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NSW › South Kempsey › Lachlan St

1 Lachlan St, South Kempsey NSW 2440

House

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

728 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLand 728 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in South Kempsey (last 5 years) with land size: median $479/m² of land (n=34). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Primary Production Small Lots (RU4) under the Kempsey Local Environmental Plan 2013.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 31 Aug 2026)

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

No verification items generated for this record.

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in South Kempsey (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $479/m² of land (n=34). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

South Kempsey at a glance

2,719

People

$395,000

Median sale

$439/wk

Median rent

5.78%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full South Kempsey report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Kempsey Local Environmental Plan 2013

Zone

Primary Production Small Lots

RU4

Jurisdiction

Kempsey

Kempsey, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightNot detected
  • heritageNot detected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer
  • Dataset: Planning Portal Principal Planning — Land Zoning Map
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 145247599

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

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, bushfire and heritage

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Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not detected — official

The official layer was queried and no heritage listed area was detected on this parcel (NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.

Records

Property history

  1. Soldprice unknown12 Dec 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted24 Nov 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted24 Nov 2025

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

NSW

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Confidence: medium

Zoned Primary Production Small Lots · RU4 (Kempsey Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 80,238 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $439/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

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.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

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

What this means for this property

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.”

Read more

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

What is known for this property

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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned Primary Production Small Lots · RU4 (Kempsey Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 80,238 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This 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

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Knownmedium

    Official parcel about 80,238 m² — land size can look like optionality. No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    No DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    NSW Valuer General land values are not loaded for this property yet.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    NSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.

Area

South Kempsey in one glance

South Kempsey at a glance

2,719

People

$395,000

Median sale

$439/wk

Median rent

5.78%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full South Kempsey report →

Keep researching

  • Why South Kempsey? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in South Kempsey →
  • Other records on Lachlan St →

Listing material

Listed by Kelly Flanagan Real Estate

Solid, Sweet, Flood-Free & Walk To Town, 20km Cruise To Crescent Head

This very modest, solid and quaint home boasts access on three sides, gorgeous gardens, elevated views into the jacaranda-lined rear street.

If you are looking for a good honest home with easy access to park your boat/caravan/motorhome/trailer, then this one deserves an inspection.

If you want strength and soundness and an easy-maintenance home, then this vinyl clad home comes with minimal external maintenance into the future.

Read the full description

If you wish for a home where you can be well out of flood but still stroll easily to the shops, then this one could be right for you.

If you love a garden to enjoy and relax you, then you have and established utopia right here!

And do you know what's under that carpet and vinyl? Stunning hardwood floorboards that's what! Just imagine a little painting and exposing those floorboards! Wow!

- 728sqm

- Solid hardwood frame home

- 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 garage

- High ceilings, aluminum windows all round, concrete front veranda, rear timber deck.

- Open-plan kitchen/dining/lounge (with reverse cycle air conditioning + ceiling fan)

- Bedroom 1 – built-in robes, new carpet, ceiling fan

- Spacious renovated bathroom – large shower recess

- Spacious laundry

- Separate single Colorbond garage

- Fully fenced

Park out the front and walk your groceries in or drive right up to the back steps! Take a 10-minute walk into the Kempsey town center for a friendly catch-up or stroll 5minutes the other way down to your neighbourly café/general store for your daily coffee and lazy lunch.

If the beach is one of your favourite places to be, well you will find yourself at world-famous Crescent Head in less than a 20-minute country drive.

Sit on the back deck, after a big day and just admire the beautiful garden views and watch your puppy chase butterflies.

For the price, this is one of the best lifestyles you can find.

Listing description written by Kelly Flanagan, Kelly Flanagan Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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