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
$695,000
Last sold
18 Feb 2026
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
1,997 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
$695,000
18 Feb 2026 · 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 Dungog (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $565/m² of land (n=56). 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.
Vs Dungog
+0.7%
Median sale
Suburb $690,000
-0.03 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.77%
Suburb median $690,000 from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
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 1,995 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 1,995 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 1,995 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 1,995 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 Kristy Resevsky PropertyOPEN HOME CANCELLED - UNDER OFFER
Positioned just a leisurely stroll from the heart of Dungog, 126 Abelard Street captures the charm, warmth and timeless appeal that makes country town living so special. Dating back to the early 1900s, this classic federation-style weatherboard cottage has been lovingly restored and beautifully maintained, offering an inviting blend of character and modern comfort.
Set behind a picturesque front garden and verandah, the home welcomes you with an immediate sense of warmth and style. With two bedrooms and one bathroom, it is the perfect choice for downsizers, first home buyers or young families wanting a quality entry into the market. It also presents an exceptional investment opportunity, with strong potential as either a long-term rental or a high-performing Airbnb. Adding even more versatility, the expansive 2,023 sqm parcel includes a stand-alone Yurt - ideal as a creative retreat, guest accommodation or home office space.
Step inside and you'll instantly appreciate the charm and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Hardwood timber floors, soaring 9-foot ceilings and original detailing, including the combustion fireplace and mantle, create a sense of timeless character throughout. The layout is both functional and inviting, with generous living and bedroom proportions, plus a separate dining area offering flexibility for family life or entertaining.
Both bedrooms are well-sized and include generous built-in wardrobes, while the master also features additional overhead storage and a built-in bench space. A bright, north-facing sunroom provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, enhanced by two convenient linen cupboards for added storage. At the rear, a spacious undercover entertaining area offers the ideal place to unwind or host family and friends in comfort.
The country-style kitchen is a true highlight, offering a gorgeous mix of rustic charm and modern practicality. The original exposed brick chimney has been tastefully paired with a pressed tin splashback, while crisp white cabinetry and stone bench top complete the space. A quality Smeg electric oven and four burner gas cooktop, and stainless-steel dishwasher deliver an elevated cooking experience, and thoughtful features including generous pantry storage and a powered breakfast bar make everyday living effortless.
Outdoors, the property truly shines. A wide open backyard, established gardens and mature trees create a peaceful, private sanctuary with endless potential. A charming stone-retained creek runs through the grounds, complete with a solid timber bridge - adding a magical touch to the landscape. There is plenty of room for vegetable gardens, fruit trees, play spaces or simply enjoying the serenity. The fully lined and air-conditioned Yurt adds even more appeal, ready to be enjoyed in whatever way suits your lifestyle.
Comfort is assured year-round with a slow combustion wood fire, reverse-cycle air conditioning, natural ventilation and gas bayonets for heating. A new 24-panel 10.56kW solar system offers excellent energy efficiency and long-term savings, while an electric hot water system ensures modern convenience.
Located less than one kilometre from Dungog's main street, the home is within easy walking distance to everything this thriving township offers - boutique shops and cafes, local schools, sporting fields, swimming pool, hospital and medical centre, and the recently upgraded library. Outdoor lovers will also appreciate the nearby Dungog Common and its popular mountain bike trails. With Maitland and Newcastle within an hour, and Sydney just over 2 hours away, the location is as practical as it is picturesque.
While the home is rich in character, it also delivers on everyday functionality with a fully fenced boundary, garage and carport parking, garden sheds, and a well-appointed bathroom and laundry. With gas and electric connections, NBN Wi-Fi, and the convenience of mains water, power and sewer, you can enjoy the best of country town living without compromising on modern comforts.
To arrange your private inspection, contact Kristy Resevsky on 0488 677 000 today.
**Information contained on any marketing material, website or other portal should not be relied upon and you should make your own enquiries and seek your own independent advice with respect to any property advertised or the information about the property.
Listing description written by Kristy Resevsky, Kristy Resevsky Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.