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NSW › Dora Creek › Dora St

176 Dora St, Dora Creek NSW 2264

House

$765,000

Last sold

9 Feb 2018

3

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

847 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $765,000 (9 Feb 2018).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 847 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Dora Creek (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,254/m² of land (n=71). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Environmental Management (C3) under the Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014.(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

$765,000

9 Feb 2018 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Dora Creek (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,254/m² of land (n=71). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Dora Creek at a glance

1,835

People

$940,000

Median sale

$587/wk

Median rent

3.25%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Dora Creek report →

Vs Dora Creek

-18.6%

Median sale

Suburb $940,000

+0.74 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.25%

Suburb median $940,000 from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014

Zone

Environmental Management

C3

Jurisdiction

Lake Macquarie

Lake Macquarie, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightDetected
  • heritageNot detected

Planning constraints

  • 45.5
  • 45.5
  • 98.5

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: 162740434

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. Soldprice unknown28 Nov 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted21 Aug 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted21 Aug 2024
  4. Sold$765,0009 Feb 2018
  5. Listedprice unknowncompleted17 Jan 2018
  6. Listedprice unknowncompleted17 Jan 2018

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 Environmental Management · C3 (Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 76,513 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 $587/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 Environmental Management · C3 (Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 76,513 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 76,513 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

Dora Creek in one glance

Dora Creek at a glance

1,835

People

$940,000

Median sale

$587/wk

Median rent

3.25%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Dora Creek report →

Keep researching

  • Why Dora Creek? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Dora Creek →
  • Other records on Dora St →

Listing material

Listed by Dotcom Property Sales

Waterfront Reserve Home with Magical Water Views

If you are seeking a tranquil creek side lifestyle whilst remaining only minutes away from shopping hubs, quality schools and other modern day conveniences, this peaceful Dora Creek home could be exactly what you have been searching for. Set on an impressive 847m2 parcel and capturing blissful water views from both the front and rear, it offers its new owners a slice of paradise within a close knit community minded hamlet. Relaxed interiors provide families with three bedrooms, three bathrooms and a beautiful living domain extending to a wide entertainers balcony. Adding to the growing highlights list is ducted air-conditioning, a 4 vehicle carport and 12 solar panels ready to deliver substantial savings on future electricity costs. A registered private boat mooring directly out the front will be sure to impress boat enthusiasts with only minutes to Lake Macquarie and the Dora Street boat ramp.

- Brilliantly positioned home capturing stunning water views from front and rear

- Deceptively spacious interiors comfortably meet all family requirements

Read the full description

- Main living zones and bedrooms upstairs with a versatile downstairs retreat with additional third bathroom

- Built in robes to two bedrooms with the master boasting a walk in robe and ensuite

- Entertain in style on a wide balcony and soak in the glistening outlook with panoramic views of Dora Creek

- A second rear balcony provides a peaceful space for a morning coffee capturing glimpses of Lake Eraring

- Well maintained timber kitchen with stainless steel oven

- Ready to enjoy with scope to personalise over time

- Spend your weekend's boating, swimming, kayaking or fishing the local waterways

- Registered boat mooring

For more information or to arrange an inspection call Kale Hook or Steve Russon

Disclaimer: Every precaution has been taken to establish accuracy of the above information but does not constitute any representation by the owner or agent. Information is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable; we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.

Listing description written by Kale Hook, Dotcom Property Sales — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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