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NSW › Thornton › Avalon Dr

11 Avalon Dr, Thornton NSW 2322

For saleHouse for Sale

$2,300,000–$2,400,000

For sale

Asking range

5

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

4,707 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $2,300,000–$2,400,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $2,300,000–$2,400,000(Listing record · 3 Aug 2026)
  • CalculationLand 4,707 m² against a 280 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationAsk is 158% above the Thornton median recorded sale ($890,000, n=110, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Thornton's advertised median rent ($703/wk), implied gross yield would be 1.59% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

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.

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?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$2,300,000–$2,400,000

Asking range · $489/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Thornton at a glance

13,073

People

$890,000

Median sale

$703/wk

Median rent

4.11%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Thornton report →

Vs Thornton

+158.4%

Median sale

Suburb $890,000

-2.52 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.11%

Suburb median $890,000 from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Purchase Price
$2,300,000
Stamp Duty (New South Wales)
$108,512
Transfer/Registration Fee
$167
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$2,412,379

$112,379 on top of the price (4.9% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (New South Wales)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

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.

Rental yield

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Pre-filled with Thornton's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
0.09%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-117,544
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.02
Annual rent
$36,556
Operating expenses
$34,500
Loan amount
$1,840,000
Annual interest
$119,600
Gross yield
1.59%

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.

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Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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 retrieved

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

Records

Property history

  1. Listed$2,300,000–$2,400,000available3 Aug 2026

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?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $703/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

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 1.6%. 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

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.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

Thornton in one glance

Thornton at a glance

13,073

People

$890,000

Median sale

$703/wk

Median rent

4.11%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Thornton report →

Keep researching

  • Why Thornton? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Thornton →
  • Other records on Avalon Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Thompson & Clarke Real Estate

Over One Acre of Private Family Living with Pool, Shed & Self-Contained Accommodation

Escape the compromises of Sydney living and discover a private family estate offering approximately 4,707m² of land, five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a resort-style pool, self-contained accommodation and an industrial-height powered shed — all within easy reach of Newcastle, Maitland, the M1 and Hunter Expressway.

Perfect for a multigenerational family, home-based business, tradesperson or lifestyle buyer, this beautifully updated residence provides the space, flexibility and privacy that are increasingly difficult to find in metropolitan Sydney.

Positioned in Thornton, the property combines an acreage-style lifestyle with excellent connectivity to the broader Hunter and Newcastle region. Stockland Green Hills, local schools, shops and transport are all within easy reach, while convenient access to the New England Highway, Hunter Expressway and M1 Pacific Motorway makes the location particularly appealing for buyers relocating from Sydney while still wanting strong connections back toward the city.

Read the full description

Inside, the home offers two separate living areas, hybrid timber and tiled flooring, new carpet to the bedrooms and large windows overlooking the pool. Two LPG gas fireplaces add warmth through the cooler months, while ducted air conditioning with app-controlled zoning and ceiling fans provide year-round comfort.

At the heart of the home , this striking custom-designed kitchen is a statement in both style and functionality. A magnificent natural stone waterfall island anchors the space, complemented by bespoke cabinetry and integrated premium appliances. A separate, beautifully appointed butler's pantry provides exceptional additional storage and preparation space, ensuring the kitchen remains effortlessly refined when entertaining. Designed to bring together grand-scale entertaining and sophisticated everyday living, this is a kitchen that delivers both luxury and practicality in equal measure.

Accommodation has been designed with larger and extended families in mind. The main bedroom features a large walk-in dressing room and private ensuite with underfloor heating, double shower and his-and-hers vanity, while an additional bedroom also enjoys its own ensuite.

A major highlight is the self-contained accommodation, complete with internal and private external access, kitchenette, built-in robes and its own bathroom. Ideal for parents, adult children, extended family or guests, it provides genuine independence while remaining connected to the main residence.

Outside, the property delivers the lifestyle many Sydney buyers are moving north to find. The pool is complemented by a pergola, side deck and fire pit area, creating multiple spaces to entertain, relax and enjoy the generous grounds throughout the year.

For tradespeople, business owners or buyers requiring substantial storage, the powered 6m x 6m industrial-height shed with independent road access is another standout feature, providing excellent access for vehicles, tools and equipment. An internal-access double garage, second laundry and loft storage add further practicality.

Property Features:

- Five bedrooms, four bathrooms and four-car accommodation

- Generous 4,707m² lifestyle block

- Ideal Sydney lifestyle alternative for buyers seeking more space and privacy

- Flexible layout suited to growing and multigenerational families

- Self-contained accommodation with kitchenette, bathroom and private external access

- Two separate living areas

- Modern kitchen with island bench, built-in bar fridge, LPG cooking and butler's pantry

- Main bedroom with large walk-in dressing room and ensuite with underfloor heating, double shower and his-and-hers vanity

- Additional bedroom with private ensuite

- Ducted air conditioning with app-controlled zoning

- Two LPG gas fireplaces and ceiling fans throughout

- Pool with updated pool pump

- Pergola, side deck and fire pit area

- Industrial-height powered 6m x 6m shed

- Independent road access to rear shed

- Internal-access double garage with second laundry and loft storage

- Electric entry gate

- 10,000L water tank plus town water

- Established fruit trees and sandstone retaining

- Close to Thornton shops, schools and transport

- Short drive to Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre

- Convenient access to the M1 Pacific Motorway, Hunter Expressway and New England Highway

- Excellent connectivity to Maitland, Newcastle, the wider Hunter and back toward Sydney

For Sydney buyers considering a move north, 11 Avalon Drive offers the chance to swap tighter suburban living for over an acre of space, genuine independent accommodation, extensive shed and vehicle capacity and a private family lifestyle — while remaining connected to Newcastle, Maitland and major transport routes.

Disclaimer:

Information contained on any marketing material, website or other portal should not be relied upon and you should make your own enquiries and seek your own independent advice with respect to any property advertised or the information about the property.

Listing description written by Reece Thompson, Thompson & Clarke Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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