Erskineville at a glance
10,464
People
$2,000,000
Median sale
$900/wk
Median rent
2.34%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 47 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Erskineville › Rochford St
$1,900,000
Last sold
2 June 2026
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
177 m²
Land
Districts View
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
$1,900,000
2 June 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Erskineville (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $15,549/m² of land (n=39). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Erskineville at a glance
10,464
People
$2,000,000
Median sale
$900/wk
Median rent
2.34%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 47 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Erskineville
-5.0%
Median sale
Suburb $2,000,000
+0.12 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.34%
Suburb median $2,000,000 from 47 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012
Zone
General Residential
R1
Jurisdiction
Sydney
Sydney, NSW
Not detected
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 maps a heritage listed area on this parcel, intersecting about 99.7% of it (NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer, retrieved 1 Sept 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.
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 General Residential · R1 (Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 187 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.
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. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site. 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 $900/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.
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
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. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site.
Nearby competing dwellings and net yield are still unknown.
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.
4 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned General Residential · R1 (Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 187 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
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?
KnownmediumThe listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site.
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
KnownmediumNo development applications were returned for this parcel. That is not a statement about nearby lots.
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
Erskineville at a glance
10,464
People
$2,000,000
Median sale
$900/wk
Median rent
2.34%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 47 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ray White Surry HillsTucked away in a secluded tree-lined street, this renovated Victorian workers terrace is a charming indoor/outdoor entertainer with a wealth of potential to further extend on the long 177sqm block with rear lane access. The traditional layout has been opened out to create two living areas, or living plus second bedroom, with an upper level master bedroom and seamless flow to a perfectly private and surprisingly spacious entertainer's garden. Original character features are complemented by a contemporary kitchen, stylish bathroom and decorative fixtures & finishes to create a warm and welcoming ambience. Country quiet yet ultra convenient, this urban oasis is just 3 blocks from King Street's cosmopolitan eateries, coffee shops & City bus, 500m to Erko village cafes, shops, school & rail and less than 10 mins walk to St Peters station & Sydney Park. An ideal entry into Erskineville's vibrant village lifestyle, upsizer or attractive investment with high tenant appeal and room to add value.
- High ceilings, timber floors, decorative features
- Front lounge/bedroom with original fireplace
- Open living/dining with leadlights, fan & RC/AC
- Stone gas galley kitchen with SS appliances
- Stylish fully-tiled bathroom with laundry area
- Attic bedroom with skylights, built-ins, RC/AC
- Expansive, private stone-paved courtgarden
- Covered terrace & al fresco entertaining area
- Rear lane access, storage shed
- 177sqm, scope to extend for family living (STCA)
- Few mins walk to cafes, dining, shops & parks
- Close to City bus, less than 10 mins walk to rail
- Just 1km to Newtown town centre, rail & schools
- Newtown PS, Newtown High school catchment
- Convenient to Carriageworks & South Eveleigh
- Rates: Water $228pq, Council $439pq (All approx.)
Contact Shaun Stoker 0424 172 217
Jasmin Ho 0404 460 338
Our recommended mortgage broker: Tommy Nguyen (https://broker.loanmarket.com.au/double-bay/about/tommy-nguyen/)
Listing description written by Shaun Stoker, Ray White Surry Hills — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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