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NSW › West Wallsend › Withers St

23 Withers St, West Wallsend NSW 2286

House

$740,000

Last sold

19 Feb 2025

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

500 m²

Land

138 m²

Building

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $740,000 (19 Feb 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in West Wallsend (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,342/m² of land (n=103). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Public Recreation (RE1) under the Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 1 Sept 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactConservation Area - General intersects 99.7% of this parcel.(NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer · 1 Sept 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Conservation Area - General affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.

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

$740,000

19 Feb 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in West Wallsend (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,342/m² of land (n=103). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

West Wallsend at a glance

3,047

People

$860,000

Median sale

$650/wk

Median rent

3.93%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full West Wallsend report →

Vs West Wallsend

-14.0%

Median sale

Suburb $860,000

+0.64 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.93%

Suburb median $860,000 from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014

Zone

Public Recreation

RE1

Jurisdiction

Lake Macquarie

Lake Macquarie, NSW

Planning overlays

  • heightDetected
  • Conservation Area - GeneralDetected — 99.7% of parcel

Planning constraints

  • 98.5

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer
  • Dataset: Planning Portal Principal Planning — Land Zoning Map
  • Retrieved: 1 Sept 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 100592790

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

i

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

Detected — official

The official layer maps a heritage listed area on this parcel, intersecting about 99.7% of it (NSW ePlanning Spatial Viewer, retrieved 1 Sept 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$740,00019 Feb 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted31 Jan 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted31 Jan 2025

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 Public Recreation · RE1 (Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 505 m². Dual occupancy looks constrained by site overlays or terrain. Two-lot subdivision looks unlikely on the loaded constraints. 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: medium

Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Heritage constraint may block demolition or dual occupancy even on a large block. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site. 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 $650/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. Heritage constraints are a maintenance and alteration cost, not usually a rent premium by themselves.

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

Loaded constraints look like they kill a naive land-size story. Pay house money, or walk, until a planner confirms a pathway.

Detail

The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site.

Read more

Nearby competing dwellings and net yield are still unknown.

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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned Public Recreation · RE1 (Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 505 m². Dual occupancy looks constrained by site overlays or terrain. Two-lot subdivision looks unlikely on the loaded constraints. 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

    The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: Conservation Area - General. Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site.

  • 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

    Unknown

    No DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.

  • 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

West Wallsend in one glance

West Wallsend at a glance

3,047

People

$860,000

Median sale

$650/wk

Median rent

3.93%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full West Wallsend report →

Keep researching

  • Why West Wallsend? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in West Wallsend →
  • Other records on Withers St →

Listing material

Listed by TaylorHedley Property.

Charming Home on Gorgeous Garden Block with Rear Vehicle Access

Swathed in rustic charm and located within footsteps of the gorgeous village heart of West Wallsend, this double-fronted gem is instantly engaging while holding scope to increase value or add your personal stamp. Raising your spirit even further, it is set on a deep garden block with rear vehicle access, so you not only have room to grow some produce, there's direct access to your double garage and workshop.

Exuding a welcoming sense of character throughout, the home has lovely old-world features, like an exposed brick wall housing the combustion fire and raked timber ceiling beams in the kitchen. Modern additions include split system air conditioning and a rooftop solar system, both increasing the appeal of this three bedroom beauty. A neat kitchen and bathroom along with a covered outdoor entertaining area where you can admire the lush gardens of the backyard provide all the ingredients you need in a long-term home.

Known for its community spirit and quaint village, West Wallsend is an ideal choice for buyers seeking a slower pace of life while not giving up modern convenience. A collection of great schools, glossy Cameron Park Plaza and Harrigans Irish pub are all nearby, so you'll never have to travel far for groceries, education, or a memorable night out.

Read the full description

- Single-level weatherboard home tucked behind a white picket fence

- Rear vehicle access and a deep yard open up options for future projects

- Stand-alone double garage with attached workshop for the handyman

- Split-system AC and a toasty combustion fire appoint the living room

- Neat kitchen with an adjoining dining area to make meal time a breeze

- Three double bedrooms, each fitted with a cooling ceiling fan

- Spacious and covered outdoor area to entertain family and friends

- 2 min walk to West Wallsend High or Gregory Park for dog walking

- Minutes from the Newcastle/Sydney Expressway for commuters

Council Rates: $425.70 approx per quarter

Water Rates: $275.88 approx per quarter

Rental Estimate: $590 - $640 per week

Disclaimer:

We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.

Listing description written by Jeremy Allwood, TaylorHedley Property. — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Courtyard
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Secure Parking

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