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NSW › Thornton › John Arthur Ave

25 John Arthur Ave, Thornton NSW 2322

House

$750,000

Last sold

27 Mar 2025

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

645.3 m²

Land

148 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $750,000 (27 Mar 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationLand 645 m² against a 148 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Thornton (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,303/m² of land (n=141). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

$750,000

27 Mar 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Thornton (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,303/m² of land (n=141). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Thornton at a glance

13,073

People

$890,000

Median sale

$703/wk

Median rent

4.11%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Thornton report →

Vs Thornton

-15.7%

Median sale

Suburb $890,000

+0.76 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.11%

Suburb median $890,000 from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

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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

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$750,00027 Mar 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted14 Mar 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?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $703/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

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

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.”

Read more

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

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.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

Thornton in one glance

Thornton at a glance

13,073

People

$890,000

Median sale

$703/wk

Median rent

4.11%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Thornton report →

Keep researching

  • Why Thornton? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Thornton →
  • Other records on John Arthur Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Clarke & Co Estate Agents

STYLISHLY UPDATED FAMILY HOME IN THORNTON!

Property Highlights:

- A beautifully presented family home with quality updates throughout

- Large open plan living and dining area with direct access to the alfresco

Read the full description

- Stylishly updated kitchen featuring 40mm laminate benchtops with 2Pac coating and a flake feature, soft close cabinetry, a dual sink with a mixer tap, gas cooking, quality appliances, plus an island bench with a breakfast bar and pendant lighting overhead

- Three way designed bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a shower and a separate WC

- Three bedrooms, all with built-in robes for convenient storage

- Newly updated flooring and plush carpets, LED downlights and a freshly painted interior

- Fujitsu split system air conditioning, plus new ceiling fans throughout

- A 4 camera Bosch security system, an alarm system in the house and shed, plus security screens on the front door

- Covered timber deck looking over the fully fenced landscaped backyard

- Separate double garage and carport, plus a freshly painted and sealed driveway

Outgoings:

Council Rate: $2,424 approx per annum

Water Rate: $807.48 approx. per annum

Rental Return: $600 approx. per week

Stylishly updated and perfectly positioned, this charming brick and tiled roof home offers a fantastic opportunity in the heart of Thornton. Situated just moments from local shops, public transport, schooling and recreational facilities, this home offers effortless convenience. Green Hills Shopping Centre is only a short drive away, while Newcastle's pristine beaches and the Hunter Valley's renowned wineries are an easy drive from home, perfect for weekend getaways.

Upon arrival, a freshly painted and sealed driveway leads the way to this beautifully presented home, complemented by a lush grassed lawn and landscaped gardens. Offering ample parking with a separate double garage and double carport, this property is both practical and inviting. Step inside to discover freshly painted interiors, brand new flooring, ceiling fans, LED downlights, and plush new carpet, creating a modern and welcoming atmosphere.

The spacious living and dining area is designed for everyday comfort, featuring stylish hybrid flooring, a ceiling fan, and a Fujitsu split system air conditioner to keep things comfortable year round. Venetian shutters add a touch of elegance, while a glass sliding door connects seamlessly to the outdoor space.

The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, where 40mm laminate benchtops with a stylish 2Pac coating and a flake feature make a statement. A kitchen island with a breakfast bar and pendant lighting overhead creates the perfect spot for casual dining. Featuring a EURO oven with a 4 burner gas cooktop, a rangehood, a Samsung dishwasher, a dual sink with a mixer tap, soft close cabinetry, and a built-in pantry, this kitchen is as functional as it is stylish.

There are three bedrooms on offer, all including ceiling fans, Venetian shutters on the windows, and built-in robes for convenient storage.

The well appointed three way bathroom is perfect for busy households, featuring a freestanding bath, a shower, and a separate WC for added convenience.

Step outside to the large undercover timber deck, the ideal setting for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Steps lead down to a fully fenced grassed yard, and beautifully landscaped gardens, whilst a cubby house adds a fun touch for the kids, making this backyard a true family haven.

Additional extras include instantaneous gas hot water, security screens on the front door, a Bosch security system with four cameras, and an alarm system in both the house and the shed.

Offering all the family could ask for from their new dream home, this impressive property is certain to draw a large amount of interest from a broad range of buyers. We encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents today to secure their inspections.

Why you'll love where you live;

- Only a short drive to the local Thornton Shopping Centre, train station, sporting fields, schools and so much more!

- Located just 10 minutes from Green Hills Shopping Centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options close to home

- A 20 minute drive to Maitland's CBD and the riverside Levee precinct

- A 40 minute drive to the city lights and sights of Newcastle and a 35 minute drive to the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards

***Health & Safety Measures are in Place for Open Homes & All Private Inspections

Disclaimer:

All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and act as a messenger only in passing on the details. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries. Some of our properties are marketed from time to time without price guide at the vendors request. This website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Any personal information given to us during the course of the campaign will be kept on our database for follow up and to market other services and opportunities unless instructed in writing.

Listing description written by Nick Clarke, Clarke & Co Estate Agents — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 1
  • Shed
  • Toilets: 1
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