Dungog at a glance
2,045
People
$690,000
Median sale
$500/wk
Median rent
3.77%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Dungog › Abelard St
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
835 m²
Land
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Dungog (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $562/m² of land (n=57). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Dungog at a glance
2,045
People
$690,000
Median sale
$500/wk
Median rent
3.77%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning scheme
Dungog Local Environmental Plan 2014
Zone
General Residential
R1
Jurisdiction
Dungog
Dungog, NSW
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.
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
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
NSWZoned General Residential · R1 (Dungog Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 838 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $500/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.
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
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 General Residential · R1 (Dungog Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 838 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.
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
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
KnownmediumZoned General Residential · R1 (Dungog Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 838 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
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?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 838 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
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications 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
Dungog at a glance
2,045
People
$690,000
Median sale
$500/wk
Median rent
3.77%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Dillon & Sons Real EstateCirca 1895 and meticulously cared for, 'The Rookery' is one of the most distinguished homes Dungog township has to offer.
Brimming with character it showcases soaring high pressed metal ceilings, polished timber floors, ornate ceiling roses, leadlight features, French doors and bullnose verandahs that wrap the home in elegance.
The impressive homestead offers three generous double bedrooms each with ceiling fans plus a smaller fourth bedroom with built in wardrobes. The master bedroom enjoys its own walk in robe and private office space-perfect for work from home needs. At the heart of the home sits a formal lounge room, flowing effortlessly into an sun drenched timber kitchen. A spacious formal dining room with an ornate coal fireplace and mantelpiece completes the living quarters with a touch of grandeur.
The bathroom is spacious and includes a classic clawfoot bath. Year round comfort is assured with zoned ducted air conditioning and a cozy wood fireplace. Downstairs, a spacious rumpus room provides the ideal teenage retreat, guest accommodation or flexible living space. French doors open from nearly every room, connecting seamlessly to wide wraparound verandahs and drawing in soft natural light throughout the home. At the rear a covered timber deck provides the perfect setting for relaxed afternoons or weekend entertaining.
Additional highlights include a downstairs laundry with a second toilet and hand basin, double timber garage with power, separate workshop and automated doors, a large rainwater tank servicing the gardens and laundry in addition to a fishpond, fire pit area, 7.7kwp solar system, solar powered roof ventilation and beautifully established rose gardens.
Bordered by a picket fence on an 835sqm corner block in a tightly held, central location, you're only a short stroll to schools, parks, the train station and Dungog's charming town centre.
This is an irreplaceable home of outstanding quality - one that you'll be sorry to miss.
Don't miss your chance to secure this exceptional property. Contact Tavis Chivers on 0428 921 704 or Bonnie Tarrant on 0448 921 704 to arrange your private inspection.
Disclaimer: Dillon and Sons have prepared this information using our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained therein is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, inaccuracies or misstatements contained herein. Prospective purchasers should make their own inquiries to verify the information contained herein. All information contained in the Dillon and Sons website is provided as a convenience to clients. All property prices displayed on the Website are current at the time of issue but may change at any time.
Listing description written by Tavis Chivers, Dillon & Sons Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.