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NSW › East Ballina › Banksia Ln

11 Banksia Ln, East Ballina NSW 2478

House

$1,400,000

Last sold

9 Dec 2025

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

663.9 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,400,000 (9 Dec 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 664 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in East Ballina (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,791/m² of land (n=62). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Low Density Residential (R2) under the Lane Cove Local Environmental Plan 2009.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 30 Aug 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

$1,400,000

9 Dec 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in East Ballina (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,791/m² of land (n=62). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

East Ballina at a glance

5,845

People

$1,390,000

Median sale

$834/wk

Median rent

3.12%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full East Ballina report →

Vs East Ballina

+0.7%

Median sale

Suburb $1,390,000

-0.02 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.12%

Suburb median $1,390,000 from 6 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Lane Cove Local Environmental Plan 2009

Zone

Low Density Residential

R2

Jurisdiction

Lane Cove

Lane Cove, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightDetected
  • heritageNot detected

Planning constraints

  • 109.5

Development activity

Not detected

Source

  • Provider: NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer
  • Dataset: Planning Portal Principal Planning — Land Zoning Map
  • Retrieved: 30 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 100101023

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 30 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$1,400,0009 Dec 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted26 Aug 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted26 Aug 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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Lane Cove Local Environmental Plan 2009). Official parcel area about 592 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.

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 $834/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

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 (Lane Cove Local Environmental Plan 2009). Official parcel area about 592 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.

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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

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.

4 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned Low Density Residential · R2 (Lane Cove Local Environmental Plan 2009). Official parcel area about 592 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

    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

    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

    Knownmedium

    No development applications were returned for this parcel. That is not a statement about nearby lots.

  • 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

East Ballina in one glance

East Ballina at a glance

5,845

People

$1,390,000

Median sale

$834/wk

Median rent

3.12%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full East Ballina report →

Keep researching

  • Why East Ballina? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in East Ballina →
  • Other records on Banksia Ln →

Listing material

Listed by @realty

SOLD BY ROBYN HUNT REAL ESTATE

Rare Shelly Beach Opportunity - Location, Lifestyle & Loads of Potential!

Just a lazy couple of blocks to Shelly Beach for a swim, your morning coffee at the local coffee shop or beachfront cafe, and the cycle path that winds all the way to Lennox Head or Ballina, this home is all about location, lifestyle and laid-back living.

Whether you’re chasing the sun, surf, your Sunday brunch or a solid investment, this one offers huge potential in a location people dream of - and rarely leave.

Read the full description

Enjoying dual road access (the property is also known as 15 Norfolk Avenue), this home serves up the best of both worlds - a quiet reserve across the back street and ocean glimpses from the letterbox - you can literally smell the salt air and hear the waves from your doorstep.

Upstairs, you’ll find:

* A massive timber deck, overlooking the reserve – the perfect spot for your favourite beverage or weekend entertaining

* 3 light-filled bedrooms with built-ins & ceiling fans, with 2 opening directly to the deck and with louvre windows to catch the beautiful breezes

* An open-plan living area flowing out to the deck

* Plantation shutters, downlights and timber floorboards throughout

Downstairs, there is a double garage and additional undercover carport, a second toilet, a large laundry room and a generous concreted storage area that is perfect for surfboards, bikes, tools and beach gear – everything you need for an active coastal lifestyle.

This is a solid brick and tile home on a sloping 663.9m2 block, with real scope to renovate, extend or reimagine (STCA) – all in one of the most sought-after pockets of East Ballina. It’s in the kind of spot where weekends feel like holidays and every day starts with the sea breeze. It’s warm, relaxed and completely laid back – exactly how coastal living should be.

For beach lovers, lifestyle seekers, or savvy investors, rare finds like this don't hang around long. Grab this opportunity to live the dream or invest in one of the most desirable beachside pockets in the Ballina Shire.

Call Robyn Hunt Real Estate now on 0448 448 758 to arrange your inspection. You do not want to miss this!

Disclaimer:

* Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the vendor or the agent as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of fact but must instead satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

Listing description written by Robyn Hunt, @realty — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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  • Deck
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