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NSW › Leura › East View Ave

18 East View Ave, Leura NSW 2780

House

$1,400,000

Last sold

16 Dec 2025

5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

2,598 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,400,000 (16 Dec 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 2,598 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Leura (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,099/m² of land (n=120). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Environmental Living (C4) under the Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2015.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 1 Sept 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactConservation Area - General intersects 99.7% of this parcel.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 1 Sept 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Conservation Area - General affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.

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

$1,400,000

16 Dec 2025 · 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

$1,220,000

Median sale

$662/wk

Median rent

2.82%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 69 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Leura report →

Vs Leura

+14.8%

Median sale

Suburb $1,220,000

-0.36 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.82%

Suburb median $1,220,000 from 69 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2015

Zone

Environmental Living

C4

Jurisdiction

Blue Mountains

Blue Mountains, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightDetected
  • Conservation Area - GeneralDetected — 99.7% of parcel

Planning constraints

  • 66.5
  • 98

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer
  • Dataset: Planning Portal Principal Planning — Land Zoning Map
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 101590979

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

Detected — official

The official layer maps a heritage listed area on this parcel, intersecting about 99.7% of it (NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$1,400,00016 Dec 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Oct 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 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?

Confidence: medium

Zoned Environmental Living · C4 (Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2015). Official parcel area about 2,604 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: medium

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. Official parcel about 2,604 m² — land size can look like optionality. 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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

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. Heritage constraints are a maintenance and alteration cost, not usually a rent premium by themselves.

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

Loaded constraints look like they kill a naive land-size story. Pay house money, or walk, until a planner confirms a pathway.

Detail

Official parcel about 2,604 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site.

Read more

Nearby competing dwellings and net yield are still unknown.

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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned Environmental Living · C4 (Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2015). Official parcel area about 2,604 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

    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?

    Knownmedium

    Official parcel about 2,604 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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

    No DA adapter returned applications 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

Leura in one glance

Leura at a glance

4,526

People

$1,220,000

Median sale

$662/wk

Median rent

2.82%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 69 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Leura report →

Keep researching

  • Why Leura? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Leura →
  • Other records on East View Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Purcell Property Blue Mountains

Character Cottage with Studio on Expansive 2,598sqm Gardens

Offering the essence of a welcoming mountain lifestyle, this circa 1905 residence combines timeless character with timber flooring and high ceilings, creating the quintessential mountains cottage. Elevated on an expansive 2,598sqm block and framed by established cool-climate plantings and exotic trees, it provides an idyllic setting with ample space for family and friends to create lasting memories.

This inviting home is filled with natural light and designed for functionality, with a free-flowing floor plan that creates a sense of space and allows for effortless movement between formal and informal living areas. The living room features an open fireplace, while the spacious country-style kitchen is equipped with a gas 6-burner cooktop and stainless-steel dishwasher. An alfresco patio, accessible through French doors, provides the perfect place to entertain while overlooking the picturesque surroundings.

Accommodation includes five bedrooms, all enjoying leafy outlooks. Upstairs, the master is accompanied by a versatile fifth bedroom or dressing room, along with a second bathroom featuring a clawfoot bathtub. Completing the home are ample storage options throughout and a workshop/potential studio on the lower level.

Read the full description

Take a walk through the gardens and you will find the perfect spot to relax and entertain friends in the gorgeous scenery. Enjoy time around the firepit area positioned to overlook the backyard. Located in a quiet neighbourhood, this property offers a peaceful and serene setting while still being conveniently close to the cosmopolitan delights of Leura Mall.

Summary of Features:

- Circa 1905 mountains cottage combining timeless character and charm

- Free-flowing floor plan with both formal and informal living areas

- Large entertaining spaces, three living areas and spacious country-style kitchen

- Timber floorboards, high ceilings and pressed ceilings to three of the bedrooms

- Alfresco patio accessible via French doors from the kitchen and dining area

- Single Carport and attached drive through garage

- Elevated on a generous 2,598sqm block with established cool-climate gardens

- Peaceful setting with firepit area and leafy gardens, close to Leura Mall

Listing description written by Brenden Purcell, Purcell Property Blue Mountains — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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