Fern Bay at a glance
4,339
People
$1,122,500
Median sale
$884/wk
Median rent
4.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Fern Bay › Munmora Ave
$1,300,000–$1,350,000
For sale
Asking range
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
713 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
Asking
$1,300,000–$1,350,000
Asking range · $1,823/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Fern Bay at a glance
4,339
People
$1,122,500
Median sale
$884/wk
Median rent
4.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Fern Bay
+15.8%
Median sale
Suburb $1,122,500
-0.56 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.10%
Suburb median $1,122,500 from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
$57,379 on top of the price (4.4% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: New South Wales schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
Pre-filled with Fern Bay's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.
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 $884/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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 3.5%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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
Fern Bay at a glance
4,339
People
$1,122,500
Median sale
$884/wk
Median rent
4.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ray White Newcastle | Lake MacquarieWelcome to 5 Munmora Avenue, Fern Bay - a stunning single-level family residence in the highly sought-after Seaside Village Estate, where premium finishes, generous proportions, and exceptional outdoor entertaining combine to create the ultimate coastal lifestyle.
Built by McDonald Jones Homes, this impressive four-bedroom home has been thoughtfully designed with families in mind, offering an abundance of living space with three separate living areas, allowing everyone room to relax, work, or entertain.
At the heart of the home is a showstopping gourmet kitchen featuring a striking island bench, walk-in pantry, 900mm gas cooktop, quality appliances, and ample storage - perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Throughout the home, 2.7-metre-high ceilings enhance the sense of space and natural light, creating an inviting and luxurious atmosphere.
The master suite is a true parents' retreat, complete with dual walk-in robes, a stylish private ensuite, and glass sliding doors opening directly to the alfresco, where you can wake to tranquil views across the sparkling, inground pool.
Designed for effortless entertaining, the expansive covered alfresco is a standout feature, boasting a built-in BBQ, bar fridge, and sink, all overlooking the stunning pool for year-round enjoyment.
Set on a generous 713sqm block, the property also offers valuable side access, providing secure parking for a boat, caravan, or trailer. Completing the package is ducted air conditioning, a double lock-up garage, and two garden sheds at the rear, including a workshop, offering exceptional storage and versatility.
Located in the family-friendly Seaside Village Estate, just moments from pristine beaches, parks, schools and Newcastle CBD, this exceptional home delivers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort and convenience.
Features you'll love:
• Four spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious master retreat
• Three separate living areas
• McDonald Jones built home
• Gourmet kitchen with island bench, walk-in pantry & 900mm gas cooktop
• 2.7m high ceilings throughout
• Ducted air conditioning
• Spectacular alfresco with built-in BBQ, bar fridge & sink
• Solar-heated inground swimming pool
• Side access for a boat, caravan or trailer
• Double lock-up garage
• Two garden sheds, including a workshop
• Generous 713sqm block in the prestigious Seaside Village Estate
• Offering an exceptional lifestyle in one of Fern Bay's most desirable family communities, this is a home that truly has it all.
Contact Mel Payne today - and discover why 5 Munmora Avenue is one home you simply won't want to miss.
Disclaimer: We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Listing description written by Mel Payne, Ray White Newcastle | Lake Macquarie — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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