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Hawkins Place by Uniting, Apartment, Leichhardt

168 Norton Street Leichhardt, NSW, 2040

Property Overview

Snapshot

Number of Dwellings 49
Type of Dwellings Medium-Rise Development
Year Established 2022
Minimum Dwelling Price $820,000.00
Maximum Dwelling Price $1,940,000.00

Location

Property Features

Recreational Facilities

  • Golf club nearby
  • Community centre
  • BBQ area/s
  • Residents lounge
  • Meeting Room
  • Community kitchen
  • Computer room

Amenities

  • Walk to shops
  • Community TV
  • High-speed broadband
  • Walk to transport

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Level of Support

  • 24hr Medical Alert External

Garages / Carports

  • Carport

Independence

  • Direct Garage Access
  • Ergonomic interior
  • Adaptable Bathroom
  • Home care services
  • Secure Estate
  • Built-in emergency aid
  • Level access

Management

  • Medical alert to external call centre

Accommodation Type

  • Retirement Village

Contractual Arrangements

  • Buy
  • Leasehold & License

About this Property

Hawkins Place by Uniting

The Community

No vacancies - call 1800 864 846 to go on waitlist

Enjoy socialising with neighbours in the clubroom or soaking up the stunning city skyline views from the rooftop terrace. You'll love the BBQ area and landscaped gardens - plus access to the amenities at McRae-McMahon Place by Uniting, our neighbouring village. 

All apartments have been purposefully designed for easy living - including engineered timber floors extending to open plan living and generous balconies, perfect for alfresco entertaining. The functional layouts include wide doorways and level flooring to facilitate mobility modifications if needed. Apartments also offer ample storage, air-conditioning, and a European-style internal laundry. The modern kitchens are equipped with a stone-look benchtop, Miele appliances, integrated microwave, and dishwasher.

Why choose Uniting?

  • No stamp duty: There's no stamp duty to pay on Uniting retirement villages homes in NSW or the ACT
  • 90-day money back guarantee: If you're not happy after moving in, we'll refund your ingoing contribution within 90 days, minus fair market rent for the time you stayed in the village
  • No hidden costs: Before moving into a village, we'll calculate the exact amount you'll expect to pay when entering and leaving the village
  • No sales cost when you leave: When you decide to leave, you won't be faced with any refurbishment, marketing or sales costs for your home.

You will pay a departure fee when you leave this village.

About Uniting

Uniting is the largest not-for-profit aged care provider in NSW and ACT, we offer a full range of aged care services designed to ensure that you receive the support you require when you need it including retirement villages, home and community care, residential aged care, senior’s gyms and respite care. With over 65 retirement villages across NSW and the ACT, we’re sure to have a home that meets all of your needs.

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Uniting Independent Living

The Operator

Uniting Independent Living: Locations, Costs, Lifestyle & Reviews 

Last updated: June 2026 
Reviewed by Villages.com.au team 

Uniting Independent Living offers retirement villages and apartment communities across New South Wales, with a strong independent living focus inside the broader Uniting NSW.ACT network. We will cover Uniting Independent Living locations, home options, costs, amenities and key considerations, helping you compare Uniting Independent Living communities on villages.com.au and choose the right retirement village. 

About Uniting Independent Living 

Uniting Independent Living appears on villages.com.au as the retirement village and independent living operator within the broader Uniting network. 

The operator page focuses on retirement villages, apartment buildings and independent living communities rather than residential aged care homes. 

Many Uniting Independent Living communities are designed for people who want low-maintenance retirement living with practical amenities and local connection. 

Uniting Independent Living Locations 

Uniting Independent Living listings on villages.com.au are concentrated across New South Wales, with communities in Sydney, the Central Coast, the Illawarra, the Hunter and the North Coast. 

Region 

Example Locations 

Living Options 

Sydney and surrounds 

Westmead, Bankstown, Mosman, Gordon, Kenthurst, Beecroft, Forestville, Leichhardt, Rockdale, Normanhurst 

Retirement villages, apartment buildings and villas 

Regional / coastal NSW 

Unanderra, Goonellabah, Salamander Bay, Hamlyn Terrace, Belmont North, Nowra, Shellharbour, Yamba, Casino, Richmond 

Independent living villages and regional retirement communities 

Availability, prices and amenities vary by village, so you should check the individual villages.com.au listing before enquiring. 

Living Options at Uniting Independent Living 

Uniting Independent Living offers retirement villages, apartment buildings and villas for independent seniors. 

Living Option 

Best For 

Notes 

Retirement village dwellings 

Independent retirees wanting low-maintenance living 

Common across the operator page 

Apartment buildings 

People wanting secure apartment-style retirement living 

Listed in places such as Bankstown, Leichhardt and Normanhurst 

Villas 

Downsizers wanting more space and easy living 

Available in selected communities such as Amala, Bankstown and Gordon 

Uniting Independent Living should primarily be positioned as retirement village and independent living accommodation, not residential aged care. 

What Does It Cost to Live in a Uniting Independent Living Community? 

Costs depend on the village, home type, contract and current availability. 

Villages.com.au listings currently show examples from around the high $300,000s to the $700,000+ range depending on location, dwelling type and availability. 

Cost Type 

What It Means 

What to Check 

Entry price 

The listed price or payment to move into the retirement village home 

Current listing price, home type and contract model 

Ongoing fees 

Village services, maintenance and shared facilities 

Amount, inclusions and review process 

Exit or departure fees 

Fees that may apply when leaving 

Calculation method and contract terms 

Optional support costs 

Additional personal services where relevant 

Whether services are available or separately charged 

It’s best to seek independent legal and financial advice before signing and confirm all pricing directly with Uniting Independent Living. 

Lifestyle & Amenities 

Uniting Independent Living communities are designed around practical, community-focused retirement living. 

Villages.com.au listings mention amenities such as on-site managers, resident committees, medical alerts to an external call centre, hairdressers, cafes, village buses, beauty salons, vegetable gardens, community TV, broadband and walkable access to shops or transport. 

  • Retirement villages and apartment communities across NSW 

  • On-site managers in selected communities 

  • Medical alerts in many communities 

  • Hairdressers, cafes or salons in selected locations 

  • Village buses, gardens and broadband in selected communities 

  • Walkable local access in many listings 

View all villages and aged care facilities of Uniting Independent Living

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