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NSW › Tweed Heads › Bay St

U601, 53 Bay St, Tweed Heads NSW 2485

For saleApartment

$1,900,000–$1,995,000

For sale

Asking range

2

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $1,900,000–$1,995,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $1,900,000–$1,995,000(Listing record · 15 July 2026)
  • CalculationAsk is 13% above the Tweed Heads median recorded sale ($1,675,000, n=24, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Tweed Heads's advertised median rent ($746/wk), implied gross yield would be 2.04% — 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

$1,900,000–$1,995,000

Asking range

No recorded sale for this property.

Tweed Heads at a glance

9,879

People

$1,675,000

Median sale

$746/wk

Median rent

2.32%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Tweed Heads report →

Vs Tweed Heads

+13.4%

Median sale

Suburb $1,675,000

-0.28 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.32%

Suburb median $1,675,000 from 24 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
$1,900,000
Stamp Duty (New South Wales)
$86,512
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
$1,990,379

$90,379 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 Tweed Heads's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
0.54%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-88,508
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.10
Annual rent
$38,792
Operating expenses
$28,500
Loan amount
$1,520,000
Annual interest
$98,800
Gross yield
2.04%

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$1,900,000–$1,995,000available15 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 $746/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 2.0%. 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

Tweed Heads in one glance

Tweed Heads at a glance

9,879

People

$1,675,000

Median sale

$746/wk

Median rent

2.32%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Tweed Heads report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Base Property Group

'Seascape' – The Ultimate Waterfront Lifestyle

Positioned on the sixth floor of the iconic Seascape building, Apartment 601 presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace a premium waterfront lifestyle in the heart of Tweed Heads. Boasting a desirable north-east aspect, the apartment captures sweeping panoramic views across Jack Evans Boat Harbour, the Tweed River and Tweed Bar, extending all the way to the pristine Coolangatta coastline. Walkability to local cafes, Twin Towns, and Greenmount Beach.

Floor-to-ceiling glass fills the spacious open-plan living and dining area with natural light, while creating a seamless connection to the expansive covered balcony. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining, this impressive outdoor space provides a front-row seat to the ever-changing waterfront outlook from sunrise through to sunset.

The contemporary kitchen is thoughtfully positioned to take full advantage of the views and is appointed with Caesarstone benchtops, a Miele dishwasher, ceramic cooktop, appliance cupboard and elegant glass splashback. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and enjoy direct balcony access, while the master suite also features a walk-in robe and private ensuite.

Read the full description

Property Features

• Two generously sized bedrooms, both with direct balcony access

• Spacious master retreat complete with walk-in robe and private ensuite

• Well-appointed main bathroom featuring a shower-over-bath combination

• Generous open-plan living and dining area framed by full-length glass windows

and doors

• Expansive covered balcony showcasing breathtaking waterfront views

• Contemporary kitchen with Caesarstone benchtops, Miele dishwasher and ceramic

cooktop

• Separate internal laundry

• Linen cupboard and additional deep storage cupboard within the living area

• Secure building entry with intercom access

• Desirable north-east aspect with abundant natural light

• Secure basement car space and storage

Body Corp approx: $200 per week

Council rates approx: $3,000 per annum

Building Features & Details:

• Resort-style swimming pool, heated spa and two saunas

• Full-size tennis court and BBQ entertaining area with kitchen facilities

• Private lagoon beach with direct access to Jack Evans Boat Harbour

• Beautifully maintained lawns and tropical gardens

• Onsite management and reception area

• Secure intercom entry with restricted lift access to each level

To arrange an inspection for any further information please contact Paul Kearney 0418 983 538 of Base Property Group.

Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the vendor or the agent as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of fact but must instead satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

Listing description written by Paul Kearney, Base Property Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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