Waratah at a glance
4,957
People
$1,040,000
Median sale
$516/wk
Median rent
2.58%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 37 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Waratah › Frederick St
$1,525,000
Last sold
18 Nov 2025
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
701 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
$1,525,000
18 Nov 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Waratah (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,944/m² of land (n=105). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Waratah at a glance
4,957
People
$1,040,000
Median sale
$516/wk
Median rent
2.58%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 37 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Waratah
+46.6%
Median sale
Suburb $1,040,000
-0.82 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.58%
Suburb median $1,040,000 from 37 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
NSWPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” 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 $516/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
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.”
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
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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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
Waratah at a glance
4,957
People
$1,040,000
Median sale
$516/wk
Median rent
2.58%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 37 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by LaneCamposA living room that opens wide to the trees, and a warmth that's hard to put into words, this is a home that holds you close, then lets you breathe.
Crafted for calm and connection, every element is designed to draw you in. The blackbutt deck, architect-designed by Ekah Studio, opening to the trees tops and light. The custom kitchen, where breakfast begins and long lunches linger. Bedrooms that feel like retreats. And louvred windows that pull the breeze through and let the outdoors in.
The downstairs bathroom feels like a hidden sanctuary, with a deep soaking tub positioned to gaze out over the garden through French doors.
This isn't a place that needs to shout. It whispers in textures, timber, tile, and the green softness of an indigenous garden.
Out back, the bifolds dissolve the line between inside and out, opening the home to the world. The home's clever orientation welcomes in the warm northern light through winter, while the thoughtfully designed deck roof shields the living spaces from the harsh summer sun. Morning coffees on the deck, a canopy of sky above. Dinner with friends as the sun drops low. Or just the everyday joy of space and stillness, beautifully held.
What You'll Love
-- Architect-designed blackbutt deck, perfectly positioned for outdoor living
-- Huge bifold doors connecting the living space to the deck and garden
-- Lush, established indigenous back garden with bush tucker plants
-- Bright, contemporary kitchen with quality appliances and custom joinery
-- Two beautifully renovated bathrooms - one with a deep soaking tub, both finished to perfection
-- Split system air conditioning at the rear + ceiling fans in every bedroom, lounge and kitchen
-- Four spacious bedrooms, two with built-in robes and all with ceiling fans
-- Coded front door entry + fob access to remote garage
-- All windows and frames replaced (except one) for a crisp, modern update
-- Beautiful natural light and a layout that flows with ease
Your New Neighbourhood
-- 5min walk to Waratah Public School (350m)
-- 12min walk to Callaghan College Waratah Campus (900m)
-- 6min drive to Callaghan College Jesmond Senior Campus (3.4km)
-- 17min walk to Mater Hospital (1.2km)
-- 8min walk to Waratah Village (700m)
-- 17min walk to Waratah Gardens (1.4km)
-- 6min drive to Entertainment Centre (2.9km)
-- 4min drive to McDonald Jone Stadium (1.7km)
-- 12min drive to Newcastle CBD (6.9km)
-- 18min drive to Newcastle Beaches (9.2km)
-- 3min drive to Waratah Station (1.5km)
-- Approx. weekly rental return: in the vicinity of $800 - $830
-- Approx. council rates per quarter: $640
-- Approx. water rates per third: $300 (not incl. usage)
This home will be sold via online Auction on Tuesday 18th November.
For more information, please contact Dave Lane or Blake Forder on 4967 6770.
Disclaimer:
All information contained herein has been gathered from sources we consider reliable. We do not accept any responsibility to any person for its accuracy and do no more than pass it on. All interested parties should make and rely upon their own inquiries in order to determine whether or not this information is in fact accurate.
Listing description written by Dave Lane, LaneCampos — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.