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5/2A Short Street
Forest Lodge NSW 2037

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 134m2
Land area: 1202m2
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Property Details for 5/2a Short St, Forest Lodge

5/2a Short St, Forest Lodge is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1984. The property has a land size of 1202m2 and floor size of 134m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2019.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1984
Floor Size
134m2
Land Size
1202m2
Local Government
Sydney
Lot/Plan
5/SP21450

Last Listing description (February 2026)

This four-storey townhouse makes a lush green retreat, starting from its secret-garden entry through to its treehouse-style roof terrace. Unbeatable peace & privacy. 5 mins walk to Sydney University. 5 mins bus or 20 mins walk to Sydney CBD and central station.

Highlights
* Secluded from street via long garden path

* Lush tree canopy: peaceful, quiet, private
* Open living, floor tiles, spacious open kitchen
* 3 decent sized bedrooms with built in wardrobes
* Spacious study room with BIW
* Master suite, roof top terrace, treehouse feel
* 1 super sized bedroom with private balcony leafy outlook.
* North facing living room and majority of the bedrooms.
* Internal garage or home office/home gym/workshop
* Skylights, 3 balconies, unique curved walls
* Internal Laundry
* Fresh paint & new timer flooring, spiral stairwell
* Walk to bus, Ross St cafes, uni, school
* Secure visitor parking
* Walk to bus, cafes, uni, school. Every 2 mins comes a bus to CBD from Parramatta Road, 3 mins walk from property.

Lease terms must be 12 months.

*Please note the property is fully furnished*

Property History for 5/2a Short St, Forest Lodge, NSW 2037

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,200,000
19 Feb 2019
Listed for Rent
$1.75k/w
02 Feb 2026
  • 26 Nov 2025
    Listed for Rent $1,750 / week
  • 16 Oct 2024
    Listed for Rent $1,650 / week
  • 29 Dec 2021
    Listed for Rent $1,200 / week
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About Forest Lodge 2037

The size of Forest Lodge is approximately 0.5 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 3.9% of total area. The population of Forest Lodge in 2016 was 4583 people. By 2021 the population was 4965 showing a population growth of 8.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forest Lodge is 30-39 years. Households in Forest Lodge are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forest Lodge work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 36.40% of the homes in Forest Lodge were owner-occupied compared with 35.30% in 2016.

Forest Lodge has 2,949 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forest Lodge have seen a 23.83% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 18.62% increase. As at 30 April 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Forest Lodge is $2,322,977 while the median value for Units is $1,280,747.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,275 while Units have a median rent of $850.
There are currently 12 properties listed for sale, and 8 properties listed for rent in Forest lodge on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 141 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forest lodge.

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