Lorn at a glance
1,582
People
$1,162,500
Median sale
$608/wk
Median rent
2.72%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Lorn › Nichols St
$1,015,000
Last sold
21 Mar 2024
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
537.5 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
$1,015,000
21 Mar 2024 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Lorn (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,632/m² of land (n=42). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Lorn at a glance
1,582
People
$1,162,500
Median sale
$608/wk
Median rent
2.72%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Lorn
-12.7%
Median sale
Suburb $1,162,500
+0.39 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.72%
Suburb median $1,162,500 from 8 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 $608/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
Lorn at a glance
1,582
People
$1,162,500
Median sale
$608/wk
Median rent
2.72%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Clarke & Co Estate AgentsProperty highlights:
- Classic Australian cottage, stunningly renovated, in a stellar suburb.
- Modern galley style kitchen with 20mm Caesarstone benchtops, a breakfast bar, a 900mm DeLonghi oven with a 5 burner cooktop, a canopy range hood, an under mount sink and an Omega dishwasher.
- Formal lounge and dining, as well as an open plan kitchen & living area.
- Three generous family bedrooms with built-ins and ceiling fans, as well as an upstairs master suite with a sitting area, a large walk-in robe and a luxurious ensuite.
- Split system air conditioning units throughout the home.
- Soaring ornate ceilings with classic fretwork and cornices, plantation shutters and sash windows throughout.
- Spacious, outdoor entertainment area with ceiling fans, downlights, power points and a privacy screen.
- Beautifully shady backyard with lush green grass, established gardens and shade trees.
- Stylish carport at the front of the home, driveway parking, side access and two garden sheds.
Outgoings:
Council Rates: $2,429.73 approx. per annum
Water Rates: $825.42 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $720 approx. per week
Welcome to this charming Australian cottage in Lorn, with its brick and weatherboard exterior complemented by Colorbond roofing, this spacious home offers classic appeal and ample room for comfortable living.
Nestled in the serene riverside suburb of Lorn, this lovely home is perfectly situated just across the road from Lorn Park, offering a peaceful ambience in a quiet street. Enjoy the convenience of being mere moments away from the bustling café culture along Maitland's Hunter River, with the sights and gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley an easy drive from home.
This home boasts stunning street appeal with a grassed front yard bordered by manicured hedges, a driveway leading to a convenient carport, and steps up to a welcoming timber deck front verandah adorned with downlights, ideal for enjoying the sun or savouring a cuppa. Adding to its charm is the traditional front door, inviting you into a home filled with character and warmth from the moment you arrive.
Step inside to discover a harmonious blend of elegance and functionality, with a combination of tiles, carpet, and timber floorboards enhancing the interior's appeal. Soaring ceilings adorned with intricate fretwork and ornate cornices, alongside plantation shutters and sash windows, create a sense of timeless sophistication. From the wide hallway and foyer to the chic pendant light, every detail invites you to experience the charm and comfort of this exquisite home.
At the front of the home lies a welcoming formal lounge leading seamlessly into a spacious formal dining room, offering the perfect setting for gatherings and entertaining. Complete with ceiling fans, a split system air conditioner, and a gas bayonet, this elegant space ensures comfort and convenience for every occasion.
At the rear of this impeccable home, a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area await, featuring large format tiles, a ceiling fan, and a gas bayonet for comfortable entertaining. The updated galley-style kitchen boasts 20mm Caesarstone benchtops, a breakfast bar, ample storage, and high-end appliances including a 900mm DeLonghi oven with a 5 burner cooktop, a canopy rangehood, an under-mount sink, a large sash window, and an Omega dishwasher. Plumbing for a fridge adds convenience to this stylish and functional space.
The home offers three family bedrooms, each adorned with mirrored built-in robes. Two bedrooms feature elegant timber floorboards, and soaring ornate ceilings and picture rails, while one boasts plush carpeting and its own split system air conditioning for personalised comfort. These bedrooms are serviced by a modern family bathroom, complete with a combined shower and bath featuring a rainfall shower head, floating vanity, and contemporary large format tiles, ensuring both style and functionality.
Upstairs, discover a generously sized master bedroom featuring plush carpet, a ceiling fan, and a Mitsubishi split system air conditioner. Aluminium shutters adorn the windows for added privacy. Included is a versatile space ideal for a home office or relaxation area. The master bedroom includes a walk-in robe and a sleek ensuite with a floating ceramic top vanity, an open shower with a built-in recess, and a luxurious rain shower head for a touch of elegance.
Step outside through beautiful French doors onto a spacious covered timber deck entertainment area, complete with two ceiling fans, LED downlights, outdoor power points, and a timber lattice privacy screen. Grab a good book and a glass of Hunter Valley wine and relax, overlooking the charming grassed backyard, beautiful established gardens, and shade trees.
Attached behind the alfresco is a convenient storage room, complemented by two garden sheds and fully fenced dual side access, offering ample space for storage and versatility for outdoor living.
This beautifully renovated, classic Australian cottage will win the hearts of all who see it. We encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents today to secure their inspections.
Why you'll love where you live;
- Located within an easy 10 minute stroll of local shops and dining outlets.
- A short 3 minute walk to Lorn Park Bowls Club and picturesque Lorn Park Oval.
- Located just 10 minutes from the newly refurbished destination shopping precinct, Greenhills shopping centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options right at your doorstep.
- An easy 5 minute drive to Maitland CBD for all your everyday needs
- 45 minutes to the city lights and sights of Newcastle.
- 25 minutes to the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards.
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Disclaimer:
All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and act as a messenger only in passing on the details. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries. Some of our properties are marketed from time to time without price guide at the vendors request. This website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Any personal information given to us during the course of the campaign will be kept on our database for follow up and to market other services and opportunities unless instructed in writing.
Listing description written by Nick Clarke, Clarke & Co Estate Agents — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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