Cowan

Bush-edged and easy-going near Hornsby, with reserves and trains close by. Leafy, low-key and good for a daily walk.

Leafy and bush-edged in the north, with reserves and quiet streets. Green, family-paced and good for a walk.

Leafy and bush-edged in the Hills, with reserves and quiet streets close by. Green, family-paced and easy with a dog.

Semi-rural Hills country — acreage, paddocks and big skies. Trades footpaths for open space and room to roam.

Where the Hills go semi-rural — acreage, nurseries and big leafy blocks with room to truly roam. Trades footpaths for space, and plenty of it.

The Hills' big centre: metro, mega-mall and parks scattered between the cul-de-sacs. Suburban comfort with green close at hand for the daily lap.

Bush-wrapped on the national park's northern edge, with trails and big skies. Quiet, green and made for a proper bushwalk.

Bushland-edged and easy-going, with train-line convenience and reserves close by. Upper north shore calm, leafy and built for a relaxed walk.

Bush-wrapped on Ku-ring-gai Chase's edge, with trails and quiet streets. Green, leafy and made for a proper bushwalk.