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NSW › Balgowlah Heights › Gertrude St

23 Gertrude St, Balgowlah Heights NSW 2093

House

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

683 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 683 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Balgowlah Heights (last 5 years) with land size: median $6,801/m² of land (n=31). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Balgowlah Heights (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $6,801/m² of land (n=31). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Balgowlah Heights at a glance

3,464

People

$5,050,000

Median sale

$2,013/wk

Median rent

2.07%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Balgowlah Heights report →

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. Soldprice unknown5 Apr 2022
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted27 Jan 2022
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted27 Jan 2022

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 $2,013/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

Balgowlah Heights in one glance

Balgowlah Heights at a glance

3,464

People

$5,050,000

Median sale

$2,013/wk

Median rent

2.07%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Balgowlah Heights report →

Keep researching

  • Why Balgowlah Heights? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Balgowlah Heights →
  • Other records on Gertrude St →

Listing material

Listed by Cunninghams

Sensational luxury family entertainer with stunning pool, spa and views and exciting scope to add substantial further value

FIND. Beautifully-appointed interiors, a flowing floor plan and peaceful leafy setting on one of Balgowlah Heights' best streets make this fabulous family home in a prestigious cul-de-sac address, a must-see. Positioned on a generous 683sqm block and privately tucked behind established gardens, this lovely home offers all the space and comfort a growing family could ever desire.

LOVE. Multiple versatile indoor and outdoor living spaces make this luxury retreat all about relaxed living and easy entertaining. The undisputed heart of the home is the stunning kitchen with its massive centre island and servery window with bar adjoining the covered entertaining deck that extends out to level lawns, pool and spa.

- Resort-style & award -winning infinity edge pool & spa that includes sculpted seats with views of St Patrick's Estate

Read the full description

- Auto gate, double carport and off-street parking for a boat or caravan

- Fabulous covered rear entertaining deck with ceiling fans, skylights plus TV/Foxtel points perfect for watching your favourite sport in the summer evenings between dips in the pool

- Versatile open plan living /dining with outdoor living/entertaining to both front and rear plus separate media or sitting room

- New front terrace with views over Manly to the ocean and St Pat's estate

- Designer gas kitchen with huge 3m Caesarstone centre island and feature copper tapware and hardware, which also includes a filtered instant chilled, hot and sparking water tap

- Two stunning bathrooms with imported Italian tiles and copper tapware plus heated flooring & towel rails and a beautiful stone bath to lie back in and wind down for the day

- Hot & Cold outdoor shower perfect for anyone coming back from the ocean or gym

- Four generous bedrooms, three with built-in robes, two with ocean views on the main level & two with a stunning garden outlook on the lower level

- 55sqm of under-house area offering plenty of space for a workshop, ample-sized wine cellar or for your dedicated gym area - a perfect area to potter in for hours. Also included is a second under-house garden shed

LIVE. With impressive street appeal and a blue ribbon setting in a sought-after cul-de-sac in the family-friendly surrounds of Balgowlah Heights, this wonderful home offers everything required for stress-free living with schools, shopping, beaches, transport plus cafes and restaurants conveniently close by all within an easy stroll.

RATES:

Water rates: Approx $151 pq

Council rates: Approx $806 pq

SIZE:

Approx 683 sqm

ABOUT THE AREA

Local Transport:

- Buses to City CBD, Warringah Mall and Manly

- Hop Skip Jump bus to Stockland Balgowlah Shopping Centre

Shopping:

- Balgowlah Heights Village shops, cafes and restaurants

- Stockland Balgowlah shopping centre

- Westfield Warringah Mall

Schools:

- Balgowlah Heights Public School

- Balgowlah Boys Campus

- Mackellar Girls Campus

WHAT THE OWNER LOVES:

- We love the beautiful Italian tiles on the front terrace and in the bathrooms, as well as the warm copper accents we've incorporated throughout the home

- Reclining on the custom designed curved seating in the spa with a glass of bubbles feels like the ultimate luxury

- The front terrace is a beautiful place to sit at dusk and watch the lights begin to twinkle.

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. All photographs, maps and images are representative only, for marketing purposes.

Listing description written by Steve Lambley, Cunninghams — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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