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NSW › Sapphire Beach › Beach Rd

17 Beach Rd, Sapphire Beach NSW 2450

House

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

0

Car spaces

720 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 720 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Sapphire Beach (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,810/m² of land (n=90). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Low Density Residential (R2) under the Coffs Harbour Local Environmental Plan 2013.(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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Sapphire Beach (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,810/m² of land (n=90). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Sapphire Beach at a glance

2,840

People

$1,185,000

Median sale

$796/wk

Median rent

3.49%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Sapphire Beach report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Coffs Harbour Local Environmental Plan 2013

Zone

Low Density Residential

R2

Jurisdiction

Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour, 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: 100384234

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. Soldprice unknown30 Mar 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted13 Feb 2026
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted13 Feb 2026

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 (Coffs Harbour Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 742 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 $796/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.

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 (Coffs Harbour Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 742 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 (Coffs Harbour Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 742 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

    Official parcel about 742 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

Sapphire Beach in one glance

Sapphire Beach at a glance

2,840

People

$1,185,000

Median sale

$796/wk

Median rent

3.49%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Sapphire Beach report →

Keep researching

  • Why Sapphire Beach? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Sapphire Beach →
  • Other records on Beach Rd →

Listing material

Listed by The Edge

All Roads Lead to the Beach...

Welcome to a home that captures the very essence of relaxed coastal living, set in what is widely regarded as one of the most desirable pockets on the Coffs Coast. Positioned just a leisurely five-minute stroll from pristine beaches, your days can begin with a refreshing swim, a quiet fishing session, or simply soaking up the natural beauty that defines this remarkable location. Sapphire Beach itself offers the perfect balance of lifestyle and convenience, with Coffs Harbour City and its full range of amenities only an easy eight-minute drive away.

The home has been beautifully maintained and presents in immaculate condition, with a light, airy beachside aesthetic that immediately feels welcoming. Polished timber floorboards and soft coastal colour tones flow throughout, creating a sense of warmth and calm that will appeal to even the most fastidious purchaser.

The layout is thoughtfully designed, offering an open-plan formal lounge and dining area, complemented by a separate family room that features French doors and is air-conditioned, providing flexible and comfortable living spaces for all stages of family life.

Read the full description

At the heart of the home, the well-appointed timber kitchen combines style with practicality, featuring electric cooking, a dishwasher, generous pantry storage and excellent workspace, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. This level of the home also accommodates three generous bedrooms, all with wardrobes, while the main bedroom enjoys the added comfort of air conditioning. The main bathroom is spacious and well designed, complete with a dual-sink vanity, and is supported by a separate toilet for everyday convenience.

The lower level adds an exciting dimension to the home, with a converted garage area that offers outstanding versatility. Whether used as an additional living space, a fourth bedroom, or private accommodation for teenagers, extended family or visiting guests, it provides the flexibility many buyers seek. This level also includes extra storage, a laundry, and an additional shower and toilet, enhancing its functionality.

Outdoors is where this property truly comes into its own, enhanced by a prized northerly aspect that ensures abundant natural light and year-round comfort. The resort-style setting has been thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and relaxation, with an expansive deck and paved alfresco areas ideal for family gatherings and long summer afternoons. All of this overlooks beautifully landscaped gardens and a large in-ground swimming pool, creating a private sanctuary that promises endless enjoyment throughout the warmer months.

Additional features include solar power and solar hot water, along with off-street parking for two to three vehicles, further enhancing the home's appeal. This is a rare opportunity to secure an adorable, impeccably presented beachside home where lifestyle and location come together seamlessly. Homes of this calibre in such a sought-after setting are tightly held and rarely available.

Enquire today to arrange your private viewing or attend the next open for inspection.

Listing description written by David Baird, The Edge — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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