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3 Houston Ave, Tenambit NSW 2323

House

$817,000

Last sold

8 July 2026

4

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

689.8 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 $817,000 (8 July 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 690 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Tenambit (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,064/m² of land (n=104). 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

$817,000

8 July 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Tenambit (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,064/m² of land (n=104). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Tenambit at a glance

3,400

People

$818,500

Median sale

$591/wk

Median rent

3.75%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Tenambit report →

Vs Tenambit

-0.2%

Median sale

Suburb $818,500

+0.01 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.75%

Suburb median $818,500 from 28 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$817,0008 July 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted23 June 2026

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 $591/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

Tenambit in one glance

Tenambit at a glance

3,400

People

$818,500

Median sale

$591/wk

Median rent

3.75%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Tenambit report →

Keep researching

  • Why Tenambit? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Tenambit →
  • Other records on Houston Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Harcourts Hunter Valley

A Home With Heart & Opportunity

Set proudly in one of Tenambit's most sought-after positions, 3 Houston Avenue offers something increasingly difficult to find – a substantial family home with incredible space, undeniable character, and the opportunity to create something truly special.

Standing on a generous 689.8sqm parcel and overlooking the lush greenery of the Tenambit Tennis Courts and Sporting Grounds, this much-loved residence is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're searching for a spacious family home, a place to entertain, or a property where you can add your own style and value, this home presents an exceptional opportunity.

Behind its welcoming façade lies a residence bursting with personality. The retro-inspired kitchen is a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era, while multiple living spaces, a bar, dedicated study, four spacious bedrooms, and three bathrooms provide the flexibility modern families crave. With solid bones and a practical floorplan already in place, buyers have the rare opportunity to move straight in and enjoy, renovate over time, or completely transform the home into their dream residence.

Read the full description

Imagine family gatherings in the spacious living areas, children playing across the road at the sporting fields, weekend tennis matches just steps from your front door, and relaxing afternoons spent at the nearby golf course. This is a home where memories are waiting to be made.

- Four generous bedrooms, providing ample accommodation for growing families

- Three bathrooms, including a practical downstairs bathroom perfect for guests and everyday convenience

- Dedicated study or home office

- Multiple spacious living and family areas

- Built-in bar, ideal for entertaining family and friends

- Character-filled retro kitchen with endless renovation potential

- Generous 689.8sqm block

- Established family-friendly neighbourhood

- Exceptional floorplan with scope to modernise and add significant value

- Solid construction offering the perfect foundation for your future vision

- An inground pool remains on the property as is, offering the new owner flexibility to either restore, replace or repurpose the area.

Location Highlights

- Directly opposite Tenambit Tennis Courts

- Directly opposite Tenambit Sporting Grounds

- Approximately 2 minutes to Tenambit Public School

- Approximately 3 minutes to local shops and everyday conveniences

- Approximately 5 minutes to Maitland CBD

- Approximately 6 minutes to Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre

- Approximately 6 minutes to Maitland Hospital

- Approximately 8 minutes to Victoria Street Train Station

- Approximately 10 minutes to the Hunter Expressway

- Approximately 25 minutes to the Hunter Valley vineyards and restaurants

- Approximately 35 minutes to Newcastle CBD

- Approximately 35 minutes to Newcastle's stunning beaches and harbour precinct

- Approximately 30 minutes to Newcastle Airport

Properties like this are becoming increasingly rare. Offering generous proportions, a highly desirable location, and the chance to create something uniquely your own, 3 Houston Avenue is more than just a home-it's an opportunity to secure a lifestyle, invest in your future, and bring your vision to life.

Whether you're looking to embrace its retro charm, undertake a stylish renovation, or simply enjoy the space and convenience on offer, this is a property that will reward its next owners for years to come.

Your next chapter begins here.

* This information, including but not limited to photographs (which may show boundaries), copywriting, floorplans, and site plans, has been prepared solely for the purpose of marketing this property. While all care has been taken to ensure accuracy, we do not accept any responsibility for errors, omissions, or inaccuracies. We strongly recommend that all interested parties make their own enquiries and seek independent advice, including speaking with their conveyancer regarding boundaries and, where appropriate, obtaining a surveyor's report, to verify the information provided.*

Listing description written by Katherine Taranto, Harcourts Hunter Valley — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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