Lawson at a glance
2,806
People
$900,000
Median sale
$598/wk
Median rent
3.46%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Lawson › Badgery Cres
$835,000
Last sold
12 Aug 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
8
Car spaces
2,030 m²
Land
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
$835,000
12 Aug 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Lawson (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $954/m² of land (n=85). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Lawson at a glance
2,806
People
$900,000
Median sale
$598/wk
Median rent
3.46%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Lawson
-7.2%
Median sale
Suburb $900,000
+0.26 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.46%
Suburb median $900,000 from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2015
Zone
Deferred Matter
DM
Jurisdiction
Blue Mountains
Blue Mountains, NSW
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.
The official layer was queried and no heritage listed area was detected on this parcel (NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
NSWZoned Deferred Matter · DM (Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2015). Official parcel area about 2,044 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. 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 $598/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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned Deferred Matter · DM (Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2015). Official parcel area about 2,044 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
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?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 2,044 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
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
Lawson at a glance
2,806
People
$900,000
Median sale
$598/wk
Median rent
3.46%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Chapman Real Estate SpringwoodLOCATION - Positioned on an impressive 2,030m² parcel with sealed side access to the rear, this property enjoys exceptional convenience just 1km from Lawson Train Station, local primary school and the vibrant Lawson Village. Enjoy easy access to specialty shops, cafés, restaurants, bakeries and the local pub, all within moments of home.
STYLE - Offered for sale as a deceased estate and selling in its current condition, this charming Victorian Railway Cottage presents a rare opportunity to restore, renovate or reimagine a character filled home on a substantial parcel of land. Rich in original features and brimming with potential, the home enjoys views towards Mount Hay & Mount Banks and offers a unique blend of history, space and versatility.
LAYOUT - The main residence offers three bedrooms, including a versatile mezzanine level that can function as a third bedroom, studio or additional living space. Multiple living areas include a downstairs lounge and upper-level retreat, while the enclosed bullnose verandah provides additional usable space and a welcoming connection to the outdoors. The bathroom includes a shower and toilet, while French doors, under-stair storage and a collection of original period features add to the home's character and appeal.
FEATURES - Brimming with character, the home retains many original features including fireplaces with brick mantles, French doors, pot belly stoves, an enclosed bullnose verandah and views towards Mount Hay & Mount Banks. Comfort is provided by two air conditioning units. Under the home is a substantial workshop or 'man cave' with extensive bench space, shelving and storage. Vehicle accommodation is exceptional, with a double lock-up garage incorporating a laundry and second toilet, plus a huge detached six car garage with power, workbenches and abundant storage. The 2,030m² block also features sealed side access, sandstone and brick retaining walls, garden beds, storage areas for materials and a woodshed with firewood included, offering outstanding potential for tradespeople, hobbyists or those seeking extra space.
A rare opportunity to secure a sizeable Blue Mountains holding with character, multiple outbuildings and enormous potential to add value in a sought after village setting.
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Listing description written by Helen Harris, Chapman Real Estate Springwood — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.