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NSW › Mayfield East › Smith St

28 Smith St, Mayfield East NSW 2304

House

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

379.4 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 379 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Mayfield East (last 5 years) with land size: median $3,104/m² of land (n=69). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mayfield East (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,104/m² of land (n=69). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Mayfield East at a glance

1,813

People

$1,160,000

Median sale

$685/wk

Median rent

3.07%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Mayfield East report →

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. Soldprice unknown16 May 2018
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted18 Apr 2018

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 $685/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

Mayfield East in one glance

Mayfield East at a glance

1,813

People

$1,160,000

Median sale

$685/wk

Median rent

3.07%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Mayfield East report →

Keep researching

  • Why Mayfield East? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Mayfield East →
  • Other records on Smith St →

Listing material

Listed by Presence Real Estate

Timeless Charm Amid Beautiful Backyard Haven

Auction Location: Watt Street Commercial Centre.

This traditional c1925 double brick cavity and tile home displays rich and warm character with a host of gorgeous original details ensuring timeless appeal. Inviting and homely with lovely flow-through enhanced by timber floors, ornate cornices, a fresh neutral colour palette and ducted air-conditioning, its beautifully landscaped garden is a highlight with a choice of private alfresco spaces and lush, tropical plantings. Offering a superb central location in one of Newcastles fastest growing suburbs, its positioned in a friendly, tree-lined street within strolling distance of cafes, shops and services.

A strong street presence and charming front verandah welcomes you inside to spacious double bedrooms resting either side of the hallway leading to a generous lounge room with fireplace. The third bedroom at rear of the house could double as a study. Functional bathroom boasts a separate w/c and laundry. A large entertainers kitchen is equipped with a 900mm gas cooker, dishwasher and original, working, ceramic heater. Stunning hardwood timbers form a breakfast bar that divides the kitchen and dining room. The dining room opens via French doors to the private backyard retreat. Wide driveway leads to generous garage with room for workshop.

Read the full description

It's easy to see why this thriving suburb is a popular choice for busy couples and young families. Shopping, schools, eateries and parkland are all minutes from home and it's well-serviced by buses heading to the CBD, university and beaches.

-Traditional double brick and tile home on 381sqm parcel

-Central lounge room with fireplace and separate dining area

-Spacious kitchen appointed with 900mm gas cooker and stainless steel dishwasher

-Two generous bedrooms at front of home, third bedroom at rear

-Period features include timber floors, high ceilings and coloured glass windows

-A choice of covered alfresco areas separated by stunning gardens

-One and a half lock-up garage plus additional driveway parking

-Walk to shops, cafes, parks, pools and sports facilities, pre-schools, Mayfield East Public, St Columban's Primary and San Clemente High schools.

This property is being sold under the revolutionary Friendly Auction System.

- An independent pest & building report is available on request at no charge to you. This is the type of report your solicitor would usually recommend purchasing before bidding at an auction or before making an unconditional offer prior to auction and are conducted by a panel of reputable companies. The companies have consented to friendly auction terms and will generally be happy to speak to you about your queries in reports and in most cases transfer the reports into your name if you are the successful buyer at auction or prior to auction: see each report for details.

- Flexible deposit and settlement conditions are also available by negotiation with the agent if required.

- Offers can also be made prior to auction and each offer will be assessed on its merits.

In-rooms auction event scheduled at The Arc at Watt Street Commercial Centre (Cnr King and Watt St Newcastle). Bid and buy with confidence in this consumer driven, transparent auction system that was pioneered here in Newcastle but is now in use across Australia. We also have a downloadable guide available on our website.

Listing description written by Hayley Williamson, Presence Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Cooling
  • Ducted Heating
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
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