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NSW › Hill End › Lees Ln

11 Lees Ln, Hill End NSW 2850

For saleHouse

$599,000

For sale

Asking

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

6,850 m²

Land

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Given the $599,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $599,000(Listing record · 14 Aug 2026)
  • FactLand 6,850 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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

$599,000

Asking · $87/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Hill End at a glance

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Median sale

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Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

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Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$599,000
Stamp Duty (New South Wales)
$21,367
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
$624,234

$25,234 on top of the price (4.2% 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

No rent is recorded for this listing. Enter a weekly rent to model yield.

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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$599,000available14 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?

No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

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.”

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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.

0 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

    Unknown

    No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

  • 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

Hill End in one glance

Hill End at a glance

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Median sale

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Median rent

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Suburb gross yield

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Keep researching

  • Why Hill End? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Hill End →
  • Other records on Lees Ln →

Listing material

Listed by @realty

'THE WILLOWS ' ORIGINAL CIRCA '1872' COTTAGE IN THE HEART OF HISTORIC HILL END

Step into this extremely rare opportunity to own a piece of history at this charming 3 bedroom character filled home nestled on approximately 1.7 Acres in the legendary gold rush village of Hill End. Originally built in the 1870’s and thoughtfully restored, this home retains its history through original features from the time such as functioning fireplaces and windows, as well as the front verandah that looks out onto the lush grounds.

This home was held and restored by multiple generations of one of the original settling families, and is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own. Featuring beautiful floorboards throughout, creating warmth and character that perfectly complements the historic surroundings. Modern comfort meets old-world charm with an updated kitchen and bathroom - the kitchen featuring plenty of storage and the convenience of a dishwasher.

A gorgeous, north facing verandah which was added on to the cottage in the 1960’s makes a great spot to sit and watch nature roll by, or a fabulous opportunity to build in and add another bedroom - adding value and space to this gorgeous home.

Read the full description

Outside, the generous land holding provides endless possibilities for those with vision, but can be equally enjoyed as it is with its rare historic trees and plenty of wildlife. The sunny back verandah adds extra entertaining space and the perfect spot to sit with your morning cuppa, while listening to the many bird songs. With a double carport and two historic huts which were once used as miner’s quarters, there are many opportunities for storage and space for workshops or creative pursuits.

The town has evolved into a renowned artists' colony, following in the footsteps of legendary Australian artists Russell Drysdale and Donald Friend, making Hill End a magnet for those seeking artistic inspiration and cultural enrichment.

Modern-day Hill End offers a unique lifestyle experience with essential amenities all within easy walking distance including:

• A character-filled micro-pub for coffee, dining and socializing

• The historic Royal Hotel (currently under renovation)

• General store and specialty shops

• Museum showcasing the town's fascinating gold rush heritage

• Gold panning tours and fossicking opportunities

• Well renowned and award winning local school, only 800m away

Adventure and exploration await at your doorstep. The area offers numerous walking tracks leading to historic mine sites and ruins, while scenic lookouts provide breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside. The famous Bridle Track offers 4WD enthusiasts direct access from Bathurst, adding to the property's accessibility and appeal.

This property represents a rare opportunity to secure a foothold in one of Australia's most significant historical locations while enjoying the benefits of rural acreage living. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat, artist's sanctuary, or permanent tree-change lifestyle, this Hill End gem offers the perfect blend of history, tranquility, and potential.

The combination of character accommodation, substantial land holding, and irreplaceable historical setting makes this property a truly unique offering in today's market. Don't miss your chance to become part of Hill End's continuing story – a place where the past meets the present in perfect harmony.

Contact Leanne Hurley on 0417 655 002 to book your private inspection.

Listing description written by Leanne Hurley, @realty — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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