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The Esplanade, Thornleigh NSW 2120

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Street Summary

The Esplanade, Thornleigh NSW 2120, sits below the suburb's house median. It carries collector-road traffic with a 50km/h limit. 10 homes sit above the street; 18 homes sit level with the street; 25 homes sit below the street. 2 homes are heritage-listed and 3 are recommended for a flood check. The street is 54.7% houses and 0% apartments. 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.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the The Esplanade, Thornleigh NSW 2120 property market.

Houses vs Apartments172 total lots
54.7%
45.3%
Houses (54.7%)
Apartments (0%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (45.3%)

Street Class & Speed Limit

The road classification and posted speed limit along The Esplanade, Thornleigh NSW 2120. Road class and speed limit can each vary from section to section; the dominant setting along the street is shown here.

Dominant road class & speed limitCOLLECTOR ROAD · 50 km/h97.7% of properties front this section

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on The Esplanade, Thornleigh NSW 2120 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
High-sideFlatLow-side
10 lots
18 lots
25 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
2 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on The Esplanade, Thornleigh NSW 2120 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Thornleigh NSW 2120 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$1.7M · 2022$1.8M · 2023$1.9M · 2024$1.9M · 2025$1.8M · 2026$1.5M · 2022-09-24 · 11 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$1.7M · 2025-10-31 · 34 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$1.4M · 2023-05-26 · 1/43 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$1.3M · 2022-05-19 · 2/43 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$1.4M · 2023-01-18 · 56 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$1.8M · 2023-07-15 · 10 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$1.6M · 2022-05-30 · 20 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$2.2M · 2024-10-25 · 40 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$1.4M · 2024-11-30 · 47B THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$1.6M · 2022-01-28 · 47 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$2.2M · 2023-10-20 · 58 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120$2.2M · 2022-05-30 · 22 THE ESPLANADE, THORNLEIGH NSW 2120
Street price-11%vs suburb median
Turnover rate12.8%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on The Esplanade, Thornleigh NSW 2120 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Thornleigh NSW 2120 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Suburb Median Price
$0$250k$500k$750k$1.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$810k · 2022$700k · 2023$740k · 2024$787k · 2025$650k · 2026
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

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Living in The Esplanade, Thornleigh NSW 2120 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on The Esplanade, Thornleigh NSW 2120 — 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 The Esplanade an expensive or affordable street relative to Thornleigh?

House prices on The Esplanade sit 11.23% below the Thornleigh suburb house median.

What are the risk and overlay factors on The Esplanade?

There are 2 heritage listings on The Esplanade, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. Three properties are recommended for a flood check, while 91 fall under other flood classifications indicating no flood risk identified or not mapped. There are no bushfire, flood overlay, or high-voltage powerline overlays on the street.

Are properties on The Esplanade mostly on high, level or low ground?

10 homes sit above the street; 18 homes sit level with the street; 25 homes sit below the street.

What type of road is The Esplanade?

The Esplanade is a collector road with a 50 km/h speed limit, and 97.7% of the residential stock fronts this dominant road section. Collector roads generally connect local streets with larger roads, which may mean slightly more through traffic than a quiet local street.

Is The Esplanade mostly houses or apartments?

The Esplanade has 172 residential properties, with 54.7% being houses and 0% being apartments.

What are the major apartment developments on The Esplanade?

No major apartment developments are recorded on The Esplanade.

How many properties have sold on The Esplanade?

1 house sold in the past 12 months, while 0 apartments sold. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 12.8%, which represents the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is The Esplanade a good street to buy property on?

The Esplanade may suit buyers looking for detached houses on a collector road with a 50 km/h speed limit. It is not suited for apartment buyers, as there are no apartments on the street. Buyers should consider the 11.23% discount to the suburb median, the 2 heritage listings, and the mixed site heights when evaluating their options.