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Desmond St, Merrylands West NSW 2160

Street

Street Summary

Desmond St, Merrylands West NSW 2160 is a house-dominated street where 52 homes sit level with the street. The street carries local road traffic. 31 homes are recommended for a flood check, and 23 homes are near high-voltage powerlines. 22 homes have an other flood classification. The street has a 18.9% house turnover rate over the past 5 years.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Desmond St, Merrylands West NSW 2160 property market.

Houses vs Apartments53 total lots
100%
Houses (100%)
Apartments (0%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (0%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Desmond St, Merrylands West NSW 2160 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
Flat
52 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
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
23 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Desmond St, Merrylands West NSW 2160 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Merrylands West NSW 2160 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$500k$1.0M$1.5M$2.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$990k · 2022$1.1M · 2023$1.2M · 2024$1.3M · 2025$1.4M · 2026$985k · 2025-03-18 · 92 DESMOND ST, MERRYLANDS WEST NSW 2160$953k · 2023-11-08 · 63 DESMOND ST, MERRYLANDS WEST NSW 2160$920k · 2023-11-29 · 53A DESMOND ST, MERRYLANDS WEST NSW 2160$980k · 2021-10-26 · 78 DESMOND ST, MERRYLANDS WEST NSW 2160$1M · 2023-01-20 · 73 DESMOND ST, MERRYLANDS WEST NSW 2160$1.4M · 2026-06-27 · 71 DESMOND ST, MERRYLANDS WEST NSW 2160$735k · 2022-03-05 · 68 DESMOND ST, MERRYLANDS WEST NSW 2160$941k · 2022-05-14 · 61A DESMOND ST, MERRYLANDS WEST NSW 2160$1M · 2024-08-12 · 92A DESMOND ST, MERRYLANDS WEST NSW 2160$1.1M · 2024-03-06 · 63A DESMOND ST, MERRYLANDS WEST NSW 2160
Street price-7%vs suburb median
Turnover rate18.9%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Desmond St, Merrylands West NSW 2160 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Merrylands West NSW 2160 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Suburb Median Price
$0$125k$250k$375k$500kSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$458k · 2022$477k · 2023$491k · 2024$465k · 2025$500k · 2026
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

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Living in Desmond St, Merrylands West NSW 2160 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Desmond St, Merrylands West NSW 2160 — 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 Desmond St an expensive or affordable street relative to Merrylands West?

House prices on Desmond St in Merrylands West sit 6.67% below the suburb house median.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Desmond St?

There is no bushfire or heritage overlay on Desmond St. Flood overlays apply to 0 properties, 31 are recommended for a flood check, and 22 fall under other flood classifications. High-voltage powerlines under 100m affect 23 properties.

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

52 homes sit level with the street.

What type of road is Desmond St?

Desmond St is a local road.

Is Desmond St mostly houses or apartments?

Desmond St has 53 residential properties. Houses make up 100% of the residential stock, while apartments make up 0%.

What are the major apartment developments on Desmond St?

No major apartment developments are recorded on Desmond St.

How many properties have sold on Desmond St?

0 houses and 0 apartments sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 18.9%.

Is Desmond St a good street to buy property on?

Desmond St in Merrylands West is a local road consisting entirely of houses. It offers a below-suburb median price point and a flat site profile. Buyers should note the 18.9% house turnover over five years, the absence of recent sales, and the presence of high-voltage powerlines near 23 properties.