North Manly
North Manly is a tightly held and well-connected suburb on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Located between Freshwater and Brookvale, and only a few minutes’ drive from Manly Beach, it offers a peaceful residential setting with excellent lifestyle access. With the beach, major retail, and green space all close by, North Manly appeals to families, professionals, and down-sizers seeking more space and convenience in a coastal setting.
Why People Love North Manly
North Manly strikes the perfect balance between coastal lifestyle and everyday convenience. Residents enjoy quick access to Freshwater Beach, Warringah Mall, and Manly’s vibrant dining scene. The suburb has a relaxed residential feel, leafy streets, and great walkability. It’s also popular for its proximity to local schools, sporting fields, and the Warringah Golf Club. Buyers are drawn to North Manly’s mix of freestanding homes, duplexes, and renovated properties offering both comfort and long-term growth.
Areas of Interest for North Manly Buyers
Corrie Road
A quiet and tightly held street known for family homes with generous land parcels and strong long-term capital growth.
Katarina Avenue
Popular with families and downsizers, this pocket offers renovated homes within walking distance of shops and transport.
Wattle Road
Close to Nolan Reserve and Manly Creek, Wattle Road is favoured for its peaceful outlook and proximity to green space.
William Street
This central street provides easy access to both Freshwater and Warringah Mall and is known for its well-maintained family homes.
ON OR OFF MARKET, OUR NORTH MANLY BUYER’S AGENTS HELP YOU BUY THE RIGHT PROPERTY AT THE RIGHT PRICE.
How Our North Manly Buyer’s Agents Help You
With deep knowledge of the Northern Beaches market, our team brings a sharp strategic edge to every purchase. As trusted North Manly Buyer’s Agents, we uncover the best opportunities, from off-market homes and tightly held streets to properties with strong renovation potential. We coordinate pest and building inspections, review contracts with your conveyancer, and provide a clear assessment of value based on current market conditions. Our agents handle negotiations, bid at auction on your behalf, and ensure a smooth exchange and settlement process. From brief to keys, we manage every step so you can buy with confidence.
Using a Buyer’s Agent in North Manly
Navigating the North Manly market can be competitive, with limited listings and high demand. A Buyer’s Agent gives you early access to new and off-market homes, helps you assess value, and represents your best interests when negotiating. Whether you’re buying your first home, upsizing, or investing, we bring local expertise, clear advice, and peace of mind to the process.
Our Agents Cater to Your Needs
We understand that every buyer is unique, that’s why we listen first, then tailor a strategy based on your goals, lifestyle, and budget. Whether you’re searching for a family home, investment property, or future project site, our North Manly Buyer’s Agents ensure the process is clear, focused, and aligned with your best outcome.
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Access Off-Market Properties in North Manly
Many homes in Newport never hit public listing portals. We use our agent relationships and local network to give clients early or exclusive access to homes that are sold off-market. In a market where timing and access can make all the difference, this gives you a true advantage.
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2025, the median house price in North Manly is approximately $2.985 million, while units sit around $1.1 million. Over the past decade, North Manly has seen steady growth driven by low turnover, lifestyle appeal, and proximity to both the beach and major retail hubs. Homes on streets like Corrie Road and William Street often trade above the suburb median due to land size and aspect, while more affordable options can be found closer to Pittwater Road. Our North Manly Buyer’s Agents provide pricing guidance street-by-street.
At Cohen Handler, we don’t disappear once contracts are signed. We remain available long after settlement to assist with follow-up questions, market insights, or advice on your next steps. If you’re moving in, we can connect you with our CH Concierge, offering access to recommended removalists, trades, interior stylists and more. If you’re an investor, we can connect you to Cohen Farquharson for expert property management.
Our commitment doesn’t end at settlement, we’re here to guide and support you for the long term.
A Buyer’s Agent provides personalised support and expert guidance through every stage of the buying process. In a suburb like North Manly where quality homes are tightly held and listings can sell quickly, having a professional representative ensures you don’t miss opportunities or overpay. Our North Manly Buyer’s Agents source off-market and pre-market listings, assess true value based on street-level data, manage due diligence, and negotiate the best terms, all while aligning with your specific goals and lifestyle.
The best way to find off-market homes in North Manly is through a Buyer’s Agent. Buyer’s Agents are actively involved in the market and in regular communication with local agents, often learning about listings before they go public.
At Cohen Handler, our Northern Beaches Buyer’s Agents have deep connections with North Manly agents and property owners, allowing them to secure properties that may never be publicly advertised.
Yes North Manly has shown strong investment potential over the past 10 years. In 2014, the median house price was approximately $1.2 million. By 2024, this had grown to nearly $3 million — reflecting a compound annual growth rate of over 8%. Current rental yields sit around 2.3% for houses and 3.5% for units. Our Buyer’s Agents help investors assess opportunities, identify value, and execute a strategy based on your goals. For commercial investment, we work closely with Costi Cohen, and for property management, our partner agency Cohen Farquharson provides ongoing support.
Full service means your North Manly Buyer’s Agent is with you from start to finish, search, shortlist, inspect, value, negotiate, and manage due diligence. Negotiation-only is for buyers who have already found a property and need expert help with securing it on the right terms. Both services offer strategic support however it just depends how much you want your agent involved. Most client opt for the full-service as it covers more than one property for an on-going basis until the right home has been secured for the client.
It depends on your brief and how active the market is. Some buyers secure a home within three weeks, others take two to four months. Your North Manly Buyer’s Agent will move at your pace while making sure you’re ready to act when the right opportunity appears.
North Manly is more of a long-term rental or family-oriented market than a short-stay hotspot. While Airbnb can work in select cases, such as homes with self-contained studios, NSW STRA regulations still apply. A North Manly Buyer’s Agent can help you assess if short-term rental is viable and compliant for a particular property.
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