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NSW › Clarence Town › Paperbark Dr

16 Paperbark Dr, Clarence Town NSW 2321

Rural Property

$885,000

Last sold

17 June 2021

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

5

Car spaces

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $885,000 (17 June 2021).(Recorded sale)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Low Density Residential (R2) under the Blacktown Local Environmental Plan 2015.(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

$885,000

17 June 2021 · derived via latest_sale

Clarence Town at a glance

2,350

People

$982,500

Median sale

$539/wk

Median rent

2.85%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Clarence Town report →

Vs Clarence Town

-9.9%

Median sale

Suburb $982,500

+0.32 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.85%

Suburb median $982,500 from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Blacktown Local Environmental Plan 2015

Zone

Low Density Residential

R2

Jurisdiction

Blacktown

Blacktown, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightDetected
  • heritageNot detected

Planning constraints

  • 109

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: 161802683

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$885,00017 June 2021
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted28 May 2021
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted28 May 2021

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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Blacktown Local Environmental Plan 2015). Official parcel area about 231 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. If the dual occupancy pathway survives a planner’s check, this lot can outperform a same-suburb house that is hold-as-is only. That is not a forecast. 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 $539/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

This looks more compelling as a land / capital-growth play than a pure yield play — if the dual occupancy pathway survives a planner’s check.

Detail

Zoned Low Density Residential · R2 (Blacktown Local Environmental Plan 2015). Official parcel area about 231 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.

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Achieved rent for this address has not been inferred. Gross yield on advertising copy is not the deal.

Nearby DA pipeline is unknown, so neighbourhood change is not in this verdict.

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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Blacktown Local Environmental Plan 2015). Official parcel area about 231 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. 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

    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

Clarence Town in one glance

Clarence Town at a glance

2,350

People

$982,500

Median sale

$539/wk

Median rent

2.85%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Clarence Town report →

Keep researching

  • Why Clarence Town? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Clarence Town →
  • Other records on Paperbark Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Elders Real Estate R&R Property Group

Beautifully Established Acreage – Perfect for the Horse Lovers!

Situated within the popular Boatfalls Estate, this well established small acreage is perfect for those wanting room for the horses, pets and kids or is suitable for the horticulturalists at heart wanting a self sufficient lifestyle.

Upon entering this 2018 finished Hotondo home featuring 3 generous bedrooms, an office, and 2 spacious bathrooms, you will instantly love the neutral colour palette throughout and cosy feeling as you wander through, giving this house that “no place like home” feeling.

The open plan layout and gourmet kitchen provides the ideal environment for those who like to be social while in the kitchen. The lounge room features a woodfire to keep you warm during those cool winter nights and dual zoned ducted air-conditioning for those warm summers.

Read the full description

The kitchen is stunning to say the least, with a beautiful splash back design, Caesarstone benches, 900mm gas cooking and quality appliances combined with a double sink, island breakfast and preparation bench. The kitchen also features soft close draws, ample cupboard space and a large walk in butler’s pantry, pleasing the chefs of the family.

The main bathroom is central to the bedrooms and has a timeless claw foot deep soak bath and separate shower. All bedrooms have built in robes, a walk-in robe to main with a spacious ensuite and a double shower.

Why not enjoy a glass of wine or afternoon beverage by your pot belly fire pit and covered alfresco BBQ area, If you class yourself a bit of a green thumb then you will love the established vegetable gardens and fruit trees which wrap around the property. You can tell the owner has gone to a lot of time and effort in having a bit more of a sustainable approach to life.

Set up for horses on 2.1 acres, the property has 3 paddocks, with a walkway down the middle making it easy to move the horses around and built-in stables with lights as well as a full secure garage sized tac room and lockable feed storage area. The property also has horse shelters in the paddock and water troughs. There is a 9x8m shed with roller door and side access with an additional carport.

Other Features Include

• NBN available, Roadside access & mail, tubular solar hot water & gas back up system

• 110,000L rain water tank & additional tank off tables and tac room for grounds and horses

• Chicken coup area, & Dog run

• Access to Wallaroo State Forest for riding horses

• Council rates are $338 a quarter

The Boatfalls Estate is only minutes drive from the Pristine Williams River Boat Ramp, 5-10 Minutes drive to Clarence Town’s Shops, Bowling Club & Public School. Located 15 minutes from the Pacific Highway, 35 minutes to Williamtown RAAF Base, 30 minutes to Raymond Terrace, under 1 hour to Newcastle and 2.5 hours to Sydney.

For Further Information Please Call Lisa Coburn on 0499 172 753

DISCLAIMER: R & R Property makes no representations as to the accuracy of the information provided by our vendors. Interested parties should conduct their own due diligence in relation to each property they are considering purchasing. All photographs, maps and images are representative and for marketing purposes only.

Listing description written by Lisa Coburn, Elders Real Estate R&R Property Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Fenced
  • Remote Garage
  • Shed
  • Study
  • Water Tank
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