21 Joan Street
Forresters Beach, NSW 2260

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 354,803
- children aged 0–14
- 63,020
- schools
- 109
- parks & libraries
- 126
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 109
Most-listed activities: AFL, Tennis, Female AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Forresters Beach Reserve
Maas Pde, Forresters Beach, New South Wales, 2260
760 m straight-line distance
Bateau Bay Park - Cresthaven Ave Entrance
Cresthaven Ave, Bateau Bay, New South Wales, 2261
1.4 km straight-line distance
Wyrrabalong National Park
Hilltop St, Bateau Bay, New South Wales, 2261
1.6 km straight-line distance
Bateau Bay Park
Ventura Ave, Bateau Bay, New South Wales, 2261
1.7 km straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
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Property Details
515 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Fri, 25 Sept · Toukley
Lego club at Toukley Library
Ages 8–12
Sat, 24 Oct · Brookvale
Brookvale Halloween Festival 2026
Wed, 31 Dec · Brookvale
Birthday Parties - AAGI | 1st Jan to 20th Dec-2026
Ages 2–18
Wed, 31 Dec · Brookvale
Free Trial - AAGI | 1st Jan to 23rd Dec-2026
Ages 1–18
What's Nearby
The Entrance Bateau Bay Blues Junior AFC
Passage Rd, Bateau Bay
The Entrance Bateau Bay (Seniors)
Passage Rd, Bateau Bay
The Entrance Bateau Bay Auskick Centre
Passage Rd, Bateau Bay
Forresters Beach Reserve
Maas Pde, Forresters Beach
Forresters Beach Tennis Centre
Bakali Rd, Tumbi Umbi
Pat Morley Oval
Cresthaven Ave, Bateau Bay
Bateau Bay Park - Cresthaven Ave Entrance
Cresthaven Ave, Bateau Bay
Crackneck Point Lookout
Hilltop St, Bateau Bay
Bateau Bay Park
Ventura Ave, Bateau Bay
Nearby Schools

Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Tumbi Umbi Campus
Bellevue Rd, Tumbi Umbi NSW 2261

Bateau Bay Public School
2A Waratah Street, BATEAU BAY NSW 2261

Wamberal Public School
1/13 Lea Ave, Wamberal NSW 2260, Australia

The Central Coast Montessori Primary School
10-12 Debra Anne Dr, Bateau Bay NSW 2261, Australia

Brooke Avenue Public School
Brooke Ave, KILLARNEY VALE NSW 2261
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School
Shelly Beach Road, Shelly Beach NSW 2261 Australia
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Nearby Properties
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Bateau Bay, NSW 2261
Land Size: 461 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated Coastal Living with Space, Style & Versatility
Description: Welcome to 43A Margherita Avenue, Bateau Bay a beautifully presented home offering the perfect balance of space, comfort and coastal lifestyle, ideal for young families, investors and first home buyers ready to step into the market. Set across two levels, this four-bedroom home features timber floors throughout and a thoughtfully designed layout that grows with you. The renovated kitchen with quality chef-style appliances is the heart of the home and flows to the undercover deck, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Downstairs is versatile with a rumpus room providing valuable extra space with a kids' playroom, second living area and/or work-from-home zone. With two bathrooms and a lock-up carport, the home delivers everyday practicality. Positioned in an elevated location, the home captures coastal breezes and a sense of privacy, while remaining close to local shops, golf course, beaches, schools, cafes and transport, with easy access to the M1 Motorway for commuting. Other features include: - Fully fenced & low maintenance backyard - North East aspect - Gas cooking & hot water. - Split system air conditioner - Lockable storage - Ceiling fans throughout bedrooms and more! LAND SIZE: Approx. 461sqm COUNCIL RATES: $1,803.28/annum. WATER RATES: $296.27/quarter RENTAL RETURN: Estimated $800-$850/week.
Agent: Alana Gargaro - alana@residentialhqcc.com.au
Wamberal, NSW 2260
Land Size: 746 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Rare Family Retreat on the Lake - Entertainer's Dream
Description: An exceptional opportunity to secure a spacious 4-bedroom family home right on the lake's edge. Offering two generous living areas, a family-friendly inground pool, and a double garage with extensive storage, this home is designed for relaxed coastal living. Downstairs features a large living room with fireplace, separate dining and kitchen zones that flow seamlessly onto a covered outdoor entertaining area and BBQ space - all overlooking the sparkling pool and tranquil lake. One of the standout features is the wine cellar/bar - a true haven for entertainers and wine enthusiasts alike. With a rich history and individual wine labels from around the world creating a unique wallpaper effect, it's a space to be admired. Originally built in the mid-1980s, the home has been thoughtfully modernised with new carpet, paint, lighting and stylish updates throughout. It's the perfect blend of character and comfort, ready to grow with your family over time. Don't miss this rare lakeside gem - lifestyle, space and charm all wrapped into one. 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: Cameron Clayton - cclayton@dijones.com.au - 02 4385 1000
Agent: Kira Clayton - kclayton@dijones.com.au - 02 4385 1000
Bateau Bay, NSW 2261
Land Size: 711 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Another Sold by Peter Moran and Scott Falzon!
Description: So much space to spread on the inside, and so much space to enjoy on the outside. This five bedroom home easily accommodates a growing family, together with dual street access to fit multiple vehicle parking, on a large 711sqm block. The upper level features three good size bedrooms, bathroom, rumpus room, deck and a huge ceiling loft that can be used as a cubby area for young kids or just handy storage space to keep excess items discretely tucked away. Two more bedrooms are located on the entry level, and with a bathroom plus powder room nearby, it creates a flexible option for possible separate main bedroom or ideal for guest sleep over. There are formal and informal living areas, timber floors and a massive kitchen that's perfect for feeding and entertaining a crowd. Step outside to an ideal rear north facing aspect where you can enjoy covered or uncovered entertaining space, an 11m long solar heated inground pool perfect for mastering your swimming strokes, heated spa, plus a detached double garage (including toilet) with rear lane access. There's also an extra high tandem length carport to fit a caravan or boat, with secure roller door access, plus solar panels to minimise your power bills. The renowned Bateau Bay Primary School is just across the road, so your kids can be out the door and at school within 30 seconds from leaving your home (no more stressful morning school drop off rush). Approximately a 15 minute walk to beautiful Bateau Bay Beach and the famous Crackneck Lookout, or a ten minute walk to shops. The only thing missing to make it more complete is you, so get in quick before it's too late. DISCLAIMER: This advertisement contains information provided by third parties. While all care is taken to ensure otherwise, Ray White Long Jetty | The Entrance does not make any representation as to the accuracy of the information contained in the advertisement, does not accept any responsibility or liability and, recommends that any client make their own investigations and enquiries. All images are indicative of the property only.
Agent: Peter Moran - peter.moran@raywhite.com - 02 4360 4360
Agent: Scott Falzon - scott.falzon@raywhite.com - 02 4360 4360
Wamberal, NSW 2260
Land Size: 9330 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Queenslander-Style Home with Self-Contained Second Residence
Description: Set on over 2.3 acres, this sun-filled Queenslander-style estate offers the ultimate in space, privacy and lifestyle. Designed for multigenerational living, it features a grand main residence and a fully self-contained second dwelling, providing comfort and independence for the whole family. With generous living areas, a resort-style pool, wrap-around balcony, and easy-care grounds, this unique property is just minutes from beaches, cafés, shops and schools. Perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and making lifelong memories in a private, elevated setting. Main Residence - Five spacious bedrooms - Huge master suite with ensuite, generous walk-in robe and parents' retreat - Four additional large bedrooms with built-ins - Two further well-appointed bathrooms - Formal and informal living and dining zones with open fireplace - Gourmet kitchen with stone benchtops, oversized island bench and seamless flow to outdoor entertaining - Undercover entertaining area overlooking the resort-style pool - Study plus dedicated media room - Multi-zoned ducted air-conditioning throughout Second Residence (Attached Two-Bedroom Home) - Master bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe - Spacious, well-equipped kitchen - Ducted air-conditioning - Additional bedroom with built-ins and full main bathroom Additional Property Features - 45,000 litres of water storage - Envirocycle septic system - Dedicated 3-stage water filtration systems on both homes - Generous four-car garage with bathroom - Ample underhouse storage or extra parking space - Full wrap-around balcony on the main residence 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: James Date - jdate@dijones.com.au - 0243821444
Agent: Garth Hunter - ghunter@dijones.com.au - 02 4382 1444
Bateau Bay, NSW 2261
Land Size: 369.9 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Another Sold by Peter Moran and Scott Falzon!
Description: Property Overview - Beautiful Home This neat single-level home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Located in a highly sought-after, quiet neighbourhood, it's just a short stroll to essential amenities, making it ideal for retirees, first home buyers, singles, or investors. Features You'll Love Bright and airy open-plan living area Freshly carpeted throughout Two reverse-cycle air conditioning units (main lounge and main bedroom) Handy two-way bathroom with separate toilet Spacious north-facing covered entertaining area Large double garage with internal access and drive-through access - perfect for a small boat or trailer Low-maintenance yard for easy care living Location Highlights 10-minute walk to Bateau Bay Charter Square Shopping Centre Close to medical facilities, The Entrance Leagues Club, primary and pre-schools Bus stop nearby for easy transport 30-second stroll to park and open space for kids 15 to 20 minute walk to Bateau Bay Beach Why This Home Stands Out Perfect for a new family, retired couple, or single person Situated in a quiet, highly desirable neighbourhood Move-in ready - start enjoying your new home immediately Don't miss this opportunity! Contact us today to arrange your inspection. DISCLAIMER: This advertisement contains information provided by third parties. While all care is taken to ensure otherwise, Ray White Long Jetty | The Entrance does not make any representation as to the accuracy of the information contained in the advertisement, does not accept any responsibility or liability and, recommends that any client make their own investigations and enquiries. All images are indicative of the property only.
Agent: Peter Moran - peter.moran@raywhite.com - 02 4360 4360
Agent: Scott Falzon - scott.falzon@raywhite.com - 02 4360 4360
Bateau Bay, NSW 2261
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Private Coastal Oasis
Description: Privately tucked away at the rear of the block, this fully renovated home is a tranquil, leafy retreat in Bateau Bay's coveted east side. Designed for easy coastal living, the open-plan layout flows seamlessly to north-facing deck and garden dining zones, with Velux skylights and louvre windows bathing interiors in natural light and sea breezes. Inside, you'll find a luxurious kitchen with 40mm stone benchtops, a 900mm freestanding Smeg oven with 5-burner gas cooktop, and soft-close cabinetry. Blackbutt hybrid timber flooring runs throughout, complemented by ducted air conditioning, natural gas heating, and instant gas hot water. The Property: - Fully renovated, open-plan living, dining & kitchen - Natural gas cooking/heating, instant gas hot water - Ducted air conditioning, Velux skylights - Multiple sliders to decks, and louvre windows - Luxurious kitchen with Smeg 900mm oven, & breakfast bar - Main bedroom with WIR & ensuite; robes to both other bedrooms - Oversized single garage plus 2nd open car space - Outdoor shower (hot/cold) & private leafy setting - Coveted east side location, close to beaches and cafés The Location: - 450m to sought-after Bateau Bay Primary School - 700m to Wyrrabalong National Park, Coastal walk - 1.8km to pristine Bateau Bay Beach, cafes, restaurants, boutique shops - 2.5km to Bateau Bay Square (major shopping centre, 90+ retailers) - 3.5km to Tuggerah Lake foreshore, cycle path, boating, fishing - 3.4km to Shelly Beach Surf Club and Golf Course - 13.3km to Westfield Tuggerah, train station, M1 Motorway Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable, however we cannot guarantee or give any warranty about the information provided. All images, border/s, property boundaries and floor plans are indicative of the property and for illustrative purposes only. Any development potential stated herein is suggestive only and may be subject to relevant approvals, as such it is not to be relied upon. All distances and measurements are approximate. Interested parties must solely rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Paul Witney - paul.witney@raywhite.com - 02 43344333
Agent: Jay Hinde - jay.hinde@raywhite.com - 02 4334 4333
Wamberal, NSW 2260
Land Size: 556.4 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle
Description: Situated in a highly sought after location just minutes from Wamberal and Terrigal Beaches, this vibrant and refreshed four-bedroom, two-bathroom family home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience and coastal charm. Featuring a renovated kitchen, a relaxing spa and a spacious, family-friendly layout, the home is ideal for those seeking a premium lifestyle in a highly sought-after location. Wamberal is renowned for its pristine beaches, relaxed café culture and welcoming community, with highly regarded schools including Wamberal Public School and easy access to Terrigal's dining and shopping precinct. This home is conveniently located in close proximity to a lot of local amenities such as: local cafes, village shops, Wamberal Beach & Terrigal Beach, Erina Fair shopping centre, local schools and public transport. Key Features: - Four generous bedrooms with built-in wardrobes - Two bathrooms for ultimate convenience - Renovated kitchen with sleek finishes and quality appliances - Split system air conditioning for year round comfort - Solid timber flooring, carpeted bedrooms . - Large outdoor deck with an outdoor spa, the perfect spot to unwind. - Plenty of backyard space, perfect for young families or the garden enthusiasts, low maintenance gardens. - Double car space - Prime location walking distance to Wamberal Primary School. Only minutes drive to Wamberal Beach, local cafes, village shops, nature reserves, public transport, shopping centres, and essential amenities.
Agent: Michael Ahearn - michael.ahearn@ljhooker.com.au - 02 4385 8444
Agent: Luke Reid - luke.reid@ljhooker.com.au
Forresters Beach, NSW 2260
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: FABULOUS FORRESTERS BEACH
Description: UNDER OFFER As New and Stunning Four Bedroom Single Level Home in Quality Area that's Just a Short Drive to Beaches and Bays and an Easy Level Walk to Cafes Restaurants Bakery and Everything in Between! Enjoy this family sized home with Two Living Areas, Generous Kitchen with Large Natural Gas Cooktop and Oven, Dishwasher of Course and Walk in Pantry. This Amazing Abode Boasts an oversized Master Bedroom Complete with Walk-In Wardrobe and Ensuite plus Three Additional Double Bedrooms All With Built In Robes. Outdoor Entertaining is a Breeze with Covered Alfresco Extending out from Kitchen and Dining Areas with Natural Gas Point for the BBQ and External Power Points. Fully Fenced Private Block with Easy Care Backyard, Garden Shed and Ready For The Veggie Patch. Last but Not Least - Solar Panels on the Roof, Fully Ducted Air- Conditioning Through Out and Internal Access Double Garage. Be First to View by calling Greg Wild today on 0412 911 171. - As New Presentation - Great Location - Four Bedrooms - Two Living Areas - Two Car Garage - Ducted Air Conditioning - Solar Panels with Battery Back Up - Easy Care Fully Fenced Grounds - Arrange Your Private Inspection Today! - Contact: Greg Wild 0412 911 171
Agent: Greg Wild - sales@gregwildRE.com.au - 0412911171
Bateau Bay, NSW 2261
Land Size: 556 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD by Mark Anderson 0416 144 286
Description: Coastal Bushland Family Retreat Tucked away on a whisper-quiet street and embraced by untouched Australian coastal bushland, this expansive family home radiates warmth, calm and an unmistakable sense of sanctuary. Soaring ceilings and thoughtfully designed spaces create an atmosphere that feels both grand and deeply inviting, while natural gas, a slow-combustion fireplace and ducted air conditioning keep the home cosy and comfortable through every season. At its heart, a beautifully open family zone blends seamlessly with a gourmet kitchenperfect for slow mornings, busy weeknights and everything in between. The elegant formal lounge and dining spaces offer room to celebrate, reconnect and unwind, giving the home a rare versatility for families of all sizes. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring an ensuite, walk-in robe and a romantic bay window that welcomes soft morning light. Three additional bedrooms with built-ins ensure everyone has their own peaceful space. Outside, the low-maintenance gardens and covered entertaining area invite long lunches, sunset drinks and those quiet moments where you can simply listen to nature and breathe. Backing directly onto tranquil bushland, this home feels worlds awayyet still close to everything that matters. To view this property in person contact Mark direct on 0416144286 Email us today for further detailed property information. If you don't receive a response within 5 minutes, please check your junk mail! DISCLAIMER: The information in this advertisement has been provided by third parties. While Mark Anderson Property strives to ensure its accuracy, we do not guarantee or warrant its completeness. We accept no liability for errors, omissions, or misstatements and encourage prospective buyers to conduct their own independent investigations. All images are for illustrative purposes only.
Agent: Mark Anderson - mark@maproperty.com.au - 0416144286











