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 › Tallowwood Way
$900,000
Last sold
23 May 2025
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
590.9 m²
Land
247 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
$900,000
23 May 2025 · 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
+1.1%
Median sale
Suburb $890,000
-0.05 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
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
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 stylishly presented McDonald Jones home set on a large 590.9 sqm parcel of land
- Spacious living areas including open plan living/dining, a media room, and a study
- Gourmet kitchen boasting a waterfall island with a breakfast bar, 30mm benchtops, soft close drawers, a built-in pantry, gas cooking and quality appliances
- Four bedrooms, three with built-in robes, the master with a walk-in robe and a fireplace
- Well appointed family bathroom and ensuite, both with vanities and showers, plus a built-in bathtub and a separate WC to the main
- A mix of tile and hybrid flooring, roller blinds and curtains, plus LED downlights
- Split system air conditioning in the living, media room and master, a gas bayonet, plus ceiling fans throughout
- Large covered alfresco with pine decking, an outdoor kitchen boasting a 30mm benchtop, cabinetry and a Jumbuck cooktop, plus an outdoor spa included in the sale!
- Fully fenced yard with a large grassed lawn and a dedicated fire pit area
- Attached double garage with internal access to the home
Outgoings:
Council Rate: $2,656 approx. per annum
Water Rate: $807.48 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $720 approx. per week
Welcome to a home that strikes the perfect balance between family comfort and everyday convenience, set in the ever popular suburb of Thornton. This 2004 built McDonald Jones home offers timeless design, spacious interiors, and fantastic indoor-outdoor flow, ready for one lucky new owner to move in and enjoy straight away.
Ideally positioned just minutes from Thornton Shopping Centre, local schooling, parks, Green Hills Shopping Centre and public transport, this location offers the best of suburban living with easy access to Newcastle and the Hunter Valley vineyards, both within a 35 minute drive.
Set on a generous 590.9 sqm block, the home's appealing brick and tiled roof facade is framed by established gardens and a neatly kept lawn. A wide driveway leads to the double garage with internal access, adding everyday ease.
Step inside to a welcoming entryway revealing a stylish wall niche, a neutral paint palette and a mix of tile and hybrid flooring that flow through the home. LED downlights and window furnishings throughout set a relaxed yet refined tone.
Tucked away at the front of the home, the master bedroom offers a quiet retreat with a ceiling fan, a walk-in robe, split system air conditioner, and a cosy Maxcon fireplace. The ensuite adds a touch of luxury featuring a shower with a rain showerhead, a vanity and a WC.
Three additional bedrooms, each with built-in robes and ceiling fans, provide comfortable accommodation for the whole family. The main bathroom is well appointed with a built-in bath, a shower and a separate WC for added convenience.
A dedicated study with a ceiling fan provides the perfect work from home solution, while the media room, complete with barn style sliding doors, dramatic black walls and ceiling, plus its own split system air conditioning, offers the ultimate movie night escape.
At the heart of the home, the kitchen is a true standout, designed to impress and built for functionality. Showcasing 30mm benchtops and a waterfall island with a breakfast bar, there's ample space for casual meals and entertaining alike. The home cook will love the Euromaid 900mm oven, 5 burner gas cooktop and rangehood, all set against a stylish tiled splashback. Soft close drawers, overhead display cabinetry, and a built-in pantry offer plenty of storage, while the Stirling dishwasher makes cleaning up a breeze.
The spacious open plan living and dining area provides a welcoming hub, kept comfortable year round with a Hitachi split system air conditioner and a gas bayonet. A large glass sliding door draws you outside to the alfresco with pine decking, perfect for entertaining.
Here, you'll find an outdoor kitchen with a 30mm benchtop, cabinetry and a Jumbuck cooktop, plus outdoor power access. Relax in the included outdoor spa, gather around the fire pit, or watch the kids and pets enjoy the fully fenced backyard.
Topped off with NBN fibre to the premises, this is a move in ready family haven offering comfort, convenience, and style in spades. With a large amount of interest expected, we encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents without delay to secure their inspections.
Why you'll love where you live;
- Minutes to the local Thornton Shopping Centre, train station, sporting fields, local schooling, and so much more!
- Located just 10 minutes from Green Hills Shopping Centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options close to home
- An easy 20 minute drive to Maitland's CBD and riverside Levee 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 Nick Clarke, Clarke & Co Estate Agents — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.