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NSW › Brierfield › Bowraville Rd

853 Bowraville Rd, Brierfield NSW 2454

For saleHouse

$3,170,325

For sale

Asking

6

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

6

Car spaces

174,000 m²

Land

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Given the $3,170,325 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $3,170,325(Listing record · 19 Dec 2024)
  • FactLand 174,000 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

$3,170,325

Asking · $18/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Brierfield at a glance

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Median sale

No data

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

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Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$3,170,325
Stamp Duty (New South Wales)
$156,380
Transfer/Registration Fee
$167
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$3,330,572

$160,247 on top of the price (5.1% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (New South Wales)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

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.

Rental yield

No rent is recorded for this listing. Enter a weekly rent to model yield.

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Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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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. Listed$3,170,325available19 Dec 2024

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?

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.

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.”

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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.

0 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

    Unknown

    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.

  • 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

Brierfield in one glance

Brierfield at a glance

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Median sale

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Median rent

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Suburb gross yield

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Keep researching

  • Why Brierfield? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Brierfield →
  • Other records on Bowraville Rd →

Listing material

Listed by The Edge

Your Own Slice of Paradise...

Step into a world of opportunity and endless potential with this extraordinary property, just a short drive from the charming towns of Bellingen and Urunga. A true gem waiting for the discerning buyer, this estate offers a unique blend of luxury, practicality, and breathtaking natural beauty. The magnificent sandstone home, sprawling across two levels, exudes elegance, providing a generous space for family living, relaxation, or entertaining.

For the passionate horse lover, this property is a dream come true. With stables and stunning post-and-rail fencing already in place, it's ready to house your equine companions. The expansive space adjacent to the Kalang River offers plenty of room for a riding arena, or, if you prefer the freedom of the open trail, you can saddle up and take off on a trail ride.

With multiple paddocks, rest and rotation are easily achievable, ensuring the land remains in pristine condition for both grazing and recreation. The office at the end of the stables would be an ideal tack room, offering convenience and practicality for all your equestrian needs.

Read the full description

This property is more than just a horse lover's paradise; it's also a haven for the hobby farmer. With the capacity to comfortably support 16-25 head of cattle, the abundant water sources and shaded areas ensure your herd thrives. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand, this property provides the perfect setting for sustainable farming with ample resources to care for your animals.

For those with a flair for hospitality, the possibilities are endless. Imagine offering guests an unforgettable stay on riverfront camping or glamping sites, immersed in privacy and tranquillity. With the main residence set well apart from these areas, both guests and hosts can enjoy a peaceful, secluded experience. The charming studio on the property also offers an excellent opportunity for rental income through platforms like Airbnb, providing a steady stream of revenue while allowing guests to experience this hidden sanctuary.

For those seeking a truly unique venture, the grand sandstone residence could be hired out for weddings, receptions, and special events. The stunning architecture, combined with the estate's serene atmosphere, offers the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories, making it a sought-after location for any special occasion.

The property is set up to provide the utmost self-sufficiency, ensuring that no matter your plans, you'll have everything you need. With a 90-meter spring-fed dam, 11 water tanks, and a 50-panel back-to-grid solar system, energy and water needs are well taken care of. Tesla Powerwall batteries and a 16 kVA diesel generator ensure you're always powered, whether you're living off the grid or hosting guests in the heart of nature.

The estate also features a 40m² raised vegetable garden, a sprawling fruit forest front garden, and an orchard boasting 40+ mature fruit trees, offering a bountiful harvest right at your doorstep. Whether you seek to grow your own food or simply embrace a sustainable lifestyle, this property allows you to live harmoniously with nature.

Adding to its appeal is the property's proximity to the Promised Land, the picturesque Never Never Creek system, the Dorrigo Rainforest, and nearby National Parks. These natural wonders will surround you with beauty, peace, and inspiration. And when you're ready to connect with the community, the lively town of Bellingen awaits, with its vibrant markets, charming restaurants, and delightful cafes.

Opportunities like this don't come often. Here's your chance to own something truly special, a place where dreams are nurtured and possibilities are endless. Will you make it yours?

The property:

- 17.4 hectares (43 acres)

- Fishing, swimming, kayaking all from your own private shoreline

- Take a day out and kayak to Urunga if you so desire

- Over 1.1 km of Kalang River frontage

- Over 900 m of Spicketts Creek frontage

- Three storage sheds

- 4 stables plus office/tack room

- Space for a horse riding arena

- 400 m fully concreted driveway with ample turning space

- Fully fenced paddocks for livestock and horses

- Over 40 established fruit trees

- 8.8 km to Bellingen

- 18.2 km drive to beautiful coastal town of Urunga

The residence:

- Sandstone constructed home

- 3.6 meter high ceilings

- Generous entertainers' kitchen with granite benchtops

- Large main bathroom with soaking tub

- Timber floorboards

- Wood heater

- Large wrap around verandahs

- North facing aspect

- Sandstone surrounded alfresco area

- Separate 1-bedroom studio with open plan design

Land size: 17.4 hectares (43 acres) (approx.) - Rates: $2,896pa (approx.)

Listing description written by Melissa Carstens, The Edge — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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