Metford at a glance
4,730
People
$820,000
Median sale
$600/wk
Median rent
3.80%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Metford › Galway Cres
$745,000
Last sold
26 Nov 2024
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
658.6 m²
Land
360 m²
Building
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
$745,000
26 Nov 2024 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Metford (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,100/m² of land (n=122). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Metford at a glance
4,730
People
$820,000
Median sale
$600/wk
Median rent
3.80%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Metford
-9.1%
Median sale
Suburb $820,000
+0.39 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.80%
Suburb median $820,000 from 44 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 $600/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
Metford at a glance
4,730
People
$820,000
Median sale
$600/wk
Median rent
3.80%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Clarke & Co Estate AgentsProperty Highlights:
- A stylishly updated family home set in a top location.
- Open plan kitchen and dining area, a dedicated living room, plus a large sunroom with a built-in bar.
- Three bedrooms, all with built-in robes.
- Show stopping bathroom with floor to ceiling tiles, a shower with a rain shower head and built-in recess, a freestanding bath with a recess, matte black hardware, plus a floating vanity with soft close cabinetry and a 20mm Caesarstone benchtop.
- Beautifully presented kitchen featuring soft close cabinetry, 40mm benchtops, a breakfast bar, a built-in pantry, a skylight, plus quality appliances.
- Stylish floating floorboards, vertical and roller blinds, plus a neutral paint palette.
- Split system air conditioning in both living areas, plus ceiling fans throughout.
- Renovated laundry with a handy 2nd WC.
- Sparkling in ground salt water and chlorinated pool ready for your summer fun.
- Attached single garage plus a garden shed in the yard.
Outgoings:
Water Rate: $827.64 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $600 approx. per week
Presented to the highest of standards, this stylish family home packed with luxurious updates, set in the super convenient location of Metford is set to impress!
Ideally located, this home is mere minutes from Metford station and the Hunter Tafe campus, 5 minutes from Green Hills Shopping Centre, and a short 12 minutes by car to Maitland's CBD, delivering all your everyday needs within easy reach.
On arrival, the home's freshly painted brick exterior and tiled roof facade, together with a sweeping grassed lawn provide a lovely first impression. A driveway leads to the attached single garage with a new garage door, offering off street parking for your convenience.
Prepare to be impressed as you step inside, revealing the home's stylish interior, updated and ready for one lucky new owner to move in and enjoy straight away. Floating floorboards flow throughout the home, complimented by a neutral paint palette throughout.
There are three bedrooms in place, all including ceiling fans and a mix of roller blinds, curtains and sheers, with all bedrooms enjoying the added convenience of built-in robes.
These rooms are serviced by the immaculately presented family bathroom which has been stylishly renovated. Here you will find stunning floor to ceiling tiles, a Herringbone tile feature, a shower with a rain shower head and built-in recess, matte black hardware, and a freestanding bath with a recess for ultimate relaxation. Completing this stunning retreat is a floating vanity that comes with an above mount basin, soft close cabinetry and a 20mm Caesarstone benchtop.
Set at the entrance of the home behind a barn style door is a welcoming living room, enjoying a lovely view of the front yard via the large window in place. A ceiling fan together with split system air conditioning ensures you'll relax in comfort during all seasons of the year.
The open plan kitchen and dining area located further into the home enjoys the comfort of a split system air conditioner, providing the perfect setting to cook, dine and connect with family and friends. A glass sliding door opens out to an incredible indoor/outdoor living area complete with a built-in bar, with plenty of windows and a glass sliding door looking out to the yard. The renovated laundry is located off this area, with a second WC offering additional convenience for all.
The gourmet kitchen features 40mm benchtops, soft close cabinetry, a subway tile splashback and a built-in pantry for extra storage. There is a breakfast bar for casual dining, a dual sink, and a skylight overhead, providing lovely natural light into the space. Completing this home chef's dream kitchen are quality appliances including a Westinghouse oven, a four burner electric stove, a range hood and a Bosch dishwasher for easy cleanup.
Step outside to find a sparkling inground salt water and chlorinated pool ready and waiting to provide endless hours of summer fun, with a built-in kitchen area in the yard, perfect for your summer BBQs ahead.
It's not every day that a home presented to this high standard, set in such a popular family friendly location comes to the market. With a large volume of enquiries expected, we encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents to secure their inspections without delay.
Why you'll love where you live;
- Located just 5 minutes from Green Hills Shopping Centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options right at your doorstep
- An easy 10 minute drive to the charming village of Morpeth, offering boutique shopping and cafes
- 12 minutes to Maitland CBD and the Levee riverside precinct offering a range of cafes, retail and events throughout the year
- 35 minutes to the city lights and sights of Newcastle
- 30 minutes to the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards
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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.