Wickham at a glance
2,008
People
$1,125,000
Median sale
$705/wk
Median rent
3.26%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Wickham › Charles St
$780,000
For sale
Asking
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
98 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
$780,000
Asking · $7,959/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Wickham at a glance
2,008
People
$1,125,000
Median sale
$705/wk
Median rent
3.26%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Wickham
-30.7%
Median sale
Suburb $1,125,000
+1.44 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.26%
Suburb median $1,125,000 from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$33,379 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.
Pre-filled with Wickham's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
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.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
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 is recorded. Suburb median rent $705/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 4.7%. 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
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.
1 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
KnownlowThis 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
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
Wickham at a glance
2,008
People
$1,125,000
Median sale
$705/wk
Median rent
3.26%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Clarke & Co Estate AgentsProperty Highlights:
- An impressive harbourside apartment boasting stunning views and an unbeatable lifestyle location
- Positioned moments from the Harbour, Newcastle interchange, the CBD and beaches
- Mitsubishi split system air conditioning for year round comfort
- High ceilings, square set cornices, timber and carpet flooring, LED downlights and roller blinds
- Open plan living and dining area flowing seamlessly onto the balcony
- Gourmet kitchen with 20mm Caesarstone benchtops, a stone splashback, soft close cabinetry and high end appliances
- Two spacious bedrooms with walk-in robes and stunning city views, one with direct balcony access
- Two beautifully appointed ensuites featuring floor to ceiling tiling, floating vanities and showers with rain showerheads
- Undercover tiled balcony capturing picturesque city and harbour views
- A designated car space and an intercom system for added security and convenience
Outgoings:
Council rates: $417.2 approx. per annum
Water rates: $855.18 approx. per annum
Strata rates: $1,400 approx. per quarter
Rental Return: $750 - $830 approx. per week
Enjoying an enviable harbourside position within one of Newcastle's most vibrant lifestyle precincts, this stylish apartment delivers low maintenance living with impressive views, quality finishes and exceptional convenience. Combining spacious interiors with a well considered floor plan, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for owner occupiers and investors alike.
Positioned moments from the Harbour, the thriving Honeysuckle precinct and Newcastle Interchange, this incredible location places cafés, restaurants, bars and public transport within easy reach. Light rail services provide seamless access throughout the CBD, Newcastle's beaches, university campus and entertainment precincts, creating a lifestyle where the car can often stay parked at home.
Stepping inside, high ceilings, square set cornices, timber and carpet flooring, LED downlights and roller blinds create a contemporary feel throughout. The thoughtful layout is complemented by Mitsubishi split system air conditioning, ensuring year round comfort.
Positioned at the entrance of the apartment, the open plan living and dining area creates an inviting space to relax or entertain. Filled with natural light, the room flows effortlessly outdoors through a large sliding door opening onto the balcony, while the elevated position captures an impressive outlook across the harbour and city surrounds.
The kitchen has been finished to a high standard, showcasing a 20mm Caesarstone benchtop, a stone splashback, soft close cabinetry and a built-in pantry. Quality appliances include a Hafele oven, a cooktop, and an integrated rangehood, completing the sleek and functional design.
Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and enjoy stunning city views, while each includes a walk-in robe for excellent storage. Bedroom two also benefits from direct sliding door access onto the balcony, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.
The clever design includes an ensuite to both bedrooms, each beautifully appointed with floor to ceiling tiling, floating vanities, toilets and showers with rain showerheads.
Extending from both the living area and the second bedroom, the undercover tiled balcony provides the perfect place to unwind while taking in the picturesque city and harbour outlook, creating a seamless extension of the apartment's living space.
Further enhancing the appeal, the apartment includes an intercom system and a designated car space for your off street parking.
Combining lifestyle, convenience and stunning views, this is a property that will appeal to a broad range of buyers. With a large amount of interest expected, we encourage interested purchasers to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents without delay to secure their inspections.
Why you'll love where you live;
- Within moments of the CBD, stunning beaches, fabulous restaurants, bars, cafes, attractions, train and light rail connections
- A short stroll to Newcastle Harbour and the vibrant Honeysuckle precinct
- 25 minutes to Warners Bay and the stunning Lake Macquarie
- A 50 minute drive to the Hunter Valley, with cellar doors, fine dining and world class events and attractions
- Less than an hour to the pristine shores of Port Stephens
Disclaimer:
All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
Listing description written by Mikkel Hansen, Clarke & Co Estate Agents — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.