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NSW › Surry Hills › Commonwealth St

127 Commonwealth St, Surry Hills NSW 2010

House

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

140 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 140 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Surry Hills (last 5 years) with land size: median $29,930/m² of land (n=22). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Surry Hills (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $29,930/m² of land (n=22). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Surry Hills at a glance

17,184

People

$2,652,500

Median sale

$800/wk

Median rent

1.57%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 42 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Surry Hills report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

Not retrieved

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

Records

Property history

  1. Soldprice unknown6 Dec 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted31 Oct 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted31 Oct 2025

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?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” 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.

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

Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.

Detail

The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”

Read more

Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.

The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.

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.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • 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

Surry Hills in one glance

Surry Hills at a glance

17,184

People

$2,652,500

Median sale

$800/wk

Median rent

1.57%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 42 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Surry Hills report →

Keep researching

  • Why Surry Hills? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Surry Hills →
  • Other records on Commonwealth St →

Listing material

Listed by Raine & Horne Parramatta

Unique Opportunity: Oversize Wide Terrace House in City Centre of Surry Hills

A rare opportunity to secure one of Surry Hills' grandest terraces, proudly positioned in the vibrant city centre. One of only seven substantial homes on the street - each tightly held for decades - this magnificent residence combines heritage elegance with modern sophistication.

Spanning three generous levels, the terrace offers a sunlit north-facing aspect, soaring ceilings, dual street access, a lock-up garage, extra wide frontage, and a freestanding southern wall. An exceptional find in this coveted urban pocket.

Prestigious City Location -

Read the full description

Set amid Sydney's finest landmarks and lifestyle attractions, the home is moments from Central Station, Haymarket, Town Hall, QVB, Hyde Park, and Crown Street's dining and cafés. Walk to Darling Harbour, Martin Place, and the Art Gallery of NSW, or take nearby light rail and Metro links for effortless citywide connectivity - including the new airport line.

Refined Living with Historic Charm -

Surrounded by iconic architecture such as the Golden Age Cinema, Mark Foy's Building, and Griffiths Teas, this beautifully renovated terrace is ideal for families, professionals, or multi-generational living, with mixed-use zoning offering further flexibility (STCA).

Key Features

• Elegant heritage façade with sun-filled modern interiors

• Original timber floors and exceptionally high ceilings

• Expansive living and dining rooms with period character

• Gourmet kitchen with quality timber cabinetry and stainless steel appliances

• Three large upstairs bedrooms, two with very high ceiling

• Huge master with enclosed balcony or study

• Private rear entertaining terrace bathed in sunlight

• Renovated bathrooms, plus laundry and abundant storage throughout

• Versatile lower-level room - ideal as bedroom, office, guest suite, or studio (STCA)

• Secure garage via rear lane with internal access

• Potential for attic conversion or basement extension (STCA)

• Solar panels on rooftop for energy savings and recent fully replaced new roof

• Land size 140sqm with 5.6m frontage and throughout

• Council rate $2063 per year

• With realistic motivated seller

Nearby elite schools include Crown Street Public, Inner Sydney High, Sydney Grammar, and St Andrew's Cathedral School, with major universities and hospitals easily accessible by foot or light rail.

A landmark residence offering timeless appeal, grand proportions, and unparalleled convenience - truly a rare gem in Sydney's most dynamic city precinct.

Please contact Charmaine Zhang on 0438 633 313 for more information or to book a private inspection. ( Tue/Thur/Sat weekly open homes. Just add in Sunday open home on 23rd and 30th due to free parking, other times by appointment)

Disclaimer: Raine & Horne Parramatta advise the information displayed in this advertisement has been received through a third party. We have used our best endeavors to ensure the information contained in this advertisement is accurate and true however we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements which may be contained. Interested parties are urged to make independent enquiries to verify any information detailed or not stated in this advertisement.

Listing description written by Charmaine Zhang, Raine & Horne Parramatta — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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