December 2023 was a standout month in the New South Wales property market, breaking the norm of what’s typically a quieter time of the year.
As we rounded out the year, we saw a steady growth in Sydney’s house prices, with a 0.2% increase in December and an impressive 11.1% over the year, demonstrating the market’s resilience and appeal even amid changing economic conditions.
As we look back at the top five sold properties in NSW last month, we recognise the expertise of the real estate agents behind these sales and their skill in handling the market.
Let’s take a look these extraordinary properties that not only achieved notable prices but also reflect the dynamic strength of the NSW property market.
Sold for $5,500,000 by Michael Tringali of McGrath Leichhardt
5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 car spaces
10 Denman Avenue, Haberfield, NSW, 2045, Australia
Agents: Michael Tringali
Nestled on a 1,106 sqm corner block, this Federation home blends historical elegance with immense potential. Moments from Haberfield’s lively shops and schools, it features a grand layout with formal and casual living spaces, high ceilings and vintage fireplaces.
The charm is enhanced by leadlight glass and timber joinery, leading out to a sun-drenched garden with mature plants. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, four bedrooms, a versatile fifth room, two bathrooms, and convenient modern comforts like air conditioning and ample storage.
Sold for $5,100,000 by Dave Watkins of DJW Property
5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 car spaces
26 Macintyre Crescent, Sylvania Waters, NSW, 2224, Australia
Agents: Dave Watkins
Located on a substantial 777sqm block with a 26m waterfront, this northeast-facing home in Sylvania Waters offers a rare chance to embrace a prestigious waterfront lifestyle.
Having been lovingly maintained for 35 years by its owners, it’s ready for a new family to create lasting memories. This property is a dream for boating enthusiasts, featuring a large custom mooring facility and Jet Ski pod, without the hassle of ongoing mooring fees.
Sold for $4,600,000 by Adrian Wilson & Brody O’Brien of AYRE
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 car space
502/15 Young Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000, Australia
Agents: Adrian Wilson & Brody O’Brien
This apartment at 502/15 Young Street, Sydney, exudes a sense of luxury and comfort. Its prime location near Circular Quay offers convenience and a touch of prestige. In addition to high-quality finishes and materials, abundant natural light and a spacious terrace, it also offers glimpses of the harbour and bridge.
The thoughtful design includes a granite kitchen with top-tier appliances and three well-appointed bedrooms, ensuring comfort and style. Its sale at $4,600,000 reflects its exceptional value in a sought-after area, truly a remarkable property in Sydney’s vibrant heart.
Sold for $4,500,000 by Amanda Bonnici & Cooper Askew of Ray White Shellharbour Oak Flats Group
5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 car spaces
4 Shell Cove Road, Barrack Point, NSW, 2528, Australia
Agents: Amanda Bonnici & Cooper Askew
This unique oceanfront property, located in Barrack Point offers an unparalleled opportunity. Situated on over 1,100sqm of land with 16 meters of direct beach access, this solid four-bedroom house provides breathtaking views.
It boasts one of the most coveted waterfront positions in the Illawarra region. The property not only showcases stunning ocean vistas but also comes with building entitlements, making it ideal for development or a multi-generational family compound. Its private access to Blacks Beach and protection from the substantial rock wall make it a truly one-of-a-kind investment opportunity.
Sold for $4,250,000 by Tarun Sethi, Michael Murphy, Leo Wai of McGrath Revesby
5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 car spaces
5 Wakeford Road, Strathfield, NSW, 2135, Australia
Agents: Tarun Sethi, Michael Murphy, Leo Wai
This impressive residence, located in the sought-after Golden Mile area of Strathfield, offers spacious living flooded with natural light from its north-facing rear perspective. The house boasts original curved walls and generous double bedrooms with built-in robes.
Sitting on a spacious 664 sqm parcel of land, it features a pool, terrace, and deck. With its convenient location near Strathfield Station, private schools, and Strathfield Plaza, this property offers a comfortable and character-filled living experience.
Looking for more real estate?
Check out our past top sold property features:
Top Sold Properties in NSW – September 2023
Top Sold Properties in Sydney – October 2023
Top Sold Properties in NSW – November 2023
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