Kiama Downs at a glance
5,000
People
$1,320,000
Median sale
$766/wk
Median rent
3.02%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Kiama Downs › Mcbrien Dr
$1,035,000
Last sold
1 Sept 2023
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
658 m²
Land
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
$1,035,000
1 Sept 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Kiama Downs (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,119/m² of land (n=80). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Kiama Downs at a glance
5,000
People
$1,320,000
Median sale
$766/wk
Median rent
3.02%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Kiama Downs
-21.6%
Median sale
Suburb $1,320,000
+0.83 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.02%
Suburb median $1,320,000 from 32 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 $766/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
Kiama Downs at a glance
5,000
People
$1,320,000
Median sale
$766/wk
Median rent
3.02%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Illawarra Estate AgentsLocated in one of this suburb's most sought after streets, this home has a highly coveted north facing aspect. This residence offers two living rooms and three generous bedrooms.
Ground Level:
- Second living/rumpus with air conditioning
- Internal laundry
- Bathroom two has a shower and toilet
- Double garage with internal access
First Floor:
- Upstairs you will find three good size bedrooms, all with built in wardrobes
- Sunny north facing dining with extensive rural views
- Large living area also with air conditioning
- Bathroom with bath and shower and separate toilet
Location & Lifestyle: At your fingertips and less than 5 minutes (approx.) to
- Minnamurra railway station, perfect if you choose to commute
- Kiama golf course for those who enjoy a game, a quiet drink or a nice meal
- Jones's beach
- Coastal and river walks
- Go paddle boarding, kayaking or fishing on the river
- Local shopping centre which includes, Foodworks, post office, butchers, bakery, and several other convenience shops
- Kiama township is not far away with a multitude of good restaurants
Potential: Down the track, add value by
- Placing a north facing family room off the kitchen and dining area will add comfort and functionality (STCA)
- Top it off with north facing balcony and enjoy rural, escarpment and river views (STCA)
- Convert the second living room on the ground floor into a 4th bedroom
- Maybe even a pool in the back yard (STCA)
- This home is ideally suited to many types of renovation (STCA)
A fantastic relaxed lifestyle awaits you.
Come and see why so many have already made the move to the Kiama area. Make this home your sea change or weekender. This home has so much potential. A must see property.
For more information please contact Rob Gansl on 0418 695 956.
Listing description written by Rob Gansl, Illawarra 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.