18/20 Fitzgerald Street
Newtown, NSW 2042
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Area figures
- 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
1 / 2South Eveleigh Playground
Eveleigh, New South Wales, 2015
1.5 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
3.1 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
1 / 4Giba Park
Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont, New South Wales, 2009
3.2 km straight-line distance
Natural shade and off-leash dog area. Toilets are at adjacent Pirrama Park.
Photo source: City of Sydney · Park information · Source checked 15 Oct 2026
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
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Property Details
Apartment / Unit / Flat
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
Thu, 22 Oct · Lane Cove
50 Years of Delvena Refuge
Sun, 1 Nov · Kogarah
Kogarah Christmas Carol
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
Primary School French Club in Annandale
25 Johnston St, Annandale
Tropical Soul Dance Studio
205-207 Parramatta Rd, Annandale
Gracie Barra St Peters
Unit 3c/1-7 Unwins Bridge Road, St Peters
dance @ nikki webster
227 Catherine St, Leichhardt
Primary School Kids French Club in Ultimo
47/53 Jones Street, Ultimo
The Movement Academy
33 Maddox St, , Alexandria
Entermission Sydney
L1, 484 Kent St, Sydney
Locals Jiu Jitsu Zetland
64 Epsom road , Zetland
Kids French Club in Surry Hills
590 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
Nearby Schools
Newtown North Public School
Carillon Ave, Newtown NSW 2042
Australia Street Infants School
Australia St, Newtown NSW 2042
Newtown High School of Performing Arts
King St, Newtown NSW 2042
The Athena School
26 Oxford Street, Newtown NSW 2042 Australia
Bridge Road School
Camperdown NSW 2050
Darlington Public School
Golden Grove St, Chippendale NSW 2008
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Camperdown, NSW 2050
Land Size: 80 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Your Wealth Starts Here
Description: development, this modern 2 bedroom apartment is prefect to call home for the first home buyers. - Well proportion living and dining area with enviable north aspect - Generous balcony ideal for outdoor entertaining - Gourmet gas kitchen with granite finish and stainless steel appliances - Both bedrooms with built-in robes, polished floor throughout - 2 deluxe bathrooms, main with bath, separate laundry - Secure parking on the basement level - Modern building with intercom access and low strata levy - Moments to Syd Uni, RPA and parks - Short walk to AnyTime Fitness, shops and cafes - Easy access to Sydney Universities and RPA hospital - Close proximity to the CBD and transport - Expected rent of $900 per week
Agent: John Zheng - john.zheng@ljhooker.com.au - 0296608933
Agent: Tara Phillips - info.pyrmont@ljhooker.com.au - 0296608933
Camperdown, NSW 2050
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: DESIGNER 1 BEDROOM PENTHOUSE APARTMENT IN 'SPRUCE' - OUTSTANDING INVESTMENT
Description: Located only moments away from the vibrant locale of Newtown which hosts fabulous culinary choices, cafes, shopping, Theatre and Cinema. The University of Sydney and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital are within walking distance and public transport is abundant with your choice of Rail & Bus. Featuring - - Bespoke architectural, with cathedral raked ceilings - Bright open living areas flowing to expansive entertainer's balcony - Warm timber ceilings and polished concrete flooring in living areas - Master chef kitchen with stainless steel ILVE appliances and Corian benchtops - Stunning bathroom with rain shower and timber tiles - Reverse cycle climate controlled ducted air conditioning - Custom built-in wardrobe - Internal laundry with dryer - Evergreen communal internal court garden - Pet and cyclist friendly community - Storage cage and bike rack on title Leased until 15/1/2026 at $750pw! BE EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT
Agent: Paton Jamieson - paton@patonjamieson.com.au - 02 9660 8980
Camperdown, NSW 2050
Land Size: 69 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Classic vintage terrace upgraded for modern living
Description: Stylishly modernised so that its bright spaces display a fresh and easy living feel, this striking Victorian terrace is all set for lifestyle. Its updated interior is enhanced by well-designed layout that includes a generous tri-level floorplan, lots of original character and a seamless flow to a courtyard at the rear. This great property is also well-positioned an easy stroll to RPA hospital, Sydney Uni and bus services, plus it's just a few minutes to all the action in downtown Newtown and Enmore. • An attractive lacework terrace facade and traditional front porch • Bright fresh interiors feature timber floors and period fireplaces • The layout is very user-friendly with separate lounge and dining areas • Decked rear courtyard and entertainment space in leafy surrounds • Quality modern kitchen, stainless benches, dishwasher and gas cooktop • Two upstairs bedrooms plus an attic-level study/home office/3rd bed • A classic front verandah and second wide balcony at the rear • Air-conditioning, downstairs laundry with WC plus large roof storage • Nestled in a boutique street less than 100m to Camperdown Park
Agent: Tina O'Connor - tina.oconnor@raywhite.com - 02 9571 8088
Camperdown, NSW 2050
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning East, North and West Aspects 3-Bedroom Home
Description: Nestled at the corner of Church St with over four-meter-wide frontage & sunny northerly facing to Briggs St, this bright and spacious 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms house is a perfect blend of style and dual functionality. Perfect for living & home office within one location. Spread across two levels, it features: The house boasts spacious living spaces with timber flooring throughout 3 bedrooms upstairs (one with sunny north-east aspect balcony access). The modern kitchen flowing into the spacious family area. Entertaining sunny private courtyard with outdoor toilet facility. 2 bathroom + outdoor toilet facility. Separated laundry room, air-conditioning. Enjoy the convenience of being moments from Camperdown Park, Royal Alfred Hospital, the University of Sydney, and public transport (CBD bus stop just a short walk away). Whether for living or working from home, this property offers comfort and an unbeatable location. *Approximately* Outgoings: Council Rate: $336.00 PQ* Water Rate: $191.00 PQ* Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, prospective buyers are advised to conduct their own investigations and due diligence to verify the details independently.
Agent: Ming Li - mingli@sydneyassets.com.au - 0292839800
Agent: Sydney Assets Sales - sales@sydneyassets.com.au - 0292839800
Agent: Rita H - ritah@sydneyassets.com.au - 92839800
Camperdown, NSW 2050
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Inner-City Living on the Fringe of Newtown
Description: Set within a contemporary complex, 24/153 Salisbury Road offers stylish urban living just moments from Newtown's vibrant cafés, shops, and city transport perfect for those seeking convenience and lifestyle in one.
Agent: Chris Vallas - chris.vallas@adre.com.au - 95605444
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
Newtown, NSW 2042
Land Size: 386 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Landmark property package with exciting possibilities
Description: "Rarely does an opportunity arise that presents such size, versatility and prime positioning," says Newtown specialist and local real estate agent Charles Bailey. "This unique real estate package is one of Newtown's landmark sites and delivers an exceptional chance to acquire an extraordinarily large property comprising an expansive Victorian-era residence on a supremely wide-fronted 380sqm landholding with three street frontages. Situated a few blocks back from King Street and Enmore Road, this truly is a hard-to-find prospect with a big and bright future, and has the potential to be transformed, developed or enhanced in a range of other ways to get the maximum value out of such a highly sought-after location." -A huge 380sqm land parcel with an extra-wide street frontage -Three street frontages with rear lane access to a double garage -Spacious and well-maintained home presented in good solid condition -Generous interiors feature high ceilings and multiple living areas -Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sunroom, well-appointed gas kitchen -Private rear courtyard plus an extra-large leafy garden haven -Potential to subdivide for duplex/townhouse development (STCA) -Scope for a renovation to create a spectacular Newtown residence -A short walk up to Newtown's dining and entertainment scene -Easy access to RPA hospital, Sydney Uni and transport options
Agent: Charles Bailey - charles@gerardpartners.com.au - 0404011777
Agent: Anthony Inangeri - anthony@gerardpartners.com.au - 0499611186
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
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
