Thornton at a glance
13,073
People
$890,000
Median sale
$703/wk
Median rent
4.11%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Thornton › Hillgate Dr
$1,200,000
Last sold
7 Jan 2026
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
677.1 m²
Land
249 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
$1,200,000
7 Jan 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Thornton (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,300/m² of land (n=141). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Thornton at a glance
13,073
People
$890,000
Median sale
$703/wk
Median rent
4.11%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Thornton
+34.8%
Median sale
Suburb $890,000
-1.06 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.11%
Suburb median $890,000 from 110 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 $703/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
UnknownArea
Thornton at a glance
13,073
People
$890,000
Median sale
$703/wk
Median rent
4.11%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Clarke & Co Estate AgentsProperty Highlights:
- A 2022 built Montgomery Homes residence boasting premium inclusions throughout
- Daikin ducted air conditioning, ceiling fans and a 16 panel solar system
- Instantaneous gas hot water, NBN fibre to the premises and a NESS alarm system
- Stylish hybrid flooring and plush carpet, square set cornices and LED downlights
- Spacious open plan living and dining, a media room, plus a rumpus with a study nook
- Gourmet kitchen boasting 20mm stone benchtops, an island bench with a breakfast bar, a striking window splashback, a walk-in pantry, soft close drawers, gas cooking and high end appliances
- Four bedrooms, all with walk-in robes offering exceptional storage
- A stylish main bathroom and ensuite, both including floor to ceiling tiles, floating vanities with 20mm stone benchtops and showers, plus a freestanding bath and a powder room to the main
- Covered alfresco area with LED downlights and a ceiling fan, plus an additional pebbled sitting area, overlooking the fully fenced yard with established gardens
- Attached double garage with internal access to the home, plus a garden shed
Outgoings:
Council Rates: $2,810.16 approx. per annum
Water Rates: $820.95 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $810 approx. per week
Built in 2022 by Montgomery Homes, this contemporary brick and tiled roof residence delivers a refined family lifestyle on a prized corner block, set in one of Thornton's most sought after pockets. Thoughtfully designed with multiple living zones and stylish finishes throughout, this is a home ready for relaxed living and effortless entertaining.
Set in a super convenient position, this location offers easy access to schooling, shops and parklands, with Green Hills Shopping Centre just a short drive away for all your retail and dining needs. Newcastle's beaches and the Hunter Valley's vineyards are both within a 35 minute drive, offering weekend escapes in either direction.
Stepping up through the landscaped front yard, this home makes a pleasing first impression. Entry from Westgate Avenue leads directly to the double garage with internal access, ensuring convenience from the moment you arrive.
Inside, square set cornices, LED downlights, a mix of hybrid flooring and plush carpet, plus Daikin ducted air conditioning set the tone for easy contemporary living.
The main bedroom sits privately at the front of the home, complete with a ceiling fan, stylish pendant lighting, and dual walk-in wardrobes. The ensuite is a standout, featuring floor to ceiling tiles, a floating 20mm stone topped vanity with timber cabinetry, and a shower with a rain showerhead and a built-in shelf.
Three further bedrooms are fitted with plush carpet, ceiling fans and walk-in wardrobes, ensuring comfort and practicality for the whole family. The nearby rumpus room offers a built-in study nook and a ceiling fan, ideal as a kids' retreat or homework zone, while the separate media room, double insulated and complete with a ceiling fan, provides the perfect place to unwind.
The main bathroom echoes the home's quality with floor to ceiling tiling, a freestanding bath, a shower with a built-in recess, and a floating 20mm stone topped vanity, plus a separate powder room for everyday convenience.
At the rear, the open plan living and dining area offers plenty of room for family connection and entertaining. Dual glass sliding doors open to the alfresco, while ceiling fans keep the atmosphere cool and inviting.
The kitchen brings both style and functionality, showcasing 20mm stone benchtops, a walk-in pantry, a striking window splashback, an island bench with a breakfast bar, a dual undermount sink, soft close drawers, an Artusi oven, a 5 burner gas stove, and a Fisher & Paykel double drawer dishwasher for easy cleanup.
Outdoors, the covered alfresco area features LED downlights and a ceiling fan, flowing to a pebbled sitting space and a fully fenced yard with established gardens and a garden shed.
Added extras include a 16 panel solar system, instantaneous gas hot water, NBN fibre to the premises, and a NESS alarm system, ensuring comfort, connectivity and peace of mind.
A home of this quality is sure to draw strong interest from families and investors alike. With a large number of enquiries anticipated, we encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents today to arrange their inspections.
Why you'll love where you live;
- A short drive to the local shopping complex, local schooling, train station and parklands
- Located just 15 minutes from Green Hills Shopping Centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options close to home
- 20 minutes to Maitland CBD and the Levee riverside precinct
- 35 minutes to the city lights and sights of Newcastle, or the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards
Disclaimer:
All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
Listing description written by Jade Perryman, Clarke & Co Estate Agents — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
NSW 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.