Charlestown at a glance
14,377
People
$1,100,000
Median sale
$692/wk
Median rent
3.27%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 71 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Charlestown › Lees St
$890,000
Last sold
21 May 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
720 m²
Land
98 m²
Building
Districts View
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
$890,000
21 May 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Charlestown (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,706/m² of land (n=104). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Charlestown at a glance
14,377
People
$1,100,000
Median sale
$692/wk
Median rent
3.27%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 71 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Charlestown
-19.1%
Median sale
Suburb $1,100,000
+0.77 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.27%
Suburb median $1,100,000 from 71 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 $692/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
Charlestown at a glance
14,377
People
$1,100,000
Median sale
$692/wk
Median rent
3.27%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 71 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by TaylorHedley Property.Tucked into a leafy streetscape and opening to an elevated outlook from the rear deck, this stylishly reworked home delivers a calm urban retreat with move-in-ready credentials. Thoughtfully renewed over its lifespan, with a focus on clean lines, natural textures and easy liveability, it's the perfect blank slate to add your signature style.
Three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, the main appointed with a built-in robe and ceiling fan, while the remaining two continue the same understated comfort with soft carpet underfoot. The air conditioned living zone unfolds in one continuous sweep, drawing you out to a deck that is more like an extension of the home – somewhere to entertain or relax while soaking up a view of the expansive backyard. Ready to cook up a storm, the kitchen offers marble-look benchtops and electric cooking, and polished floorboards bring a sense of cohesion to the layout. Final touches include an attractive bathroom with bath and separate shower and a lock-up single garage.
Everything you need sits within easy reach here, making day-to-day living effortless. From school drop-offs at Charlestown Public to a quick swim at the local pool or a kick-around at the oval, it's at your fingertips, while Charlestown Square is just around the corner for shopping, dining and the essentials. When it's time to get outdoors, the start of the Yuelarbah Track is nearby, opening up a scenic route through Glenrock State Conservation Area that winds its way to iconic Merewether Beach.
- Tastefully updated home set upon a deep, park-like block in Charlestown East
- Upgraded kitchen features on-trend subway tiling, marble-look benchtops and electric cooking
- Light and airy living/dining room with corner window and split-system air conditioning
- Glorious rear deck overlooks a deep, sloping backyard featuring established trees and lawn
- Three peaceful bedrooms, the master with mirrored robe and cooling ceiling fan
- Potential to add value with cosmetic updates or possible extension (STCA)
- Single lock-up garage underneath the home plus the ease of driveway parking
- Leafy location within a quiet residential area with easy access to Charlestown CBD
- Major shopping on hand at nearby Charlestown Square and Bennetts Green Super Stores
- Just over 15 minutes' drive to Newcastle CBD (10km) and less to Redhead
Council Rates: $2,675.60 Per Annum
Water Rates: $1,337.73 Per Annum
Rental Estimate: $630- $680 per week
Disclaimer:
We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Listing description written by Matthew Nelson, TaylorHedley Property. — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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