5 Excelsior St, Leichhardt NSW 2040
Leichhardt House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,450,000 in Sep 2026, up $335,000 (30%) on the $1,115,000 paid in Feb 2025. That is about 18.3% a year over 1.6 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Leichhardt fell 1%, from $2,210,000 in 2025 to $2,195,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 34% below the Leichhardt median house price for that year ($2,195,000 across 110 sales).
At $14,328 per square metre of land, it compares with a Leichhardt median of $10,638 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Leichhardt 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 Leichhardt sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2040 rented for a median $1,000 a week, from 490 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,450,000 on 2 Sep 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 3.6% 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 Leichhardt.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R1 General Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 200 m²
- Floor space ratio
- 0.5:1, and clause 4.4 2B (c) also applies here Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
From the Inner West Local Environmental Plan 2022 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 2026 | 14 Oct 2026 | $1,450,000 | - | - | - | 1/914090 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,115,000 | - | - | - | 1/914090 |
$1,450,000 Sold 2 Sep 2026
Settled14 Oct 2026
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Title reference: 1/914090
$1,115,000 Sold 7 Feb 2025
Settled21 Mar 2025
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Title reference: 1/914090
Recent sales on Excelsior St
Sold in the last two years.
- 8 Excelsior St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,680,000 sold 29 May 2026, 163 m²
- 6 Excelsior St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,975,000 sold 2 Apr 2026, 279 m²
- 48 Excelsior St, Leichhardt 2040 $2,700,000 sold 11 Feb 2026, 329 m²
- 34 Excelsior Street, Leichhardt 2040 $1,850,000 sold 25 Nov 2025, 127 m²
- 25 Excelsior Street, Leichhardt 2040 $1,700,000 sold 14 Nov 2025, 181 m²
- 12 Excelsior Street, Leichhardt 2040 $1,500,000 sold 28 Oct 2025, 127 m²
- 2 Excelsior Street, Leichhardt 2040 $1,680,000 sold 18 Oct 2025, 139 m²
- 9 Excelsior Street, Leichhardt 2040 $1,680,000 sold 9 Oct 2025, 108 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 27 Flood St, Leichhardt 2040 $2,850,000 sold 27 Aug 2026, 275 m²
- 32 Rofe St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,850,000 sold 25 Aug 2026, 99 m²
- 83 Cary St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,650,000 sold 19 Aug 2026, 133 m²
- 22 Jarrett St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,675,000 sold 19 Aug 2026, 112 m²
- 13/11 Renwick St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,007,000 sold 14 Aug 2026
- 302/32 Jarrett St, Leichhardt 2040 $2,200,000 sold 12 Aug 2026
- 3/11 Renwick St, Leichhardt 2040 $930,000 sold 6 Aug 2026
- 6 Junior St, Leichhardt 2040 $2,000,000 sold 6 Aug 2026, 149 m²