Area Hotlist — Ryde & Hunters Hill NSW

20 lifestyle anchors proven to sell property across the Ryde & Hunters Hill area

Area Hotlist — Ryde & Hunters Hill

1

Macquarie University

1,761 mentions

Set on 126 hectares of parkland, Macquarie University blends world-ranked research hubs, an aquatic centre and vibrant student bars. Locals enjoy open-air concerts on the lawn and an easy five-minute Metro hop to Chatswood, while investors tap strong rental demand from 44,000 students.

2

Macquarie Park

1,496 mentions

Home to global tech giants, Macquarie Park mixes blue-chip offices with Westfield shopping, café laneways and high-rise apartments. Fast arterial roads and Metro trains whisk commuters to the CBD in 20 minutes, making it a prime live-work-shop address for professionals and students alike.

3

Meadowbank Station

680 mentions

Meadowbank Station places the City and Parramatta within a half-hour train ride, while ferries glide to Circular Quay from the wharf across the road. New waterfront apartments, riverside cycleways and nearby TAFE make this stop a commuter favourite.

4

Macquarie University Station

485 mentions

Part of Sydney’s driverless Metro, this subterranean hub delivers four-minute services to Chatswood and a direct run to the CBD by 2024. Rain-proof links to the campus and shopping centre keep daily life car-free for residents.

5

Sydney Olympic Park

365 mentions

From AFL blockbusters at Accor Stadium to sunrise rides around Bicentennial Park, Sydney Olympic Park is a 430-hectare playground of sport, concerts and wetlands. Frequent trains and a growing café scene entice active buyers seeking lifestyle first.

6

Lane Cove National Park

339 mentions

Kayak the peaceful river, picnic under tall eucalypts or spot wallabies on bush trails—this 372-hectare pocket of wilderness sits minutes from home. Families value the fresh-air escape without the highway drive.

7

Eastwood Station

294 mentions

Eastwood Station anchors a bustling Asian dining strip where dumpling houses trade past midnight. Express trains reach Central in 28 minutes and Macquarie Uni in eight, making the locale a magnet for students and foodies.

8

North Ryde Station

290 mentions

Another Metro jewel, North Ryde Station delivers two-minute peak services to the tech precinct and smooth transfers to Chatswood and Barangaroo. Adjacent parks and new apartments suit commuters chasing shorter workdays.

9

Shepherds Bay

262 mentions

This revitalised waterfront precinct pairs sleek towers with boardwalk cafés and a foreshore cycleway running to Putney. Supermarket and ferry are on-site, while sunset river views boost buyer appeal.

10

West Ryde Station

252 mentions

West Ryde’s charming village, popular markets and two supermarkets sit beside the station, where frequent trains head to the city and Epping. Quiet streets and solid homes attract families upgrading from apartments.

11

Meadowbank Village Plaza

232 mentions

Everyday conveniences—grocer, baker, medical centre and eateries—sit under new apartments opposite the station. Grab a coffee before the train or pick up dinner after a riverside jog.

12

Parramatta River

213 mentions

Rowers at dawn, weekend ferries and long foreshore walks define life along this historic waterway. Many developments tout absolute river frontage, adding blue-ribbon cachet and cooling breezes to high-density living.

13

Anderson Park

206 mentions

Ryde’s leafy Anderson Park features playgrounds, barbecue shelters and dog-friendly lawns two minutes from Top Ryde City shops. Weekend sport and twilight picnics foster a strong community spirit.

14

Macquarie University Hospital

176 mentions

One of Australia’s first private teaching hospitals, MUH offers 24-hour emergency care, robotic surgery and on-campus specialists. Nearby homes enjoy peace of mind plus steady demand from medical staff and patients’ families.

15

Putney Village

142 mentions

Cafés spill onto Charles Street where locals grab pastries after a waterside run. The ferry to the city leaves from Kissing Point Wharf, making Putney Village a relaxed yet connected riverside enclave.

16

Meadowbank Park

130 mentions

Eight sports fields, tennis courts and a riverside path keep Meadowbank Park buzzing day and night. Families bike to school, weekend warriors join soccer comps and dog owners love the open space.

17

Ryde Park

126 mentions

Ryde Park’s heritage rotunda, splash-pad playground and weekend markets create a lively gathering spot behind Top Ryde City. Evening boot camps and shaded walking loops support active living without gym fees.

18

Boronia Park

126 mentions

Fringing Tarban Creek, Boronia Park delivers cricket ovals, native bush tracks and a popular dog park. Hunters Hill’s cafés are a ten-minute walk away, giving residents the best of greenery and village charm.

19

North Ryde Golf Club

112 mentions

This friendly 18-hole course winds through bushland only 20 minutes from the CBD. Twilight tee-times, clubhouse dining and junior clinics appeal to families upgrading their lifestyle without leaving the city fringe.

20

Melrose Park

100 mentions

One of Sydney’s largest urban renewal projects, Melrose Park will add lakeside promenades, electric-bus shuttles and thousands of energy-smart homes beside the Parramatta River. Early buyers are betting on strong capital growth as the precinct evolves.