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Mcdonald St, Potts Point NSW 2011

Street

Street Summary

McDonald St, Potts Point NSW 2011 is an apartment-dominant street with 98% of stock classified as apartments. 3 homes sit level with the street; 1 homes sit below the street. 5 homes are heritage-listed and 5 are recommended for a flood check. 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. The street features 11-level development at 1 McDonald St, 4-level at 2 McDonald St, and 5-level at 4 McDonald St.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Mcdonald St, Potts Point NSW 2011 property market.

Houses vs Apartments214 total lots
2.3%
97.7%
Houses (2.3%)
Apartments (97.7%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (0%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Mcdonald St, Potts Point NSW 2011 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
FlatLow-side
3 lots
1 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
5 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Mcdonald St, Potts Point NSW 2011 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Potts Point NSW 2011 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$2.5M$5.0M$7.5M$10.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$4M · 2022$3.5M · 2023$5M · 2024$2.6M · 2025$8.6M · 2024-04-11 · 5 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$9.3M · 2026-03-03 · 5 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011
Turnover rate40%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Mcdonald St, Potts Point NSW 2011 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Potts Point NSW 2011 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$250k$500k$750k$1.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$860k · 2022$900k · 2023$790k · 2024$900k · 2025$924k · 2026$795k · 2024-10-22 · 42/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$641k · 2022-02-01 · 45/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$650k · 2024-08-05 · 5/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$580k · 2023-04-06 · 55/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$465k · 2022-09-01 · 57/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$528k · 2026-03-23 · 19/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$730k · 2024-11-06 · 20/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$460k · 2025-01-22 · 28/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$435k · 2022-06-24 · 30/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$465k · 2023-11-23 · 33/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$535k · 2026-02-16 · 36/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$570k · 2022-06-27 · 4/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$585k · 2022-10-13 · 83/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$1M · 2021-10-28 · 86/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$690k · 2024-07-05 · 96/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$690k · 2026-02-10 · 10/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$690k · 2025-09-19 · 58/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$850k · 2023-07-10 · 65/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$640k · 2024-10-01 · 70/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$903k · 2023-08-11 · 71/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$510k · 2021-10-16 · 74/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$790k · 2025-08-30 · 79/1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$520k · 2025-01-30 · 5/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$536k · 2022-09-09 · 7/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$690k · 2022-07-05 · 1/3 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$260k · 2024-05-02 · 14/3 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$586k · 2024-07-12 · 14/3 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$675k · 2022-10-08 · 16/3 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$920k · 2025-09-25 · 19/3 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$536k · 2022-10-28 · 10/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$615k · 2023-07-28 · 17/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$473k · 2023-01-10 · 18/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$610k · 2023-07-07 · 20/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$870k · 2023-05-02 · 21/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$582k · 2023-03-24 · 22/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$585k · 2021-12-02 · 24/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$525k · 2024-02-23 · 3/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$525k · 2025-12-04 · 4/2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$475k · 2024-10-15 · 8/4 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$475k · 2025-02-21 · 9/4 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$900k · 2025-01-31 · 7/3 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$640k · 2025-08-05 · 8/3 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$363k · 2022-12-19 · 1/4 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$535k · 2021-12-07 · 13/4 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$460k · 2023-07-27 · 15/4 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$350k · 2022-09-28 · 2/4 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$440k · 2026-03-28 · 3/4 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011$480k · 2025-05-23 · 5/4 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011
Apartment sales9Past 12 months
Turnover rate23.4%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on Mcdonald St, Potts Point NSW 2011, ranked by number of lots.

1
1 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011Medium project (51-100 lots)
2
2 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011Small-Medium project (20-50 lots)
3
4 MCDONALD ST, POTTS POINT NSW 2011Small-Medium project (20-50 lots)

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Living in Mcdonald St, Potts Point NSW 2011 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Mcdonald St, Potts Point NSW 2011 — 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 McDonald St an expensive or affordable street relative to Potts Point?

There are insufficient recent house sales on McDonald St to calculate a reliable premium or discount against the Potts Point suburb 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 McDonald St?

There are 5 heritage-listed properties on McDonald St, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. Five homes are recommended for a flood check, which is a precautionary step to review council mapping and insurance costs, while 0 properties fall within a flood overlay and 0 fall under other flood classifications, indicating no flood risk identified or not mapped. There are 0 bushfire or high-voltage powerline risks on the street.

Are properties on McDonald St mostly on high, level or low ground?

3 homes sit level with the street; 1 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 McDonald St?

McDonald St is a local road in Potts Point, generally serving nearby residents. The speed limit and the share of stock fronting this road section are not available.

Is McDonald St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 214 residential properties on McDonald St. Apartments make up 97.7% of the residential stock, while houses make up 2.3%. The street is predominantly apartments.

What are the major apartment developments on McDonald St?

The major apartment developments on McDonald St are 97 lots in an 11-level building built in 1996 at 1 McDonald St, 25 lots in a 4-level building built in 1979 at 2 McDonald St, and 21 lots in a 5-level building built in 1984 at 4 McDonald St. These developments contribute to the street's higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on McDonald St?

1 house and 9 apartments have sold on McDonald St in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate is 40% for houses and 23.4% for apartments. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is McDonald St a good street to buy property on?

McDonald St in Potts Point is a local road with a predominantly apartment profile, featuring 214 residential properties. Buyers looking for detached houses will find only 2.3% of the stock available, with 1 house sold in the past 12 months. Apartment buyers have a larger selection, with 9 apartments sold recently and 23.4% turnover over 5 years. The street has 5 heritage-listed homes, which may limit renovation flexibility, and 5 homes recommended for a flood check. The street has 3 homes sitting level with the street and 1 sitting below the street.