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NSW › Lakelands › Broughton Way Old

31 Broughton Way Old, Lakelands NSW 2282

House

$780,000

Last sold

23 Oct 2013

5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

816 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 $780,000 (23 Oct 2013).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 816 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Lakelands (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,756/m² of land (n=20). 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

$780,000

23 Oct 2013 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Lakelands (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,756/m² of land (n=20). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Lakelands at a glance

1,634

People

$1,022,500

Median sale

$450/wk

Median rent

2.29%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Lakelands report →

Vs Lakelands

-23.7%

Median sale

Suburb $1,022,500

+0.71 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.29%

Suburb median $1,022,500 from 6 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$780,00023 Oct 2013
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted1 Jan 2001

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 $450/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

Lakelands in one glance

Lakelands at a glance

1,634

People

$1,022,500

Median sale

$450/wk

Median rent

2.29%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Lakelands report →

Keep researching

  • Why Lakelands? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Lakelands →
  • Other records on Broughton Way Old →

Listing material

Listed by Presence Real Estate

Versatile Family Home Ensconced in Tropical Landscaped Oasis

Tucked-away in a private cul-de-sac giving it a peaceful sense of seclusion, this stunning architecturally designed, light-filled family home offers flowing proportions; premium finishes and relaxed in/outdoor living with resort-style pool and north to rear aspect. It is a home of excellent space and privacy located moments to beautiful Lake Macquarie.

Perfect for buyers looking for a contemporary, easycare home with a flexible layout, it flows over two levels opening to a ground floor study/office or fifth bedroom. It features built-in cabinetry and has its own entrance, making it ideal for running a home business. A vast air-conditioned parents' retreat with bathroom provides separate family living zones or fantastic guest accommodation. Open plan upper level living features cathedral ceilings enhancing its sense of space and a full-length verandah with natural reserve outlook. The sleek kitchen has recently been updated and features gas cooking, premium European appliances and integrated fridge and dishwasher. A huge games room/ rumpus seamlessly extends through glass stackable doors to alfresco entertaining and the serenely peaceful solar heated pool and spa oasis. Three further bedrooms, one with ensuite and the family bathroom with spa bath plus the laundry complete the upper level. A host of notable extras include double automatic garage with storage area plus plenty of additional parking, tropical-themed landscaping, new bamboo flooring, solar electricity, ducted air and vacuuming, security and intercom system plus DA approved plans to add a third storey.

This peaceful address on 816sqm is a short drive to Warners Bay, Charlestown Square and Lake Macquarie' aquatic playground.

Read the full description

* Two storey family home on 816sqm parcel in private cul-de-sac

* Flexible layout perfect for home business or separate family living

* Four bedrooms plus office or fifth bedroom; three bathrooms

* Open plan upper level living and massive games room/rumpus

* Sleek new kitchen with premium European appliances and gas cooking

* Tropical inspired landscaping, solar heated pool and alfresco entertaining

* Double automatic garage with storage area and plenty of additional parking

* Moments to Lake Macquarie and Warners Bay shops and cafes

What does Preview mean?

When PRDnationwide properties are listed for "Preview" it generally means that have just been listed and you are amongst the first buyers in the market to be exposed to the property.

The vendors may not have formally set a price guide for the property at this stage as they may wish to gain further feedback from the market before doing so. Often they are gaining further feedback from the market to ensure they are being realistic with their price guide to enhance the chance of a swift sale when they go to the full Public Media Launch

What is the price guide?

Your friendly PRDnationwide agent will generally be able to provide you with a rough price guide for the property during the preview stage of marketing and can always update you on the formal price guide once it is ready to be published if it is substantially different from the Preview guide. If you have received an e-brochure about this property as part of PRD's Red Alert system, it is likely to be in the price range you have previously specified to us.

Can I buy a property during the Preview stage of marketing?

Absolutely! In fact up to 20% of PRDnationwide's properties sell in the Preview stage of marketing, often to the exclusive members of the PRD Red Alert buyer database.(register at www.prdnewcastle.com.au/red-alert? )

To give the best chance of securing a property before it makes it to the full Public Media Launch it is advised to offer towards the upper end of the pricing guide you have been given.

For a quick video informing buyers and sellers what PRDnationwide Previews are all about click here - http://tinyurl.com/cjelafr

Listing description written by PRDnationwide Newcastle - Lake Macquarie, Presence Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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