Lochinvar at a glance
3,279
People
$905,000
Median sale
$546/wk
Median rent
3.14%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 51 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Lochinvar › Melody Way
$1,350,000
Last sold
31 Mar 2026
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
5
Car spaces
919.7 m²
Land
281 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
$1,350,000
31 Mar 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Lochinvar (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,327/m² of land (n=85). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Lochinvar at a glance
3,279
People
$905,000
Median sale
$546/wk
Median rent
3.14%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 51 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Lochinvar
+49.2%
Median sale
Suburb $905,000
-1.04 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.14%
Suburb median $905,000 from 51 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 $546/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
Lochinvar at a glance
3,279
People
$905,000
Median sale
$546/wk
Median rent
3.14%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 51 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Clarke & Co Estate AgentsProperty Highlights:
- A luxuriously appointed MOJO Homes build boasting premium inclusions and resort style living in the yard
- Attached double garage with internal access, plus a separate shed in the yard with three phase power
- Sparkling inground fibreglass pool with heat pump framed by a low maintenance, grassed yard
- ActronAir ducted air conditioning, ceiling fans, an 11kW solar system, NBN fibre to the premises and instantaneous gas hot water
- 2.7m ceilings, square set cornices, stylish hybrid flooring, LED downlights, floor to ceiling block out and sheer curtains
- Open plan living and dining area, a study, plus an additional living/media room
- Stunning kitchen featuring 20mm Caesarstone benchtops, soft close cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, gas cooking, Fisher & Paykel appliances, plus an island bench with a breakfast bar
- Four bedrooms with exceptional storage; three with walk-in robes, one with a built-in
- Stunning family bathroom and ensuite, both including freestanding bathtubs, showers with built-in recesses, separate WCs and floating vanities with 20mm Caesarstone benchtops
- Covered, tiled alfresco area with ceiling fans, LED downlights, power access and a gas bayonet, perfect for year round relaxation and entertaining
Outgoings:
Council Rate: $2,808 approx. per annum
Water Rate: $807.48 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $850 approx. per week
Completed in 2022 by MOJO Homes, this striking residence pairs a contemporary weatherboard façade with a Colorbond roof and delivers the rare combination of a luxury family home, resort style pool and a substantial shed, all set on a massive 919.7 sqm parcel of land, designed for those who want space without compromise.
Perfectly positioned in Lochinvar, this address offers relaxed suburban living with everyday convenience. Maitland and Rutherford are just a short drive away for shopping and essential services, with local schooling options including St Joseph's College and St Patrick's Primary School only moments away. Newcastle's city and beaches are less than an hour's drive, while the Hunter Valley's world class wineries are around 15 minutes from home.
From the street, this home presents beautifully with a manicured lawn, established gardens and a welcoming covered front porch. A double garage with internal access is complemented by drive through side access that leads directly to the additional shed at the rear.
Stepping inside, 2.7m ceilings, square set cornices and hybrid flooring immediately set a refined tone. Floor to ceiling sheer and block out curtains soften the light, while LED lighting and ActronAir ducted air conditioning ensure year round comfort.
Privately positioned, the main bedroom is generous in size and features a ceiling fan, twin pendant lights, a walk-in wardrobe and large sliding doors opening directly to the yard. The ensuite is indulgent, offering a floating twin vanity topped with 20mm Caesarstone, a wet room with a freestanding bath, a twin shower with rain showerheads and a recess, plus a separate WC.
Three additional bedrooms are on offer, each fitted with ceiling fans, with walk-in wardrobes in two and a built-in robe to the third. The main bathroom continues the home's luxurious theme with a freestanding bath, a shower with a rain showerhead and a recess, a floating vanity topped with 20mm Caesarstone and a separate WC.
Set near the entrance, the study enjoys a large front facing window and a ceiling fan, making it ideal for a home office. A separate lounge or media room sits just off the main living area, providing a quiet retreat for movie nights or relaxed evenings.
The kitchen is a showstopper, featuring 20mm Caesarstone benchtops, a large island bench with a breakfast bar and statement pendant lighting, soft close cabinetry, Fisher & Paykel appliances including an oven with a 900mm gas cooktop, dual dishwashers, a tiled splashback, a walk-in pantry and an industrial style tap over the dual sink.
The living and dining zone is bathed in natural light and opens via a full wall of sliding doors to the alfresco, creating seamless indoor–outdoor flow. Fully covered and tiled, the alfresco is equipped with ceiling fans, LED lighting, power access and a gas bayonet, ready for year round relaxation and entertaining.
Beyond, the inground fibreglass pool framed by honed concrete delivers a resort style centrepiece, while the low maintenance yard is supported by a water tank to keep the grounds looking great.
A standout feature is the single car shed with an attached covered area, complete with three phase power and a hoist, ideal for tradies or car enthusiasts. Additional highlights include instantaneous gas hot water, NBN fibre to the premises and an 11kW solar system for your sustainable living.
Opportunities to secure a home of this quality, scale and finish in Lochinvar are few and far between. Contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents today to arrange your inspection and experience this impressive property firsthand.
Why you'll love where you live;
- Mere minutes to St Joseph's College & St Patrick's Primary School, Lochinvar
- Less than 15 minutes to the sights and gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards
- 15 minutes to Rutherford with homemaker centres, 3 major supermarkets, sporting fields, and dining options to enjoy
- 20 minutes to Maitland's CBD and the Levee riverside precinct
- 25 minutes to Green Hills Shopping Centre, offering a huge range of retail, dining, services, and recreation options
- 1 hour to Newcastle's CBD & beautiful beaches
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.