North Rothbury at a glance
5,696
People
$905,000
Median sale
$759/wk
Median rent
4.36%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 78 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › North Rothbury › Thomas St
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
809 m²
Land
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in North Rothbury (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,534/m² of land (n=144). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
North Rothbury at a glance
5,696
People
$905,000
Median sale
$759/wk
Median rent
4.36%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 78 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning scheme
Cessnock Local Environmental Plan 2011
Zone
Village
RU5
Jurisdiction
Cessnock
Cessnock, NSW
CDC-26000
Construction of a single storey residential dwelling
Approved
Council site reportSource
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 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 exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
The official layer was queried and no heritage listed area was detected on this parcel (NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer, retrieved 2 Sept 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
NSWZoned Village · RU5 (Cessnock Local Environmental Plan 2011). Official parcel area about 812 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.
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. 1 development application on this parcel. Complying Development Certificate Application (Approved) These are this lot’s applications, not the neighbourhood pipeline. NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $759/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
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
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.”
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
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
KnownmediumZoned Village · RU5 (Cessnock Local Environmental Plan 2011). Official parcel area about 812 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
UnknownNSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis 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
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 812 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
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
Knownmedium1 development application on this parcel. Complying Development Certificate Application (Approved) These are this lot’s applications, not the neighbourhood pipeline.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownNSW Valuer General land values are not loaded for this property yet.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.
Area
North Rothbury at a glance
5,696
People
$905,000
Median sale
$759/wk
Median rent
4.36%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 78 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Harcourts Hunter ValleyPositioned in a quiet cul-de-sac just 1km from the heart of Huntlee and a quick four-minute run to the Hunter Expressway, this four-year-old home delivers modern living framed by sweeping views towards Barrington Tops. Set on a generous 809.3sqm block with a prized northeast-facing backyard, it's designed to soak up the natural light and winter sunshine, especially through the open-plan living spaces and rear alfresco.
Thoughtfully zoned, all three bedrooms and two bathrooms are positioned at the front of the home for peace and privacy. Two steps down, the home opens up into a bright, living and dining zone anchored by an island kitchen. Glass sliding doors connect to the covered alfresco and large backyard, perfect for kids, pets, or even future plans. Timber-look flooring runs throughout, while ducted a/c and ceiling fans keep things comfortable all year round.
North Rothbury offers a balanced lifestyle with the tranquillity of the countryside and the amenities of a modern town, making it an attractive place to live for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Just 1km away at Huntlee you'll find a Coles supermarket, medical centre, childcare facilities, and the Huntlee Tavern. The estate also boasts 160 hectares of parklands and a planned 40km network of walking and cycling paths, promoting an active lifestyle.
-Brick and Colorbond roofed home on 809.3sqm block with NE rear aspect
-Open plan lounge & dining connects to covered alfresco with Ziptrak blinds
-Sleek island kitchen with stone benches, 900mm gas stove and dishwasher
- Three robed bedrooms all with ceiling fans, master with walk-in robe and ensuite
- Ducted a/c and ceiling fans throughout for year-round comfort
- Fully fenced yard with magnificent mountain views
-Internally accessed double garage
-6.6Kw solar system connected to a 5.5kw inverter and additional solar roof vent
-Seven minute drive to Hunter Valley's famous Vineyards, restaurants and golf courses
-Branxton Public School – 2.9km & Rosary Park Catholic School – 3.3km, future primary and secondary schools planned within nearby Huntlee Estate
* This information has been prepared to assist solely in the marketing of this property. While all care has been taken to ensure the information provided herein is correct, we do not take responsibility for any inaccuracies. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify the information.
Listing description written by Sam Anderson, Harcourts Hunter Valley — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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