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5 Russell St, Vaucluse NSW 2030

House

5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

766 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 766 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Vaucluse (last 5 years) with land size: median $11,997/m² of land (n=4). 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 Vaucluse (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $11,997/m² of land (n=4). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Vaucluse at a glance

9,422

People

$7,297,500

Median sale

$1,175/wk

Median rent

0.84%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Vaucluse 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 unknown6 Nov 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted8 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?

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 $1,175/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

Vaucluse in one glance

Vaucluse at a glance

9,422

People

$7,297,500

Median sale

$1,175/wk

Median rent

0.84%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Vaucluse report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by TRG

Mennock: Architectural mastery and lush botanical beauty footsteps from the shores of Kutti Beach

Perfectly positioned on a rare level 766sqm parcel just steps from Kutti Beach and the heart of Watsons Bay, Mennock is an exquisite transformation of a former ferry master's cottage into a timeless architectural showpiece. Reimagined by acclaimed architect Michael Suttor, with sophisticated interiors by Marco Meneguzzi and gardens by Parterre, the residence blends classical proportions with contemporary luxury to create a true family sanctuary.

Designed for effortless indoor/outdoor living and entertaining, the interiors unfold with openness and grace. Expansive formal and casual zones flow together, defined by high ceilings, marble and striking French stone fireplaces as well as a chef's kitchen with butler's pantry.

Glass doors gently coax you outside to a private oasis of enchanting gardens - a level lawn, sun-drenched sandstone terrace and heated mosaic pool with cascading fountain create a serene botanical sanctuary, ideal for both family life and unforgettable gatherings.

Read the full description

Upstairs, the indulgent master suite spans the entire level with a marble ensuite, huge walk-in dressing room (or fifth bedroom), study retreat and balcony framing harbour views. Three further bedrooms feature bespoke cabinetry, alongside two contemporary bathrooms, cellar storage and lock-up garage.

From this exclusive harbourside setting, the best of Sydney becomes your daily community. Stroll metres to Kutti Beach, Camp Cove or Parsley Bay for swims, coastal walks or afternoons in the sun. Wander to Watsons Bay ferry for direct city access, with Vaucluse village and prestigious schools close by.

- 5 bed | 3 bath | 1 car

- Rare 766sqm level, completely private landholding in the exclusive Watsons Bay end of Vaucluse

- Inspired architectural design by acclaimed Michael Suttor

- Metres to Kutti Beach, walk to Parsley Bay and Camp Cove

- Interiors by Marco Meneguzzi display refined coastal elegance

- Award-winning Parterre gardens envelop the home in privacy

- Expansive formal and casual living zones with high ceilings

- Marble fireplaces and soaring ceilings add depth and charm

- Chef's kitchen with a butler's pantry and Liebherr fridge, Gaggenau stoves and Miele appliances

- Graceful flow to the sandstone terrace and sun kissed lawn

- Heated mosaic pool with fountain amid picturesque gardens

- Master suite spans entire upper level with dressing room, study

- Option for a fifth bedroom in the expansive parents' retreat

- Balcony off master frames glittering harbour and bay vistas

- Moments from ferry, Vaucluse village and elite schools

Listing description written by Oliver Lavers, TRG — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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