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240 Crown St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010

House

$3,900,000

Last sold

1 Sept 2025

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

196 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 $3,900,000 (1 Sept 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 196 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Darlinghurst (last 5 years) with land size: median $23,756/m² of land (n=5). 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

$3,900,000

1 Sept 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Darlinghurst (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $23,756/m² of land (n=5). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Darlinghurst at a glance

11,458

People

$2,800,000

Median sale

$800/wk

Median rent

1.49%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Darlinghurst report →

Vs Darlinghurst

+39.3%

Median sale

Suburb $2,800,000

-0.42 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 1.49%

Suburb median $2,800,000 from 17 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$3,900,0001 Sept 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 Aug 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 Aug 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 $800/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

Darlinghurst in one glance

Darlinghurst at a glance

11,458

People

$2,800,000

Median sale

$800/wk

Median rent

1.49%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Darlinghurst report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Belle Property Bondi Junction

Urban Cool With DA Approval For A Secondary Dwelling

With an impressive 6.7m frontage and dual street frontage, this architect-reinvented 1880s terrace overdelivers in terms of space, light and flexibility in an urban hotspot around the corner from Toga Group's upcoming Oxford & Foley precinct. Recreated from a shell blending by cutting-edge architecture with sustainable design, the three-storey home's grand proportions and tasteful fusion of classic and contemporary aesthetic make a lasting first impression but it's the huge landscaped backyard that brings the real wow factor. Rare for a city residence, the property features rear access via Langley Street to double parking and direct rear access to Albert Sloss Reserve creating an urban retreat in the heart of Sydney's iconic cultural and entertainment scene and comes with DA approved plans for a secondary dwelling at the rear. Be part of the reemergence of this storied city enclave as the City of Sydney's regeneration plan ushers in a new era of creative and cultural energy, transforming the precinct into a celebrated arts, culture and entertainment hub.

- Mixed Use zoning and a highly adaptable tri level layout

- Freestanding on the north, dual access 195sqm approx

Read the full description

- DA approved plans for a two-storey secondary dwelling

- 400m up to Taylor Square, 500m down to Hyde Park

- 3 enormous bedrooms with built-ins on the upper levels

- Main with striking city views, integrated home office

- 2nd bed with double French doors to a wide balcony

- Lounge/sitting room with a fireplace, French Oak floors

- Huge entertainer's kitchen with a 3.5m breakfast island

- Living and dining opens to a huge landscaped courtyard

- Sleek designer bathrooms, reverse cycle air, gas heating

- Rear access to Secure parking and Albert Sloss Reserve

- Transforming inner city location, 600m to Museum station

Approximate Quarterly Outgoings:

Water Rates: $195 | Council Rates: $623

Listing description written by Edward Brown, Belle Property Bondi Junction — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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