Nelson St, Woollahra NSW 2025
Nelson St, Woolloahra NSW 2025 is a local road where 17.8% of homes are houses and 79.1% are apartments. 4 homes sit above the street; 19 homes sit level with the street; 4 homes sit below the street. 29 homes are heritage-listed. 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 apartment projects including 38 Nelson St (19 lots, 6 levels, built 1966), 29B Nelson St (16 lots, 4 levels, built 1978), and 29A Nelson St (16 lots, 5 levels, built 1970).
The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Nelson St, Woollahra NSW 2025 property market.
"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.
How house lots on Nelson St, Woollahra NSW 2025 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 Nelson St, Woollahra NSW 2025 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Woollahra NSW 2025 median house price trend over the same period.
3 popular houses on Nelson St, Woollahra NSW 2025
Actual apartment (unit) sales on Nelson St, Woollahra NSW 2025 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Woollahra NSW 2025 median apartment price trend over the same period.
The largest apartment projects on Nelson St, Woollahra NSW 2025, ranked by number of lots.
14 popular apartments on Nelson St, Woollahra NSW 2025
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Common questions about living on and buying property on Nelson St, Woollahra NSW 2025 — 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 Nelson St an expensive or affordable street relative to Woollahra?
There are insufficient recent house sales on Nelson St to calculate a reliable premium or discount against the Woollahra 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 Nelson St?
There are 29 properties with a heritage listing, which means renovations, extensions, or exterior changes may require additional council approval. There are 0 properties in a bushfire zone, 0 in a flood overlay, and 0 recommended for a flood check. The 29 properties with an other flood classification have no flood risk identified or are not mapped. There are 0 properties near high-voltage powerlines.
Are properties on Nelson St mostly on high, level or low ground?
4 homes sit above the street; 19 homes sit level with the street; 4 homes sit below the street. Different site heights relative to the street can influence site characteristics, so buyers should assess the specific property rather than relying on the street average.
What type of road is Nelson St?
Nelson St is a local road. Local roads generally serve nearby residents rather than carrying significant through traffic.
Is Nelson St mostly houses or apartments?
There are 163 residential properties on Nelson St. Houses make up 17.8% of the stock, while apartments make up 79.1%. The street is predominantly apartments.
What are the major apartment developments on Nelson St?
The major apartment developments on Nelson St include 38 Nelson St with 19 lots across 6 levels built in 1966, 29B Nelson St with 16 lots across 4 levels built in 1978, and 29A Nelson St with 16 lots across 5 levels built in 1970. These developments contribute to the street's apartment presence.
How many properties have sold on Nelson St?
0 houses sold in the past 12 months, while 3 apartments sold. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 17.2%, and for apartments it is 20.2%. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.
Is Nelson St a good street to buy property on?
Nelson St is a local road with a predominantly apartment presence. It offers 29 heritage-listed homes with renovation restrictions, and a mix of sites sitting level with the street. It suits apartment buyers or those interested in heritage properties, while buyers should compare individual recent sales to gauge market positioning.
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