5/18 Evans Street
Freshwater, NSW 2096

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- schools in Freshwater
- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 270,772
- children aged 0–14
- 46,540
- schools
- 84
- parks & libraries
- 117
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 123
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Swimming, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Evans Reserve
Evans St, Freshwater, New South Wales, 2096
26 m straight-line distance
McKillop Park
Lumsdaine Dr, Freshwater, New South Wales, 2096
577 m straight-line distance
Harbord Community Library
Lawrence St, Freshwater, New South Wales, 2096
614 m straight-line distance
Flora & Richie Roberts Reserve
Carrington Pde, Curl Curl, New South Wales, 2096
758 m 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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Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
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Fantasy Art
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Sydney Vocal Arts Centre
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Bulldog Gym
4 Hayes St , Balgowlah
Academy of Acrobatics and Gymnastics International
27-29 Cross St, Brookvale
Sydney Beach Tennis School
1058 Pittwater Rd (on the beach), Collaroy
Art and Soul Studio
48 Killarney Dr, Killarney Heights
Sneaky Music
Northbridge
Creative Sounds School
128B Mowbray Rd, Willoughby
Nearby Schools

Stewart House School
Curl Curl NSW 2096

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
7 Johnson Street, Freshwater NSW 2096 Australia

Harbord Public School
Wyadra Avenue, Freshwater NSW 2096

Stella Maris College
52 Eurobin Avenue, Manly NSW 2095 Australia

NBSC Freshwater Senior Campus
Harbord Rd, Harbord NSW 2096

Curl Curl North Public School
Playfair Rd, North Curl Curl NSW 2099
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Queenscliff, NSW 2096
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Easy Care Coastal Living or Stress-Free Investment
Description: In a location priced for its coveted coastal lifestyle and walkability to some of Sydney's finest beaches, this apartment presents a wonderful lifestyle or investment opportunity. Nestled peacefully at the rear of the security block and enjoying 2nd floor elevation, recent upgrades ensure it's fresh and inviting. A relaxed palette of whitewashed flooring and bright white walls set the tone for a well-considered layout with a combined living and dining, sleek stone kitchen and private master with ensuite. It comes with a car space on title, making it the perfect package. Property features include: Solid full brick security building positioned high from the street Nestled serenely to the rear of the block, 2nd floor elevation Whitewashed engineered flooring, chic plantation shutters Combined living/dining, sleek stone kitchen with dishwasher Private master retreat with wall of robes and shower ensuite The property includes the prized addition of a single car space. High-side from the road, the address is always popular, loved for being a short commute to Manly Wharf and an easy stroll to Freshwater's village hub, bus services and both Freshwater and Queenscliff's beaches. It's just 1.2km to Harbord Diggers, 1km to Harris Farm Markets and 1.5km to the excellent facilities at Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Centre. Strata Levies: $1,194.67 p/q approx. Council Rates: $461.10 p/q approx. Water Rates: $172.83 p/q approx. Disclaimer: We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Agent: Toby Hutton - 5189.60963@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 9977 5155
Agent: Mark Madsen - 5189.60965@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 9977 5155
Queenscliff, NSW 2096
Land Size: 299 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Private & Secluded Family Home
Description: In a peaceful and private setting, lies this two storey family home offering a relaxed lifestyle positioned between the sand, surf, and village life of Freshwater and Manly. Set back from the street, this low-maintenance home combines versatile living zones, four bedrooms, and effortless indoor-outdoor flow. Four bedrooms, two with ensuites and all with built-in robes Three bathrooms, two of which are ensuites Open-plan kitchen, living and dining, with new appliances, including gas cooking and breakfast bar seating The lounge and kitchen flow to a large covered patio and outdoor seating area Multiple living areas, ideal for family flexibility or work-from-home setups Covered outdoor entertaining patio, perfect for year-round use Freshly updated with new paint, carpets, sheer curtains and ceiling fans Lock-up garage, currently used for bikes, storage or home gym Quiet rear position, set back from the street for added privacy With Freshwater and Queenscliff Beaches a short stroll away, and express buses to the city and Manly virtually at your doorstep, convenience meets comfort in one of the Northern Beaches most tightly held pockets. Land Size: Approx 299 sqm
Agent: James Smyth - james@smythestateagents.com.au - 02 9905 4100
Queenscliff, NSW 2096
Land Size: 141 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Executive Living - Amazing Location- Inspect Sat 2pm
Description: Just imagine living in this fabulous location in the heart of the Northern Beaches. The apartment accommodates spacious living and is located in the landmark Seachange building just a 5 minute stroll to both Freshwater and Queenscliff Beaches and their vibrant café and restaurant scenes. The apartment features a spacious deck that features district views and ocean glimpse over Queenscliff just the right size for BBQs with family and friends. The complex is 20 years old and features full security and boasts a generous covered secure 2 car parking spot. There is a huge kitchen with Caesar stone benchtops and gas appliance, the 3 bedrooms all have built in wardrobes and the main bedroom has an ensuite, the family bathroom has a bath and there is a New York style laundry to help maximise space. The complex also features a communal swimming pool, spa and gym and it has a 5 star acoustic rating to maximise your quiet enjoyment of the home. This executive apartment offers it all - sweeping ocean views from the open-plan living area and elevated district views from the bedrooms. It is set within a well-maintained, secure complex with lift access and resort-style pool and spa facilities. Water $669 pa Rates $1,844 pa Strata $3,397.89 pq Rental Opinion $1,500pw - $1,650pw Auction Guide: $2,500,000 Inspections Sat /Wed 2.00pm - 2.30pm or contact agent Agent: Jason Guildea - 0411 859 505
Agent: Jason Guildea - jason@guildea.com.au - 99482020
Curl Curl, NSW 2096
Land Size: 489 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Solid home in seaside setting
Description: Massive opportunity first time offered in 35 years. Seize a rare and prized opportunity to fashion a magnificent coastal position in a highly coveted lifestyle setting just 300 metres from Curl Curl Beach. Nestled on a gently sloping 489sqm block with a desirable sunny north aspect, this home offers the perfect blend of accommodation with a flexible and functional floor plan in an unbeatable iconic location. Currently configured with five spacious bedrooms, the property is ideal for a growing family, multi-generational living or separate spaces for teenage children. The kitchen and bathrooms have all been updated and other features include plantation shutters, air conditioning, new carpet and paint throughout to ensure a comfortable ready to move-in sanctuary yet offering further scope to renovate or extend (STCA).Additional conveniences include a spacious internal laundry room, solar panels with a new Tesla battery and a double lock-up garage with secure and easy internal access. A private terraced rear yard offers a tranquil retreat with a sparkling swimming pool and a paved alfresco BBQ area - perfect for entertaining friends and always in the sun. Located in one of the Northern Beaches' most sought-after beachside enclaves, this property is packed with potential and presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a dream sea-change lifestyle. HIGHLIGHTS Two story 1980s full brick home 489sqm north facing block 5 bedrooms; 3 upstairs, 2 on the lower level Recently refreshed with new carpet and paint throughout Updated kitchen and family bathroom Child and pet friendly grounds with swimming pool Plantation shutters in living spaces with reverse cycle split system A/C Spacious internal laundry, 12 panel 3000W solar system Terraced rear BBQ entertaining area overlooking pool Double lockup garage with internal access Catchment for Harbord Public School, Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Senior Campus and Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus. For enquiries contact John Smyth on 0413058000.
Agent: John Smyth - john@madisonagency.com.au - 99480000
Agent: Mandy Smyth - mandy@madisonagency.com.au - 99480000
Curl Curl, NSW 2096
Land Size: 676 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Timeless. Relaxed. Retreat.
Description: Step back in time with this cool coastal classic, perfectly positioned on the cusp of Freshwater within easy walking distance of Curl Curl Beach and Freshwater Village. Bursting with charm and character, this home captures the laid-back vibe of a bygone era while offering endless potential to renovate, reinvent or simply enjoy as is. Light-filled and welcoming, the home features three generous bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and plantation shutters, plus a study, two inviting living areas and a defined dining space perfect for everyday family life. The neat and tidy kitchen sits at the heart of the home, while a private courtyard flows from the second living area, creating a peaceful space to unwind or entertain. Character features, such as original steel casement windows add timeless charm, while modern touches ensure immediate comfort. Outside, the sun-drenched north-facing rear garden provides an ideal space for children to play or for relaxed weekend gatherings, with plenty of room for a pool (STCA). A true standout is the enormous garage plus carport ideal for tradesmen or anyone needing ample storage or room to run a business from home. With easy access to Curl Curl, Freshwater and Dee Why beaches, local schools, cafés and village shopping, this cherished family home held by the same family for the past 70+ years offers a rare opportunity to secure a slice of beachside nostalgia in one of the Northern Beaches' most sought-after lifestyle pockets. Disclaimer: We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Agent: Matt Hardy - 5103.53065@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 0421 998 998
Agent: Belinda Hardy - 5103.53078@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 0299990005
Freshwater, NSW 2096
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Village Living, District Views & Outstanding Potential
Description: Set on the top floor and filled with natural light, this bright two-bedroom apartment delivers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in the very heart of Freshwater. Just footsteps from village cafés, shops and restaurants, with public transport at your door and an easy stroll to Harbord Hotel and Freshwater Beach, the location is hard to beat. Offering district views from a choice of two balconies, the home combines everyday comfort with outstanding value and exciting scope to add your own touch over time. Key features Prime Freshwater Village location Two generous bedrooms, main with built-in robe Light-filled open plan living and dining area flowing to an undercover balcony Electric kitchen with stone benchtops and ample storage Choice of two balconies, ideal for capturing light, breezes and leafy outlooks Modern bathroom with oversized shower, external laundry Lock-up garage with additional storage Outstanding value with scope to renovate and add further appeal Within arm's reach Leisurely 3-minute stroll to Freshwater Beach and ocean pool Harbord Public School and St John Catholic School 200m to Freshwater Village (shops, cafes and restaurants) Harbord Hotel or Harbord Diggers Bus routes to Manly Wharf and the city Nitty gritty details Internal Size: 60m2 External Size: 16m2 Total Size: 76m2 Strata Rates: $1,508.34 p/q approx. Water Rates: $199.68 p/q approx. Council Rates: $461.00 p/q approx. Rental potential: $800 - $850 per week Buy Well. Sell Well. Rent Well. All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee or give any warranty about the information provided. Interested parties must solely rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Cranston Schwarz - cranston@schwarzre.com.au - 0299395400
Agent: Sandra Wilson - sandra@schwarzre.com.au - (02) 9939 5400
Queenscliff, NSW 2096
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sunlit haven in beachside setting
Description: Ocean breezes, natural light and elevated views, all combine to offer the ultimate beachside haven and relaxed, low maintenance lifestyle. Refreshed with a coastal aesthetic, the property boasts modern interiors in neutral tones, including timber floors, new curtains and lighting as well as a pristine kitchen and two spacious bedrooms. Freshly painted throughout, the living and dining area flows seamlessly to a spacious balcony ideal for relaxing or alfresco entertaining. A secure lock up garage at the rear has ample space for a car, bikes and surfboards. Located in the quiet and private North-East corner of the block, the property is positioned just moments to the cosmopolitan lifestyle hub of Manly and a short stroll to the golden sands of Queenscliff Beach. The 'Freshie Community Garden' is also right next door offering direct access to Freshwater beach and village. This property is perfect for the astute investor seeking a ready-to-rent property or owner occupier looking to secure a beachside retreat in a highly coveted Northern Beaches location. HIGHLIGHTS Approx 85sqm on title (includes garage) 2 generous sized bedrooms, (master with built-in robe) Timber floors throughout, tiled kitchen Modern kitchen with granite bench tops Modern bathroom with heated towel rack Brand new curtains, blinds and light fittings throughout Single lock up garage with room for storage Boutique block of 12 x 2 bedroom units Bus transport options right at your doorstep Short stroll to the cafés, schools and Freshwater and Manly villages. For further information contact John Smyth on 0413 058 000.
Agent: John Smyth - john@madisonagency.com.au - 99480000
Agent: Mandy Smyth - mandy@madisonagency.com.au - 99480000
Freshwater, NSW 2096
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Panoramic Freshwater Beach Views from a Prized Top-Floor Setting
Description: Wake up to sweeping ocean vistas and the sound of the surf in this exceptional top-floor apartment within the tightly held 'White Waves' complex. Bathed in natural light and enjoying uninterrupted views across Freshwater Beach, this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment captures the essence of Northern Beaches living. Perfectly positioned directly opposite the sand, with the Harbord Hotel just across the road and Freshwater Village an easy stroll away, it offers an enviable lifestyle for downsizers, weekenders, surfers and savvy investors alike. Immaculately maintained and designed to make the most of its breathtaking outlook, every corner of this home embraces the beachside setting. Key features Spacious bedroom with mirrored built-in robe and stunning beach views Sunlit open plan living and dining area designed to maximise space and capture panoramic ocean vistas Large glass sliding doors opening to a balcony overlooking Freshwater Beach Stylish kitchen with stone benchtops, stainless steel appliances including dishwasher, and generous storage Contemporary bathroom with neutral tones and floor-to-ceiling tiles Timber flooring throughout for a warm, coastal feel Top floor position in the sought-after White Waves complex with lift access Undercover car space (exclusive use) Well-maintained beachfront building with direct access to the surf Within arm's reach Opposite Freshwater Reserve and adjoining beach Popular Harbord Hilton and Harbord Diggers Freshwater Village, bars, cafes and restaurants Coastal walking tracks to South Curl Curl or Manly Bus transport to Sydney CBD and Manly Nitty gritty details Internal Size: 52.5m2 Car space: Exclusive Use Strata Rates: $1,792.60 p/q approx. Water Rates: $199.68 p/q approx. Council Rates: $461.00 p/q approx. Rental potential: $1,100 - $1,200 per week Buy Well. Sell Well. Rent Well. All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee or give any warranty about the information provided. Interested parties must solely rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Domenic Coniglio - dom@schwarzre.com.au - 0299395400
Agent: Cranston Schwarz - cranston@schwarzre.com.au - 0299395400
Queenscliff, NSW 2096
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Panoramic and Uninterrupted 180 Degree Views
Description: Outstanding position, level and location! Pacific Ocean, Manly, The Gap, CBD and all the way up to Wakehurst views and at sunset and well into the night this apartment will forever be the keeper. First home, investor, and professional singles/couples just imagine the future. Further outstanding opportunity exists to remodel both the kitchen and bathroom into a state of the art fashionable and captivating property in your portfolio. * Top floor (3 levels) and positioned on the South Eastern side * Boutique small block of only 12 apartments * Ready to live and plan your future modern kitchen and bathroom * Internal laundry combined bathroom * Generous bedroom with wardrobe * Over sized undercover car space (8m in length) Rare can only describe the property having been held in the same family for over 40 years. The ultimate and anchored position on Crown Rd offers easy access to Queenscliff ocean pool, coastal walkways and continuing into Manly. In addition, walk North down the steps to The Duke's Freshwater beach and village. Located on a bus route to either Manly and or beyond, allowing a quick trip into the city from the Wharf. Apartment Size: 55.7 sqm inclusive of balcony Undercover Car Space: 23.2 sqm exclusive use Relevant Information: Council Rates: $424.50 pq Water Rates: $123.03 pq Strata Rates: $1,484.63 pq
Agent: James Smyth - james@smythestateagents.com.au - 02 9905 4100




















