5 Marlborough St, Leichhardt NSW 2040
Leichhardt House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,540,000 in Jul 2026, up $230,000 (18%) on the $1,310,000 paid in Oct 2022. That is about 4.4% a year over 3.7 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Leichhardt rose 22%, from $1,800,000 in 2022 to $2,190,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 30% below the Leichhardt median house price for that year ($2,190,000 across 111 sales).
At $16,916 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 $1,540,000 on 6 Jul 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 3.4% 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
- Heritage conservation area
- Whaleyborough Estate Heritage Conservation Area
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jul 2026 | 14 Aug 2026 | $1,540,000 | - | - | - | C/108379 |
| 6 Oct 2022 | 3 Nov 2022 | $1,310,000 | - | - | - | C/108379 |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 19 Jan 2015 | $910,000 | - | - | - | C/108379 |
$1,540,000 Sold 6 Jul 2026
Settled14 Aug 2026
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Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: C/108379
$1,310,000 Sold 6 Oct 2022
Settled3 Nov 2022
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Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: C/108379
$910,000 Sold 28 Nov 2014
Settled19 Jan 2015
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Baths-
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Title reference: C/108379
Recent sales on Marlborough St
Sold in the last two years.
- 35 Marlborough St, Leichhardt 2040 $2,366,000 sold 1 Apr 2026, 323 m²
- 23 Marlborough St, Leichhardt 2040 $2,350,000 sold 17 Mar 2026, 190 m²
- 25 Marlborough Street, Leichhardt 2040 $2,235,000 sold 20 Jun 2025, 196 m²
- 31 Marlborough Street, Leichhardt 2040 $2,700,000 sold 21 May 2025, 330 m²
- 83 Marlborough Street, Leichhardt 2040 $3,050,000 sold 30 Apr 2025, 266 m²
- 56 Marlborough Street, Leichhardt 2040 $2,500,000 sold 16 Apr 2025, 329 m²
- 18 Marlborough Street, Leichhardt 2040 $4,775,000 sold 1 Mar 2025, 556 m²
- 81 Marlborough Street, Leichhardt 2040 $2,700,000 sold 10 Feb 2025, 259 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 9 Prospect St, Leichhardt 2040 $2,100,000 sold 24 Sep 2026, 139 m²
- 50 Allen St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,700,000 sold 27 Aug 2026, 256 m²
- 4/64 Renwick St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,520,000 sold 27 Aug 2026
- 83 Cary St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,650,000 sold 19 Aug 2026, 133 m²
- 98 Carlisle St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,850,000 sold 23 Jul 2026, 164 m²
- 10 Stanley St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,800,000 sold 15 Jul 2026, 240 m²
- 211 Norton St, Leichhardt 2040 $1,560,000 sold 9 Jul 2026, 190 m²
- 3/1 Day St, Leichhardt 2040 $975,000 sold 7 Jul 2026