Stephen St, Paddington NSW 2021

There are insufficient recent house sales on Stephen St to calculate a reliable premium or discount against the Paddington average. Buyers should compare recent sales of individual homes on the street against nearby comparable properties to gauge current market positioning.

There is no bushfire or high-voltage powerline risk on Stephen St, and no properties fall within a flood overlay or other flood classification. However, 23 properties are heritage-listed, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. Additionally, 23 properties are recommended for a flood check, which is a precautionary assessment rather than an indication of actual flood risk.

13 homes sit above the street; 2 homes sit level with the street; 6 homes sit below 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.

Stephen St is a local road, which generally serves nearby residents rather than carrying through traffic. This classification typically suggests a quieter environment compared to collector or arterial roads, though actual traffic and noise levels depend on specific property positioning.

Stephen St has 130 residential properties, with 17.7% being houses and 80% being apartments. The street is predominantly apartments, offering a higher-density residential character compared to streets dominated by detached housing.

The major apartment developments on Stephen St include 40 Stephen St, a 61-lot, 11-level building built in 1976, and 38 Stephen St, a 21-lot, 3-level building built in 1984. These developments contribute to the street's apartment presence and higher-density residential character.

2 houses and 5 apartments have sold on Stephen St in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate is 26.1% for houses and 18.3% for apartments, representing the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Stephen St is best suited for apartment buyers seeking a local-road residential street, or house buyers comfortable with a mix of site heights and heritage overlays. The street offers a predominantly apartment environment with specific renovation considerations for heritage-listed homes.