Fort St, Petersham NSW 2049
Fort St, Petersham NSW 2049 is a local road where 32% of homes are houses and 56% are apartments. 4 homes sit above the street; 26 homes sit level with the street; 6 homes sit below the street. 2 homes are heritage-listed. 38 homes have an other flood classification. 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. Notable developments include 31 Fort St (12 lots, 2 levels), 15 Fort St (12 lots, 3 levels, built 1985), and 48 Fort St (9 lots, 1 level).
The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Fort St, Petersham NSW 2049 property market.
"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.
How house lots on Fort St, Petersham NSW 2049 sit relative to street level — topography that affects drainage, flood risk, privacy, and build cost. Statistics are calculated from properties with available data.
See which key planning overlays and environmental risks affect this street before you buy.
Actual house sales on Fort St, Petersham NSW 2049 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Petersham NSW 2049 median house price trend over the same period.
Actual apartment (unit) sales on Fort St, Petersham NSW 2049 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Petersham NSW 2049 median apartment price trend over the same period.
The largest apartment projects on Fort St, Petersham NSW 2049, ranked by number of lots.
5 popular apartments on Fort St, Petersham NSW 2049
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Common questions about living on and buying property on Fort St, Petersham NSW 2049 — 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 Fort St an expensive or affordable street relative to Petersham?
There are insufficient recent house sales on Fort St to calculate a reliable premium or discount against the Petersham average. Buyers should compare recent sales of individual homes on the street against nearby comparable properties to gauge current market positioning.
What are the risk and overlay factors on Fort St?
There are 2 heritage-listed properties on Fort St, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. There are 38 properties with other flood classifications, indicating no flood risk identified or not mapped. There are no bushfire zones, flood overlays, recommended flood checks, or high-voltage powerline overlays affecting the street.
Are properties on Fort St mostly on high, level or low ground?
4 homes sit above the street; 26 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.
What type of road is Fort St?
Fort St is a local road. Local roads generally serve nearby residents rather than carrying significant through traffic.
Is Fort St mostly houses or apartments?
Fort St has 119 residential properties. Houses make up 31.9% of the street, while apartments make up 55.5%. The street is predominantly apartments.
What are the major apartment developments on Fort St?
The major apartment developments on Fort St are 31 Fort St with 12 lots across 2 levels, 15 Fort St with 12 lots across 3 levels built in 1985, and 48 Fort St with 9 lots across 1 level. These developments contribute to the street's apartment presence or higher-density residential character.
How many properties have sold on Fort St?
0 houses sold in the past 12 months, while 5 apartments sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 10.5%, and for apartments it is 28.8%. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.
Is Fort St a good street to buy property on?
Fort St is a local road with 119 residential properties, predominantly apartments. It has 2 heritage-listed homes and 38 properties with other flood classifications. The street has 0.105 house turnover and 0.288 apartment turnover over 5 years. It may align with buyers seeking apartments on a local road, or those comfortable with heritage listings and flood mapping.
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