The Block
Challenging siteChallenging site. Steep block, below-street access risk, small area and road exposure create major hurdles, with advisory flood check needed.
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196 Malabar Rd, South Coogee NSW 2034
House312227m²
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K-score
30/ 100
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Convenience & Lifestyle
Well connectedWell connected. Main transport is beyond easy walking, but beach, parks and cafes are close, so some weekly trips can work without the car.
Price Positioning
Entry-Level TierEntry-Level Tier. Pocket and recent comps sit well below the suburb median, indicating a lower local tier. Major road frontage is noted.
Risk & fact checks
Land value, size, zoning, aspect.
Land Value
1.99M
-28%vs Suburb median
Land size
227m²
-41%vs Suburb median
Zoning
R2
Low Density Residential
Backyard facesSouth West
Warm afternoon sun
Surrounding risks: noise and traffic.
Street type
Speed limit: 50 km/h
Noise sources
Major road (30m)
Low aircraft noise
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Price
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Last sold
$2.67M
Owned for
0.9 Years
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Land Size
A land size under 70% of the suburb median.
Land Size
A land size under 70% of the suburb median.
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Property Location Overview
The nearest bus stop is Malabar Rd At Nymboida St, located 120m from the property.
Primary school catchment: South Coogee Public School, 630m from the property, with a Good level rating. Secondary school catchment: Randwick High School, 2.3km from the property, with a Good level rating. St Brigid's Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 1.8km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. The Bowen College is the nearest private school, 1.9km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. St Mary - St Joseph Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 1.9km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 2.3km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. Lycee Condorcet The International French School Of Sydney is the nearest private school, 2.9km from the property, serving students from K-12 and offering co-ed enrolment.
Woolworths Metro Coogee is the nearest supermarket, 1.7km from the property. Bowen Library Maroubra is 2.4km from the property. Prince of Wales Hospital is 2.9km from the property. Popplewell Park is the nearest park, 210m from the property. Bronte-Coogee Aquatic Reserve is 2.0km from the property. Willow Pond is 3.8km from the property. The coastline is 316m from the property. Coogee Beach is 1.1km from the property.