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172 Forbes Street
Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 315m2
Land area: 156m2
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Property Details for 172 Forbes St, Woolloomooloo

172 Forbes St, Woolloomooloo is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 156m2 and floor size of 315m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2010.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1880
Floor Size
315m2
Land Size
156m2
Local Government
Sydney
Lot/Plan
101/DP606980

Last Listing description (January 2011)

Lifestyle - This three storey 6m wide Victorian Terrace is located in a quiet tree-lined street, only an easy stroll from the Sydney CBD and world famous Opera House and fine restaurants of the Woolloomooloo Finger Wharf. Zoned 10 - Mixed Use, this property will make the ideal small company base , professional business headquarters, large home, or unique combination of both working space and living areas.

Accommodation - The ground floor consists of a spacious open plan office, bathroom, kitchenette, wine cellar, storage and large double lock-up garage with internal access and separate entry from the side lane. The residential living spaces are on the two upper levels which include a large living and kitchen/dining area which flows onto a sunny courtyard plus a full length front balcony. The master bedroom has an ensuite equipped with a spa bath and WIR and the third level offers a bathroom, oversized laundry and four good sized bedrooms, one with a balcony.

Features - Sydney CBD fringe location, excellent storage space, huge attic room with lapsed DA approval to add a fourth level, rare double lock up garage with side lane access and a flexible floor plan that can be easily converted to give more office space or living areas in any combination.

Property History for 172 Forbes St, Woolloomooloo, NSW 2011

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,760,000
15 Nov 2010
  • 27 Jun 2017
    Sold
  • 07 Feb 2011
    Listed for Sale SOLD - $1,760,000
  • 15 Nov 2010
    Sold for $1,760,000
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About Woolloomooloo 2011

The size of Woolloomooloo is approximately 0.4 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 4.6% of total area. The population of Woolloomooloo in 2016 was 4011 people. By 2021 the population was 3792 showing a population decline of 5.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Woolloomooloo is 30-39 years. Households in Woolloomooloo are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Woolloomooloo work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 27.00% of the homes in Woolloomooloo were owner-occupied compared with 25.90% in 2016.

Woolloomooloo has 4,189 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Woolloomooloo have seen a 44.23% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -0.17% decrease. As at 31 October 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Woolloomooloo is $2,594,737 while the median value for Units is $1,154,262.
  • Houses have a median rent of $900 while Units have a median rent of $800.
There are currently 19 properties listed for sale, and 15 properties listed for rent in Woolloomooloo on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 133 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Woolloomooloo.

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