Petersham at a glance
9,212
People
$2,100,000
Median sale
$633/wk
Median rent
1.57%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 33 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Petersham › Wardell Rd
$1,580,000
Last sold
28 Feb 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
262 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
Last sold
$1,580,000
28 Feb 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Petersham (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $9,873/m² of land (n=42). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Petersham at a glance
9,212
People
$2,100,000
Median sale
$633/wk
Median rent
1.57%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 33 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Petersham
-24.8%
Median sale
Suburb $2,100,000
+0.51 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 1.57%
Suburb median $2,100,000 from 33 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
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 $633/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.
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
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
UnknownArea
Petersham at a glance
9,212
People
$2,100,000
Median sale
$633/wk
Median rent
1.57%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 33 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Bresic Whitney Inner WestA freestanding house with future opportunity in the buzzing heart of Petersham, this home presents an increasingly rare combination of space, width and upside. With an exceptional frontage and a generous 262sqm parcel, it offers a solid, character-filled foundation with scope to evolve into something truly special. Classic detail, high ceilings and oversized rooms give the interiors a sense of scale, while separate living and dining zones provide flexibility. Whether you choose to enhance the existing home with cosmetic upgrades or pursue a more ambitious transformation, the possibilities here are compelling. Positioned just metres to buses, a few blocks to Lewisham/Petersham. train stations and moments from the famed Little Portugal dining strip.
Highlights
* Freestanding home on 262sqm parcel
* Rare wide internals and wide frontage
* Suits cosmetic or ambitious upgrade
* Original detail, polished timber floors
* High ceilings and oversized rooms
* Separate living and dining areas
* Functional bathrooms and gas kitchen
* Covered outdoor entertaining zones
* Private courtyard with wood oven
* Walk to buses, trains and dining hubs
* Wide appeal to fit a variety of options
Listing description written by Frederico Fraga-Matos, Bresic Whitney Inner West — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
NSW 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.