Toronto at a glance
6,317
People
$850,000
Median sale
$575/wk
Median rent
3.52%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
929 m²
Land
115 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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Toronto (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,149/m² of land (n=96). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Toronto at a glance
6,317
People
$850,000
Median sale
$575/wk
Median rent
3.52%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
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 $575/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
Toronto at a glance
6,317
People
$850,000
Median sale
$575/wk
Median rent
3.52%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by PropertyNowWelcome to 39 Thorne Street — a beautifully renovated, character-filled cottage set on a level 929m² block, complete with DA approval for a two-bedroom granny flat, new garage, and carport. Whether you're looking for a peaceful lakeside lifestyle, a smart investment, or the perfect property to balance work and leisure.
Location Perfection:
Ideally positioned just 1km from the sparkling shoreline of Lake Macquarie, this home combines lifestyle with convenience:
• 7 minutes to the M1 freeway
• Under 5 minutes to Fassifern Station
• Just over an hour to Hornsby
• 35 minutes to Newcastle CBD
Start your weekend with breakfast by the lake — take a relaxed stroll via The Boulevard through Toronto’s charming town centre, where you’ll find cafes, shops, and the marina all at your fingertips.
The Home: A Blend of Character and Contemporary Design
Step inside and discover a home that seamlessly merges classic charm with modern function. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this property offers:
• Two generous bedrooms, including a master with walk-in robe and space to convert into an ensuite
• A luxurious bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, wet room, and rainfall shower — bathed in natural light through frosted louvre windows
• Central hallway that opens to a stunning open-plan living, dining, and kitchen space, bathed in northern sunlight through floor-to-ceiling windows
• A chef’s dream galley kitchen, featuring an extensive island bench and sleek finishes
• Clever design includes a stylish butler’s pantry/laundry tucked behind the kitchen for added functionality
Entertainer’s Dream, Inside and Out
The living area spills effortlessly onto an expansive Merbau hardwood deck, framed with a matching privacy screen to the west, perfect for hosting long lunches, evening drinks, or simply enjoying the northern sun in peace and privacy.
Charm Meets Modern Living
This home has been lovingly restored with wide cornices, original timber windows, 10-foot ceilings, and a classic cottage façade. But it also delivers the modern comforts you expect:
• Built-in robes, modern cabinetry, and high-end appliances
• Gas hot water, ducted dual-zoned air conditioning, and energy-efficient updates throughout
The Perfect Fit — For Homeowners and Investors Alike
Whether you’re a first-home buyer, growing family, or savvy investor, this property is move-in or rent-out ready with huge future potential.
✔️ Generous 929m² block with DA approval
✔️ High rental demand in one of Lake Macquarie’s fastest-growing suburbs
✔️ Walk-to lifestyle — local shops, cafes, and waterfront all just moments away
✔️ A peaceful, community-focused street — just two blocks from the lake
Why settle for cramped city living when you could wake up to lake breezes, open skies, and space to grow?
This is your chance to secure a piece of the highly sought-after Toronto lifestyle — with all the hard work already done and future potential ready to realise.
Listing description written by Property Now, PropertyNow — 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.