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NSW › South Kempsey › Crescent Head Rd

159 Crescent Head Rd, South Kempsey NSW 2440

House

$610,000

Last sold

11 Feb 2026

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

2,467 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $610,000 (11 Feb 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 2,467 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in South Kempsey (last 5 years) with land size: median $481/m² of land (n=33). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Large Lot Residential (R5) under the Kempsey Local Environmental Plan 2013.(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

$610,000

11 Feb 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in South Kempsey (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $481/m² of land (n=33). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

South Kempsey at a glance

2,719

People

$395,000

Median sale

$439/wk

Median rent

5.78%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full South Kempsey report →

Vs South Kempsey

+54.4%

Median sale

Suburb $395,000

-2.04 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 5.78%

Suburb median $395,000 from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Kempsey Local Environmental Plan 2013

Zone

Large Lot Residential

R5

Jurisdiction

Kempsey

Kempsey, 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: 100879623

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$610,00011 Feb 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted10 Dec 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted10 Dec 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 Large Lot Residential · R5 (Kempsey Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 2,473 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 $439/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 Large Lot Residential · R5 (Kempsey Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 2,473 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 2,473 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

South Kempsey in one glance

South Kempsey at a glance

2,719

People

$395,000

Median sale

$439/wk

Median rent

5.78%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full South Kempsey report →

Keep researching

  • Why South Kempsey? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in South Kempsey →
  • Other records on Crescent Head Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Stone Real Estate Kempsey

Space, Potential and Coastal Convenience on 2,467sqm

Set on a generous 2,467sqm block just 4km from Kempsey's town centre and only 16km from Crescent Head's iconic beaches, this solid three-bedroom home delivers space, convenience and plenty of future potential.

Whether you're dreaming of room for kids to play, space to add sheds, gardens or a future extension (STCA), or simply want a quieter lifestyle with easy access to town and coast, this property ticks all the boxes.

Inside, the home features:

Read the full description

- Three bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes

- Light-filled living area with air-conditioning and ceiling fans

- Updated kitchen with good storage and adjoining dining space

- Bathroom with separate toilet in the laundry

- Internal access from the garage for everyday convenience

- Front and rear verandahs - perfect for morning coffee or watching the sunset

The level block offers exceptional versatility, with town water, mail service, and school bus pickup available. There's ample room for extra parking, sheds, a pool, chooks or gardens - ideal for families, renovators, hobbyists or those chasing a semi-rural lifestyle close to everything.

With the M1 just 5km away, commuting to Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour is effortless, while weekend beach escapes are always on the cards.

A rare opportunity for space, lifestyle and future upside - all in one convenient location.

The property is currently rented for $430 per week in a lease until the 22.3.2026. However, our rental team have appraised the property at market rent for $500 - $530 per week.

Call Josh today on 0448 637 509 for more information or to arrange your private inspection.

*Borders are indicative only.

DISCLAIMER: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. We cannot however guarantee its accuracy and interested parties should make and rely on their own enquiries

Listing description written by Josh Wicks, Stone Real Estate Kempsey — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Secure Parking
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