49 Temple Street
Ballina, NSW 2478

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- schools in Ballina
- 6
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 47,935
- children aged 0–14
- 7,640
- schools
- 23
- parks & libraries
- 30
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 16
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Dancing School, Gymnastics
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Bagot Park
Bagot St, Ballina, New South Wales, 2478
499 m straight-line distance
Saunders Park
Tamar St, Ballina, New South Wales, 2478
614 m straight-line distance
West Ballina Park
River St, Ballina, New South Wales, 2478
745 m straight-line distance
Hampton Park
Burnet St, Ballina, New South Wales, 2478
986 m straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
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Property Details
809 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
Climbing Jungle
28 Smith Dr, , West Ballina
Bagot Park
Bagot St, Ballina
Ballina Fair Swim & Gym
Fox St, Ballina
Saunders Park
Tamar St, Ballina
Ballina Municipal Swimming Pool & Water Slide
River St, Ballina
Ballina Tennis Courts
Bentinck St, Ballina
Hampton Park
Burnet St, Ballina
Ballina Indoor Sports Centre
Ballina
Ballina 10 Pin Bowl
Ballina
Nearby Schools

Biala Special School
Ballina NSW 2478

St Francis Xavier Primary School - Ballina
Swift Street, Ballina NSW 2478 Australia

Ballina Coast High School
Cherry St, Ballina NSW 2478

Ballina Public School
48 Crane St, Ballina NSW 2478

Richmond Christian College
7 Gallans Road, Ballina NSW 2478 Australia

Emmanuel Anglican College
62 Horizon Drive, West Ballina NSW 2478 Australia
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
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Ballina, NSW 2478
Land Size: 352 m²
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Easy care villa in the heart of Ballina
Description: Ideally positioned just moments from Ballina's town centre, this light-filled three-bedroom villa presents the perfect opportunity for downsizers, first-home buyers, or investors seeking a convenient, low-maintenance lifestyle. Privately set at the front of a well-maintained complex of just three, the home offers a functional layout designed for comfort and practicality. The generous open-plan living and dining area is filled with natural light, providing a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is neat and well-equipped, featuring electric appliances, ample cupboard storage, and generous bench space. All three bedrooms are spacious and positioned off a separate hallway for privacy. Each room includes a built-in wardrobe, while the layout ensures quiet retreat from the main living zone. The two-way main bathroom is both practical and well-maintained, complete with a separate shower and bathtub. It connects conveniently to the master bedroom while also serving guests and other occupants. Additional features include a single lock-up garage with internal access, as well as a low-maintenance courtyard with room to relax outdoors. Located within walking distance to Ballina's cafes, shops, medical centres, and the Richmond River, this villa offers an unbeatable lifestyle of accessibility and low upkeep.. - Three bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes - Bright and airy open-plan living and dining area - Well-appointed kitchen with ample storage and bench space - Two-way bathroom with separate shower and bathtub - Single lock-up garage with internal access - Small, well-kept complex of three villas
Agent: Travers Golding - 2583.27367@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 6686 2711
West Ballina, NSW 2478
Land Size: 660 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: An Ideal First Home Opportunity
Description: This solid brick home offers comfortable living with practical features throughout. Boasting three generous bedrooms and a central bathroom, it's ideal for families, first-home buyers, or investors alike. Plantation shutters add a stylish touch, split system air conditioning in the living area and solar panels with battery help keep energy costs down. A double lock-up garage with convenient drive-through access opens to a large backyard, providing plenty of space for entertaining, kids, pets, or future improvements. With a functional layout and great outdoor space, this property delivers easy living with plenty of potential. * This property was not affected by the 2022 floods
Agent: Shae Reuss - 2583.57439@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 6686 2711
Agent: Michael Shay - 2583.28306@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 6686 2711
Ballina, NSW 2478
Land Size: 158 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Smart Investment and Riverside Ease in the Heart of Ballina
Description: What a great opportunity to secure a home in the heart of Ballina. This neat brick and tile townhouse offers easy, low-maintenance living in a highly sought-after location close to the Richmond River. It's ideal for anyone looking to enter the market, downsize in comfort, or secure a smart investment with strong rental potential. The home is well maintained throughout, featuring neat interiors, a tidy kitchen and bathroom, a separate toilet upstairs, and a handy second toilet downstairs for added convenience. There's also a lock-up garage with internal access and a private side and rear courtyard, with extra outdoor space thanks to its end-unit position, providing more room to relax or garden without added upkeep. Located just a short stroll from the Richmond River, you can enjoy fishing, boating, or peaceful walks along the water. Ballina's town centre, shops, and cafes are close by, and the beaches are only a few minutes' drive away. The complex is tidy and well cared for, with affordable body corporate fees and a solid sinking fund, making it an easy and reliable option for both owners and investors. Currently LEASED to a long-term tenant, this property provides immediate income and peace of mind for investors. A comfortable, low-maintenance home in a great spot and well worth a look. Rates $2,501.05 per annum, Strata $750 per quarter, Current rent $520 p/w Entrance via Henry Philip Avenue, Ballina
Agent: Julianne Butler - julianne.butler@harcourts.com.au - (02) 6686 1100
Ballina, NSW 2478
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Relaxed Living in Beautiful Ballina - Pet Friendly
Description: Don't miss this beautiful, ultra-modern showcase home. Step into comfort and style with this beautifully presented 2 bedroom home, perfectly situated in one of Ballina's sought after over 50's lifestyle villages. Featuring a tastefully renovated kitchen with modern styling, open plan living, both bedrooms have built in cupboards, with the main extra spacious. The bathroom has a shower, vanity and toilet with the added bonus of a second separate toilet off the laundry. Start your day with a cuppa on your front verandah and your afternoons enjoying the sunset and easily maintained gardens. A new hot water system and outside blinds all add to the features of this property. There is a handy garden shed for extra storage. Cool off in the complex's pool on hot summer days. Ballina has all the convenience of an airport, shopping centres, trendy cafes and restaurants, library, clubs, beaches and the river for fishing and boating. There is no stamp duty and no council rates on this property, all you pay is a weekly site fee, which you could be entitled to the Rent Assistance subsidy. DISCLAIMER: The information contained in the advertising of this property is based on information provided to the agents, and the vendor and agents expressly disclaim any liability arising therefrom. The accuracy of the information cannot be guaranteed, and prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries and form their own judgement as to these matters.
Agent: Barb Joblin - barb.joblin@lifestylegroup.com.au - 02 6686 3511
Ballina, NSW 2478
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Deceased Estate - Must be Sold!
Description: Positioned in a highly desirable pocket of Ballina Island, this two-storey home offers space, flexibility and low-maintenance living. With four bedrooms, multiple outdoor zones and a fantastic lifestyle location, it's an ideal choice for families, downsizers or investors looking to add their personal touch. Best of all, this duplex has no strata fees-just shared insurance, making it even more appealing. Our client's instructions are clear, this property must be sold! Enjoy the proximity of Ballina's scenic cycle paths, North Creek, and the Richmond River, all within easy walking distance. Local shops, schools, cafés, and beaches are just minutes away, making this location one of the most sought-after on the island. • Prime Ballina Island location in a tightly held enclave • Four spacious bedrooms, including two downstairs and two upstairs • Three bathrooms: ground floor bathroom with shower and toilet, plus upstairs main bathroom and ensuite • Laundry and internal access to an expansive double lock-up garage with space for a workshop or extra storage • Open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen flowing to two balconies • Full-length front balcony upstairs, perfect for entertaining • Air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout for year-round comfort • Low-maintenance grounds ideal for easy living • Walk or cycle to North Creek, riverfront parks and paths • Shops, schools, cafés and beaches just minutes away * This information has been prepared to assist solely in the marketing of this property. While all care has been taken to ensure the information provided herein is correct, we do not take responsibility for any inaccuracies. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify the information.
Agent: Anastasia Howard - anastasia.howard@harcourts.com.au - 02 6686 1100
Agent: Harry Leslie - harry.leslie@harcourts.com.au - 026686 1100
Ballina, NSW 2478
Land Size: 822 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovation Opportunity Close to Ballina CBD
Description: Positioned within easy walking distance of Ballina's CBD, this solid property presents an outstanding opportunity to renovate and add value. Set on a generous 822m² medium-density allotment with both front and rear access, the home offers flexibility, space, and future potential. Upstairs features two bedrooms, a main bathroom, and scope to create a modern open plan living and dining area. Downstairs includes a large rumpus room, expansive storeroom, laundry, and separate toilet, ideal for extended living or future reconfiguration. Completing the package is a large garage with internal access and ample room for a workshop, making this property well-suited to renovators, investors, or buyers seeking a value-add project in a highly convenient location. - Positioned within walking distance of Ballina CBD - Ideal property to renovate and increase value - Large 822m2 allotment with front and rear access - Space to create an open plan living and dining area - Two bedrooms upstairs and a main bathroom - Downstairs rumpus and large storeroom - Large garage with internal access, with room for a workshop - Downstairs laundry and a separate toilet
Agent: Aiden Wilcox - aiden.wilcox@ballina.rh.com.au - 02 6602 9800
Agent: Sophie Simpson - sophie.simpson@ballina.rh.com.au - 02 6602 9800
Ballina, NSW 2478
Land Size: 352 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light Filled East End Townhouse with Sunny Courtyard
Description: Perfectly positioned in Ballina's tightly held east end CBD, this spacious two-storey townhouse offers an exceptional blend of lifestyle, comfort and walk-to-everywhere convenience. Designed to capture natural light and the ocean breeze, the home features excellent cross-ventilation and a flexible layout ideally suited to modern living. Set within a meticulously presented complex, the townhouse spans two generous levels with separate living areas upstairs and downstairs, making it ideal for families, professionals or those seeking flexible living options. A large, private east-facing courtyard and a good-sized balcony provide inviting spaces to relax or entertain in the sunshine. Property highlights include: - Three generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes - Ground-floor master bedroom with ensuite and separate toilet - Main bathroom with bathtub servicing the upper level - Two spacious living areas across both levels - Well-appointed kitchen with gas cooktop and dishwasher - Ducted air conditioning throughout the upper level - Split-system reverse-cycle air conditioning downstairs and in the master bedroom - Ceiling fans throughout living areas and bedrooms - Internal laundry with plenty of storage throughout the home - Crimsafe screens to all windows and doors - Large private sunny courtyard plus good-sized balcony - Double lock-up garage with internal access Enjoy an unbeatable lifestyle location just footsteps from shops, cafés, restaurants, the library and swimming pool, within walking distance to the Richmond River and only a short stroll to Missingham Beach and Park. Walking trails and cycleways are also close by, making it easy to embrace Ballina's relaxed coastal lifestyle. A superb opportunity to secure low maintenance living in one of Ballina's most convenient and desirable locations. DISCLAIMER: The information contained in the advertising of this property is based on information provided to the agents, and the vendor and agents expressly disclaim any liability arising therefrom. The accuracy of the information cannot be guaranteed, and prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries and form their own judgement as to these matters.
Agent: Barb Joblin - barb.joblin@lifestylegroup.com.au - 02 6686 3511
Agent: Tasman Brown - tasman.brown@lifestylegroup.com.au - 02 6686 3511
Ballina, NSW 2478
Land Size: 608 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: FAMILY HOME WITH GRANNY FLAT
Description: Exciting opportunity to add your own touches to this well presented property that would suit an extended family or investor. Located opposite a park, the home is a 5 minute stroll to Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, restaurants, cinemas and a short 7 minute drive to Ballina CBD, schools and medical centres. Family Home Open plan living/dining with wood look flooring and plantation shutters. Three good size bedrooms all with built-ins and ceiling fans. Galley style kitchen with pantry and breakfast bar. Three-way bathroom and internal laundry. Breezeway which can be kept enclosed or opened up to rear garden. Granny Flat Open plan living area with outlook over rear garden. Compact kitchen with pantry, sink and private entrance to home. Large bedroom with walk in wardrobe. Ensuite bathroom with shower, hand basin and brand new toilet. Second laundry located off bathroom in garage. The home has established gardens, colorbond fencing with side access, three garden sheds plus front and rear sensor lighting. Co-Listing Agent:- Barb Joblin | Licensed Real Estate Agent 0438 866 264 barb.joblin@lifestylegroup.com.au *Agent declares interest*
Agent: Julie Casey - julie@walmurray.com.au - 02 6686 2822
Ballina, NSW 2478
Land Size: 418 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Contemporary lifestyle duplex in sought-after Ferngrove Estate
Description: Modern, low-maintenance and convenient, this contemporary Ferngrove Estate home delivers lifestyle in abundance. Featuring open-plan living with high ceilings, a contemporary kitchen and an easy-care garden, it's a fantastic option for investors, downsizers or young families. Stroll to the nearby children's park and oval, with Ballina's schools, shopping centres and beaches all within minutes from the front door. - Single level three bed duplex nestled amidst the popular Ferngrove Estate - Quiet, family-friendly enclave yet super convenient to Ballina's amenities - Relax in the open-plan lounge and dining area featuring high ceilings - Glass doors open to the covered patio and low-maintenance backyard - Modern kitchen with breakfast bar, stone benches and gas cooking - Three bedrooms, including the main with ensuite and walk-in robe - Plantation shutters, ceiling fans throughout, family bathroom with tub - Double garage with laundry facilities and direct backyard access, 5kW solar - Excellent low-maintenance property for downsizers, retirees or investors - 950m to Aldi, walking/pathway leading to Ballina Fair, 8 mins to the beach
Agent: Jake King - JakeKing@mcgrath.com.au - 02 6687 6155
Agent: Nick Bordin - nickbordin@mcgrath.com.au - 02 6687 6155
Agent: Adriano Talone - AdrianoTalone@mcgrath.com.au - 02 6687 6155





















