5/39 Short Street, Forster, NSW 2428 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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5/39 Short Street
Forster NSW 2428

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 64m2
Land area: 2606m2
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Property Details for 5/39 Short St, Forster

5/39 Short St, Forster is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1990. The property has a land size of 2606m2 and floor size of 64m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2025.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1990
Floor Size
64m2
Land Size
2606m2
Local Government
Mid-Coast
Lot/Plan
5/SP38211

Last Listing description (May 2025)

Nestled in a sought-after pocket of Forster, this fantastic 2 bedroom unit offers the perfect blend of convenience, lifestyle and value. Just a short stroll from the shimmering waters of Wallis Lake, pristine beaches and the vibrant Wharf Street dining precinct, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Inside, you will find a well-designed layout featuring two generously-sized bedrooms, both serviced by a good-sized bathroom and internal laundry. The spacious kitchen, combined dining and lounge area flow onto a shared balcony, creating the perfect space to relax and unwind. A secure, undercover car space completes the package, offering peace of mind in this fantastic location.

Whether you're looking for a savvy investment, a holiday retreat or a place to call home, this lakeside gem delivers unbeatable value. Don't miss your chance to enter the thriving Forster property market!

Call David Hochkins today on 0437 546 302 to arrange your private inspection.

Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from relevant third party sources. We cannot guarantee or give any warranty about the information provided. Interested parties must rely solely on their own enquiries.

Property History for 5/39 Short St, Forster, NSW 2428

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$361,000
24 Feb 2025
  • 24 Feb 2025
    Sold for $361,000
  • 13 Feb 2025
    Listed for Sale $360,000
  • 25 Feb 2014
    Sold for $169,000
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About Forster 2428

The size of Forster is approximately 32.6 square kilometres. There are 44 parks, covering nearly 44.3% of the total area. The population of Forster in 2016 was 13740 people. By 2021 the population was 14187 showing a population growth of 3.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forster is 70-79 years. Households in Forster are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forster work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 68.20% of the homes in Forster were owner-occupied compared with 66.80% in 2016.

Forster has 10,478 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forster have seen a 38.30% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 37.84% increase. As at 31 May 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Forster is $913,191 while the median value for Units is $674,605.
  • Houses have a median rent of $680 while Units have a median rent of $470.
There are currently 115 properties listed for sale, and 15 properties listed for rent in Forster on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 505 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forster.

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