20/28 Mcdonald St, Freshwater is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Apartment with 1 parking spaces. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2026. There are other 2 bedroom Apartment sold in Freshwater in the last 12 months.
FIND. Perched atop one of the highest points in Freshwater, this elevated second-floor apartment delivers breathtaking, uninterrupted views that sweep across the coastline and leafy district surrounds. Set within a classic mid-century block in a peaceful cul-de-sac, it's a home that balances privacy with proximity. From here, it's an easy walk to the beach, local shops and cafés – all while feeling a world away from the hustle.
LOVE. Bathed in natural light and capturing cooling ocean breezes, this inviting apartment offers that instant "I'm home" feeling. The open plan living and dining zone leads out to a generous balcony where those elevated views steal the show. With a fresh coastal colour palette, quality updates, and thoughtful touches throughout, there's nothing to do but settle in and enjoy – or update over time to suit your own style.
- Commanding second-floor position with expansive ocean and district views
LIVE. This is the kind of place that makes life feel effortless. Start your mornings with a stroll to Freshwater Beach, grab a coffee at the local café, or take the scenic route to Manly. With friendly neighbours and a welcoming community feel, this pocket of Freshie is peaceful, yet perfectly connected. Whether you're relaxing on the balcony or exploring the Northern Beaches coastline, every day here feels like a mini escape.
RATES/SIZE:
Water rates: Approx $ 173 pq
Council rates: Approx $461 pq
Strata levies: Approx $ 970 pq
Size Approx: 100.3 sqm
ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- Buses to City CBD, Manly, Westfield Warringah Mall and surrounds
Shopping & Dining:
- Freshwater Village shops, cafes and bars
- Pilu Restaurant
- Harbord Diggers
- Harbord Hotel
Schools:
- Harbord Primary School
- St John The Baptist
- Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Senior Campus
- Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus
- Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus
WHAT THE OWNER LOVES:
- We've loved waking up to the ever-changing coastline views – it still stops us in our tracks.
- The natural light and sea breezes make the apartment feel fresh and calm all year round.
- It's a quiet, friendly block with great neighbours in such a handy spot – we can walk to the beach, local shops down the road and cafés nearby
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The size of Freshwater is approximately 1.8 square kilometres. There are 7 parks, covering nearly 10.2% of the total area. The population of Freshwater in 2016 was 8866 people. By 2021 the population was 9186 showing a population growth of 3.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Freshwater is 30-39 years. Households in Freshwater are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Freshwater work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 60.70% of the homes in Freshwater were owner-occupied compared with 60.20% in 2016.
Freshwater has 4,482 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Freshwater have seen a 17.69% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.51% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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