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59 Highland St, Leura NSW 2780

Land

$400,000

Last sold

21 June 2024

0

Bedrooms

0

Bathrooms

0

Car spaces

1,392 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 $400,000 (21 June 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 1,392 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded Land sales in Leura (last 5 years) with land size: median $395/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

$400,000

21 June 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded Land sales in Leura (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $395/m² of land (n=4). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Leura at a glance

4,526

People

$1,220,000

Median sale

$662/wk

Median rent

2.82%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 69 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Leura report →

Vs Leura

-67.2%

Median sale

Suburb $1,220,000

+5.79 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.82%

Suburb median $1,220,000 from 69 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$400,00021 June 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted30 Aug 2023

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 $662/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.

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

Leura in one glance

Leura at a glance

4,526

People

$1,220,000

Median sale

$662/wk

Median rent

2.82%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 69 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Leura report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Purcell Property Blue Mountains

Generous Vacant Block In Prime Leura Location

Measuring approximately 1,392 square metres, elevated and gently sloping block of land is situated on the high side of the street. It can accommodate a myriad of floor plans and designs and offers uninterrupted views of the valley opposite. Situated within close proximity to the local public school, Leura Mall and public transport, it offers a lifestyle of undeniable convenience.

With an 18.29 metre wide frontage and 76.2 metre depth, all utility services are available (STCA), as this vacant block is surrounded by other well established and salubrious properties.

The existing driveway provides access to the rear of the block and it is only a short 1.1km walk to Leura train station, boutique shops and a choice of popular cafes and restaurants. This block presents a favourable opportunity to create a home that is individually perfect just for you.

Read the full description

Summary of Features:

- Vacant land 1,392 square metres, elevated and gently sloping block

- With an 18.29 metre wide frontage and 76.2 metre depth; all utilities available

- Situated on high side of street; offers uninterrupted views of the valley opposite

- Accommodate a myriad of floor plans and designs; favourable opportunity

- Existing driveway provides access to the rear of the block

- 1.1km walk to Leura train station, boutique shops and choice of popular cafes

Please contact Brenden Purcell on 0413 630 226 or Josh Cameron-Lee on 0415 232 680 to talk in further depth.

Our recommended loan broker: Hello Funding - Rebecca Rositano – rebecca@hellofunding.com.au / 0433 846 786

Listing description written by Brenden Purcell, Purcell Property Blue Mountains — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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