5 Rickard Road, Empire Bay, NSW 2257

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House
Type
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Parkings
487.8 m²
Area

Published on Monday, July 20, 2026 ( See property details for 5 Rickard Road, Empire Bay, NSW 2257)

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A versatile and spacious family home in Empire Bay with water glimpses, flexible living options, and future development potential.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Flexible floorplan with multiple living zones including a spacious downstairs retreat
  • Expansive rear deck with water glimpses and outdoor entertaining space
  • Potential for future development with E1 Local Centre zoning and adjoining property opportunity
  • Well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar and servery window
  • Generous bedrooms with built-in wardrobes
  • Prime coastal location close to shops, waterfront, ferry, and boat ramp

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Outdoor Area
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Garage
  • Outdoor Area / Balcony
  • Home Office / Study
  • Fly Screens
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Water tank
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Empire Bay is a sought-after coastal community renowned for its relaxed lifestyle, scenic waterfront, and convenient access to local shops, primary schools, and recreational facilities. The area offers a strong sense of community, stunning water views, and excellent future growth prospects, making it ideal for families, investors, and those seeking a peaceful seaside lifestyle.

What are the main living areas and how are they configured?
The property features a light-filled living and dining area with timber floorboards, a separate family room, and a spacious downstairs retreat, providing versatile living options.
Is there outdoor space suitable for entertaining?
Yes, the property boasts an expansive rear deck with water glimpses and a covered outdoor entertaining area overlooking the private backyard.
What are the future development possibilities for this property?
The property is on an E1 Local Centre zoned site, offering potential for various residential and commercial uses, including shop-top housing, retail, or professional premises, subject to council approval.
Are there any additional features for comfort and security?
The home includes fly screens, security screens/gates, and built-in wardrobes, enhancing comfort and security.
What is the condition of the property and its suitability for families?
The property is well-maintained, spacious, and designed with family living in mind, featuring multiple bedrooms, flexible living spaces, and outdoor areas ideal for family gatherings.
Are there any restrictions or covenants associated with the E1 Local Centre zoning that could affect future development plans? Has the property been affected by any flooding, bushfire risks, or environmental hazards? Are there any upcoming planning or construction activities in the vicinity that could impact the property? What are the total costs involved, including any potential strata or body corporate fees if applicable? Are there any existing easements, zoning restrictions, or other legal considerations affecting the property or adjoining land?

5 Rickard Road, Empire Bay, NSW 2257 - More Details

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Ideally positioned in the sought-after coastal community of Empire Bay, this spacious and versatile residence offers a relaxed lifestyle just moments from local shops, the primary school, the waterfront and the Empire Bay boat ramp. Showcasing generous proportions, multiple living zones and a flexible floorplan, the home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and easy family living.

The light-filled living and dining area features beautiful timber floorboards and flows effortlessly onto an expansive rear deck, where water glimpses and a generous entertaining space provide the ideal setting for family gatherings or relaxing with friends. The separate kitchen is well-appointed with a breakfast bar, ample storage and a convenient servery window, creating a practical connection while maintaining its own defined space.

Designed with flexibility in mind, the home offers three generous bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, a separate family room and a spacious downstairs retreat complete with its own bathroom and kitchenette. Perfect as a teenager's retreat, guest accommodation, home office or in-law accommodation, this versatile space opens to a covered entertaining area and private backyard.

Set on an E1 Local Centre zoned site, the property also presents exciting future possibilities. Investors and developers have the unique opportunity to purchase the adjoining property at 7 Sorrento Road, Empire Bay, creating a substantial combined holding with enhanced redevelopment potential (STCA). The larger landholding may suit a range of residential and commercial uses permitted within the E1 Local Centre zoning, including shop-top housing, medical or professional premises, retail and mixed-use development.

Whether you're searching for a spacious family home, a quality investment or a property with outstanding long-term potential, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Features:

- Three generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes
- Light-filled living and dining area with timber floorboards
- Separate kitchen with breakfast bar, ample storage and servery window
- Expansive rear entertaining deck with water glimpses
- Additional family living room offering flexible living options
- Functional three-way family bathroom
- Spacious downstairs retreat, ideal for guests, extended family or a home office
- Covered outdoor entertaining area overlooking the private backyard
- Double lock-up garage with additional storage
- Moments to Empire Bay shops, waterfront, ferry and boat ramp
- E1 Local Centre zoning offering future development potential (STCA)
- Rare opportunity to purchase the adjoining property at 7 Sorrento Road, creating a larger combined holding with significant redevelopment potential (STCA).

APPROXIMATE KEY DETAILS:
Land Size: 487 sqm
Council Rates: $2,053.48 p/a
Water Rates: $1,185.08 p/a
Rental Estimate: $800 - $850 p/w

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Type
House
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Parkings
2
Area
487.8 m²

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