Valentine at a glance
5,753
People
$1,355,000
Median sale
$898/wk
Median rent
3.45%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Valentine › Captains Cove
$1,275,000
Last sold
5 May 2026
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
725 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.
Price evidence
Last sold
$1,275,000
5 May 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Valentine (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,691/m² of land (n=88). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Valentine at a glance
5,753
People
$1,355,000
Median sale
$898/wk
Median rent
3.45%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Valentine
-5.9%
Median sale
Suburb $1,355,000
+0.21 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.45%
Suburb median $1,355,000 from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data unavailable
Data unavailable
Source
Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.
Site
Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.
Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.
Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
NSWZoning is not available (calculation_error). A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (calculation_error). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $898/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.
Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. NSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.
Verdict
Districts view
Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.
Detail
The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”
Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.
The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.
Evidence
Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownZoning is not available (calculation_error).
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.
Rental supply pressure
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (calculation_error). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownNSW Valuer General land values are not loaded for this property yet.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.
Area
Valentine at a glance
5,753
People
$1,355,000
Median sale
$898/wk
Median rent
3.45%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by First National Real Estate Lake MacquariePositioned in a whisper-quiet cul-de-sac within highly sought-after Valentine Gardens Estate, this one-of-a-kind designer home at 1 Captains Cove, Valentine delivers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity with breathtaking architectural appeal and endless potential.
From the moment you arrive, the home's bold, modern facade makes a lasting impression.
Thoughtfully designed to capture cool lake breezes and beautiful northern light, this residence offers a perfect blend of style, space, and serenity.
Set on a generous 725sqm block with an impressive 21m frontage, the home features dual driveways - ideal for modern family living.
One leads to a double garage with internal access, while the second provides a convenient undercover carport for guests, plus additional space for a boat or caravan.
Inside, the split-level design creates a dynamic and spacious layout.
The upper level welcomes you with soaring ceilings, a dedicated study or home office, and internal garage access - perfect for busy households.
The mezzanine level hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms, including two children's rooms with built-in robes, and a private master retreat complete with walk-in robe, ensuite, and direct outdoor access, offering future potential to add a Juliette balcony or private deck.
The main bathroom presents a fantastic opportunity to add your own style and personal touch, with a separate toilet adding extra convenience.
Downstairs, the home truly comes to life.
Soaring Oregon timber beams and a light-filled living zone create a stunning sense of space.
Multiple living areas allow the whole family to relax and unwind, while the centrally located U-shaped kitchen is perfectly designed for the home chef, offering ample bench and storage space, plus Miele appliances.
Seamless indoor-outdoor flow leads to an entertaining area overlooking a tranquil bush reserve, an ideal setting to enjoy morning coffee, entertain guests, or simply unwind surrounded by nature.
The fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for children and pets, with existing footings ready for a future infinity pool to further elevate this already impressive home.
Approximately 90% complete, this property presents a rare opportunity to add your own finishing touches and create a truly bespoke, high-end residence tailored to your taste.
Valentine Gardens Estate is renowned for its family-friendly community, featuring a private residents-only playground and basketball court.
You're also just minutes from Green Point Reserve walking trails, Lake Macquarie, Belmont 16ft Sailing Club, Lake Macquarie Yacht Club, Belmont Hospital, shopping precincts, and quality schools including Valentine Public School and Warners Bay High School.
With striking street appeal, a peaceful reserve backdrop, and undeniable WOW factor, this is your chance to secure a unique home in a blue-chip location.
Your dream home is here, ready for you to drop anchor and make it your own.
Land Size Approx. 725sqm with 21m Frontage and 43m Depth
Land Rates Approx. $605.00 Per Quarter
Private Recreational Area (Park and Playground) Approx. $142 Per Quarter
Potential Rental Return Approx. $900 Per Week
For further information contact the local area's first choice for real estate Troy Duncan on 4950 8555.
First National Real Estate Lake Macquarie are your local experts for the Lake Macquarie and Newcastle area, we proudly market this home and are always looking for more homes to sell. If you would like honest, expert advice and achieve excellent results, call us on 4950 8555 to discuss your home.
Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and act as a messenger only in passing on the details. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries. Any personal information given to us during the course of the campaign will be kept on our database for follow up and to market other services and opportunities unless instructed in writing.
Listing description written by Troy Duncan, First National Real Estate Lake Macquarie — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.