The Block
Challenging siteChallenging site. Deeply below street level with steep internal fall and bushfire detection create serious constraints, despite generous land size and high market value.
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8 Rickard Ave, Mosman NSW 2088
House3211031m²
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K-score
32/ 100
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Convenience & Lifestyle
Well connectedWell connected. Taronga Zoo wharf is reachable but has a steep climb, while shops and parks are close; commuting and school runs likely need a car.
Price Positioning
Upper-Mid TierUpper-Mid Tier. The local pocket median sits significantly above the suburb norm, establishing a stronger local price tier. Recent comparable sales are unavailable, so this assessment relies on the stable pocket signal.
Risk & fact checks
Land value, size, zoning, aspect.
Land Value
6.87M
+83%vs Suburb median
Land size
1031m²
+100%vs Suburb median
Zoning
C4
Environmental Living
Backyard facesNorth West
Warm afternoon glow
Surrounding risks: noise and traffic.
Street type
Local Road
Noise sources
No major road or railway nearby
Low aircraft noise
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Last sold
$3.85M
Owned for
7.4 Years
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Zoning
C4 zoning, environmental living, with special planning controls
Zoning
C4 zoning, environmental living, with special planning controls
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Property Location Overview
Taronga Zoo ferry wharf is 865m from the property, with 42m uphill and 65m downhill elevation change. The nearest bus stop is Prince Albert St Opp Taronga Zoo, located 550m from the property.
Primary school catchment: Mosman Public School, 2.1km from the property, with a Strong level rating. Secondary school catchment: Mosman High School, 1.8km from the property, with a Strong level rating. Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 1.2km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. Mosman Church of England Preparatory School is the nearest private school, 1.7km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. SCECGS Redlands is the nearest private school, 3.1km from the property, serving students from K-12 and offering co-ed enrolment. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 2.9km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. Queenwood is the nearest private school, 2.9km from the property, serving students from K-12 and offering co-ed enrolment.
Iga Mosman is the nearest supermarket, 1.7km from the property. Mosman Public Library is 2.3km from the property. Mosman Private Hospital is 1.7km from the property. Sirius Park is the nearest park, 19m from the property. Sydney Harbour National Park is 910m from the property. Bondi Beach is 6.6km from the property.