2/20 Dora Street
Katoomba, NSW 2780

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- schools in Katoomba
- 4
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 78,891
- children aged 0–14
- 13,251
- schools
- 37
- parks & libraries
- 76
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 33
Most-listed activities: Adventure & Camping, Art Centre, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Dunn's Swamp, Wollemi National Park
Power House Ln, Katoomba, New South Wales, 2780
486 m straight-line distance
Kingsford Smith Memorial Park
Gang Gang St, Katoomba, New South Wales, 2780
599 m straight-line distance
Bureau Park
North St, Katoomba, New South Wales, 2780
714 m straight-line distance
Melrose Park
Camp St, Katoomba, New South Wales, 2780
762 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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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
Upcoming Events Nearby
Sat, 28 Nov · Penrith
Write Out West Family Fun Day
Wed, 4 Nov · Penrith
Robotics @ Penrith City Library - Wednesday 4, 11 November 2026
Ages 8–14
Wed, 25 Nov · Penrith
Dharug Story Time with Jasmine Seymour and Penrith City Library’s Children’s Team
Ages 2–5
Sat, 24 Oct · Penrith
Child Car Seat Safety Checks
What's Nearby
Wolves Martial Arts
148 Leura Mall, Leura
Glamour & Elegance Mobile Beauty
Wilson st , Lawson
Katoomba Tennis Club
Dora St, Katoomba
Dunn's Swamp, Wollemi National Park
Power House Ln, Katoomba
Bureau Park
North St, Katoomba
Carrington Place
Katoomba St, Katoomba
Melrose Park
Camp St, Katoomba
Blue Mountains Basketball Association
Katoomba
River Deep Mountain High
Katoomba St, Katoomba
Nearby Schools

Katoomba North Public School
Barton St, Katoomba NSW 2780
St Canice's Primary School
158 Katoomba Street, Katoomba NSW 2780 Australia

Leura Public School
Cnr Mount Hay Rd & Willow Park Ave, Leura NSW 2780

Katoomba Public School
Merriwa St, Katoomba NSW 2780

Katoomba High School
Martin St, Katoomba NSW 2780

Blue Mountains Grammar School
Cnr Banksia & Tusculum Roads, Valley Heights NSW 2777 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Leura, NSW 2780
Land Size: 948 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfect for Families Spacious Home with Large Studio
Description: Nestled in a peaceful pocket of north Leura, 49 Kings Road presents a rare opportunity for flexible family living with long-term potential. The home features a spacious main residence plus a self-contained two-storey studio at the rear perfect for extended family, guests, or a creative workspace/office. The main home offers three generous bedrooms with built-ins, including a master with ensuite. A family bathroom with separate shower and bath, plus a separate toilet, adding practicality for everyday living. The light-filled living area with slow combustion fireplace creates a cosy heart to the home, while the combined kitchen and dining space flows seamlessly to a large undercover entertaining area. Other highlights include new flooring in kitchen dining and near new carpets in bedrooms and living area, an internal laundry and slow combustion heating. The detached studio is without doubt a standout feature with a versatile living area and bathroom on the lower level and a loft-style bedroom upstairs. Tucked privately at the rear of the block, it makes an ideal home office, guest retreat, or artist's haven, complete with a corner bath and a covered porch facing away from the main house and overlooking the rear of the garden. Set on a generous block of 948 sqm with an open and sunny rear yard and storage shed, this family focused property combines space, flexibility, and lifestyle convenience just 1.5km from Leura Village's popular shops, cafes, public school, and parks. ***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, Theo Poulos Real Estate Pty Limited 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: Edward Balfour - ed@theopoulos.com - 02 4782 1888
Agent: Danielle Smith - danielle@theopoulos.com - 02 4782 1888
Katoomba, NSW 2780
Land Size: 754 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: VACANT R2 ZONED LAND WITH EXISTING GARAGE & SHED!
Description: On offer is a sunny and terrific block of R2 zoned land with existing garage & garden shed. Perhaps you could develop it (subject to council approval). You could build a new home or duplex (subject to council approval). Perhaps it would make a great storage facility or hard stand parking area? The choice is yours! For convenience: Bus stop: Across the road Café: 200m away Primary School: 300m away Park: 300m away Minnehaha Falls trail head: 1.4kms away 'Factory Bar' (Gin bar): 1.6kms away Land size: 754sqms Zoning: R2 Low Density Residential Services: All available on the street Property Code: 1817
Agent: Marc Fitzpatrick - marc@liberty.net.au - 02 4784 1991
Katoomba, NSW 2780
Land Size: 519 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Circa 1920s Full-Brick Classic with Enormous Potential
Description: Set in a highly convenient Katoomba location within easy walking distance to the CBD and train station, this solid circa-1920s full-brick residence presents an exciting opportunity for renovators, investors, or those looking to restore a classic Blue Mountains cottage. The home retains a number of its original period features, offering a charming foundation ready to be re-imagined. With two bedrooms and one bathroom, the layout provides a practical starting point for a thoughtful renovation that could blend character with modern comfort. Positioned to capture southerly views, the property also benefits from dual street access, adding flexibility and potential for future improvement (STCA). The terraced rear yard creates interest and usability, while off-street parking adds valuable convenience so close to town. Built from solid full-brick construction, the home offers the enduring quality of its era and a blank canvas for those willing to unlock its full potential. With public transport, shops, cafés, and amenities all just moments away, this is a rare chance to secure a renovator's project in one of Katoomba's most walkable and central pockets. A genuine opportunity to restore, renovate, and capitalise in a tightly held location.
Agent: Brenton Ebzery - brenton.ebzery@wfalls-leura.rh.com.au - 02 4757 2340
Agent: Sarah Burnett - sarah.burnett@wfalls-leura.rh.com.au - 02 4757 2340
Leura, NSW 2780
Land Size: 808 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Build Your Dream Home in Scenic Leura - DA Approved
Description: Discover an exciting opportunity to own a slice of residential land in the charming suburb of Leura. Nestled on Clarence Street, this parcel offers a chance to create your dream home in a location renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant community. Leura is known for its picturesque streets, lined with charming shops and delightful cafes, making it a sought-after destination for those looking to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle. With this land offering, you can start your journey towards the home you've always envisioned. Positioned a short distance from the heart of Leura, this 808sqm block has DA approved plans for a split level residence. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to invest in a growing area, this opportunity is not to be missed. Disclaimer: The above information has been provided to us by the vendor. Bespoke Realty Group has not independently verified the accuracy of this information and makes no representations regarding its reliability. We do not accept responsibility for its accuracy and merely pass it on as received. All interested parties are advised to conduct their own enquiries and confirm the accuracy of this information making any decisions or commitments.
Leura, NSW 2780
Land Size: 1363 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Gumview Cottage A Charming Blue Mountains Escape
Description: Perfectly positioned just a five-minute stroll from the cafés, boutiques and conveniences of Leura Mall, Gumview Cottage is a classic mountains retreat that blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Tucked away on a peaceful, leafy street and surrounded by established bushland, the home enjoys a truly tranquil setting, complete with the soothing sounds of a flowing creek below. Spanning two thoughtfully designed levels, the cottage offers a flexible floor plan ideal for families, weekenders or holiday guests. Upstairs, the generous king-sized master bedroom is a private sanctuary, complete with its own ensuite bathroom. Downstairs, three additional well-proportioned bedrooms are serviced by a full family bathroom, providing ample accommodation for larger groups. At the heart of the home, the open-plan kitchen and dining area showcases warm timber floorboards and an inviting atmosphere. This space is perfectly designed for both everyday living and entertaining, enhanced by a split-system air conditioner and a slow-combustion fireplace to ensure comfort throughout every season. Large windows capture leafy outlooks, connecting the interior seamlessly with the surrounding natural beauty. Step outside to discover an inviting outdoor entertaining area, ideal for relaxed alfresco dining, morning coffees or simply soaking in the serenity of the bushland surrounds. A single carport provides convenient off-street parking, while the low-maintenance grounds allow you to fully enjoy the lifestyle on offer. Gumview Cottage presents a rare opportunity to secure a charming mountain home in an ultra-convenient location. With a proven track record as a highly successful holiday let, it also offers excellent income potential for savvy investors or those seeking a flexible lifestyle property. Whether you're looking for a peaceful permanent residence, a weekend escape or a ready-made investment, Gumview Cottage delivers on every front location, charm and lifestyle. * Peacefully positioned on a quiet, leafy street surrounded by natural bushland * Flexible two-level floor plan ideal for families or holiday accommodation * Slow-combustion fireplace and split-system air conditioning for year-round comfort * Single carport with easy access
Agent: Matt Grima - matt.grima@belleproperty.com - 0400875429
Agent: Paris Bennett - paris.bennett@belleproperty.com - 02 4784 1633
Katoomba, NSW 2780
Land Size: 1951 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming Katoomba Retreat on a Large Garden Block
Description: Combining refined elegance with serene mountain tranquillity, this impressive residence is located just minutes from Katoomba town centre, local shops, cafés, schools, and essential amenities. Featuring high ceilings, polished timber floors, ornate cornices, ceiling roses, and exquisite stained-glass windows, the home exudes timeless character. Thoughtfully enhanced with modern comforts, it offers a luxurious yet welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive. At the heart of the home, the light-filled kitchen, dining, and living areas unfold in a thoughtfully designed open-plan layout. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz benchtops, gas cooking, a skylight and quality integrated appliances. Generous windows capture lush garden views, while French doors open seamlessly to the wraparound veranda, enhancing the indooroutdoor connection. Whether relaxing by the fire or entertaining on the veranda, the space is designed to maximise natural light and harmonious everyday living. Accommodation is private and well sized, with the main bedroom offering full-height built-ins and a contemporary ensuite. Two additional bedrooms are positioned at the rear of the home, ensuring peace and comfort for family or visiting guests. Further adding to the home's versatility is a lower-level studio, ideal for storage or a creative workspace. The home is supported by modern enhancements throughout, including solar panels, Brivis gas heating, and a classic open fireplace. Outdoors, the property unfolds into an idyllic garden sanctuary set on a tranquil 1,951sqm parcel. Meandering pathways wind through established cold-climate gardens, vegetable beds, and a generous level lawn, offering both serenity and space. A tandem garage provides convenience, while the home's prime location ensures easy access to everything Katoomba has to offer-natural beauty, vibrant culture, and a lifestyle that captures the very best of the Blue Mountains. Summary of Features: - Prime Katoomba location close to shops, schools and amenities - Charming residence with ornate ceilings and timber floors - Open-plan living areas with great natural light and veranda access - Renovated kitchen with quartz bench tops and gas cooking - Main bedroom positioned at the front of the home with ensuite and built-ins - Separate studio perfect for storage or creative purposes - 1,951sqm block with established gardens, veggie gardens and lawn space - Solar panels, gas heating, fireplace, garage and workshop space
Agent: Joanne Larkin - joanne@purcellproperty.com.au - 02 47 84 3983
Agent: Cassandra Curtis - cassandra@purcellproperty.com.au - 02 4784 3983
Katoomba, NSW 2780
Land Size: 620 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Ground Floor Unit in Central Location
Description: Positioned just across the road from Woolworths, BigW and Coles and town amenities is this two-bedroom unit presenting an affordable opportunity for the savvy buyer to renovate and add value in a highly central location. Located on the ground floor at the rear of this well-known apartment block, the unit comprises two well-sized bedrooms, a central living room, bathroom, separate kitchen area and an internal laundry. Sliding glass doors from the living room open onto a tiled patio, providing access to a shared/common outdoor area with pleasant west facing district views. The strata-managed complex includes garaged parking. Constructed of brick in the 1970s, the building has a functional design and benefits from its exceptionally convenient position close to shops and amenities. Offered in largely original condition, in need of renovation but priced accordingly, the unit will appeal to buyers seeking a straightforward renovation project, a first home, or a long-term rental investment. Please note that short-term letting is not permitted. Current Strata Fee - $795.00 Per Quarter ***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, Theo Poulos Real Estate Pty Limited 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: Edward Balfour - ed@theopoulos.com - 02 4782 1888
Katoomba, NSW 2780
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: And the living is easy!
Description: Here is a rare find! The Upper Blue Mountains is known for free standing homes on large blocks which is fine for those who want to roll up their sleeves and jump into maintenance chores. 4/47 Station Street dispenses with all this drama as this sweet brick Strata Titled unit has a body corporate to look after the maintenance. Another plus is that this home is the first one of four, so no walking past your neighbours and it also has it's own car space on title. The complex is also set back from the street, and a lovely tree lined street it is within an easy walk to the bustling Katoomba town centre, and just a short walk to the community gardens and bus stop. Being set back means that unit 4 has a large grassed area between the home and the street which also gives direct access to the nicely landscaped rear courtyard. Looking very nice indeed! The home itself has been recently renovated internally and externally (excluding the bathroom) and has three good sized bedrooms, all with built in robes, plus an open plan living and a separate laundry room. Add to this the lovely wooden floors and you have a compact and easy care home that could be yours! • Strata Titled-levies $750PQ • Easy Walk To Katoomba Town Centre • Lovely Shady Tree Lined Street • No External Maintenance
Agent: Adele Colman - adele@rwblackheath.com.au - 47878372
Katoomba, NSW 2780
Land Size: 981 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The "La Dolce Vita" in the BLU' Mountains! A characterful North Italy Style Alpine Retreat. Expansive commanding views from all parts.
Description: Covered, or not. Outdoor dining Pasta Perfect! A great weekender, first home or private hideaway. A superb attic as a major bedroom, musicians or writers' paradise. High among the trees while remaining close to the vibrant heart of Katoomba. Climb the stairs and step onto that covered, entertaining arena. Tranquil treetop vistas, glimpses of the escarpment, the glow of warm timber interiors. Inside, the open plan living, dining, and kitchen area flows seamlessly to another deck. A beautiful connection between indoor comfort and the natural surroundings. Timber floors and a slow combustion wood fire bring year-round warmth and character. The home features three bedrooms and one large bathroom that includes laundry facilities. The main attic bedroom on the upper level provides additional space for whatever. Ample storage underneath with also a separate fully powered workshop. Set on an expansive 981 m² block, the property is framed by landscaped gardens, mature plantings. Magnificent stone walls and stone steps enhance its mountain charm. Two car spaces add convenience, while this peaceful setting ensures privacy and relaxation. Only minutes from Katoomba's shops, cafés, and transport linksand close to stunning bushwalks. Nearby escarpment lookouts, and the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains. This property delivers serenity and connection in perfect balance.
Agent: John Chapman - realestate@johnchapman.com.au - 0419 005 949











