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49 Lee St, Maitland NSW 2320

House

$665,000

Last sold

14 Aug 2024

5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

409 m²

Land

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Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $665,000 (14 Aug 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 409 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Maitland (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,382/m² of land (n=58). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$665,000

14 Aug 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Maitland (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,382/m² of land (n=58). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Maitland at a glance

2,169

People

$767,000

Median sale

$515/wk

Median rent

3.49%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Maitland report →

Vs Maitland

-13.3%

Median sale

Suburb $767,000

+0.54 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.49%

Suburb median $767,000 from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

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, bushfire and heritage

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Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$665,00014 Aug 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted27 June 2024

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

NSW

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $515/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

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.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

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

What this means for this property

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.”

Read more

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

What is known for this property

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

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This 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

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    NSW Valuer General land values are not loaded for this property yet.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    NSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.

Area

Maitland in one glance

Maitland at a glance

2,169

People

$767,000

Median sale

$515/wk

Median rent

3.49%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Maitland report →

Keep researching

  • Why Maitland? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Maitland →
  • Other records on Lee St →

Listing material

Listed by The Agency Hunter Valley

Style and size in central Maitland

Featuring an "upside down" floorplan with premium inclusions throughout, this modern five-bedroom property stands out from the crowd.

Just 1km from central Maitland, with all its many amenities, the sizeable home on 409sqm comes with a wide front balcony and deck, gravelled outdoor areas, and a separate workshop or studio.

Bedrooms are spread across the property's two levels, with the upstairs master retreat and nearby, stylish open-plan living area and kitchen flowing to the front balcony.

Read the full description

These sun-drenched arrays are highly appealing for their sleek, chic offerings with the kitchen offering a wide breakfast bar and abundant quality appliances.

- Sizeable “upside down” home offers a prime location just 1km from central Maitland

- Easy-care abode caters for those desiring excellent CBD conveniences, cafes, shops

- Modern five-bed property boasts premium inclusions, ample space and enviable style

- Wide front balcony and deck below, gravel outdoor areas, separate workshop/studio

- Five bedrooms spread across two levels with open-plan array, master retreat upstairs

- Neutral colour palette, contemporary down lighting, mix of carpet, tiled, floating floors

- Largely gravelled gardens, driveway leading to high clearance carport, single garage

- Covered front deck looking to gravelled area offers the perfect space for quiet coffee

- Step inside to tiled entry foyer with carpeted stairs reaching up to main second level

- Upside down floorplan means residents will find an open-plan area on upstairs storey

- Attractive sun-drenched array, and adjacent master retreat both flow to wide balcony

- Plus, floating timber floors throughout add further quality appeal to the spacious area

- Modern kitchen is sure to impress too with its stylish quality appliances and offerings

- Wide breakfast bar, 4-burner stainless steel electric cooktop/ oven, abundant storage

- Wine and dine with ease either inside or outside with feature balcony sure to impress

- Lucky parents will be able to enjoy balcony too with master bed offering direct access

- Also carpeted floors, large walk-in robe plus a chic ensuite with an oversized shower

- Bedrooms 2 and 3 at rear of floorplan both have built-in robes, share family bathroom

- This bathroom offers residents a built-in bathtub, handy separate shower and a toilet

- Head back downstairs and you’ll find Bedrooms 4 and 5, third bathroom on this level

- Either bedroom could be living area/home office and Bedroom 4 opens to front deck

- Third bathroom with a shower is set between bedrooms and is reached via a laundry

- Find handy study nook to rear of floorplan before stepping out to gravelled backyard

- 6.8m x 6m separate workshop or studio could make another garage or storage area

- There is also Hisense split system air conditioning and a heat pump hot water system

- Ideal family home, market entry point for first home buyers, or investment opportunity

Council Rates $1,450pa

Water Rates $751pa

Listing description written by Charlie Lund, The Agency Hunter Valley — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Built-in Robes
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Floorboards
  • Remote Garage
  • Reverse Cycle Aircon
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
  • Study
  • Toilets: 3
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