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NSW › Thornton › Mcwilliams Ave

2 Mcwilliams Ave, Thornton NSW 2322

House

$1,000,000

Last sold

29 Jan 2025

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

907.5 m²

Land

298 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,000,000 (29 Jan 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Thornton (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,303/m² of land (n=141). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$1,000,000

29 Jan 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Thornton (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,303/m² of land (n=141). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Thornton at a glance

13,073

People

$890,000

Median sale

$703/wk

Median rent

4.11%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Thornton report →

Vs Thornton

+12.4%

Median sale

Suburb $890,000

-0.45 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.11%

Suburb median $890,000 from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

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. Sold$1,000,00029 Jan 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted23 Oct 2024

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?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $703/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.

1 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

    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?

    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

Thornton in one glance

Thornton at a glance

13,073

People

$890,000

Median sale

$703/wk

Median rent

4.11%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Thornton report →

Keep researching

  • Why Thornton? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Thornton →
  • Other records on Mcwilliams Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Clarke & Co Estate Agents

SPACIOUS FAMILY LIVING IN DESIRABLE THORNTON!

Property Highlights:

- Sprawling family home in a prime location, with beautiful gardens and lawns.

- Formal lounge and dining with chandeliers, plus large open plan living and dining.

Read the full description

- Spacious Tasmanian oak kitchen with 40mm benchtops, a built-in pantry, dual sink, kitchen island and quality Westinghouse appliances including a new oven.

- Four generous bedrooms, three with carpet and all with built-in or walk-in robes.

- Large family bathroom with a built-in bath, plus a master ensuite with a large shower.

- Daikin split system air conditioning in the master and open plan living area.

- Undercover front patio, a large enclosed entertaining room with a pitched ceiling plus a beautifully landscaped yard.

- Extra large double attached garage plus an additional extra high garage for your boat or caravan in the yard with a brand new automatic roller door.

- New gas hot water, three-phase power, NBN fibre to the node and security screens.

Outgoings:

Council Rate: $2,736 approx. per annum

Rental Return: $800 approx. per week

Located in one of Thornton's most sought after areas, this beautifully maintained 2002 Clarendon Homes build offers the perfect combination of space, style, and comfort. The home is set amidst lush green grass and lovely landscaped gardens, giving it exceptional street appeal.

With Thornton's prime location just 20 minutes from Maitland's heritage filled CBD and 35 minutes from Newcastle's vibrant city, beaches, or the Hunter Valley's renowned vineyards, you can enjoy the best of both coastal and country living.

From the street, the blonde brick exterior and tiled roof, combined with an extra wide driveway, welcome you to the property. An undercover front porch, framed by beautiful landscaping, leads to the front door, setting a relaxed and inviting tone. Double gates provide side access to the large shed, making it ideal for storing a boat or caravan, and an attached extra large double garage adds further convenience.

Inside, the home opens into a wide entryway with a recessed ceiling feature that adds a touch of elegance. Plantation shutters and vertical blinds offer a sophisticated feel throughout, while the formal lounge at the front of the house provides a welcoming retreat. The lounge features plush carpet, ornate cornices, a gas bayonet for heating, and a chandelier light, with a large window offering views of the front garden.

Next, the formal dining area, tiled and fitted with chandelier lighting, is perfect for hosting family gatherings. The ornate cornices continue, and vertical blinds along with curtains complete the stylish and private setting.

The heart of the home is the expansive open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, offering distinct zones for relaxation and entertainment. With tiled flooring and a combination of pendant and downlights, this is a space designed for family life. A Daikin split system air conditioner ensures year round comfort, while a gas bayonet adds warmth for cosy evenings. Large glass sliding doors provide access to the enclosed alfresco area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Off the kitchen, a separate space with pendant lighting and large windows overlooking the backyard is ideal as a meals area or study nook.

The kitchen itself is spacious and stylish, featuring Tasmanian oak cabinetry, an exposed brick island, and 40mm benchtops. There is a built-in pantry for storage, and a full suite of Westinghouse appliances, including a 4-burner gas stove, range hood, and a brand new oven, all set beneath a tiled splashback.

The master bedroom, located at the front of the house, is a private haven with a large window overlooking the front garden. Timber floorboards, plantation shutters, and a ceiling fan add to the sense of comfort, while a Daikin split system air conditioner provides climate control. The walk-in robe compliments a spacious ensuite with a shower, WC, and a large vanity.

In the family bedroom wing, two of the bedrooms feature carpet, built-in robes, pendant lighting, and vertical blinds. The fourth bedroom, with timber floorboards and a sliding glass door leading outside, offers private access, ideal for a guest room or an older teenager seeking a bit more independence.

The family bathroom is well appointed with a large vanity, built-in bath, shower, and vertical blinds, while curtains add a homely touch.

Stepping outside, the enclosed alfresco area is perfect for year round entertaining. With a pitched ceiling, glass windows fitted with fly screens, and stunning views of the beautifully landscaped yard, it offers the perfect spot for relaxation. Beyond this, a stunning garden awaits, complete with a charming pathway that leads through the foliage, creating a peaceful retreat within your own backyard.

Practicality has not been overlooked, with an attached extra large double garage and wide double-gated drive through side access leading to a separate garage, perfect for storing a boat or caravan. The garage features two roller doors, one a brand new extra high automatic door, perfect for your taller vehicles.

This home also offers several modern conveniences, including new gas hot water, NBN fibre to the node, security shutters on all windows, and a security screen at the front door. New Daikin split system air conditioning ensures that every part of the home stays comfortable throughout the seasons.

With its exceptional location, spacious layout, and a wide range of thoughtful features, this family home in Thornton offers an unmatched lifestyle in one of the region's most desirable suburbs. We encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents today to secure their inspections.

Why you'll love where you live;

- Only a short drive to the local Thornton Shopping Centre, train station, sporting fields, schools and so much more!

- Located just 10 minutes from Green Hills Shopping Centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options right at your doorstep

- A 20 minute drive to Maitland's heritage CBD and revitalised riverside Levee precinct

- 35 minutes to the city lights and sights of Newcastle or the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards

***Health & Safety Measures are in Place for Open Homes & All Private Inspections

Disclaimer:

All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and act as a messenger only in passing on the details. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries. Some of our properties are marketed from time to time without price guide at the vendors request. This website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Any personal information given to us during the course of the campaign will be kept on our database for follow up and to market other services and opportunities unless instructed in writing.

Listing description written by Nick Clarke, Clarke & Co Estate Agents — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Floorboards
  • Living Areas: 3
  • Toilets: 2
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