Vincent West

Manly

68-72 Wood Street

Sale Expressions of Interest

Key details

Property Type Development
Land Area 1626 SQM

Highlights

Premium Residential Development Opportunity on 1626sqm Freehold Landholding in Manly

Upstate Commercial, as exclusive agents, are pleased to present an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a substantial raw development site within one of Sydney's most tightly held and highly sought-after suburbs. Occupying a prime 1,626sqm parcel with dual street frontage, 68–72 Wood Street, Manly represents one of the largest private freehold landholdings in the area and offers developers and builders a unique opportunity to capitalise on sustained demand within the Northern Beaches under flexible zoning controls.
Upstate Commercial, as exclusive agents, are pleased to present an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a substantial raw development site within one of Sydney's most tightly held and highly sought-after suburbs. Occupying a prime 1,626sqm parcel with dual street frontage, 68–72 Wood Street, Manly represents one of the largest private freehold landholdings in the area and offers developers and builders a unique opportunity to capitalise on sustained demand within the Northern Beaches under flexible zoning controls.

The site provides a wide range of potential future uses (STCA), accommodating diverse development outcomes including apartments, terraces, townhouses, duplexes, seniors living or luxury residential houses.

* Land area of 1,626sqm
* Prime raw development site in the heart of Manly
* One of the largest private freehold landholdings in Manly, particularly within the Eastern Hill precinct
* Substantial 30-metre frontage to Wood Street with dual street access and pedestrian linkage to Stuart Street
* Flexible R1 General Residential zoning, enabling a variety of development outcomes
* Opportunity to design and deliver a bespoke development solution in one of Sydney's most prestigious residential markets
* Highly desirable Northern Beaches location supported by strong demographic fundamentals
* Favourable site aspect offering potential harbour and coastal views over Little Manly Beach
* Strong underlying land value underpinned by limited supply and ongoing market demand
* Suitable for developers, investors, or land bankers seeking long-term capital growth

Strategically positioned within walking distance to Manly Beach, Manly Wharf, and The Corso, 68–72 Wood Street benefits from outstanding connectivity and amenity. The property enjoys convenient access to public transport, lifestyle amenities, retail precincts, cafes, and major arterial routes connecting Manly with Greater Sydney. This premium location ensures strong end-user appeal across any approved development outcome.

Manly remains one of the Northern Beaches' most iconic lifestyle destinations, characterised by enduring demand, constrained land availability, and strong buyer fundamentals. Opportunities to secure raw development sites of this scale and quality are increasingly scarce, positioning 68–72 Wood Street, Manly as a compelling and strategic acquisition.

Expressions of Interest closes 11th March 2026.

Call Vincent West on 0403 444 000, Oliver Rosati 0428 877 888 or Peter Mosedale on 0408 177 207 today for your inspection.

** All rentals are per annum and quoted areas/measurements are approximations only **

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A suburb that needs to introduction, Manly has evolved from relative unknown to the place to be on Sydney’s north shore for those chasing the beach lifestyle without wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of Sydney’s CBD. With a ferry that connects you to the city in just 30 minutes, Manly and Shelley Beaches to rival the best in the world, and an incomparable restaurant and shopping scene, Manly truly is the hub of coastal life along the Northern Beaches.

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