Newcastle at a glance
5,227
People
$1,142,500
Median sale
$766/wk
Median rent
3.49%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
$1,150,000
Last sold
19 Mar 2025
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
607 m²
Land
131 m²
Building
Districts View
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
$1,150,000
19 Mar 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Newcastle at a glance
5,227
People
$1,142,500
Median sale
$766/wk
Median rent
3.49%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Newcastle
+0.7%
Median sale
Suburb $1,142,500
-0.03 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.49%
Suburb median $1,142,500 from 6 recorded sales (last 24 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 $766/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.
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
Newcastle at a glance
5,227
People
$1,142,500
Median sale
$766/wk
Median rent
3.49%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Walkom Real EstateStep into a slice of history with this uniquely spacious apartment positioned on the first floor of the tastefully converted Court Chambers building c.1898 with 12ft tin ceilings and an original safe door adding a touch of the dramatic to your everyday space.
The layout is nothing short of brilliant, featuring a sunken lounge that adds an architectural twist, coupled with a modern eat-in kitchen, three spacious bedrooms, and a full-size bathroom complete with a laundry and second toilet that's super handy. Thanks to its north-facing aspect, the apartment basks in beautiful natural light, while large windows frame charming street tree views, creating a serene backdrop to your urban life.
Nestled in the heart of the city, you're right where the action is steps away from some of Newcastle's top-tier restaurants and buzzing bars, close to vibrant theatre and music venues, and just a short stroll from East End Village. It's urban living at its best, letting you pulse with the city's rhythm. And for those thinking of an investment, you couldn't pick a better spot. Right in the CBD and walking distance from Newcastle Beach, city highlights, and the harbour, and with prized R4 High Density zoning, it's a potential goldmine for the savvy investor.
- Street level entry behind a keypad door in a converted barrister's chambers
- Lounge room with quality carpet underfoot and ducted a/c throughout
- Spacious eat-in kitchen with timber floors, stone benches, 900mm Smeg gas stove, Bosch dishwasher
- Three spacious carpeted bedrooms - Full bathroom with bath and shower, laundry room with handy second w/c
- Brilliant city central home, smart investment, or amazing as short-term accommodation with prized R4 High Density zoning
- Nihon University 200m, Woolies Metro 450m, Newcastle Beach 500m, Honeysuckle 1km
- Total 131 sqm on strata plan
- Car space refers to leased car space in Bolton Street Car Park leased at $400 per month.
Outgoings:
Water: *$730 pa + usage
Council: *$1,900 pa
Strata: *$2,235 pq
* Approximates only
(We have obtained all information used in the preparation of this document from third party sources however, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or currency of this information. Prospective purchasers and their advisors are advised to carry out and rely on their own enquiries and investigations in relation to the information in this document and the property it concerns.)
Listing description written by Kate Rundle, Walkom Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.