Alexandria
Alexandria is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Alexandria is located 4 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney. The postcode is 2015. The rough boundaries of Alexandria are Botany Road to the east, Gardeners Road to the south, Mitchell Road and Sydney Park to the west, and Henderson Road to the north. It is approximately 2 km south of Central Station. Alexandria was named after Princess…
Bellevue Hill
Located just 4km from the CBD, Bellevue Hill is unquestionably one of the most prestigious addresses in Sydney, a leafy old-money haven that?s home to the discrete estates of some of Sydney?s most prominent families. Architecturally it contains a combination of historic mansions and luxurious new residences, many of which are set on substantial blocks of land and enjoy stunning views of the harbour or back to the ocean. A significant number of Art Deco apartments also line the main thoroughfare…
Bondi
The Bondi area encompasses the suburbs of Bondi, Bondi Beach and North Bondi. It?s unquestionably one of Australia?s best-known locations, renowned for the iconic golden stretch of beach and clear blue waters which have made it an internationally popular destination. Located just 7km east of the Sydney CBD making it the closest beach to the city, Bondi has become increasingly gentrified and affluent and a most desirable and trendy lifestyle address. The famous Bondi to Bronte walk along the oceanfront…
Bondi Beach
Located just 7km from the Sydney CBD making it the closest beach to the city, Bondi Beach is without doubt one of Australia?s best-known icons. It?s widely renowned for the golden arc of sand and clear blue waters which have made it an internationally popular destination and a desirable and trendy lifestyle address. Bondi Beach is contained within the greater Bondi area, which also encompasses the suburb of North Bondi which is home to the famous Ben Buckler peninsula. The dramatic Bondi to Bronte…
Bondi Junction
Bondi Junction is an eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Bondi Junction is located 6 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of the Waverley. Bondi Junction is a largely commercial area which has undergone many changes since the late 20th century. There have been many major commercial and residential developments around the main street and surrounding area, notably a new bus/rail interchange and large shopping…
Bronte
Bronte is a beachside suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Bronte is located 8 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the Waverley Council local government area of the Eastern Suburbs. Bronte Beach sits on Nelson Bay, surrounded by Bronte Park. Bronte offers scenic cliff-top walking paths south to Coogee via the Waverley Cemetery and north to Tamarama and Bondi Beach. The cliff-top path offers views which extend from Ben Buckler in the north to Malabar…
Centennial Park
Sharing its name with the magnificent urban parkland at its heart, Centennial Park is a small, exclusive suburb adjoining Paddington. Magnificent Victorian and Federation homes line its premier avenues, while a number of its streets are dedicated to apartments. The redeveloped Fox Studios complex is also found here. The government began plans for a celebratory park in 1886 and passed an Act of Parliament in the following year. Some of the grandiose plans for the area, such as a museum and a national…
Chippendale
Chippendale is a small inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Chippendale is located on the southern edge of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Sydney. Chippendale is sandwiched between Broadway to the north and Cleveland Street to the south, Sydney Central railway station to the east and the University of Sydney to the west. The area was first occupied by the Gadigal people of the Dharug Nation. William Chippendale was granted a…
Clovelly
Clovelly is a beachside suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Clovelly is located 8 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Randwick and is part of the Eastern Suburbs region. Clovelly is a mainly residential suburb on Clovelly Bay. Clovelly Beach is a small beach that sits on the end of the narrow bay. The bay is popular with swimmers. The bay is home to one of the first surf lifesaving clubs…
Coogee
Coogee is a beachside suburb of local government area City of Randwick. It is located 8 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is also a part of the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. The Tasman Sea and Coogee Bay along with Coogee Beach lie towards the eastern side of the suburb. The beach is popular for swimming. The boundaries of Coogee are formed mainly by Clovelly Road, Carrington Road and Rainbow Street, with arbitrary lines…
Darling Point
Just 3km east of the CBD, the exclusive peninsula suburb of Darling Point was named in honor of Governor Darling?s wife (it was originally known as Mrs Darling?s Point). This peaceful, leafy enclave has its origins dating back to the 1830s. It was graced with many grand homes from its inception, unlike many of its inner city counterparts such as Paddington which were lined with quaint terraces and cottages to house workers. While many of these gracious homes and elegant, character-filled low-rise…
Darlinghurst
Incorporating the area known as East Sydney, the trendy inner city suburb of Darlinghurst is an increasingly gentrified urban hub which is home to much of Sydney?s best nightlife, entertainment and cosmopolitan eateries. The caf? strip of Victoria Street is renowned for its coffee, the East Sydney enclave known as Little Italy is famed for its cheap and cheerful Italian dining and Taylor Square along the lower end of Oxford Street is filled with bars and nightclubs. St Vincent?s Hospital is a local…
Double Bay
Internationally renowned as an exclusive high-fashion precinct, cosmopolitan Double Bay is akin to Beverly Hills? famed Rodeo Drive. A prized harbourside address, its real estate is a combination of grand family homes, luxury developments and beautifully refurbished character cottages. Double Bay is a harbourside eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Double Bay is located 4 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre…
Dover Heights
Dover Heights borders Vaucluse to its north, North Bondi to its south and Rose Bay to its west and has the Pacific Ocean to its east. Dover Heights is a mainly residential suburb. Many of the suburb's properties have views of Sydney Harbour and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, making its Dudley Page Reserve a popular site for tourist buses. Some properties have both harbour and ocean views. The suburb is considered to be the most affluent within the Waverley Local Government Area, and amongst the…
Edgecliff
Edgecliff is a small suburb in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Edgecliff is located 4 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Municipality of Woollahra. The postcode is 2027. Edgecliff is surrounded by the suburbs of Double Bay, Woollahra, Paddington, Rushcutters Bay and Darling Point. The property prices are very high because it is close to the city and many homes provide views of Port Jackson (Sydney…
Elizabeth Bay
This pretty, tiny little harbourside suburb is a particularly high-density inner city enclave gazing across a picturesque bay. Made up primarily of apartments of a variety of eras, it?s home to one of Sydney?s most expensive properties, ?Boomerang?, one of the few freestanding residences gracing the suburb. Elizabeth Bay was named in honour of Governor Lachlan Macquarie?s wife, Elizabeth. The area was originally known by the Aboriginal name 'Yarrandabby' and what is now Macleay Point was 'Jerrewon'.[1] Alexander…
Kensington
Kensington is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Kensington is located 6 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Randwick, in the Eastern Suburbs region. Kensington is colloquially referred to as "Kenso". Kensington lies to the immediate south of Moore Park and west of Randwick Racecourse. The principal landmarks of the suburb are the main campus of the University of New South Wales, National…
Kings Cross
Kings Cross is an inner-city locality of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately 2 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Sydney. It is bounded by the suburbs of Potts Point, Elizabeth Bay, Rushcutters Bay and Darlinghurst. Colloquially known as The Cross, the area is known as Sydney's red-light district, and is reputed to be home to organised crime groups. Once known for its music halls and grand theatres, it…
Kingsford
Kingsford is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Kingsford is located 7 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Randwick. Kingsford is also considered to be part of the Eastern Suburbs region. Kingsford is a mainly residential area, situated directly south of the University of New South Wales, which is in Kensington. Many of the residents are students living in medium and high density housing.…
