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112 Riley St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010

Other

$2,550,000

Last sold

23 Aug 2022

1

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

139.1 m²

Land

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What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $2,550,000 (23 Aug 2022).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 139 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned General Residential (R1) under the Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 30 Aug 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactConservation Area - General intersects 99.7% of this parcel.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 30 Aug 2026)
  • FactItem - General intersects 91.1% of this parcel.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 30 Aug 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Conservation Area - General affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  2. 2Item - General affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.

Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.

Price evidence

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$2,550,000

23 Aug 2022 · derived via latest_sale

Darlinghurst at a glance

11,458

People

$2,850,000

Median sale

$800/wk

Median rent

1.46%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Darlinghurst report →

Vs Darlinghurst

-10.5%

Median sale

Suburb $2,850,000

+0.17 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 1.46%

Suburb median $2,850,000 from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012

Zone

General Residential

R1

Jurisdiction

Sydney

Sydney, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightDetected
  • Conservation Area - GeneralDetected — 99.7% of parcel

Planning constraints

  • 109

Development activity

Not detected

Source

  • Provider: NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer
  • Dataset: Planning Portal Principal Planning — Land Zoning Map
  • Retrieved: 30 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 102775661

Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.

Site

Terrain

Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.

Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.

Flood, bushfire and heritage

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Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Detected — official

The official layer maps a heritage listed area on this parcel, intersecting about 99.7% of it (NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer, retrieved 30 Aug 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$2,550,00023 Aug 2022
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 June 2022
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 June 2022

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

NSW

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Confidence: medium

Zoned General Residential · R1 (Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 142 m². Dual occupancy looks constrained by site overlays or terrain. Two-lot subdivision looks unlikely on the loaded constraints. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: medium

Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Heritage constraint may block demolition or dual occupancy even on a large block. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General; Item - General. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack. NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $800/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. Heritage constraints are a maintenance and alteration cost, not usually a rent premium by themselves.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. NSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.

Verdict

What this means for this property

Districts view

Loaded constraints look like they kill a naive land-size story. Pay house money, or walk, until a planner confirms a pathway.

Detail

The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General; Item - General. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.

Read more

Nearby competing dwellings and net yield are still unknown.

Evidence

What is known for this property

Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.

4 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned General Residential · R1 (Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 142 m². Dual occupancy looks constrained by site overlays or terrain. Two-lot subdivision looks unlikely on the loaded constraints. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Knownmedium

    The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General; Item - General. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Knownmedium

    No development applications were returned for this parcel. That is not a statement about nearby lots.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    NSW Valuer General land values are not loaded for this property yet.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    NSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.

Area

Darlinghurst in one glance

Darlinghurst at a glance

11,458

People

$2,850,000

Median sale

$800/wk

Median rent

1.46%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Darlinghurst report →

Keep researching

  • Why Darlinghurst? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Darlinghurst →
  • Other records on Riley St →

Listing material

Listed by Raine & Horne Newtown

Unique opportunity with superb flexibility and parking

On a generous 139sqm (approx.) parcel of land, at the quiet cul-de-sac end of Riley Street, this R1 general residential-zoned terrace is set over three levels and features valuable secure parking for 2 cars from rear lane access. The property has been council approved and utilised for commercial purposes for many years, alternatively, its R1 residential zoning may allow it to be converted into a substantial home, subject to council approval. Its character-filled interiors are remarkably versatile and include multiple office spaces along with a separate staff breakout room above the garage. Its current floorplan has the potential for up to three to four bedrooms if council approved to occupy as a residence. Offering endless possibilities for the imaginative buyer, the property is tucked away in one of the area's most desirable settings close to all conveniences and 1.5km into the CBD.

• Convenient to cafes, bars and eateries on Stanley and Oxford Streets

• Generous proportions, exposed brickwork, and air-conditioning

Read the full description

• Large sub-floor storage space or potential wine cellar

• Automated roller door access to courtyard with tandem secure parking

• Separate staff breakout room above the garage, adjacent to bathroom

• Two bathrooms, separate powder room with 3rd WC and laundry facilities

• Back to base alarm system

• Large rooftop entertainment terrace embraced by close urban views

• Buses near door, 1.5km distance through Hyde Park into the city & 1.1 km to Museum Station

Listing description written by Duncan Gordon, Raine & Horne Newtown — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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