Bathurst at a glance
6,842
People
$710,000
Median sale
$488/wk
Median rent
3.57%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 90 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Bathurst › Ilford Sofala Road Sofala
$975,000
Last sold
6 Feb 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
5,134,000 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
$975,000
6 Feb 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Bathurst at a glance
6,842
People
$710,000
Median sale
$488/wk
Median rent
3.57%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 90 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Bathurst
+37.3%
Median sale
Suburb $710,000
-0.97 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.57%
Suburb median $710,000 from 90 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 $488/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.
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
Bathurst at a glance
6,842
People
$710,000
Median sale
$488/wk
Median rent
3.57%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 90 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by McGrath Central TablelandsDiscover the ultimate private bush getaway in Central NSW at 'The Glen', a rare rural lifestyle property for sale near Bathurst offering space, seclusion, and versatility. Located just 45 minutes from Bathurst and approximately 2.5 hours from Sydney (Penrith), this expansive 513.4 hectare (1,268-acre) rural retreat is ideal for weekend escapes, off-grid-style living, recreational use, or small-scale livestock grazing.
Country Homestead – Weekend Escape or Rural Base
Set within peaceful natural surrounds, the original three-bedroom country homestead provides comfortable accommodation for weekenders, holiday stays, or extended rural living. The timber-framed cottage features:
- Original kitchen with wood-fired stove
- Slow combustion wood heater
- Internal laundry
- Front verandah with north-facing rural views
- Shaded rear entertaining area
This rural cottage retreat captures the charm of traditional country living while offering essential services, including mains power, landline telephone, satellite dish suitable for Foxtel or other satellite media and mobile reception.
Productive Grazing Land & Secure Water
The property includes cleared grazing country at the front, dotted with mature Box trees for shade and shelter, and fenced into multiple paddocks suitable for sheep or small livestock operations. A smaller paddock has successfully supported fodder cropping, most recently Rye Corn and Red Clover. Sheep yards remain operational.
Water security is a standout feature, with an equipped bore connected to mains power as well as a second equipped bore, seasonal Two Mile Creek forming the northern boundary, and the Turon River defining the southern boundary - highly sought-after attributes for rural land buyers in Central NSW.
Recreational Bushland & Historic Gold Country
Beyond the grazing areas lies a vast expanse of native bushland, providing exceptional recreational land for:
- Bushwalking and trail riding
- 4WD and outdoor adventure
- Nature conservation and wildlife viewing
- Private camping and family retreats
The property sits within historic Turon goldfields country, with visible mullock heaps, old shafts, and a clearly defined Chinese Water Race, adding heritage character and interest for history enthusiasts.
Infrastructure & Accessibility
- Three-bay open-front machinery and storage shed
- Secure fencing and established internal tracks
- Bore-fed house yard water supply
- Easy access to Bathurst, Lithgow, and Central West NSW
- Ideal Sydney weekend getaway property
A Rare Central NSW Lifestyle Opportunity
If you're searching for a large acreage bush retreat, rural getaway near Sydney, or a lifestyle property with grazing and recreation, 'The Glen' offers scale, privacy, water, and history - all within a highly accessible Central NSW location.
The vendor is motivated to sell and invites genuine enquiries.
Contact Stewart Adlington on 0400 890 432 to arrange an inspection or request further details.
Listing description written by Stewart Adlington, McGrath Central Tablelands — 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.