Wigram Rd, Glebe NSW 2037

House prices on Wigram Rd sit 6.29% above the Glebe suburb house median. This indicates that recent house sales on the street have generally achieved a premium compared to the average house price in the wider suburb. This metric applies specifically to houses and does not reflect apartment pricing. Buyers should consider this relative positioning when comparing Wigram Rd against other streets in Glebe.

There are 0 properties in a bushfire zone and 0 within a flood overlay on Wigram Rd. However, 95 homes are recommended for a flood check, and 95 are heritage-listed or within a heritage conservation area. Heritage status may limit renovation flexibility, requiring council approval for exterior changes. Buyers should obtain a flood report and review insurance implications for the 95 homes flagged for assessment, as this does not confirm flooding but warrants due diligence.

25 homes sit above the street; 31 homes sit level with the street; 35 homes sit below the street. The street presents a mixed profile with no single elevation category clearly dominating the others. Site height relative to the street can influence drainage and access, but specific outcomes depend on the individual property. Buyers should assess the specific site characteristics of any home they are considering rather than relying on the street-wide average.

Wigram Rd is classified as a collector road with a 50 km/h speed limit. Collector roads generally connect local streets to larger arterial roads, facilitating traffic flow between neighbourhoods. 100% of the non-commercial residential properties on the street front this dominant road section. While collector roads can experience more traffic than local streets, the 50 km/h limit is standard for such classifications in Sydney.

Wigram Rd has 188 residential properties, with 50.5% being houses and 37.2% apartments. The street features a mixed housing stock where neither category represents a clear majority. This blend of housing types contributes to the street's diverse residential character. Buyers should note that the remaining residential properties fall outside these two broad categories, reflecting the varied nature of the Glebe housing market.

Key apartment developments on Wigram Rd include 85C Wigram Rd with 25 lots over 5 levels built in 1975, 70A Wigram Rd with 19 lots over 5 levels built in 1983, and 70 Wigram Rd with 14 lots over 2 levels built in 2023. These projects contribute to the street's apartment presence and higher-density residential character. They represent a mix of older and newer developments, offering varied options for apartment buyers in the Glebe area.

In the past 12 months, 4 houses and 6 apartments sold on Wigram Rd. Over the trailing 5 years, the house turnover rate is 16.8%, and the apartment turnover rate is 18.6%. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the five-year period. These figures provide a baseline for market activity, though buyers should compare them with broader suburb benchmarks to gauge relative sales velocity.

Wigram Rd suits buyers seeking a mixed housing environment with both house and apartment options. The street offers a 6.29% house price premium over the Glebe median, appealing to those looking for established housing. Heritage overlays and flood check recommendations require careful due diligence. As a collector road, it balances accessibility with residential character. Buyers should weigh these factors against their specific needs for renovation flexibility, flood risk tolerance, and preference for house or apartment living.