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Standalone site

Address locked, Crows Nest

1 house today → 8 homes as apartments, up to 4 storeys. About 600 m², 12 m frontage, zone R3.

Residual land valueA$4.0m
Likely ask (1 house)A$3.3mFrom the 1 July 2025 land value x 1.15
HeadroomA$750k
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OptionHomesStoreysGFARealisationCostsResidual land valueHeadroomProfit at likely ask
Apartments, up to 4 storeysLow and Mid-Rise (400 to 800 m) · FSR 1.5:1 · 17.5 m 84800 m² A$13.0mA$5.0mA$4.0mA$750k A$2.8m29% on cost · 20% on revenue
Cost stack
  • Construction 800 m² at A$4,900/m²A$4.0m
  • Basement parkingA$275k
  • DemolitionA$45k
  • Consultants, DA and certification (9%)A$400k
  • Contributions (A$28,000 per new home)A$200k
  • Contingency (5%)A$240k
  • Then selling costs 3%, GST on the margin, finance 7.5%, stamp duty 5.5% and a 20% developer margin solve for the land. Buying at the likely ask of A$3.3m instead leaves A$2.8m pre-tax on a total development cost of A$9.0m.
Apartments, up to 6 storeys + affordable housing bonusLow and Mid-Rise + Chapter 2 bonus (15% affordable) · FSR 1.95:1 · 22.8 m 1061,100 m² A$16.0mA$7.5mA$3.8mA$500k A$2.5m22% on cost · 16% on revenue
Cost stack
  • Construction 1,100 m² at A$5,500/m²A$6.0m
  • Basement parkingA$375k
  • DemolitionA$45k
  • Consultants, DA and certification (9%)A$550k
  • Contributions (A$28,000 per new home)A$275k
  • Contingency (5%)A$350k
  • Then selling costs 3%, GST on the margin, finance 7.5%, stamp duty 5.5% and a 20% developer margin solve for the land. Buying at the likely ask of A$3.3m instead leaves A$2.5m pre-tax on a total development cost of A$12.0m. Includes 15% affordable housing at 65% of market.
Dual occupancyLow and Mid-Rise · FSR 0.65:1 · 9.5 m 22350 m² A$4.5mA$1.6mA$1.6m-A$1.7m -A$1.2m-21% on cost · -26% on revenue
Cost stack
  • Construction 350 m² at A$3,700/m²A$1.3m
  • DemolitionA$45k
  • Consultants, DA and certification (9%)A$120k
  • Contributions (A$28,000 per new home)A$28k
  • Contingency (5%)A$75k
  • Then selling costs 3%, GST on the margin, finance 7.5%, stamp duty 5.5% and a 20% developer margin solve for the land. Buying at the likely ask of A$3.3m instead leaves -A$1.2m pre-tax on a total development cost of A$5.5m.

Site facts

Site area
About 600 m² (12 m by 45 m)
Street frontage
About 12 m (measured against the road corridor)
Zone
R3 Medium Density Residential · North Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2013
LEP controls
FSR not mapped · height 8.5 m · minimum lot 230 m²
Nearest nominated centre
About 600 m to Crows Nest station (straight line) · 400 to 800 m from a nominated centre
Land value
About A$3,000,000 at 1 July 2025, NSW Valuer General · from A$2,500,000 at 1 July 2021 (+20%)

Neighbours

2 adjoining houses share a boundary with this site. Members see them.