Nelson Bay at a glance
5,988
People
$1,045,000
Median sale
$633/wk
Median rent
3.15%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 68 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Nelson Bay › Shoal Bay Rd
$600,000–$660,000
For sale
Asking range
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Asking
$600,000–$660,000
Asking range
No recorded sale for this property.
Nelson Bay at a glance
5,988
People
$1,045,000
Median sale
$633/wk
Median rent
3.15%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 68 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Nelson Bay
-42.6%
Median sale
Suburb $1,045,000
+2.34 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.15%
Suburb median $1,045,000 from 68 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
$25,279 on top of the price (4.2% extra)
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.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
Pre-filled with Nelson Bay's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
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.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
NSWPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $633/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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 5.5%. 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
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.”
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
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
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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
Nelson Bay at a glance
5,988
People
$1,045,000
Median sale
$633/wk
Median rent
3.15%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 68 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by PRD Port StephensDiscover the perfect balance of comfort, convenience and coastal charm with this beautifully presented two-bedroom apartment, positioned on the first floor of the highly regarded Shoal Bay Beach Club Apartments. Offering lift access, resort-style facilities and an unbeatable location, this is an outstanding opportunity for downsizers, holidaymakers, investors or those seeking an easy-care lifestyle by the sea.
Residents enjoy access to a sparkling in-ground swimming pool, creating the perfect place to relax after a day at the beach or entertaining family and friends. With secure lift access to the first floor, the apartment provides both convenience and accessibility within this well-maintained complex.
Inside, the thoughtfully designed floorplan features a light-filled open-plan living and dining area that flows effortlessly to create a welcoming atmosphere. The two generously sized bedrooms are positioned for privacy, with each enjoying convenient access to its own bathroom, making the layout ideal for couples, guests or shared living. An allocated open car space further enhances the practicality of this low-maintenance coastal retreat.
The location is second to none. Shoal Bay Beach is approximately 380 metres away, Little Beach is just 900 metres from the property, and the renowned Shoal Bay Country Club is only 1.1 kilometres away. Nelson Bay Marina and the vibrant town centre are approximately 1.6 kilometres away, offering an impressive selection of waterfront dining, cafés, boutique shopping and recreational activities.
Whether your days are spent boating, fishing, exploring scenic coastal walks or simply soaking up the relaxed atmosphere of Port Stephens, everything you need is only moments from your doorstep.
Offering an enviable combination of lifestyle, location and resort-style amenities within the sought-after Shoal Bay Beach Club Apartments, this impressive residence presents an exceptional opportunity to secure your own slice of one of Port Stephens' most desirable coastal destinations. Contact Tim De La Hunty on 0413 207 798 to arrange your private viewing today.
Disclaimer:
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Listing description written by Tim De La Hunty, PRD Port Stephens — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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