The Block
Challenging siteChallenging site. Severely constrained by tiny land size and narrow frontage, with HCA restrictions and flood advisory adding approval hurdles, despite a level block.
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59 Ferndale St, Newtown NSW 2042
Terrace21099m²
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K-score
31/ 100
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Convenience & Lifestyle
Highly walkableHighly walkable. Newtown station is reachable, with shops, cafes, parks and schools close by, making most daily trips convenient and practical on foot.
Price Positioning
Mid-Market TierMid-Market Tier. Pocket and recent comps sit broadly near the suburb median, pointing to a typical local price tier.
Risk & fact checks
Land value, size, zoning, aspect.
Land Value
1.08M
-6%vs Suburb median
Land size
99m²
-25%vs Suburb median
Zoning
R2
Low Density Residential
Backyard facesWest
Hot summer afternoons
Surrounding risks: noise and traffic.
Street type
Local Road
Noise sources
No major road or railway nearby
Low aircraft noise
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Last sold
$1.69M
Owned for
0.9 Years
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Parking
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Parking
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Property Location Overview
Newtown train station is 964m from the property, with 21m uphill and 3m downhill elevation change. The nearest bus stop is Alice St Opp Hawken St, located 260m from the property.
Primary school catchment: Camdenville Public School, 690m from the property, with a Strong level rating. Secondary school catchment: Newtown High School of Performing Arts, 650m from the property, with a Strong level rating. St Pius' Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 1.1km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. The Athena School is the nearest private school, 1.6km from the property, serving students from 1-9 and offering co-ed enrolment. St Mary's Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 1.9km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. Newington College is the nearest private school, 1.6km from the property, serving students from K-12 and offering co-ed enrolment. St Michael's Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 2.4km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment.
Iga Local Grocer Enmore is the nearest supermarket, 734m from the property. Newtown Library is 1.4km from the property. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital is 2.2km from the property. Enmore TAFE Park is the nearest park, 270m from the property. Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre is 750m from the property. Sydney Park is 1.0km from the property. Unnamed Beach is 4.9km from the property.