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NSW › Lake Cathie › Mclarens Rd

7 Mclarens Rd, Lake Cathie NSW 2445

Rural Property

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

7

Car spaces

32,378 m²

Land

158 m²

Building

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Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

View not ready — official layers are still retrieving for this property. Official planning layers still retrieving. Flood / bushfire / heritage not yet retrieved. No recorded sale price for this property. Districts does not score a property it cannot yet see.

Why this property?

  • CalculationLand 32,378 m² against a 158 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Lake Cathie at a glance

5,286

People

$880,000

Median sale

$640/wk

Median rent

3.78%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Lake Cathie report →

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. Soldprice unknown3 Feb 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted29 Jan 2026

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 $640/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

Lake Cathie in one glance

Lake Cathie at a glance

5,286

People

$880,000

Median sale

$640/wk

Median rent

3.78%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Lake Cathie report →

Keep researching

  • Why Lake Cathie? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Lake Cathie →
  • Other records on Mclarens Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Percival Property

Your Private Coastal Acreage Resort – Where Luxury, Lifestyle and Location Meet

Welcome to a rare and remarkable lifestyle offering that combines the freedom of acreage living with the convenience of coastal proximity. Positioned on the highly desirable east side of the Pacific Highway and just minutes from Lake Cathie and some of the region's most beautiful beaches, this extraordinary 3.24 hectare / 8 acre estate delivers space, privacy and resort-style living in one exceptional package.

Set on near-level, fertile land, the property has been thoughtfully designed to maximise usability while maintaining a sense of natural beauty and tranquility. From the moment you enter via the well-maintained circular driveway, you are greeted by established landscaping, mature trees and manicured gardens that create an immediate sense of exclusivity.

At the heart of the property sits a stunning artisan mudbrick and hardwood timber residence, rich in character and warmth. Inside, polished hardwood floors complement the high vaulted ceilings, creating light filled living spaces that feel both expansive and welcoming. The three bedroom home plus granny flat has been tastefully updated with a fully renovated main bedroom, bathroom and kitchen, seamlessly blending contemporary comfort with timeless craftsmanship.

Read the full description

The central kitchen features 40mm stone bench tops, quality appliances including a Smeg dual fuel 900mm range, pantry and breakfast bar.

Step out onto the wide front verandah and take in sweeping views across your own private acreage. This peaceful outlook provides the perfect setting for morning coffees, sunset drinks or simply relaxing while listening to the sounds of nature.

A covered breezeway connects the main residence to a granny flat or office, complete with ensuite bathroom and gym area. This versatile space offers endless possibilities - ideal for extended family accommodation, guest stays, home-based business operations, creative studios or rental income opportunities.

Entertaining is effortless with a dedicated entertainment pavilion featuring a built-in BBQ and wet bar including dishwasher, ideal for hosting family gatherings and social events. Adjacent is a large inground saltwater swimming pool which transforms everyday living into a permanent holiday experience. Combined with the lush gardens and landscaped surrounds, the entire property truly feels like your own private resort.

For those requiring storage, workspace or equestrian facilities, this property is exceptionally well equipped. A detached three-car garage easily accommodates larger vehicles or boats. In addition, a substantial separate main shed includes a workshop area, undercover wash bay, stable, tack room and extra storage for even a caravan, making it perfect for all the toys and useful for tradespeople or horse enthusiasts.

The land itself is a standout feature. The large flat paddock with three dams provides fertile grazing areas suitable for livestock or horses, while the near-level terrain ensures ease of use and maintenance. With direct access to riding trails via the back gate, outdoor adventure and equestrian activities are literally at your doorstep.

Offering privacy, versatility, premium infrastructure and an unbeatable location close to beaches, schools and amenities and the major regional centre of Port Macquarie, properties of this calibre are increasingly rare.

This is more than just a home - it's a lifestyle investment that delivers space, comfort, freedom and resort-style living every day.

Inspections are highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this extraordinary property has to offer.

This property is being sold through an expression of interest program scheduled to close at 3pm on Wednesday , 25th February 2026. The vendor reserves the right to accept any offer at any time prior to the set closing date.

Property facts

Size: 3.235 ha

Zoning: R5 Large Lot Residential

Council: Port Macquarie Hastings Council

Access: Sealed road to front gate

Power: Mains + 8.8kw solar

Water: 4x Tanks and 3x dams

Sewer: Septic

Pool: Registered and compliant

Disclaimer: All information contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable; however, it has not been independently verified and its accuracy is not guaranteed. Interested parties must make and rely on their own enquiries.

Listing description written by Martin Newell, Percival Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Pet-Friendly
  • In-Ground Pool
  • Solar Panels
  • Water Tank
  • Workshop

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