12 Marillian Avenue
Waitara, NSW 2077

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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
Waitara Park
Waitara Ave, Waitara, New South Wales, 2077
611 m straight-line distance
Davidson Park
Denman Pde, Normanhurst, New South Wales, 2076
675 m straight-line distance
Reddy Park
Pretoria Pde, Hornsby, New South Wales, 2077
863 m straight-line distance
Normanhurts Park
Harris Rd, Normanhurst, New South Wales, 2076
987 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
714 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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Mon, 16 Mar · Willoughby
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Thu, 22 Oct · Stanhope Gardens
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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
Epping Art School
37 Beecroft Rd, Epping
OGrady Drama (Castle Hill)
Castle Hill
Ryde Panthers Football Club
ELS Hall Park, Kent Rd, North Ryde
Nearby Schools
Marri Mittigar School
Hornsby NSW 2077

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

Clarke Road School
Hornsby NSW 2077

St Leo's Catholic College
16 Woolcott Avenue, Wahroonga NSW 2076 Australia

Hornsby South Public School
Clarke Rd, Hornsby NSW 2077

Barker College
91 Pacific Highway, Hornsby NSW 2077 Australia
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Waitara, NSW 2077
Land Size: 104 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Oversize Split Level One Bedroom just listed!!!
Description: This bright modern living executive apartment locates in an unbeatable location. A short stroll to Waitara Station, Westfield shopping, bus and schools. Close to Hornsby Town Centre. Perfect lifestyle balance, enriched by the comforts of home and the vibrant landscape surrounds you. This one bedroom penthouse property in the Park Avenue are for those who know what they want in life and are looking for the best possible place to achieve it. Features: * Double storey top floor Penthouse * Living area flows out to the entertainer's balcony with fully sunshine * Well equipped kitchen with gas cook top and high class appliances * Sizable bedroom with build in wardrobe * Sleek bathrooms * Air-conditioning * Internal laundry * Secure car space & Storage * 3 mins walk to Waitara Train station * 10 mins walk to Hornsby Westfield Shopping Centre *council $366.20 per quarter *water $169.30 per quarter *strata $740 per quarter
Agent: Nathan (Naixin) Qin - nathan@jifgroup.com.au - 02 9648 9988
Agent: Jian Yang - jackyyang@jifgroup.com.au
Hornsby, NSW 2077
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD OFF-MARKET | $0 MARKETING STRATEGY
Description: Cass Property is excited to offer this beautifully presented north/west facing apartment in the highly sought-after Pound Road complex. Recently refreshed with updated flooring, this inviting home combines comfortable modern living with an enviable leafy outlook, all within a secure and well-maintained building. Set within a security building with an on-site building manager, residents enjoy peace of mind alongside resort-style facilities including a pool and gym. Generous windows capture excellent natural light, while the private leafy outlook creates a calm and relaxed living environment just moments from Hornsby's vibrant centre. What's to love: North/west facing orientation with abundant natural light Two spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms Recently installed modern flooring Secure building with intercom access On-site building manager for added convenience and security Resort-style facilities including indoor swimming pool, gym and sauna Private leafy outlook offering a tranquil retreat Secure undercover parking and storage Two balconies Ducted air conditioning Internal laundry with dryer Restricted lift access Location: Approx. 400 m to Hornsby Station with express services to Sydney CBD Approx. 200 m to Westfield Hornsby, cafes and dining options Close to local parks and walking tracks (within approx. 1km) Barker College approx. 1km and St Leo's Catholic College approx. 1.6km Easy access to buses, train and major arterial roads Size: 105 sqm (91sqm living space) Strata: $2,275 pq Council: $374pq Water: $199 pq All information has been supplied and approved by the vendor. Cass Property holds no liability for inaccurate information. Expenses and plans shown are for presentation and are not part of any legal document. Figures shown are approximate.
Agent: Adam Castelnuovo - adam@cassproperty.com.au - 9099 5336
Waitara, NSW 2077
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Immaculate, Spacious & Convenient Living - Close to Station and Westfield
Description: This modern, bright and spacious executive apartment offers space, comfort, exceptional build quality and inclusions. It is conveniently located in the best quiet location close to Train station, Waitara Public school and is about 1Km from Westfield Shopping Centre, Hornsby Girls. Features include: - 2 bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, Main with ensuite bathroom - Spacious open plan living, dining opens to a sunny Balcony - Modern kitchen with gas cook top, quality appliances and Cearsar Stone benches - Appointed bathrooms and internal laundry with dryer - Security intercom and air conditioning in Living - Lift access to Secure basement car space and storage - Total Area 102sqm, unit size 86sqm + 16sqm parking and storage Approx. outgoings: - Strata $1,134.18/Qtr. - Council $406.10/Qtr. - Water $199.68/Qtr. Contact: Jenny Zhang 0425 558 882 Francis Wong 0412 298 068 DISCLAIMER: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained about this property, it does not constitute any warranty or representation by the vendor or agent. All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable.
Agent: Jenny (Qi) Zhang - jenny.zhang@carlingford.rh.com.au - 0298712788
Agent: Francis Wong - francis.wong@carlingford.rh.com.au - 02 9871 2788
Hornsby, NSW 2077
Land Size: 778 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Under Contract
Description: Tranquil Family Home | Bush Outlook Nestled amongst a native bush backdrop, this warm and inviting home is flooded with an abundance of natural light. The home features a spacious living/dining area and a modern galley style kitchen flowing perfectly onto the covered entertaining deck and outdoor alfresco space. Privately positioned in a quiet enclave of Hornsby, this spacious home is less than two km from Hornsby shops, train station and a selection of public and private schools. With modern updates throughout, this home is the perfect balance of comfort, privacy and convenience, ready for you and your family to call home. + Modern kitchen with large cooktop and dishwasher + Front North facing entertaining deck + Second covered rear entertaining deck + Freshly painted internally + Master bedroom with ensuite and built-in robe + Two modern bathrooms + Ducted air conditioning throughout + Slow combustion fireplace + Laminate wooden style flooring throughout + Sunny north east front entertaining deck + 4.8kW solar system to help reduce energy bills + Double automatic garage + Landscaped gardens with level grass play area Features + Land size: 788 m2 + Built Year: 1980 approx. + Rental potential: $900 p/w approx. + Council rates: $464 p/q approx. + Water rates: $279 p/q approx. + Strata / Community levy $987 p/q approx. (Covers building insurance) Location + School catchment: Hornsby South Public + Hornsby Station and CBD: 1.8km + Hornsby Aquatic and Leisure Centre: 1.9km + Hornsby Westfield: 1.7km + Barker College: 1.6km + Hornsby South Public: 1.1km For your convenience, a Building Report is available for this property. To access the report please use the following link: https://www.beforeyoubuy.com.au/reports/unit-4a-29-clovelly-road-hornsby-nsw-2077/building-pest?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: Thomas Elliott - tom@heimat.com.au - 02 9477 3500
Normanhurst, NSW 2076
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: You Will Not Find Better!
Description: Attention -First Home Buyers , Land Buyers or Investors. A Must to Inspect! This cute home is positioned on app 505sqm torrens title street frontage near level allotment. Picturesque outlook onto lush front lawns and garden and providing an outstanding opportunity at this price range. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or move in, this property offers immense potential for a wide range of buyers. Situated on approximately 505 sqm of near-level land with a wide frontage and offers duplex potential.. The existing home is set back from the road, ready for immediate occupancy or rental, allowing you to move in or generate rental income while planning your future build. Alternatively retain the house as a future granny flat and build your dream home as there is ample room at front. This charming 1950s home has been freshly updated and features high ceilings, timber flooring, LED lighting, and plenty of natural light. It includes two bedrooms, both with mirrored built-in wardrobes, and the main bedroom comes with an ensuite for added convenience. You'll love the formal living area, complete with a cozy fireplace, perfect for family gatherings or relaxing evenings. The galley-style modern kitchen is equipped with timber benchtops, gas cooking, and a dishwasher, making it ideal for home chefs. Whether you're planning to build your dream home, develop the site for investment, or simply enjoy the charm of this updated classic, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located to Normanhurst train station, shops and selection of great schools in the area. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity as the owner is motivated and requires a sale! Location Benefits: - Normanhurst Train Station 850m walk - Loreto Normanhurst 700m walk - Normanhurst Boys High School 450m walk - St Leo's Catholic College 2.5km - Barker College 2.5km - Normanhurst Public School 700m walk - Thornleigh West Public School 3.3km - Hornsby Westfields 3.2km - Thornleigh Market Place 2.6km - M1 Motorway 4km - Sydney Adventist Hospital 4.9km - Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital 4.4km - Normanhurst Oval 2km For further information, please contact George Habkouk on 0412 297 998 or 9484 0555. Disclaimer: "We have been furnished with the above information, however, Homefront gives no guarantees, undertakings, or warnings concerning the accuracy, completeness, or up-to-date nature of the information provided. All interested parties are responsible for their own independent enquiries in order to determine whether or not this information is in fact accurate."
Agent: George Habkouk - george@homefront.com.au - 02 9484 0555
Agent: Lisha Ye - lisha@homefront.com.au - 9484 0555
Waitara, NSW 2077
Land Size: 154 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: TIMELESS LEXURY IN WAITARA'S LANDMARK BUILDING
Description: iHome property is proudly presenting this rare offered family home in the heart of Waitara. This spacious two-bedroom apartment is set within one of Waitara's most prestigious landmark buildings, by Meriton, offering the perfect balance of classic charm and modern comfort. Perfect For buyers seeking a timeless home with character, or investors looking for a blue-chip property in one of Sydney's most sought-after suburbs. Building Features: *Iconic, well-established luxury development *Resort-style facilities: fully equipped gym, heated pool, and spa *Beautifully landscaped communal spaces *Onsite building management Property Highlights: *Expansive floor plan filled with natural light *Two generous bedrooms with built-in wardrobes *One of the largest private balconies in the building mostly under-covered, ideal for outdoor entertaining *Seamless indoor-outdoor flow with floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors *Stylish windowed kitchen, providing nature lights and ventilation, with quality appliances and timeless finishes *Secure parking, intercom for your convenience Unbeatable Location: * 250m to Mark Taylor Oval, PCYC Hornsby * 350m to Hornsby Westfield * 400m to Waitara Station * 950m to Waitara Public School * 1.3km to Hornsby Hospital * Walk to Hornsby Girls High School, Barker College, Hornsby TAFE Don't miss the chance to secure this extraordinary apartment. Contact Steven on 0468 325 365 for a private viewing today. Approx. quarterly outgoing: Strata: $1675 Council: $370 water: $172
Agent: Steven (Hao) Chen - sales_m@ihomeproperty.com.au - 02 8850 0009
Agent: Chris Yu - chris@ihomeproperty.com.au - 02 8850 0009
Wahroonga, NSW 2076
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: POTENTIAL PLUS
Description: Situated within the leafy grounds of popular "Chelwood", this spacious three bedroom townhouse offers a great opportunity for someone who is seeking a project. With a well-designed and functional layout and a sought-after end position, the home is presented in original condition and has great potential to "add value" and create an individual haven. The location is ideal, providing easy access to several schools, including Abbotsleigh, Knox, Barker, Loreto, Normanhurst Boys High and Normanhurst Public School. Three bedrooms (main with walk-in robe and en-suite, two with built-in robes) Separate powder room on ground level Generous living area Garden courtyard Communal pool Bus stop outside complex Easy access to rail Wahroonga Station 1.3km walk Proximity to Hornsby Westfield Approx 1km to Wahroonga Village with its array of cafes and other amenities DISCLAIMER We have, in preparing this information, used our best endeavours to ensure that it is true and accurate. It is gathered from sources we believe are reliable, however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Julie Rodgers - Julie@tnre.com.au - 9449 3075
Waitara, NSW 2077
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light & Bright
Description: Located in the popular 'Woodside Gardens' complex, this 2-bedroom top-floor unit is a must to inspect. Set among beautiful gardens this whisper quiet, bright & beautiful unit is the perfect private space. Well suited to first home buyers, young families, downsizers and investors. - Open plan lounge and dining extends onto the balcony - Filled with natural light - Two well sized bedrooms with built in robes - New blinds throughout - Internal laundry with dryer - Double brick, security building - Secure single lock up garage - Additional large lock up storage space - Outdoor swimming pool. Landscaped courtyard. A place of tranquillity, beauty, and peace. Located on the serene side of Waitara, 3 minute walk to Waitara Station. A short walk to Hornsby Station, Westfield, local schools, parks, restaurants, and cafes. You'll love it here! 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: Two bedroom apartment in the Polaris building
Description: This two-bedroom apartment in the well-regarded Polaris complex presented an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking space, convenience and long-term potential in the heart of Hornsby. Offered in largely original condition, the home featured two bedrooms, two bathrooms and secure parking for two vehicles, appealing to buyers looking for a property they could update and add value to over time. The property was successfully sold off market through the exclusive DiJones marketplace, connecting the home with a qualified buyer from our database and allowing for a smooth and discreet transaction without the need for a full public campaign. Positioned within easy reach of Hornsby's bustling town centre, residents enjoy outstanding convenience to Westfield Hornsby, an array of cafés and dining options, medical facilities and Hornsby Station with direct services to the Sydney CBD. The surrounding area is highly regarded for its lifestyle appeal, with nearby parks, bushwalking trails and quality schools contributing to its ongoing popularity with both owner-occupiers and investors. - Two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in the Polaris complex - Two secure car spaces with convenient building access - Sold off market through the exclusive DiJones buyer network - Moments to Westfield Hornsby, cafés, transport and local amenities 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














