Forresters Beach at a glance
3,445
People
$1,815,000
Median sale
$728/wk
Median rent
2.09%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Forresters Beach › John St
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
733.5 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 Forresters Beach (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,202/m² of land (n=96). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Forresters Beach at a glance
3,445
People
$1,815,000
Median sale
$728/wk
Median rent
2.09%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning scheme
Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022
Zone
Low Density Residential
R2
Jurisdiction
Central Coast (NSW)
Central Coast (NSW), 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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022). Official parcel area about 733 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 $728/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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022). Official parcel area about 733 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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022). Official parcel area about 733 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 733 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
Forresters Beach at a glance
3,445
People
$1,815,000
Median sale
$728/wk
Median rent
2.09%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by LJ Hooker TerrigalPositioned in one of the Central Coast's most tightly held beachside pockets, this expansive 733.5sqm parcel presents an exceptional opportunity to secure a prime slice of Forresters Beach with outstanding future potential. Just moments from the sand and surf, this is the kind of property buyers hold onto for generations.
Whether you're looking to renovate, rebuild or explore development possibilities (STCA), the generous block size and sought-after coastal setting provide the perfect foundation to create something truly special. Surrounded by quality homes and enjoying a peaceful street position, the property offers enormous scope to capitalise on the growing demand for premium beachside living.
A short 10-minute stroll leads you to the stunning Spoon Bay Beach, renowned for its relaxed coastal lifestyle, surf breaks and natural beauty. With local caf�s, walking trails, schools and ammenities all within easy reach, this is an ideal opportunity for developers, investors or keen renovators looking to create their dream coastal retreat.
Key features
- Original brick home with separate studio on a generous 733.5sqm block
- Highly desirable beachside location just moments from the ocean, with scope to renovate, rebuild or create a luxury coastal residence
- Main residence has 2 generous bedrooms, both with built-in robes
- Separate self-contained studio with full kitchen
- Large external combined bathroom and laundry to service studio
- Single-car garage with ample storage
- Expansive backyard with elevated outlook offers potential for landscaping, pool and secondary dwelling (STCA)
- Sought-after convenient location, walking distance to Spoon Bay beach, Foresters Beach, shops and parks
- 10-minute drive to Terrigal Beach and 15-minute drive to Erina Fair shopping centre. 20 minutes to M1 Freeway to Sydney or Newcastle
Rates
Council $2,513.91 Per annum
Water $1,185.08 Per annum
Please note that all information herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. Images, photographs, plans, drawings and maps are indicative only. LJ Hooker Terrigal makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the information provided and accepts no liability for any errors or omissions. All interested parties should make and rely upon their own independent enquiries. All measurements and details are approximate and subject to change without notice.
Listing description written by Matthew Farrugia, LJ Hooker Terrigal — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.