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NSW › Gateshead › Sydney St

26 Sydney St, Gateshead NSW 2290

House

$720,000

Last sold

18 Oct 2021

4

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

645 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $720,000 (18 Oct 2021).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 645 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Gateshead (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,196/m² of land (n=64). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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

$720,000

18 Oct 2021 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Gateshead (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,196/m² of land (n=64). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Gateshead at a glance

3,210

People

$835,000

Median sale

$519/wk

Median rent

3.23%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Gateshead report →

Vs Gateshead

-13.8%

Median sale

Suburb $835,000

+0.52 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.23%

Suburb median $835,000 from 12 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$720,00018 Oct 2021
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 Oct 2021

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 $519/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

Gateshead in one glance

Gateshead at a glance

3,210

People

$835,000

Median sale

$519/wk

Median rent

3.23%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Gateshead report →

Keep researching

  • Why Gateshead? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Gateshead →
  • Other records on Sydney St →

Listing material

Listed by Harcourts Newcastle

Loved Home on Deep Block with Future Scope and R3 Zoning

A treasured home for 38 years that has been extended as the family has grown, this four-bedroom residence is ready to welcome its new owners.

Flowing over a practical single level, the home offers two separate living areas, a three-way bathroom, and an original eat-in kitchen as its heart. Out back, you will be pleased to see a saltwater pool and deep yard where there is plenty of room for kids to run around. This is a comfortable property for today with scope to add your own touches, or like surrounding homes, take advantage of the block's R3 zoning to add a granny flat.

Primed for convenience, medical staff from nearby Lake Macquarie Private Hospital will love the 240m stroll to work and for kids, there is an excellent choice of primary and high schools within easy walking distance. When the weekend comes around choose a day at Redhead beach, sailing on the lake or shopping at nearby Charlestown Square.

Read the full description

- Level 645sqm block approx. 12.5m x 51.4m with R3 Medium Density zoning

- Bright north facing lounge room with timber floors

- Air-conditioned family room at rear with new carpet and gas bayonet for heating

- Four bedrooms with built-in robes and ceiling fans, master with A/C

- Original eat-in kitchen with gas cooker

- Three-way family bathroom, internal laundry

- Saltwater pool and level fenced yard

- Secure carport and extra parking on driveway

- Potential access from the back which may assist with a granny flat build

- Stroll to education from preschool - yr 12 and within 10 mins to Redhead Beach

* This information has been prepared to assist solely in the marketing of this property. While all care has been taken to ensure the information provided herein is correct, we do not take responsibility for any inaccuracies. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify the information.

Listing description written by Joshua Lloyd, Harcourts Newcastle — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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