Topic - developments
90% sold: IRT opens doors on $35M vertical village in Wollongong
Jul 02 2018
1 min read
The Weekly Source

Residents have started moving into the eight-storey Parkside at IRT Pioneer Place in central Wollongong with 66 of the 75 two- and three-bedroom apartments already sold and over 100 expressions of interest lodged for the remaining nine.

The community Not For Profit began building the development in mid-2016. Prices start from around $500,000.

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