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53 Lachlan Rd

Cardiff NSW 2285

3
2
2
1171 m²
House
Last sold for $850,000
Troy DuncanTroy Duncan, last sold this property on 03 September 2025 after 314 days on market.

Overview

HUGE BLOCK, HUGE POTENTIAL

Set on a massive 1,171sqm block in the heart of Cardiff, 55 Lachlan Road presents an outstanding opportunity for renovators, investors, and developers alike to obtain an affordable property in a great location. Whether you're dreaming of transforming a solid home into your ideal residence, adding a second dwelling for dual income, or taking advantage of the R3 Medium Density Residential zoning to create multiple villas, this property offers the space, scope, and location to make it happen. The existing home features three bedrooms, a separate living area, and a dining space flowing from the original U-shaped kitchen. With plenty of potential, it's the perfect blank canvas for those looking to value-add through thoughtful renovations. Outside, the sheer scale of the block is sure to impress, boasting a 13.71m frontage and stretching an impressive 86.62m deep. This gives you endless options for redevelopment or expansion while still retaining generous yard space. The location seals the deal, just minutes to Cardiff CBD shops, Cardiff train station, local schools, and childcare facilities. Wests Cardiff is around the corner for a great meal or night out, and you're perfectly positioned between Charlestown Square, Westfield Kotara, and Glendale Shopping Centre. Plus, the sparkling waters of Lake Macquarie and its stunning lifestyle attractions are only a short drive away. Land size approx. 1171m2 with 13.71m frontage & 86.62m depth. Land Rates approx. $569.10 Per Quarter Water Rates approx. $256.20 Per Quarter + Usage Potential Rental Return approx. $500 Per Week in current condition. Opportunities of this size and zoning in such a central position are becoming increasingly rare. Whether you're a first-time renovator, seasoned investor, or developer with a vision, 55 Lachlan Road is ready for its next chapter. For further information contact the local area's first choice for real estate Troy Duncan on 4950 8555 First National Real Estate Lake Macquarie are your local experts for the Lake Macquarie and Newcastle area, we proudly market this home and are always looking for more homes to sell. If you would like honest, expert advice to achieve excellent results, call us on 4950 8555 to discuss your home. Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and act as a messenger only in passing on the details. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries. Any personal information given to us during the course of the campaign will be kept on our database for follow up and to market other services and opportunities unless instructed in writing.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 open car spaces
1171 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Cardiff over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 53 Lachlan Rd is $875k.

Median value
$875k
Estimated value range
$692k - $1.57m
Median days on market
22
Estimated value trend
12%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Cardiff. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 53 Lachlan Rd

2025
Sold
$850,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 03 Sep 2025 by Troy Duncan, of First National Real Estate Lake Macquarie
2025
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 31 Mar 2025 by First National Real Estate Lake Macquarie
2017
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 09 Jul 2017 by First National Real Estate Lake Macquarie

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Cardiff

In the last 12 months, 45 three-bedroom houses similar to 53 Lachlan Rd, have been sold.

This represents a 9% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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