Hurlstone Park
With its diverse architecture, green spaces, and strong community ties, Hurlstone Park attracts those seeking a unique blend of city accessibility and a relaxed residential atmosphere.
Situated approximately 10 kilometers southwest of the Sydney Central Business District, this inner urban suburb has carved a niche for itself as a residential haven with a distinct character.
Originally part of a land grant to Captain Richard Rowley in the 1830s, Hurlstone Park has evolved from its rural origins to a predominantly residential area. The suburb's housing landscape showcases a mix of architectural styles, including Federation-era homes, Californian bungalows, and modern townhouses, creating a diverse and visually appealing environment.
The main commercial precinct, Crinan Street, serves as the local hub, hosting a range of shops, cafes, and essential services. This area contributes to the suburb's sense of community and provides residents with convenient access to daily amenities.
For those seeking green spaces and recreational opportunities, Hurlstone Park offers several options. Ewen Park, situated along the Cooks River, provides a scenic setting for picnics, sports activities, and leisurely walks. The picturesque waterside environment adds to the suburb's appeal, providing residents with a natural retreat within an urban setting.
Hurlstone Park embraces a strong community spirit, evident in its local events and gatherings. The Hurlstone Park Food and Wine Festival, an annual highlight, brings residents together to celebrate local cuisine and culture. Community centers and sporting clubs further contribute to the suburb's vibrant social fabric.
Transportation convenience is a notable feature of Hurlstone Park, with its own railway station providing easy access to the Sydney CBD and surrounding areas. Bus services also connect residents to nearby suburbs and amenities.
Hurlstone's Schools
Public
Arncliffe West Infants School, Ashbury Public School, Ashfield Boys High School, Ashfield Public School, Athelstane Public School, Bardwell Park Infants School, Campsie Public School, Canterbury Boys High School, Canterbury Girls High School, Canterbury Public School, Canterbury South Public School, Clemton Park Public School, Croydon Park Public School, Dulwich High School of Visual Arts and Design, Dulwich Hill Public School, Earlwood Public School, Edgeware School, Ferncourt Public School, Harcourt Public School, Lewisham Public School, Marrickville High School, Marrickville Public School, Marrickville West Public School, Petersham Public School, Summer Hill Public School, Tempe High School, Undercliffe Public School, Wangee Park School, Wilkins Public School, Yeo Park Infants SchoolPrivate
Al Zahra College, All Saints Grammar, All Saints Grammar Junior School, Aspect South East Sydney School, Belfield, Aspect South East Sydney School, Marrickville, Bethlehem College, Casimir Catholic College, Christian Brothers High School Lewisham, De La Salle College, Ashfield, Eileen O'Connor Catholic College, Italian Bilingual School, Kingdom Culture Christian School, Newington College, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Presbyterian Ladies' College Sydney, St Brigid's Catholic Primary School, St Francis Xavier Catholic School Ashbury, St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School, St Joan of Arc Catholic Primary School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, St Maroun's College, St Mel's Catholic Primary School, St Michael's Catholic Primary School, St Michael's Catholic Primary School, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School, St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, The John Berne School, Trinity Grammar School, Waranara SchoolNow Selling