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NSW › Drake › West Sugar Bag Rd
$750,000
For sale
Asking
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
409,300 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
Asking
$750,000
Asking · $2/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Drake at a glance
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Suburb gross yield
$32,029 on top of the price (4.3% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: New South Wales schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
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Planning
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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 and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.
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.
0 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
UnknownNo advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.
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
Drake at a glance
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Listing material
Listed by Raine & Horne CasinoDiscover the tranquillity of this 40.9-hectare bush retreat, perfectly positioned just 10km from Drake and around 70 minutes to Casino. Offering breathtaking views, abundant water, and complete privacy, this property is ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful and sustainable rural lifestyle.
The land is a stunning mix of natural forest, partially fenced and running down to Plumbago Creek. With its elevated position, the property is protected from westerly winds, enjoys spectacular views, and does not frost - providing a comfortable environment year-round.
Water is never a concern here, with five natural springs, a spring-fed dam, and excellent natural catchment. The timber stands have not been milled in nearly 40 years, featuring a rich mix of Tallowwood, Ironbark, Mahogony, Grey Gum and Red Gum.
Accommodation includes two dwellings:
The original hardwood cottage, hand-built by the current owner nearly 40 years ago from timber milled on-site.
A newer partially completed hardwood cottage, featuring open-plan living and a wide wraparound verandah capturing both northern and southern aspects - ready for your personal finishing touches.
Over the years, the owner has used the property's resources sustainably, operating a small firewood business and building much of the infrastructure from timber grown onsite. A range of machinery and equipment, are also available as part of the sale.
Additional features include:
Gas hot water, solar power system with generator backup, and 80,000ltrs of water storage
Separate amenities shed with toilet, shower, and laundry facilities
Two well-constructed sheds with easy access, ideal for machinery, vehicles, or workshop use
Extensive firebreaks and cleared country, carefully maintained to provide excellent bushfire protection
Lovingly cared for and developed by one owner over the past 38 years, this property offers unmatched privacy, sustainability, and natural beauty.
A rare opportunity to secure a well-prepared, self-sufficient bush retreat in the peaceful Northern Rivers region - ready for its next chapter.
Listing description written by Michael Downes, Raine & Horne Casino — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.