Asquith is a family-friendly suburb located at the northern tip of Sydney’s Upper North Shore, offering an appealing blend of leafy streets, affordable housing, and proximity to both bushland and major transport. Just north of Hornsby, Asquith offers a more laid-back lifestyle with access to excellent schooling and train links.
The suburb is especially attractive to first-home buyers, young families, and professionals looking for a peaceful location that still offers city access via the North Shore rail line. The housing landscape in Asquith ranges from traditional weatherboard cottages and post-war brick homes to newly developed townhouses and low-rise apartment complexes. This variety gives buyers a broad spectrum of options depending on lifestyle and budget.
Recent development around the station precinct has attracted investors and downsizers who want convenience without the congestion of busier hubs. Families are well catered for with both Asquith Public School and Asquith Girls and Boys High Schools offering strong local reputations. The suburb also benefits from its proximity to Barker College and other private schools in Hornsby. For nature lovers, the surrounding bushland and access to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park make weekend hikes and picnics an easy choice. Mills Park, Storey Park and Asquith Park offer sporting facilities and green space for kids to run free.
Commuting is straightforward thanks to Asquith Station, which connects to the Sydney CBD in under an hour, and the nearby M1 motorway provides direct road access to the Central Coast or city. The Hornsby Westfield shopping precinct is just minutes away, offering major retail, medical services, and dining options — while Asquith village maintains its local charm with smaller grocers, cafes, and takeaway spots. For buyers looking for a mix of space, schools, and suburban calm — without sacrificing transport or amenity — Asquith offers real value on the Upper North Shore.
Asquith is a hidden gem for families and commuters who want a peaceful environment close to excellent infrastructure. The suburb has seen steady growth in recent years, thanks to a combination of housing development and access to education and transport. While still more affordable than its southern neighbours, Asquith is rising in popularity as more people discover its convenience and green surrounds. Its position near Hornsby gives residents access to all the perks of a major centre without the same density or traffic. Whether you’re a first-home buyer, growing family, or downsizer looking for a quieter pace, Asquith ticks plenty of boxes.
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Generally no. That is, a contract for sale must include specific documents required by legislation. However, there can often be slightly unusual features of property which require disclosure that lawyers or conveyancers practising in other suburbs may not be aware of. ClickLaw’s in depth experience gained over many years of conveyancing helps as we have developed a knowledge base of some area or suburb specific qualities, for e.g. areas not connected to sewers that need an on site sewage management system, we know the document needed for that!
Standard contracts in NSW and QLD are different and conveyancing is different in either states. The general process is the same, however there are differences throughout the course of the conveyance.
Yes, we have advised lots of clients on house and land packages in many suburbs of Sydney. Our property lawyers can help guide you through this process.
ClickLaw has helped many expats with the sale of a property located in NSW or Qld and our online conveyancing model is ideal for those clients. Instructions can easily be given via an online meeting or email and we keep clients updated via email and phone throughout the conveyance.
We have an in depth knowledge of conveyancing in regional NSW having assisted clients in coastal and rural areas.