3 Colyer Avenue
Nowra, NSW 2541

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- schools in Nowra
- 6
- activity providers in the suburb
- 6
- parks in the suburb
- 8
- libraries in the suburb
- 0
- council area (km²)
- 4,567.201
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 110,803
- children aged 0–14
- 17,536
- schools
- 35
- public places listed
- 152
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 30
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Nearby suburbs: Bomaderry
Nowra by the numbers
Official published figures for the suburb, shown as their own dated facts — not combined into a score.
Recorded offences (12 months)
3,262
2026-06
Nearby places to eat
6 within about 1.2km. A few of them — listed by distance, not by how good they are.
Espresso Boy · Punch the Ploughman · Bakers Delight · Deli on Kinghorne · Chatime · Bakers Delight
Source: © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Paringa Park
Scenic Dr, Nowra, New South Wales, 2541
248 m straight-line distance
Harry Sawkins Park
Graham St, Nowra, New South Wales, 2541
434 m straight-line distance
Nowra Recreation Ground
Nowra, New South Wales, 2541
446 m straight-line distance
Moorhouse Park
Scenic Dr, Nowra, New South Wales, 2541
449 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
481 m²
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RESIDENTIAL
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Bomaderry, NSW 2541
Land Size: 809.4 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Gem in the Heart of Bomaderry
Description: Located in a vibrant and friendly pocket,this beautifully refreshed home is the perfect first home or investment opportunity. Freshly painted throughout and featuring new carpet, the property is move-in ready with a low-maintenance house and yard. • Just minutes from Nowra and within easy reach of the stunning South Coast beaches • Close proximity to shops, schools, and public transport • Easy access to the Princes Highway for effortless commuting • Peaceful community atmosphere with a welcoming, small-town charm • Private, level, rear access and easy-care backyard - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This property offers great value in one of the Shoalhaven's most convenient and sought-after locations. Don't miss the opportunity to secure your place in Bomaderry! This home will be sold via auction (soldonline.com.au) bidding commencing 5th December at 4pm and concludes on Tuesday 9th December at 6:30pm.
Agent: Shena Jackson - shenajackson@jacksonwallco.au - 02 4861 4600
Bomaderry, NSW 2541
Land Size: 1031 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SELDOM FIND
Description: Presented by Amy Jarrett and Patrick Brown of One Agency Elite Property Group. Searching for a home that offers room to grow, genuine family comfort and a backyard that instantly shifts you into holiday mode? Set on an impressive 1031sqm parcel, 4 North Tarawal Street delivers a sense of ease from the moment you arrive. Private, practical and perfectly placed within walking distance of schools, sporting facilities, medical services and the Bomaderry shopping hub. Inside, the home unfolds with a natural and effortless flow. The main bathroom has been beautifully renovated, bringing a sense of quality and understated style to the heart of the home. Two separate living areas create space for family life to happen without feeling crowded, while four bedrooms offer flexibility for all stages of living. The master suite is quietly positioned at the rear and includes a walk-in robe and ensuite, along with a smaller adjoining room ideal for a study, nursery, or personal retreat. It looks out to the leafy rear grounds, giving the space a calm, secluded feel. Step outside, and the atmosphere shifts again as the backyard feels like its own destination. The inground pool sits privately amongst established greenery, creating a relaxed, resort-style setting for summer days. The large shed, complete with drive-through access and an upper mezzanine level, adds rare functionality and room for projects, storage or creative pursuits. With a block size rarely found so close to town, there is still huge scope to value-add over time. This is a property that grows with you and supports the lifestyle you want; practical, spacious and inviting, with the kind of features buyers are constantly asking for but seldom find in one place. IN A SNAPSHOT: - 4 bedroom home with 2 bathrooms - Large shed with drive-through access and mezzanine level - 1031m2 block - Inground swimming pool & established gardens - Walking distance to all local schools, shops and other local amenities
Agent: Amy Jarrett - amyjarrett@oneagencyepg.com.au - 02 4423 6000
Agent: Patrick Brown - patrickbrown@oneagencyepg.com.au - 02 4423 6000
Bomaderry, NSW 2541
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Solid Investment!
Description: Peter Rapley of LJ Hooker Nowra is pleased to bring to the market 2/2 Maleen Street, Bomaderry. Features of the villa are 2 spacious bedrooms both with built in robes, open plan living/ dining room, a family bathroom, sunlit kitchen with electric stove, single garage and a courtyard great for those weekend BBQs. Located only a short drive to local supermarkets, shops, T.A.F.E, pool, schools and train station makes this one a great find. Currently tenanted and returning $400 per week makes this one a solid investment. Strata is $946.45 per qtr. Contact Peter on 0402 267 411 to arrange an inspection.
Agent: Peter Rapley - prapley.nowra@ljhooker.com.au - 02 4421 2957
North Nowra, NSW 2541
Land Size: 1050 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Exciting Opportunity.
Description: This modest two bedroom home is located on an expansive 1050sqm (approx.) block. The opportunity for development & adding multiple dwellings subject to Council approval is strong. In fact plans for three townhouses and a full Development Application (DA) were previously approved. Zoned R1 General Residential. There is a current lease until 30th April 2026 at $450pw rent. Situated in the highly sought-after North Nowra area, this property is conveniently located just 350m from local schools, shops, and the local tavern. For further information or to view the property, contact Jamie Gossage from Hockingstuart Bomaderry today. - Approx 1050sqm block - Current rent return $450pw - Only 350m to local school - Only 350m to local shops
Agent: Jamie Gossage - jgossage@hockingstuart.com
Nowra, NSW 2541
Property Type: RETIREMENT
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Newly Built Modern 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Villa
Description: Discover a serene retirement lifestyle at RSL LifeCare Nowra Community Dumaresq Retirement Village, where community matters. Our thoughtfully designed new homes are two-bedroom, two-bathroom, 1 carport villas that boast spacious and easy-to-maintain interiors, with plenty of natural sunlight and large living/dining spaces with balcony. Enjoy a tranquil and relaxing environment, surrounded by Nowra's beautiful bushlands. Property Features - Pet-friendly home - Generous bedrooms - Master with ensuite - Sun-filled living areas - Solar panels - Reassurance of a 24/7 Nurse Call system In the heart of RSL LifeCare Nowra Community stands Nowra House, a meticulously restored heritage building, which offers a range of community facilities and a beautiful communal garden; a place exclusively for residents and loved ones to gather or to simply relax. RSL LifeCare can also offer a range of Home Care services to village residents, supporting you to remain independent and maintain your health and wellness. RSL LifeCare Nowra Community is also home to the purpose-built RSL LifeCare Nowra Veteran Wellbeing Centre, and Jonathan Rogers GC House residential aged care home catering to your health and happiness in every possible way. Book your tour today and experience the RSL LifeCare Nowra Community. *Pricing based on a 30% deferred management fee.
Agent: Haseena Tweddle - haseena@visionlp.com.au - 0461 474 501
Bomaderry, NSW 2541
Land Size: 182 m²
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: low-maintenance living
Description: Mitchell Hodgson from Integrity Real Estate is pleased to present 7/22 Mattes Way, Bomaderry - a tidy, low-maintenance two-bedroom unit offering comfort, convenience, and excellent value. Designed for easy living, the home features an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, complemented by reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort. The practical layout and low-upkeep design make it an ideal option for a range of buyers. Perfectly positioned close to the Bomaderry Shopping Centre, TAFE, public transport, sporting fields, and the Bomaderry Aquatic Centre, this property delivers everyday convenience in a well-connected location. Whether you're looking to downsize, invest, or secure your first home, 7/22 Mattes Way presents a smart and affordable opportunity not to be missed.
Agent: Mitchell Hodgson - mhodgson@integrityre.com.au - 0244210633
Nowra, NSW 2541
Land Size: 645 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovated & Ready to Enjoy
Description: This beautifully renovated three-bedroom brick home is completely move-in ready and sure to impress. Thoughtfully updated throughout, it features a stylish modern kitchen and bathroom, along with spacious living areas including a sunken lounge room that adds character and warmth. Freshly painted interiors and newly polished timber floors give the home a bright, contemporary feel. Outside, you'll find a freestanding lock-up garage plus carport, all set on a generous 645m² block with established gardens and a light-filled, north-facing outdoor entertaining area, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. An ideal opportunity for buyers seeking a fully renovated home with nothing left to do, simply move in and enjoy ! Key features include: Three bedrooms Modern kitchen/laundry and bathroom Sunken lounge room and spacious living areas Fresh paint and polished timber floors throughout Freestanding lock-up garage and carport 645m² block with established gardens North-facing outdoor entertaining area Important information: A new treatment has been installed for active termites on the property. All certificates and relevant details will be provided for your peace of mind. While care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, it cannot be guaranteed. Prospective purchasers should make their own independent enquiries.
Agent: Jamie Gossage - jgossage@hockingstuart.com
Nowra, NSW 2541
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Convenience
Description: This beautiful three bedroom apartment is perfectly located in the heart of Nowra. Across the road from Harry Sawkins Park, 1km to the Shoalhaven Hospital and the Shoalhaven River where you can enjoy your daily relaxing walk. - Three bedrooms with ensuite - Two secure under cover parking spaces - Reverse cycle air-conditioning - Quality Miele appliances - Private balcony overlooking the Park - Nowra shopping district at your doorstep - Bright modern interior design
Agent: Jamie Gossage - jgossage@hockingstuart.com
Bomaderry, NSW 2541
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Quiet, Convenient & Low-Maintenance Living!
Description: If you've been searching for a low-maintenance downsizer, a smart investment or the ideal first home, this welcoming 2-bedroom unit stands out from the rest. Positioned within an intimate, well-kept complex of just six, it offers a rare sense of privacy and community in a highly convenient, tightly held pocket. Set in a peaceful street, the home features a light-filled lounge and dining area that flows from the practical, well-appointed kitchen with generous storage and bench space. Both bedrooms are designed for comfort, each with built-in robes, while the master includes a ceiling fan for year-round ease. A single garage provides access through to your own private, low-care yard - the perfect spot for a morning coffee, a small garden, or simply enjoying outdoor space without the upkeep. The location is a standout, placing you moments from Woolworths, local shops and cafés, the train station for stress-free commuting, and a choice of parks, walking tracks and community facilities. It's the ideal blend of quiet living with every essential right at your fingertips. Offering lifestyle, convenience and the benefits of being in a boutique complex of six, this property is an exceptional option for downsizers seeking simplicity, investors looking for a dependable rental, or first-home buyers eager to enter the market. Don't miss this opportunity - contact Professionals Nowra today on (02) 4421 2644 to arrange your inspection.
Agent: Amy Morris - amy.morris@professionalsnowra.com.au - 0244212644
Agent: Karl Poulton - karl.poulton@professionalsnowra.com.au - 02 4421 2644
What's Nearby
Nowra Swimming Pool
Scenic Dr, Nowra
Shoalhaven Regional Gallery Nowra
Berry St, Nowra
Reeve-Wallace School of Dancing
Hawthorn Ave, Nowra
Nowra Community Sailing Club
Nowra
Shoalhaven Giants Auskick Centre
West St, Nowra
Nowra Wedding DJ
Douglas St, Nowra
Shoalhaven Karate Illaroo Dojo
Illaroo Rd, North Nowra
Shoalhaven Shotokan Karate
Illaroo Rd, North Nowra
Bomaderry Aquatic Centre
Bomaderry
Nearby Schools

St Michael's Catholic Primary School - Nowra
28 North Street, Nowra NSW 2541 Australia

Nowra High School
Moss St, Nowra NSW 2541

Nowra Public School
74 Plunkett Street, NOWRA NSW 2541

Shoalhaven River College
Bomaderry NSW 2541

Illaroo Road Public School
103 Illaroo Road, NORTH NOWRA NSW 2541

Nowra East Public School
Jervis St, Nowra East NSW 2541
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.








