Maryland at a glance
7,744
People
$930,000
Median sale
$630/wk
Median rent
3.52%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 55 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Maryland › Whipbird St
$1,270,000
Last sold
28 May 2026
6
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
845 m²
Land
280 m²
Building
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
$1,270,000
28 May 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Maryland (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,395/m² of land (n=127). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Maryland at a glance
7,744
People
$930,000
Median sale
$630/wk
Median rent
3.52%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 55 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Maryland
+36.6%
Median sale
Suburb $930,000
-0.94 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.52%
Suburb median $930,000 from 55 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012
Zone
Low Density Residential
R2
Jurisdiction
Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
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.
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
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
NSWZoned Low Density Residential · R2 (Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 842 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. If the dual occupancy pathway survives a planner’s check, this lot can outperform a same-suburb house that is hold-as-is only. That is not a forecast. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $630/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
This looks more compelling as a land / capital-growth play than a pure yield play — if the dual occupancy pathway survives a planner’s check.
Detail
Zoned Low Density Residential · R2 (Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 842 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
Achieved rent for this address has not been inferred. Gross yield on advertising copy is not the deal.
Nearby DA pipeline is unknown, so neighbourhood change is not in this verdict.
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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned Low Density Residential · R2 (Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 842 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
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?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 842 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
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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
Maryland at a glance
7,744
People
$930,000
Median sale
$630/wk
Median rent
3.52%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 55 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by TaylorHedley Property.Set well back from the street on a hefty 845sqm battleaxe block, this double-storey brick home leans heavily into space and flexibility. From the moment you step inside, it's clear this isn't a cookie-cutter home. A sweeping staircase makes a strong first impression, multiple living zones give the home depth, and up to seven bedrooms allow it to accommodate the largest of families.
The ground floor opens with a welcoming entry foyer featuring a sweeping staircase and flows into multiple generous living zones, including a sun-drenched lounge with sheer curtains and a separate family room warmed by a freestanding combustion fireplace — perfect for year-round entertaining. Sliding doors connect seamlessly to a large covered alfresco entertaining area, lush lawns and a fully fenced yard with two garden sheds, a Hills hoist and room to move.
The kitchen steps up as the centrepiece, fitted with an oversized breakfast bar, mirrored splashback, a WIP and outdoor access. Upstairs, the huge main bedroom claims retreat status with a WIR and an ensuite featuring a corner bath, twin vanity and separate shower.
The remaining bedrooms are all well-sized and supported by a fully renovated family bathroom, while a third bathroom downstairs adds an extra layer of convenience. A covered alfresco setting, generous backyard, updated flooring, ducted AC and a combustion fire are all welcome extras, while a double garage with single drive-through bay rounds out a home that's been designed to handle busy households without breaking stride.
Features at a glance:
- Brick-built dual-level home on a bumper block with double garage and drive-through bay
- Able to accommodate a large family with up to seven bedrooms (or six plus study)
- Open-plan living with combustion fire, plus a formal lounge and upstairs living zone
- Crisp white-on-white kitchen features a large breakfast bar, brand-name appliances and plentiful storage
- Massive, hotel-inspired master bedroom with full ensuite, walk-in robe and sitting area
- Five other bedrooms, including a ground-floor suite with curved bay window and direct outdoor access
- Flawlessly renovated main bathroom with deep bath, full-height tiling and generous proportions
- Fresh presentation throughout with updated flooring and a clean colour scheme
- Ducted and split-system AC, combustion fire, robe storage, rooftop solar system
- Covered alfresco setting meets a level and lawned yard with storage sheds
- Minutes to great schools (including Bishop Tyrrell), Maryland Shopping Centre and Wallsend Village
- Around 20 minutes to Newcastle's restaurants, bar scene and world-class beaches
A rare opportunity to secure a truly substantial family home in Maryland — inspect today and see for yourself.
Council Rates $2,316 p/a approx.
Water Rates $850 p/a approx. (Excl usage)
Rental Estimate: $930 - $980 per week
Disclaimer:
We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Listing description written by Sam Taylor, TaylorHedley Property. — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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