6/95 Young Street
Carrington, NSW 2294

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- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 176,860
- children aged 0–14
- 27,851
- schools
- 73
- parks & libraries
- 77
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 58
Most-listed activities: Swimming, Tennis, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Connolly Park
Thornton St, Carrington, New South Wales, 2294
54 m straight-line distance
Wickham Park
Wickham, New South Wales, 2293
1.1 km straight-line distance
Birdwood Park
King St, Newcastle West, New South Wales, 2302
1.4 km straight-line distance
Christie Park
Auckland St, Newcastle, New South Wales, 2300
1.5 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)
Sydney lists more kids' activities in our directory than any other suburb in NSW. This page ranks NSW suburbs by how much a family moving there could actually do with their kids, then adds what else…
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Property Details
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Hunter Valley Martial Arts Centre (Cardiff South)
Hillsborough Rd, Cardiff South
Newcastle City Auskick Centre
Carrington, Newcastle West
Pat Jordan Oval
Fitzroy St, Carrington
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Wickham
Passmore Oval
Wickham
Wickham Park
Wickham
Newcastle Jets
Hunter St, Newcastle West
Hawkins Oval
Albert St, Wickham
Ballast Off Leash Area
Clyde St, Stockton
Nearby Schools

Carrington Public School
Young St, Carrington NSW 2294

Tighes Hill Public School
Elizabeth St, Tighes Hill NSW 2297
Novoschool
Newcastle West NSW 2302

Stockton Public School
10 Clyde St, Stockton NSW 2295

St Francis Xavier's College
282 Parkway Avenue, Hamilton NSW 2303 Australia

Islington Public School
Hubbard St, Islington NSW 2296
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Newcastle West, NSW 2302
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Calming green views and water glimpses from Bellevue on Bellevue
Description: Positioned on the north-eastern corner of Bellevue on Bellevue in the heart of Newcastle West, this second-floor apartment feels like a quiet pocket above the action. Bathed in beautiful natural light, it looks out across established gardens with Cottage Creek winding below and harbour glimpses stretching towards Newcastle Marina. Every principal room opens to a balcony, so you can slide the doors back, let the breeze drift through, and enjoy a leafy outlook that softens the city backdrop. Secure entry and lift access make coming and going simple, while inside, the proportions are generous and practical. The open plan living and dining zone flows to the balcony, anchored by an electric-equipped kitchen. Two robed bedrooms offer comfortable retreat, including a main with ensuite. A secure car space is included, though you may find it rarely needed. Step outside and you're moments from Honeysuckle's waterfront dining, the CBD's bars and eateries, the Civic Theatre, and Newcastle Interchange for trains to Sydney or light rail to the beach. Marketown is an easy walk for daily essentials, keeping life refreshingly convenient. For investors, it's a smart addition to the portfolio. For owner-occupiers, it's a relaxed city base with everything within reach. - Bellevue on Bellevue is a secure complex with lift access - Second floor apartment with balconies for alfresco enjoyment - Spacious open plan living with air-conditioning - Kitchen with electric cooktop and oven plus dishwasher - Both bedrooms fitted with built-in robes, main with ensuite - Stroll across the road to Bank Corner for coffee or to Honeysuckle for dinner and drinks - 400m walk to Newcastle Interchange and same to Marketown Shopping Centre. 2.6km to Newcastle Beach
Agent: Tony Reville - tony@robinsonre.com.au - 02 4902 7222
Agent: Carlie McDonald - carlie@robinsonre.com.au - 02 4902 7222
Islington, NSW 2296
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Premium Parkfront Townhouse Architectural Design, Elevated Outlook & Village Convenience
Description: Overlooking the green expanse of Wickham Park, this front-positioned townhouse delivers a rare combination of architectural quality, generous proportions and effortless inner-city living. As the premium residence in the Albert Park collection, it enjoys superior light, privacy and leafy outlooks that set it apart from typical terrace-style homes. Crafted across three thoughtfully designed levels, the home offers sophisticated yet easy-care living. The middle level is an entertainer's haven with a spacious kitchen, stone island bench and seamless flow to a wraparound balcony capturing treetop vistas and city glimmers. It's the perfect space to gather, unwind or host long lunches in the sunshine. Upstairs, two beautifully appointed bedroom suites feel like boutique accommodation; each with an ensuite and peaceful village views. The ground floor adds flexibility with a third bedroom and bathroom, ideal for visiting guests, a teen retreat or a dedicated work-from-home studio. A private courtyard garden and secure garage with excellent storage complete the picture of comfort and convenience. Premium front townhouse in boutique development of eight Elevated wraparound balcony with leafy park and city outlooks Designer kitchen with stone benchtops, gas cooking & abundant storage Light-filled open-plan living with timber floors and seamless indooroutdoor flow Two private upper-level suites, each with ensuite & mirrored robes Ground-floor bedroom with adjacent bathroom & courtyard access Ducted air-conditioning, ceiling fans & upgraded finishes throughout Secure garage with ample space for bikes, tools or a workbench Low-maintenance courtyard garden ideal for pets or morning coffee A Location That Defines Lifestyle: Live moments from Beaumont Street cafés, artisan bakeries, boutique breweries, Hamilton Station and the Newcastle Interchange. With Wickham Park and Hawkins Oval directly opposite and beaches, harbourside paths and Newcastle's cultural precinct all within 10 minutes, this address offers the best of connected, village-style living. Water Rates ~$153 pq, Council Rates ~$460 pq, Strata Admin ~$665 pq, Capital Works ~$195 pq 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: Amelia Moss - amelia@greenstreet.com.au - 02 4926 1188
Agent: Peter Aloupis - peter@greenstreet.com.au - 02 4926 1188
Maryville, NSW 2293
Land Size: 240 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A big inner-city home that keeps life simple
Description: Finding this much room in the inner city is genuinely uncommon with five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two living spaces gives you the freedom to spread out without inheriting a high-maintenance block. It's the kind of setup that lets you enjoy an inner-city lifestyle without sacrificing space, and the compact footprint and easy up-keep backyard keeps your weekends free for the things you love. Downstairs, two bedrooms pair with a spa bathroom, lounge, dining and electric-equipped kitchen. Head upstairs and a relaxed landing sitting area anchors three more bedrooms and a second bathroom with a shower. Whether you're a big household or an investor leaning toward a share house arrangement, the layout gives everyone their own corner while keeping the home feeling connected and comfortable. Stroll across the road for morning coffee and fresh bread from Uprising Bakery or pop into the refurbished Maryville Tavern for an easy dinner. The kids are sorted, too, with zoning for sought-after Tighes Hill Public School and its Opportunity Class. Hogue Park playground is around the corner, Islington Park a short stroll away. Jump on the Throsby path and walk or cycle all the way to Nobbys Beach via the Honeysuckle precinct. - Dual level home on low maintenance 240sqm north facing block - Polished timber floors throughout ground floor - Lounge room with brick fireplace, separate dining, electric-equipped kitchen - Two bedrooms and spa bathroom downstairs, three robed bedrooms and shower bathroom upstairs - Tenants on expired lease - Newcastle Interchange 1500m, Marketown 2.3km, Bar Beach 4.4km Outgoings: Water: *$961pa + usage Council: *$2,598pa * approximates only (We have obtained all information used in the preparation of this document from third party sources however, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or currency of this information. Prospective purchasers and their advisors are advised to carry out and rely on their own enquiries and investigations in relation to the information in this document and the property it concerns.)
Agent: Thomas Hook - thomas.hook@walkom.com.au - 02 4974 8900
Agent: Nicholas Scott - nicholas.scott@walkom.com.au - 02 4974 8900
Wickham, NSW 2293
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Your story begins here
Description: Your story begins here - where architectural elegance meets inner-city convenience. Perfectly placed in Newcastle's thriving Wickham precinct, this brand-new 3-bedroom apartment offers you the option to convert and purchase a 4 bedroom apartment in one of the city's most sought-after locations. Live just moments from the harbour foreshore, acclaimed dining, boutique bars, and direct transport to the CBD, beaches, and beyond. Within close proximity to Newcastle CBD and Newcastle interchange - this property could be used for multiple use. Inside, your home features thoughtfully curated finishes, open-plan living, and full-height glazed windows and doors that flood the space with light. Outside your door, exclusive resident amenities await - an in-house gym, Pilates and wellness centre, sparkling in-ground pool, children's playground, and beautifully landscaped BBQ areas perfect for entertaining. - Option to convert floor plan to a 4 bedroom apartment - Glazed windows and doors - LDI 10 year builders warranty guarantee - Premium upgrades available - Multiple communal areas for intimate or larger gatherings - EV car charges on offer (minimal available) - Yoga/gym and wellness centre - First Home Buyer Grants and Government incentives available Whether you're upsizing from a one-bedroom, investing in a high-demand market, or securing a modern home in a vibrant precinct, Autobiography offers the perfect balance of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Display suite with interactive 3D model coming soon. Visit autobiographywickham.com.au or contact us for more information. 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: Demika Crow - demika.crow@raywhite.com - 02 4908 5900
Agent: Barry Price - barry.price@raywhite.com - 02 4908 5919
Newcastle West, NSW 2302
Property Type: New Apartments / Off The Plan
Listing Type: Child
Status: Active
Summary: Completion in 2025, remaining apartments now available with a 5% deposit
Description: Feel the ocean breeze and take in the incredible views across Dixon Park, Bar Beach, and Merewether from your private balcony on level 14 of ONE Apartments. Consciously designed for supreme liveability, sustainability and health and wellness, this two-bedroom CBD apartment sets the bar in luxury apartment living. With a blend of natural, earthy tones, and premium finishes, budding chefs will love their dream kitchen, providing plenty of space and functionality, quality SMEG appliances, sleek, soft-touch cabinetry, and a breakfast bar to make entertaining a breeze. The generous main bedroom with built in robes and modern ensuite make the perfect sanctuary to unwind in. Both bathrooms have ceiling-to-floor tiling and premium tapware. Completion in 2025 Available with 5% deposit Ocean views across Dixon Park, Bar Beach, and Merewether Two rooftop areas, pool, gym, cinema, and sauna Open plan living area, designer kitchen with SMEG appliances Robed bedrooms, main with ensuite Ducted air conditioning Secure remote access garage with a lockable storage cage Integrated intercom and security swipe card access. Exclusive to it residents ONE Apartments offers an outdoor pool, gym, private cinema, sauna, and two all-weather rooftop entertainment area's The Scenic Lounge on the 22nd floor of the South Tower and the Harbourview Lounge atop the 18th floor of the North Tower. A short stroll from cosmopolitan Darby Street eateries, parks, Civic Theatre, Newcastle Interchange, Honeysuckle foreshore precinct and retail stores, this is the ONE you don't want to miss. Currently under construction by multi-award-winning, iCIRT certified local company GWH, ONE Apartments is the future of apartment living. With over 600 homes completed in the past 6 years, GWH attributes its success to their highly experienced, qualified teams and long-standing strategic partnerships that enable its unique vertical integration. Visit www.GWH.com.au to find out more.
Agent: GWH/RE Sales - sales@gwh-re.com.au - 1800 986 674
Maryville, NSW 2293
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Easy Living Townhouse Perfectly Located & Perfectly Presented
Description: This fantastic property is a 'must see'. 3 bedroom townhouse with uninterrupted water and park views. This immaculate home, located in a tranquil setting, is 5 minutes from the city. Set over two levels and boasting front balcony and rear private courtyard, this property is the epitome of easy care living, perfect for the young family or those downsizing. Upstairs consists of main bathroom with separate bath and shower, w.c. two bedrooms with built in robes, and main bedroom with walk in robe, ensuite and plantation shutters and balcony overlooking the water. Downstairs comprises of a lounge room with glass sliding doors opening onto a balcony, kitchen and dining, laundry and 3rd toilet. There is an amazing indoor garden atrium in the centre of the lower level, as well as a private courtyard at the rear, ceiling fans and air-conditoned throughout. Remote, double garage. Immaculately presented inside and out, this property will be sure to please the most discerning buyers. Move in and enjoy this perfect package. Currently rented to excellent tenants @ $800 pw on expired lease. Strata Fees: $6,800 pa, Land Rates: $2,100 pa and Water Rates: $1,800 pa (all approximate). 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: Bill Quirk - billquirk@bqnre.com.au - 02 4961 5566
Newcastle, NSW 2300
Property Type: Studio
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Fantastic Harbour & Nobby's Headland Views
Description: Harbourside living at your doorstep with many restaurant and cafe choices to be made. This location ensures an excellent opportunity to live in or invest in this corner, studio apartment with extensive, easterly balcony views over the harbour and the city. Open plan layout with air conditioning, stone benchtops, gas cooking & dishwasher. Secure building with lift to your door and a motor bike parking space included. Vacant possession is available if required, currently returning $500 pw, Council Rates: $1,560 pa Water Rates: $1,200 pa, Strata Rates: $5,024 pa (approximately). Contact Bill Quirk 0402 957 055. 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. Contact Bill Quirk for an inspection 0402957055.
Agent: Bill Quirk - billquirk@bqnre.com.au - 02 4961 5566
Agent: Joanne Borrelli-Quirk - joanne@bqnre.com.au - 02 4961 5566
Carrington, NSW 2294
Land Size: 338 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Low maintenance comfort wrapped in privacy, steps to the water
Description: Just 100m from Carrington's peaceful waterfront reserve, this three bedroom home promises the kind of lifestyle people move here for, and then never want to leave. It's the sort of place where mornings start with a walk along the water and evenings end under the alfresco, surrounded by greenery and quiet. Inside, the single level layout is practical and comfortable, with clearly defined living and dining zones flowing from a neat, functional kitchen. Ducted air conditioning keeps things comfortable year-round, while the main bedroom enjoys direct ensuite-style access to the central bathroom making everyday life feel that little bit easier. Out back, the private north-facing yard is a standout. Wrapped in established planting and hugged by a generous wraparound alfresco, it feels calm, green, and wonderfully secluded making the space perfect for alfresco dining, lazy weekends, or a quiet glass of wine after work. This home is move-in ready now, with plenty of scope to add your own touches when the time feels right. Step out the front door and you're instantly connected to a scenic walking and cycling path that runs straight to Nobbys Beach. Grab a coffee at Boatshed Café, settle in for waterfront dining at Newcastle Yacht Club, or wander through the bars and restaurants of Honeysuckle. The local school, shops, and café strip on Young Street are close by, your pup has an off-leash park to burn energy, and water lovers can paddleboard or join Newcastle Rowing Club just moments from home. -Low maintenance brick and tile home, 338.2sqm block, north facing rear -Single garage plus extra driveway parking -Lounge room on entry with timber plank floors -Open plan dining and kitchen with gas cooktop, leafy garden views -Two of the three bedrooms fitted with built-in robes -Bathroom with bath, shower, separate w/c, ensuite access from main bedroom -Huge covered alfresco wraps around home framed by greenery and lawn -210m to Carrington Public School, 500m to neighbourhood shops -Newcastle Interchange 2.2km, Honeysuckle 2.3km, Nobbys Beach 5.6km * This information, including but not limited to photographs (which may show boundaries), copywriting, floorplans, and site plans, has been prepared solely for the purpose of marketing this property. While all care has been taken to ensure accuracy, we do not accept any responsibility for errors, omissions, or inaccuracies. We strongly recommend that all interested parties make their own enquiries and seek independent advice, including speaking with their conveyancer regarding boundaries and, where appropriate, obtaining a surveyor's report, to verify the information provided.
Agent: Joel Soldado - joels@harcourts.com.au - 0240381444
Agent: Adam Pearce - adam.pearce@harcourts.com.au - 02 4038 1444
Wickham, NSW 2293
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Investment ready or purchase to occupy, your choice!
Description: This sleek & contemporary apartment located in the central hub of Wickham is perfect for any ideal investor wanting a cash income investment from day one with a ready tenancy to go or that owner occupier wanting to take possession immediately for their next home! Featuring an open plan layout that showcases generous proportions and a seamless transition from indoor to outdoor living. A stone-topped island kitchen, study nook, a fully tiled bathroom and master ensuite and secure parking delivers all the elements necessary for a carefree, inner-urban existence - A large outdoor balcony offering a quiet space from which to relax or entertain - Built or walk-in robes and air-conditioning to both bedrooms - Two fully tiled bathrooms with wall hung vanities and frame less showers - Secure underground parking with valuable storage cage - Secure entry and lift access between floors - Just a few hundred meters from Newcastle's Cruising Yacht Club, The Wickham boat shed and the Newcastle Fisherman's Co-op - Casual stroll to the harbour and Honeysuckle and the Newcastle transport interchange - Currently rented for $670 per week - Quarterly Strata Levies - $1460 - Quarterly Council Rates - $395 - Annual Water Rates - $990
Agent: Chris Rousos - chris.rousos@youragency.net.au - 0422 149 813















