Shoal Bay at a glance
1,829
People
$1,270,000
Median sale
$563/wk
Median rent
2.31%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Shoal Bay › Leonard Ave
$1,175,000
Last sold
18 Aug 2026
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
581 m²
Land
135 m²
Building
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
$1,175,000
18 Aug 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Shoal Bay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,250/m² of land (n=51). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Shoal Bay at a glance
1,829
People
$1,270,000
Median sale
$563/wk
Median rent
2.31%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Shoal Bay
-7.5%
Median sale
Suburb $1,270,000
+0.18 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.31%
Suburb median $1,270,000 from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013
Zone
Medium Density Residential
R3
Jurisdiction
Port Stephens
Port Stephens, NSW
Not detected
Source
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 30 Aug 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 Medium Density Residential · R3 (Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 584 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $563/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
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 Medium Density Residential · R3 (Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 584 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.
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
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 Medium Density Residential · R3 (Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013). Official parcel area about 584 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
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?
KnownmediumNo 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
KnownmediumNo development applications were returned for this parcel. That is not a statement about nearby lots.
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
Shoal Bay at a glance
1,829
People
$1,270,000
Median sale
$563/wk
Median rent
2.31%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Aspect Port StephensFramed by leafy surrounds & brimming with endless potential, this substantial residence delivers space, outlook and future potential within a highly connected coastal setting … Welcome to 19 Leonard Avenue, Shoal Bay.
Spanning over two levels and offering a combined five bedrooms plus studio & seperate study this property is ideal for families wanting space and convenience. Featuring an open plan kitchen, dining & living area, a separate rumpus room & two bathrooms including an external bathroom this home delivers both comfort and functionality.
Adding to the family appeal, the property offers a covered alfresco entertaining/balcony area & an expansive backyard equipped with an outdoor BBQ. The added benefit of an R3 Medium Density Zoning also means a solid foundation for your future endeavours if required.
Property Features Include:
- Five generously sized bedrooms equipped with built-in robes
- Two bathrooms including an external bathroom perfect after a day at the beach
- Separate studio/6th bedroom
- Modern kitchen featuring butler's pantry & breakfast bar
- Open plan kitchen, dining & living area flowing effortlessly out to the main outdoor entertaining area
- Spacious study with leafy outlook
- Separate downstairs rumpus room
- Plantation shutters & ceiling fans throughout
- Split system air conditioning
- Covered alfresco entertaining area/balcony
- Expansive backyard equipped with outdoor BBQ
- Large single lock up garage with high ceilings
- Land size 581 M2
Set only 290m from the Tomaree coastal walk, 535m from Shoal Bay Beach & Country Club, 770m to Wreck beach & only 1.2km from Zenith Beach, this address places you at the heart of a vibrant yet relaxed coastal community.
The Aspect Selling Team look forward to helping you on your property journey.
Disclaimer:
We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Listing description written by Ben George, Aspect Port Stephens — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Also look at
94 Rigney St, Shoal Bay NSW 2315
1-bed house for sale. Currently listed.
4 Joleen Cres, Shoal Bay NSW 2315
4-bed house for sale. Currently listed.
U514, 43 Shoal Bay Rd, Shoal Bay NSW 2315
1-bed apartment. Asking $585K–$600K.
U211, 43 Shoal Bay Rd, Shoal Bay NSW 2315
1-bed apartment. Asking $365K.