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NSW › Gillieston Heights › Russell St

13 Russell St, Gillieston Heights NSW 2321

House

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

884 m²

Land

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Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLand 884 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Gillieston Heights (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,331/m² of land (n=113). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned General Residential (R1) under the Maitland Local Environmental Plan 2011.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 1 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Gillieston Heights (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,331/m² of land (n=113). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Gillieston Heights at a glance

5,818

People

$851,500

Median sale

$634/wk

Median rent

3.87%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 59 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Gillieston Heights report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Maitland Local Environmental Plan 2011

Zone

General Residential

R1

Jurisdiction

Maitland

Maitland, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightNot detected
  • heritageNot detected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer
  • Dataset: Planning Portal Principal Planning — Land Zoning Map
  • Retrieved: 1 Sept 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 100576795

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

Records

Property history

  1. Soldprice unknown3 Sept 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted14 Aug 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted14 Aug 2025

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 General Residential · R1 (Maitland Local Environmental Plan 2011). Official parcel area about 887 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 $634/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 General Residential · R1 (Maitland Local Environmental Plan 2011). Official parcel area about 887 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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned General Residential · R1 (Maitland Local Environmental Plan 2011). Official parcel area about 887 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

    Official parcel about 887 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

    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

    Unknown

    No DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.

  • 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

Gillieston Heights in one glance

Gillieston Heights at a glance

5,818

People

$851,500

Median sale

$634/wk

Median rent

3.87%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 59 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Gillieston Heights report →

Keep researching

  • Why Gillieston Heights? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Gillieston Heights →
  • Other records on Russell St →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Maitland

Endless Potential - Prime Location

Set on a generous 884.4sqm parcel, this spacious original 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the perfect combination of comfort, space, and future potential. Whether you're stepping into the market, upsizing, or expanding your investment portfolio, this property is an exceptional find.

Inside, you'll enjoy a well-appointed kitchen, inviting large living areas, and three cozy bedrooms, creating a warm and functional environment for families. The double garage adds practicality, providing ample space for parking, tools, or storage.

Step outside to an expansive grassed backyard, ideal for kids and pets to play, or for those with a green thumb to create the ultimate outdoor oasis. There's also exciting potential for a duplex development (STCA), making this a smart long-term investment.

Read the full description

Key Features:

• Huge 884.4sqm block with a fully fenced, grassed yard

• Comfortable 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home

• Double garage with secure parking and storage space

• Ideal for families, first home buyers, or investors

• Development potential for duplex (subject to council approval)

Prime Location Highlights:

• Minutes to local schools, new shopping complex, and recreational parks

• 10 minutes to Kurri Kurri and Maitland's heritage CBD

• 15 minutes to Green Hills Shopping Centre - major retail, dining & entertainment

• 25 minutes to the Hunter Valley vineyards

• 30 minutes to Lake Macquarie via the Hunter Expressway

• 45 minutes to Newcastle CBD, beaches, and nightlife

Located in the ever-growing suburb of Gillieston Heights, this home offers the tranquility of suburban living with easy access to some of the Hunter Region's best destinations.

Don't miss your chance to secure this spacious, well-located property with future upside - enquire today!

Disclaimer: We have in preparing this document used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this document.

Listing description written by Katherine Taranto, Ray White Maitland — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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