8 Heather Place
Hornsby Heights, NSW 2077

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 154,834
- children aged 0–14
- 27,952
- schools
- 53
- parks & libraries
- 65
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 77
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Swimming, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Mountview Park
Montview Pde, Hornsby Heights, New South Wales, 2077
1.3 km straight-line distance
Berowra Valley Regional Park
Galston Rd, Hornsby Heights, New South Wales, 2077
1.4 km straight-line distance
Oxley Reserve
Beryl Ave, Mount Colah, New South Wales, 2079
1.4 km straight-line distance
Galston Park
Crosslands Rd, Galston, New South Wales, 2159
1.7 km straight-line distance
Mountview Park: Sports courts / fields, Playground, Parking
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
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Property Details
951 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Fri, 23 Oct · Carlingford
Globalart Carlingford Open Day
Ages 4–15
Thu, 22 Oct · Stanhope Gardens
Young Leaders & Speakers (Ages 13-18)
Ages 13–18
Thu, 22 Oct · Lane Cove
50 Years of Delvena Refuge
Mon, 16 Mar · Willoughby
Pottery class - Silky Shapes Studio | 17-Mar to 19-Dec-2026 🫙
Ages 10–85
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
What's Nearby
Stemtastic
Level 1/4 Brennan Cl, , Asquith
Artisan Stringed Instruments
4/284 Peats Ferry Road, Hornsby
Morgan Music Academy
104/2 Burdett St, Hornsby
The Learning Lounge
Suite 2, 1a Eastern Road, Turramurra
Champion Robotics
Suite B 1228 Pacific Hwy, Pymble
OGrady Drama (Castle Hill)
Castle Hill
Bonjour Babies (Castle Hill NSW)
245 Old Northern Rd, Castle Hill
Bala Yoga Mindfulness & Wellbeing
261 Old Northern Rd, Castle Hill
Studio Inkyblue
Wallalong Crescent, West Pymble
Nearby Schools

Hornsby Heights Public School
Somerville Rd, Hornsby NSW 2077

Mount Colah Public School
Telopea St, Mount Colah NSW 2079

Mount Kuring-Gai Public School
Leeming Street, Mount Kuring-Gai NSW 2080 Australia

Hornsby North Public School
Ida St, Hornsby NSW 2077

Asquith Public School
Dudley St, Asquith NSW 2077

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
1 Royston Parade, Asquith NSW 2077 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
Nearby Properties
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Mount Colah, NSW 2079
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD BY SALIBA
Description: SOLD OFF MARKET! NO MARKETING COSTS FOR OUR VENDOR! This stylish, contemporary residence offers light-filled interiors and a thoughtfully designed layout that delivers both comfort and functionality. Perfectly positioned close to transport and everyday amenities, it presents an outstanding opportunity for effortless modern living. Internal Features: - Light-filled open plan living and dining area with a contemporary, welcoming feel - Stylish modern kitchen featuring quality appliances and a sleek breakfast bar - Split system air conditioning for year-round comfort - Spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes for practical storage - Beautifully finished interiors with neutral tones and elegant timber flooring throughout External Features: - Architecturally designed contemporary façade with clean, modern lines - Secure off-street parking for added convenience and peace of mind - Low-maintenance landscaped gardens ideal for easy living - Private outdoor entertaining area perfect for relaxing or hosting guests - Excellent position close to public transport, local shops and everyday amenities Building and Location: - 270m to Mount Colah Station - 4.2km to Westfield Hornsby - 550m to Orr Park - Local schools include Mount Colah Public & Hornsby High For further details or to arrange an inspection, please contact Manas Bargoti on 0404 809 897 and Iain Rosekilly on 0429 231 267. 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: Iain Rosekilly - sales@salibaestateagents.com.au - 02 4504 8004
Agent: Manas Bargoti - sales@salibaestateagents.com.au
Galston, NSW 2159
Land Size: 20000 m²
Property Type: Acreage / Semi-Rural
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: pPrivate acreage oasis./p p /p p /p
Description: Tucked away at the end of a quiet street this family residence offers the ultimate acreage lifestyle in a premium and sought after pocket of Galston. Set on 5 picturesque acres, the single level full brick home has been designed for the growing family. Conveniently located only minutes to local shops, schools and transport options, it’s a perfect blend of convenience and semi rural living. Key features: -7 bedrooms, master retreat with double walk in robes and spacious ensuite. -Full brick construction with 10 foot ceilings. -4 bathrooms with 2 additional powder rooms. -Granite kitchen with Miele appliances. -Formal and informal dining and living areas. -Home office, internal laundry, 2 fireplaces, Scandinavian Sauna. -Large rumpus leading out to alfresco. -Self contained one bedroom granny flat with lock up garage. -15m inground pool and spa with stunning landscaped gardens. -Tennis court and gazebo with provisions for lighting. -Veggie garden, storage shed, Ducted air. -Triple lock up garage with workshop. -Electric gated entrance with sealed driveway. -3x cctv cameras, 8kw solar system with 2 inverters. Hitting the market for the first time in over 20 years, properties like this are tightly held and rarely available. For more information please get in touch with our team.
Agent: Joel McSeveny - joelmcseveny@wiseberry.com.au - 0421 220 139
Hornsby Heights, NSW 2077
Land Size: 752.5 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Family Entertainer with Space, Comfort & Elevated Living
Description: Set on a generous 752.5sqm parcel in a peaceful Hornsby Heights street, this inviting family home delivers a relaxed indooroutdoor lifestyle with abundant space for growing families, entertainers and those seeking room to spread out. At the heart of the home, a modern kitchen with adjoining dining area connects effortlessly to the open-plan lounge, flowing through to a huge undercover deck - the perfect setting for year-round entertaining. Overlooking a large, level backyard with plenty of lawn, the home offers a wonderful sense of space and privacy, ideal for children and pets. Accommodation is well-zoned with four well-proportioned bedrooms, complemented by two bathrooms and the comfort of multiple split-system air conditioning units throughout. Downstairs, a huge under-house workshop provides exceptional versatility - ideal for tradies, hobbyists or additional storage. Complete with a garage plus carport, this is a superb opportunity to secure a spacious, functional home in a tightly held family-friendly location. - Four bedrooms, two bathrooms - Modern kitchen with dining area - Open-plan lounge flowing to undercover deck - Expansive covered entertaining deck - Large backyard with generous lawn area - Multiple split-system air conditioning - Huge under-house workshop/storage - Garage plus carport - Land size approx. 752.5sqm A home that combines comfort, space and lifestyle in one of Hornsby Heights' most desirable pockets. Disclaimer: All information contained herein 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: James Campbell - james.campbell@belleproperty.com
Agent: Sally Dodd - sally.dodd@belleproperty.com
Mount Colah, NSW 2079
Land Size: 798.5 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Lifestyle convenience with National Park views!
Description: Positioned in a popular Mount Colah precinct, this much loved family home is set over a generous 799m2 land parcel with an almost 19m street frontage. Offering the potential to move in and live now or extend, renovate or knock down and build your dream home (STCA). With wonderful views to the rear of the National Park this weatherboard home has the convenience of being within walking distance to the local shops, train station, local school, bush walking trails and just minutes to the Hornsby CBD. Features include: • Large kitchen with generous storage, adjacent sunroom • Two bedrooms with carpet, main with built in robes • Living / dining room with polished floor boards • Tiled study / sitting room with wonderful views of the National Park treetops • Family bathroom with separate bath and shower • Fully fenced garden offering peaceful views across the National Park • Internal laundry • Single lock up garage • 150m to Mount Colah local shops • 250m to Mount Colah train station • 500m walk to Mount Colah Public School • Minutes by car to Hornsby Westfield • Land size 798.5m2 • Council rates: $583 p.q. approx. • Water rates: $173 p.q.approx. Disclaimer: All information contained herein 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: Chris Hopkins - chris.hopkins@hornsby.rh.com.au - 02 8397 7899
Mount Colah, NSW 2079
Land Size: 961 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prized Development Opportunity
Description: Positioned on a prime corner block in Mount Colah's sought-after east side, this original home presents a compelling development opportunity for the astute buyer. Set on a level 961sqm parcel with no significant trees, it offers exceptional scope to build a brand new residence and fully capitalise on its generous footprint (STCA). Located less than 200m from Mount Colah Public School, with buses at your door and just a 550m stroll to the station, the setting delivers outstanding convenience for families and investors alike, with Westfield Hornsby close by. A blank canvas with the flexibility to move in or lease out while planning the future, this is an exciting entry point with unlimited potential. - Dual street frontage 20.1m x 47.8m - Single level home ready to renovate or rebuild in a coveted location (STCA) - Multiple living areas enjoying abundant light and peaceful garden outlooks - Open plan kitchen flowing to the spacious dining area and living room - Flexible sunroom/study and three good-sized bedrooms - Covered entertaining terrace and a large fully fenced backyard - Child-friendly level lawns, garden shed, garage and workshop - Premier east side address with Hornsby station buses at the door - 550m to Mount Colah train station - 190m to Mount Colah Public School - Close to Hornsby Westfield for a mix of dining, shops and cafés Disclaimer: All information contained herein 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: Fred Whong - fred.whong@belleproperty.com
Hornsby Heights, NSW 2077
Land Size: 1003 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Comfort, Space and Privacy
Description: Nestled in a quiet pocket of Hornsby Heights, this beautifully presented family home offers generous living spaces and effortless indooroutdoor flow, perfect for relaxed everyday living and entertaining. Surrounded by established greenery and complete with multiple entertaining areas and ample parking, it delivers comfort, privacy and lifestyle in one inviting package. Internal Features: - Spacious lounge and separate living area offering flexibility for family living and entertaining - Open plan living and dining area flowing seamlessly onto a large entertaining deck - Well-appointed kitchen positioned adjacent to the dining area for seamless everyday living - Generous master bedroom complete with private ensuite and built-in robe - Built-in robes to additional bedrooms providing excellent storage - Large underhouse storage area plus internal laundry for added practicality - Lower deck complete with a six-person spa, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests External Features: - Expansive covered entertaining area ideal for year-round gatherings with family and friends - Private backyard surrounded by established greenery, offering a peaceful outdoor retreat - Covered carport with additional driveway parking for multiple vehicles - Separate shed providing extra storage or workshop space - Elevated patio complete with a spa, perfect for relaxing and unwinding at home - Positioned in a quiet, family-friendly street Location Benefits: - Local schools include Hornsby Heights Public School and Hornsby High School - Approx. 11-minute drive to Asquith Station for convenient rail access - Only 550m to the nearest local bus stop, ideal for convenient daily travel - Just a 13-minute drive to Westfield Hornsby for shopping, supermarkets, cafés and dining - A short 3-minute stroll to Waninga Road Park, ideal for relaxing outdoors or enjoying time with the family For further details or to arrange an inspection, please contact Marcus Bentivoglio on 0428 898 262 and Rijul Malik on 0403 626 076 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: Marcus Bentivoglio - sales@salibaestateagents.com.au - 02 4504 8004
Agent: Rijul Malik - sales@salibaestateagents.com.au - (02) 4504 8004
Mount Colah, NSW 2079
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: UNDER CONTRACT
Description: Renovated Home | Superb Location This stylish 3-bedroom home combines modern living with comfort and privacy, featuring no common walls and a double lock-up garage. Inside, enjoy brand new timber flooring, carpet, blinds, light fittings, and a renovated kitchen with stone benchtops and breakfast bar. The spacious open-plan lounge and dining area enjoys a sunny North-East aspect, flowing seamlessly to a private back patio, while the three generous bedrooms all feature built-in robes. Surrounded by landscaped gardens, this home is perfectly located only a 500m walk to Mount Colah Public School and 650m walk to Mount Colah Train Station. Features + Updated interiors including new timber flooring, carpet, fresh paint, blinds, and modern light fittings + Renovated kitchen, stone benchtops and breakfast bar + Bright open-plan lounge and dining, North-East aspect + Three generous bedrooms, with built-in robes + Master bedroom with ensuite + Three-way main bathroom with separate shower and bathtub + Back patio ideal for relaxing and a retractable clothesline + Internal laundry and powder room + Double lock-up garage for secure parking and storage + Landscaped gardens create a welcoming and private setting + Built Year: 1994 approx. + Total size: 188 sqm + Rental potential: $870 - $900 p/w approx. + Council rates: $442 p/q approx. + Water rates: $272 p/q approx. + Strata levies: $968 p/q approx. Location + School catchment: Mount Colah Public School: 500m + Mount Colah Train Station: 650m + Parklands Oval: 1.4km + Coles, Local Shops, and restaurants: 2.9km + Asquith Public School: 2.5km + Asquith Girls High School: 3.2km + Asquith Boys High School: 3.3km For your convenience, a Strata Report is available for this property. To access the report please use the following link: https://www.beforeyoubuy.com.au/reports/unit-3-65-telopea-street-mount-colah-nsw-2079/strata?utm_medium=link-letter&utm_source=ofi Disclaimer: All information contained here is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however we cannot guarantee it.
Agent: Matt Effenberg - matt@heimat.com.au - 9477 3500
Agent: Thomas Elliott - tom@heimat.com.au - 02 9477 3500
Agent: Natasha Amos - natasha@heimat.com.au - 9477 3500
Hornsby Heights, NSW 2077
Land Size: 969 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Immaculate brick family home with great entertaining- single level living
Description: Elevated and north-east facing in a picture perfect cul-de-sac, you will fall in love with this inviting predominantly single level home. Framed in stunning native designer gardens, the layout is exceptional, zoned for connection and privacy in equal measure. Casual living and dining rooms adjoin the Miele appointed kitchen, spilling out to the large covered alfresco deck that overlooks the child friendly lawns. The master is its own private space with a generous walk-in robe, ensuite and adjoining large family room that can be combined to create a luxury parental wing. Impeccably presented, it rests on a spacious 969 sqm block in a green leafy pocket that families love, offering an outstanding lifestyle sanctuary steps to walking trails and the bus and minutes to excellent schools, Westfield shopping and the station. Whisper quiet pocket, gorgeous native gardens Front verandah, large family room or parents retreat Spacious living and dining rooms open to the rear Quality Miele appointed kitchen with a dishwasher Substantial covered deck overlooks the rear lawns Tiered lawns are perfect for the children to play on Under house laundry, lock up garage and workshop Four bedrooms all with robes, stylish family bathroom Private master retreat with walk-in robe and ensuite recently done Solar panels with battery storage, ducted air con, ample storage, space for a 2nd car, has had new roof, landscaping, new screens, skylights, solar panels Location benefits: 130m to the entry to bushwalking tracks 650m to the 596 bus services to Hornsby Heights Public School, Hornsby Station and Westfield 2km to Hornsby Heights Public School Asquith Boys High School, Asquith Girls High School and Ku-ring-gai High School catchments Close to Westfield shopping and Hornsby Girls High School Easy access to Barker College, St Leo's Catholic College, Knox Grammar and Abbotsleigh
Agent: Deborah Low - deborahlow@oneagency.com.au - 0412422977
Mount Colah, NSW 2079
Land Size: 798 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sensational lifestyle, single level, immersed in nature
Description: The very epitome of peace and serenity in a picturesque National Park setting, this tightly held home is a joy to life in. Tucked from the road whilst enjoying elevated panoramas over the pristine bushland, the home communes with its setting, boasting inspired entertaining spaces and relaxed poolside enjoyment. Loved by its current owners for over 20 years, it is immaculately presented, offering the ease of a single level floorplan and plenty of space for a growing family. The floorplan offers two separate living zones, one with a gas fireplace, a quality stone and gas kitchen and covered and uncovered terraces. Live an active lifestyle with spacious level lawn and easy access to the nearby fire trails. Enjoy the feeling of escape whilst being steps to the bus and Foxglove Oval and minutes to the station, Aldi and excellent schools. Wonderfully peaceful and private, N/E facing 798 sqm Beautifully presented home, timber floors, single level Generous lounge and dining, ambient gas fireplace 2nd living room, quality stone gas kitchen, breakfast bar Generous covered alfresco terrace with a stunning view Substantial sun washed rear terrace rests beside the pool Level lawn for the kids, easy access to the fire trail paths Four spacious bedrooms, built-in robes, stylish bathrooms Ducted air conditioning, easy access double garage Ample space for storage, additional single carport Location benefits: Access to walking trails at the rear 150m to the 595 and 597 bus services including the school bus to Hornsby, Mount Colah and Berowra 1.4km to Foxglove Oval 2.2km to Mount Kuring-gai shops including Aldi Close to Mount Kuring-gai Station 2.6km to Mount Kuring-gai Public School Asquith Boys High School, Asquith Girls High School and Ku-ring-gai High School catchments Easy access to Hornsby central, Hornsby Station and Westfield
Agent: Deborah Low - deborahlow@oneagency.com.au - 0412422977












