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NSW › Seaforth › Hope St

16 Hope St, Seaforth NSW 2092

House

$3,025,000

Last sold

21 Mar 2025

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

551 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $3,025,000 (21 Mar 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 551 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Seaforth (last 5 years) with land size: median $5,588/m² of land (n=65). 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

$3,025,000

21 Mar 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Seaforth (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $5,588/m² of land (n=65). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Seaforth at a glance

7,350

People

$3,725,000

Median sale

$1,408/wk

Median rent

1.97%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Seaforth report →

Vs Seaforth

-18.8%

Median sale

Suburb $3,725,000

+0.45 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 1.97%

Suburb median $3,725,000 from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

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. Sold$3,025,00021 Mar 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Mar 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Mar 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 $1,408/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

Seaforth in one glance

Seaforth at a glance

7,350

People

$3,725,000

Median sale

$1,408/wk

Median rent

1.97%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Seaforth report →

Keep researching

  • Why Seaforth? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Seaforth →
  • Other records on Hope St →

Listing material

Listed by Cunninghams

Light and airy character residence just steps from Seaforth Village

FIND. Placed about half way down a leafy cul-de-sac and just steps from Seaforth Village, this stunning character residence is a complete lifestyle sanctuary for families. This bright and airy home achieves a sense of comfort and serenity, set amidst landscaped gardens and offering lush, leafy outlooks at every angle. It delivers an easy-living, single-level layout that spills effortlessly into a lush private backyard with a hot tub and terrace, ideal for entertaining.

LOVE. Thoughtfully updated over its lifespan, this home features a sweeping open-plan living zone, a dedicated study, elegant modern finishes, all presented with generous proportions. This premium family location is just moments from the convenience of village shops and cafes, with more extensive amenities just a short distance away in Balgowlah or Manly.

- Spacious open-plan living and dining area with hardwood floors and bi-fold doors that open the space up to the backyard.

Read the full description

- Seamless flow to a stunning east-facing backyard with level lawns, an entertainer's terrace, hot tub and mature trees and plants.

- Modern stone-topped shaker-style kitchen with a breakfast bar, gas cooking, ample storage space and a dishwasher.

- Three light-filled queen-sized bedrooms are comfortable and spacious, two include built-in wardrobes.

- Two pristine bathrooms with stylish modern finishes and heated towel rails, including one bathroom with a luxurious free-standing bathtub.

- Classic white plantation shutters, picture rails, skylights for an injection of additional natural light.

- European-style laundry, garden shed, ample internal storage, off-street driveway parking.

LIVE. This peaceful cul-de-sac offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience. Bike trails at your doorstep provide a scenic route alongside Burnt Bridge Creek, extending all the way to Manly, while bus services to the city and Manly are easily accessible from the village. A selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants are just moments away in Seaforth Village, with Balgowlah Village's shops and conveniences also nearby, and beaches just a short drive away.

RATES/SIZE:

Water rates: Approx $172.79 pq

Council rates: Approx $555.83 pq

Size: Approx 551.6sqm

ABOUT THE AREA

Local Transport:

- Express buses to the city CBD; Buses to Manly

- Westfield Warringah Mall, Mosman and surrounds

Shopping:

- Seaforth Village shops and restaurants

- Balgowlah Stockland shopping centre and Westfield Warringah Mall

Schools:

- Seaforth Primary School

- Mackellar Girls High School

- Balgowlah Boys High School

- The Forest High School

WHAT THE OWNER LOVES

- We love the ease of having Seaforth Village on the doorstep, with bus services to the city and Manly, and a range of shops and cafes to choose from.

- We love the single-level layout which is ideal for family life and for entertaining.

- We love the character of the home, and the sense of light and air that flows through the interiors.

Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the information provided to you in our marketing material, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by our Vendors, and as such, Cunninghams makes no statement, representation or warranty, and assumes no legal liability in relation to the accuracy of the information provided. Interested parties should conduct their own due diligence in relation to each property they are considering purchasing.Please be advised that the photographs, maps, images, or virtual styling representations included in this real estate listing are intended for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately depict the current condition or appearance of the property.

Listing description written by Sam Raso, Cunninghams — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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