Area information
Location and Transport Links in Killarney Heights
Killarney Heights lies 12 kilometers away from the Sydney CBD in the Warringah Local Government Area. It has amenities available such as beaches and shops. Which are within walking distance if you live closer to high street. If residents want an easy way to access more shops. Or other conveniences then a car is required for a 15 minute drive. At best during peak hours. or it can be reached within 35 minutes without any traffic.
Property Type in Killarney Heights
This suburb offers both types of accommodation such as flats and houses (apartments). With flats being rare due to council restrictions. But all houses offer 3-4 bedrooms when buying, which isn’t hard to come by due to lack of building licenses handed out.
Shops and Restaurants.
The many small businesses around this neighborhood make for some of the most enjoyable shopping experiences. There are only a handful of food options in the small town though. So locals will need to visit The Centre in Forestville for groceries. Or if they’re looking for more variety then Westfield Chatswood is just 15 minutes’ drive or Westfield Warringah Mall. (currently undergoing renovations) is 20 minutes away from here.
Schools and Educational Facilities.
The local schools are Killarney Heights Public School and Killarney Heights High School, which are respected institutions in this area. Oxford Falls Grammar and Roseville College can also be found nearby too. Both of them ranking highly when it comes to academia.
Recreation and Other Amenities in Killarney Heights.
There are many nearby running, walking and mountain bike trails. Jetts gym is conveniently located at The Centre and the Roseville Marina. And boat ramp is just down the road for water activities such as yachting, fishing, kayaking and water skiing. Plenty of open space awaits visitors including Forestville War Memorial Playing Fields which also include Melwood Sportsfields. These areas include designated off-leash dog areas hosting a range of sports such as AFL, rugby, soccer or cricket. Nearby there are also new cricket nets, netball and basketball courts. Owned by Forestville Park Tennis Club – all available to use. Visitors can enjoy fresh air while they take care of their health or simply relax in this beautiful park. With children playing nearby or families enjoying each others’ company around a picnic table with barbeques on hand!
Why do people choose to live in Killarney Heights?
Surrounded by a number of beautiful parks and wildlife reserves. This neighbourhood is ideal for families who want to grow close. Easily accessible to the ocean, recreation areas and affordable housing – these are all reasons why it’s become so popular.
How much money will my home cost in Killarney Heights?
Residex reports that 90% of properties on the market are houses, 2% are semi-detached and 1% are units. 7% is commercial/other.
37% of people are aged 0 – 29 years, 27% are 30 – 49 years and 36% are 50 years or older.
The median price for a house in 2020 is $1,918,500 and for a unit it’s $1,045,000.
Homeowners find themselves drawn to Killarney Heights. Because of its natural beauty and proximity to the ocean; meanwhile investors love how close it is to shopping malls etc.