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Brown St, Forestville NSW 2087

Street

Street Summary

Brown St, Forestville NSW 2087 sits at 1.0815 times the suburb house median. The street is a local road. 10 homes sit above the street; 34 homes sit level with the street; 15 homes sit below the street. 6 homes are in a bushfire zone. 63 properties have an Other flood classification. Houses make up 95.5% of the residential stock. 1 house sold in the last 12 months.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Brown St, Forestville NSW 2087 property market.

Houses vs Apartments66 total lots
95.5%
4.5%
Houses (95.5%)
Apartments (0%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (4.5%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Brown St, Forestville NSW 2087 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
34 lots
15 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
0 houses affected
Bushfire
6 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Brown St, Forestville NSW 2087 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Forestville NSW 2087 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MOct 21June 23Feb 25Oct 26$2.2M · 2022$2.2M · 2023$2.4M · 2024$2.5M · 2025$2.5M · 2026$3M · 2025-10-10 · 11 BROWN ST, FORESTVILLE NSW 2087$3.1M · 2025-02-22 · 28 BROWN ST, FORESTVILLE NSW 2087$2.3M · 2023-08-19 · 34 BROWN ST, FORESTVILLE NSW 2087$3M · 2023-08-11 · 51 BROWN ST, FORESTVILLE NSW 2087$2.1M · 2023-08-11 · 69 BROWN ST, FORESTVILLE NSW 2087$2.5M · 2025-03-16 · 69 BROWN ST, FORESTVILLE NSW 2087$2.9M · 2023-09-30 · 20A BROWN ST, FORESTVILLE NSW 2087$2.4M · 2021-11-25 · 20 BROWN ST, FORESTVILLE NSW 2087$4M · 2024-06-21 · 21 BROWN ST, FORESTVILLE NSW 2087
Street price+8%vs suburb median
Turnover rate14.3%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Brown St, Forestville NSW 2087 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Forestville NSW 2087 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Suburb Median Price
$0$500k$1.0M$1.5M$2.0MOct 21June 23Feb 25Oct 26$1.1M · 2022$1.2M · 2025
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

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Living in Brown St, Forestville NSW 2087 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Brown St, Forestville NSW 2087 — 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 Brown St an expensive or affordable street relative to Forestville?

House prices on Brown St sit 8.15% above the Forestville suburb house median.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Brown St?

There are 6 properties in a bushfire zone, while there is no heritage, flood overlay, or high-voltage powerline risk on the street. Sixty-three properties fall under other flood classifications, meaning no flood risk has been identified or the property has not been mapped for flood. Buyers should review council mapping and insurance costs before purchasing.

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

10 homes sit above the street; 34 homes sit level with the street; 15 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 Brown St?

Brown St is a local road. Local roads generally serve nearby residents and connect local streets with larger roads.

Is Brown St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 66 residential properties on Brown St. Houses make up 95.5% of the residential stock, while apartments make up 0%. The street is predominantly houses.

What are the major apartment developments on Brown St?

No major apartment developments are recorded on Brown St.

How many properties have sold on Brown St?

1 house sold in the past 12 months, while 0 apartments sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 14.3%, and apartment turnover data is unavailable. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Brown St a good street to buy property on?

Brown St is a local road with 66 residential properties, predominantly houses. House prices sit 8.15% above the Forestville suburb house median. There are 6 properties in a bushfire zone, and 63 properties fall under other flood classifications. One house sold in the past 12 months, with a 5-year turnover rate of 14.3%. Buyers looking for detached houses on a local residential street may find this street aligned with their needs.