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NSW › Bateau Bay › Lakin St

93 Lakin St, Bateau Bay NSW 2261

For saleHouse for Sale

$2,000,000–$2,200,000

For sale

Asking range

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

328.7 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $2,000,000–$2,200,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $2,000,000–$2,200,000(Listing record · 19 Dec 2025)
  • FactLand 329 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationAsk is 60% above the Bateau Bay median recorded sale ($1,249,175, n=112, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Bateau Bay's advertised median rent ($644/wk), implied gross yield would be 1.67% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

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

$2,000,000–$2,200,000

Asking range · $6,085/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Bateau Bay at a glance

12,817

People

$1,249,175

Median sale

$644/wk

Median rent

2.68%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 112 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Bateau Bay report →

Vs Bateau Bay

+60.1%

Median sale

Suburb $1,249,175

-1.01 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.68%

Suburb median $1,249,175 from 112 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Purchase Price
$2,000,000
Stamp Duty (New South Wales)
$92,012
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
$2,095,879

$95,879 on top of the price (4.8% 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

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Pre-filled with Bateau Bay's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
0.17%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-100,512
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.03
Annual rent
$33,488
Operating expenses
$30,000
Loan amount
$1,600,000
Annual interest
$104,000
Gross yield
1.67%

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

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. Listed$2,000,000–$2,200,000available19 Dec 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 $644/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

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 1.7%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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

Bateau Bay in one glance

Bateau Bay at a glance

12,817

People

$1,249,175

Median sale

$644/wk

Median rent

2.68%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 112 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Bateau Bay report →

Keep researching

  • Why Bateau Bay? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Bateau Bay →
  • Other records on Lakin St →

Listing material

Listed by McLachlan Partners

Brand New & Move In Ready - Timeless Design, Luxurious Finish & Lifestyle Ready...

• Only just completed this brand-new Torrens Title home would be the ultimate, low maintenance beachside property that still offers space, practicality & all the benefits of buying brand new.

• Cleverly designed with everything you need all on the ground level including main bedrooms with ensuite & walk in robe. Perfect for anyone that is avoiding stairs yet still offers the practicality & space for guests or family that will appreciate having plenty of privacy & extra room. Everything has been thought of with this home including the provision for an internal lift, the energy efficiency of the full solar system that neutrally powers the fully ducted A/C, electric vehicle charger & everything needed to enjoy all the modern comforts.

• Downstairs offers spacious open plan living with the kitchen well integrated for casual family living or entertaining. Featuring the latest appliances, ample cabinetry & storage, central breakfast bar with designer fittings with functional, separate Butlers Pantry.

Read the full description

• Indoor outdoor living and entertaining has been well considered with undercover outdoor alfresco area that blends back in with the main living. North facing & overlooking the private garden and enclosed yard area that has been landscaped with established native plants and plenty of room for the kids or pets to freely roam.

• First floor features a spacious 2nd living area filled with natural light, fully equipped luxury main bathroom with bath, opulent tapware and fittings, further storage and 3 double sized bedrooms all with built-ins.

• Loads of storage with ample cupboards throughout, powder room, full laundry, and internal access to the double garage with 2.8/3 metres height ideal for the van or boat. Fastidious attention to detail with its stylish epoxy finished and sealed flooring.

• Owner occupiers looking for a place to call home will love the thoughtfully designed, luxurious, fully equipped residence of the highest calibre these stunning properties deliver premium living with nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. Absolutely everything has been though of even with additional double parking in front of garages, fully fenced to utilise front and back yards.

• Meticulously crafted by reputable and sought after, local master builders. Benefits of brand new with builders’ warranty, never been occupied and awaiting the lucky new buyers to enjoy all these homes offer in a genuine beachside, lifestyle location.

• Easy level stroll to Bateau Bay Beach and the start of the amazing Wyrrabalong Coastal Walk. Central to everything, less than 250m walk to local Bateau Bay Shopping Village with restaurant, café and all the essentials, 1.9kms to Bateau Bay Charter Square Shopping Centre, 850m to Bateau Bay Bowling Club,1.85kms to Shelly Beach Golf Club and Course.

• If you are looking for a luxurious, fully equipped brand spanking new home as a family residence or retreat, an inspection is a must.

(E&OE) Please note that all information, herein is gathered from sources we, McLachlan Partners believe to be reliable. Computer images, photos, plans, drawings, maps etc are indicative only. McLachlan Partners cannot guarantee its accuracy, and any interested person/s should rely on their own enquiries.

Listing description written by Brent Speechley, McLachlan Partners — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Alarm System
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Courtyard
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Cooling
  • Ducted Heating
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage
  • Rumpus Room
  • Secure Parking
  • Solar Panels
  • Toilets: 3
  • Water Tank
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