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NSW › Seaham › North Esk Dr

18 North Esk Dr, Seaham NSW 2324

For saleRural Property

$1,550,000

For sale

Asking

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

7

Car spaces

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Given the $1,550,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $1,550,000(Listing record · 27 Aug 2026)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$1,550,000

Asking

No recorded sale for this property.

Seaham at a glance

No data

Median sale

No data

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

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Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$1,550,000
Stamp Duty (New South Wales)
$67,262
Transfer/Registration Fee
$167
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$1,621,129

$71,129 on top of the price (4.6% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (New South Wales)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: New South Wales schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

No rent is recorded for this listing. Enter a weekly rent to model yield.

Enter a purchase price and weekly rent to calculate yield.

Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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 retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Listed$1,550,000available27 Aug 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?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” 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?

No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

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.”

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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.

0 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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

    Unknown

    No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

Seaham in one glance

Seaham at a glance

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Median sale

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Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

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Keep researching

  • Why Seaham? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Seaham →
  • Other records on North Esk Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Rural Lifestyle Sydney

Picturesque, Private & Perfectly Positioned

Set amongst beautiful mature gum trees and framed by enchanting park-like gardens, this gorgeous lifestyle property offers a rare combination of privacy, space and relaxed country living.

Positioned at the end of one of Seaham's most prestigious estates this spacious home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms including a renovated ensuite, and a separate lounge or dedicated media room. At the heart of the home is a generous, light-filled, open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, and a wonderful connection to the outdoors. Opening onto the full-length back veranda and an enclosed entertaining area, it is an ideal space for relaxed family gatherings and entertaining in the summer.

Additional features include polished hardwood flooring throughout the living areas, ducted air-conditioning, a slow-combustion fireplace, spacious master bedroom with large walk-in wardrobe, built-in wardrobes to the remaining bedrooms and a large double garage with internal access and additional storage.

Read the full description

Outside, the property truly comes into its own. The fully fenced grounds are surrounded by mature trees and beautifully established, park-like gardens, and enclosed orchard provides an abundance of established fruit trees. This creates an idyllic setting for children, pets and entertaining. The shed next to the house is ideal space for hobbies features painted concrete floors and insulation, offering excellent versatility for a workshop, storage or additional entertaining space. There is also a further lock-up garage ideal for garden equipment and a 2 bay shed for caravan/tractor parking, plus a shipping container.

Located in a quiet no-through street, the property is only minutes from Seaham shops and public school, while being approximately 10 minutes from the M1 for convenient access to Newcastle, the Central Coast and Sydney. The William Town Airport only 35 minutes away, offers easy access to interstate and international destinations, while the stunning beaches of Nelson Bay, Hawkes Nest and Newcastle are the go to tourism destinations for the area.

Property Features:

• Picturesque acreage setting amongst mature gum trees

•Beautiful park-like gardens with established trees

•Four-bedroom, two-bathroom Freedom home

•Renovated ensuite and spacious master with walk-in wardrobe

•Separate lounge/media room and dedicated study area

•Light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining and living area

•High ceilings and polished hardwood/bamboo flooring

•Ducted air-conditioning and slow-combustion fireplace

•Large entertaining deck and full-length rear verandah

•Enclosed outdoor entertaining area

•Double garage with internal access and additional storage

•Substantial two-bay shed with polished concrete floors and insulation

•Additional lock-up garage, ideal for garden equipment or caravan

•Enclosed orchard with established fruit trees

•10,000-litre water tank

•2kW solar panel system

•Shipping container

•Fully fenced grounds

•Quiet no-through street

•Minutes to Seaham shops and public school

•Easy access to the M1, Newcastle, the Central Coast and Sydney

A truly beautiful property offering space, privacy and a wonderful connection to nature, this is a home where you can slow down, entertain, raise a family and enjoy everything the Lower Hunter lifestyle has to offer. For further information or to arrange an inspection please call Scott on 0448 870 068 today.

Disclaimer: We have in preparing this document used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this document.

Listing description written by Scott Hunter, Ray White Rural Lifestyle Sydney — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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