Jesmond at a glance
3,623
People
$847,500
Median sale
$473/wk
Median rent
2.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 14 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Jesmond › Newcastle Rd
$840,000
Last sold
17 July 2025
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
822 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
$840,000
17 July 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Jesmond (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,461/m² of land (n=59). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Jesmond at a glance
3,623
People
$847,500
Median sale
$473/wk
Median rent
2.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 14 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Jesmond
-0.9%
Median sale
Suburb $847,500
+0.03 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.90%
Suburb median $847,500 from 14 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012
Zone
Low Density Residential
R2
Jurisdiction
Newcastle
Newcastle, 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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 825 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. If the dual occupancy pathway survives a planner’s check, this lot can outperform a same-suburb house that is hold-as-is only. That is not a forecast. 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 $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. 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
This looks more compelling as a land / capital-growth play than a pure yield play — if the dual occupancy pathway survives a planner’s check.
Detail
Zoned Low Density Residential · R2 (Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 825 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
Achieved rent for this address has not been inferred. Gross yield on advertising copy is not the deal.
Nearby DA pipeline is unknown, so neighbourhood change is not in this verdict.
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 Low Density Residential · R2 (Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012). Official parcel area about 825 m². Dual occupancy is a permitted housing type in this NSW zone under statewide settings, subject to DCP and site constraints. That is not confirmation this lot qualifies. 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 825 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
Jesmond at a glance
3,623
People
$847,500
Median sale
$473/wk
Median rent
2.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 14 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Reece RealtyIntroducing 236 Newcastle Road on its debut to the market for sale. This is a masterbuilt brick and tile home with four bedrooms, expansive living spaces and brick double garage, all set forward on a level 822m2 block.
Enter this long held family home from the covered front verandah into a spacious living room, extending through the formal dining room and into the large kitchen. Ample east facing windows coupled with high ceilings create light and space while split system air conditioning and fresh air vents throughout add comfort. A clear view from the front door to the wide kitchen window at the rear of the lengthy home and out to the back yard accentuates the sense of openness.
Kitchen proportions are substantial, also applying to storage space and wide benches with breakfast bar. Under bench and wall cupboards are generous and include a double door pantry. The kitchen is equipped with gas cooktop, wall oven and wide double bowl, double drainer sink.
Off the living room, timber bifold doors open to the top of the carpeted hallway that runs the full length of the home and ends at the north facing sunroom with egress to your back yard. From this hall is access to four sizeable bedrooms, all with polished floorboards and ceiling fans, while two also include built-in robes.
Amongst the bedrooms is the colourful art deco bathroom offering full sized bath, separate shower, vanity and toilet. There is also a second separate WC adjacent to the bathroom.
Outside is a full concrete driveway with a large carport and double brick garage including bonus 14.7 m2 workshop/storeroom. With the home set forward on 822m2 of land there is opportunity to develop part of the land or utilise the area for gardens or more sheds. Options abound.
This family home has been lovingly cared for over the years with regular maintenance and security shutters installed for ease of mind. It is positioned close to Newcastle services, major hospitals and opposite Jesmond/Lambton park with safe cycle ways direct to Lambton and Jesmond shopping centre.
For more information on this excellent opportunity contact exclusive listing agent Allen Reece or our sales team at Reece Realty on 4950 2025.
Listing description written by Allen Reece, Reece Realty — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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