5 Development Sites Unlocking Opportunity Across Australia’s Lifestyle and Metro Markets


April 2026
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5 Development Sites Unlocking Opportunity Across Australia’s Lifestyle and Metro Markets

From inner-city infill opportunities to lifestyle-driven regional markets, developers are continuing to identify sites that combine strong location fundamentals with long-term growth potential. This week’s selection highlights five properties positioned across diverse markets, each offering flexibility, demand drivers and the ability to deliver projects aligned with evolving buyer and tenant needs.



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81A–89 Rosedale Avenue, Greenacre NSW 2190

Brought to market by Collier's Trent Gallagher, Edward McFarland and Michael Crombie.

Located within Sydney’s south-western suburbs, this Greenacre site benefits from strong surrounding residential density and proximity to established infrastructure. The area continues to experience sustained demand driven by population growth and connectivity to key employment hubs. The property presents an opportunity to deliver a development aligned with ongoing suburban expansion.

View listing:
https://www.developmentready.com.au/properties/81a-89-rosedale-avenue-greenacre-nsw-2190-249576



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388 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, Sassafras VIC 3787

Brought to market by Bell Real Estate's Elliot Bell and Zac Bell.

Positioned within the Dandenong Ranges, this Sassafras site offers a unique opportunity within one of Victoria’s most well-known lifestyle and tourism destinations. The area attracts consistent visitor activity and benefits from strong regional appeal. The property presents developers with the opportunity to capitalise on tourism, hospitality or lifestyle-driven development outcomes.

View listing:
https://www.developmentready.com.au/properties/388-mount-dandenong-tourist-road-sassafras-vic-3787-249486



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775 Hunter Street, Newcastle West NSW 2302

Brought to market by Knight Frank's Ross Cooper and Matt Shaw.

Located within Newcastle’s evolving inner-city precinct, this site benefits from strong surrounding commercial and residential activity. Newcastle continues to experience significant urban renewal, supported by infrastructure investment and population growth. The property’s positioning within a key city corridor supports a range of development outcomes aligned with the area’s transformation.

View listing:
https://www.developmentready.com.au/properties/775-hunter-street-newcastle-west-nsw-2302-249512



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14 Pitt Avenue & 10 Sergeant Allan Vista, Shell Cove NSW 2529

Brought to market by MMJ Real Estate's Tim Jones and Travis Machan.

Situated within the Shell Cove precinct, this site benefits from strong coastal demand and ongoing residential expansion. The area continues to attract lifestyle-driven migration, supported by new infrastructure and community development. The property presents an opportunity to deliver a project aligned with the region’s growth and coastal appeal.

View listing:
https://www.developmentready.com.au/properties/14-pitt-avenue-10-sergeant-allan-vista-shell-cove-nsw-2529-249491



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197–201 Wonga Road, Warranwood VIC 3134

Brought to market by Jellis Craig's Mitch Grey and Brent Earney.

Located within Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, this Warranwood site benefits from established residential catchments and strong local amenity. The area continues to attract demand from families and owner-occupiers, supported by its connectivity and lifestyle appeal. The property offers developers an opportunity to deliver a project within a stable and well-established suburban market.

View listing:
https://www.developmentready.com.au/properties/197-201-wonga-road-warranwood-vic-3134-249472



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