Finding the right display home in New South Wales is an important step when planning your next move, whether you are building soon or simply refining ideas for your future home. Visiting display homes allows you to experience floorplans, materials, and interior finishes firsthand, giving you a clear sense of how a design will function for your lifestyle. The ideal starting point is OpenLot.com.au's full statewide directory of display villages in NSW, which allows you to browse every active location and filter by region, builder, or home style.
Visit 18 display villages & 499 display homes across Wollongong (Illawarra-Shoalhaven Region), Newcastle (The Hunter Region), Sydney North West, Sydney South West, Canberra, ACT, Central Coast and Rest of Sydney & New South Wales in 3D tours via OpenDisplay on OpenLot.com.au.
Wollongong (Illawarra–Shoalhaven Region)
The Illawarra–Shoalhaven region continues to grow in popularity among buyers seeking a coastal lifestyle paired with modern convenience. Display villages in and around Wollongong, Shellharbour, and Nowra typically showcase contemporary home designs suited to relaxed, open-plan living. These communities often feature larger blocks, seamless indoor–outdoor layouts, and coastal-inspired façades that complement the region’s natural landscape. For families prioritising beachside access, established schools, and strong community facilities, the Illawarra–Shoalhaven corridor offers a diverse and appealing set of display home options.
Discover the display villages in this area:
- Evergreen Rise Estate – South Nowra
- Sussex Inlet Golf Village Estate – Sussex Inlet
- Stockland Calderwood Valley – Calderwood
- Housing World Wongawilli – Wongawilli
- Housing World Nowra – South Nowra
Newcastle (The Hunter Region)
Newcastle and the wider Hunter region remain some of the most sought-after areas for homebuyers looking for affordability, space, and growing employment opportunities. Display villages across Maitland, Thornton, Chisholm, and surrounding townships present a wide selection of homes designed for family living and lifestyle flexibility. Builders in this region often highlight generous floorplans, multi-living zones, and outdoor entertaining spaces that take advantage of the area’s warmer climate. With excellent connectivity to Newcastle CBD, established infrastructure, and a strong sense of community, the Hunter region offers a balanced and attractive environment for new homeowners.
Discover the display villages in this area:
- Hereford Hill Estate – Lochinvar
- Huntlee Estate – North Rothbury
- Waterford Estate – Chisholm
- HomeWorld Thornton – Thornton
Sydney North West
Sydney’s fast-growing north-west corridor is home to some of the state’s most significant masterplanned communities. Display villages across suburbs such as Box Hill, Marsden Park, Riverstone, and Schofields showcase modern designs ideal for contemporary suburban living. These estates often feature comprehensive amenities, including future schools, retail centres, parks, and major transport upgrades. Homes in the north-west tend to emphasise family-friendly layouts, energy-efficient design, and stylish architectural finishes that appeal to young families, professionals, and upgraders seeking long-term convenience.
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Sydney South West
The south-west corridor continues to experience rapid development, driven by major investment in transport infrastructure, employment hubs, and new residential communities. Display villages in suburbs such as Leppington, Oran Park, Gregory Hills, and Austral provide a broad selection of homes catering to first-home buyers and growing families. Builders here often focus on practical layouts, affordable upgrades, and versatile living zones suited to everyday modern life. With the development of the Western Sydney Airport and surrounding precincts, the south-west is evolving into one of the most dynamic regions for new homebuilding in the state.
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Canberra, ACT
Canberra offers a distinct display home experience, shaped by its planned precincts, spacious urban design, and emphasis on sustainability. Display villages in areas such as Gungahlin, Taylor, and Denman Prospect feature a mix of environmentally conscious homes, clever use of space, and architectural styles unique to the ACT. Buyers are drawn to Canberra’s high liveability, strong employment base, and focus on energy-efficient construction. Display homes in the ACT often highlight solar orientation, thermal performance, and premium modern finishes that reflect the city’s forward-thinking design standards.
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Central Coast
The Central Coast continues to attract families, retirees, and lifestyle-driven buyers seeking a balance between coastal living and proximity to Sydney and Newcastle. Display villages across Warnervale, Hamlyn Terrace, and Woongarrah typically showcase homes that embrace generous indoor–outdoor layouts and calming, coastal-inspired aesthetics. With easy access to beaches, national parks, schools, and growing retail centres, the Central Coast provides an appealing setting for those wanting more space without sacrificing convenience.
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Rest of Sydney & New South Wales
Beyond the major growth corridors, a variety of established and emerging communities across Sydney and regional NSW offer display homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. From boutique estates in Sydney’s inner and middle-ring suburbs to regional townships across the Central West, Riverina, and Northern NSW, buyers can explore an array of home styles tailored to both metropolitan and rural living. These areas often highlight architectural individuality, flexible customisation, and strong community values, ensuring that homebuyers across the state can find options that truly align with their needs and environment.
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