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NSW › Dungog › Fosterton Rd

281 Fosterton Rd, Dungog NSW 2420

Rural Property

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

50,000 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 50,000 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded Rural Property sales in Dungog (last 5 years) with land size: median $9/m² of land (n=12). 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 Rural Property sales in Dungog (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $9/m² of land (n=12). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Dungog at a glance

2,045

People

$690,000

Median sale

$500/wk

Median rent

3.77%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Dungog 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 unknown21 Feb 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted14 Dec 2022

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 $500/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

Dungog in one glance

Dungog at a glance

2,045

People

$690,000

Median sale

$500/wk

Median rent

3.77%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Dungog report →

Keep researching

  • Why Dungog? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Dungog →
  • Other records on Fosterton Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Rural Lifestyle Sydney

Make the most of modern living in a timeless location

Want to live in the country with all the benefits of the views and nature and no hustle or bustle… but still be close to coffee, and have the eco-aware and functional home of a much more modern time? Told you can't have it all? Now you can.

If you have been trying to buy your piece of paradise in the Hunter Valley and want to live a more simple, environmentally friendly life, then this secluded 10-acre property on the highly sought after Fosterton Loop just outside Dungog is the perfect fit.

This architecturally designed home was built to capture the best of Mother Nature's gifts with all of the best of modern technology. Perfectly positioned with a north facing aspect and utilising cross ventilation features throughout the home, it feels double the size thanks to the expansive verandahs and inside/outside lifestyle spaces.

Read the full description

Passively designed, the home understatedly boasts many smart features including polished concrete mass thermal slab, solar power and double-glazed windows to be low impact on nature, in a spectacular high-impact location! Simple designs with quality features and appliances throughout, this home has been designed for easy living that celebrates the best of its surroundings. The views from every window provide an ever-changing gallery throughout the day, each season bringing a different feel to the fore.

The low maintenance gardens designed to be waterwise help the home melt into the hillside so you can maximise your enjoyment of this tranquil location, this is a truly well thought out luxury family space. It requires little maintenance so could be the perfect weekender or become your family's new hub to balance a busy work life, with a readymade office space with high-speed internet available onsite.

* Approx 10 acres

* Architecturally designed 4-bedroom home

* Master with ensuite and built-in robes

* Rumpus room

* Stunning open plan kitchen and living area

* Screened entertaining room

* Family bathroom

* Laundry

* Double garage

* Separate office space with high-speed internet

* Bore with Solar pump

* Garden water storage

* 5.5 KLW Solar system

* 65,000 ltr water tank

* Garden water storage tank

All of this less than 4 kilometres to Dungog, an emerging hub of shopping, boutique food and beverage outlets and of course the valley's natural wonders - from the renowned mountain bike tracks and scenic local riding trails…. All on the doorstop of the magnificent Barrington Tops. You can be back in Newcastle in 1 hour, or return to the hustle of Sydney city in 2.5-3 hours… but pretty sure once you are here you won't want to leave - and why would you, when it's as easy as watching the wallabies while you work, or being serenaded by the seasons in your own scenic symphony!

Disclaimer: We have in preparing this document used our best endeavors to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this document.

Listing description written by Dee Braithwaite, Ray White Rural Lifestyle Sydney — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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