 "agent interest"
Agent: Peter Sachs LREA - ps@execestate.com.au
Waitara, NSW 2077
Land Size: 56 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Boutique. Contemporary. Light and bright.
Description: Bathed in morning light, this impeccably presented 'Waldorf' apartment offers low-maintenance, lock-up-and-leave living within a modern, well-kept complex featuring a pool and onsite building manager. Situated on the third floor, intercom entry, lift access, and walk to "everything" provide peace of mind and ease of access. The open-plan living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a generous east-facing terrace, perfect for morning coffee or entertaining. Stylish stone and gas kitchen with Fisher & Paykel appliances complements the space. The light-filled bedroom features a large built-in wardrobe, while the fully tiled bathroom, European-style laundry, and air conditioning complete a home designed for comfort and convenience. Located within easy reach of local bus services, Hornsby Westfield, schools, and Waitara train station, every lifestyle amenity is just a short stroll away. - East-facing, sundrenched third-floor apartment. Uninterrupted views above Mark Taylor Oval - Open-plan living and dining areas, floor to ceiling doors flow to undercover balcony - Suits first home buyers, owner occupiers and astute investors with great yield returns - Stylish stone and gas cooking kitchen with Fisher & Paykel appliances - Generous, light-filled bedroom with built-in wardrobe - Fully tiled bathroom, internal laundry, in great condition - Air conditioning for comfort, freshly painted, indoor outdoor dinning - Secure intercom entry, lift access, on site building manager, - Communal gardens and outdoor pool facilities - Onsite pool and building manager, walk to train, schools, shopping A must see property that offers convenience and easy lifestyle! Location Info: * Opposite Mark Taylor Oval with an outdoor gym, playground and PCYC * 150m to 575, 591 bus services to St Ives, Turramurra Village, Turramurra Station, Hornsby Station and Macquarie * 210m to Orara Park Playground with walk-through access to Romsey Street * 350m to Waitara Train Station * 450m to Hornsby Westfield * 700m to Waitara Public School * 1km to Hornsby Hospital and medical precinct * 900m to Hornsby RSL Club * 1.4km to Hornsby Tafe
Agent: Nick Muzha - nickmuzha@mcgrath.com.au - 0405 143 472
Waitara, NSW 2077
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: GROUND FLOOR, VILLA STYLE APARTMENT - WALK TO EVERYTHING!
Description: Nestled in the heart of Waitara, this spacious one bedroom "villa style" apartment offers the perfect combination of contemporary interiors, ultimate privacy, and unbeatable convenience. With a private aspect, this home enjoys abundant natural sunlight and peaceful green outlooks, tucked away from the street and enjoying independent private access to ensure a tranquil lifestyle. Designed for comfortable living, the lounge and dining area flows effortlessly to a private courtyard perfect for entertaining. The modern kitchen is equipped with stone benchtops, stainless steel appliances, and gas cooktop, catering to both everyday living and the chef at heart. Featuring: - Expansive open plan living and dining area - East-facing with bright, sunlit interiors - Modern kitchen with stone benchtops, gas cooking & stainless-steel appliances - Expansive wrap-around terrace - Generous main bedroom with BIR - Internal laundry facilities and split A/C - Secure basement parking with oversized storage cage - Prime Location, minutes' walk to Waitara Station and Hornsby Westfield - Within the catchment area for Waitara Public School, close to Hornsby Girls High & Barker College
Agent: David Bokor - david@fnavenue.com.au - 02 9449 8811
Agent: Michael Walter - michael@fnavenue.com.au - 02 9449 8811
Hornsby, NSW 2077
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: North East Corner Apartment
Description: This beautifully presented light filled two bedroom apartment offers convenience, lifestyle and ultra modern living. Stroll to Hornsby shops, transport and all the great amenities the upper North Shore have to offer! 2 bedrooms main with built in Spacious and light- filled living and dining area flows to East facing balcony Renovated kitchen with plenty of cupboard space and storage, internal laundry Large lock up garage In the heart of Hornsby 200m from Westfield, cafes, restaurants, 600m to 700m to Hornsby Railway station and Bus inter-change. No need to look further, this apartment is an ideal home or great investment. For Sale: By Negotiation View: By Private Appointment Contact: Peter Sachs 0410 62 72 12 "agent interest"
Agent: Peter Sachs LREA - ps@execestate.com.au
Hornsby, NSW 2077
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Two bedroom apartment in the heart of Hornsby
Description: This two-bedroom apartment represented a fantastic opportunity in one of Hornsby's most convenient and consistently sought-after pockets. Offering two bedrooms, one bathroom and a secure car space, the home attracted strong interest from qualified buyers within our private database, allowing for a seamless and discreet transaction. Located just moments from Hornsby's vibrant town centre, the property enjoys exceptional walkability to Westfield shopping, a wide selection of cafes and restaurants, medical facilities and Hornsby Station with direct links to the Sydney CBD. The surrounding area is well regarded for its blend of lifestyle and connectivity, with nearby parks, bushwalking trails and quality schools further enhancing its broad buyer appeal. Albert Street remains a popular choice for buyers seeking low-maintenance living in a peaceful residential setting, all while being within easy reach of major amenities. Continued demand for well-positioned two-bedroom apartments in this precinct highlights the strength of the local Hornsby market and the benefits of leveraging an exclusive off-market strategy. - Walk to Westfield, train station and dining - Close to parks, schools and bushwalks - Strong demand in central Hornsby location Disclaimer: the information provided is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as legal, financial, or real estate advice. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. Prospective parties are encouraged to conduct their own independent investigations. We are not responsible for any liabilities that arise from use of information provided.
Agent: Sam Andreucci (outch) - sandreucci@dijones.com.au
Agent: Michael Crawshaw - mcrawshaw@dijones.com.au - 0416 342 921
Hornsby, NSW 2077
Land Size: 115 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: LOVINGLY RESTORED
Description: You will not find a better restored unit so close to Hornsby Station, Westfield, cafés and everything Hornsby has to offer! Fully restored kitchen, bathroom, paintwork, floor coverings, light fittings & blinds. Not a cent to spend. Situated on the first floor in a well-built, well maintained 1970's block. - Enjoy the northern light, and lovely courtyard outlook in this beautiful home unit - No common walls with other units - Expansive open plan living and dining room extends to the balcony - Modern kitchen, extensive stone bench tops with tons of storage. Stainless steel appliances including a Bosch oven and DeLonghi dishwasher - Large covered north facing balcony makes the perfect place for relaxation - Second balcony off the main bedroom - Mirrored built-in wardrobes in both bedrooms - Airconditioning for year-round comfort - Large internal separate laundry with good storage - Secured parking for your car with undercover access - Storage room. You'll love it here! Note: To access enter via Edgeworth David Avenue, turn left. Disclaimer: While every care has been taken in producing the above information, no warranty is given or implied to the accuracy. Prospective purchasers are requested to take such action as necessary to satisfy themselves in this respect.
Agent: Mary (Pattaravarin) Saeyang - 648.54654@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 9476 0000
Agent: John Pye - john@johnpye.com.au - 02 8914 1710
Hornsby, NSW 2077
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: UNDER CONTRACT OPEN HOME CANCELLED
Description: Set on the top floor of a private, boutique complex, this spacious two bedroom apartment combines comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Features include sunlit interiors, generous lounge and dining areas, fresh paint, new light fittings and the rare advantage of gas cooking. A covered balcony provides the perfect space for year-round entertaining, while the central location ensures every convenience is at your doorstep, just 750m to Hornsby Station, 180m to Westfield, and within easy reach of local cafés, restaurants, and amenities. Ideal for first-home buyers or investors alike, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Features + Spacious kitchen with gas cooking + Open plan living and dining space with near new carpet + Freshly painted throughout + New LED light fittings + Roller blinds throughout + Updated bathroom with separate bath and shower + Internal laundry with dryer + Mirrored built-in wardrobe in the master bedroom + Spacious, sunny balcony + Single lock-up garage + Apartments within complex: 22 + Total size: 93 sqm + Internal size: 74 sqm + Rental potential: $600 - $620 p/w approx. + Council rates: $426 p/q approx. + Water rates: $165 p/q approx. + Strata levies: $859 p/q approx. Location + School catchment: Hornsby South Public School: 1.9km + Westfield Hornsby: 210m + Hornsby Station: 660m + Hornsby Aquatic and Leisure Centre: 760m + Hornsby Girls' High School: 510m + Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital: 1km + Waitara Public School: 800m + Barker College: 1.2km + Mark Taylor Oval: 350m + James Park: 1.1km + Hornsby South Public School: 1.9km + Asquith Public School: 2.4km + Asquith Girls High School: 2km + Asquith Boys High School: 2.1km For your convenience, a Strata Report is available for this property. To access the report please use the following link: https://www.beforeyoubuy.com.au/reports/unit-15-75-79-florence-street-hornsby-nsw-2077/strata?utm_medium=link-letter&utm_source=ofi Disclaimer: All information contained here is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however we cannot guarantee it.
Agent: Matt Effenberg - matt@heimat.com.au - 9477 3500
Agent: Natasha Amos - natasha@heimat.com.au - 9477 3500













