5 Lurnea Cres
Forestville, NSW 2087

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- schools in Forestville
- 4
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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
Garigal National Park
Ferguson St, Forestville, New South Wales, 2087
293 m straight-line distance
Gwarra Reserve
Ferguson St, Forestville, New South Wales, 2087
338 m straight-line distance
Warringah Library Service
Darley St, Forestville, New South Wales, 2087
678 m straight-line distance
Lindsay Reserve
Bentley Ave, Forestville, New South Wales, 2087
886 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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Property Details
670 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Wed, 31 Dec · Brookvale
Birthday Parties - AAGI | 1st Jan to 20th Dec-2026
Ages 2–18
Wed, 31 Dec · Brookvale
Free Trial - AAGI | 1st Jan to 23rd Dec-2026
Ages 1–18
Mon, 16 Mar · Willoughby
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Globalart Carlingford Open Day
Ages 4–15
What's Nearby
Art and Soul Studio
48 Killarney Dr, Killarney Heights
Creative Sounds School
128B Mowbray Rd, Willoughby
Academy of Acrobatics and Gymnastics International
27-29 Cross St, Brookvale
Centre Stage Academy
1A Freeman Road, Chatswood
Silky Shapes Studio
6 Prentice Ln, Willoughby
Karate for Kids
2 Bradfield Road,, Lindfield
Get Boxing
2 Bradfield Rd, Lindfield
Fantasy Art
33A William St, North Manly
Sneaky Music
Northbridge
Nearby Schools

Forestville Public School
7 Melwood Ave, Forestville NSW 2087

Forestville Montessori School
1 Angel Place, Forestville NSW 2087 Australia
Aspect Vern Barnett School
Forestville NSW 2087
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School
11 Currie Road, Forestville NSW 2087 Australia

Davidson High School
Mimosa St, Frenchs Forest NSW 2086

Frenchs Forest Public School
Ann St, Frenchs Forest NSW 2086
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Forestville, NSW 2087
Land Size: 996 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Single level living overlooking National Park
Description: Nestled serenely on a substantial north-east facing 996sqm and set against a stunning National Park backdrop, this exceptional home presents an outstanding buying opportunity. Peace, beauty and serenity are part of everyday life, enjoyed here over a relaxed single level and in well presented spaces. Retreat to the spacious formal lounge with a slow combustion fireplace adjoined by a formal dining. A casual dining sits by the stone induction kitchen that is modern and functional. Step out to the large terrace that spills off at the rear, wrapped in expansive lawns and positioned to enjoy the views. This quality home is comfortable as is whilst offering ample potential to extend (STCA). It really is a slice of paradise, positioned close to bus services, local shops, Forestville's village and Forestville Public School. Private end of cul-de-sac address, wrapped in lawns Bright home, engineered flooring, reverse cycle a/c Spacious formal lounge with a slow combustion fire Formal dining, casual dining room rests by the kitchen Stone topped kitchen boasting an induction cooktop Bosch dishwasher, internal laundry with a powder room Casual living spills out to the spacious covered terrace Sweeping rear lawns, stunning views, workshop/storage Three bedrooms, two with robes, single lock up garage Set back from the road, Killarney Heights High catchment
Agent: Chris Naylor - chris@oneagency.com.au - 02 9975 2111
Agent: Nathan Dyer - nathan@oneagency.com.au
Forestville, NSW 2087
Land Size: 701 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming 3-Bedroom Brick Veneer Home Loads of Potential!
Description: Nestled on a generous 701 sqm level block and bordering peaceful church grounds, this original-condition brick veneer home is bursting with potential and ready for your personal touch. * 3 spacious bedrooms with polished floorboards throughout * L-shaped lounge and dining area great for entertaining * Original kitchen with scope to renovate and add value * Full original bathroom plus internal laundry * Double lock-up garage with additional storeroom/workshop * Freshly painted interior with beautiful natural light * Large windows throughout * Inviting front patio to enjoy the northerly aspect Whether you're a first-home buyer, investor, or renovator, this solid home offers the perfect foundation to create something truly special. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to secure a well-built home with room to grow!
Agent: Adrian Paris - adrian@parisproperty.com.au - 02 9948 0292
Agent: Tania Paris - tania@parisproperty.com.au - 9948 0292
Forestville, NSW 2087
Land Size: 696 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: IMMACULATE FAMILY HOME IN DESIRABLE CUL-DE-SAC SETTING
Description: Set in a quiet cul-de-sac on a level block, this well-presented single-level home delivers space, comfort, and future potential. Offering four generous bedrooms and two separate living areas, the layout is ideal for growing families or those who love flexible living. * Four well-proportioned bedrooms with high ceilings * Two spacious living areas providing flexibility for growing families * Front living room bathed in Northern sunshine and captured by stunning feature windows * Gas kitchen with practical layout and connection to living spaces * Expansive grassy backyard, ideal for children, entertaining, or a future swimming pool (STCA) * Air-conditioning and ceiling fans for year-round comfort, additional attic storage space * Single carport plus additional off-street car space * Quiet cul-de-sac location with pathway access to Rounce Reserve * Short drive to Forestway Shopping Centre, local Schools and Northern Beaches Hospital * Level block of land with future potential to add a second storey (STCA) * Land size approximately 696sqm
Agent: Sam Kearney - sam.kearney@rhff.com.au - 02 9451 2611
Agent: Skye Tanfield - skye.tanfield@rhff.com.au
Forestville, NSW 2087
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED FAMILY HOME IN CONVENIENT LOCATION
Description: This beautifully maintained two-storey family home in the heart of Forestville features five bedrooms, two bathrooms and a beautiful outdoor entertaining area with a sparkling inground pool, providing the perfect environment for families and entertainers alike. With three living areas, this property provides an ample amount of space and separation for growing families. Located in NSW State Government's new Low and Mid-Rise development zoning, this property provides great scope for potential development (STCA). • Covered alfresco entertaining area perfect for entertainers • Sun-drenched open plan kitchen with gas cooktops and breakfast bar ample storage space • Five large bedrooms all with built-in wardrobes • Sparkling in-ground salt water swimming pool bathed in Northern sunshine • Lock-up garage, carport and additional off-street parking allowing for 4 vehicles • Located just a short distance from Forestville shops, public transport and quality local schools • Positioned in Forestville's new Low and Mid-Rise (LMR) development zoning
Agent: Sam Kearney - sam.kearney@rhff.com.au - 02 9451 2611
Agent: Skye Tanfield - skye.tanfield@rhff.com.au
Frenchs Forest, NSW 2086
Land Size: 697 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovate or rebuild in this dress circle location
Description: Defined by generous proportions and a functional floorplan, this impressive home delivers space for every family stage, including a potential self-contained retreat. Backing onto reserve and enjoying direct path access, it's an easy walk to Davidson High and Mimosa Primary, promising space, privacy and convenience in one exceptional address. Features: _Original two storey brick home ready for renovation _Private position with elevated front and tranquil reserve at the rear _Lower rumpus adjoins additional living offers self-contained potential _Formal lounge and dining flows to sandstone patio with leafy outlook _Sprawling functional kitchen with meals area, walk-in pantry opening to rear _Master bedroom with ensuite, robe and balcony with city views _Three other excellent bedrooms all with robes on upper level _Ground floor home office or 5th bedroom _Oversized laundry with additional bathroom next to office and potential retreat _Well maintained family bathroom with handy separate w.c. _Level yard with awning covered entertaining promising pure privacy _Remote double lock-up garage plus party-sized off street parking Location: _Direct gate with footpath access for an easy walk to Davidson High and Mimosa Primary _Backs onto leafy reserve with no rear neighbours, offering privacy and leafy vistas _Short walk to Prahan Avenue or Pound Avenue for city buses _Central to both Glenrose and Forest Way Shopping Centres _Steps to scenic bushwalks and nature reserves What the Owners Love: "We love the private position having no neighbours at the rear and the leafy outlook from the front and back. You can see the fireworks from the master bedroom balcony. The lower rumpus and living space have offered great flexibility over the years. Having its own ground floor entrance is perfect kids, teens or older parents. The direct gate to the side walking path also makes life on foot nice and easy."
Agent: Darren Leach - darren@jdhrealestate.com.au - 02 9451 5224
Agent: Julia Leach - julia@jdhrealestate.com.au - 02 9451 5224
Forestville, NSW 2087
Land Size: 815.7 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious family entertainer with modern updates and scope to further enhance
Description: Embraced on a 815.7sqm corner block, this dual level family home promises a comfortable lifestyle now offering stylish modern updates and potential for further enhancements (STCA). The current design provides generous living zones on both levels, wonderful decks for entertaining and a sparkling mineral pool for idyllic summer days ahead. Bordering a leafy cul-de-sac, its quiet location is only moments to Forestville shops, city buses and quality schools, while being just 10 minutes to Chatswood. - Generous L-shape lounge/dining room and inviting upper living room/rumpus - Decks on both levels, sweeping district outlooks and lawn area for children - Functional kitchen plus wet bar, front yard has room for granny flat (STCA) - Bedrooms on both levels, built-in/walk-in robes and renovated main bathroom - Split air conditioning, plentiful storage spaces and off street parking - Catchment for Killarney Heights High School and Forestville Public School 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: Tamara Lawless - tlawless@dijones.com.au - 0421 277 199
Agent: Mark Kapterian - mkapterian@dijones.com.au - 0425 242 642
Forestville, NSW 2087
Land Size: 803 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: North facing 803sqm, loved mid-century home
Description: Adored by the one family for almost fifty years, this classic Forestville home rests high-side on its brilliant, 21.5m fronted, north facing 803sqm, ready for the next stage of its life. Well-maintained throughout, it's a very comfortable family home with a single level floorplan, dual living and dining zones and easy entertaining on its front verandah or rear terraces. It includes a modern stone gas kitchen and generous bedrooms with the master enjoying a 2-way ensuite. Resting within the new redevelopment zones, just 600m to Forestway Shopping Centre, it also offers the potential for duplex or townhouse development (STCA). In a quiet street, metres to Wellman Reserve, it promises everyday ease, footsteps to the bus, Frenchs Forest Public School, the Forestway shops and Forestville village. Whisper quiet family friendly street, elevated high-side Established lawns and gardens, large front verandah Bright interiors, timber flooring, formal lounge & dining Central stone and gas kitchen, high-end appliances Miele dishwasher, spacious family living/dining room Rear terrace, child friendly back lawn, garden terrace Four spacious bedrooms, some with robes, shutters Private master with an ensuite and verandah access Gas bayonet, reverse cycle a/c and internal laundry Substantial parking area, appealing park-side precinct
Agent: Chris Naylor - chris@oneagency.com.au - 02 9975 2111
Agent: Nathan Dyer - nathan@oneagency.com.au
Forestville, NSW 2087
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming family retreat in a peaceful Forestville cul-de-sac
Description: Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by greenery, this beautifully updated family home offers relaxed modern living in one of Forestville's most sought-after pockets. Set across two levels, it combines comfortable, contemporary interiors with effortless indooroutdoor flow to a private terrace and level landscaped garden, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or family playtime. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living areas form the welcoming heart of the home, filled with natural light and framed by leafy outlooks. The master bedroom is conveniently located on the entry level, while two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom occupy the upper floor, an ideal layout for young families or downsizers seeking easy low-maintenance living. Outside, the garden provides a peaceful retreat with deciduous trees offering shade through summer and sunshine in winter. The paved entertaining terrace and level lawn create a perfect setting for gatherings, while the separate garden studio offers a flexible space for a home office or creative use. Enjoy ultimate convenience with express City and Chatswood bus services at the end of the street, and a nearby walkway providing quick access to Melwood Oval, Forestville Public School and Forestville Shopping Village. Highlights: - Bright open-plan kitchen, dining and living area with leafy outlooks - Entertaining terrace and fully fenced landscaped garden - Master bedroom on entry level; two well sized bedrooms upstairs - Versatile garden studio or home office - Single off-street parking - Short walk to Forestville Shopping Village, schools and parks - 10 mins from Chatswood, express buses to City and Chatswood nearby A peaceful and private family haven, this charming home captures the best of relaxed Forestville living 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: Tamara Lawless - tlawless@dijones.com.au - 0421 277 199
Forestville, NSW 2087
Land Size: 706 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD By Stuart Bath - Another Nearby Home Required
Description: Held in the same family for nearly six decades, this neat and tidy home presents a rare opportunity to secure a substantial residence in a tightly held Forestville location. Comfortable and completely liveable in original condition, it offers outstanding space, versatility and endless potential to renovate, modernise or simply move in and enjoy. Set directly opposite the wide open green spaces of Lindsay Reserve, the home is ideal for families, kids, pets and relaxed outdoor living. Features include: - Four good-sized bedrooms, three with built-in robes - Two full bathrooms - Spacious lounge room with separate dining area - Separate family room plus an additional TV / rumpus / bar room - Large central kitchen open to the family room, flowing seamlessly to the private rear yard - High 9-foot ceilings throughout - Split system Airconditioning throughout the home - Double lock-up garage plus separate storage shed - Private and secure backyard, perfect for entertaining or family life - 706sqm level block - Approx. 18.54m X 38.1m Enjoy the unbeatable lifestyle of having Lindsay Reserve at your doorstep, complete with play equipment and ample space for footy, cricket or a dog to run free. Conveniently located close to quality schools, Forest Way and Forestville shopping centres and with easy access to bus services, this is a home that combines space, position and future potential. A fantastic family home ready for its next chapter renovate, personalise and enjoy the next 60 years.
Agent: Stuart Bath - stuart@skylinerealestate.com.au - 02 9452 3444
Agent: Damien Dwyer - damien@skylinerealestate.com.au - 94523444




















