17 Yaralla Street
Newtown, NSW 2042

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- schools in Newtown
- 4
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 190,939
- children aged 0–14
- 25,481
- schools
- 61
- parks & libraries
- 67
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 103
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Adventure & Camping, Soccer
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
South Eveleigh Playground
Eveleigh, New South Wales, 2015
1.1 km straight-line distance
Adventure play and sandpit. Toilets and a parents room are in the Community Building.
Photo source: South Eveleigh / Mirvac · Source checked 15 Oct 2026
Tumbalong Park
Sydney, New South Wales, 2000
2.7 km straight-line distance
Open lawn and event space. Public toilets include accessible facilities.
Photo source: Darling Harbour / Place Management NSW · Source checked 15 Oct 2026
Town Hall Library
Kent St, Sydney, New South Wales, 2000
3.0 km straight-line distance
A self-service library for collecting reservations and returning loans, with wifi and computers.
Photo source: City of Sydney · Source checked 15 Oct 2026
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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
125 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Tue, 13 Oct · Dulwich Hill
Storytime at ETC Library - Weekly Tuesdays from Oct 13 until Dec 15
Ages 3–5
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 · Kogarah
Kogarah Christmas Carol
Thu, 22 Oct · Lane Cove
50 Years of Delvena Refuge
Fri, 20 Nov · Kogarah
Healthy and Active Families
Ages 6+
Mon, 16 Mar · Willoughby
Pottery class - Silky Shapes Studio | 17-Mar to 19-Dec-2026 🫙
Ages 10–85
What's Nearby
The Movement Academy
33 Maddox St, , Alexandria
Primary School French Club in Annandale
25 Johnston St, Annandale
Gracie Barra St Peters
Unit 3c/1-7 Unwins Bridge Road, St Peters
Tropical Soul Dance Studio
205-207 Parramatta Rd, Annandale
Primary School Kids French Club in Ultimo
47/53 Jones Street, Ultimo
dance @ nikki webster
227 Catherine St, Leichhardt
Locals Jiu Jitsu Zetland
64 Epsom road , Zetland
Kids French Club in Surry Hills
590 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
Entermission Sydney
L1, 484 Kent St, Sydney
Nearby Schools

Newtown North Public School
Carillon Ave, Newtown NSW 2042

Darlington Public School
Golden Grove St, Chippendale NSW 2008

Newtown High School of Performing Arts
King St, Newtown NSW 2042

Australia Street Infants School
Australia St, Newtown NSW 2042

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School - Erskineville
54 Swanson Street, Erskineville NSW 2043 Australia

Erskineville Public School
Swanson St, Erskineville NSW 2043
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Newtown, NSW 2042
Land Size: 125 m²
Property Type: TERRACE
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A unique parkside oasis for the entertainer
Description: "Newtown living doesn't get much better than this," says Newtown specialist and local real estate agent Charles Bailey. "This classic Victorian terrace thrives as an everyday escape and has been smartly upgraded with a creative twist of traditional and modern flair, plus it's just a few footsteps away from Camperdown Memorial Rest Park." It is freshly presented throughout and enjoys a great lifestyle location that's short walking distance up to King Street's wine bars, cafés and dining options. -Cleverly redesigned and renovated using many high-end finishes -A flexible layout that offers split-level living and dining spaces -Large glass sliders open onto a leafy entertainer's court garden -Quality modern kitchen includes timber benches and gas cooking -Three upstairs bedrooms are all air-conditioned, two have fans -A traditional front balcony plus a wide terrace at the rear -Large attic storeroom and architect plans for its conversion -Excellent storage with customised shelving and cupboards -Catchment for Australia St Public and Newtown Performing Arts -Stroll to Sydney Uni, RPA hospital and Camperdown Commons
Agent: Charles Bailey - charles@gerardpartners.com.au - 0404011777
Alexandria, NSW 2015
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: First time on market for over 30 years
Description: Positioned in the heart of the sought after Golden Triangle this well presented unit is on the market for the first time in over 30 years during which time it has been continuously tenanted. The unit delivers a low-maintenance, private lifestyle retreat and an affordable entry into the sought-after Alexandria market. Located on the top floor, this apartment offers a quiet home for students, a great starting point for first homebuyers or an attractive opportunity for the savvy investor. Features include a large bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, access to a balcony overlooking Solander Park, a bright and airy living/dining room plus a modern kitchen and a separate entrance to an adjoining secure studio or storage room. The shared laundry is of a good-size. The unit complex is well managed with established communication cadence with owners/tenants. It is perfectly located in a wide tree-lined street convenient within walking/riding distance to major transportation and business precincts, e.g. the Australian Technology Park, parklands, cafes and Erskineville Village and station. • Suit investors, owner-occupiers, students alike • Immediately liveable with scope to enhance to add further value • Excellent investment/first home opportunity in a quiet Alexandria street • 550m to Erskinevillle Public School, 600m to Erskineville Village and Station • 600m to Rotary Park, 700m to Eveleigh Green, 1.5km to King Street's vibrant hub • Separate entrance to a secure studio or storage room adjoins the unit. - Water rates $213.42 p/q - Council rates $350.00 p/q - Strata rates $899.95 p/q
Agent: Michael Xanthoudakis - michael@rwnewtown.com.au - 02 8596 2706
Newtown, NSW 2042
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious, Private & Perfectly Positioned for Inner West Living
Description: Enjoy a lifestyle of ease, space and everyday convenience in this beautifully proportioned two-bedroom apartment, quietly set on level one with a tranquil leafy outlook. Generous in scale and thoughtfully designed, the 90sqm internal layout offers expansive open plan living, a separate study ideal for working from home, and seamless flow to an impressive full-length terrace. Privately positioned well back from the street, the home delivers peace and privacy while placing you moments from the vibrancy of King Street, Sydney University, RPA Hospital and excellent public transport links. - Light-filled open plan living and dining flows to a northwest-facing 28sqm terrace - Full-length terrace ideal for entertaining or relaxed outdoor living - Well-appointed gas kitchen with ample storage and preparation space - Two generous bedrooms with built-ins; main with ensuite and terrace access - Main bathroom with shower and integrated internal laundry - Separate study/home office with window - perfect for remote work - Air conditioning, gas bayonet, ceiling fan - Quiet, leafy security complex with intercom access - Lock-up garage, 133sqm on title (90sqm internal) - Moments to King Street dining, Sydney University, RPA and transport - Strata $ 2555.30 pq, Council $ 495 pq Strata report available from www.searchesrus.com.au
Agent: Danielle Dewhurst - danielledewhurst@mcgrath.com.au - 9568 0835
Newtown, NSW 2042
Property Type: TERRACE
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Value for money in a blue-chip Newtown pocket
Description: "This corner terrace is all about potential and position," says Newtown specialist and local real estate agent Charles Bailey. "It already shines with smart interiors and a great-sized three-bedroom layout, yet it also holds plenty of scope to upgrade or redesign down the track. Talk about value for money if you've been searching for a classic terrace in Newtown, this one is tough to beat. It's also within walking distance to King Street's dining options, Erskineville village, a choice of train stations, and everything in between." Practical interior layout features open-style lounge and dining Smartly presented with crisp white decor and quality carpeting Private rear courtyard has access from Newman Lane at the side Three upstairs bedrooms, a front balcony and large rear terrace Well-appointed kitchen, full bathroom and large laundry/storeroom Currently tenanted and earning solid rental returns from day one Just footsteps to King Street's dining and entertainment scene
Agent: Charles Bailey - charles@gerardpartners.com.au - 0404011777
Agent: Wade Skinner - wade@gerardpartners.com.au - 0468556672
Newtown, NSW 2042
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: DECEASED ESTATE FIRST TIME OFFERED IN OVER 45 YEARS
Description: This 2 bedroom, 2 storey residence available for the first time in approximately 45 years provides a wealth of possibilities and potential for the buyer looking to make their mark. The home rests on approx. 111sqm block (approx.). 30.48sqm deep *source RPData. A significant project to those who love a challenge, explore the possibility to extend or gut and reconfigure - STCA (Subject To Council Approval) This basic but liveable home currently offers the following accommodation: • Separate lounge and dining • 2 upstairs bedrooms • Functional kitchen and bathroom • Sunny private yard • Potential parking, rear lane access - (Subject To Council Approval) When convenience sits high on the wish-list, this one will satisfy all the requirements being approximately 600m to the rail and a stroll to Erskineville bustling village hub. Don't miss this golden Inner West opportunity! DISCLAIMER: Every precaution has been taken to establish accuracy of the above information but does not constitute any representation by the vendor or agent. Prospective purchasers are urged to rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Michael Xanthoudakis - michael@rwnewtown.com.au - 02 8596 2706
Newtown, NSW 2042
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfectly Positioned in the Heart of Newtown
Description: Desirably positioned to enjoy a vibrant city fringe lifestyle, this second floor studio apartment delivers fresh bright interiors within a boutique low-rise block. With its open plan layout, this apartment offers peace-of-mind with security entry and a setting that is just steps to King Street's smorgasbord of eateries and shopping, Camperdown Memorial Rest Park, bus services and the rail. * Solid well-maintained security building * Bright interiors, open plan * Large eat-in European style kitchen, with ample cupboard space, electric cooktop and built in washing machine facilities * Bathroom with stylish updates * Small secure boutique block With so much that Newtown's vibrant café, restaurant and shopping district has to offer at your doorstep, the unit is conveniently located within 100m to Camperdown Memorial Rest Park, within 500m to Newtown Train Station, within 700m to RPA, within 2kms to Broadway Shopping Centre and within 3.5km to Sydney CBD. Council Rates - $264pq approximately Strata Levies - $684pq approximately Water Rates - $179.94pq approximately For further information, please contact Yorgo Kaporis on 0142 86 11 87 from Vesta Property Group
Agent: Yorgo Kaporis - ykaporis@vestapropertygroup.com.au - 02 9875 5358
Alexandria, NSW 2015
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: PERFECTLY POSITIONED GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT
Description: Perfectly positioned to enjoy undoubtingly some of Sydney's most cosmopolitan and buzzing areas in Alexandria and Erskineville lies this renovated ground floor apartment. Located just moments' walk away from Erskineville train station, cosmopolitan Erskineville and Newtown shopping precinct and award winning restaurants makes this apartment a must to inspect. = Two bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes = One tiled modern bathroom = One registered carspace = Open plan living and dining area leading to a private balcony = Updated and stylish timber kitchen with dishwasher = Internal laundry facilities including washing machine and security bars on all windows
Agent: John Higgins - john@myplacensw.com.au
Agent: Poh Ling Ee - ee@myplacensw.com.au
Newtown, NSW 2042
Land Size: 126 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Secluded Urban Oasis at the Heart of the Action
Description: Stylishly renovated to maximise space, liveability and comfort, this classic Victorian full brick workers terrace offers flowing indoor/outdoor living and entertaining in this super quiet yet ultra convenient location. Set in a tree-lined no through road, around the corner from RPA Hospital and medical services precinct, it's a few minutes stroll to Sydney University, close to City buses and just 200m to King Street's cafes, cosmopolitan restaurants, pubs and destination boutiques. The traditional floorplan features two front double bedrooms, central lounge, contemporary gas kitchen with dining and modern classic bathroom. Engineered timber floors, high ceilings, tall sash windows and fresh paint create a light and airy ambience, with seamless flow to a private walled al fresco terrace and sundrenched East-facing garden with entertaining deck. Welcoming and comfortable for home or rental, the wide 126sqm block and lined attic with dormer window offer the opportunity for an upper level extension (STCA) in line with neighbouring properties to fully capitalise on the lifestyle potential in this key location. - Quality renovation for contemporary style & comfort - Engineered timber floors, high ceilings, fresh paint - Front bedroom with feature fireplace & arched windows - Central living & second bedroom with reverse cycle A/C - Seamless flow to paved walled entertaining terrace - Eat-in gas kitchen with stone benchtops, SS appliances - Wide café windows open to breakfast bar/servery - Classic-style bathroom with shower & laundry area - Pull-down ladder to lined attic with dormer window - Ultra private paved & decked East-facing rear garden - End house in row of 4 workers terraces with side access - Classic bullnose veranda and wrought iron front fence - 126sqm with wide frontage, potential to extend (STCA) - Low traffic street, no through road to Carillon Avenue - High walkability location with everything at the door - Local cafes & 200m to King St eateries, shops, pubs - A world of dining & entertainment at the doorstep - Footsteps to RPA, medical services and Sydney Uni - Newtown North PS, Newtown High school catchment - Buses nearby, 10 mins walk to Macdonaldtown rail - Ideal entry point, downsizer, investment or first house - Rates: Water $351pq, Council $408pq (All approx.) Contact Ercan Ersan 0423 941 112 Peter Smirneos 0466 028 030 Our recommended loan broker: Tommy Nguyen (http://broker.loanmarket.com.au/erskineville)"
Agent: Ercan Ersan - ercan.ersan@raywhite.com - 02 8644 8888
Agent: Peter Smirneos - peter.smirneos@raywhite.com - (02) 8644 8888
Camperdown, NSW 2050
Land Size: 132.8 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Classic character with parkside appeal
Description: An inviting home perfect for those looking to get into the premium Camperdown market, this classic period terrace packs a punch in lifestyle appeal with its leafy parkside setting that's footsteps to Camperdown Memorial Rest Park. Smartly appointed and presented in great condition, the interiors offer an easy-to-maintain two-bedroom layout with lots of character and fresh updates throughout. All of this is quietly located in a sought-after address that's walking distance to nearby Camperdown Commons, King Street dining, local cafés and transport options. • An attractive vintage facade provides excellent street appeal • A good-sized layout featuring separate lounge and dining areas • Recently refreshed with new flooring and crisp modern decor • Two well-sized bedrooms plus a bright bathroom with bathtub • Well-appointed kitchen with quality benchtops and gas cooking • A private back courtyard and storage shed with rear lane access • Wide tree-lined street providing plenty of parking for residents • Within easy strolling access to RPA Hospital and Sydney University
Agent: Tina O'Connor - tina.oconnor@raywhite.com - 02 9571 8088






















