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Balgowlah Rd, Fairlight NSW 2094

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Street Summary

Balgowla Rd, Fairlight NSW 2094 sits below the suburb’s house median. The street carries collector-road traffic with a 50km/h limit. 19 homes sit above the street; 14 homes sit level with the street. Two homes are heritage-listed and two are recommended for a flood check. The street is 27.5% house and 55.1% apartment. Notable developments include 105 Balgowla Rd (26 lots, 3 levels, built 1989), 125 Balgowla Rd (10 lots, 3 levels, built 1989), and 51 Balgowla Rd (8 lots, 3 levels, built 1980). There are insufficient recent house sales to calculate a reliable comparison against the suburb, so buyers should compare recent sales of individual homes on the street against nearby comparable properties.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Balgowlah Rd, Fairlight NSW 2094 property market.

Houses vs Apartments138 total lots
27.5%
55.1%
17.4%
Houses (27.5%)
Apartments (55.1%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (17.4%)

Street Class & Speed Limit

The road classification and posted speed limit along Balgowlah Rd, Fairlight NSW 2094. Road class and speed limit can each vary from section to section; the dominant setting along the street is shown here.

Dominant road class & speed limitCOLLECTOR ROAD · 50 km/h74.6% of properties front this section

PART 2
Houses

"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.

Land Topography

How house lots on Balgowlah Rd, Fairlight NSW 2094 sit relative to street level — topography that affects drainage, flood risk, privacy, and build cost. Statistics are calculated from properties with available data.

High-side vs low-side house lots
High-sideFlat
19 lots
14 lots
High-side (1m above)
Flat
Low-side (1m below)

Risks &Overlays

See which key planning overlays and environmental risks affect this street before you buy.

Heritage
2 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Balgowlah Rd, Fairlight NSW 2094 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Fairlight NSW 2094 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$2.9M · 2022$3.7M · 2023$3.5M · 2024$3.7M · 2025$3.8M · 2026$3.1M · 2023-10-05 · 67 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$3.3M · 2025-07-11 · 69 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$2.9M · 2026-06-25 · 71 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$2.8M · 2022-03-26 · 83 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$2.1M · 2022-12-23 · 85 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$2.8M · 2024-09-18 · 117 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$3.1M · 2024-10-30 · 99 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$4M · 2021-10-22 · 45 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$2.6M · 2022-04-09 · 49 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$2.4M · 2022-11-04 · 57 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$3.6M · 2024-07-08 · 127 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$3.9M · 2024-07-18 · 63 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094
Street price-26%vs suburb median
Turnover rate31.6%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Balgowlah Rd, Fairlight NSW 2094 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Fairlight NSW 2094 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$1.5M · 2022$1.3M · 2023$1.5M · 2024$1.6M · 2025$1.9M · 2026$1M · 2022-04-06 · 4/121 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$795k · 2025-02-21 · 2/123 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$2.4M · 2021-09-29 · 2/125 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$2.2M · 2024-04-18 · 2/125 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$725k · 2022-01-24 · 3/125 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.7M · 2022-09-08 · 7/125 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.7M · 2023-02-10 · 8/125 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.2M · 2024-07-27 · 6/51 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$805k · 2026-03-23 · 5/51 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.9M · 2022-07-15 · 12/105 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.6M · 2022-02-12 · 13/105 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.4M · 2025-10-15 · 14/105 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.3M · 2024-11-06 · 16/105 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.6M · 2025-11-04 · 1/105 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.3M · 2024-10-25 · 20/105 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.9M · 2023-04-12 · 7/105 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094$1.5M · 2021-09-30 · 9/105 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094
Apartment sales3Past 12 months
Turnover rate22.4%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on Balgowlah Rd, Fairlight NSW 2094, ranked by number of lots.

1
105 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094Small-Medium project (20-50 lots)
2
125 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094Small project (<20 lots)
3
51 BALGOWLAH RD, FAIRLIGHT NSW 2094Small project (<20 lots)

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Living in Balgowlah Rd, Fairlight NSW 2094 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Balgowlah Rd, Fairlight NSW 2094 — lifestyle, transport, and the local housing market.

Note: Data is sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census data and knest.ai internal statistical data.

Is Balgowlah Rd an expensive or affordable street relative to Fairlight?

House prices on Balgowlah Rd sit 26.32% below the Fairlight suburb house median. This indicates a relative discount for buyers seeking detached homes, duplexes, or terraces in this area. Apartment pricing is not covered by this metric, so buyers should compare recent apartment sales on the street against nearby comparable properties to gauge current market positioning.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Balgowlah Rd?

There are no bushfire or high-voltage powerline overlays on Balgowlah Rd. Two properties are heritage-listed, which may require additional council approval for renovations or exterior changes. Two properties are recommended for a flood check, meaning further assessment is advised. Thirty-six properties fall under other flood classifications, indicating no flood risk identified or not mapped. Buyers should review council mapping and insurance costs before purchasing.

Are properties on Balgowlah Rd mostly on high, level or low ground?

19 homes sit above the street and 14 homes sit level with the street. Different site heights relative to the street can influence site characteristics, but buyers should assess the specific property rather than relying on the street average. There are no homes recorded as sitting below the street.

What type of road is Balgowlah Rd?

Balgowlah Rd is a collector road with a 50 km/h speed limit. Seventy-four point six percent of the residential properties on the street front this dominant road section. Collector roads generally connect local streets with larger roads, which may carry more through traffic than a local road.

Is Balgowlah Rd mostly houses or apartments?

There are 138 residential properties on Balgowlah Rd. Fifty-five point one percent are apartments and 27.5 percent are houses. The street has a mixed profile of housing types, with apartments representing the majority of the residential stock.

What are the major apartment developments on Balgowlah Rd?

The major apartment developments on Balgowlah Rd include 105 Balgowlah Rd with 26 lots across 3 levels built in 1989, 125 Balgowlah Rd with 10 lots across 3 levels built in 1989, and 51 Balgowlah Rd with 8 lots across 3 levels built in 1980. These developments contribute to the street's higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on Balgowlah Rd?

Three apartments sold in the past 12 months, while no houses were sold in that period. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 28.9%, and for apartments it is 22.4%. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Balgowlah Rd a good street to buy property on?

Balgowlah Rd may be more aligned with buyers looking for detached houses, apartment buyers, or those comfortable with a collector road. The street offers a mix of housing types, with a relative discount for houses compared to the suburb median. Buyers should consider the heritage overlays and flood check recommendations when evaluating specific properties.