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NSW › Shoal Bay › Government Rd

116 Government Rd, Shoal Bay NSW 2315

House

$1,925,000

Last sold

5 Apr 2024

4

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

613 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 $1,925,000 (5 Apr 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 613 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Shoal Bay (last 5 years) with land size: median $2,240/m² of land (n=51). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Low Density Residential (R2) under the Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 2 Sept 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

$1,925,000

5 Apr 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Shoal Bay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,240/m² of land (n=51). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Shoal Bay at a glance

1,829

People

$1,270,000

Median sale

$563/wk

Median rent

2.31%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Shoal Bay report →

Vs Shoal Bay

+51.6%

Median sale

Suburb $1,270,000

-0.79 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.31%

Suburb median $1,270,000 from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013

Zone

Low Density Residential

R2

Jurisdiction

Port Stephens

Port Stephens, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightDetected
  • heritageNot detected

Planning constraints

  • 109

Development activity

Not detected

Source

  • Provider: NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer
  • Dataset: Planning Portal Principal Planning — Land Zoning Map
  • Retrieved: 2 Sept 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 100431825

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

Records

Property history

202220232024$1.77m$1.93m
  • Sold (recorded)
  1. Sold$1,925,0005 Apr 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 Mar 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 Mar 2024
  4. Sold$1,770,0008 Apr 2022
  5. Listedprice unknowncompleted3 Mar 2022
  6. Listedprice unknowncompleted3 Mar 2022

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 (Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 588 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 $563/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 (Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 588 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 (Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 588 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

Shoal Bay in one glance

Shoal Bay at a glance

1,829

People

$1,270,000

Median sale

$563/wk

Median rent

2.31%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Shoal Bay report →

Keep researching

  • Why Shoal Bay? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Shoal Bay →
  • Other records on Government Rd →

Listing material

Listed by PRD Port Stephens

THE ULTIMATE FAMILY ABODE

When it comes to space, entertaining, and modern finishes this lavish home ticks all the boxes. Totalling 4 generously sized bedrooms all with walk-in robes, 4 bathrooms, 3 living areas and multiple spaces to park the car, there is no shortage of accommodation for family and friends. Positioned only 1.2km to Shoal Bay and 1.4km to Fingal Bay, a home of this caliber and size is a rare find in the much sought-after Shoal Bay.

Entry level boasts a fantastic media room and bedroom with ensuite. There is a main bathroom and large laundry, a well-appointed kitchen with a butler's pantry and luxurious 40ml stone benchtop. From there you will make your way to the stunning open plan living and dining area that flows seamlessly to your outdoor oasis. The backyard is made up of an undercover, patio, self-cleaning saltwater pool, paved fire pit zone and a substantial, detached shed/workshop.

Upstairs you will find the master bedroom with a beautiful ensuite and double shower, walk in robe and private balcony. On this level there is also another two bedrooms with walk-in robes, a third living area and a fourth bathroom. Whilst the home itself is amazing, the adjoining bushland allows you to walk to multiple beaches, cafes and the Shoal Bay Country Club year-round.

Read the full description

Uncompromising on size, style and practicality this magnificent home has everything you could possibly want or need and is bound to attract a multitude of buyers. Don't hesitate, as this property is a rare find and won't last long.

Key Features:

- 4 Bedrooms, 2 with ensuites

- 3 living areas

- Office/study

- Self-cleaning Saltwater pool

- Undercover balcony

- Butler's Pantry and 40ml stone bench tops

- Miele Appliances

- Drive thru access to the back

- Detached shed/flat with ample storage

- Ceiling fans & reverse cycle air conditioning

- 1.4km to Fingal Beach

- 1.2km to Shoal Bay Beach and the Country Club

Approximate Rates:

Water: $723.00 p/a

Council: $2,033.00 p/a

Please contact Alex on 0418 885 262 or Tayla on 0433 400 015 to arrange a private inspection or to receive a full information package, rental appraisal & contract for sale.

***Health & Safety Measures are in place for all Private Inspections and open homes (when permitted)

Disclaimer:

All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and act as a messenger only in passing on the details. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries. Some of our properties are marketed from time to time without a price guide at the vendors request. This website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Any personal information given to us during the course of the campaign will be kept on our database for follow up and to market other services and opportunities unless instructed in writing. https://www.prd.com.au/portstephens/privacy-terms-conditions/.

Listing description written by Alex Haxton, PRD Port Stephens — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Courtyard
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • In-Ground Pool
  • Remote Garage
  • Toilets: 2
  • Vacuum System
  • Workshop

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