8 Nixon Place
Cherrybrook, NSW 2126

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- 4
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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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Fallon Drive Reserve
Fallon Dr, Dural, New South Wales, 2158
526 m straight-line distance
Greenway Park
Shepherds Dr, Cherrybrook, New South Wales, 2126
537 m straight-line distance
Cherrybrook Park
Kanangra Cres, Cherrybrook, New South Wales, 2126
726 m straight-line distance
Cherrybrook Dog Park
Cherrybrook, New South Wales, 2126
772 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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Nearby Schools

John Purchase Public School
Purchase Rd, Cherrybrook NSW 2126

Cherrybrook Technology High School
28-44 Purchase Rd, Cherrybrook NSW 2126

Warrah Specialist School
Dural NSW 2158

Cherrybrook Public School
131 New Line Rd, Cherrybrook NSW 2126

Oakhill Drive Public School
Oakhill Drive, Castle Hill NSW 2154
New Hope Christian School
Dural NSW 2158
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Westleigh, NSW 2120
Land Size: 701 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Single-Level Living with Space and Style
Description: Positioned in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained single-level home delivers an abundance of living space, effortless comfort, and a lifestyle of convenience. Designed for easy family living and entertaining, every corner of this home exudes quality and care. The home features a generous formal lounge and dining area warmed by a fireplace, plus an expansive family and casual meals area off the near-new stone kitchen - perfect for gatherings of any size. Natural light floods the interiors through multiple sliding doors and picture windows, offering green garden views from every room. Highlights: Stunning near-new kitchen with stone benchtops, premium appliances, and breakfast bar overlooking the rear yard Multiple spacious living areas, formal and informal. Providing flexibility for modern family life Freshly painted interiors, hard flooring throughout, and two stylishly updated bathrooms Ducted air conditioning and a fireplace for year-round comfort Double lock-up carport plus large workshop ideal for hobbies or storage Low-maintenance, mature gardens offering privacy and seasonal colour Set on a near-level 701m² block, only 700m to Westleigh Village shops, Ruddock Park, local schools, and scenic bushwalking trails Bus stop at the door for easy access to the wider area Move straight in and enjoy effortless single-level living in one of Westleigh's most convenient and tranquil locations.
Agent: James Sheppard - js@allenandsheppard.com.au
Agent: Craig Taylor - craig@allenandsheppard.com.au
West Pennant Hills, NSW 2125
Land Size: 1151 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Endless Opportunity Zoned Cherrybrook Public Catchment
Description: Lovingly tended by its current owners for many years, this charming modernist residence is now ready for a new family to call it home. With appealing street presence and a leafy outlook, 27 John Savage Crescent combines a tree change lifestyle with the many benefits of living in beautiful West Pennant Hills. Surrounded by quality homes in a prestigious street, this original architect-designed single storey is the ideal opportunity to secure your family's foothold in a Blue Ribbon suburb. With its huge 1,151m2 (approx) land parcel, sweeping wide frontage and reserve views, the property also presents unique scope for those looking for a second-to-none location to build a dream home or subdivide (STCA). Zoned for sought-after Cherrybrook Public School and Pennant Hills High access to quality education is assured. Further with the local bus stop just 600m, plus school buses a brief walk away this is a second-to-none address for absolute convenience. Located next to a nature reserve and within strolling distance of shops, Campbell Park and preschools, this idyllic address has the best of the suburb right on its doorstep. The existing home with mid-century inspired details is ideal for renovation and offers a thoughtful floor plan with multiple living zones and three bedrooms ensuring there is ample room for families to be both together and separate. Built to celebrate showstopping leafy vistas, large windows offer scenes of the adjacent reserve whilst the overall layout of the home embraces a practical and cosy yet low maintenance lifestyle. This much-loved family home is a rare opportunity to secure a foothold in a highly sought after pocket of West Pennant Hills. For those seeking land, it is worth noting that the surrounding John Savage Crescent and Cherrybrook Road precinct is filled with stylish executive residences and this address presents the chance to subdivide or build your dream home on a large, flat and well-located block. Whilst original, the existing residence is presented in tidy condition and provides additional scope for renovation or extension, or to live in whilst you submit plans to Council. Whatever your preference, 27 John Savage Crescent is an exceptional opportunity to assure your future in an established and sought-after pocket of desirable lifestyle and absolute convenience. Disclaimer: This advertisement is a guide only. Whilst all information has been gathered from sources, we deem to be reliable, we do not guarantee the accuracy of this information, nor do we accept responsibility for any action taken by intending purchasers in reliance on this information. No warranty can be given either by the vendors or their agents.
Agent: William Carr - william@louiscarr.com.au - 0427 933 913
Agent: Jennifer Carr - jennifer@louiscarr.com.au - 0414 973 115
Castle Hill, NSW 2154
Land Size: 741 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Space to live, entertain and retreat, Cherrybrook Technology High School catchment
Description: Renovated to feel like a brand-new home, an intelligent split-level design delivers outstanding versatility and privacy for multi-aged families. Recognised for its prized setting within the catchment for Cherrybrook Technology High School and close to Oakhill College, excellent connectivity is matched by city express bus services and the metro. Integrated with quality appliances, a brand-new kitchen effortlessly connects to indoor and outdoor dining zones. Expansive covered entertaining joins a private and level backyard, complemented by a hidden drying yard accessed directly from the laundry. Modern bathrooms serve accommodation with the main bathroom, luxuriously finished with an enclosed wet area, and a primary bedroom boasting an ensuite. Thoughtfully arranged throughout the home, multiple living areas create space to gather, relax, and retreat. Ducted air conditioning throughout and keyless entry are enhanced by a double garage with a high-span carport suited to caravans and boats. Peacefully positioned in a secure and exceptionally well-connected setting Main Features: - Renovated split-level home offers multiple living spaces and privacy for the entire family - Secure keyless entry, zoned ducted air conditioning, wide new floorboards, LED downlights - Kitchen with 40mm stone benchtops, modern shaker-style cabinetry, soft-close drawers - Fisher & Paykel appliances: oven, built-in microwave, and dishwasher - Westinghouse cooktop and rangehood, under-cabinet LED lighting - Lounge room lined with French windows, outlooks over manicured garden - Dedicated dining room, family meals open outdoors, lower-level rumpus room with an outdoor connection - Upper-level bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, all bathrooms with LED mirrors, porcelain tiles, floating vanities - Main bathroom with large format floor-to-ceiling tiles, double vanity, wet area with walk-in shower and modern bathtub - Principal bedroom with ensuite, lower-level bedroom/study accompanied by a bathroom on the same level - Walk-in under-stairs storage, laundry with direct outdoor access to drying yard - Level, private backyard, covered and paved entertaining - Double garage with internal access, high-span tandem carport ideal for campervans - Reappointed and repainted roof, additional off-street parking in the driveway Location Highlights: - In the catchment for Oakhill Drive Public School (850m) and Cherrybrook Technology High School (2.7km) - Walk to Oakhill Drive shops, Erlestoke Park and buses bound for Cherrybook Metro, Castle Hill Metro, and the city - Close to Castle Towers, Cherrybrook Shopping Village, Pennant Hills, Beecroft - Convenient to Oakhill College, Tangara School for Girls, Gilroy Catholic College, Hills Adventist College, William Clarke College, The Hills Grammar School, Pacific Hills Christian School Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Andy Lin - andy.lin@uniland.com.au - 02 9869 7788
Agent: Karen Ge - karen.ge@uniland.com.au - 02 98697788
Agent: Bonnie Zhou - bonnie.zhou@uniland.com.au - 02 9869 7788
Cherrybrook, NSW 2126
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Size, quality and class with family prestige
Description: A design that delivers contemporary spaces with supreme quality and exceptional low-maintenance ease is perfect for today's active families. Perched up high and tucked away back from the street, this beautifully renovated home delivers a generously proportioned haven with lots of flexibility, fresh modern living areas and low-maintenance outdoor spaces that go together to make a great entertainers' retreat. This is a truly rare opportunity for a large or growing family to purchase into this tightly held Cherrybrook enclave and enjoy a lifestyle of absolute privacy, quality and exclusivity, with the Metro station, village shops and premium schools all within a few minutes. Elegant interiors offer a light-filled layout with multiple living and dining spaces Expansive travertine paved entertainment patio with woodfired pizza oven Landscaped tiered gardens and water feature in private leafy surrounds French-inspired kitchen featuring stone island bench and premium appliances Large upper-level bedrooms with built-ins, downstairs guest bedroom/home office A king-sized master retreat has a large walk-in wardrobe and full bath ensuite Extra-upstairs living space with views, ducted air-conditioning and a gas fireplace Double automatic garage with internal access and drive through to the backyard 1km walk to the metro station and easy access to local and city bus stops In the catchment zone for Cherrybrook Tech High and Cherrybrook Public Disclaimer: This advertisement is a guide only. Whilst all information has been gathered from sources we deem to be reliable, we do not guarantee the accuracy of this information, nor do we accept responsibility for any action taken by intending purchasers in reliance on this information. No warranty can be given either by the vendors or their agents.
Agent: Greg Nicolson - greg@louiscarr.com.au - 0414 509 351
Agent: Jessica Campbell - jessica@louiscarr.com.au - 9060 1697
Westleigh, NSW 2120
Land Size: 695 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Single-Level Family Sanctuary in tightly held pocket
Description: Set on a generous 695sqm parcel with a prized north-to-rear aspect, this brick residence delivers an exceptional blend of space, flexibility and lifestyle in what is arguably one of Westleigh's finest streets. Peaceful and tightly held, the home enjoys a quiet neighbourhood feel while being just moments from everyday conveniences, including Westleigh Village shops, buses only 50 metres away, and a short drive to Thornleigh Train Station. Designed for effortless family living, the single-level layout offers multiple living zones and a seamless connection to the outdoors. The functional gas kitchen overlooks the leafy, fully fenced backyard, while a huge rumpus/media room flows directly to the sparkling in-ground swimming pool-perfect for entertaining or relaxed family weekends. Accommodation is generous and versatile, highlighted by a privately positioned fourth bedroom with its own ensuite and separate entry, ideal for in-laws, guests or a teenage retreat. Comfortable now with scope to further personalise, this is a rare opportunity to secure a substantial family home on a flat block in a location where properties are seldom offered. Key Features: - Brick, single-level family home on a flat 695sqm block - Prized north-to-rear aspect in a quiet, tightly held Westleigh pocket - Four bedrooms including master with walk-in robe and ensuite - 4th bedroom with ensuite and separate entry, ideal for in-laws or teens - Functional gas kitchen overlooking leafy, fully fenced backyard - Multiple living areas plus oversized rumpus/media room - Sparkling in-ground swimming pool - Gas ducted heating, ceiling fans in most rooms, double carport - Walk to Westleigh Village shops, buses at the door, minutes to Thornleigh Station Disclaimer: the information provided is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as legal, financial, or real estate advice. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. Prospective parties are encouraged to conduct their own independent investigations. We are not responsible for any liabilities that arise from use of information provided.
Agent: Ali Pericak - apericak@dijones.com.au - 02 8914 5837
Agent: Sam Andreucci (outch) - sandreucci@dijones.com.au
Cherrybrook, NSW 2126
Land Size: 750.9 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Architecturally Enhanced Family Retreat in Cherrybrook
Description: Showcasing quality renovations and generous proportions, this beautifully updated single-level home delivers effortless family living with light-filled open-plan interiors, stylish bathrooms and a landscaped, secure yard. Set in a highly sought-after Cherrybrook pocket within the Cherrybrook Technology High School catchment, it's moments to village shops, parks, buses and Metro access. Property highlights • Four generous bedrooms with built-in robes • Master retreat with bay window, plantation shutters, walk-in robe + built-in, and ensuite • Contemporary kitchen with skylight and breakfast bar • Multiple living zones including lounge, dining and rumpus with great natural light • Stylishly renovated bathrooms with sleek modern finishes • New timber flooring throughout (herringbone style) • Ducted air conditioning plus solar panels • Landscaped, low-maintenance and secure yard-ideal for families and pets • Single lock-up garage plus carport and gated entry Location highlights • Approx. 650m to Cherrybrook Village Shopping Centre • Approx. 1.4km to Cherrybrook Public School • Approx. 1.7km to Cherrybrook Technology High School • Approx. 250m to buses to Hornsby, Castle Hill, Parramatta and surrounds • Easy access to Cherrybrook Metro Station and local parks/sporting facilities A move-in-ready opportunity combining style, space and convenience in one of Cherrybrook's most desirable family pockets. Disclaimer: The information contained in this listing has been provided to Ray White Everest Group by third parties. While all care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information, we do not accept any responsibility for its accuracy and do no more than pass it on. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries and seek independent advice as required.
Agent: (Allen) Lijing Yan - allen.yan@raywhite.com
Agent: (Kevin) Qicheng Zhu - kevin.zhu@raywhite.com
Dural, NSW 2158
Land Size: 20200 m²
Property Type: Acreage / Semi-Rural
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Blue-Chip Dural Acreage with Exceptional Potential
Description: Set on one of Dural's most prestigious and tightly held streets, this exceptional acreage property presents a rare and versatile opportunity in a blue-chip location. Offering the option to enjoy the existing, well-maintained residence or pursue a knock-down and rebuild, this is an ideal canvas to create a bespoke sanctuary in one of the area's finest settings. With generous land, privacy, and an elevated streetscape, the possibilities are endless. The current home, originally built approximately 50 years ago and extended over the years, has been thoughtfully designed for relaxed acreage living. It features a generous main bedroom with ensuite, additional bedrooms, and an extension with two further bedrooms and a bathroom - ideal for extended family, guests, or a home office. Multiple living areas are enhanced by a charming fireplace and 8-foot ceilings. A spacious rear verandah provides an ideal setting for entertaining, overlooking serene rural vistas and abundant local wildlife. Practical amenities, including town water, septic, bottled gas and large shed with workshop area, ensure a comfortable and effortless lifestyle. While offering a peaceful, semi-rural setting, the property enjoys exceptional convenience, with Dural Village, Castle Towers, quality schools, local cafes, parks, medical facilities, and major transport links all close at hand. Contact your friendly Cutcliffe agent today for more information or to arrange a private inspection.
Agent: Francesco Terranova - francesco@cutcliffe.com.au - 02 9651 1109
Agent: Natalie McGuire - nataliem@cutcliffe.com.au - 0296511109
Cherrybrook, NSW 2126
Land Size: 770 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD BY JOEL SIMPSON
Description: SOLD BY JOEL SIMPSON --------------------------------------------------------------- Timeless Grandeur Meets Family Versatility Positioned in a peaceful and tightly held cul-de-sac, this North facing elegant blonde brick residence delivers timeless character, generous proportions, and a superb family lifestyle within the highly regarded Cherrybrook Technology High School and John Purchase Public School catchments. This AV Jennings build home, immediately captivates with soaring high ceilings and beautiful natural light, enhancing the space throughout. The impressive feature staircase guides you upstairs to bedrooms thoughtfully positioned around a formal landing, ideal for reading, studying, or relaxing. Offering exceptional versatility, the home features four bedrooms plus study, with the main bedroom and ensuite conveniently positioned on the ground floor. Multiple living areas cater effortlessly to both formal entertaining and relaxed family living, enhanced by a cosy fireplace and reverse cycle ducted air conditioning/heating for year-round comfort. Outdoors, a paved courtyard flows seamlessly to a level, private backyard, providing an ideal setting for entertaining, children's play, or quiet relaxation. Key Features: • Four spacious bedrooms, four bathrooms, and double lock-up garage • Soaring high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a grand feature staircase • His and Hers vanity in main ensuite and corner spa bath • Multiple living areas with a cosy fireplace for winter comfort • Separate study ideal for working from home or quiet study • Alarm system, reverse cycle ducted air conditioning/heating & in-ground sprinkler system • Quiet cul-de-sac position within John Purchase Public School and Cherrybrook Technology High School catchments Perfectly positioned, the property is close to Cherrybrook Village Shopping Centre, Castle Towers and bus stop, conveniently located at the corner of the cul-de-sac as well as an array of recreational spaces, including Greenway & Kangara Park and scenic walking trails. Easy access to Cherrybrook Metro and local bus routes ensures convenient travel to Parramatta, the CBD, and surrounding areas. Offering tranquillity, space, and an exceptional location, this is a rare opportunity to secure a quality family home in one of Cherrybrook's most desirable pockets. Disclaimer: Every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the information contained in this document, but no warranty (either express or implied) is given to or by Ray White Castle Hill or its agent as to the accuracy of the contents. Purchasers should conduct their own investigations into all matters relating to the purchase of the property. Please note virtual staging may have been used in some photos.
Agent: Joel Simpson - joel.simpson@raywhite.com - 0450 907 598
Agent: Benjamin Chen - benjamin.chen@raywhite.com - 02 9680 2255
Dural, NSW 2158
Property Type: Semi-Detached
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Beautifully Renovated Modern Duplex in CTHS Catchment
Description: A perfect sanctuary for families, this beautifully renovated duplex combines modern elegance with comfortable living. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious and light-filled interior characterized by fresh paint and new timber flooring, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The separate living and dining areas offer defined zones, ideal for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. The well-appointed kitchen, featuring an island breakfast bar, is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and rangehood. Cooking is made enjoyable with the gas cooktop and oven that cater to all your culinary needs. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms, all fitted with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. The master bedroom boasts an ensuite that has been tastefully renovated, providing a private retreat for the adults of the house. The additional bathroom and convenient room complete the upper level, ensuring ample facilities for family and guests. With thoughtful renovations throughout, including new flooring, fresh paint, and modernized bathrooms, this home is ready for you to move in without a worry. Internal Features: - 3 generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans - Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and ceiling fan - Modern kitchens featuring island breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances - Spacious lounge and dining area with new timber flooring - 2 bathrooms plus a convenient toilet in laundry for extra convenience - Internal laundry with sink and ample bench space - Freshly painted interiors throughout External Features: - Private backyard perfect for outdoor activities - Alfresco area ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors - Single lock-up garage providing secure parking Location Benefits - Cherrybrook Village | 2.8km (6 mins drive) - Oakhill Shopping Village | 1.7km ( 4min drive) - James Henty Drive Oval | 600m (6 min walk) - Cherrybrook Metro | 4.4km (8 min drive) - Closest Bus Stop | 450m (5 min walk) School Catchments - Cherrybrook Technology High School | 2.2km (4 min drive) - Oakhill Drive Public School | 1.9km (4 min drive) Nearby Schools - Cherrybrook Public School | [distance] ([time]) - Oakhill College | 3.2km (6min drive) - Lorien Novalis School | 4.6km (7 min drive) - Hills Grammar School | 5.7km (9 min drive) - Tangara School for Girls | 4.3 ( 7 min drive) Municipality: Hornsby Council DISCLAIMER: In compiling the information contained on, and accessed through this website, Murdoch Lee Estate Agents has used reasonable endeavours to ensure that the Information is correct and current at the time of publication but takes no responsibility for any error, omission or defect therein. Prospective purchasers should make their own inquiries to verify the information contained herein.
Agent: Jack Ho - jack@murdochlee.com.au - 02 9762 8888
Agent: Sarah Sibtain - sarah@murdochlee.com.au - 02 9762 8888

















