31/217 Chalmers Street
Redfern, NSW 2016

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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
1.1 km 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
1.7 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
2.0 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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Property Details
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, 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
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+
What's Nearby
Kids French Club in Surry Hills
590 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
Primary School Kids French Club in Ultimo
47/53 Jones Street, Ultimo
Entermission Sydney
L1, 484 Kent St, Sydney
Mary's Mini Chefs
Marys Hot Pizza, Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park
The Movement Academy
33 Maddox St, , Alexandria
Centennial Equestrian
114-120 Lang Road, Moore Park
Locals Jiu Jitsu Zetland
64 Epsom road , Zetland
French classes for babies and toddlers in Paddington!
395 Oxford St, Paddington
Kicking Dynamics
., Centennial Park
Nearby Schools

Inner Sydney High School
244 Cleveland St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

Redfern Jarjum College
117 Redfern St, Redfern NSW 2016 Australia

Key College
Redfern NSW 2016

Australian Institute of Music
1-51 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010 Australia

Sydney Distance Education Primary School
1 Collins Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010

Bourke Street Public School
590 Bourke St, Surry Hills NSW 2010
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Recently sold nearby
Homes that have sold close to this address. We don’t show sale prices.
Redfern, NSW 2016
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Designer North Facing Garden Apartment
Description: The George - This 1930's Art Deco brick warehouse facade has been retained, giving this development a classic street appeal. Offering quality finishes, clean lines and light filled living spaces, discover premier urban living in the heart of Redfern. Thoughtfully designed to combine a relaxed, modern and convenient lifestyle, enjoy short walks to Redfern station, eateries, amenities, public transport, Redfern Park and more. Features Include Main bedroom with built in robes Second bedroom or study with robe Spacious open plan lounge and dining area leading to private courtyard Open kitchen with gas appliances and ample cabinetry Chic bathroom with travertine tiling Security complex with intercom, air-conditioning Secure carspace plus separate storage room Short walk to public transport, eateries, amenities Redfern park and Redfern Station Council: $308.20pq approx Strata: $1047.00pq approx Water: $175.98pq approx Property Code: 1206
Agent: Alex Udler - alex@akupropertygroup.com.au - 02 8188 1111
Agent: Jasmyne Sheppeard - jasmyne@akupropertygroup.com.au - 02 8188 11111
Redfern, NSW 2016
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: *** Enter via Phillip Street *** This light, bright, two bedroom, two bathroom apartment offers easy living in a stunning city-fringe setting.
Description: With its spacious, modern classic layout, it features quality fittings throughout and an indulgent open living space. Double bedrooms, ample storage. Main bedroom with ensuite bathroom and the second bedroom enjoys direct access to a balcony. Located in the prestigious 'Phillip Gardens' complex, this property boasts a central location in the unique, bustling, cosmopolitan hub of Redfern. It's the perfect place to embrace an energetic urban lifestyle. Take a stroll through Redfern Park, then savour refreshments at one of the many local cafes, bars, and restaurants, including the nearby South Eveleigh precinct. The property also features a secure undercover car park with ample visitor parking. It's just an 350 metre stroll to the game-changing Waterloo Metro station, and Sydney & UTS Universities are nearby. This ideal home is perfect for a professional couple or a small family. It could also be readily rented as an investment with strong potential returns. The property is located in a low-rise development nestled amid peaceful, attractive, well-maintained, landscaped environs. It has NBN fibre to the building and is approximately 350 metres from Waterloo Metro Station, local sporting facilities, parklands, and Redfern Oval. This exceptional first home, down-sizing opportunity, or investment offering strong potential returns is an outstanding opportunity to purchase in this burgeoning Sydney precinct.
Agent: David Servi - david@spencerservi.com.au - 02 9690 1377
Surry Hills, NSW 2010
Land Size: 79 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Surry Hills - Spacious 1-Bedroom Retreat In The Heart Of Surry Hills
Description: Discover urban living at its finest in this stunning 1-bedroom apartment located in popular Princess Gardens. Perfect for first home buyers, professionals and investors seeking a vibrant city lifestyle. PROPERTY FEATURES - Generous layout, bright and airy open-plan living and dining area designed for comfort and lifestyle - Large balcony with great morning sunshine - Modern open plan kitchen with ample storage, ideal for the enthusiastic home cook and entertainers - Internal laundry with dryer - Intercom access - Spacious sun-drenched bedroom with built-in wardrobes - Modern bathroom - Security parking - Resort style facilities including indoor pool, spa, sauna and gymnasium - Lift access Outgoings (approx.) Council: 382 per quarter Water: $178 per quarter Strata Levy: $1721 per quarter Area : 79 sqm approx. (including car space) The building is in a prime location opposite stunning Prince Alfred Park and Aquatic Centre, short walk to vibrant Crown Street with world class eateries, atmospheric neighbourhood pubs and small bars, fitness centre and fresh food shopping. CBD light rail and Central Station are just a few minutes walk away. This is an opportunity to purchase a fantastic home or great investment. FOR ENQUIRIES / INSPECTION: Please call Murray Howe on 0474 545 524 or Dinesh Mahajan on 0402 145 714 or our office on 02 9662 8144 or send email to info@dixon***
Agent: M. Howe - murray@dixonrealestate.com.au
Agent: Dinesh Mahajan - dinesh@dixonrealestate.com.au - 02 9662 8144
Chippendale, NSW 2008
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Central location
Description: This spacious & open plan 2-bedroom executive apartment is located in a boutique development of just 8. Offering security and convenience in a private mews-style setting, this courtyard apartment is just a few minutes' walk to Central rail, buses, Sydney University, RPA hospital and Surry Hills café society. Features Include: - 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, designated parking space - Large open plan living/dining/kitchen with polished timber floors - French doors opening to private & covered entertaining terrace - Large gas kitchen with stainless steel appliances - Master bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe - Fully-tiled bathrooms plus internal laundry - Driveway to gated secure parking and security entry 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: Emma Prgomelja - eprgomelja@dijones.com.au
Agent: Adrian Stroh - astroh@dijones.com.au
Redfern, NSW 2016
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold by Manuel Roussakis 0412 973 793
Description: Offering an unparalleled living experience, this modern and light filled apartment provides a perfect blend of modern design and comfort, ideal for contemporary urban living. Perched high on the eleventh floor this stunning apartment offers a delightful open plan layout with the living area flowing seamlessly from the stylish kitchen to two separate undercover balconies creating ideal entertainment or breakout spaces. Offering the ultimate lifestyle of convenience, the apartment is located minutes from an array of shops, popular eateries, cafes, buses and right opposite Redfern Train Station. Key Features Include: + High floor apartment and bathed in natural light + Timber floors throughout and freshly painted interiors + Generously sized layout with open plan living/dining area + Choice of two balconies enjoying sunny aspects + Sleek kitchen with gas cooking and stainless steel appliances + Large king-sized private bedroom with spacious built-in robe + Chic bathroom with mirrored shaving cabinet plus window + Air conditioning, spacious laundry, level lift access and secure intercom + Architecturally designed apartment with modern colour palette + Walk to cafes, supermarkets including Woolworths Metro and CBD Auction, unless sold prior. Saturday 21st Feb at 12pm. Manuel Roussakis 0412 973 793 Ray White Canterbury
Agent: Manuel Roussakis - manuelr@raywhite.com - (02) 8076 7070
Agent: Leon Roussakis - leon.r@raywhite.com - (02) 8076 7070
Redfern, NSW 2016
Land Size: 118 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish Parkside Apartment with Huge Garden Terrace in 'Moreton on the Park'
Description: Delivering the perfect blend of space, style, and lifestyle, this oversized one-bedroom apartment (approx. 103sqm + parking) in the acclaimed Moreton on the Park complex offers a rare opportunity to enjoy resort-style living right in the heart of Redfern. Set opposite Redfern Oval and just footsteps to Woolworths Metro, cafes, bars, and the station, this sophisticated urban retreat features modern interiors, a huge private garden terrace, and access to luxury resident facilities. The layout is designed for effortless entertaining, showcasing open-plan living and dining, a sleek stone kitchen with quality stainless-steel gas appliances, and seamless indoor/outdoor flow to a sun-drenched terrace perfect for alfresco dining or relaxing with friends. The spacious bedroom includes built-in robes and terrace access, while a dedicated study nook with built-in storage adds extra flexibility for working from home. Complete with a stylish bathroom, internal laundry, and secure basement parking, this apartment ticks every box for comfort and convenience. Enjoy exclusive access to heated swimming pool, spa, BBQ areas, and landscaped gardens within this popular, pet-friendly complex. - Oversized 103sqm of indoor/outdoor living + parking approx. - Expansive garden terrace ideal for entertaining - Spacious open-plan living and dining area - Designer kitchen with stone benchtops & gas appliances - Generous bedroom with built-ins & terrace access - Separate study with built-in storage - Split-cycle air conditioning, stylish bathroom, internal laundry - Lift access to secure undercover parking - Heated pool, spa, BBQ areas & landscaped gardens - Security intercom, peaceful leafy outlook - Opposite Redfern Oval & dog-friendly parklands - Steps to Woolworths Metro, cafes, and trendy eateries - Walk to Redfern Station and vibrant village nightlife A stunning lifestyle address offering the best of urban living with a relaxed parkside vibe - move in and enjoy, or invest in a high-demand city fringe location! OUTGOINGS APPROX STRATA: $1,987.49pq COUNCIL: $1,340.40 pa WATER: $711.72pa
Agent: Felice Cotroneo - felice@innercity.com.au - 02 9357 1335
Surry Hills, NSW 2010
Land Size: 265 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A rare double block with creative studio
Description: A one-of-a-kind opportunity to live, work and create in Sydney's most dynamic inner-city precinct with room to dream big. Set on a rare double block opposite Toga Group's new Surry Hills Village and the celebrated dining and design precinct of Wunderlich Lane, the 265sqm approx property comprises a corner terrace and huge level block of land with a versatile studio ideal as a home office or creative space. Freestanding to one side, the property incorporates a two-storey Victorian terrace with a flexible four-bedroom layout and access to the huge sunny courtyard with ample off-street parking. With endless scope to reconfigure, develop or create a remarkable live/work compound (STCA), this is an exceptional opportunity in one of Sydney's most dynamic urban hubs. enjoy unbeatable connectivity and investment appeal just 150m to Crown Street's renowned cafés and theatres and 400m to the light rail with Moore Park at the end of the street. - A rare and versatile offering in Sydney's creative heart - 9m fronted double block, Zone MU1 Mixed Use - Corner terrace, freestanding to one side, dual level layout - Highly adaptable floorplan and huge scope to add value - 4 bedrooms, 3 beds and a sunroom on the upper level - Separate living and dining rooms, sleek modern kitchen - Huge courtyard with parking, room to extend (STCA) - Flexible layout ideal for a live/work or creative space - Opposite Wunderlich Lane, Sydney's hottest dining hub - 150m to Crown Street and Surry Hills Shopping Village - Footsteps to Olympus, Bar Julius and Harris Farm Markets - Rates: Water $233pq, Council $543pq (All approx.) Contact Shaun Stoker 0424 172 217 James Natoli 0425 337 Our recommended mortgage broker: Tommy Nguyen (https://broker.loanmarket.com.au/double-bay/about/tommy-nguyen/)
Agent: James Natoli - james.natoli@raywhite.com - 02 9004 8800
Agent: Shaun Stoker - shaun.stoker@raywhite.com - 02 8644 8888
Redfern, NSW 2016
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Split-Level Apartment with Serene Surrounds in Landscaped Complex
Description: Set tucked away at the rear of a well-maintained security boutique block with calm surrounds is this quality two-bedroom apartment with a house-like feel over two levels. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by a sense of calm, space and style. High ceilings and expansive windows fill the open-plan living and dining area with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that instantly feels like home. 2 spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes plus guest bathroom Open-plan living and dining area with natural light from expansive windows Living areas seamlessly flow onto a private balcony Well-appointed gas kitchen with quality finishes Two sleek tiled bathrooms on upper level ensure comfort and privacy Internal laundry * Security car space Whether you're an owner-occupier looking to break into the market or an investor seeking solid returns and long-term growth, this apartment ticks every box. Lifestyle benefits abound in this premier location, closely connected to Redfern's dynamic village attractions while close to Prince Alfred Park + Pool, two train stations and light rail.
Agent: George Savva - george@wentworthpartners.com.au - 0283833333
Agent: Aishah Savva - aishah@wentworthpartners.com.au - 0283833333
Surry Hills, NSW 2010
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: MODERN EAST-FACING 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT IN BOUTIQUE "EAST CENTRAL"
Description: Set within the architecturally designed "East Central" complex, this east-facing apartment delivers a sophisticated urban lifestyle on the fringe of the CBD. With only three apartments per level and full security access, it offers privacy, luxury finishes, and unbeatable convenience in one of Sydney's most vibrant precincts. Bathed in natural morning light, the spacious open-plan interiors flow seamlessly to a covered entertainer's balcony, creating the perfect balance of indooroutdoor living. Premium finishes such as natural bluestone flooring, plush wool carpets, and designer fittings showcase attention to detail at every turn. Apartment Features Two double bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes; master with deluxe ensuite Expansive open-plan living and dining with floor-to-ceiling glass doors East-facing balcony, perfect for relaxed mornings or entertaining guests Gourmet Caesarstone kitchen with Miele gas appliances, integrated fridge and dishwasher Marble bathrooms featuring European black fixtures and frameless shower screens Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, video intercom, and internal laundry Secure basement car space plus storage Boutique building with lift access - only 3 apartments per level Lifestyle & Location Situated in the heart of Surry Hills with cafés, bars, and restaurants at your doorstep Moments to Crown Street, Prince Alfred Park, and Woolworths Metro Easy walk to Central Station and light rail for rapid CBD and suburban connections Close to universities, Sydney CBD workplaces, and the upcoming Tech Central precinct Strata: $2311 per quarter approx. Council: $309 per quarter approx. Water: $178 plus usage per quarter approx.
Agent: Wan Hao (michelle) Cai - michellecai@leaderproperties.com.au - 0297455038
Agent: Alan Lin - alan@leaderproperties.com.au - 0297455038























