JLL as exclusive selling agents are proud to offer 47 Bent Street, Paddington For Sale by way of Expressions of Interest closing Tuesday, 29th of September 2026 at 4pm (AEST). Positioned in one of Sydney's most sought-after neighbourhoods, 47 Bent Street, Paddington offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire an entire block of 15 studio apartments in one line on a generous land holding in one Sydneys best inner-city suburbs. The property benefits from strong holding income from the 15x leased studios, as well as strong development potential and optionality due to the multiple different permissible uses under the LEP. Rare Paddington Freehold Site Exceptionally rare inner-city asset ideally positioned between Allianz Stadiums entertainment district and Oxford Streets dining precinct, just 230 metres* from Paddington Markets. Diverse value add opportunity Acquire a secure income-producing investment generating $346,000* net per annum from fifteen residential units, with a versatile 538 sqm* land holding offering future development flexibility and strata sell-down potential. Versatile R1 General Residential Zoning Permissible uses include boarding houses, residential flat buildings, attached and semi-detached dwellings (STCA). Passing income Generating $508,000 in gross annual income from 15 well-maintained studio apartments with significant rental reversion potential, as comparable co-living projects in Paddington achieve $750-$800 per week versus the passing rents of $600-$750 per week. Strong Student Demand Proximity to UNSW campus ensures continued demand from domestic and international students seeking premium innercity accommodation, with Sydneys tight rental market driving sustained occupancy and rental growth in the affluent Paddington market. Recent maintenance and refurbishment work Recently updated fire compliance improvements, along with a portion of studios receiving full bathroom renovations, flooring and kitchen renovations, requiring minimal upcoming capital expenditure requirements, reducing downtime and future maintenance costs for investors. Strata Subdivision Potential Opportunity to strata subdivide the existing block and gradually sell off the fifteen studios individually, allowing for capital recycling and profit realisation over time while maintaining rental income from unsold units during the sell-down period. Highly Accessible Location 333 Bus service directly into the Sydney CBD with stops at Town Hall, Martin Place and Circular Quay, providing seamless connectivity for residents and ensuring strong rental demand. Walk Everywhere Lifestyle Oxford Street, entertainment quarter, parks and inner-city hotspots all within walking distance, offering exceptional lifestyle amenity and contributing to the propertys rental appeal. View Corridors Upper-level apartments feature outstanding outlook towards the Sydney CBD and Allianz stadium enhancing rental yields and providing a premium living experience for residents. Income-Generating Landbank Hold prime land in Sydneys affluent inner city with strong holding income offsetting carrying costs, allowing you to time future development to suit your pipeline and ideal market conditions. *Approximate 47 Bent Street, Paddington, is being offered For Sale by way of Expressions of Interest (EOI) closing Tuesday, 29th of September 2026 at 4pm (AEST).For further information parties should contact the exclusive selling agents to access the due diligence dataroom and arrange inspections by appointment.
The size of Paddington is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. There are 28 parks, covering nearly 12.1% of the total area. The population of Paddington in 2016 was 12911 people. By 2021 the population was 12701 showing a population decline of 1.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Paddington is 30-39 years. Households in Paddington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Paddington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 52.60% of the homes in Paddington were owner-occupied compared with 51.50% in 2016.
Paddington has 7,696 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Paddington have seen a 5.77% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -9.06% decrease. As at 31 July 2026:
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