70 & 72 Princes Highway
Figtree, NSW 2525

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- schools in Figtree
- 4
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 221,894
- children aged 0–14
- 37,670
- schools
- 86
- parks & libraries
- 137
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 71
Most-listed activities: Swimming, Karate, Tennis
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Moreton Bay Fig Park
Princes Hwy, Figtree, New South Wales, 2525
254 m straight-line distance
E A Waldron Park
Moran Pde, Mount Saint Thomas, New South Wales, 2500
877 m straight-line distance
Werakata National Park
Gibsons Rd, Figtree, New South Wales, 2525
950 m straight-line distance
Mangerton Reserve
Heaslip St, Mangerton, New South Wales, 2500
1.4 km straight-line distance
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What's Nearby
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Kan Zen Ryu Karate
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Nearby Schools

Figtree Heights Public School
St Georges Ave, Figtree NSW 2525

Figtree High School
Gibsons Rd, Figtree NSW 2525

Figtree Public School
Gibsons Rd, Figtree NSW 2525

Lindsay Park Public School
Thames St, Wollongong NSW 2500

Mount St Thomas Public School
Taronga Ave, Wollongong NSW 2500

The Illawarra Grammar School
8-12 Western Avenue, Mangerton NSW 2500 Australia
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Figtree, NSW 2525
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovate or Detonate, No Just Detonate!
Description: A rare opportunity presents itself with this never been sold before original family home set on a near level parcel of land. This residence occupies a desirable north to rear aspect attracting optimum natural light and sunshine. This original family home is in need of major renovations to bring the property back to its formal glory. Ground floor consists of large open living space a study or workshop, laundry, garage, and double brick construction. Top floor consists of the 3 bedrooms, main bathroom, eat -in kitchen offing its authentic appliances and large living area, all of which have been untouched. * First time offered for sale * Sunny Northern aspect * Possible duplex opportunity (STCA) * Ground floor is double brick * Mountains and ocean views * Near level parcel of land * Stroll to sort after schools & close to transport * Walk to popular FGK restaurant LIMITED ACCESS DUE TO SAFTY CONCERNS For further information contact Michael Moate 0417270036 Land size: 556m2 - 18.5m x 30.5m* Council Rates: $521.31 per quarter* Water Rates: $176.27 per quarter* *Approximate Numbers THE PROPERTY IS TOO UNSAFE FOR A TENANT
Agent: Michael Moate - 3945.42429@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 4223 0600
Agent: Chris Davey - chris.davey@randw.com.au - 0242230600
West Wollongong, NSW 2500
Land Size: 690 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Beaming With Potential!
Description: Bursting with opportunity, this charming 1960s three-bedroom home offers multiple possibilities-whether you choose to renovate, redesign, or explore development options (STCA). Set on a generous 690m² lot with a 16.76m frontage and backing onto a peaceful reserve, the property presents a rare and versatile canvas in a highly sought-after location. Positioned within a family friendly neighbourhood close to schools, transport, and the leafy open spaces of Abercrombie Park, it represents an exceptional prospect for transformation. Rich in original character, the home is cute, cosy, and wonderfully private, with a serene leafy outlook into the backyard. The yard itself is cleared and ready-a perfect blank slate for future landscaping, an outdoor redesign, or a new garden vision. Inside, the practical layout features a functional kitchen, an original bathroom with both bath and shower, and a separate laundry. Ornate cornices and other vintage details add charm throughout, while the flexible floorplan lends itself beautifully to a modern reimagining. The single-car garage includes an adjoining storage area in need of restoration, offering further scope for expanded living space, a workshop, or a studio. With its solid structure, generous block, and sought-after location, this home is ready for its next chapter-an ideal opportunity for buyers with the vision to revitalise, personalise, or redevelop.
Agent: Cooper Reed - cooper.reed@mmj.com.au - 02 4229 5555
Agent: Letitia Miller - letitia.miller@mmj.com.au - 02 4229 5555
Figtree, NSW 2525
Land Size: 648 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Family-Friendly Living in a Prime Figtree Location
Description: Nestled in a cul-de-sac street, this beautifully presented home at 24 Seddon Street, Figtree offers timeless appeal, space, and convenience. With a versatile floor plan and well-maintained interiors, it's ready for immediate enjoyment - perfect for families, downsizers, or investors. Retaining its character features such as high ceilings and decorative cornices, the home has been freshly painted and updated with new flooring. Multiple living areas provide plenty of space for everyone, including a generous lounge, separate dining area, and a light-filled enclosed verandah - ideal for morning coffee or relaxed entertaining. Featuring three generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile study or optional fourth bedroom, this residence adapts easily to suit your lifestyle. Key Features: - Three bedrooms plus a large study or fourth bedroom - Spacious living and dining areas with abundant natural light - Classic kitchen with freestanding gas oven - Bathroom with bathtub and separate shower - Single carport plus additional off-street parking - Walking distance to Westfield Figtree, Figtree Oval, and Mount St Thomas Public School With its central location, generous proportions, and timeless appeal, this property presents an outstanding opportunity as a comfortable family home or investment in one of Figtree's most convenient pockets.
Agent: Joel Thompson - joelthompson@theagency.com.au - 0415 789 617
Agent: Cristian Cignarella - cristiancignarella@theagency.com.au - 0411 329 396
Figtree, NSW 2525
Property Type: Duplex
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Stunning Blend of Style, Space & Convenience
Description: Welcome to this flawlessly designed near new Torrens Title duplex, nestled within one of Illawarra's most highly sought-after suburbs of Figtree, this property features a unique versatile floorplan, characterized by high ceilings and quality finishes throughout, meticulously crafted to optimize a low maintenance lifestyle with multiple living spaces, natural light and entertaining for all seasons. The property boasts four generously proportioned bedrooms, three of which include built-in wardrobes, while the master suite showcases a walk-in robe, ensuite with double vanity and private balcony. The stylish kitchen is equipped with stone bench tops and splash back with breakfast bar, walk-in butler's pantry, quality SMEG stainless steel appliances, open plan living and dining area which flows out onto the generous sized covered alfresco with privacy screens, ceiling fans and built in BBQ, perfect for private entertaining all year round The bathrooms feature quality floor-to-ceiling tiles, a separate shower and freestanding bath in the main, all with the latest modern fixtures and fittings. Other great features include internal laundry with storage, ducted air conditioning throughout, skylights, second living room, double garage with internal access and under house storage. Ideal for the savvy homeowner, investor or down sizer! Located within a short drive to Figtree Grove shopping centre, easy walk to public transport, local schools and within 10 minute drive to Wollongong Public & Private Hospital, University, CBD and local beaches. Features include: - Torrens Title duplex (No strata) - Master bedroom, with walk-in robe, ensuite and private balcony - Three large bedrooms with mirrored built in wardrobes - Stylish kitchen with stone bench tops & splashback - SMEG stainless steel appliances, dishwasher & gas cooking. - Open plan living and dining room, with second living area - Main bathroom with shower plus free-standing bath, floor to ceiling tiles plus powder room - Covered alfresco area with ceiling fans & built in BBQ - Internal laundry and ducted air conditioning - Double car garage with internal access Rental Appraisal $1050 per week (approx) Outgoings: Council Rates $574 per quarter (approx) Water Rates $170 per quarter (approx) Disclaimer: Whilst A-List Property Group has made every effort to ensure the information supplied to you in our marketing material is correct, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by our Vendors, and as such, A-List Property Group makes no statement, representation, or warranty, and assumes no legal liability in relation to the accuracy of the information provided. Interested parties should conduct their own due diligence in relation to each property they are considering purchasing. All photographs, maps and images are representative only, for marketing purposes.
Agent: Anthony Sorace - anthony@alistpropertygroup.com.au - 02 4225 1424
Mangerton, NSW 2500
Land Size: 700 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charm, Character & Potential
Description: Nestled in sought-after Mangerton on a 700-square-metre block, this four-bedroom home is ready for its next chapter. Showcasing a blend of original features and modern renovations, the property is rich in charm and brimming with potential. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from the centre of Wollongong, within walking distance to TIGS and Wollongong West Public School, with easy access to the M1 motorway. 10 Payne Street offers four bedrooms, one that is suitable for a home office/business, complete with a separate entry and the potential to add an ensuite or kitchenette with access to the second bathroom. The front bedroom boasts its own private sunroom-perfect for morning coffee, quiet reading, or simply unwinding. At the rear of the home sits a brand-new, light-filled modern kitchen, overlooking the alfresco area and out to the yard. The fully fenced yard is made for entertaining, offering a large deck, stunning established trees, and generous lawn space for kids' play equipment or pets. Alternatively, the extensive yard space presents exciting potential for a second dwelling (STCA), perfect for accommodating another generation or generating rental income. Features include; • Brand new flooring throughout • Freshly painted • Four bedrooms • Brand New Kitchen • Updated Bathroom • Second bathroom (external) • Single Garage plus under-house storage area • Single carport • Expansive backyard • Close to schools, cafes, parks and M1 access • Second dwelling potential (STCA)
Agent: Scott Trinder - scott.trinder@raywhite.com
Agent: Aaron Delgado - aaron.delgado@raywhite.com
Figtree, NSW 2525
Land Size: 847 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sunlit Family Living in Figtree - Space, Comfort & Flexibility on 847m2!
Description: This charming 4-bedroom weatherboard and brick home offers the ideal blend of space, functionality and lifestyle in a sought-after pocket of Figtree. Three of the four bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes, with the master enjoying reverse cycle air conditioning and direct access to the sun-drenched north-facing alfresco. Living is easy with three well-separated living areas - including a formal lounge, an open-plan lounge and dining area with a beautiful northeast outlook and alfresco access, and a versatile downstairs rumpus that can easily be transformed into a teenager's retreat. There's plenty of room for the whole family to spread out and enjoy their own space. The kitchen is well-appointed with an electric cooktop, electric oven, rangehood, and dishwasher, perfect for everyday family living. The main bathroom has been tastefully renovated, and the second bedroom also features reverse cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort. Downstairs, in addition to the rumpus room, you'll find a practical laundry with a second shower, a large workshop, and generous storage space - making this lower level ideal for extended family use, hobbies, or those needing extra flexibility and functionality. One of the standout features is the expansive 847m2 block, offering plenty of space for kids and pets to run around, or the opportunity to create your dream backyard oasis. The home also benefits from dual driveway access, providing added convenience for families with multiple vehicles, boats, trailers, or anyone needing extra off-street parking. And when it comes to location, it doesn't get much better, you're just metres from Figtree Grove Shopping Centre, public transport, and local schools, with easy access to the M1 motorway and only a five-minute drive to Wollongong CBD. This home truly ticks all the boxes for growing families seeking space, flexibility, and unbeatable convenience. Get in touch with Tim today to organise your inspection. Rates Council | $553.70 p/q approx Water | $172.83 + usage p/q approx
Agent: Tim Bartlett - tim@bartlettandcoproperty.com.au
West Wollongong, NSW 2500
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Recently renovated and ultra convenient.
Description: A charming ground floor home perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. This inviting property features 2 spacious bedrooms, each equipped with built-in robes, providing ample storage and comfort. The well-designed layout includes a cozy living room, ideal for relaxation. The modern kitchen comes with essential appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. A stylish bathroom completes the interior, ensuring convenience for residents. Enjoy the benefits of a low-maintenance lifestyle with carport right at your back door, providing all weather parking for your vehicles and unbeatable access. Stay connected with NBN access, making it easy to work from home or stream your favorite shows. Located in a friendly neighborhood, this home is just a stone's throw away from local amenities, parks, and public transport options. Council Rates $413.97 per quarter Water Rates $199.68 Per quarter Strata Levies $1,379.52 Per quarter Rental estimate $530 - $560 per week
Agent: Lindsay Begley - lindsay.begley@raywhite.com - 02 4271 4000
Agent: John Kay - john.kay@raywhite.com - 02 4271 4000
Mangerton, NSW 2500
Land Size: 1256 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Loaded with Charm & Memories
Description: This home has only had one owner; the time has come for the second. Never before been to market this original residence sits on a generous 1265m2* parcel of land. There are possibilities for further development (STCA) or knock down and build your dream home. The home has been extended over the years as the family grew, consisting of four bedrooms one with ensuit, two bedrooms with built-ins. Traditional eat in timber kitchen, the main bathroom was built to last which reflects the age of the home. The sunken loungeroom features floor to ceiling sandstone gas fireplace which complements the high Cathedral ceilings. The sun drenched second living space is ideal for a games room, reading room or office, your choice. Additionally, the property offers single lock up garage, carport and large 'shed' in need of repair. Large laundry, third toilet and more than enough room for the kids to play. Hidden in the corner of a low traffic street and having Mt St Thomas Public School and the 'corner store' within walking distance. Close to Figtree Grove, Transport and easy access to the M1 this residence is limited to your imagination. For further information contact Michael Moate on 0417270036 - Council Rates - $723.43 per quarter* - Water Rates - $172.02 per quarter* - Potential Rent - $650 per week* - Land Size - 1265m2 (13.7/13.8/33.3 x 47.8/59.7m)* No Price Guide Available
Agent: Michael Moate - 3945.42429@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 4223 0600
Agent: Chris Davey - chris.davey@randw.com.au - 0242230600
Figtree, NSW 2525
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern townhouse in sought after suburb
Description: Welcome to your dream home! Nestled in the heart of Figtree, this stunning 3-bedroom townhouse offers a perfect blend of modern living and convenience. With a spacious layout and contemporary finishes, this property is ideal for families, professionals, or anyone looking for a stylish retreat. Double garage space, providing secure parking and additional storage options Enjoy a bright and airy open-plan living area that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces, perfect for entertaining or family gatherings The well-appointed kitchen boasts high-quality appliances, ample counter space, and stylish cabinetry, making it a chef's delight. Step outside to your private outdoor area, ideal for soaking up the sun. Situated in a peaceful neighborhood, this townhouse is just moments away from local shops, schools, parks, and public transport, ensuring everything you need is within easy reach. This townhouse is a rare find in Figtree and is sure to attract significant interest. Don't miss your chance to secure this beautiful property! Contact us today to arrange a private viewing or for more information. Your new lifestyle awaits at 3/13 Sorensen Drive, Figtree! Council rates $436.64 per quarter Water rates $172.83 per quarter Strata levies $631.25 per quarter Rental estimate $725 - $775 per week
Agent: Lindsay Begley - lindsay.begley@raywhite.com - 02 4271 4000
Agent: John Kay - john.kay@raywhite.com - 02 4271 4000











