Byron Bay at a glance
6,883
People
$2,155,000
Median sale
$950/wk
Median rent
2.29%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Byron Bay › Shelley Dr
$2,850,000
Last sold
15 May 2026
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
710 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
$2,850,000
15 May 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Byron Bay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,725/m² of land (n=42). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Byron Bay at a glance
6,883
People
$2,155,000
Median sale
$950/wk
Median rent
2.29%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Byron Bay
+32.3%
Median sale
Suburb $2,155,000
-0.56 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.29%
Suburb median $2,155,000 from 24 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 $950/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
Byron Bay at a glance
6,883
People
$2,155,000
Median sale
$950/wk
Median rent
2.29%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Byron BayMeticulously renovated to an exceptional standard, this contemporary coastal residence presents a sophisticated interpretation of relaxed Byron Bay living. Set on a generous 710sqm parcel, the home combines clean architectural lines with a warm, natural material palette to create interiors that feel both polished and inviting.
Soaring pitched ceilings with exposed beams enhance the sense of volume and light within the open-plan living domain. Tumbled limestone flooring, herringbone oak, feature stone walls and a Scandinavian-style fireplace introduce texture and understated elegance throughout. At the centre, a striking kitchen showcases honed natural onyx, custom spotted gum cabinetry and fully integrated appliances, with a café-style servery window connecting seamlessly to the covered outdoor entertaining area.
Accommodation is thoughtfully appointed, with a tranquil primary suite featuring a bespoke walk-in robe, refined ensuite and direct garden access.
Outdoors, professionally landscaped gardens unfold as a series of private and beautifully composed spaces. Stone retaining walls, lush plantings and a secluded alfresco terrace create an inviting setting for entertaining or quiet retreat. Within the gardens, a dedicated wellness corner has been thoughtfully designed as a private sanctuary, a stone-lined terrace designed for a sauna, ice bath and a striking outdoor stone bath, offering a resort-like experience immersed in nature.
Further enhancing the property's future potential, the current owners have submitted a Development Application for the addition of a swimming pool and a garage, allowing the next custodian to elevate the lifestyle offering even further.
Ideally positioned within walking distance of the local General Store and moments from Byron Bay's beaches, town centre and schools, this is a turnkey coastal home of quality, design and enduring appeal.
- Fully renovated to an exceptional architectural standard
- DA submitted Sept 2025 for pool and garage
- Generous 710sqm parcel in a prime Byron location
- Soaring pitched ceilings with exposed timber beams
- Honed onyx kitchen island with custom spotted gum cabinetry
- Integrated appliances and café-style servery window
- Limestone tiling and herringbone oak flooring throughout
- Bespoke primary suite with walk-in robe and garden access
- Designer bathrooms with premium stone and freestanding bath
- Landscaped gardens with private alfresco entertaining terrace
- Walk to beaches, cafés and Byron Bay town centre
Listing description written by Denzil Lloyd, Sotheby's International Realty Byron Bay — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.