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NSW › Lorn › Nichols St

6 Nichols St, Lorn NSW 2320

House

$1,015,000

Last sold

21 Mar 2024

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

537.5 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 $1,015,000 (21 Mar 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 538 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Lorn (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,632/m² of land (n=42). 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

$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.

See the full Lorn report →

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 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$1,015,00021 Mar 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted15 Feb 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 $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.

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

Lorn in one glance

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.

See the full Lorn report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Clarke & Co Estate Agents

ENJOY THE SERENITY OF FAMILY LIFE IN LORN!

Property 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.

Read the full description

- 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.

***Health & Safety Measures are in Place for Open Homes & All Private Inspections

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.

Property features

  • Ensuites: 1
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Toilets: 2

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