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18 Newcastle Dr, Pottsville NSW 2489

House

$1,500,000

Last sold

11 July 2025

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

724 m²

Land

249 m²

Building

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,500,000 (11 July 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Pottsville (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,962/m² of land (n=122). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Low Density Residential (R2) under the Tweed Local Environmental Plan 2014.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 2 Sept 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

$1,500,000

11 July 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Pottsville (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,962/m² of land (n=122). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Pottsville at a glance

7,516

People

$1,530,000

Median sale

$850/wk

Median rent

2.89%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 68 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Pottsville report →

Vs Pottsville

-2.0%

Median sale

Suburb $1,530,000

+0.06 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.89%

Suburb median $1,530,000 from 68 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Tweed Local Environmental Plan 2014

Zone

Low Density Residential

R2

Jurisdiction

Tweed

Tweed, 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: 2 Sept 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 156631168

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 2 Sept 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$1,500,00011 July 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 Apr 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 Apr 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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Tweed Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 727 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 $850/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 (Tweed Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 727 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 (Tweed Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 727 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 727 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

Pottsville in one glance

Pottsville at a glance

7,516

People

$1,530,000

Median sale

$850/wk

Median rent

2.89%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 68 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Pottsville report →

Keep researching

  • Why Pottsville? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Pottsville →
  • Other records on Newcastle Dr →

Listing material

Listed by First National Real Estate Pottsville Beach

Family Home, Great Location

Welcome to 18 Newcastle Drive, a stunning family home originally built as a display residence by GJ Gardner Homes. Situated in the highly sought-after Seabreeze Estate, this beautifully designed property offers an exceptional blend of space, style, and functionality.

Featuring four oversized bedrooms, this home is perfect for families of all sizes. The master suite is a private oasis, complete with a walk-in robe and a luxurious ensuite, providing the perfect sanctuary for relaxation. The three additional bedrooms, each generously sized, are serviced by their own dedicated rumpus/play area, creating an ideal retreat for children or a welcoming space for guests.

The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and family area, designed for modern living. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with high-end European appliances, endless storage, and a stylish breakfast bar. This space seamlessly connects to the dining and living areas, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike.

Read the full description

For those who enjoy movie nights or immersive entertainment, the separate media room with surround sound provides the ultimate cinematic experience. Additionally, a dedicated home office/study caters to professionals working from home, students needing a quiet place to focus, or creative pursuits.

The back garden is exceptionally private, providing a tranquil retreat away from the outside world. The expansive undercover pergola provides the perfect setting for year-round entertaining, while the BBQ ensures effortless alfresco dining. The sparkling inground pool is a standout feature, allowing for fun-filled summer days while keeping an eye on the kids from the comfort of the entertaining area. Whether hosting family gatherings or unwinding in your own private oasis, this home offers the best of outdoor living.

Beyond the home itself, the location is unbeatable. Situated directly across from a park, families will love having a green space just steps away, providing a safe and convenient place for children to play. The home is also within walking distance to village amenities, making everyday errands, dining, and shopping effortless.

This property truly offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience, making it a rare find in the popular Seabreeze Estate.

Key Features:

* Four generous bedrooms, including a master suite with ensuite & walk-in robe

* Designer kitchen with European appliances, ample storage & breakfast bar

* Open-plan living & dining plus a separate media room with surround sound

* Rumpus/play area servicing the three additional bedrooms

* Dedicated home office/study space

* Expansive outdoor entertaining area with BBQ & inground pool with solar heating

* Plantation Shutters, electric roller blinds, solar panels, and water tank

* Positioned directly across from the park & walking distance to village amenities

Contact us today to arrange a private inspection and experience this exceptional home for yourself!

Listing description written by Ben Charlton, First National Real Estate Pottsville Beach — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Alarm System
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • In-Ground Pool
  • Remote Garage
  • Rumpus Room
  • Solar Panels
  • Study
  • Toilets: 2
  • Water Tank

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