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NSW › Blue Haven › Birdwood Dr

159 Birdwood Dr, Blue Haven NSW 2262

House

$860,000

Last sold

28 Jan 2026

4

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

581.7 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 $860,000 (28 Jan 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 582 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Blue Haven (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,486/m² of land (n=132). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Natural Waterways (W1) under the Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 31 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

$860,000

28 Jan 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Blue Haven (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,486/m² of land (n=132). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Blue Haven at a glance

6,799

People

$852,500

Median sale

$600/wk

Median rent

3.66%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 50 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Blue Haven report →

Vs Blue Haven

+0.9%

Median sale

Suburb $852,500

-0.03 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.66%

Suburb median $852,500 from 50 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022

Zone

Natural Waterways

W1

Jurisdiction

Central Coast (NSW)

Central Coast (NSW), 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: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 100813158

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

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$860,00028 Jan 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted8 Aug 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted8 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 Natural Waterways · W1 (Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022). Official parcel area about 587 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 $600/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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned Natural Waterways · W1 (Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022). Official parcel area about 587 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

    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

Blue Haven in one glance

Blue Haven at a glance

6,799

People

$852,500

Median sale

$600/wk

Median rent

3.66%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 50 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Blue Haven report →

Keep researching

  • Why Blue Haven? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Blue Haven →
  • Other records on Birdwood Dr →

Listing material

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Spanning two spacious levels, the light-filled layout offers plenty of flexibility for growing families or those who love to entertain. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a powder room, multiple living zones and generous indoor–outdoor spaces, there's ample possibility to redesign and make it truly your own while taking full advantage of the tranquil water views.

Enjoy your own private boat ramp and jetty with direct access to Wallarah Creek, which leads out to Budgewoi Lake – the ideal set-up for boating, fishing, kayaking or jet skiing. The spectacular lakeside backyard also holds enormous potential to create the ultimate entertaining zone for weekend BBQs and drinks with friends, or a peaceful alfresco retreat where you can relax and soak in the serenity.

Read the full description

This prime waterfront address delivers the perfect mix of lifestyle and convenience, just moments from shops, schools, beaches and the M1 for easy commuting to Newcastle, the Central Coast or Sydney. Whether you're looking for a property where you can make your own mark, a rewarding investment or a lifestyle change by the water, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Property highlights:

- Absolute waterfront home with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a powder room, and multiple indoor-outdoor living zones across two spacious levels – a great opportunity to enter the waterfront market

- Enjoy your own private boat ramp and jetty with direct access to Wallarah Creek (which connects to Budgewoi Lake) – the ideal set-up for boating enthusiasts, jet skiing, fishing and kayaking

- Serene lakeside backyard with potential for the ultimate entertaining area, and even a pool. Perfect for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying a peaceful drink at the end of a busy day

- 4 bedrooms, 2 with built-in robes, and a main bedroom with a walk-through closet, private balcony, idyllic water views and an ensuite with dual showers

- Light-filled living room upstairs and main bathroom with bathtub, shower and toilet make everyday living run smoothly

- 4th bedroom on the ground floor is ideal as a study, guest room or for multigenerational living

- Expansive open-plan kitchen, family and dining area enjoys plentiful natural light and beautiful vistas

- Large kitchen with breakfast bar, 900mm oven, gas cooktop and dishwasher

- Parking for two cars on the driveway, with a front yard that can be secured by gates

- Ideal location close to everything you need: shops (1.4 km to ALDI supermarket, 2.7 km to Northlakes Shopping Centre, 6 km to Lake Haven Shopping Centre), schools (1.2 km to Blue Haven Public School, 2.6 km to Northlakes High School), nature spots (15-min drive to Budgewoi Beach, moments from the lake, and 12 km to Munmorah State Conservation Area), and transport (2 km to the M1 Motorway or 8.8 km to Wyee Station for commuting to the Central Coast, Newcastle and Sydney).

Disclaimer:

All information provided by Presence Real Estate in the promotion of a property for either sale or lease has been gathered from various third-party sources that we believe to be reliable. However, Presence Real Estate cannot guarantee its accuracy, and we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements in the information provided. Prospective purchasers and renters are advised to carry out their own investigations and rely on their own inquiries. All images, measurements, diagrams, renderings and data are indicative and for illustrative purposes only and are subject to change. The information provided by Presence Real Estate is general in nature and does not take into account the individual circumstances of the person or persons objective financial situation or needs.

Listing description written by Matt Hutchinson, Presence Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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