25 Excelsior Street
Leichhardt, NSW 2040

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- schools in Leichhardt
- 6
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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
Leichhardt Library
Norton St, Leichhardt, New South Wales, 2040
426 m straight-line distance
Brighton Street Reserve
Brighton St, Petersham, New South Wales, 2049
531 m straight-line distance
Lambert Park
Marion St, Leichhardt, New South Wales, 2040
765 m straight-line distance
Harberfield Dog Park
Leichhardt, New South Wales, 2040
1.0 km 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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Most Livable Suburbs in New South Wales for Families (2026)
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
181 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
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+
Sun, 1 Nov · Hurstville.
Hurstville Museum & Gallery: Open Day
What's Nearby
Tropical Soul Dance Studio
205-207 Parramatta Rd, Annandale
dance @ nikki webster
227 Catherine St, Leichhardt
Primary School French Club in Annandale
25 Johnston St, Annandale
Bonjour Babies (Summer Hill Public School NSW)
Moonbie St, Summer Hill
Kids French Club in Summer Hill
Moonbie Street, Summer Hill
Kids French Club in Rozelle
663 Darling Street, Rozelle
Gracie Barra St Peters
Unit 3c/1-7 Unwins Bridge Road, St Peters
Bonjour Babies (Rozelle Public School NSW)
663 Darling St, Rozelle
Bonjour Ecoliers (Rozelle)
608 Darling St, , Rozelle
Nearby Schools

Fort Street High School
Parramatta Rd, Petersham NSW 2049

Italian Bilingual School
Level 1 67 Norton Street, Leichhardt NSW 2040 Australia

Leichhardt Public School
Marion St, LEICHHARDT NSW 2040

Taverners Hill Infants School
Elswick St, Petersham NSW 2049

Kegworth Public School
60 Tebbutt St, Leichhardt NSW 2040
The John Berne School
Lewisham NSW 2049
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Petersham, NSW 2049
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spectacular Family Home of Generous Proportions
Description: A remarkable family sanctuary in one of the Inner West's most desirable pockets, this generous Petersham residence presents an exceptional lifestyle opportunity. The home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to strike a balance between everyday comfort and elegant living. Bathed in natural light, expansive living and dining zones flow effortlessly, encouraging relaxed family life and seamless entertaining. Interiors are enhanced by quality finishes and flexible spaces that adapt to every stage of life. Outdoors, private gardens provide a peaceful retreat amid urban convenience. Positioned just moments from Petersham Park's lush green spaces, boutique cafés, vibrant dining and public transport, the address promises effortless connectivity and allure. Whether you're drawn to immediate liveability or future potential in a tightly held locale, this property delivers a rare blend of space, versatility and lifestyle. Spacious 4-bedroom residence with 3 bathrooms, and study Two bright, flexible living and entertaining zones, ducted a/c throughout Chef's kitchen with butler's pantry, Ilve appliances, Carrara marble benchtops Generous outdoor garden space with luxury pool and built-in BBQ European oak herringbone flooring, mosaic marble & terrazzo tiling Built-in CCTV, security alarms, intercom, custom cabinetry Moments to Petersham Park and local amenities Easy access to transport links and close to café and dining precincts Inner West lifestyle with superb connectivity, ideal for family living Listed in conjunction with Jonathan Hammond 0425 252 686, Cobden & Hayson - Annandale
Agent: Michael Montano - michael@montano.net.au - 95500200
Agent: Ian Dawson - iand@montano.net.au - 95500200
Leichhardt, NSW 2040
Land Size: 246.6 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold Off Market
Description: This property sold off market. For more information, please call David Eastway on 0410 615 195
Agent: David Eastway - david@hmch.com.au - 02 9560 2040
Agent: James Price - james@hmch.com.au - 02 9560 2040
Petersham, NSW 2049
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Parkside Petersham Address of Lifestyle and Convenience
Description: Perfectly positioned on one of Petersham's most sought-after streets, this well-proportioned home offers a relaxed Inner West lifestyle framed by green open space and everyday convenience. Combining comfortable living with effortless entertaining, it presents a rare opportunity to secure a property in a premium parkside location. The home features three bedrooms, master with ensuite and built-ins. Providing flexible accommodation for families, couples, or those working from home. Light-filled living and dining area thoughtfully arranged, flowing seamlessly to the outdoor space and offering a layout that supports both quiet enjoyment and social gatherings. Cleverly designed to capture the leafy surrounds, the home sits across from Fanny Durack Aquatic Centre, the adjoining parklands, and Petersham Park. Morning swims, weekend walks, and time spent outdoors become part of daily life, while the village cafés, local shops, and transport links along Parramatta Road remain close at hand. - Fresh and bright interiors with modern, neutral finishes - Three bedrooms main with ensuite, built in robes - Light-filled living and dining areas with natural flow - 2nd bathroom with internal laundry facilities - Easy indoor/outdoor entertaining with private entertainers garden with fire-pit - Off-street parking, air conditioning and ample storage options - Close proximity to Fanny Durack Aquatic Centre, Petersham Park, playgrounds, cafés, shops, and transport
Agent: Nick Arena - nick@ch.com.au - 02 95682222
Agent: Benjamin Nardi - benjaminn@ch.com.au
Petersham, NSW 2049
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Redeveloped family-sized house close to park and aquatic centre
Description: 'Fassifern' is a soulful residence thoughtfully redeveloped for family life and entertaining. Set over two generous levels, there are four bedrooms including an oversized master wing with hotel-style ensuite. The large open-plan living area unfolds seamlessly to a deck and courtyard that doubles as lock-up parking and access to Lotos Street. Flanked by Petersham Park, Fanny Durack Aquatic Centre and Petersham Bowling Club, you're in the heart of a vibrant village hub, only 500m to Petersham Train Station and even less to Brighton Street's leafy cafe scene. Highlights * Dual-access block by the park & pool * Redeveloped with no more to spend * Modern finishes, spacious throughout * Plenty of built-in storage plus sub-floor * Open living, fireplace, stone bench * Eat-in kitchen island, large gas cooker * Four large bedrooms plus 2 study areas * Oversized master with luxe tub ensuite * Rear north facing, stacking glass doors * Courtyard with lock-up parking space
Agent: Frederico Fraga-Matos - sales-team-fm@bresicwhitney.com.au - 02 8575 5555
Agent: Rhonda Yim - sales-team-ry@bresicwhitney.com.au - 02 8575 5555
Leichhardt, NSW 2040
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Contemporary Residence in Prime Inner West Location
Description: This well-maintained home is in exceptional condition, reflecting a commitment to quality and modern living. Positioned on a prestigious street, this residence boasts an ideal location and effortless maintenance, allowing abundant natural light to enhance its indoor/outdoor living spaces. Key Features: - Contemporary kitchen equipped with high-end European appliances and stone benchtop - Timber flooring extends throughout the dining and lounge areas. - Four bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes; master bedroom includes a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite - Three functional bathrooms, with one offering the luxury of a bathtub - Ducted air conditioning and secure parking - Conveniently located within walking distance to Light Rail, bus stops, Norton Street (a main street full of shops and restaurants), and MarketPlace. Disclaimer: All information contained herewith, including but not limited to the general property description, price and the address, is provided to us 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: Roy Yin - ausuccessproperty@gmail.com - 0296935581
Leichhardt, NSW 2040
Land Size: 183.4 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Huge potential in a prized lifestyle location
Description: This charming two-storey residence is comfortable now while presenting an outstanding opportunity to buy into an increasingly popular Leichhardt pocket and add some excellent value. Ideally located just over 300m from MarketPlace Leichhardt and all its amenities, this potential-packed freestanding property is ready for inspiration and creativity to capitalise on such an attractive house and land package, whether through an upgrade or a complete renewal. All the elements are here for the chance to bring incredible appeal and make a quality living space that has schools, transport options, Wangal Nura Park and Norton Street all within close proximity. • A user-friendly layout including open lounge and dining areas • Fully functional gas kitchen, two bathrooms and separate laundry • Secure parking for up to two cars with access from George Street • Private back verandah, courtyard and huge underhouse storeroom • Four bedrooms include two on the upper level, one with air-con • Well-presented with many original details and great natural light • Future potential to add significant value through renovation • An easy walk to the light rail, CBD buses and Greenway bike paths
Agent: Ian Spall - ian.spall@raywhite.com - 0482 687 613
Agent: Harry Psaradellis - harry.psaradellis@raywhite.com - 02 9565 5833
Leichhardt, NSW 2040
Land Size: 561 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Limitless Potential in Leichhardt
Description: Montano Real Estate in conjunction with IB Property is pleased to exclusively present 95 Edith St, Leichhardt, to the market FOR SALE via AUCTION - positioned within one of Leichhardt's most tightly held residential pockets, this approved dual occupancy is an expansive and rare opportunity to secure a substantial landholding with outstanding future potential. Two separate units set on approximately 561sqm of land, this offering provides dual income potential to suit astute investors or an option for future value-add development. 95 Edith Street is a scarce opportunity to secure 561sqm of premium Inner West land with a 15.24m frontage - zoned R1 General Residential with a 0.5:1 FSR, offering scope for enhancement, redevelopment, or future value-add (STCA). Under the new draft Inner West Fairer Future program, FSR will increase to 1.2:1 and reformed zoning amended to R3 Medium Density (height limit 12.5m).* The deep block reveals a private rear garden and shed, individual access to both residences with ample off-street parking via a wide driveway, while the elevated position captures district outlooks toward the Sydney CBD skyline. Enjoy the perfect balance of tranquillity and connectivity, just moments from Norton Street dining, Leichhardt Marketplace, local parks, schools, and city transport. Key Features: • Land Size: 561sqm - Two Separate Residences • 15.24m Frontage - R1 General Residential Zoning - 0.5:1 FSR • Development Scope to Explore Future Potential (STCA) • Dual Occupancy with Ample Off-Street Parking • Approx. 6km to the Sydney CBD Rare Inner West offering combining space, flexibility, and long-term upside in a highly sought-after lifestyle location. Contact the exclusive listing agents for more information: Montano Real Estate Michael Montano 0413 313 488 Jack Mullane 0468 821 004 IB Property Steffan Ippolito 0403 347 111 Adam Hassen 0411 875 533 Corey Ioannou 0415 092 921
Agent: Michael Montano - michael@montano.net.au - 95500200
Agent: Jack Mullane - marketing@montano.net.au - 9550 0200
Leichhardt, NSW 2040
Land Size: 100 m²
Property Type: Semi-Detached
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming One-Bedroom Semi with Rear Lane Access in the Heart of Leichhardt
Description: Perfectly positioned in a quiet tree-lined street, this character-filled semi-detached home offers an ideal entry into the sought-after Inner West lifestyle. Set on approximately 100sqm, it combines classic charm with low-maintenance living, just moments from Norton Street cafés, restaurants, boutiques, and parks. Featuring one spacious bedroom, a bright and airy living area, and a neat kitchen and bathroom, this home is ready to enjoy as is, with scope to further enhance or extend (STCA). The private rear courtyard provides a peaceful retreat, complete with rear lane access for added convenience. Ideally located within easy reach of Petersham and Leichhardt North light rail stations, and close to bus routes, local schools, and the popular Leichhardt Marketplace, this home delivers both lifestyle and convenience. An excellent opportunity for first home buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors looking to secure a slice of Leichhardt's vibrant community.
Agent: Mariam Zanbaka - mariam@prestigerealty.com.au - (02) 9713 2811
Leichhardt, NSW 2040
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish apartment with space for two cars
Description: Set in the heart of Leichhardt and enjoying walk-to-everywhere convenience, this immaculate apartment offers a crisp streamlined layout with seamless outdoor transition. It's located within footsteps of daily essentials, cafes and Leichhardt MarketPlace. - Fluid interior flows outdoors via full width sliding doors - Integrated CaesarStone kitchen with quality appliances - Double bedrooms, main fitted with full length built-in robe - Quality bathroom, internal laundry facilities - Impressive entertaining terrace overlooks vibrant streetscape - Secure intercom entrance and spilt a/c - Secure car space for two cars - Storage space of 4 sqm - Stroll to city buses, light rail, parks and walk to Lewisham station
Agent: Mathew Rowley - mathew@rowleyestateagents.com.au - 02 9518 1999
Agent: Brent Rowley - brent@rowleyestateagents.com.au - 02 9518 1999




















