28/127 Railway Parade
Erskineville, NSW 2043

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 237,278
- children aged 0–14
- 16,275
- schools
- 46
- parks & libraries
- 82
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 92
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Art Centre, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
South Eveleigh Playground
Eveleigh, New South Wales, 2015
699 m 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
2.9 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
3.3 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
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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
127 m²
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
Sun, 1 Nov · Kogarah
Kogarah Christmas Carol
Fri, 20 Nov · Kogarah
Healthy and Active Families
Ages 6+
Thu, 22 Oct · Lane Cove
50 Years of Delvena Refuge
Mon, 16 Mar · Willoughby
Pottery class - Silky Shapes Studio | 17-Mar to 19-Dec-2026 🫙
Ages 10–85
What's Nearby
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33 Maddox St, , Alexandria
Gracie Barra St Peters
Unit 3c/1-7 Unwins Bridge Road, St Peters
Locals Jiu Jitsu Zetland
64 Epsom road , Zetland
Primary School French Club in Annandale
25 Johnston St, Annandale
Primary School Kids French Club in Ultimo
47/53 Jones Street, Ultimo
Tropical Soul Dance Studio
205-207 Parramatta Rd, Annandale
Kids French Club in Surry Hills
590 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
dance @ nikki webster
227 Catherine St, Leichhardt
Maths Words Not Squiggles
351 Gardeners Rd, , Rosebery
Nearby Schools

Erskineville Public School
Swanson St, Erskineville NSW 2043

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School - Erskineville
54 Swanson Street, Erskineville NSW 2043 Australia

Central Sydney Intensive English High School
57-77 Mitchell Rd, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

Darlington Public School
Golden Grove St, Chippendale NSW 2008

Newtown High School of Performing Arts
King St, Newtown NSW 2042

Newtown Public School
Norfolk St, Newtown NSW 2042
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Erskineville, NSW 2043
Land Size: 101 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Beautifully Presented Two Bedroom Home with Treetop Views Plus Parking and Storage
Description: Casa Residences is a charming development inspired by award winning architects Bates Smart. It benefits from an enviable location which according to Google maps is 650 metres walk to Erskineville village. I am delighted to offer this stunning 86 square metre two bedroom home positioned on level 5. The architects should be given much credit by maximising the use of space with a functional floor plan, the living room and bedrooms having direct balcony access. The northerly views are delightful, green treetops views, even more spectacular in Springtime with the flowering Jacaranda trees. The floor plan comprises living room, covered balcony, open plan kitchen, master bedroom with walk through wardrobe and en-suite shower room, bedroom two with built-in wardrobes, bathroom with a bath and a separate shower and separate laundry completes this gorgeous home. In addition, this apartment comes video intercom, one 14 square metre secure parking space and 1 square metre storage cage. Residents also have access to a communal rooftop with barbecue facilities. According to Google Maps it is 400 metres to Erskineville Train Station, 650 metres to Erskineville Village and 700 metres to Sydney Park. Please note that some of the internal photos have furniture which have been altered by CGI. Please note that this apartment is leased that expires 5th March 2027.
Agent: Michael Lowdon - michael.lowdon@raywhite.com - 02 9249 3738
Erskineville, NSW 2043
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Carefree Convenience and Designer Interiors Living
Description: This city fringe sanctuary is ideal for owner occupiers and investors. This contemporary apartment lies within the renowned Bates Smart designed 'Casa II' development. A natural palette and stylish designer finishes in oak and stone deliver a modern Scandi feel befitting the vibrant setting close to Sydney Park and Erskineville Village with handy access via train and bus to inner city hubs, universities and the CBD. - Stylish living and dining flows outdoors, 59sqm on title approx. - Deluxe stone kitchen features custom joinery and gas cooking - Dual access to the covered balcony, sleek tiled bathroom - Stunning shared roof terrace with sweeping outlook to the city - Spacious bedroom features balcony access and built-in robes - Ducted A/C, level lift access, video intercom, storage, Euro laundry - Limewashed oak floors, quality wool carpets and lovely gardens - 700m to Erskineville Station, 750m to all Sydney Park has to offer - Stroll to Eveleigh Farmer's markets and The Grounds of Alexandria - Moments to cafes, restaurants, bars, supermarket, public transport
Agent: Cyndia Sun - cyndia@utherandsunproperty.com - 02 9025 3172
Agent: Dee Uther - dee@utherandsunproperty.com - 02 9025 3171
Newtown, NSW 2042
Land Size: 170 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Architecturally Redesigned
Description: This stunning freestanding residence was architecturally redesigned and fully renovated in 2018, maximising the expansive proportions and superb north to rear aspect. It provides exceptional lifestyle convenience in a prized Newtown pocket, within a few footsteps of buses, train stations, vibrant King Street dining and Erskineville Village. High Points - Offering 3 bedrooms across a generous single level layout - Flexible studio/retreat/office with ensuite and air conditioning - Soaring ceilings, exposed beams and original brick feature wall - Interiors open to a private sun washed entertainers' terrace - Caesarstone kitchen fitted with Smeg gas stove and oven - Skylight, plantation shutters and Spanish tiled splashbacks - Ducted a/c, ceiling fans, built-in robes and abundant storage - Walk to King St Newtown, Erko Village and 80m to train station For all your home loan needs please give the team at Highland Financial Services a call on 02 9523 2699 or visit www.highlandfinancialservices.com.au
Agent: Nick Moraitis - nmoraitis@highlandproperty.com.au - 02 8595 1888
Agent: Bryan Mahlberg - bmahlberg@highlandproperty.com.au - 02 8595 1888
Erskineville, NSW 2043
Property Type: New Apartments / Off The Plan
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Exclusive Off-the-plan 1-bedroom Apartment in Erskineville!
Description: Resale property, the best 1 bedroom apartment in Arbor Park Sydney on the market now! Do not MISS IT OUT! Designed by award-winning Turner Architects, Arbor reflects the heritage of Erskineville's terrace-lined streets, as well as the local area's distinct sense of energy and creativity. As Park Sydney's new Stage 2 building, Arbor is the next exciting phase in Sydney's largest master planned community. Park Sydney is at the forefront of the new Erskineville, an exciting up-and-coming neighbourhood, perfectly positioned just 4km from Sydney's CBD, and in easy walking distance to Newtown and Green Square. Connected to key transport, leading schools and universities, business hubs and an unparalleled selection of leisure activities, you'll have access to everything you need right on your front doorstep. With the extensive rolling green space of the future McPherson Park, and pocket parks at every turn, Park Sydney encourages an active and outdoor lifestyle. Find the ultimate spot for a picnic under the pergola, keep the kids entertained at the playground, and treat your friends to weekend barbecues under the all-weather shaded area. Childcare facilities include a fantastic outdoor space to safely play and learn. This leisurely lifestyle is at your fingertips every day at Park Sydney. Park Sydney is one of the most sought-after new developments in Sydney. At Arbor, you can be part of Park Sydney's next chapter, and enjoy a front row seat to the delights of this unique suburb. Inspection by appointment only. DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this document used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this document.
Agent: Stan Wang - decho.stan@gmail.com - 0430435851
Agent: Decho Investment Alliance - enquires@dechoinvestment.com.au - 0430435851
Erskineville, NSW 2043
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Erskineville's Best Value 2 Bedroom Walk Everywhere, No Car Required
Description: This elevated ground-floor apartment in the award-winning Eve development offers unbeatable value and a lifestyle where a car is optional. Just minutes' walk to Erskineville village, Newtown's King Street, trains, buses, parks, shops, and dining-you'll have everything at your doorstep. With its direct street access and corner position, it feels more like a townhouse than an apartment. Light-filled, spacious, and thoughtfully designed, this home is perfect for first home buyers, downsizers, and investors alike. Why you'll love it: Prime location walk to trains, buses, shops, parks & Sydney Uni No car needed but easy off-street parking options if you have one Best value 2 bedroom apartment in Erskineville Generous open-plan living & dining with timber floors Stylish stone gas kitchen with designer finishes 2 bedrooms with mirrored built-ins Modern spacious bathroom + internal laundry Courtyard for alfresco dining + entertaining Dual access: direct street entry + secure building Ducted air-con & ample internal storage Separate storage cage in basement car park Rooftop sky garden access with BBQ facilities Built 2016 by DKO Architects Perfect for buyers seeking lifestyle, convenience and value or investors chasing strong rental demand and long-term growth. Don't miss Erskineville's best-value 2-bed opportunity. Contact: Nick Politis 0417 348 022
Agent: Nick Politis - nickpolitis@sublimeproperty.com.au - 9557 5888
Agent: Lawrence Rushton - lawrence@sublimeproperty.com.au - 95575888
Alexandria, NSW 2015
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Classic Charm Meets Contemporary Living with potential for parking
Description: Nestled in one of Alexandria's most tightly held and peaceful cul-de-sac streets, 64 Kingsclear Road presents a rare opportunity to secure a beautifully updated character home that effortlessly blends timeless period elegance with modern comfort. Set in a quiet, family-friendly enclave yet moments from the very best of inner-city living, this residence offers space, warmth and lifestyle in equal measure. From the moment you step inside, the home's character and charm are immediately apparent. A welcoming formal family living room showcases stunning ornate fireplaces and exquisite pressed tin ceiling details, creating a refined yet inviting atmosphere that pays homage to the home's heritage. This space flows seamlessly into a generous formal dining room, perfectly proportioned to accommodate large family gatherings or elegant dinner parties, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home lies a modern, light-filled kitchen, thoughtfully updated and framed by large windows that allow an abundance of natural light to pour in throughout the day. The kitchen offers excellent functionality while maintaining a strong connection to the home's classic aesthetic, making it a delightful space for home cooks and entertainers alike. Adding further flexibility is an additional multi-purpose area, which can easily function as a home office, study, playroom or second living space, catering to the evolving needs of modern households. A recently renovated bathroom completes the lower level, offering contemporary finishes and a fresh, stylish feel. To the rear, the home opens to a good-sized backyard, a true inner-city sanctuary. Featuring a beautifully established mango tree, the garden provides a rare green oasis-perfect for outdoor entertaining, children's play or simply relaxing in privacy in the heart of Alexandria. Upstairs, the accommodation is equally impressive. The home features generously sized bedrooms, each enhanced by subtle period details that continue the character theme. The master bedroom enjoys direct access to a private balcony, offering a peaceful retreat and the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or evening breeze. Completing this exceptional offering is rear lane access, adding convenience and further enhancing the practicality of the property. Positioned in one of Alexandria's finest streets, this home enjoys close proximity to local parks, schools, cafes, transport and the vibrant lifestyle hubs of Alexandria, Erskineville and Redfern. Combining classic charm, modern updates and a prized cul-de-sac location An outstanding opportunity to secure a timeless home in a premier Alexandria setting. Council Rates - $415.90 per quarter approx. Water Rates - $256.47 per quarter approx. Rent - $1050.00 per week
Agent: Andrew Gray - andrew@traversgray.com.au - 02 9550 2188
Alexandria, NSW 2015
Land Size: 120.2 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovator's dream in premium lifestyle locale (STCA)
Description: A rare blank canvas with period soul, this Victorian terrace offers exceptional scope to modernise and extend across 120.2sqm (STCA). Gazing across Erskineville Oval and surrounded by beloved local eateries, it's anchored by a lifestyle location that's hard to beat. - Orig. Victorian terrace on leafy street, 120.2sqm - Enviable reno/redevelopment opportunity (STCA) - Exposed brick walls & timber beam ceilings t/out - Spacious open-plan layout flows to paved c'yard - Traditional timber staircase w/ turned balustrade - Skylights t/out, original cast iron fireplace in living - Compact galley-style kitchen with electric cooktop - 3 good-sized beds upstairs and large roof storage - Main bed w/ ornate ceilings, wrought iron balcony - Classic bathroom w/ scope to improve, ext. l'ndry - Expansive paved courtyard with rear lane access - Footsteps to Erko Oval, Parkview Hotel and buses - 260m to Park Sydney Village & Woolworths Metro - 750m to Sydney Park & short walk to Erko Station - Water $369 p/q | Council $421 p/q
Agent: Michael White - michael@adrianwilliam.com.au
Agent: Lawrence Santos - Lawrence@adrianwilliam.com.au - 0491 159 576
Alexandria, NSW 2015
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: First time on market for over 30 years
Description: Positioned in the heart of the sought after Golden Triangle this well presented unit is on the market for the first time in over 30 years during which time it has been continuously tenanted. The unit delivers a low-maintenance, private lifestyle retreat and an affordable entry into the sought-after Alexandria market. Located on the top floor, this apartment offers a quiet home for students, a great starting point for first homebuyers or an attractive opportunity for the savvy investor. Features include a large bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, access to a balcony overlooking Solander Park, a bright and airy living/dining room plus a modern kitchen and a separate entrance to an adjoining secure studio or storage room. The shared laundry is of a good-size. The unit complex is well managed with established communication cadence with owners/tenants. It is perfectly located in a wide tree-lined street convenient within walking/riding distance to major transportation and business precincts, e.g. the Australian Technology Park, parklands, cafes and Erskineville Village and station. • Suit investors, owner-occupiers, students alike • Immediately liveable with scope to enhance to add further value • Excellent investment/first home opportunity in a quiet Alexandria street • 550m to Erskinevillle Public School, 600m to Erskineville Village and Station • 600m to Rotary Park, 700m to Eveleigh Green, 1.5km to King Street's vibrant hub • Separate entrance to a secure studio or storage room adjoins the unit. - Water rates $213.42 p/q - Council rates $350.00 p/q - Strata rates $899.95 p/q
Agent: Michael Xanthoudakis - michael@rwnewtown.com.au - 02 8596 2706
Erskineville, NSW 2043
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Architecturally Designed four-bedroom home in the Ashmore Precinct w/ secure parking
Description: Architecturally designed by Bates Smart, this near-new tri-level Torrens title terrace delivers contemporary luxury & family practicality in the sought-after Ashmore Precinct. With a sun-drenched north-to-rear aspect, every level has been designed to maximise light, space, & connection to the outdoors. The whole-floor living zone is an entertainer's dream, wrapped in front & rear courtyards for effortless indoor-outdoor flow. At its heart, a striking marble kitchen w/ a 4.3m island bench & integrated Miele appliances anchors the home - ideal for family gatherings or weekend entertaining. Separate dining & lounge areas provide flexibility, w/ the lounge opening completely to a north-facing courtyard bathed in sunshine. Upstairs, the master retreat impresses w/ a private study, double walk-in robes & a spa-style ensuite featuring a freestanding bath & double shower. Three additional bedrooms offer built-in robes, ceiling fans & air con, while sleek bathrooms & a full laundry add everyday convenience. Completing the home is a self-contained top-floor retreat featuring its own bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette, ideal for teens, extended family, guests or a private home office setup. High ceilings, timber floors, & floor-to-ceiling glass enhance the home's sense of light & openness, while rear lane access to secure parking & a rainwater tank ensure practical ease. Moments from Sydney Park, Erskineville village cafés & top local schools, this home combines architectural excellence with relaxed family living. Floor-to-ceiling glass & high ceilings enhance space & light throughout Spacious open plan living & dining areas w/ zoned ducted air conditioning Seamless flow from lounge to a sunlit north-facing entertainer's courtyard Marble kitchen w/ 4.3m island, gas cooktop, & integrated Miele appliances Separate dining area ideal for family gatherings or entertaining Master retreat w/ study, double WIR's, & a luxurious ensuite w/ freestanding bath Four generous bedrooms w/ BIR, ceiling fans & aircon Top-floor retreat perfect for teens, guests, or home office use Three bathrooms + guest powder room & full-size laundry Rear lane access to secure parking & rainwater tank Catchment area for Erskineville & Alexandria schools; 10 minute walk to the highly regarded Erskineville Public Located in Erskineville's Ashmore Precinct, moments to Sydney Park, cafés, & transport Council rates approx $413/quarter Water rates approx $195/quarter Positioned in one of Erskineville's most family-friendly pockets, this address offers the ideal balance between peaceful suburban living & urban convenience. Just moments from Sydney Park's playgrounds, walking trails & sports fields, it's a haven for families who love the outdoors. Both St Peters & Erskineville train stations are within walking distance, providing quick links to the CBD only 5 km away. Surrounded by local cafés, artisan bakeries, & neighbourhood pubs, the Ashmore Precinct captures the essence of relaxed inner-city living. With highly regarded schools, weekend markets, & vibrant village life all close by, this is a connected community where families can truly settle & thrive.
Agent: Melissah McCaffery J P - melissah@parkproperties.com.au - 02 9565 5333






















