8 Barnes Rd, Frenchs Forest is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 1169m2 and floor size of 405m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2024.
FIND. Offering incredible versatility, this expansive residence delivers a custom-designed, family-focused floorplan, and the quiet serenity of a peaceful bushland setting. Cherished by the same family for many years, this superb home features multiple living spaces, flexible in-law/teenager accommodation, a capable and generous entertainer's layout, and a captivating outlook onto a green blanket of treetops.
LOVE. Cushioned on a 1174 sqm block and featuring a spectacular resort-style backyard and swimming pool, this is a home you'll love spending time in. The clever multi-level design is intuitively designed to maximise light and space, providing open, free-flowing areas that are ideal for entertaining and coming together as a family, yet this home allows everyone the luxury of finding peace in their own space.
- There is no shortage of living space in this home with three separate zones that can be used to either entertain, relax or play.
LIVE. This quiet and leafy suburb is ideal for families. Though it offers peace and tranquillity, convenience is not sacrificed. Moments from esteemed schools and a quick drive from Glenrose shopping centre, everything you need is close by. No need to drive to enjoy beautiful bushwalks, with Garigal National Park and Bluff Lookout moments away. Further afield, it's a quick drive to Chatswood or to a number of beaches.
RATES/SIZE:
Water rates: Approx $171.41 pq
Council rates: Approx $598.41 pq
Size: Approx 1174 sqm
ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- Express buses to CBD
- Buses to Chatswood, Westfield Warringah Mall, Terrey Hills and North Sydney
- Direct buses to Manly and Dee Why from Skyline shopping centre
Shopping:
- Glenrose Village shops, restaurants and cafes
- Westfield Warringah
- Forest Way shopping centre
- Glen Street Theatre and Bar
Schools:
- Beacon Hill Primary School
- Forest High School
- Oxford Falls Grammar
WHAT THE OWNER LOVES:
- This is a very tight, family-friendly area where everyone knows each other.
- There's space for everyone here. It's a beautiful outlook onto bushland from the back of the house.
- We love how peaceful and quiet it is here, yet we're very close to schools and shops, and it's not far from beaches.
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The size of Frenchs Forest is approximately 8.4 square kilometres. It has 36 parks covering nearly 19.2% of total area. The population of Frenchs Forest in 2016 was 13473 people. By 2021 the population was 14267 showing a population growth of 5.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Frenchs Forest is 40-49 years. Households in Frenchs Forest are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Frenchs Forest work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 83.10% of the homes in Frenchs Forest were owner-occupied compared with 84.70% in 2016.
Frenchs Forest has 5,182 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Frenchs Forest have seen a 54.19% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 24.08% increase. As at 31 October 2025:
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