197 Woodland Street
Balgowlah, NSW 2093

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- schools in Balgowlah
- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 270,772
- children aged 0–14
- 46,540
- schools
- 84
- parks & libraries
- 117
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 123
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Swimming, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
North Harbour Reserve
Condamine St, Balgowlah, New South Wales, 2093
493 m straight-line distance
Manly West Park
Quirk Rd, Balgowlah, New South Wales, 2093
844 m straight-line distance
Wellings Reserve
New St E, Balgowlah, New South Wales, 2093
971 m straight-line distance
Harbour View Reserve
Russell St, Clontarf, New South Wales, 2093
981 m straight-line distance
North Harbour Reserve: Playground, Toilets, Parking
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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)
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Property Details
404 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Bulldog Gym
4 Hayes St , Balgowlah
Bonjour Babies (Manly NSW)
Kangaroo St, Manly
Fantasy Art
33A William St, North Manly
Academy of Acrobatics and Gymnastics International
27-29 Cross St, Brookvale
Sydney Vocal Arts Centre
First floor, 3/529 Pittwater Rd, Brookvale
Sneaky Music
Northbridge
Art and Soul Studio
48 Killarney Dr, Killarney Heights
Creative Sounds School
128B Mowbray Rd, Willoughby
Silky Shapes Studio
6 Prentice Ln, Willoughby
Nearby Schools

Manly West Public School
Griffith St, Balgowlah NSW 2093
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School
59 Seaview Street, Balgowlah NSW 2093 Australia

Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus
Maretimo St, Balgowlah NSW 2093

Seaforth Public School
37 Kempbridge Avenue, Seaforth NSW 2092

Balgowlah Heights Public School
Lewis St, Balgowlah NSW 2093

Manly Vale Public School
Sunshine St, Manly Vale NSW 2093
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Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Tri-level townhouse for quiet low maintenance lifestyle
Description: Nestled amid manicured gardens at the rear of the boutique 'Laura Mews' development, this tri-level townhouse delivers a quiet lifestyle of modern low maintenance luxury. It's a stroll to city buses, Stocklands shopping village, cafés and restaurants. - Radiant freshly painted interiors with polished timber floors - Bifolds connect dining/kitchen to sunlit entertainers' deck - New stone finished kitchen equipped with stainless gas cooktop - Three large bedrooms, most appointed with built-in wardrobes - Main bedroom complete with private balcony and an ensuite - Oversized top floor third bedroom versatile as second living area - Fully tiled bathroom reveals deep bath and separate shower - Plantation shutters, ceiling fans, air conditioning, Euro laundry - Double car space located in the secure basement car park - Walk to Balgowlah Boys' NBSC, zoned for Manly West Public
Agent: Tim Cullen - timcullen@mcgrath.com.au - 9977 9595
Agent: Oliver Cullen - olivercullen@mcgrath.com.au
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Land Size: 615 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Another property sold by MG.Living | Mark Griffiths
Description: This beautiful Californian Bungalow, nestled in one of Sydney's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Framed by an inviting front facade and timeless period details, this home offers a perfect blend of character, warmth, and contemporary living. Step inside to discover high ornate ceilings, original timber floors, and generous proportions throughout. The light-filled living and dining spaces flow effortlessly to kitchen & entertaining areas. The private rear garden provides the ideal setting for entertaining, with a large terrace perfect for weekend gatherings or quiet relaxation. A separate studio/office offers additional versatility for working from home or creative pursuits. Ideally located just moments from cafés, parks, transport, and top local schools, this home delivers the quintessential Sydney lifestyle with enduring bungalow charm. Key Features: • High ceilings, timber floors, large windows • Three generous bedrooms plus study/sunroom • Landscaped backyard with entertaining terrace • Separate studio/office space • Convenient to local shops, schools & transport Approximate Quarterly Outgoings: Council Rates: $1120 per quarter | Water Rates: $174 per quarter | Land size 615sqm Mark Griffiths 0422 444 367 Disclaimer: All information contained herewith, including but not limited to the general property description, price and the address, is provided to MG.living by third parties. We have obtained this information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. The information contained herewith should not be relied upon and you should make your own enquiries and seek advice in respect of this property or any property on this website.
Agent: Mark Griffiths - mark@mgliving.com.au - 0422 444 367
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Land Size: 144 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elegance Meets Convenience in 'The Village'
Description: Blending style with functionality, this immaculate two-bedroom apartment is set within the exclusive Balgowlah Village complex. With a bright open-plan layout, quality finishes, a versatile study nook and an abundance of storage throughout, it's designed for effortless living. The sun-drenched balcony beckons for morning coffee, while residents enjoy access to a resort-style heated pool. Positioned in a vibrant community hub, it's conveniently located moments from Manly, the city, stunning harbour foreshore walks, and nearby beaches, bringing an exceptional lifestyle right to your doorstep. - Two-bedroom apartment within 'The Village' - Third floor, secure, pet-friendly, with quality fixtures throughout - Resort-style living with exclusive resident only heated 25m swimming pool - Bright and spacious with an open-plan layout for easy modern living - Gourmet kitchen with quality gas appliances and stone benchtops - Ample storage throughout including additional internal cupboard space and a practical lockable storage cage - Bedrooms with floor-to-ceiling built-in robes and plush carpeting - Spacious master suite with private ensuite featuring separate bath - Modern bathrooms featuring sleek fixtures and European laundry & separate storage room - Large welcoming entrance with lift access and video intercom - Convenient automatic doors with an on-site building manager - Over 70 specialty stores, medical centre, Coles - Two secure car spaces - Walk-to-everywhere ease with transport links to Manly and the city "All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable, however we cannot guarantee or give any warranty to the information provided. We kindly encourage all interested parties to perform their own due diligence regarding each property they are contemplating purchasing."
Agent: Angus White - angus@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Agent: Michelle Leyshon - michelle@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Agent: Luke Esposito - luke@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Bright Apartment in a Harbourside Locale
Description: Capturing all-day sun in a sought after pocket 200m from North Harbour Reserve, this two bedroom apartment in a boutique building in a leafy oasis offers a sought after lifestyle position. One of only six, enjoy short strolls from this cul-de-sac address to village shops and cafes, Balgowlah Stocklands, harbour beaches, city buses and the iconic Manly to Spit Walkway with swift access to Manly and its ferries. Features Include: * Two generous bedrooms with floor-to-ceiling built-in robes * Refreshed kitchen with plenty of storage space * Spacious dining room opening into lounge room * Full modern bathroom * Large windows to capture lots of natural light * Off-street parking, great investment property
Agent: Tania Paris - tania@parisproperty.com.au - 9948 0292
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Impeccable North-Facing Entertainer with Family Appeal
Description: FIND. This dual-level home presents relaxed contemporary interiors, fresh coastal-inspired finishes, and a floorplan that works perfectly for families. Tucked away at the end of Lodge Street, and just footsteps to Aggy's Corner café, this outstanding location offers convenient access to Manly and the city, as well as being within walking distance from local schools and shops. LOVE. At the heart of this impeccable home is a light-filled, free-flowing living space that spills out to a private entertainer's deck. This flawless residence has been appointed with everything you'll need for an effortless, low-maintenance lifestyle, including two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and easy-to-maintain gardens. - Natural light flows throughout the living area, which connects effortlessly to the sunny entertainer's deck with gas outlet - Landscaped child-friendly gardens wrap around the house - Sleek modern kitchen with 5xburner gas cooktop, brekkie bar & dishwasher - Light-filled master suite with walk-in wardrobe & shower en-suite - Downstairs bedroom with shower en-suite, ideal for guests or teens - Two additional bedrooms with built-in wardrobes - Family bathroom with freestanding bathtub, separate shower - Ducted air-conditioning, additional downstairs WC, elegant floorboards - Single lock-up garage with internal access, plus laundry room with convenient access to the backyard LIVE. Idyllically placed so that you can wake up in the morning and grab a coffee from nearby Aggy's Corner café, this is a quiet street that also enjoys excellent proximity to Balgowlah village. Balgowlah Village shopping centre is nearby for all of your shopping and grocery needs, and there are plenty of popular cafes, takeaways and restaurants on Sydney Road. North Harbour Reserve and Forty Baskets are a short walk away for waterside picnicking, parks and scenic walking trails. This convenient location is also ideal for those who commute to the city, with city-bound buses on Sydney Road. RATES/SIZES: Water rates: Approx $172.83 pq Council rates: Approx $510.86 pq Sizes: Size Approx 315.40sqm ABOUT THE AREA Local transport: - Buses to city CBD, Chatswood, Westfield Warringah Mall and Manly. Shopping and Dining: - Balgowlah Village shopping centre and Balgowlah village provide a choice of cafes, shops and restaurants. Schools: - Manly West Primary School - Balgowlah Boys High - Mackellar Girls Campus WHAT THE OWNER LOVES - Aggy's Corner café sits just footsteps away for great coffee each morning. - The living area is filled with an abundance of natural light and has a free-flowing design that makes it easy for entertaining. - This is a really convenient location close to village shops and cafes, bus routes to the city and north towards to Mall, as well as being within walking distance to Manly. Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the information provided to you in our marketing material, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by our Vendors, and as such, Cunninghams makes no statement, representation or warranty, and assumes no legal liability in relation to the accuracy of the information provided. Interested parties should conduct their own due diligence in relation to each property they are considering purchasing. Please be advised that the photographs, maps, images, or virtual styling representations included in this real estate listing are intended for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately depict the current condition or appearance of the property.
Agent: Ben Jones - ben@cunninghamsre.com.au - 0424277887
Agent: Andrew Lutze - andrew@cunninghamsre.com.au
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: North-East Facing Balcony with Tree-Filtered Outlook
Description: Positioned on level three of the Brimbecomb building with lift access, this refined two-bedroom apartment offers a bright, composed style of living with an emphasis on ease and natural light. A north-east aspect draws sunshine across the open-plan living and dining space, softened by a tree-filtered outlook that creates a sense of calm and privacy. Interiors are clean and contemporary, complemented by a sleek kitchen and a compact study nook suited to work-from-home use. A king-sized main includes a well-appointed ensuite, while the second bedroom is quietly positioned and generously scaled. Low-maintenance, carefree living without compromise, it offers a lifestyle with shops, cafés, restaurants, gyms and transport all within easy reach. - North-facing two-bedroom apartment in Balgowlah - Set on level three of the secure Brimbecomb building - Tree-filtered views ensuring privacy and softness - Reverse cycle air-conditioning for everyday comfort - Sleek contemporary kitchen, integrated dishwasher - Compact study nook for work-from-home flexibility - King-sized main bedroom with ensuite bathroom - Versatile corner retreat in master ideal for reading - Second bedroom quietly positioned and well scaled - Mirrored bathroom cabinetry storage, Euro laundry - Low-maintenance, easy-care living made effortless - Single secure parking space and handy storage cage - A lifestyle of convenience with shops, cafés and buses "All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable, however we cannot guarantee or give any warranty to the information provided. We kindly encourage all interested parties to perform their own due diligence regarding each property they are contemplating purchasing."
Agent: Angus White - angus@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Agent: Michelle Leyshon - michelle@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Agent: Luke Esposito - luke@whre.com.au - 02 9948 0666
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Land Size: 310 m²
Property Type: Duplex
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish, sunlit and carefree sanctuary
Description: An enchanting lifestyle haven for families or downsizers, this sleek and stylish lower duplex is simply brimming with extras. Basking in northerly sun and tranquil leafy outlooks, it features bright open living and dining areas, a deluxe open-plan kitchen and a separate studio retreat. Nestled amid landscaped gardens with level lawn, a covered terrace and sunny alfresco entertaining areas, it is within a stroll of city buses, the primary school and Balgowlah Village. Generous 310sqm on Title. - Extensive social zone with defined living, dining and casual living areas - Giant north windows, glass bi-folds open to a covered terrace with views - Sleek stone and gas kitchen with a butler's pantry and s/steel dishwasher - Spacious bedrooms, two have built-ins and the main has an ensuite - Ultra-chic bathrooms with heated flooring include a main with a deep bath - Separate studio retreat/games room or office opens to a north garden deck - Double brick, engineered oak flooring, air con, ceiling fans and gas outlet - 60m to Aggy's Corner Cafe, 130m to city buses, 600m to Balgowlah Village - Parking for two, sunny patio and deck with gas BBQ outlet, outdoor shower Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the information provided in our marketing material, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by our Vendors and other suppliers, as such Astemi Property makes no statement, representation, or warranty, and assumes no legal liability about the accuracy of the information provided. Interested parties should conduct their due diligence about each property they are considering purchasing. All photographs, maps, and images are representative only for marketing purposes.
Agent: Simon Hardaker - simon@astemiproperty.com.au - 02 8960 9200
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Boutique Top-Floor Retreat in Vibrant Village Heart
Description: Tucked quietly at the rear of a boutique block of four, this refreshed first-floor apartment delivers privacy and ease in the vibrant heart of Balgowlah Village. Open and airy, it enjoys soft natural light and leafy outlooks, with a practical two-bedroom layout that feels spacious and inviting. An open-plan living space connects to a wraparound balcony which is also accessed from both bedrooms, creating a fluid sense of indoor-outdoor connection. Both bedrooms with built-in robes. With fresh updates and generous proportions, it's ready to move in or rent out immediately. Privately set at the rear of a boutique block of four Open-plan layout enjoys natural light and leafy outlooks Living area opens to wraparound balcony with drying area Both bedrooms feature built-ins, ceiling fans and balcony access Neat granite-topped kitchen with gas cooktop and dishwasher Well-presented bathroom with bath and overhead shower European-style laundry with space for washer and dryer Easy access to adjacent public car park for everyday use Steps to cafés, buses, Stockland Balgowlah and local amenities Stroll to North Harbour Reserve, Forty Baskets or into Manly. Positioned for exceptional convenience, you're surrounded by cafés, restaurants, gyms, Stockland Balgowlah, and direct bus links to the city and Manly. An ideal opportunity for first-home buyers or investors seeking low-maintenance living in one of the Northern Beaches' most connected hubs. Disclaimer: We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Agent: Toby Hutton - 5189.60963@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 9977 5155
Agent: Mark Madsen - 5189.60965@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 9977 5155
Balgowlah, NSW 2093
Land Size: 98 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern coastal haven of outstanding convenience
Description: Exuding a light and airy ambiance, this peaceful full brick apartment promises an easy care lifestyle with fresh modern interiors and a generous entertaining balcony. Set in the heart of Balgowlah, it's a walk to city/Manly buses and Balgowlah Village shops. - Ideally set the back of a boutique block of only six homes - Seamless open plan living/dining room with wide timber floors - Full width undercover balcony for dining and summer barbecues - Stone topped kitchen offers dishwasher and hidden laundry - Calming double bedrooms both providing built-in wardrobes - Main bedroom opens to balcony, captures tranquil leafy views - Timeless modern bathroom, stylish lighting and ceiling fan - Lock-up garage and communal laundry lines at rear of block - Close to cafés, Spit to Manly walk, Fairlight walk to Manly - Easy access to North Harbour Reserve and Forty Baskets Beach
Agent: Tim Cullen - timcullen@mcgrath.com.au - 9977 9595
Agent: Oliver Cullen - olivercullen@mcgrath.com.au





















