5/2-4 Lachlan Avenue, Macquarie Park NSW 2113

Oversized 2-bedder in tight supply pocket | Quiet Macquarie Park address near Metro, uni, shops | 65% rental stock suggests strong tenant pool | Auction 30 May unless sold prior This unit sits in a low-supply block of only 11, offering a genuinely oversized two-bedroom floorplan that is rare in Macquarie Park’s newer high-density stock. Its quiet street position within walking distance to the Metro, university, and shopping centre gives it dual appeal: a stable owner-occupier option in a suburb where most units are investor-targeted, and a reliable rental proposition given the 65% renter profile and young professional demographic. The 1972 build with garage and balcony provides functional space that modern compact units lack, which should translate to stronger buyer competition at auction. The main risk is the building’s age and the absence of recent comparable sales on this street, making precise valuation uncertain despite the $810k–$970k range. The 35% owner-occupancy rate may indicate limited capital upgrades or body corporate constraints. However, the location’s employment and transport fundamentals are strong, and the unit’s size and layout give it a differentiation edge. If secured near the lower end of the range, this property can serve as a long-term hold with steady rental yield and moderate capital growth, or as a well-located owner-occupied base with low ongoing competition from new developments.