Randwick

Lifestyle

With a fantastic beach, sprawling parklands, and a racecourse on its doorstep, Randwick will make you want to ‘giddy up!’

This large residential suburb lives right next to the famous Randwick Racecourse and the beautiful wide spaces of Centennial Park. A handy 15 minutes into city, and awesome five minutes to the beach, it’s an area close enough to city to feel connected, but not too close to get frazzled.

Head to Belmore Road for amenities, where you’ll find major two shopping centres and an Asian supermarket. Nearby Moore Park showcases The Entertainment Quarter village markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and The Spot is the place to be for a whole host of restaurants and entertainment.

Whilst there is no train station in Randwick, there is a good bus network that gets you from A to B. There are ample public and private schools in the area, as well as The University of New South Wales and Sydney Institute of TAFE. When, or if, an emergency arises, you know you’re safe hands with a 3 major hospitals all within arm’s reach.

If you love being just hop, skip and jump away from the city, and can cool off at the beach whenever you please, you’ll be hard pressed to ignore Randwick and its laid back beat.

People

Career-minded professionals and young city workers are particularly fond of Randwick. There are also older couples and a handful of pensioners who grew up in area living here.

The high concentration of hospitals in the vicinity means there are plenty of medical staff living in Randwick and enjoying the close handy proximity to work and home.

Homes

Take your pick from neat apartments, modern townhouses and designer pads in this bustling hub.

You’ll find original houses needing TLC, semi-detached houses oozing with character, and Federation homes with elegant updates.

With land space a little on the lean side, new apartments and townhouses are now maximising vertical space, with many townhouses offering three storeys of stylish living.