Georgetown at a glance
2,088
People
$1,217,750
Median sale
$623/wk
Median rent
2.66%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 16 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Georgetown › Shelley St
$1,600,000
Last sold
5 Dec 2025
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
411 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
$1,600,000
5 Dec 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Georgetown (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,500/m² of land (n=57). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Georgetown at a glance
2,088
People
$1,217,750
Median sale
$623/wk
Median rent
2.66%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 16 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Georgetown
+31.4%
Median sale
Suburb $1,217,750
-0.64 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.66%
Suburb median $1,217,750 from 16 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 $623/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
Georgetown at a glance
2,088
People
$1,217,750
Median sale
$623/wk
Median rent
2.66%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 16 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Harcourts NewcastleA masterful renovation and architectural rear extension have transformed this classic Georgetown beauty into a modern showpiece, one that feels effortlessly refined from the moment the electric gates glide open. The original charm hasn't been lost; it's been elevated. Ornate cornices and picture rails set a graceful tone across the four bedrooms, while every new detail leans into curated luxury.
At the heart of the home, the green-hued island kitchen steals the spotlight with its 900mm gas stove, bespoke cabinetry, and textural tile choices that feel straight out of a design magazine. Both bathrooms echo the same sophistication, pairing flawless finishes with a calm, contemporary palette. From the open plan living area, slide the doors back and the entire rear of the home becomes an entertainer's playground featuring an alfresco zone fitted with a barbecue kitchen and bar fridge, overlooking a plunge pool that feels like your own boutique resort. Engineered timber floors, ducted a/c, brushed-gold hardware, and a long, secure driveway leading to a carport and drive-through garage all layer in comfort and convenience without compromising style.
Whether you're stepping out for a morning coffee at the popular George Café, commuting to the city, soaking up the sun at Merewether Beach, or exploring further afield, everything is easy here with nearby regular buses and Waratah Station making travel easy. A 10-minute walk takes you to Knights Home ground for the sports enthusiasts or the bustling Sunday Farmers' Markets for your weekly fresh finds. Waratah Village is just 600m away for the daily shop, and cosmopolitan Beaumont Street is just a five-minute drive away.
-Fully renovated home on north facing 411sqm block
-Curved island kitchen, stone benches, 900mm Fisher & Paykel gas stove, integrated dishwasher, walk-in pantry
-Four bedrooms, main with walk-in robe and ensuite, one with classic sunroom
-Main bathroom with back to wall tub, and shower, handy third w/c
-Plantation shutters, custom curtains, ceiling fans
-Moments to Waratah Village, a choice of schools, Waratah Station, Mater Hospital, University of Newcastle, 5km to Newcastle city centre, harbour, beaches
* This information, including but not limited to photographs (which may show boundaries), copywriting, floorplans, and site plans, has been prepared solely for the purpose of marketing this property. While all care has been taken to ensure accuracy, we do not accept any responsibility for errors, omissions, or inaccuracies. We strongly recommend that all interested parties make their own enquiries and seek independent advice, including speaking with their conveyancer regarding boundaries and, where appropriate, obtaining a surveyor's report, to verify the information provided.
Listing description written by Belinda Bartholomew-Walsh, Harcourts Newcastle — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.