5/40 Lachlan Rd, Cardiff NSW 2285
Cardiff Unit
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $625,000 in Aug 2022, up $180,700 (41%) on the $444,300 paid in Jun 2017. That is about 6.7% a year over 5.2 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Cardiff rose 33%, from $437,500 in 2017 to $580,000 in 2022.
The 2022 sale was 8% above the Cardiff median unit price for that year ($580,000 across 27 sales).
Since then the median unit price in Cardiff has risen 33%, from $580,000 in 2022 to $772,500 over the last 12 months (22 sales).
Cardiff medians use NSW Valuer General sales of $50,000 or more, leaving out part-interest transfers and contracts covering several properties, and need at least 10 sales in the period. See Cardiff sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Units in postcode 2285 rented for a median $500 a week, from 122 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $625,000 on 30 Aug 2022, that rent is a gross yield of 4.2% a year, before costs and vacancies.
Median weekly rents from residential rental bonds lodged with NSW Fair Trading, by postcode. This home's own rent may differ. See rents by bedrooms in Cardiff.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R3 Medium Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 900 m² For subdividing the whole site, not one unit
- Maximum building height
- 10 m
From the Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014 maps on the NSW Planning Portal, looked up at this address's map point on 22 Oct 2026. A control can cover only part of a site and plans change, so the council's planning certificate is the formal record. Planning data from the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure, CC BY 4.0.
Related sales
Sale history
Sold is the contract date, when the sale was agreed. Settled is the date ownership transferred.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2022 | 4 Oct 2022 | $625,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP99015 |
| 6 Jun 2017 | 21 Feb 2019 | $444,300 | - | - | - | 5/SP99015 |
$625,000 Sold 30 Aug 2022
Settled4 Oct 2022
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 5/SP99015
$444,300 Sold 6 Jun 2017
Settled21 Feb 2019
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 5/SP99015
Other sales at 40 Lachlan Rd
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Aug 2026 | 9 Oct 2026 | $740,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP99015 |
| 4 | 29 Oct 2025 | 5 Dec 2025 | $740,000 | - | - | - | 4/SP99015 |
| 2 | 17 Jul 2024 | 28 Aug 2024 | $675,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP99015 |
| 2 | 31 May 2017 | 28 Feb 2019 | $447,500 | - | - | - | 2/SP99015 |
| 4 | 20 Jul 2017 | 22 Feb 2019 | $440,400 | - | - | - | 4/SP99015 |
| 3 | 28 Jun 2017 | 21 Feb 2019 | $440,000 | - | - | - | 3/SP99015 |
| 1 | 1 Jun 2017 | 21 Feb 2019 | $440,400 | - | - | - | 1/SP99015 |
$740,000 Sold 21 Aug 2026
Title reference: 1/SP99015
$740,000 Sold 29 Oct 2025
Title reference: 4/SP99015
$675,000 Sold 17 Jul 2024
Title reference: 2/SP99015
$447,500 Sold 31 May 2017
Title reference: 2/SP99015
$440,400 Sold 20 Jul 2017
Title reference: 4/SP99015
$440,000 Sold 28 Jun 2017
Title reference: 3/SP99015
$440,400 Sold 1 Jun 2017
Title reference: 1/SP99015
Recent sales on Lachlan Rd
Sold in the last two years.
- 6/46 Lachlan Rd, Cardiff 2285 $770,000 sold 7 Jul 2026
- 2/50 Lachlan Rd, Cardiff 2285 $801,222 sold 19 Jun 2026
- 39 Lachlan Rd, Cardiff 2285 $880,000 sold 24 Apr 2026, 405 m²
- 2/46 Lachlan Rd, Cardiff 2285 $785,000 sold 10 Apr 2026
- 1/50 Lachlan Rd, Cardiff 2285 $775,000 sold 8 Apr 2026
- 1/30 Lachlan Rd, Cardiff 2285 $720,000 sold 6 Feb 2026
- 2/30 Lachlan Rd, Cardiff 2285 $812,500 sold 16 Dec 2025
- 3/36A Lachlan Road, Cardiff 2285 $880,000 sold 5 Dec 2025
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 12/1 Brown St, Cardiff 2285 $780,000 sold 4 Aug 2026
- 14 Merewether St, Cardiff 2285 $680,000 sold 16 Jul 2026, 323 m²
- 10/91 Macquarie Rd, Cardiff 2285 $775,000 sold 27 Mar 2026
- 10/12 Eveleen St, Cardiff South 2285 $727,700 sold 23 Mar 2026
- 22 Orchard St, Cardiff South 2285 $775,000 sold 10 Mar 2026, 519 m²
- 85 Macquarie Rd, Cardiff 2285 $1,100,000 sold 27 Feb 2026, 1,012 m²
- 12 William St, Cardiff 2285 $770,000 sold 20 Feb 2026, 455 m²
- 13 Russell St, Cardiff 2285 $973,000 sold 10 Feb 2026, 607 m²