The Block
Challenging siteChallenging site. Severe topography (7.6m above street, 14.5m internal drop) and C4 zoning create major hurdles, despite a usable size and ocean views.
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294 Whale Beach Rd, Palm Beach NSW 2108
House444771m²
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K-score
30/ 100
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Convenience & Lifestyle
Car-dependentCar-dependent. No rail or ferry within easy reach and shops are distant, so commuting and errands rely on the car, though the beach and park are close.
Price Positioning
Mid-Market TierMid-Market Tier. Pocket and recent comps sit near the suburb median, pointing to a typical local price tier; last sale was below median.
Risk & fact checks
Land value, size, zoning, aspect.
Land Value
3.82M
-5%vs Suburb median
Land size
771m²
-3%vs Suburb median
Zoning
C4
Environmental Living
Backyard facesSouth West
Warm afternoon sun
Surrounding risks: noise and traffic.
Street type
Speed limit: 40 km/h
Noise sources
No major road or railway nearby
Low aircraft noise
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Last sold
$2.62M
Owned for
9.4 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
The nearest bus stop is Barrenjoey Rd Opp Surf Rd, located 1.7km from the property.
Primary school catchment: Avalon Public School, 5.0km from the property, with a Good level rating. Secondary school catchment: Barrenjoey High School, 4.5km from the property, with a Good level rating. Barrenjoey Montessori School is the nearest private school, 4.5km from the property, serving students from K-5 and offering co-ed enrolment. Maria Regina Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 4.5km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment.
Mona Vale Hospital is 13.0km from the property. Norma Park is the nearest park, 230m from the property. Hawkesbury River is 4.9km from the property. The coastline is 154m from the property. Whale Beach is 281m from the property.