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NSW › Blackheath › Shipley Rd

138 Shipley Rd, Blackheath NSW 2785

For saleHouse for Sale

For sale

For sale

4

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

8

Car spaces

23,633.642 m²

Land

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Districts View

This is on the market — is it worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale — no asking price recorded(Listing record · 24 Oct 2025)
  • CalculationLand 23,634 m² against a 207 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Blackheath at a glance

4,683

People

$930,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

3.24%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 81 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Blackheath 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. Listedprice unknownavailable24 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 $580/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

Blackheath in one glance

Blackheath at a glance

4,683

People

$930,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

3.24%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 81 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Blackheath report →

Keep researching

  • Why Blackheath? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Blackheath →
  • Other records on Shipley Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Upper Blue Mountains

"APPLEGROVE" A COVETED HIDDEN SANCTUARY ON THE SHIPLEY PLATEAU

Step into a private world of beauty and tranquillity, nestled on over 5 acres of magnificent parklike grounds atop the highly sought-after Shipley Plateau. On arrival, the dry stone wall and automatic gated entry, signal that you have arrived somewhere truly special. The sweeping 140m mature cherry blossom tree-lined entry is just the beginning. "Applegrove" is an exclusive property that presents a rare fusion of refined comfort and natural grandeur - a timeless retreat where sweeping lawns, curated gardens, and towering trees frame a contemporary, light-filled architect designed residence. Designed for both quiet contemplation and joyful gatherings, the home flows effortlessly from expansive living spaces to a sprawling covered deck that overlooks your own private arboretum. Inside, every detail speaks of craftsmanship and care - from newly polished Blackbutt floors to underfloor heated bathrooms and a chef's kitchen that inspires with premium appliances and elegant finishes. Step outside and meander through a wonderland of mature elms, oaks, maples and spruce; wander along to the dam blooming with iris and water lilies; or relax under the filtered light that protects the fire pit seating area. This is not just a home - it is an estate of rare beauty and soul, awaiting those who seek peace, space and the grounding luxury of nature. The iconic "Applegrove" is locally revered as one of the area's most prestigious residences and is a home one would be proud to warmly welcome guests to. Contact Alan Gregory or Patricia Rogan directly to arrange an exclusive private inspection.

Breakdown of Features:

• Double glazed windows and doors; Fly-screens on all windows and doors

Read the full description

• Electric clerestory windows for enhanced ventilation

• Ducted central heating and cooling throughout; Jotul fireplace for cosy winter evenings

• Walk-in pantry; New electric oven and induction cooktop; Bosch dishwasher

• Large Caesarstone kitchen island bench; Server window opening to covered rear deck

• In-wall Bose sound speakers in living area and on deck; north facing hardwood deck

• Newly polished 6 inch Blackbutt flooring in living area; ambient downlighting throughout

• Master bedroom with full ensuite incorporating claw foot bath; walk-in wardrobe

• Two further bedrooms, each with its own luxury ensuite; underfloor heating in all bathrooms

• Fourth bedroom/study with additional fourth bathroom; Large linen closet in hallway

• Approximately 48,000 litres of rainwater storage with extensive irrigation system

• Two-car carport plus firewood storage; Dedicated art studio; solar hot water efficiencies

• Garden shed; Sep. container tool shed; Chicken coop and fully enclosed veg garden

• Large dam with blooming iris and water lilies

• Electric front gate for privacy and security; 140-metre tree-covered driveway

• 90-metre street frontage lined with mature camellias; Expansive park-like grounds

• Mature specimen trees: elms, oaks, maples, birch, bunya pine, cedar, ash and spruce

• 3.3km 7 min drive to Blackheath Village; approx. 1hr30min drive to Sydney Airport

Listing description written by Alan Gregory, Ray White Upper Blue Mountains — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Heating
  • Floorboards
  • Shed
  • Solar Hot Water
  • Solar Panels
  • Workshop
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