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NSW › Hamilton South › Gordon Ave

138 Gordon Ave, Hamilton South NSW 2303

House

$2,226,000

Last sold

9 Mar 2024

5

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

803 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $2,226,000 (9 Mar 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 803 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Hamilton South (last 5 years) with land size: median $3,212/m² of land (n=71). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Infrastructure (SP2) under the Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 31 Aug 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactConservation Area - General intersects 99.7% of this parcel.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 31 Aug 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Conservation Area - General affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.

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

$2,226,000

9 Mar 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Hamilton South (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,212/m² of land (n=71). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Hamilton South at a glance

3,846

People

$1,460,000

Median sale

$350/wk

Median rent

1.25%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Hamilton South report →

Vs Hamilton South

+52.5%

Median sale

Suburb $1,460,000

-0.43 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 1.25%

Suburb median $1,460,000 from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012

Zone

Infrastructure

SP2

Jurisdiction

Newcastle

Newcastle, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightDetected
  • Conservation Area - GeneralDetected — 99.7% of parcel

Planning constraints

  • 98.5

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer
  • Dataset: Planning Portal Principal Planning — Land Zoning Map
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 100708433

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

Detected — official

The official layer maps a heritage listed area on this parcel, intersecting about 99.7% of it (NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$2,226,0009 Mar 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted1 Feb 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted1 Feb 2024

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 Infrastructure · SP2 (Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 794 m². Dual occupancy looks constrained by site overlays or terrain. Two-lot subdivision looks unlikely on the loaded constraints. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: medium

Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Heritage constraint may block demolition or dual occupancy even on a large block. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Official parcel about 794 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site. 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 $350/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. Heritage constraints are a maintenance and alteration cost, not usually a rent premium by themselves.

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

Loaded constraints look like they kill a naive land-size story. Pay house money, or walk, until a planner confirms a pathway.

Detail

Official parcel about 794 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site.

Read more

Nearby competing dwellings and net yield are still unknown.

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 Infrastructure · SP2 (Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 794 m². Dual occupancy looks constrained by site overlays or terrain. Two-lot subdivision looks unlikely on the loaded constraints. 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 794 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site.

  • 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

Hamilton South in one glance

Hamilton South at a glance

3,846

People

$1,460,000

Median sale

$350/wk

Median rent

1.25%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Hamilton South report →

Keep researching

  • Why Hamilton South? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Hamilton South →
  • Other records on Gordon Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Spillane Property

Elegant & Spacious Bungalow in Premier Suburb

Located in one of Newcastle's premier neighbourhoods, this timeless bungalow exemplifies the charm of 1930s architecture, while clever enhancements blend modern open plan living with the home's original character. Boasting a unique and spacious layout with five bedrooms and versatile living areas, the adaptable floorplan allows for more bedrooms, or living rooms, depending on your personal requirements. Aside from the obvious practicality this vast floorplan permits, there are beautiful examples of the original design, including a 1930s fireplace with decorative hearth and mantle, ornate leadlight windows, high ceilings with picture rails, stunning lighting and the expansive proportions homes of the era are renowned for. A northern orientation floods the living areas with natural light, and other notable features include a bright and functional kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas cooking and modern open-plan design. The residence also features a large home office, ideally separate from the main home. This area could likewise provide as a guest bedroom, with connected laundry and WC. Enjoying a large corner block location, the address of the property reflects iconic Gordon Avenue, while access and parking sits along quiet Harle Street. This home is the perfect up-sizer, with the space that will see you through all stages of family life, in addition to being just moments from beaches, quality schools and the impressive recreational zones Hamilton South has to offer.

* Huge 803m2 block in the heart of Hamilton South

* Main access and road frontage along quiet Harle St.

Read the full description

* Kitchen equipped with Gas Omega stove & electric oven

* Five large bedrooms, two with walk-in robes

* Split system air-conditioning in master bedroom, living room & home office

* Plantation shutters enhancing stunning lead-light windows

* 40 Solar panels installed with 10kW inverter system

* Newcastle High School 1.7km, Hamilton South PS 1.1km

* 5 minute's drive to Merewether Beach

Listing description written by Donna Spillane, Spillane Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Living Areas: 2
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