Gateshead at a glance
3,210
People
$835,000
Median sale
$519/wk
Median rent
3.23%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$845,000–$860,000
For sale
Asking range
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
351 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
Asking
$845,000–$860,000
Asking range · $2,407/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Gateshead at a glance
3,210
People
$835,000
Median sale
$519/wk
Median rent
3.23%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Gateshead
+1.2%
Median sale
Suburb $835,000
-0.04 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.23%
Suburb median $835,000 from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
$36,304 on top of the price (4.3% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: New South Wales schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
Pre-filled with Gateshead's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.
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 $519/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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 3.2%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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
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 (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.
Area
Gateshead at a glance
3,210
People
$835,000
Median sale
$519/wk
Median rent
3.23%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Century 21 NovocastrianCombining the benefits of a brand-new home with the freedom of Torrens Title ownership, this beautifully appointed three-bedroom residence delivers low-maintenance living without the burden of strata fees. Set in a quiet cul-de-sac within the increasingly popular suburb of Gateshead, the home offers contemporary comfort, quality finishes and an impressive fully fenced 351sqm yard, creating a lifestyle opportunity that will appeal to owner-occupiers and investors alike.
* Brand new Torrens Title townhome with no strata fees
* Ideal investment opportunity with $19,388 worth of depreciation benefits for the coming financial year commencing 1st July 2026
* Based on an estimated rental return of $795 pw, which the identical property next door is currently achieving, combined with the above $19,388 depreciation benefit, equates to a possible return on investment for astute investors of 6.75%
* Spacious 351sqm fully fenced level yard with plenty of room for children, pets or entertaining
* Open-plan living and dining area flowing seamlessly to a covered alfresco space
* Stylish kitchen featuring stone benchtops, breakfast bar seating, dual recessed sinks, wall oven, microwave, dishwasher and excellent storage
* Oak-profile flooring throughout the main living areas
* Convenient ground floor powder room and under-stair storage
* Three generous upstairs bedrooms with built-in robes and ceiling fans to bedrooms two and three
* Oversized master retreat complete with walk-in robe, private ensuite and additional sitting area
* Reverse-cycle air conditioning to the main bedroom and living area
* Single remote garage with internal access
* Excess off street parking for another two vehicles
* Energy-efficient 6kW solar system
* Quiet cul-de-sac location close to major amenities
Positioned in one of Lake Macquarie's most connected suburbs, residents will enjoy easy access to Charlestown Square, Redhead Beach, the lake foreshore, Mt Hutton Fair, quality schools and the city bypass, making daily commuting and weekend adventures equally effortless. The location continues to attract strong buyer demand thanks to its convenience, lifestyle appeal and outstanding access to both Newcastle and Lake Macquarie's most popular destinations.
What truly sets this property apart is the rarity of its offering. The combination of a brand-new Torrens Title home on a substantial 351sqm parcel is exceptionally difficult to find in today's market. While many newly built townhomes compromise on outdoor space and come with ongoing strata fees, this residence delivers genuine backyard living, privacy and the freedom of independent ownership. For downsizers, it provides room to relax and entertain without the maintenance burden of a larger property. First-home buyers will appreciate the security of builder warranties, while astute investors can capitalise on substantial depreciation benefits available with a brand-new asset, making it an attractive addition to any portfolio.
Zoning: R2 Low Density Residential
Land Area: 351sqm approx
Council: Lake Macquarie
We have obtained all information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. Photos maybe digitally edited and include virtual furniture.
Listing description written by Robert Russell, Century 21 Novocastrian — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.