42 Rival Street
Kareela, NSW 2232

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 238,614
- children aged 0–14
- 42,572
- schools
- 81
- parks & libraries
- 88
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 112
Most-listed activities: Swimming, Soccer, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve
Bates Dr, Kareela, New South Wales, 2232
938 m straight-line distance
Ar Hurst Reserve
The Promenade, Sylvania, New South Wales, 2224
967 m straight-line distance
Joseph Banks Native Plants Garden
Bates Dr, Kareela, New South Wales, 2232
982 m straight-line distance
Como Dog Park
Oyster Bay Rd, Como, New South Wales, 2226
1.1 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)
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Property Details
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RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Thu, 1 Oct · South Hurstville.
Term 4: Ukulele for Kids (8-12 years)
Ages 8–12
Sun, 1 Nov · Hurstville.
Hurstville Museum & Gallery: Open Day
Fri, 20 Nov · Kogarah
Healthy and Active Families
Ages 6+
Sun, 1 Nov · Kogarah
Kogarah Christmas Carol
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
What's Nearby
Kip McGrath English and Maths Tutoring - Miranda
31-41 Kiora Rd, Miranda
JazzEM Music
Villa 6/4-6 Crammond BVD, Caringbah
Science Circus
Carss Park Straw Bale Shed, Carss Park
Life Through Football Academy
24/26 Parkside Dr, Kogarah Bay
ACTiv Elite Performers
40 Waterview St, Carlton
Ishinryu Karate Australia - Menai
98-150 Allison Cres, Menai
Rouvas Academy
7 Hardwicke St, Riverwood
Bonjour Babies (Cronulla NSW)
38-60 Croydon St, Cronulla
Fiona-Gaye Moore Academy of Irish Dancing
109 Arab Rd, Padstow
Nearby Schools

Kareela Public School
Freya St, Kareela NSW 2232

Oyster Bay Public School
Short St, Oyster Bay NSW 2225

Jannali East Public School
Box Rd, Jannali NSW 2226

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School - Como Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay Road, Como NSW 2226 Australia

Bates Drive School
Kareela NSW 2232

Jannali Public School
Jannali Public School, JANNALI NSW 2226
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Nearby Properties
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Como, NSW 2226
Land Size: 761 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charm & Character
Description: Timeless character meets comfortable single-level living in this four-bedroom residence. Showcasing exposed brickwork throughout, the home exudes warmth and authenticity, presenting a timeless canvas for modern updates. Perfectly positioned on the high side of the street and set on a substantial parcel of land, the home enjoys leafy surrounds and an elevated sense of privacy. Features - Spacious living room featuring split system air conditioning, fireplace and access to the full-length balcony, complemented by an additional living area - Large kitchen complete with dishwasher, ample cupboard space, pantry and island bench, overlooking the dining area - Three bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, ceiling fans and outdoor access, including a master suite with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite - Versatile fourth bedroom ideal as a home office or guest accommodation - Family bathroom with separate bath and shower - Expansive backyard offering grass lawns and established gardens, perfect for children and pets - Additional features include internal laundry, floorboards throughout and off-street parking for up to five vehicles - Conveniently positioned close to local schools, Como Pleasure Grounds, public transport, parks and sporting fields Land size: 761sqm (approx.)
Agent: Cameron Hall - cameron.hall@sanders.com.au - 02 9528 9299
Sylvania, NSW 2224
Land Size: 740 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prized position
Description: Occupying a highly prized position in undoubtedly one of Sylvania's finest streets, on a level site of approx. 740m² with a wide frontage of over 16.15 metres, this immaculately presented property is in a class of its own. With its signature sun soaked open plan living spaces that enjoy panoramic 180° bay & district views plus an unbeatable location, this quality home is sure to impress - Elegant formal lounge & dining rooms that soak up the amazing views - Inviting family living spaces open onto an alfresco deck making it ideal for casual entertaining - Grand master bedroom with a walk-thru type wardrobe & lux en-suite bathroom - Flexible floor plan offers a separate granny flat style fourth bedroom, sleepout or a perfect teenager's retreat - Beautifully appointed kitchen & bathrooms with stone highlights - Bespoke timber cabinetry - Designated home office or versatile fifth bedroom option if required - Massive double garaging with workshop options & a mezzanine plus extensive storage areas - Elevated position with panoramic views across the local district through to Cronulla, Botany Bay & beyond - Private rear yard with sweeping lawns framed by charming established gardens - "Tabletop" level site of approx. 740m² - Prominent street frontage of over 16.15 metres - An easy 700m stroll to Sylvania public school - Handy to the local shops with reliable transport options available to nearby Southgate along with Westfields at Miranda & Hurstville - First class position in a highly desirable street offering outstanding prospects for future growth - An exceptionally well maintained home that is tastefully presented throughout & ready to enjoy
Agent: Michael Giles - michael@collinsandgiles.com.au - 02 9522 0011
Jannali, NSW 2226
Land Size: 1062 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: CDC APPROVED DESIGNER DUPLEX SITE
Description: Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this impressive 1,062 sqm (approx.) North-West facing block boasts CDC-approved plans for a spacious duplex development. With potential to offer some of the largest duplexes in the area, this presents a rare and exciting opportunity for builders and developers. Key Features: - Generous 1,062 sqm block with a 15.265m frontage - Elevated position with scenic, leafy outlooks - CDC-approved plans for oversized 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom duplexes with garages and alfresco areas - Zoned R2 Low-Density Residential, with a 9.5m height limit and 0.55:1 floor space ratio - 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in original condition with a lock-up garage - Decommissioned in ground pool in backyard - Nestled in a highly sought-after, family-friendly neighbourhood - Just a 10-minute walk to Jannali's local amenities, including supermarkets, train station, and cafes - Within sought-after school catchment areas for quality education. Asking price $1,699,000 Neighbouring owner willing to acquire rear 200-250sqm for $150,000 (subject to survey) Plans and survey available on request.
Agent: Adam Bodon - adam.bodon@adamcharles.com.au - 02 80809140
Jannali, NSW 2226
Land Size: 616 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Family Home Or Re-Develop
Description: SOLD AT AUCTION - ONE AGENCY - Daniel Makovec 0418 458 783 Nestled in the heart of Jannali presents this charming single level family home, a great starter with an opportunity to move in, develop now or in the future. Positioned on approximate 616sqm in walking distance to everything Jannali has to offer, makes this property one to inspect. Features of 13 Charles Place Jannali - Quiet & Convenient Cul-De Sac - 616sqm with 15.24m frontage - Development Prospects Subject to Council Approval - Sutherland Shire Zoning R2 - Three good size bedrooms - Open plan dining and kitchen - Large lounge room with air conditioning - Main bedroom with built in robe - Updated bathroom - External laundry plus additional second toilet - Large fenced yard - Garden shed - Carport & off street parking Contact Agent for further details or to arrange an inspection. For Sales and Leasing, There's Only ONE Agency. Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however we cannot guarantee it. All interested parties should make and rely upon their own enquiries
Agent: Daniel Makovec - danielmakovec@oneagency.com.au - 02 9520 4233
Agent: Madison Kelly-Makovec - madison@oneagency.com.au - 02 9520 4233
Oyster Bay, NSW 2225
Land Size: 2686 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Mid Century Framed By Nature
Description: Nestled amidst serene natural bushland, this original Oyster Bay home offers a rare opportunity to secure a property brimming with charm, natural light, lots of potential. -Two Spacious Bedrooms, both filled with natural light, featuring floorboards. the main bedroom boasts a walk-in robe, while the second bedroom has a built-in wardrobe. -Kitchen with equipped with an electric cooktop and an abundance of storage and cupboard space. -The living room and dining room flow seamlessly onto a large balcony, creating the perfect setting to enjoy stunning leafy views and sunlight filled interiors. -Bathroom with separate WC, large vanity, bath, and shower. -Internal laundry includes additional storage space -Balcony perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing while soaking in the bushland surroundings. -Double garage with automatic roller door. -High ceilings, original features, and a home surrounded by nature, offering a peaceful retreat with huge potential.
Agent: Andrew Bloom - andrew.bloom@sanders.com.au - 02 9528 9299
Agent: Tayla McCarthy - tayla.mccarthy@sanders.com.au - 02 9528 9299
Kareela, NSW 2232
Land Size: 576 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: IMMACULATE SENTIMENT FILLED FAMILY HOME IN HIGHLY SOUGHT CUL DE SAC ENCLAVE
Description: Boasting an impressive street frontage of over 16 metres, offered for the first time and located in a highly sought dress circle enclave and cul de sac locale, this impressive family home provides the ultimate lifestyle and family sanctuary with generous sun filled proportions throughout. Boasting a private outlook and direct access to the leafy Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve at rear the home is set conveniently only moments to local shopping village, Westfields Miranda, cafes, eateries, schools, transport, playing fields, Golf Course, reserves and waterways. - Immaculately presented & generous sun filled proportions throughout - Offering formal and informal living & entertaining options - Rumpus & family room with direct yard access - Private leafy outlook and sun filled interiors throughout - Large kitchen includes eat in dining - Complete main bathroom includes bath tub plus separate toilet adjacent - Oversized master bedroom includes extensive built in wardrobes plus private ensuite - Optional 4th bedroom, formal study, sewing room etc - High ceilings, plantation shutters, air conditioning throughout - Large private level manicured grassed and landscaped yards - Double automatic lock up garage with internal access plus workshop / storage area - Additional off-street parking for boats, caravans and toys alike - Highly sought and coveted cul de sac location - Adjoins and overlooks the leafy Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve - Convenient proximity to shops, cafes, eateries, playing fields, schools, golf courses and waterways For further details &/or an inspection please call Jon Brookes 0416069169 or Glenn Rosier 0411103070 and the team at Brookes Partners Real Estate on 95445555.
Agent: Jon Brookes - jb@brookes.net.au - 02 9544 5555
Agent: Glenn Rosier - gr@brookes.net.au - 9546 8666
Sylvania, NSW 2224
Land Size: 613 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Large & level 613m² with a 16.2m frontage
Description: Set on a large & level site of approx. 613m² with a wide 16.23m frontage this excellent property has strong prospects for future development. Currently offering a securely leased three bedroom cottage style home, the local schools & shops as well as transport options are all within an easy 250m stroll from your front door - Large level site of approx. 613m² - Wide 16.23m street frontage - Neat & tidy three bedroom cottage style home - Spacious open plan living areas - Built-in wardrobes plus a second bathroom - Covered outdoor entertaining area - Side drive access to a tandem garage - Handy to local shops & schools - Reliable transport options to Miranda & Hurstville - Exceptional potential for future development
Agent: Michael Giles - michael@collinsandgiles.com.au - 02 9522 0011
Oyster Bay, NSW 2225
Land Size: 1100 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Bayside opportunity
Description: Gently wandering down to the bay from its impressive 24m street frontage this exceptional site of approx 1100 square metres is an ideal canvass upon which to create a brand new dream home. Offering endless opportunities for growth, a charming cottage style residence provides excellent accommodation options whilst planning for the future - Gently sloping site of approx. 1100 square metres enjoys a tranquil bayside position - Sun soaked in-ground pool overlooking sweeping sections of established level lawns - Charming two bedroom cottage style home enjoys a flexible floor plan with the chance to reinstate a third bedroom if required - Modernised kitchen with stone bench tops & stainless steel appliances - Open plan living areas with feature sunken lounge - Secure easy access garaging plus a designated workshop space - An easy 200m stroll to the local shops, schools, parks & transport options to Jannali station
Agent: Michael Giles - michael@collinsandgiles.com.au - 02 9522 0011
Jannali, NSW 2226
Land Size: 350 m²
Property Type: Duplex
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Designed for Entertaining. Built for Living.
Description: Imagined as a standalone home, this meticulously designed residence centres around natural light, privacy and effortless indoor-outdoor connection. From the moment you enter, the home opens to a flexible front living space overlooking the fire pit deck. This area works equally well as a second lounge, full guest room or work from home retreat and immediately sets a tone of comfort and versatility. Moving through the home, the layout widens into a light-filled, open-plan living and dining zone framed by oversized glass doors spanning the entire rear. These fully retract to connect seamlessly to the covered alfresco and heated plunge pool, positioned so it can be enjoyed year round. Skylights above draw natural light deep into the centre of the home, while the carefully considered design allows privacy without the need to constantly close blinds. The kitchen anchors the space with stone benchtops, clean cabinetry and a full butler's pantry, designed equally for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs forms a true accommodation level, with all bedrooms positioned together including a private master suite with a walk-in robe and ensuite, plus balcony. Outdoors continues the same attention to practicality and lifestyle, featuring an outdoor shower and direct access to the powder room via the laundry, an expansive entertaining zone and private lawn area. Positioned in a quiet pocket of Jannali, a short walk across the local bridge connects you directly to Kareela Village cafés, restaurants and shops, while Jannali station, schools and Westfield Miranda are only minutes away, with Cronulla's beaches within easy reach. Highlights - Oversized glass doors creating seamless indoor outdoor living - Stone kitchen with full butler's pantry - Skylights throughout including the master walk in robe - Flexible front living or fourth bedroom option - Outdoor shower with external laundry access - Fire pit entertaining deck plus covered alfresco - Heated plunge pool that heats to 40 degrees, oriented to watch TV through the glass - Zoned ducted air conditioning upstairs and downstairs - Integrated Sonos sound system and app controlled pool and audio - Lock up garage with internal access and mezzanine storage When looking at properties it's important to have confidence in how much you can borrow. As Ray White are partnered with Loan Market, they can make this simple and easy for you. Should you wish to know your borrowing powers, simply go to loanmarketdmggroup.com.au and our Loan Market broker Dane Liddy can assist you.
Agent: Tiffany Perez - tiffany.perez@raywhite.com - 0418 634 085












