Lifestyle
A true suburban gem nestled on the North Shore of Sydney, Willoughby offers a lifestyle envied by many thanks to its central location, great connectivity, and perfect blend of lively urban ambiance and tranquil green oasis. Over the years it has evolved from an everyday middle-class suburb to an increasingly trendy place to live for families, professionals and baby boomer retirees.
Willoughby is a top choice for those looking for a safe, wholesome and welcoming place to raise children. An abundance of parks, playgrounds and hiking trails means families have no trouble finding things to do together. To top things off, local schools are well-ranked academically with placements at Willoughby Public, Willoughby Girls and St Thomas’ Catholic Primary highly sought after.
Professionals love the quick access to other parts of the Sydney, commuting easily into the CBD, Chatswood, St Leonards, and North Sydney for work.
Major business hubs in these areas as well as in Lane Cove West, North Ryde, and Macquarie Park, provide a wealth of work opportunities.
No surprises, Willoughby is a popular destination for retirees looking for a slower pace and laid-back vibe yet close to the limitless options for culture and entertainment in the city. An everyday treat is wandering the leafy natural corridors that link Willoughby’s best cafes and restaurants, green spaces and shopping hubs.
Central to everything, close to shops, the city, Northern Beaches, and blessed with lush nature reserves, parks, and great schools. People just love living here!