Browse townhouse property in Swansea
Overview
Nestled at the gateway where the Pacific Ocean meets Lake Macquarie, Swansea enjoys a relaxed coastal lifestyle while being part of the City of Lake Macquarie and the Greater Newcastle region. The town’s name, once Pelican Flat, reflects its historic role as a fishing hub established by early European settlers and Chinese migrants in the 1850s, and the area continues to honor its Awabakal heritage – the original custodians known locally as Galgabba.
Residents benefit from a range of nearby amenities within walking distance, including the Swansea Library (0.2 km) and a cluster of green spaces such as Toby Park, Quinn Park, and Eddie Charlton Reserve, each offering easy access to the lake’s shoreline and the scenic Galgabba Point. These parks, reserves, and bays create a network of outdoor recreation that underpins the town’s laid‑back, family‑friendly appeal.
Region type mix: Metro 100%.