Leura at a glance
4,526
People
$1,200,000
Median sale
$662/wk
Median rent
2.87%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 71 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$990,000
Last sold
16 July 2026
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
1,792 m²
Land
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
No verification items generated for this record.
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
Last sold
$990,000
16 July 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Leura (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,099/m² of land (n=120). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Leura at a glance
4,526
People
$1,200,000
Median sale
$662/wk
Median rent
2.87%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 71 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Leura
-17.5%
Median sale
Suburb $1,200,000
+0.61 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.87%
Suburb median $1,200,000 from 71 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2015
Zone
Deferred Matter
DM
Jurisdiction
Blue Mountains
Blue Mountains, NSW
Data unavailable
Source
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 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 exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
The official layer was queried and no heritage listed area was detected on this parcel (NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
NSWZoned Deferred Matter · DM (Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2015). Official parcel area about 1,797 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. 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.
Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $662/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
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
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.”
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
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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned Deferred Matter · DM (Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2015). Official parcel area about 1,797 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis 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
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 1,797 m² — land size can look like optionality. No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.
Lot-level flood
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownNSW Valuer General land values are not loaded for this property yet.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.
Area
Leura at a glance
4,526
People
$1,200,000
Median sale
$662/wk
Median rent
2.87%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 71 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Purcell Property Blue MountainsTicking all the boxes for an inviting mountain lifestyle, this charming South Leura cottage is set on an expansive 1,792sqm garden block framed by mature trees and lush surrounds, offering privacy and a peaceful setting. The two-bedroom weatherboard residence retains its original appeal, with timber-lined walls adding warmth throughout, complemented by carpeting for everyday comfort.
A central hallway guides you through, with two bedrooms positioned at the front before opening into the dining room, complete with an open fireplace. From here, the layout flows through to the original kitchen and bathroom, maintaining its classic design. A substantial side extension provides a generous second living area.
The floorplan is practical and well-proportioned, with clear potential for future updates. A separate garden shed offers additional storage for tools and equipment, enhancing functionality across the property.
Positioned within walking distance to Leura Village, you'll enjoy easy access to cafés, shops, schools and transport. The gardens and open lawns provide a beautiful outdoor setting, making this a rare opportunity to secure a charming cottage in a tightly held South Leura pocket.
Summary of Features:
- Set on a generous 1,792sqm garden block with established trees and privacy
- Character-filled two-bedroom weatherboard cottage with retained original charm
- Timber-lined walls add warmth and a sense of history throughout
- Dining room includes an open fireplace adding charm and ambience
- Original kitchen and bathroom offer scope for future updates
- Large side living extension provides flexible multipurpose living space
- Generous proportions throughout with a functional and easy flowing design
- Convenient location within walking distance to Leura Village shops and cafés
Listing description written by Brenden Purcell, Purcell Property Blue Mountains — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.