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43 Mcdonald St, Freshwater NSW 2096

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Risk & fact checks

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Land value, size, zoning, aspect.

Land Value

2.10M

-23%vs Suburb median
Land size

803m²

+68%vs Suburb median
Zoning

R2

Low Density Residential

Backyard faces

West

Hot summer afternoons

Noises and street type affect liveability and value

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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Pocket median

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Rental percentage

27%

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Last sold

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Owned for

-

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Property Overview

A quick summary of this property's key insights, risks and local context.

The Block

35/100

Challenging block

The site sits 3.5m below road level with a steep 7.5m internal fall and a highly exposed west-facing backyard, creating significant construction hurdles. A major market discount signal aligns with these severe topographical and privacy constraints.

Convenience & Lifestyle

68/100

Well connected

B-Line is a 1.7km walk with a significant climb, but the river is close and shops are reachable, making some weekly trips feasible.

Price Positioning

60/100

Mixed price signals

Pocket median aligns with the suburb median, but recent comparable sales sit significantly below it, creating conflicting directional signals.

Location summary

Warringah Mall train station is 1.7km from the property, with 16m uphill and 59m downhill elevation change.

The nearest bus stop is Wyadra Av Opp Ozone St, located 810m from the property.

Primary school catchment: Harbord Public School, 1.2km from the property, with a Good level rating.

Secondary school catchment: Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus, 6.1km from the property, with a Strong level rating.

Secondary school catchment: Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus, 3.7km from the property, with a Strong level rating.

Secondary school catchment: Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Senior Campus, 1.2km from the property, with a Developing level rating.

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 840m from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment.

St Kieran's Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 3.6km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment.

St Augustine's College Sydney is the nearest private school, 2.6km from the property, serving students from 5-12 and offering co-ed enrolment.

St Luke's Grammar School is the nearest private school, 2.2km from the property, serving students from K-12 and offering co-ed enrolment.

Stella Maris College is the nearest private school, 2.4km from the property, serving students from 7-12 and offering co-ed enrolment.

Supamart Iga Freshwater is the nearest supermarket, 1.4km from the property.

Harbord Community Library is 1.1km from the property.

South Pacific Private Hospital is 2.5km from the property.

Quarry Reserve is the nearest park, 1.1km from the property.

North Manly Bowling and Recreation Club is 1.1km from the property.

Adams Street Reserve (John Fisher Park) and Curl Curl Lagoon is 2.0km from the property.

Manly Lagoon is 724m from the property.

The coastline is 1.5km from the property.

Curl Curl Beach is 1.5km from the property.

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