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Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place

Retirement villageExistingOperator unverified·Wollongong NSW 2500
This is a retirement village. Operated under the state Retirement Villages Act. Residents typically hold a long-term lease or loan-licence — you don't own the unit outright. A Deferred Management Fee (DMF) usually applies on exit (commonly 25–35% over 5–10 years). How DMF works →
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About

Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place is an established retirement village located in Wollongong, New South Wales. The village offers residents a secure community environment with access to quality facilities and support services.

The village provides a lifestyle focused on comfort and wellbeing, with amenities designed to support independent and active retirement living. Residents benefit from the established community atmosphere and the backing of IRT Pioneer Place's operational expertise.

Howard Court is a residential retirement village community. Please note that pets are not permitted at this village, so prospective residents with animals may wish to explore alternative options.

The facts

Accommodation type
Retirement village
Development status
Existing
Address
Wollongong NSW 2500
Year built
Operator to confirm
Bedrooms
Operator to confirm
Pet policy
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Frequently asked questions

  • Where is Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place located?
    Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place is located in Wollongong, New South Wales (postcode 2500), Australia.
  • What type of community is Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place?
    Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place is a retirement village in Wollongong, NSW. Retirement villages in Australia generally operate under a deferred management fee (DMF) contract — residents buy in via a loan/licence, leasehold or strata arrangement, pay weekly fees while living there, and pay a percentage of the entry or exit price back to the operator when they leave. Specific contract terms vary, so request a written disclosure statement before signing.
  • Is Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place pet-friendly?
    Pet acceptance isn't listed as an advertised feature for Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place. Many over-55s communities do allow pets under their by-laws — contact Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place directly to confirm whether pets are permitted and any conditions that apply.
  • What other retirement villages are near Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place?
    Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place is in Wollongong, NSW. To compare against other options in the area, browse all over-55s villages in Wollongong at /suburb/nsw/wollongong, or explore the full New South Wales map at /map?state=NSW.
  • How do I contact Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place?
    You can reach Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place via the following channels: Phone: 134 478. Website: https://www.irt.org.au/retirement-villages/location/howard-court-at-irt-pioneer-place/. You can also send an enquiry through this listing page and the village will be notified directly.
  • Who runs Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place, and is the information on this page verified?
    Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place has not yet been claimed by its operator on over55s.au. The current listing is built from publicly available information. If you own or manage Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place, you can claim this listing for free at /operator/claim?listing=804fba00-2f60-4247-bbf7-1d0ba0eacbed to update details, respond to enquiries, and add photos, pricing and resident-facing FAQs.

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