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IRT Woonona

Retirement villageExistingOperator unverified·4 Popes Rd, Woonona NSW 2517
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

IRT Woonona is an established retirement village located in Woonona, New South Wales. This compact 22-home community provides a welcoming environment for over 55s seeking a lifestyle change in the local area.

Residents enjoy access to a community centre, community bus for outings, and well-maintained landscaped gardens. A library is also available on-site, along with secure parking facilities and visitor parking for guests.

This is a retirement village community. Please note that pets are not permitted at IRT Woonona.

The facts

Accommodation type
Retirement village
Development status
Existing
Address
4 Popes Rd, Woonona NSW 2517
Year built
Operator to confirm
Bedrooms
Operator to confirm
Pet policy
Operator to confirm

Amenities (6)

Secure ParkingCommunity CentreCommunity BusVisitor ParkingLandscaped GardensLibrary

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Frequently asked questions

  • What amenities and facilities does IRT Woonona have?
    IRT Woonona offers a range of facilities to support community living. Residents have access to a Community Centre, Community Bus, Library, Landscaped Gardens, Secure Parking, and Visitor Parking. These amenities are designed to support an active and connected lifestyle within the village.
  • How big is IRT Woonona?
    IRT Woonona is an intimate retirement village with 22 homes. This smaller size creates a close-knit community atmosphere where residents can develop meaningful connections while still enjoying the structure and support of a managed retirement living environment.
  • Are pets allowed at IRT Woonona?
    Pet ownership is not listed as a feature of IRT Woonona. If you have a pet or are considering getting one, it's best to contact the village directly to discuss their specific pet policies and any exceptions that may apply.
  • Where is IRT Woonona located?
    IRT Woonona is located in Woonona, New South Wales. Woonona is a coastal suburb south of Wollongong, known for its local beaches, parks, and quiet residential character, making it an appealing location for retirees seeking a relaxed NSW lifestyle.

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