7 High Street
Parkes, NSW 2870

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Area figures
- schools in Parkes
- 6
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 14,236
- children aged 0–14
- 2,914
- schools
- 12
- parks & libraries
- 26
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 3
Most-listed activities: Gymnastics, Karate, Tennis
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Giles Park
Gap St, Parkes, New South Wales, 2870
441 m straight-line distance
Pac Park
Woodward St, Parkes, New South Wales, 2870
510 m straight-line distance
Cooke Park
Short St, Parkes, New South Wales, 2870
531 m straight-line distance
Rotaract Park
Want St, Parkes, New South Wales, 2870
634 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
670 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
Pac Park
Woodward St, Parkes
Cooke Park
Short St, Parkes
Rotaract Park
Want St, Parkes
Parkes Shire Libraries
Bogan St, Parkes
Parkes Bowling Club
Cecile St, Parkes
Bushmans Hill Res
High St, Parkes
Quota Park
Hartigan Ave, Parkes
Spices Park
Albert St, Parkes
Keast Park
Hooley St, Parkes
Nearby Schools

Parkes High School
Albert St, Parkes NSW 2870

Middleton Public School
Medlyn St, Parkes NSW 2870

Parkes East Public School
1-3 Thornbury St, Parkes NSW 2870

Holy Family Parish School - Parkes
37A High Street, Parkes NSW 2870 Australia

Parkes Public School
77-85 Currajong St, Parkes NSW 2870

Parkes Christian School
Back Trundle Road, Parkes NSW 2870 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
Nearby Properties
Recently sold nearby
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Parkes, NSW 2870
Land Size: 860 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: CENTURY 21 CENTRAL WEST - 6862 1265
Description: FAMILY LIVING IN A PEACEFUL CUL-DE-SAC LOCATION Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this solid four-bedroom brick home sits on a generous 860sqm block. Offering a practical floor plan, two bathrooms and plenty of space for parking, it's a great option for families seeking comfort or investors looking for a reliable return. Highlights: -Four bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes -Main bedroom featuring an ensuite -Family bathroom with separate toilet -Open and versatile living spaces -Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort -Covered outdoor entertaining area -Garden Shed -Single lock-up garage plus off-street parking for two vehicles -Expansive 860sqm block with secure backyard The Lifestyle: Families will appreciate the quiet cul-de-sac position, with a safe setting for children to play and room to enjoy both indoors and out. Investors will see value in a low-maintenance property that continues to be in demand in the Parkes rental market. Don't miss out – contact Century 21 Central West today to arrange your private inspection. NOTE: The video walkthrough is a large file, and some people may have to download it to view.
Agent: Tara Kelly. - tara.kelly@century21.com.au - 02 6852 3793
Agent: Nick Kelly - nick.kelly@century21.com.au - 02 6852 3793
Parkes, NSW 2870
Land Size: 1200 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Smart, Tidy And Very Affordable
Description: This tastefully renovated home has plenty to offer, there are three bedrooms, the main has ensuite and walk in robe, open plan lounge/dining areas, renovated modern kitchen, renovated bathroom and laundry, new roof, reverse cycle a/c, natural gas plus wood heating. The home is built on a 1,200 sqm block, there is a granny flat plus single shed and carport attached to the house. The home is currently tenanted at $400 p/w until December 2025 For inspections call PRP on 68638888 or Tony on 0408082477
Agent: Tony Dwyer - admin@parkesrealproperty.com.au - 02 6863 8888
Parkes, NSW 2870
Land Size: 733 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Breathtaking Views, Modern Comfort and the Lifestyle You've Been Dreaming Of
Description: Perched atop East Street hill with one of the best views in Parkes, this beautifully renovated modern home offers uninterrupted views of the town and sporting fields. Perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after East Parkes, you're just a short stroll from parks and scenic walking tracks. Inside, the home is designed for both relaxation and entertaining: • 4 spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with a generous walk-in wardrobe. • Second living area/sunroom at the front of the home, ideal for quiet afternoons or hosting guests. At the heart of the home, the modern kitchen features a large freestanding gas stove, perfect for cooking while staying connected with family in the light-filled, open-plan living spaces. Step outside to enjoy the ultimate entertaining zone: • Covered, tiled area with BBQ overlooking the inviting solar-heated inground pool. • Poolside store/utility room for added convenience. • Easy-care, fully fenced backyard for privacy and peace of mind. Additional features: • Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort. • Natural gas connection for heating. • 2 bathrooms, including a modern main and a second shower/toilet in the laundry, perfect for family living. Whether you want to entertain, relax, or simply soak in the views, this home delivers the ultimate East Parkes lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to secure this stunning home. Contact selling agent Jim O'Donoghue today. Land size: 733 sqm Council rates: $1,675.25 per annum
Agent: Jim O'Donoghue - jim.odonoghue@raywhite.com - 02 6862 1900
Parkes, NSW 2870
Land Size: 780 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: An Entertainer's Dream in East Parkes
Description: Live in luxury at 19 Hydrangea Street, a beautifully appointed family home positioned in the highly sought-after East Parkes precinct. Designed for modern living and effortless entertaining, this home delivers space, style and comfort at every turn. Boasting four generous bedrooms, the master suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in wardrobe and a stunning his and hers ensuite featuring an oversized shower and refined finishes. Perfect for growing families or those working from home, the home offers dedicated desk and storage space, ideal for studying, remote work or organisation without compromising living areas. Movie nights are taken to the next level with a large media room and digital cinema, with furniture and lounges included in the sale, meaning the cinema experience is already set up and ready to enjoy. At the heart of the home, the expansive open-plan kitchen and living area flow seamlessly to the outdoor deck and pool, creating an entertainer's dream setting for hosting family and friends year-round. Additional features include: • Triple garage with internal access • Beautiful timber accents throughout, including bathrooms and finishes • Spacious, family-friendly layout designed to grow with you • 6.8m x 4.0m shed A home that blends luxury, functionality and lifestyle, 19 Hydrangea Avenue is ready for its next chapter. An exceptional opportunity to secure modern living in one of East Parkes' most desirable locations. Contact Jim O'Donoghue today for more information. Land size: 780sqm Council rates: $2,953.94 per annum
Agent: Jim O'Donoghue - jim.odonoghue@raywhite.com - 02 6862 1900
Parkes, NSW 2870
Land Size: 58400 m²
Property Type: Acreage / Semi-Rural
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sunridge Refined Country Living, Moments from Town
Description: Flemings Parkes is pleased to present 'Sunridge' to the market for sale. Offering a private acreage sanctuary with sweeping rural outlooks, this exceptional lifestyle property delivers space, comfort, and quality while remaining within convenient proximity to Parkes. Set on just under 15 acres and positioned well back from the road, Sunridge provides a rare sense of privacy without sacrificing everyday practicality. The beautifully presented four-bedroom brick residence has been thoughtfully designed for relaxed family living and effortless entertaining. All bedrooms include built-in wardrobes, while the master suite offers a refined retreat complete with a walk-in robe and private ensuite. Light-filled open-plan living is enhanced by high ceilings, two generous living zones and a formal dining room, creating a welcoming sense of space throughout the home. Features include: - Four-bedroom brick residence, all bedrooms with built-in wardrobes - Master bedroom with walk-in robe and private ensuite - Two spacious living areas plus formal dining room - High ceilings and light-filled open-plan living - Reverse-cycle air conditioning, evaporative cooling and wood heating - Large covered outdoor entertaining area - Adjoining rumpus room ideal for family gatherings and entertaining - Ample undercover parking with space for caravans, 4x4s and everyday vehicles - Quality rural views enjoyed from multiple areas across the property - Large 24m x 12m x 5m shed with power and bay lighting - Approx. 150,000 litres of water storage supported by a recently serviced bore - Set on just under 15 acres* Outdoor areas are well designed for entertaining and relaxation, with a sheltered entertaining zone complemented by expansive rural outlooks across the grounds. The substantial shedding and excellent water security further enhance the property's versatility and long-term appeal. Offering room to move, space to grow, and the freedom of acreage living without compromise, Sunridge presents an outstanding opportunity to secure a premium lifestyle property on the edge of Parkes. Contact Flemings Parkes today to arrange an inspection. * = approximately All information contained here is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Nick Kelly - nick.kelly@flemingsps.com
Parkes, NSW 2870
Land Size: 660 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: 9 Downes Crescent, Parkes - Solid Brick Home with Space and Potential
Description: This two-bedroom brick home, complete with a versatile sunroom, is situated on a 660sqm block in a quiet and convenient location, all within walking distance to the CBD and local clubs. Inside, the home offers a comfortable lounge room and a dining area positioned off the functional kitchen. The two-way bathroom includes a bath, shower and toilet for added practicality. The sunroom provides an ideal extra living space, office or guest area. A single garage with internal access ensures secure parking, and the added bonus of side lane access opens up further possibilities for the yard. Whether you're a first home buyer, investor, or downsizer, this property presents an excellent opportunity in a sought-after area of Parkes. Contact Parkes Real Property on 0429 638 888 or Tony Dwyer on 0408 082 477 to schedule your private viewing today.
Agent: Tony Dwyer - admin@parkesrealproperty.com.au - 02 6863 8888
Parkes, NSW 2870
Land Size: 737 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Investors Take Note
Description: This well-presented three-bedroom home offers a practical and comfortable layout ideal for investors or those looking to enter the market. All bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes and are serviced by a centrally located, functional bathroom. The open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge area creates an easy-living space, flowing out to the verandah, perfect for relaxed mornings or outdoor enjoyment. Year-round comfort is ensured with ducted evaporative air conditioning, gas heating and a gas hot water system. Set on a generous, fully fenced block, the property is currently leased , space for families or pets and future potential, making it a solid and reliable investment opportunity. Contact Tania Cole to register your interest. Land size : 737sqm Council rates: $1,476.45 per annum
Agent: Tania Cole - tania.cole@raywhite.com - 02 6862 1900
Parkes, NSW 2870
Land Size: 807 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Opportunity Knocks
Description: Here is a great opportunity for the first home buyer or investor. There are three spacious bedrooms, lounge room plus a family/dining room, renovated kitchen, older style bathroom and internal laundry with toilet. The home is built on a roomy 807sqm block, has reverse cycle a/c and bottle gas heating plus new electric hot water system and a single carport. Contact Parkes Real Property on 0429 638 888 to schedule your viewing of this property today.
Agent: Tony Dwyer - admin@parkesrealproperty.com.au - 02 6863 8888
Parkes, NSW 2870
Land Size: 780 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfect For Starters
Description: If you are a first home buyer or investor, then this could be the home for you. There are three spacious bedrooms, large lounge room and dinning off the kitchen. The home has a functional kitchen, two way bathroom, reverse cycle a/c and natural gas heating. The home is built on generous 780sqm block and has a single garage, carport and large entertaining area plus solar. Call the office today to arrange your inspection on 68638888 or Tony on 0408082477
Agent: Tony Dwyer - admin@parkesrealproperty.com.au - 02 6863 8888











