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.
NSW › Thornton › John Arthur Ave
$732,500
Last sold
12 Feb 2025
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
605.3 m²
Land
109 m²
Building
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
$732,500
12 Feb 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.
Vs Thornton
-17.7%
Median sale
Suburb $890,000
+0.88 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 data is being calculated
Data unavailable
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.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
NSWPlanning 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.
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
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.
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
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.”
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
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
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried for this parcel.
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
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.
Listing material
Listed by Clarke & Co Estate AgentsProperty Highlights:
- A lovely brick and tile home set in an ideal location
- Three bedrooms, one with a mirrored built-in robe
- Separate living and dining rooms
- Stylishly presented kitchen with 20mm Caesarstone benchtops, soft close cabinetry, a dual undermount sink, a built-in pantry, plus quality appliances
- Updated family bathroom with floor to ceiling tiles, a walk-in shower with a recess and rain showerhead, a floating vanity, plus a separate WC
- Hybrid flooring, roller and sheer blinds, plus a neutral paint palette
- Split system air conditioning in the living and main bedroom, a gas bayonet, plus ceiling fans throughout
- Covered timber deck overlooking the fully fenced grassed backyard
- Drive through access to a separate double car garage
Outgoings:
Council Rate: $2,424 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $600 approx. per week
Welcome home to this charming brick and tile residence, perfectly designed for comfortable family living. With a sought after location and thoughtful updates throughout, this property offers the ideal blend of modern style and everyday convenience.
Nestled in the heart of Thornton, this home enjoys a central position, with local schooling, shops, and recreational facilities just moments away. Green Hills Shopping Centre is within a short drive, while Newcastle's stunning beaches and vibrant CBD, as well as the renowned Hunter Valley Vineyards, are easily accessible, offering the best of city, coast, and country living.
As you arrive, you're greeted by a beautifully landscaped front yard that sets the tone for what lies beyond. Step inside to discover hybrid flooring underfoot and a neutral colour palette that creates a fresh, welcoming vibe.
The living room, positioned at the front of the home, invites you to unwind in comfort. A large window offers views of the front garden, while the ceiling fan and split system air conditioning ensure year round comfort. Roller blinds, paired with sheer rollers, add style and privacy.
Flowing through to the dining area, this light filled space is ideal for family meals, featuring curtains, a gas bayonet, and seamless access to the yard via a glass sliding door.
The kitchen is a standout, combining functionality with a touch of charm. It boasts 20mm Ceasarstone benchtops, a built-in pantry, soft close cabinetry, a dual under mount sink, and a pastel blue subway tile splashback that adds character. High quality appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel oven, a Euromaid electric stove, a Bosch dishwasher, and an integrated range hood, make this kitchen as practical as it is stylish.
The main bedroom offers a serene retreat, complete with a ceiling fan, split system air conditioning, and a mirrored built-in robe. Roller blinds and sheer layers allow you to control light and privacy effortlessly. The second bedroom features built-in open shelving and a ceiling fan, while the third bedroom is fitted with sheer curtains and a ceiling fan, catering to versatile family living.
The updated bathroom is both modern and functional, showcasing floor to ceiling tiles, a walk-in shower with a rain shower head and recess, a floating vanity with soft close cabinetry, and a handy shaver cabinet. A separate WC adds convenience for busy households.
Outside, the undercover timber deck offers the perfect spot to relax, overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Drive through side access leads to a separate double garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage.
With NBN fibre to the premises and all the modern comforts you could wish for, this home is ready for you to move in and make it your own. Don't miss the opportunity to secure a beautifully presented property in one of Thornton's most convenient locations. Contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents today to secure your inspection.
Why you'll love where you live;
- Moments to the local Thornton Shopping Centre, train station, sporting fields, schooling 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.
- An easy 20 minute drive to Maitland's heritage CBD and the riverside Levee precinct.
- 40 minutes to the city lights and sights of Newcastle.
- 35 minutes to the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards
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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 Mikhaela Enright, Clarke & Co Estate Agents — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.