8/6 Buchanan Street
Carlton, NSW 2218

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 185,880
- children aged 0–14
- 26,386
- schools
- 45
- parks & libraries
- 47
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 37
Most-listed activities: Maths, Tennis, English
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
GB Holt Reserve
Edgehill St, Carlton, New South Wales, 2218
281 m straight-line distance
Tindale Reserve
Short St, Carlton, New South Wales, 2218
499 m straight-line distance
Kogarah Library and Cultural Centre
O'Keefes Ln, Kogarah, New South Wales, 2217
691 m straight-line distance
Bill Wehalley Reserve
Percival St, Bexley, New South Wales, 2207
706 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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Most Livable Suburbs in New South Wales for Families (2026)
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Property Details
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Fri, 20 Nov · Kogarah
Healthy and Active Families
Ages 6+
Sun, 1 Nov · Kogarah
Kogarah Christmas Carol
Thu, 1 Oct · South Hurstville.
Term 4: Ukulele for Kids (8-12 years)
Ages 8–12
Sun, 1 Nov · Hurstville.
Hurstville Museum & Gallery: Open Day
Fri, 4 Dec · Carss Park.
Magic of Christmas 2026
Wed, 28 Oct · Mascot
Zentangling for Children
Up to age 18
What's Nearby
ACTiv Elite Performers
40 Waterview St, Carlton
Life Through Football Academy
24/26 Parkside Dr, Kogarah Bay
Science Circus
Carss Park Straw Bale Shed, Carss Park
Kids French Club in Earlwood
396 Homer Street, Earlwood
JazzEM Music
Villa 6/4-6 Crammond BVD, Caringbah
Rouvas Academy
7 Hardwicke St, Riverwood
Clarkson Piano Studio
19 Robey Street, Mascot
LD Badminton Academy
., Sydney (Silverwater, Norwest, Botany , Yennora and Auburn)
Wunderkinds Piano
231 King st , Mascot
Nearby Schools
Carlton South Public School
Jubilee Ave, Carlton NSW 2218

Carlton Public School
60 Cameron St, Bexley NSW 2207

St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School - Kogarah
36 Chapel Street, Kogarah NSW 2217 Australia
Bayside High School
Kogarah NSW 2217

St George School
Kogarah NSW 2217

Kogarah High School
Gladstone St, Kogarah NSW 2217
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Carlton, NSW 2218
Land Size: 83 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Top Floor Apartment of Light & Convenience
Description: Placed 500 metres from Carlton Station, this north east facing apartment with a garage is superbly designed for functional living in a handy location. The lounge, dining and kitchen are scaled to suit the needs of professionals and couples, with the provision of a sizable balcony a welcome feature for those who like to host. Displaying tasteful contemporary design, this apartment also endears with privacy and ambience that maximises the feeling of relaxation. Green space is available nearby at Tindale Park, while cafes and trains are only minutes' walk away. + Upscaled interiors with a focus on effortless living, nothing more to spend + Impresses with high ceilings and floating flooring of engineered timber + Long balcony offers space for a BBQ at one end and plants at the other + Up-to-date kitchen is designed with Caesarstone benchtops and breakfast bar + Bedroom is light filled, generously sized and offers a built-in wardrobe + Full bathroom with bathtub, separate adjacent laundry room, lock up garage + Great location for new parents with easy access to a park and local school + Less than 200m from Tindale Reserve offering a playground and shaded seats + The suburb has experienced exceptional capital growth in the past decade
Agent: John Kastellorios - john.kastellorios@lsre.com.au - 02 8558 0055
Agent: Bella Silva Pereira - bella.sp@lsre.com.au - 02 8558 0000
Kogarah, NSW 2217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Bargain Buying
Description: This recently renovated top floor 2 bedroom unit is located in a solid security building of only 7 apartments. Entry is from Ocean Street next to council garden area. * Bright and spacious throughout * Well kept kitchen with ample cupboard space & breakfast bar * Size is approx 70 sq metres + 21 sq. metre garage * Strata is approx. $1,140 per quarter ($876 admin fund + $264 capital works fund) * Currently rented for $600 per week. Close to St George Hospital with Kogarah Station and Town Centre just a 10 minute walk away.
Agent: Chris Hatzianestis - chris.h@century21.com.au - 02 9588 4455
Kogarah, NSW 2217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern 2 Bedroom, 2 bathroom Apartment with Space, Convenience & Comfort
Description: Perfectly positioned in a well connected pocket of Kogarah, this modern apartment offers easy living with generous interiors, great natural light and everyday convenience just moments from transport, shops and local amenities. Whether you're a first home buyer, downsizer or investor, this low-maintenance home delivers space, comfort and lifestyle in a secure complex. Property Features • Expansive open plan living and dining flowing seamlessly to a private balcony • Sleek modern kitchen with stone benchtops, quality appliances and excellent storage • 2 spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, master with ensuite • Contemporary bathroom with quality finishes • Internal laundry and ample storage • Secure building with lift access and intercom • Basement car space plus storage cage, pet friendly Location Benefits • Short walk to Kogarah Station and buses • Close to St George Hospital precinct • Minutes to local cafés, shops and supermarkets • Easy access to schools, parks and main roads • Approx. 20 minutes to Sydney CBD by train Ideal For • First home buyers • Professionals working nearby • Downsizers seeking low maintenance living • Investors looking for strong rental demand A comfortable, move in-ready apartment in a convenient location.
Agent: Louise Morrin - louise@morrin.au - 02 8021 4777
Agent: Amy Burt - amy@morrin.au - 02 8021 4777
Kogarah, NSW 2217
Land Size: 366.7 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming parkside bungalow on a prized corner block
Description: Beautifully positioned opposite parkland, this charming bungalow blends character with flexible family living. High ornate ceilings and full brick construction are matched by a walk-to-everything setting near schools, shops, transport, Kogarah CBD and the St George medical district. - Corner block with dual street frontage and side access - Opposite parklands in a quiet family friendly setting - Charming bungalow façade framed by established gardens - Solid full brick construction providing lasting quality - High ornate ceilings with decorative period detail - Three bedrooms including main with ensuite - Multiple living areas filled with warm natural light - Spacious kitchen with gas cooking and ample storage - Private paved courtyard ideal for relaxed entertaining - Lock-up garage plus additional covered carport parking
Agent: Michael Flevaris - michaelflevaris@mcgrath.com.au - 8579 9746
Agent: Mary Flevaris - maryflevaris@mcgrath.com.au - 85799712
Carlton, NSW 2218
Land Size: 187 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Contemporary Apartment in Prime Lifestyle Location
Description: Set in a highly sought-after location, this spacious modern apartment is within walking distance to local shops and Carlton and Allawah train stations, offering an outstanding lifestyle or investment opportunity. Property features include: - Master bedroom with private ensuite-style powder room (toilet and basin) and enormous wrap-around balcony - Double tandem lock-up garage with additional storage space behind - Three generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes - Well-maintained security building with lift access and intercom - Gourmet gas kitchen with stone benchtops, stainless steel appliances and ducted rangehood - Sunlit open-plan living and dining area flowing seamlessly to a large sunny balcony - Timber floorboards throughout - Internal laundry Contact Daniel Lo 0430 585 848 or Blake Muscat 0451 827 516. Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however we cannot guarantee it. All interested parties should make and rely upon their own enquiries. Please note some images have virtual furniture.
Agent: Daniel Lo - dan@homeea.com.au - 02 9349 7177
Agent: Blake Muscat - blake@homeea.com.au - 02 9349 7177
Kogarah, NSW 2217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Contemporary luxury with sweeping views of the city
Description: Experience a modern lifestyle that has it all in this designer residence that hits the mark with its sleek single-bedroom layout, light-filled interiors and panoramic Sydney views. It makes an ideal choice for buyers or investors seeking a smart easy-to-maintain property that's private, secure and set within the architectural K Apartments building right in the heart of Kogarah. This premium location offers perfect convenience and has all of area's amenities, including the train station, Woolworths, restaurants and local cafés just footsteps from the front door. * A high-set position with streaming natural light * Northerly views over the area to the city skyline * Crisp open design with floor-to-ceiling windows * A wide covered terrace flows off the living space * Double bedroom with built-in and balcony access * Contemporary gas kitchen with stone breakfast bar * Security basement car space plus a storage cage * Intercom entry, lift access and ducted air-con * Residents' rooftop terrace with panoramic vistas
Agent: Luke Bellero - luke@estate.com.au - 9123 4011
Carlton, NSW 2218
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD ***INSPECTION CANCELLED*** Spacious & Sunlit Haven in Prime Location
Description: Nestled in one of Carlton's most coveted locations, this outstanding three-bedroom unit boasts an abundance of space, with a well-designed layout that is both inviting and practical for everyday living. Its desirable north-east aspect bathes the living areas in natural sunlight all-day long, creating a bright and uplifting atmosphere that enhances the home's inviting feel. The well-proportioned floor plan includes three spacious bedrooms, with two of the bedrooms having a built-in wardrobe. The real eye-catcher however is the expansive open-plan living and dining area, boasting villa-like proportions, large bright windows, and balcony access. The original kitchen offers great potential for a modern upgrade, making the most of its generous space. You also have the option to install hot and cold water taps for a washer in the kitchen and repurpose the separate downstairs laundry room as a workspace or extra storage. The recently-refreshed bathroom - complete with a separate shower and bathtub - is ideal for families. The expansive rear balcony provides a peaceful retreat, free from street noise, while offering district views and generous space for entertaining. The property includes an oversized lock-up garage of approximately 22.91sqm, providing ample storage space. Additionally, strata regulations permit parking directly in front of the garage. Situated in a secure, well-maintained boutique complex of only eight, complete with an intercom system, this unit ensures both privacy and tranquillity and is the perfect entry point for first home buyers or investors. Council Rates: $421 per quarter Water Rates: $179 per quarter Strata Levies: $800 per quarter
Agent: Tony Gardner - tony@gardnerproperty.com.au - 02 9556 1622
Carlton, NSW 2218
Land Size: 124 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sophisticated Top-Floor Residence Showcasing Designer Renovation and Premium Living
Description: Positioned within one of Carlton's tightly held boutique complexes, this impeccably renovated top-floor apartment sets a benchmark for refined apartment living. Finished to an exceptional standard, the residence delivers a seamless fusion of contemporary elegance, superior craftsmanship and everyday functionality, creating a truly turnkey home of enduring quality. Bathed in natural light, the thoughtfully curated layout enhances space and flow, with each area designed to offer both visual appeal and practical comfort. High-quality finishes, bespoke joinery and carefully selected upgrades elevate the interiors, making this an outstanding opportunity for discerning buyers seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without compromise. Features Include: Open-plan living and dining area filled with natural light. Designer kitchen appointed with stone benchtops, premium appliances, electric cooking and custom joinery offering exceptional storage solutions. Three generously proportioned bedrooms, two featuring built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans, the master retreat complete with a private ensuite. Main bathroom with separate bathtub and shower, with potential to add value of your own. Timber flooring throughout, recessed downlighting and split-system air conditioning for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Internal laundry with additional storage, also ideal for use as a butler's pantry. Secure double lock-up garage. Full-brick construction within a secure complex, featuring intercom access, landscaped communal areas and strong long-term prestige. NBN connectivity for high-speed living. Lifestyle & Location Highlights: Short stroll to Carlton Train Station for effortless city access. Enjoy close proximity to vibrant cafés, quality dining options and everyday retail conveniences. Peacefully set within a leafy, tree-lined street in a tightly held enclave. Surrounded by esteemed public, private and selective schooling options. Moments from Hurstville Westfield's retail, dining and lifestyle precinct. Close proximity to St George Hospital and major medical facilities. Easy access to arterial roads connecting to Sydney CBD and beyond. Offering a rare combination of sophisticated interiors, solid construction and an enviable location, this exceptional apartment represents a compelling opportunity for owner-occupiers and investors alike seeking quality, prestige and long-term value. Total Size: 124sqm approx. Apartment + Balcony: 97sqm approx. Double Lock Up Garage: 27sqm approx. Approximate Outgoings Per Quarter: Strata Rates: $1,437pq approx. Council Rates: $429pq approx. Water Rates: $200pq approx.
Agent: Mark Somboli - mark.somboli@belleproperty.com - 02 9588 3455
Agent: Victoria Voulgelis - victoria.voulgelis@belleproperty.com - 9588 3455
Carlton, NSW 2218
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Family Home - Bright & Spacious 3 bedroom apartment
Description: Bathed in natural light throughout the day, this quality residence creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located in a prime neighbourhood, you'll be just minutes away from shops, dining, parks and excellent transport links. This apartment offers the ideal balance of tranquillity and accessibility. Features include: 3 large bedrooms all with built in wardrobes, main featuring an ensuite Deluxe kitchen with premium appliances and stone island Spacious bathroom with floor to ceiling tiling Open plan living with timber flooring Large entertainers' balcony Double lock up garage provides secure parking and extra storage
Agent: QUAN HOANG - quan@cityviewrealestate.com.au - 02 9586 4622
Agent: Roy Chai - roy@cityviewrealestate.com.au - 02 9586 4622




















