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5 Brown Street
Forestville NSW 2087

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 127m2
Land area: 505m2
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Property Details for 5 Brown St, Forestville

5 Brown St, Forestville is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 505m2 and floor size of 127m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2017.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
127m2
Land Size
505m2
Local Government
Northern Beaches
Lot/Plan
15/DP23583

Last Listing description (December 2021)

You really need to come and have a look at this little gem as it's really quite special and unique.

It's a great little one bedroom apartment/duplex with a large outdoor paved/entertaining area with garden right outside your door. This area is fantastic for summer extending your living space to outdoors and multiplying it 3 to 4 times (you won't get that in an apartment with 1 metre of verandah space).


The property has just had brand new flooring and a brand new kitchen installed just for you. It comes partly furnished with a new dishwasher, internal laundry with washing machine, renovated bathroom with 3-in-1 bathroom heating for winter, refrigerator, lounge breakfast table, bed and more (will save you a fortune with all of this).

The property is located at an unbeatable location for public transport with bus stops less than 100 metres away to Manly, Chatswood and the City. Do hard core shopping at either Chatswood or Warringah Mall. Swim at any of the Northern Suburbs beaches only 15 minutes drive away. Local shops, Restaurants, Coles, Woolworths, Banks, Bottle Shops all within easy walking distance.

Multiple gyms, parks and more all within walking distance. In fact it's a perfect location with fantastic public transport available every 3-5 minutes in peak times and a great and easy service to use.

Included Free in the rent above:

- Water - FREE
- Gas - FREE
- Lawn & Garden maintenance - FREE

High speed internet is enabled and ready to go from the day you move in should you wish it.

Come and have a look. You will fall in love.
Available right now. Private inspections also available. Call now!

Property History for 5 Brown St, Forestville, NSW 2087

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,340,000
23 Jun 2017
Listed for Rent
$450/w
29 Nov 2021
  • 23 May 2020
    Listed for Rent $420 / week
  • 09 Jan 2020
    Listed for Rent $420 / week
  • 24 Oct 2019
    Listed for Rent $410 / week
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About Forestville 2087

The size of Forestville is approximately 4.4 square kilometres. There are 14 parks, covering nearly 34.7% of the total area. The population of Forestville in 2016 was 8329 people. By 2021 the population was 8659 showing a population growth of 4.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forestville is 10-19 years. Households in Forestville are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forestville work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 76.10% of the homes in Forestville were owner-occupied compared with 76.20% in 2016.

Forestville has 3,262 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forestville have seen a 12.02% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 16.94% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Forestville is $2,446,541 while the median value for Units is $1,390,533.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,250 while Units have a median rent of $770.
There are currently 19 properties listed for sale, and 8 properties listed for rent in Forestville on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 108 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forestville.

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