Balgowlah at a glance
8,402
People
$3,915,000
Median sale
$976/wk
Median rent
1.30%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$2,799,000
For sale
Asking
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
272 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Asking
$2,799,000
Asking · $10,290/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Balgowlah at a glance
8,402
People
$3,915,000
Median sale
$976/wk
Median rent
1.30%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Balgowlah
-28.5%
Median sale
Suburb $3,915,000
+0.51 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 1.30%
Suburb median $3,915,000 from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$139,824 on top of the price (5.0% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: New South Wales schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Pre-filled with Balgowlah's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
NSWPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $976/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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 1.8%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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
Balgowlah at a glance
8,402
People
$3,915,000
Median sale
$976/wk
Median rent
1.30%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by CunninghamsView by Appointment
FIND. Positioned on a sought-after street, right on the border of Fairlight and Balgowlah, this charming brick semi blends timeless appeal with modern comfort in a wonderfully convenient setting. Elevated to capture abundant northerly sunshine but all on one level, the home feels bright, welcoming and private throughout. Beyond its secure frontage, you'll discover lovingly restored period details, generous proportions and effortless indoor-outdoor living, all just moments from cafés, Balgowlah Village, schools, transport and the scenic harbour foreshore.
LOVE. Immaculately maintained and thoughtfully updated, this Federation-inspired semi strikes the perfect balance between heritage charm and contemporary functionality. Ornate ceilings, leadlight windows, picture rails and restored timber floors honour the home's rich history, while a renovated bathroom and expansive eat-in kitchen cater to modern family living. French doors open to a sunny covered deck overlooking established gardens, creating a private sanctuary for entertaining, unwinding or simply enjoying the relaxed Northern Beaches way of life.
- Three generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes
- Elegant formal living room with fireplace and adjoining sunroom
- Renovated oversized bathroom with internal laundry facilities
- Spacious eat-in kitchen with extensive storage and Bosch appliances
- Bosch induction cooktop, oven, microwave and dishwasher
- French doors opening to a covered alfresco deck and private garden
- Lock-up garage plus additional carport for secure off-street parking
LIVE. Perfectly positioned between the convenience of Balgowlah and the coastal charm of Fairlight, this home offers an enviable Northern Beaches lifestyle. Walk just 100m to Effie's for your morning coffee, 700m to Balgowlah Village for everyday essentials and 190m to Manly West Public School. Spend weekends exploring the iconic Spit to Manly coastal walk, swimming at nearby Fairlight Beach or making the most of everything Manly has to offer. It's a location that effortlessly combines community, connectivity and coastal living for families at every stage of life.
WHAT OWNER LOVES
- We love the character features, from the ornate ceilings and leadlight windows to the beautifully restored timber floors.
- The spacious kitchen has been the heart of our home, with plenty of storage and lovely garden views from the sink.
- The location offers the perfect balance of peace and convenience; with everything we need just a short walk away.
RATES/SIZE:
Water rates: Approx $201.90 pq
Council rates: Approx $690 pq
Size: Approx 272 sqm
ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- B-Line express city bus, Buses to city CBD, Chatswood, Westfield Warringah Mall and Manly.
Shopping & Dining:
- Stockland Balgowlah shopping centre
- Balgowlah village shop & cafes
- Roseberry St shopping & supermarkets
- Westfield Warringah Mall
Schools:
- Manly West Primary School
- St. Cecilia´s Catholic Primary
- Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus
- Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus
- St Paul's College Manly
- Stella Maris College
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 Michelle Galletti, Cunninghams — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.