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NSW › Waratah › Schroder Ave

7 Schroder Ave, Waratah NSW 2298

House

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

411 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 411 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Waratah (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,954/m² of land (n=106). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Waratah (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,954/m² of land (n=106). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Waratah at a glance

4,957

People

$1,040,000

Median sale

$516/wk

Median rent

2.58%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 37 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Waratah 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

i

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 unknown21 July 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted24 June 2025

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 $516/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

Waratah in one glance

Waratah at a glance

4,957

People

$1,040,000

Median sale

$516/wk

Median rent

2.58%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 37 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Waratah report →

Keep researching

  • Why Waratah? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Waratah →
  • Other records on Schroder Ave →

Listing material

Listed by LaneCampos

The Light-Filled Classic with Room to Grow

Renovated head to toe and glowing with natural light, this one's got the clarity and calm that every home should have. With DA-approved plans for a rear extension and a sun-soaked block to match, it's as much about potential as it is about presence.

The interiors are crisp and contemporary - clean lines, soft textures, and light that travels through every space. Open-plan living flows out to a private, tree-framed backyard with established planting and room for whatever's next. And with side access, future plans are already in motion.

Perfectly placed in a quiet, family-friendly street, you're minutes from schools, parks, and village conveniences. The kind of street where kids still ride bikes and neighbours know your name.

Read the full description

What You'll Love

-- Renovated throughout with a light-maximising, modern aesthetic

-- Open-plan living - perfect for entertaining and offering a calm flow

-- Gourmet kitchen with stone benches, island and quality appliances

-- Three bedrooms - two with built-ins and ceiling fans

-- Fully renovated family bathroom with luxe bathtub and quality finishes

-- Internal laundry with extra WC and ample built-in storage

-- Side access to a generous, fully fenced backyard with mature hedging

-- DA-approved plans for rear extension - ready when you are

-- Set on a 411sqm block with space to grow and live - new deck overlooking the rear garden

Your New Neighbourhood

-- 9min walk to Waratah Public School (700m)

-- 7min drive to Callaghan College Jesmond Campus (3.3km)

-- 9min drive to Callaghan College Waratah Campus (4.5km)

-- 3min walk to Braye Park Reserve via Schroder Ave (230m)

-- 5min drive to Newcastle University Callaghan Campus (2.6km)

-- 12min walk to Waratah Shopping Village (900m)

-- 6min drive to Mayfield Main Road Shops and cafes (2.5km)

-- 6min drive to TAFE Tighes Hill (2.6km)

-- 13min drive to Newcastle city and beaches (6.5km)

-- 21min walk to McDonald Jones Stadium (1.6km)

-- Approx. weekly rental return: in the vicinity of $700

-- Approx. council rates per quarter: $525

-- Approx. water rates per third: $300 (not incl. usage)

For more information, please contact Dave Lane or Ryan Lynch on 4967 6770.

Disclaimer:

All information contained herein has been gathered from sources we consider reliable. We do not accept any responsibility to any person for its accuracy and do no more than pass it on. All interested parties should make and rely upon their own inquiries in order to determine whether or not this information is in fact accurate.

Listing description written by Dave Lane, LaneCampos — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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