Shortland at a glance
5,480
People
$860,000
Median sale
$600/wk
Median rent
3.63%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$737,000
Last sold
10 May 2023
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
619.7 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
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
$737,000
10 May 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Shortland (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,289/m² of land (n=101). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Shortland at a glance
5,480
People
$860,000
Median sale
$600/wk
Median rent
3.63%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Shortland
-14.3%
Median sale
Suburb $860,000
+0.60 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.63%
Suburb median $860,000 from 31 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 $600/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
Shortland at a glance
5,480
People
$860,000
Median sale
$600/wk
Median rent
3.63%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Presence Real EstateAuction Location: 1/3 Nobbys Rd, Newcastle East - Fort Scratchley Function Centre & Live via Buy.Realtair.com
This beautiful property has already seen one family grow, make memories and move on. Now, that graceful weeping willow in the backyard is just aching for another family to tie a tyre swing to its branches and call this house their home.
With 3 bedrooms and a beautiful studio space that could potentially be used as anything from a study to a home gym, a teen retreat to an extra bedroom, 2 bathrooms, a cosy, open-plan living/dining/kitchen and plenty of parking, this home has the space and style that your family will love. The beautiful kitchen has a charming modern country appeal with its Shaker style cabinets, eat in breakfast bar and gorgeous caramel, white and timber tones. It opens onto the dining and living area which will surely be the heart of the home and the scene of many a homework session, family game night and birthday celebration! There is plenty of room in the terraced backyard for a swing set, trampoline or cubby house - or even all three!
In a quiet wide street this home is situated conveniently for all the needs of the modern family. Shortland shops – with a post office, pharmacy, butcher and takeaway are just 850 metres away - close enough to walk if you forget the milk or want to grab the Sunday paper and a latte from your favourite barista at Kaffeine. There are great schools within just a few minutes' drive and on the weekend you are only 15 minutes from the iconic Stockton sand dunes if you are looking to get out and about with the kids on a good old fashioned Newy beach day!
- 3 bedrooms and a gorgeous studio at the rear of the property suitable as a study, teen retreat, home gym, guest room or extra bedroom
- Modern shaker style kitchen in white and caramel palette with timber features and stainless steel appliances
- Beautifully renovated main bathroom and additional toilet and shower at the rear of the house
- New carpet, fresh paint and gorgeous original timber floors
- Split system air conditioning and gas heating
- Timber back deck with built in seating – the perfect spot for the bbq and large yard for the kids and fur babies
- Single car garage with in-roof storage and single carport with plenty of parking for the van or boat
- 250 metres to Northcott Park and Playground, 850 metres to Shortland Shops, 1.2km to Shortland Golf Club
- 1.1km to Shortland Public School, 5.4km to St Phillips Christian College
- 2.2km to Newcastle University, 1.1km to Hunter Valley Private Hospital
Outgoings :
Water rates - $739 per annum approx.*
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Disclaimer:
All information provided by Presence Real Estate in the promotion of a property for either sale or lease has been gathered from various third-party sources that we believe to be reliable. However, Presence Real Estate cannot guarantee its accuracy, and we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements in the information provided. Prospective purchasers and renters are advised to carry out their own investigations and rely on their own inquiries. All images, measurements, diagrams, renderings and data are indicative and for illustrative purposes only and are subject to change. The information provided by Presence Real Estate is general in nature and does not take into account the individual circumstances of the person or persons objective financial situation or needs.
Listing description written by Ryan Houston, Presence Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.