Rutherford at a glance
13,883
People
$800,000
Median sale
$579/wk
Median rent
3.76%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 170 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Rutherford › Scott St
$785,000
Last sold
17 Feb 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
531.1 m²
Land
245 m²
Building
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
$785,000
17 Feb 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Rutherford (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,233/m² of land (n=174). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Rutherford at a glance
13,883
People
$800,000
Median sale
$579/wk
Median rent
3.76%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 170 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Rutherford
-1.9%
Median sale
Suburb $800,000
+0.08 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.76%
Suburb median $800,000 from 170 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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
NSWPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. 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 (pending). 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 $579/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
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownArea
Rutherford at a glance
13,883
People
$800,000
Median sale
$579/wk
Median rent
3.76%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 170 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Clarke & Co Estate AgentsProperty Highlights:
- A stylishly updated family home boasting a spacious floor plan with room for all!
- A versatile studio in the yard with a ceiling fan and carpet flooring, perfect for a home office or a teenager's retreat
- Timber and carpet flooring, timber venetian blinds and LED downlights
- Split system air conditioning in both living rooms, a fireplace, plus ceiling fans
- Two large living areas, offering plenty of room for the family to unwind
- Gourmet kitchen boasting 20mm Caesarstone benchtops, soft close cabinetry, a tiled splashback, a built-in pantry, gas cooking and quality appliances
- Three bedrooms, all with built-in robes for convenient storage
- Beautifully updated bathroom featuring a shower with a rain showerhead and a built-in recess, a floating vanity and a shaver cabinet, plus a handy powder room
- Massive covered alfresco area with power access, a fireplace, a TV, and a BBQ with a sink, overlooking the grassed backyard with established gardens and water fountain
- A double carport beside the home for your off street parking
Outgoings:
Council Rates: $2,416 approx. per annum
Water Rates: $858.33 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $630 approx. per week
Stylishly updated, this home delivers a lifestyle of comfort, space, and easy living in one of Rutherford's most convenient pockets. From the moment you arrive, this home feels welcoming and well considered, with modern updates adding to the overall appeal.
Located for convenience, you'll find Rutherford Marketplace just minutes away for groceries and essentials, while Maitland CBD and Green Hills Shopping Centre are a short trip for all the extras. When the weekend arrives, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy the vineyards of the Hunter Valley or the coastline and beaches of Newcastle, both easily accessible from this central address.
From the street, this home presents neatly with a grassed front lawn, established gardens and an inviting undercover front porch. A strip driveway leads to a double carport beside the home, offering practical off street parking.
Inside, timber flooring flows through the main living zones, complemented by carpeted bedrooms, timber Venetian blinds and LED downlights that create a warm and contemporary feel. The living room is positioned at the front of the home, where a large window looks out across the front yard, while a Samsung split system air conditioner and ceiling fan ensure year round comfort.
All three bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans, and are serviced by a stylishly presented bathroom including a shower with a rain showerhead and a built-in recess, a floating vanity and a shaver cabinet. A separate powder room is thoughtfully positioned toward the rear of the home, adding convenience for family living and entertaining.
The kitchen has been tastefully updated with 20mm Caesarstone benchtops, soft close cabinetry offering ample storage, a tiled splashback, LED under cabinet lighting, a built-in pantry, an Esatto dishwasher and a dual oven with a gas cooktop and integrated rangehood.
At the rear, the home opens into a generous living and dining zone where Samsung split system air conditioning, a ceiling fan and a Rinnai fireplace create a comfortable space to relax. A door leads directly outside, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living.
The undercover alfresco is impressively sized and designed for entertaining, featuring power access, a fireplace, a TV and a Bull BBQ with a sink, delivering the ideal space for hosting and relaxing during any season. Beyond, the yard offers a grassed lawn, established gardens and a tranquil fountain, all backing onto the reserve for added privacy.
Completing the offering is a separate studio fitted with carpet, a ceiling fan, Venetian blinds and curtains, making it an ideal home office, creative space or teenager's retreat.
With its stylish updates and flexible layout, this home represents a standout opportunity in Rutherford. With a large amount of interest expected, we encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents to arrange their inspections without delay.
Why you'll love where you live;
- A short drive or walking distance to Rutherford Marketplace, including all three major supermarkets, retail, dining and services to meet your daily needs
- 10 minutes to Maitland CBD and the Levee riverside precinct, with a range of bars and restaurants to enjoy
- 15 minutes from Green Hills Shopping Centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options
- 50 minutes to the city lights and sights of Newcastle
- Just 20 minutes away from the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards
Disclaimer:
All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
Listing description written by Nick Clarke, Clarke & Co Estate Agents — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
NSW 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 (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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.