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NSW › North Lambton › Percy St

2 Percy St, North Lambton NSW 2299

House

$700,000

Last sold

22 Feb 2023

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

467.9 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $700,000 (22 Feb 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 468 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in North Lambton (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,749/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

$700,000

22 Feb 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in North Lambton (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,749/m² of land (n=141). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

North Lambton at a glance

3,530

People

$1,055,000

Median sale

$541/wk

Median rent

2.67%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 35 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full North Lambton report →

Vs North Lambton

-33.6%

Median sale

Suburb $1,055,000

+1.35 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.67%

Suburb median $1,055,000 from 35 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$700,00022 Feb 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted10 Jan 2023

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 $541/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

North Lambton in one glance

North Lambton at a glance

3,530

People

$1,055,000

Median sale

$541/wk

Median rent

2.67%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 35 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full North Lambton report →

Keep researching

  • Why North Lambton? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in North Lambton →
  • Other records on Percy St →

Listing material

Listed by Presence Real Estate

So much potential on the hill in ‘the Lambtons’

This sweet 3 bedroom home perched on a quiet corner block on the hill at North Lambton offers so many opportunities. It is a brilliant foot-in-the-door of the Newcastle property market for first home buyers with a budget and a vision. It is a neat and tidy home in a family-friendly suburb for your tribe. Move in now and consider your renovation and extension options. And it is a clever buy for the astute investor situated, as it is, less than 2 kilometres from the University of Newcastle and an easy downhill stroll to the Lambton shops, park and pool precinct.

This property boasts new carpets and paint, a modern kitchen and lots of lovely heritage features including multistep cornices, timber floors and a funky original bathroom and toilet! If a reno is just too hard there is always the potential to knock down the current dwelling and rebuild the home of your dreams from scratch in this increasingly popular suburb – on the hillside section of the 'Lambtons'.

Wander down the hill and within 15 minutes you could be picking up some prime local grass fed steaks from your local butcher or a hand crafted sourdough loaf from one of the bakeries lining Elder St. Grab a coffee from one of the cute cafes and take the kids and the dogs to the park or head to the always-popular Lambton Pool for a few laps or to spend a day in the sun making memories on the waterslides. Come the weekend it is an easy stroll home from catching live music and enjoying a drink at the iconic Lizotte's or just a schnitzel and a beer with friends at the Lambton Park Hotel.

Read the full description

- 3 bedroom home with lots of potential for first home owners, investors or your family

- Location, location, location – an easy stroll to Elder St retail and dining hub and Lambton pub, park and pool

- 3 bedrooms with built in closets and light and fan combos

- New grey carpets throughout and freshly painted interior – ready for you or your tenants

- Modern kitchen and quirky original bathroom and toilet with pedestal vanity

- New shed with covered outdoor area, off-road parking for 2 cars and plenty of on street parking

- Covered outdoor entertaining area

- Less than 10 minutes to Beaumont St and 15 minutes to the CBD

- 3km to McDonald Jones Stadium, 5.6km to Newcastle TAFE, 6.4km to Westfield Kotara

- 1.7km to University of Newcastle, 3.3km to Calvary Mater Hospital and 3.4km to John Hunter Hospital

Outgoings:

Water Rates: $817.11 approx. per annum

Council Rates: $2,025.88 approx. per annum

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 Diana Apostolovski, Presence Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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