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NSW › Abermain › Charles St

20 Charles St, Abermain NSW 2326

House

$765,000

Last sold

23 Jan 2026

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,019 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $765,000 (23 Jan 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 1,019 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Abermain (last 5 years) with land size: median $694/m² of land (n=61). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Low Density Residential (R2) under the Cessnock Local Environmental Plan 2011.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 30 Aug 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

$765,000

23 Jan 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Abermain (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $694/m² of land (n=61). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Abermain at a glance

2,634

People

$770,000

Median sale

$508/wk

Median rent

3.43%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Abermain report →

Vs Abermain

-0.6%

Median sale

Suburb $770,000

+0.02 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.43%

Suburb median $770,000 from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Cessnock Local Environmental Plan 2011

Zone

Low Density Residential

R2

Jurisdiction

Cessnock

Cessnock, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightNot detected
  • heritageNot detected

Development activity

Not detected

Source

  • Provider: NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer
  • Dataset: Planning Portal Principal Planning — Land Zoning Map
  • Retrieved: 30 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 101814245

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

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$765,00023 Jan 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 Jan 2026
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 Jan 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?

Confidence: medium

Zoned Low Density Residential · R2 (Cessnock Local Environmental Plan 2011). Official parcel area about 1,082 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 $508/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 (Cessnock Local Environmental Plan 2011). Official parcel area about 1,082 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 (Cessnock Local Environmental Plan 2011). Official parcel area about 1,082 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 1,082 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

Abermain in one glance

Abermain at a glance

2,634

People

$770,000

Median sale

$508/wk

Median rent

3.43%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Abermain report →

Keep researching

  • Why Abermain? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Abermain →
  • Other records on Charles St →

Listing material

Listed by Jurd's Real Estate

Fully Renovated Cottage on an Enormous 1,019m²!

Wrapped in established leafy greenery and soft pink flowering shrubs, this charming weatherboard cottage immediately captures the heart, offering an affordable entry into a beautifully renovated, turn-key home. There is a quiet romance to the timeless façade, where crisp white detailing is complemented by an inviting return merbau verandah, creating a warm, storybook first impression in a peaceful pocket of Abermain.

Exceptionally accessible, the home is just 7 minutes (5.3 km) to the heart of Kurri Kurri, 10 minutes (8.8 km) to the bustling Cessnock CBD, 7 minutes (5.8 km) to the Hunter Expressway, 22 minutes (21.4 km) to the major Greenhills Shopping Centre at East Maitland, and 45 minutes (41.7 km) to the sun-kissed beaches of Newcastle.

Stepping inside, the scent of fresh paint signals that the home has been completely renovated from front to back. Air-conditioning services all three of the bedrooms that are positioned off the centrally located living room, which seamlessly extends onto the merbau entertaining deck — perfect for morning coffees or weekend gatherings with family and friends.

Read the full description

The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen where classic styling meets modern functionality. Crisp white shaker-style cabinetry is paired with elegant gold hardware, quality appliances, integrated wine storage, and generous bench space, creating a space that feels both classy and practical.

The bathroom has been thoughtfully renovated with a contemporary, hotel-inspired aesthetic. Finished in soft white tones, it features striking patterned floor tiles, gold fixtures, a frameless glass shower with a built-in niche, and a stylish vanity topped with a round mirror. Light-filled and impeccably presented, it offers everyday luxury with timeless appeal.

Outside, space is in no short supply, with the expansive 1,019m² allotment providing ample lush lawn for children, pets, and outdoor enjoyment.

To arrange a private inspection or for further information, please contact Oscar Sullivan anytime on 0477 011 161.

*Boundary lines are approximate only. Please speak to agent directly for further clarity*

Listing description written by Oscar Sullivan, Jurd's Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

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