The Block
Challenging siteChallenging site. Bushfire flag, steep site fall, and smaller-than-median block size create significant hurdles for approvals and livability.
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17 Fernbrook Pl, Castle Hill NSW 2154
House522524m²
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K-score
30/ 100
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Convenience & Lifestyle
Car-dependentCar-dependent. No rail or ferry within 2km, and shops are over 1km away, so commuting and errands rely on the car. A park is right outside, but the school run is a long walk.
Price Positioning
Mid-Market TierMid-Market Tier. Pocket and comps sit near the suburb median, pointing to a typical local price tier. Limited 5-year street turnover suggests a stable, tightly held pocket.
Risk & fact checks
Land value, size, zoning, aspect.
Land Value
1.47M
+4%vs Suburb median
Land size
524m²
-33%vs Suburb median
Zoning
R2
Low Density Residential
Backyard facesSouth West
Warm afternoon sun
Surrounding risks: noise and traffic.
Street type
Local Road
Noise sources
No major road or railway nearby
Low aircraft noise
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Price
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Last sold
$2.41M
Owned for
1.4 Years
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Red Flags
Land Size
A land size under 70% of the suburb median.
Land Size
A land size under 70% of the suburb median.
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Property Location Overview
The nearest bus stop is David Rd At New Line Rd, located 650m from the property.
Primary school catchment: Oakhill Drive Public School, 1.9km from the property, with a Outstanding level rating. Secondary school catchment: Cherrybrook Technology High School, 2.1km from the property, with a Outstanding level rating. Oakhill College is the nearest private school, 3.0km from the property, serving students from 7-12 and offering co-ed enrolment. Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education is the nearest private school, 4.3km from the property, serving students from K-12 and offering co-ed enrolment. Warrah Specialist School is the nearest private school, 4.7km from the property, serving students from U and offering co-ed enrolment. Pacific Hills Christian School is the nearest private school, 3.7km from the property, serving students from K-12 and offering co-ed enrolment. New Hope Christian School is the nearest private school, 4.0km from the property, serving students from U and offering co-ed enrolment.
Iga Oakhill is the nearest supermarket, 1.3km from the property. The Hills Private Hospital is 8.4km from the property. Unnamed Park is the nearest park, 1m from the property. Dural Nature Reserve is 1.5km from the property. Fishermans Beach is 23.6km from the property.