The Block
Challenging siteChallenging site. Severe steepness and a high position above the road create major access and construction hurdles, compounded by a bushfire flag and below-market pricing.
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46 Melaleuca Dr, St Ives NSW 2075
House532929m²
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K-score
30/ 100
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Convenience & Lifestyle
Car-dependentCar-dependent. Main transport is beyond easy reach and shops are distant, so commuting and weekly errands will often rely on the car.
Price Positioning
Mid-Market TierMid-Market Tier. Pocket sits above suburb median, but recent comps and street are below, pointing to a typical local price tier.
Risk & fact checks
Land value, size, zoning, aspect.
Land Value
1.78M
-13%vs Suburb median
Land size
929m²
-1%vs Suburb median
Zoning
R2
Low Density Residential
Backyard facesSouth
Shaded and cooler
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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Last sold
$940K
Owned for
12.1 Years
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Red Flags
Bushfire Prone Zone
This property is located in a bushfire zone.
Bushfire Prone Zone
This property is located in a bushfire zone.
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Property Location Overview
The nearest bus stop is Hunter Av At Waterhouse Av, located 490m from the property.
Primary school catchment: St Ives Public School, 1.2km from the property, with a Strong level rating. Secondary school catchment: St Ives High School, 1.5km from the property, with a Strong level rating. Masada College is the nearest private school, 3.8km from the property, serving students from K-12 and offering co-ed enrolment. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 3.6km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. Brigidine College St Ives is the nearest private school, 4.5km from the property, serving students from 7-12 and offering co-ed enrolment. St Martin's Catholic Primary School is the nearest private school, 16.0km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment. EOC Broken Bay is the nearest private school, 16.0km from the property, serving students from K-6 and offering co-ed enrolment.
Woolworths St Ives is the nearest supermarket, 2.2km from the property. St Ives Library is 2.2km from the property. Gordon Private Hospital is 4.4km from the property. Surgeon White Reserve is the nearest park, 1.2km from the property. Unnamed Park is 2.8km from the property. Unnamed Park is 2.8km from the property. Garigal National Park is 850m from the property. Unnamed River is 1.4km from the property. The coastline is 11.5km from the property. Dee Why Beach is 11.5km from the property.