5b Northcote Ave, Fairlight is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom DuplexSemi-detached with 1 parking spaces. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2025. There are other 3 bedroom DuplexSemi-detached sold in Fairlight in the last 12 months.
FIND. Elevated above one of Fairlight's most coveted family pockets, this character-filled upper duplex offers a rare blend of privacy, space and sweeping harbour views. With its own garden on title, lock-up garage and inviting interiors rich in heritage detail, this home's generous floorplan feels more like a house. Perfectly positioned within strolling distance to Fairlight Beach and the sparkling foreshore, it's your chance to enjoy relaxed Northern Beaches living in a tightly held location.
LOVE. Step inside and feel the warmth of timeless character and soft ocean breezes. Ornate ceilings, picture rails and an ornamental fireplace bring a sense of home and elegance, while the north-facing master and large windows bathe each room in natural light. Living and dining zones open to a large deck with views stretching from the harbour to district and flowering jacarandas – an entertainer's dream or a peaceful retreat. Tastefully updated, with scope to add your own personal touch.
- Upper-level duplex with exclusive garden and lock-up garage
LIVE. Tucked into a sought-after, family-friendly street, this double-brick duplex delivers charm, comfort and convenience in equal measure. Start your mornings with coffee on the sunlit deck as the harbour glistens in the distance, or head down for a dip at Fairlight Beach before the day begins. With Effie's café, the Spit to Manly walk and express buses to the CBD just a stroll away, this is relaxed Northern Beaches living at its best.
RATES/SIZE:
Water Rates Approx $180.81 pq
Council Rates Approx $452 pq
Levies Approx. $662 pq
Size: Internal & Balcony
Approx 130sqm
Total Approx 240 sqm
(inc exclusive garden)
ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- Buses to city CBD, Westfield Warringah Mall and surrounds
- Manly Wharf ferries to Circular Quay
Shopping & Dining:
- Fairlight shops and The Butchers cafe
- Stockland Balgowlah shopping centre
- Manly Corso and Wharf shops and restaurants
Schools:
- Manly West Primary school
- Mackellar Girls Campus
- Balgowlah Boys Campus
- St Pauls College
- Stella Maris College
- St Augustine's College
WHAT THE OWNER LOVES:
- We've loved soaking in the view from the dining space – it's the perfect backdrop for every meal.
- The character features give the home a beautiful sense of history and charm.
- It's a quiet, family-friendly street but still so close to everything we love in Fairlight.
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The size of Fairlight is approximately 1.2 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 24.3% of total area. The population of Fairlight in 2016 was 5840 people. By 2021 the population was 6141 showing a population growth of 5.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Fairlight is 30-39 years. Households in Fairlight are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Fairlight work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 63.00% of the homes in Fairlight were owner-occupied compared with 64.20% in 2016.
Fairlight has 3,173 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Fairlight have seen a 48.34% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 25.07% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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