Penguin at a glance
4,239
People
$628,750
Median sale
$473/wk
Median rent
3.91%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 64 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$500,000
Last sold
2 Apr 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
609 m²
Land
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
$500,000
2 Apr 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Penguin (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $704/m² of land (n=126). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Penguin at a glance
4,239
People
$628,750
Median sale
$473/wk
Median rent
3.91%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 64 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Penguin
-20.5%
Median sale
Suburb $628,750
+1.01 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.91%
Suburb median $628,750 from 64 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Central Coast Local Provisions Schedule
Zone
Community Purpose
104.27
Jurisdiction
Central Coast (Tas.)
Central Coast (Tas.), TAS
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
TASZoned Community Purpose · 104.27 (Central Coast Local Provisions Schedule). Official parcel area about 610 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
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. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $473/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. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. 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. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned Community Purpose · 104.27 (Central Coast Local Provisions Schedule). Official parcel area about 610 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
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?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 610 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
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Penguin at a glance
4,239
People
$628,750
Median sale
$473/wk
Median rent
3.91%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 64 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Jenrew Real EstateA surprisingly large living space inclusive of sitting and dining, this floor plan offers a little more than the standard footprint of homes within the street.
Level set construction and level land brings a whole new ease of living and care of the well-established landscape, bringing with it the diverse suitability for a range of buyers.
What we like?
The option of a casual dining adjacent the kitchen space for morning coffee, a more formal space within the living space if you like, 3 bedrooms with dependable original built-in robes and the main bedroom of surprising size.
The bathroom radiates originality, functionality and long-term opportunity.
A floor-mount reverse cycle air conditioner to push the warm air through the living space to the hallway and on our rare balmy summer days, a little cooler air for those that need it.
A great lockable carport from the driveway provides a secure feel, an extra storeroom at the rear for the essential extras for quick access.
A garden shed in the rear yard, storage for the equipment to keep the gardens in check.
A low traffic popular area, close to a more contemporary subdivision, close to highway on and off ramps, 2.5kms to Penguins shopping precinct.
Why would you start anywhere else?
Contact Team Jenrew, It’s us working with you!
Additional Property Information:
Year Built: 1977
Council Rates: TBC
Water Rates: $1,277.12pa + usage charges
Land size: 609m2 approx
Floor size: 117m2 approx
Council: Central Coast
DISCLAIMER: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the information provided to you in our marketing material, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by our Vendors or other third parties, and as such, Jenrew Real Estate makes no statement, representation, or warranty, and assumes no legal liability in relation to the accuracy of the information provided. Interested parties should conduct their own inquiries in relation to each property they are considering purchasing to determine whether this information is in fact accurate. All photographs, maps and images are representative only, for marketing purposes.
Listing description written by Jenna & Andrew Miles, Jenrew Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.