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NSW › Bellingen › South Arm Rd

1046 South Arm Rd, Bellingen NSW 2454

Rural Property

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

20,500 m²

Land

215 m²

Building

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • CalculationLand 20,500 m² against a 215 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded Rural Property sales in Bellingen (last 5 years) with land size: median $37/m² of land (n=19). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.
  • FactZoned Rural Landscape (RU2) under the Bellingen Local Environmental Plan 2010.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 1 Sept 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 Rural Property sales in Bellingen (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $37/m² of land (n=19). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Bellingen at a glance

3,971

People

$852,675

Median sale

$601/wk

Median rent

3.67%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 40 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Bellingen report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Bellingen Local Environmental Plan 2010

Zone

Rural Landscape

RU2

Jurisdiction

Bellingen

Bellingen, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightDetected
  • heritageNot detected

Planning constraints

  • 1110

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: 100598030

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 unknown13 Feb 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 May 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 May 2025
  4. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 May 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 Rural Landscape · RU2 (Bellingen Local Environmental Plan 2010). Official parcel area about 21,355 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 $601/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 Rural Landscape · RU2 (Bellingen Local Environmental Plan 2010). Official parcel area about 21,355 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 21,355 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

Bellingen in one glance

Bellingen at a glance

3,971

People

$852,675

Median sale

$601/wk

Median rent

3.67%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 40 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Bellingen report →

Keep researching

  • Why Bellingen? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Bellingen →
  • Other records on South Arm Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Warren Weick Real Estate

Idyllic 5-Acre Retreat - Country Charm Meets Coastal Lifestyle

Just 15 mins to Bellingen | 14 mins to Urunga Beaches

Nestled in a peaceful and highly sought-after rural pocket, this beautifully presented three-bedroom homestead offers the perfect blend of country charm and modern sustainability. Set on a private and picturesque five-acre block, this property is ideal for families, nature lovers, hobby farmers or investors seeking a serene lifestyle.

Surrounded by established gardens and native bushland, this haven provides all the ingredients for a relaxed, eco-conscious lifestyle-just minutes to renowned cafes, boutique shopping, the famous Bellingen Markets, Music Festivals and the pristine Mid North Coast beaches.

Read the full description

Property Highlights:

The Home

• Character-filled design with cathedral ceilings, exposed timber beams, and a cosy Norseman wood heater

• Country-style kitchen with Hoop Pine timber benchtops, corrugated iron accents, walk-in pantry

• Westinghouse gas cooktop & electric oven, Whirlpool rangehood, and dishwasher

• Open-plan living and dining bathed in natural light

• Detailed leadlight windows in bathroom, separate toilet

Outdoor Living & Entertaining

• Covered outdoor entertaining spaces overlooking lush gardens

• Saltwater above-ground pool - perfect for summer days

• Peaceful rear bush outlook with a pond and abundant birdlife

• Fully fenced yard, orchard, chook pen and three raised veggie gardens

Sustainable Living

• 12kW solar system with 22 panels, battery storage and a new solar hot water system

• Passive solar design for year-round comfort

• 90,000L in-ground concrete water tank + additional rainwater tank

• Grid-connected for convenience with major cost-saving features

Lifestyle Infrastructure

• Stables, tack room, and round yard - ideal for horse enthusiasts

• Fenced paddocks for livestock or hobby farming

• Large shed with workbenches and workspace - ideal for artisans or storage

• Single carport + extra parking for a second vehicle, caravan, boat or trailer

• Potential to build a separate self-contained studio (STCA) - ideal for extended family, guests or additional income

The Region: Where Mountains Meet the Sea

Situated in one of Australia's most desirable lifestyle corridors, this property offers a privileged entry into the vibrant and artistic communities of:

Bellingen - Only 15 minutes away

A thriving bohemian hub, home to world-renowned music festivals, monthly artisan markets, fine dining, organic produce, boutique shopping and a deeply connected, creative community. Only 15 minutes away, it's where art, culture, and nature converge.

Urunga & Mylestom - Just 14 mins to the coast

Discover stunning coastline, where quiet, unspoiled beaches, rivers and boardwalks meet local cafés and family-friendly surf. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding or long walks along the Urunga Boardwalk stretching out into the estuary.

Coffs Harbour - 30 mins drive

Access to regional airport, marina, world-class golf courses, university, major health facilities and high-end dining-all while retaining its relaxed beachside charm.

Your Lifestyle, Your Way

Enjoy peaceful acreage living, with birdsong in the morning, coastal breezes in the afternoon and a community-rich lifestyle close by. Whether you're a growing family, a downsizer wanting more space or an investor looking for a high-demand lifestyle location-this property truly ticks all the boxes.

Act now - Lifestyle properties of this quality and location are rarely available. Call Warren today on 0427 552 287 to secure your slice of paradise.

Rates: $1,892.75 per annum

Zoning: RU2 - Rural Landscape

Land Size: Approx. 5 acres

Potential: Studio accommodation (STCA)

All information has been sourced from reliable channels; however, interested parties should conduct their own due diligence.

Listing description written by Warren Weick, Warren Weick Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Courtyard
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Fenced
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
  • Solar Hot Water
  • Solar Panels
  • Study
  • Toilets: 1
  • Water Tank
  • Workshop
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