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NSW › Floraville › Castle Dr

14 Castle Dr, Floraville NSW 2280

House

$1,531,000

Last sold

22 Apr 2025

3

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,343 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,531,000 (22 Apr 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 1,343 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Floraville (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,794/m² of land (n=21). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Environmental Conservation (C2) under the Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 30 Aug 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

$1,531,000

22 Apr 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Floraville (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,794/m² of land (n=21). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Floraville at a glance

1,845

People

$1,250,000

Median sale

$742/wk

Median rent

3.09%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 9 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Floraville report →

Vs Floraville

+22.5%

Median sale

Suburb $1,250,000

-0.57 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.09%

Suburb median $1,250,000 from 9 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014

Zone

Environmental Conservation

C2

Jurisdiction

Lake Macquarie

Lake Macquarie, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightDetected
  • heritageNot detected

Planning constraints

  • 98.5

Development activity

Not detected

Source

  • Provider: NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer
  • Dataset: Planning Portal Principal Planning — Land Zoning Map
  • Retrieved: 30 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 104312551

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

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$1,531,00022 Apr 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted30 Jan 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted30 Jan 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 Environmental Conservation · C2 (Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 1,348 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. 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: 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 $742/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

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.”

Read more

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

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.

4 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned Environmental Conservation · C2 (Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 1,348 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. 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 1,348 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

    Knownmedium

    No development applications were returned for this parcel. That is not a statement about nearby lots.

  • 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

Floraville in one glance

Floraville at a glance

1,845

People

$1,250,000

Median sale

$742/wk

Median rent

3.09%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 9 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Floraville report →

Keep researching

  • Why Floraville? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Floraville →
  • Other records on Castle Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Belle Property Hunter Region

Modern Masterpiece with Stunning Outlook

Making the most of its elevated position on one of Floraville's most desirable streets, this gorgeous abode wows with its spectacular outlook, as it showcases a fabulous sense of light and space through an expansive layout.

Flaunting high vaulted ceilings and an expanse of glass to frame up those views, the home has been designed to create an effortless flow through multiple separate living areas, which centre neatly around a tastefully appointed kitchen. Truly an entertainer's dream, these immaculate spaces are complemented by enticing alfresco living, where it's all too easy to imagine entertaining friends, or kicking back solo as you soak in that incredible vista.

Just as airy and inviting are the three very generous bedrooms, a particular highlight of which is the master, complete with walk-in, ensuite and its own private deck. Framed by exquisitely landscaped gardens that offer plentiful space for kids and pets to play, the home just keeps on giving with great storage, heaps of parking, and solar with battery system to keep power bills down.

Read the full description

- Beautifully appointed home on massive 1,343sqm surrounded by prestige homes

- Highly sought-after position within Floraville on quiet cul-de-sac framed by bushland

- Interior and alfresco living take in sweeping leafy views out over the ocean

- Unique split-level design creates seamless connection through living and sleep spaces

- Large windows, refined neutrals, timber floors and vaulted ceilings accentuate feeling of space

- Three expansive living spaces create an inviting retreat, separate yet with an easy flow

- Central kitchen shows off good sized benches, plentiful storage, breakfast bar and modern appliances inc. five-burner gas stove

- Lovely master offers an airy escape feat. private deck, large walk-in robe and ensuite

- Two additional large bedrooms each feature built-in robes

- Three-way main bathroom convenient to bedrooms, third bathroom adjoins living space

- Natural flow from interior living out to covered balcony offering unobstructed views

- Huge yard offers grassy space for the kids and covered alfresco looking out over the water

- Storage under the home, laundry with yard access, solar

- Double garage with internal access, plus parking at side with gated access to backyard

- Moments to well-regarded Floraville Public School and local conveniences

- Short drive to Belmont's supermarkets, cafes and other essentials

- Positioned with easy reach of both lake and beach, only 17km from Newcastle CBD

- Solar panel system & battery system

- Large water tank

We have obtained all information used in the preparation of this document from third party sources however, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or currency of this information. Prospective purchasers and their advisors are advised to carry out and rely on their own enquiries and investigations in relation to the information in this document and the property it concerns.

Listing description written by Brooke Degotardi, Belle Property Hunter Region — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Floorboards
  • Secure Parking
  • Solar Panels
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