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NSW › Nelson Bay › Navala Ave

78 Navala Ave, Nelson Bay NSW 2315

For saleHouse for Sale

For sale

For sale

5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

565 m²

Land

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Districts View

This is on the market — is it worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale — no asking price recorded(Listing record · 15 July 2026)
  • FactLand 565 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Nelson Bay at a glance

5,988

People

$1,045,000

Median sale

$633/wk

Median rent

3.15%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 68 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Nelson Bay 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. Listedprice unknownavailable15 July 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 $633/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

Nelson Bay in one glance

Nelson Bay at a glance

5,988

People

$1,045,000

Median sale

$633/wk

Median rent

3.15%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 68 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Nelson Bay report →

Keep researching

  • Why Nelson Bay? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Nelson Bay →
  • Other records on Navala Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White The Zenith Group

Investor's Dream or Family Haven - Opportunities Are Endless

A rare opportunity offering outstanding versatility, this unique Nelson Bay property has been thoughtfully configured into two fully self-contained residences. It presents an exceptional prospect for investors, extended families, owner-occupiers, or buyers seeking a primary home with a valuable secondary income stream. Currently delivering a strong rental return while retaining the flexibility to adapt to a wide range of lifestyles, this is a property that truly stands apart in today's market.

Currently arranged as two independent dwellings, each residence enjoys its own well-appointed kitchen, bathroom, spacious living areas, generous bedrooms and private outdoor space, allowing for complete separation and privacy. This configuration is ideal for dual occupancy, multi-generational living, accommodating guests, or generating additional rental income through long or short-term leasing.

Importantly, the home's layout also provides the opportunity to be easily converted back into one expansive freestanding residence should your needs change. With minimal alteration, buyers have the flexibility to create a substantial family home offering multiple living zones, generous accommodation and the space required for growing or blended families. This adaptability ensures the property can continue to evolve alongside your lifestyle, making it a truly future-proof investment.

Read the full description

Designed to maximise both comfort and practicality, the home boasts light-filled interiors, spacious open-plan living, functional kitchens, well-appointed bathrooms and generously proportioned bedrooms throughout. The thoughtful layout provides excellent separation between living spaces while maintaining a warm and welcoming feel, whether occupied as one residence or two.

Outside, both residences enjoy their own private outdoor areas, providing space to entertain, relax or simply enjoy the peaceful coastal surrounds. Ample off-street parking further enhances the property's appeal, offering convenience for multiple occupants or visiting family and friends.

Whether you're an investor searching for a high-performing asset with immediate returns, a family looking to accommodate multiple generations under one roof while maintaining independence, or a buyer seeking a home with the flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances, this property presents an exceptional opportunity that is rarely offered.

Perfectly positioned in a convenient Nelson Bay location, you'll enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches, local schools, shopping centres, cafes, restaurants, the marina and all the lifestyle attractions Port Stephens is renowned for. Combining outstanding versatility, immediate income potential and the option to create one impressive family residence, 78 Navala Avenue presents a truly unique opportunity to secure a property that offers exceptional value both now and well into the future.

Listing description written by Tim Jurisic, Ray White The Zenith Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Built-in Robes
  • Courtyard
  • Deck
  • Ducted Cooling
  • Ducted Heating
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage
  • Secure Parking
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