Area Hotlist — Eastern Suburbs - South NSW
20 lifestyle anchors proven to sell property across the Eastern Suburbs - South area
Area Hotlist — Eastern Suburbs – South
Coogee Beach
Gentle surf, patrolled flags and famous ocean baths book-end this golden crescent, making it the family favourite of Sydney’s East. A café-lined promenade, scenic coastal walk to Bondi and frequent buses to the CBD turn sunrise swims into an easy daily ritual.
Maroubra Beach
Declared a National Surfing Reserve, “Bra” delivers consistent swells, two surf clubs and a breezy foreshore skate bowl. Sunrise board-riders share the sand with joggers, while Malabar Headland’s cliff walk rewards with whale-spotting just ten minutes from Kingsford kitchens.
Centennial Park
189 hectares of ponds, wide avenues and horse trails form the lungs of the East. Cyclists lap the Grand Drive, families picnic beneath paperbarks and film nights light up the lawns—only a 15-minute bus from Randwick Junction.
Prince of Wales Hospital
Randwick’s major teaching hospital anchors a growing health precinct that includes a new Children’s Hospital wing and world-class cancer centre. Around-the-clock care, research jobs and handy light-rail access lift buyer confidence in surrounding streets.
Heffron Park
Covering 44 hectares, Heffron mixes football ovals, netball courts and a dedicated criterium cycling track with shady BBQ zones. A new indoor sports centre and skate plaza mean active weekends without leaving Maroubra.
Little Bay
Historic sandstone pavilions frame a secluded cove of turquoise water popular for snorkelling and SUP. St Michael’s and The Coast golf courses line the ridges, while village cafés keep brunch vibes humming well past midday.
Clovelly Beach
A narrow bay flanked by concrete sun-bathing platforms creates a natural lap pool beloved by families and snorkellers chasing blue groper. The cliff-top café and coastal walk to Bronte deliver ocean views without the crowds.
Gordons Bay
Hidden between Clovelly and Coogee, this rocky cove features an underwater nature trail where divers weave past kelp forests and inquisitive cuttlefish. Timber fishing dinghies line the shore, giving the bay its postcard charm.
Queens Park
Set against sandstone cliffs, Queens Park offers sweeping sports fields, shaded playgrounds and panoramic city views. Dog-walkers, cricketers and yoga groups share sunrise sessions before Bondi Junction commuters jump on the nearby light rail.
Randwick Village
Centred on Belmore Road and “The Spot”, the village blends heritage façades, indie boutiques and the art-deco Ritz Cinema with a parade of global eateries. Night-owls love late gelato; residents love groceries on foot.
Botany Bay
Historic landing site of Captain Cook now hosts sailing clubs, kayak tours and walking tracks through Kamay National Park. Calm waters mean family swims while plane-spotters watch jets descend toward nearby Kingsford Smith Airport.
Malabar Beach
Protected by headlands, Malabar’s gentle waves suit young swimmers and scuba lessons exploring Magic Point caves. A new boardwalk to Long Bay makes coastal jogging a breeze from surrounding retirement and residential pockets.
Southpoint Shopping Centre
Everyday convenience in Hillsdale: Woolworths, ALDI, TK Maxx and medical suites under one roof, with 90 minutes free parking. Post-beach groceries and quick sushi rolls keep Matraville and Mascot residents loyal.
Mahon Pool
Carved into the rock shelf north of Maroubra, this tidal pool offers lane-length laps with crashing wave drama. Sunrise swimmers warm up at the cliff-top kiosk, enjoying panoramic Pacific views for the price of a coffee.
Little Bay Beach
A smaller pocket below dramatic cliffs, Little Bay Beach surprises with Caribbean-clear water and gentle sand shelves. Limited parking keeps crowds light, making it a secluded summer escape just 20 minutes from Bondi Junction buses.
Moore Park
Sydney’s entertainment hub mixes Allianz Stadium, the SCG, EQ dining precinct and golf course with leafy picnic lawns. Light-rail stops deliver fans from Randwick in minutes, turning game night into a car-free outing.
International French School
Lycée Condorcet offers bilingual education from preschool to Year 12, following the French national curriculum. A strong expatriate community, exchange programs and tram stop outside make it a magnet for globally minded families.
East Village
Zetland’s open-air retail hub blends artisan eateries, rooftop gardens and a gourmet supermarket beneath designer apartments. Post-work yoga, grow-your-own veggie boxes and live music nights create a tight-knit vertical village vibe.
Clovelly Public School
Established in 1913, this K–6 campus enjoys enviable coastal breezes, strong academic scores and an active P&C. Walking distance to the beach and café strip keeps the morning drop-off blissfully car-light.
Randwick Public School
One of the state’s oldest primaries blends heritage buildings with modern STEAM labs and an award-winning sustainability garden. Proximity to UNSW and the light rail attracts academics and city professionals alike.