Mount Colah at a glance
8,194
People
$1,708,000
Median sale
$730/wk
Median rent
2.22%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 50 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Mount Colah › Varna St
$1,780,000
Last sold
5 Mar 2026
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
1,220 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
$1,780,000
5 Mar 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mount Colah (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,220/m² of land (n=75). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Mount Colah at a glance
8,194
People
$1,708,000
Median sale
$730/wk
Median rent
2.22%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 50 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Mount Colah
+4.2%
Median sale
Suburb $1,708,000
-0.09 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.22%
Suburb median $1,708,000 from 50 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Hornsby Local Environmental Plan 2013
Zone
Low Density Residential
R2
Jurisdiction
Hornsby
Hornsby, 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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Hornsby Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 1,201 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. If the dual occupancy pathway survives a planner’s check, this lot can outperform a same-suburb house that is hold-as-is only. That is not a forecast. 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 $730/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
This looks more compelling as a land / capital-growth play than a pure yield play — if the dual occupancy pathway survives a planner’s check.
Detail
Zoned Low Density Residential · R2 (Hornsby Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 1,201 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
Achieved rent for this address has not been inferred. Gross yield on advertising copy is not the deal.
Nearby DA pipeline is unknown, so neighbourhood change is not in this verdict.
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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Hornsby Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 1,201 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. 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 1,201 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
Mount Colah at a glance
8,194
People
$1,708,000
Median sale
$730/wk
Median rent
2.22%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 50 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Stone Real Estate HornsbySold by Mathew Ferraro 0416 449 073
Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and resting on a sun drenched 1220sqm, This beautifully presented residence delivers exceptional space, privacy, and a strong connection to nature. Designed for comfortable family living and effortless entertaining, the home showcases generous interiors, contemporary finishes, and West facing aspect with peaceful bushland views.
Recently updated, the property features a modern bathroom, genuine timber flooring, and reverse-cycle air conditioning throughout for year-round comfort. Held by the same owners for almost 2 decades, this is a rare chance to secure a much-loved home in the heart of Mount Colah.
Features:
- Expansive kitchen over looking rear yead featuring electric cooking and abundant storage and workspace
- Open-plan living and dining area flowing onto a large East facing rear yard
- Ample space for a pool or potential granny flat (STCA)
- Solid timber flooring throughout living and carpeted bedrooms
- Six reverse-cycle air conditioning units servicing the home
- Additional internal rooms ideal for a home office or potential bedrooms
- Bathroom with premium finishes, freestanding bathtub, shower and full-height tiling
- Functional laundry with sink and space for both washing machine and dryer plus additional separate toilet
Location Benefits:
- Approx. 845m to Mount Colah train station
- Approx. 5 minute drive to Berry park & Oval
- Approx. 8 minute drive to Hornsby Westfield & train station
- Approx. 800m away and Zoned for Mount Colah Public School
- Easy access to St Patrick's Primary School, Hornsby High School, Asquith high school and Barker College
To truly appreciate what this property has to offer contact Mathew Ferraro on 0416 449 073
"We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations."
Listing description written by Mathew Ferraro, Stone Real Estate Hornsby — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.