81 Ernest Street
Lakemba, NSW 2195

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- schools in Lakemba
- 6
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 385,242
- children aged 0–14
- 72,213
- schools
- 110
- parks & libraries
- 101
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 84
Most-listed activities: Soccer, Karate, Tennis
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Wiley Park
Canterbury Rd, Wiley Park, New South Wales, 2195
426 m straight-line distance
City of Canterbury Lakemba Library
The Boulevarde, Lakemba, New South Wales, 2195
543 m straight-line distance
Parry Park
Punchbowl Rd, Lakemba, New South Wales, 2195
1.3 km straight-line distance
Scott Reserve
Bonds Rd, Roselands, New South Wales, 2196
1.5 km 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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Property Details
639 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Sun, 1 Nov · Hurstville.
Hurstville Museum & Gallery: Open Day
Thu, 26 Nov · Burwood
FREE Kids STEAM Club (9 to 12 year olds) - Burwood Council | Monthly Activity till November
Ages 9–12
Thu, 1 Oct · South Hurstville.
Term 4: Ukulele for Kids (8-12 years)
Ages 8–12
Sun, 1 Nov · Kogarah
Kogarah Christmas Carol
Fri, 20 Nov · Kogarah
Healthy and Active Families
Ages 6+
Tue, 13 Oct · Dulwich Hill
Storytime at ETC Library - Weekly Tuesdays from Oct 13 until Dec 15
Ages 3–5
What's Nearby
Rouvas Academy
7 Hardwicke St, Riverwood
Kids French Club in Earlwood
396 Homer Street, Earlwood
Fiona-Gaye Moore Academy of Irish Dancing
109 Arab Rd, Padstow
EnterMission Burwood
Suite 201 Level 2/1-17 Elsie St , Burwood
Allegro Childrens Music
104 Lucas Road, Burwood
Kids French Club in Summer Hill
Moonbie Street, Summer Hill
Bonjour Babies (Summer Hill Public School NSW)
Moonbie St, Summer Hill
ACTiv Elite Performers
40 Waterview St, Carlton
Emily Chu - Piano Lessons
43 Rawson St, Lidcombe
Nearby Schools

Lakemba Public School
Alice St, Lakemba NSW 2195

Holy Spirit College - Lakemba
39 Croydon Street, Lakemba NSW 2195 Australia

Wiley Park Public School
Denman Ave, Wiley Park NSW 2195, Australia

Al Hikma College
291 Haldon Street, Lakemba NSW 2195 Australia

Wiley Park Girls High School
112-116 The Boulevarde, Wiley Park NSW 2195, Australia

St Therese’s Catholic Primary School - Lakemba
2A Yerrick Road, Lakemba NSW 2195 Australia
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Recently sold nearby
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Wiley Park, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: TOWNHOUSE BUYERS
Description: Conveniently located only 200m to Wiley Park Girls High School is a recently renovated 2 bedroom townhouse style apartment. Downstairs is a good size lounge room and updated eat-in-kitchen with an adjoining internal laundry with rear access. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms and a neat serviceable bathroom. There is a registered car space at the rear of this small tidy block which is located approx. 700m to Wiley Park Train Station (Soon to be Metro Station) An excellent investment or first home. Total area: 76.38 sqm Strata Levies: approx. $737.50 ¼, Currently rented to excellent tenants at $450 pw Download Strata Report Here: https://beforeyoubuy.com.au/reports/unit-4-28-ferguson-avenue-wiley-park-nsw-2195/strata All precaution has been taken to determine the accuracy of the above information however, all interested parties are to rely on their own inquiries and professional advice.
Agent: Luke Knapton - sales@knapton.net.au - 02 9750 3999
Agent: Grace Thomson - property@knapton.net.au - 02 9750 3999
Roselands, NSW 2196
Land Size: 1375 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: AUCTION, Saturday 1st November 10:30am on-site 'Registration from 10:00am '
Description: Blue Chip Location and opportunity to Develop in one of the best streets in Roselands. Positioned in a sough-after location. This rare opportunity of two (2) lots to be sold in one parcel totalling 1,375m2 (approx) presents an exceptional rare opportunity to developers or owner-builders to secure this rare opportunity in a Blue Chip location. Take advantage to develop (STCA) of a booming and future growth market, of this rare level blocks of dwellings to be sold in one parcel. Property Features: * Two blocks to be sold in one parcel * Extensive 1,375m2 approx * Huge 31m frontage approx * Zoned R3- Medium Density Residential Zone * * Level blocks of land * Clear land on both blocks of any Sewerage * Moments from Roselands Shopping Centre and 12 minutes to Bankstown Centre * Close to local Schools, parks, and public Transport * Four (4) minute drive to Roselands Shopping Centre * Ten (10) minute drive to Bankstown Square * Easy access to M5 Motorway and 15-20mnts to Airport and Sydney CBD Inspections by appointment only. Auction, 1st NOVEMBER at 10:30am ON-SITE Contact, John Dabassis m: 0408 801 000 Chris Ninopoulos m: 0416 019 219
Agent: John Dabassis - john@estatemgmt.com.au
Agent: CHRIS NINOPOULOS - Chris@estatemgmt.com.au
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light-Filled Two-Bedroom Apartment with Spacious Balcony and Ample Storage
Description: This spacious 88m² apartment offers a bright and airy lifestyle with modern comfort and convenience. Featuring two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a main with built-in wardrobes and ample storage, it's perfectly suited for easy living. The contemporary bathroom is thoughtfully designed with both a walk-in shower and a bathtub, while a generous balcony provides the ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. Secure parking is included with a lock-up garage. Ideally located, the apartment is just 1.5 km from Wiley Park Station and 850 m from Lakemba Station, and within walking distance to Haldon Street restaurants, ALDI, supermarkets, banks, gyms, childcare centres, Lakemba Public School, and Holy Spirit Catholic College. Currently rented at $620 per week, this property is an excellent opportunity for investors, as well as a perfect choice for couples, first home buyers, or small families seeking space, convenience, and lifestyle in one of Lakemba's most sought-after locations.
Agent: Mariam Zanbaka - mariam@prestigerealty.com.au - (02) 9713 2811
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: LOCATION !! LOCATION !! LOCATION !!
Description: Conveniently located on popular Haldon Street within Lakemba's shopping strip is this spacious home unit. Sitting on an elevated ground floor position and in a whisper quiet location, this home presents a perfect opportunity for the young investor or first home buyer. Features Include; - 1 Spacious bedroom - Spacious and sun filled living room - Neat and tidy kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample cupboard space - Timber and tiled flooring - Neat and tidy bathroom - Car space - Walking meters to Train Station, Schools and Shops - Currently tenanted WHEN LOCATION MATTERS THEN LOOK NO FURTHER !!!
Agent: Sam Soueid - sam@conceptrealestate.com.au - 02 97594405
Roselands, NSW 2196
Land Size: 512 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD! - CALL JOSEPH SAFETLY 0483 167 757 & MANAL YOUNES 0401 453 057
Description: Well-Kept Home with Exciting Future Possibilities Tucked away in a convenient Roselands location, this versatile family home combines immediate comfort with exceptional future potential. This is truly a well-kept, clean family home, perfect to move into and enjoy as is, with the flexibility to update and add value over time. Set on a generous block, it offers plenty of space, light-filled interiors, and a practical layout ideal for young families, first home buyers, or investors. With four large bedrooms, the home can easily be kept as is or converted to a three-bedroom layout to significantly increase living and dining space. The user-friendly floor plan makes it ideal for transforming and tailoring to your own style and future needs. With enormous scope to renovate, extend or redevelop in the future (STCA), this property presents outstanding flexibility to suit a wide range of buyers-whether you're seeking a warm and comfortable family home or a strategic investment opportunity with long-term upside. Features Include: - Four generous light filled bedrooms - Two bathrooms, internal laundry - Modern eat-in kitchen - Level child friendly rear yard great for entertaining - New reverse cycle air conditioning - Driveway with secure off-streetparking Development Potential: - Excellent block size for potential development/extension (STCA) - Options to renovate, extend, build a duplex or redevelop (subject to council approval) - Strong buyer demand in Roselands ensures long-term value Lifestyle Appeal: - Minutes to Roselands Central Shopping Centre, Clemton Park Village, Belmore dining precinct & Haldon Street shopping strip - Close to local, quality schools, childcare and parklands - Easy access to major roads and public transport options connecting to Sydney CBD and surrounds - Move straight in and enjoy comfort while planning future improvements Agent Details: Joseph Safetly - 0483 167 757 Romeo Safetly - 0409 883 003 Manal Younes - 0401 453 057 Ray White Earlwood | Wolli Creek Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested parties should rely on theirownenquiries
Agent: Joseph Safetly - joseph.safetly@raywhite.com - 02 9558 2121
Agent: Manal Younes - manal.younes@raywhite.com - 02 9558 2121
Lakemba, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Cosy Apartment Living in Prime Location
Description: Located at 5 / 18 Willeroo Street, Lakemba NSW 2195, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Ideal for first home buyers or savvy investors, this property presents a fantastic opportunity to secure a foothold in the bustling Lakemba property market. The apartment features a well-appointed kitchen, a bright and airy living area, in security block. With 1 open car space available, convenience is at your doorstep. Enjoy easy access to local amenities, schools, parks, and public transport, making daily commutes a breeze. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Lakemba. Whether you're looking to downsize, invest, or enter the property market, this apartment ticks all the boxes. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and secure your slice of Lakemba paradise.
Agent: Danny Chidiac - danny@homeviewproperty.com.au
Roselands, NSW 2196
Land Size: 275 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sunlit Townhouse Pairs Impressive Scale and Lifestyle Convenience
Description: Light, bright and superbly scaled, this low maintenance townhouse promises excellent lifestyle flexibility from a central Roselands setting. Opening straight into a generous combined lounge and dining area, the sense of space is immediate, with the home also laid out to maximise north easterly sunshine throughout. Ideally set at the back of a small complex of just five, it features an extensive wraparound courtyard and garden, while the upper level offers three large bedrooms and city views. For easy access to everyday essentials, it's under a kilometre to HomeCo. Roselands, and just around the corner on Canarys Road you'll find buses to take you straight there. For young families there are also a number of parks, reserves, playgrounds and the aquatic centre all within 900 metres, while McCallums Hill Public is 1.2 kilometres away. * Direct entry into bright and airy open plan living/dining space * Extensive courtyard for outdoor meals or casual entertaining * Courtyard and good sized lawn shaded by established trees * Gas equipped kitchen, granite benchtops, stainless oven * Three queen bedrooms with built-ins plus huge full bathroom * Main bedroom features walk-in robe and immaculate ensuite * Understair storage/pantry space, large ground floor laundry with extra w/c * Double brick downstairs, timber/tiled flooring, a/c throughout * Garden shed, tandem lock-up garage offering internal access * 350m walk to Zia Kitchen cafe, 500m to tree-lined Wiley Park * Footsteps to rail-bound bus stops, 1.4km to future Metro links * 1.5km to city-bound M5 and M8, 2.3km to Beverly Hills Station
Agent: Peter Georgiou - peter.georgiou@bexley.rh.com.au - 02 9597 1690
Agent: Sam Serhan - sam.serhan@bexley.rh.com.au - 02 9597 1690
Wiley Park, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: PRIME POSITION
Description: Ideally located in prime position only 100m from Wiley Park Reserve, this top floor 2-bedroom unit is the perfect opportunity to renovate and make your own. The unit is filled with natural light enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows throughout. The kitchen provides a solid foundation for future updates, featuring stainless steel appliances and ample storage. The kitchen flows through to the sun-drenched living area complete with air conditioning and access to the balcony. Both bedrooms offer built in wardrobes and are set each side of the updated bathroom complete with laundry facilities. The unit is complete with a secure under-cover car space. Conveniently located approximately 650m from Wiley Park Station (Soon to be Metro Station) and within close proximity to local schools and shops and Roselands. This unit is well suited to a savvy renovator or as an entry-level home for first-home buyers. Don't Miss out! Total area: 85.8 sqm Strata Levies: approx. $900 per quarter Potential Rent Return: $475 p.w Download a Strata Report here: https://beforeyoubuy.com.au/reports/unit-8-71-alice-street-south-wiley-park-nsw-2195/strata All precaution has been taken to determine the accuracy of the above information however, all interested parties are to rely on their own inquiries and professional advice.
Agent: Luke Knapton - sales@knapton.net.au - 02 9750 3999
Agent: Grace Thomson - property@knapton.net.au - 02 9750 3999
Wiley Park, NSW 2195
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SECURITY COMPLEX / UNDER COVER PARKING
Description: Perched on the 1st floor at the front of this popular block is a large fully tiled unit. The 2 light filled bedrooms have built in robes and the HUGE modern eat-in-kitchen has an adjoining internal laundry. The spacious lounge room has access to a practical balcony and the tidy bathroom is fully serviceable. There is UNDER COVER parking and access to the block via SECURITY INTERCOM. Conveniently located 850 m to Roselands Shopping Centre and Wiley Park station. This unit represents excellent value. Total area: 84 sqm Potential rent $500 pw Strata Levies: approx: $670 1/4. Download a strata report here: https://beforeyoubuy.com.au/reports/unit-1-64-denman-avenue-wiley-park-nsw-2195/strata All precaution has been taken to determine the accuracy of the above information however, all interested parties are to rely on their own inquiries and professional advice.
Agent: Luke Knapton - sales@knapton.net.au - 02 9750 3999
Agent: Grace Thomson - property@knapton.net.au - 02 9750 3999




















