Upper North - Waitara

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Upper North is nestled between Waitara and Hornsby train stations, which are both an easy walk or bus ride away.

Shopping

Also in Hornsby is the Westfields shopping centre, with hundreds of stores, cafes, restaurants plus major retailers and supermarkets.

Waitara Neighbourhood Shopping Centre – is east along Edgeworth David Avenue and includes a grocery shop, restaurants and takeaways - pizza, Chinese and Thai cuisines, as well as a hair salon.

Education

Reputable Schools To Meet & Exceed You and Your Child’s Academic Expectations

The numerous schools within Waitara and the surrounding suburbs have outstanding academic reputations. They include: Waitara Public School, Our Lady Of The Rosary Catholic Primary School, Hornsby South & North Public Schools, Hornsby Girls High School, Loreto Normanhurst for Girls, Barker College, Knox Grammar, and Abbottsleigh School for Girls.

The Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital, is a major hospital nearby and also serves as a teaching facility for the University of Sydney.

Landscaped private courtyards extend from all ground floor apartments and horizontal louvres are installed for added privacy and solar control.

Apartments on all other levels have private balconies. Planter boxes and landscaped edging with evergreen, flowering shrubs, palms and ferns line the balconies on the top floor.

The two basement levels down below allow for resident and visitor car parking. Additional parking for bicycles and a motorcycle are also available. Residential and bin storage and garbage pickup facilities, plus loading and shared zones have also been implemented for convenient living.

Architecture

A picket fence with a gate heralds the entrance to Upper North, on Edgeworth David Avenue. Integrated landscaping links Upper North with common open space areas and the Edgeworth David Street Entrance.

Bordering Upper North, common areas are laid with an evergreen Soft Leaf Buffalo lawn or consist of flagstone paving with decorative gravel. Vibrant, flowering shrubs form the boundary of these garden settings – a wooden bench provides a place to sit and faces a beautiful magnolia tree.