The Retreat Aura
1 & 3 Carter Street, Lidcombe NSW 2141
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About
The Retreat is Sydney’s newest resort-style master planned community. Come home to relaxed and tranquil living environments with spectacular views over Sydney Olympic Park across to the dramatic Sydney CBD skyline. You’ll love the diverse choice of oversized layouts in single, split level and loft-style designs. All are beautifully finished with Meriton’s signature high quality inclusions and designed with the discerning home owner in mind. Just 650m to Olympic Park Train Station and on the doorstep of the proposed Stage 2 Parramatta Light Rail, The Retreat is destined to be an iconic community offering impressive returns for both investors and owners occupiers alike.
Apartment features
- A grand, double-height lobby draws you inside where you’ll enjoy apartments with the best views the area has to offer
- Over 70% of apartments boast north and east aspects with views from level six upward
- Considered planning offers a range of functional layouts with many featuring a media or study room
- All apartments feature large format 600 x 600 limestone look tiles flowing through the living area that continue into the bathrooms, accentuating the open-plan designs
- Superior quality and designer finishes and fixtures in the kitchen featuring Caesarstone benchtops, mirrored splashback and SMEG appliances including a ducted rangehood, gas cooktop, semi-integrated dishwasher and microwave oven
- Polished bathrooms incorporating frameless glass shower screens and the latest fixtures and tapware
- Provisions for super-fast broadband and pay TV with fibre optic cabling
- Integrated reverse cycle air-conditioning throughout
Development features
- 2,500sqm public park only a few steps from the main lobby, complete with seating pods, children’s play equipment, extensive turfed areas and both pedestrian and cycle pathways
- Resort-style living with a 20m indoor swimming pool and residents-only indoor gym are just some of the five-star amenities on offer
- Secure resident and visitor car parking with direct lift access and comprehensive security network including apartment intercom
- Community initiatives include car share facilities and bike storage
- Onsite childcare centre
- Dedicated on-site building management to lease properties, inspect grounds, facilities and conduct all maintenance
- Residents can now relax and enjoy peace of mind, as we work with My Parcel Locker to provide a secure and touchless delivery service with the installation of parcel lockers
Location
- The proposed stage 2 Parramatta Light Rail will see a new station built at Sydney Olympic Park which will connect the area to Parramatta and Strathfield
- 650m to Olympic Park Train Station where it’s an express train ride to Sydney CBD, and just 20 minutes to Parramatta CBD
- Sydney Olympic Park Wharf offer ferry services along Parramatta River to North Sydney or Circular Quay in just 30 minutes
- The exciting Westconnex project which will see the M4 widening between Homebush and Parramatta and a tunnel from Homebush to Haberfield
- Surrounded by numerous shopping destinations including Direct Factory Outlet, Rhodes Shopping Centre and Westfield Parramatta
- Near the heart of Sydney’s largest entertainment precinct, Sydney Olympic Park, which is home to ANZ Stadium, Qudos Bank Arena, Spotless Stadium and Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre and Sports Centre
- Surrounded by Sydney’s finest schools and universities including University of Western Sydney, Australian Catholic University, James Ruse Selective High School, The Kings School, MLC Sydney, Santa Sabina College, Meriden and Trinity College
- Bicentennial Park is just a 15-minute walk from the ground level featuring 40 hectares of beautiful parklands with gentle hills, playgrounds, bike and walking paths, picnic areas with shelters and BBQ areas, café and lakeside meadows
Future development in the area
- The NSW Governments’ Carter Street Precinct Development Control Plan will see the transformation of this precinct into a premier commercial and residential district with Meriton’s The Retreat at the heart.
- The Carter Street precinct will see the creation of a walkable urban community comprising a vibrant main street at Uhrig Road with generous footpaths for outdoor café seating, a 12,000sqm village square and high quality landscaping.
- A new primary school with playing fields and 2.98 hectare park for recreation will provide extensive open space
- Master Plan 2030 will make Sydney Olympic Park not only a premium destination for major events, recreational and entertainment activities, but also a world-class centre with 6,000 new dwellings, up to 14,000 new residents and 31,500 jobs.
Meriton
For 60 years, Meriton has become Australia’s largest and most reputable developer, building over 78,000 apartments with a 100% completion record across Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Meriton apartments are synonymous with quality and luxury. Uniquely designed by industry acclaimed architects and built by our highly skilled and experienced construction teams. We pride ourselves on the highest levels of workmanship to bring you award-winning developments. Meriton offers a complete and tailored apartment solution, helping you buy, manage, rent and sell. We’re with you all the way.
We help you buy
- Prime locations near employment hubs, transport, education and retail precincts.
- Multiple developments to choose from within Sydney
- On-site resort style facilities including aquatic centre, gymnasium, childcare, retail and landscaped communal areas
- Our tenant guarantee provides secured tenancies on settlement for all investors
We help you manage
- On-site building managers can lease your apartment, address your daily concerns and manage the maintenance of your apartment
- Property and Strata Management teams are responsible for the ongoing professional management of your development
We help you sell
- We assist in the re-sale of your Meriton apartment, who better to help sell than the people who built it!
- Our resale’s site specialist has intimate knowledge of your apartment, building and suburb
- Our expertise helps you achieve faster results and the highest possible price
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