701/40 Macleay St, Elizabeth Bay NSW 2011
Elizabeth Bay Unit
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,200,000 in Jul 2026, up $202,500 (20%) on the $997,500 paid in Dec 2024. That is about 12.3% a year over 1.6 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Elizabeth Bay fell 4%, from $1,045,000 in 2024 to $1,000,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 20% above the Elizabeth Bay median unit price for that year ($1,000,000 across 83 sales).
Elizabeth Bay 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 Elizabeth Bay sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Units in postcode 2011 rented for a median $750 a week, from 2,413 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,200,000 on 20 Jul 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 3.3% 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 Elizabeth Bay.
Planning controls
- Zone
- MU1 Mixed Use
- Maximum building height
- 35 m
- Floor space ratio
- 5:1 Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
- Heritage conservation area
- Potts Point
From the Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026 | 19 Aug 2026 | $1,200,000 | - | - | - | 53/SP55068 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | 28 Jan 2025 | $997,500 | - | - | - | 53/SP55068 |
| 1 Jun 2017 | 3 Jul 2017 | $825,000 | - | - | - | 53/SP55068 |
$1,200,000 Sold 20 Jul 2026
Settled19 Aug 2026
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 53/SP55068
$997,500 Sold 17 Dec 2024
Settled28 Jan 2025
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 53/SP55068
$825,000 Sold 1 Jun 2017
Settled3 Jul 2017
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 53/SP55068
Other sales at 40 Macleay St
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303 | 22 Apr 2026 | 3 Jun 2026 | $745,000 | - | - | - | 20/SP55068 |
| - | 9 Mar 2026 | 20 Apr 2026 | $13,000,000 | - | - | - | 72/SP104464 |
| 705 | 7 May 2025 | 17 Jun 2025 | $990,000 | - | - | - | 51/SP55068 |
| 202 | 28 Jan 2025 | 21 Mar 2025 | $825,000 | - | - | - | 14/SP55068 |
| 805 | 1 Nov 2024 | 10 Jan 2025 | $850,000 | - | - | - | 59/SP55068 |
| 302 | 8 Nov 2024 | 6 Dec 2024 | $735,000 | - | - | - | 22/SP55068 |
| 205 | 30 Apr 2024 | 6 May 2024 | $910,000 | - | - | - | 11/SP55068 |
| 706 | 4 May 2023 | 15 May 2023 | $342,000 | - | - | - | 48/SP55068 |
| 707 | 25 Nov 2022 | 16 Dec 2022 | $685,000 | - | - | - | 50/SP55068 |
| 202 | 10 Dec 2021 | 20 Jan 2022 | $740,000 | - | - | - | 14/SP55068 |
$745,000 Sold 22 Apr 2026
Title reference: 20/SP55068
$13,000,000 Sold 9 Mar 2026
Unit-
Settled20 Apr 2026
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 72/SP104464
$990,000 Sold 7 May 2025
Title reference: 51/SP55068
$825,000 Sold 28 Jan 2025
Title reference: 14/SP55068
$850,000 Sold 1 Nov 2024
Title reference: 59/SP55068
$735,000 Sold 8 Nov 2024
Title reference: 22/SP55068
$910,000 Sold 30 Apr 2024
Title reference: 11/SP55068
$342,000 Sold 4 May 2023
Title reference: 48/SP55068
$685,000 Sold 25 Nov 2022
Title reference: 50/SP55068
$740,000 Sold 10 Dec 2021
Title reference: 14/SP55068
Recent sales on Macleay St
Sold in the last two years.
- 216/50 Macleay St, Elizabeth Bay 2011 $1,230,000 sold 17 Sep 2026
- 220/50 Macleay St, Elizabeth Bay 2011 $1,287,000 sold 2 Sep 2026
- 106/28 Macleay St, Elizabeth Bay 2011 $565,000 sold 14 Jul 2026
- 711/28 Macleay St, Elizabeth Bay 2011 $510,000 sold 24 Jun 2026
- 307/50 Macleay St, Elizabeth Bay 2011 $920,000 sold 8 May 2026
- 410/46 A Macleay St, Elizabeth Bay 2011 $880,000 sold 28 Apr 2026
- 616/50 Macleay St, Elizabeth Bay 2011 $920,000 sold 2 Apr 2026
- 617/50 Macleay St, Elizabeth Bay 2011 $1,200,000 sold 31 Mar 2026
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 302/113 Macleay St, Potts Point 2011 $560,000 sold 18 Sep 2026
- 12/2 Kellett Way, Potts Point 2011 $505,000 sold 17 Sep 2026
- 401/81 Macleay St, Potts Point 2011 $1,650,000 sold 15 Sep 2026
- 107/3 Greenknowe Ave, Elizabeth Bay 2011 $400,000 sold 10 Sep 2026
- 2/2 A Challis Ave, Potts Point 2011 $1,465,000 sold 3 Sep 2026
- 4/26 McElhone St, Woolloomooloo 2011 $1,210,000 sold 1 Sep 2026
- 20/67 Macleay St, Potts Point 2011 $885,000 sold 28 Aug 2026
- 3/114 Victoria St, Potts Point 2011 $568,000 sold 28 Aug 2026