Newcastle at a glance
5,227
People
$1,142,500
Median sale
$766/wk
Median rent
3.49%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Newcastle › Perkins St
$1,500,000
Last sold
11 Nov 2020
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
139.1 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
$1,500,000
11 Nov 2020 · derived via latest_sale
Newcastle at a glance
5,227
People
$1,142,500
Median sale
$766/wk
Median rent
3.49%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Newcastle
+31.3%
Median sale
Suburb $1,142,500
-0.83 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.49%
Suburb median $1,142,500 from 6 recorded sales (last 24 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
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
Newcastle at a glance
5,227
People
$1,142,500
Median sale
$766/wk
Median rent
3.49%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Presence Real EstateAuction Location: The Arc, 45 Watt Street Newcastle and Live via Auction Now Website.
Beyond the gorgeous balconied terrace facade of this c.1890's residence lies a spacious tri- level home that's perfect for families with its versatile floorplan offering multiple living spaces and 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom accommodation. Rare for a city centre residence, prized off-street parking creates a seamless extension of the paved rear courtyard. A Bourne + Blue designed renovation and extension adds contemporary flair and brings the harbour views inside.
Soaring ceilings, working original fireplaces and polished hardwood floorboards serve as a gracious reminder of the past while a contemporary kitchen and two modern bathrooms make this home incredibly comfortable. Enjoy separate formal lounge and dining rooms, and when friends drop by, the second living space is perfect with its stacker windows and built-in seating a great spot to socialsie and take in the views.
On the edge of the new East End precinct with its planned eateries, bars and Woolworths Metro, the city centre location is primed for convenience. A surf at Newcastle Beach, a stroll across beautiful King Edward Park, coffee in Darby or Hunter Street, or a meander along the harbour foreshore and Honeysuckle Entertainment precinct are all simply effortless.
- Bedroom with built-in robe and working fireplace on the entry level
- Formal lounge room with working cedar fireplace and timber floors
- Beautifully renovated main bathroom with freestanding bath, twin vanities, frameless glass shower and separate powder room
- Move upstairs to second living space with built-in seating and storage and stacker L-shaped windows that open to the city rooftops and harbour views
- Two further bedrooms including an air-conditioned master with verandah access served by contemporary frameless shower bathroom
- Lower level fourth bedroom with access to basement courtyards
- Formal dining room with gas fire flows into contemporary Neff equipped kitchen and outdoors to courtyard
- Secure carport accessed via Carlton Lane off Brown Street in addition to two residents and one visitor's parking permit
Outgoings:
Council Rates: $2,525.14 approx per annum
Water Rates: $728.28 approx per annum
This property is being sold under the Online Friendly Auction System.
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Flexible deposit and settlement conditions are also available by negotiation with the agent if required.
Offers can also be made prior to auction and each offer will be assessed on its merits.
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Disclaimer:
All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and act as a messenger only in passing on the details. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries. Some of our properties are marketed from time to time without price guide at the vendors request. This website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Any personal information given to us during the course of the campaign will be kept on our database for follow up and to market other services and opportunities unless instructed in writing.
Listing description written by Mark Kentwell, Presence Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.