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NT › Darwin City › Knuckey Sreet

U809, 43 Knuckey Sreet, Darwin City, NT, 800

For saleApartment

$295,000

For sale

Asking

1

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

0

Car spaces

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

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Given the $295,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $295,000(Listing record · 27 July 2026)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Darwin City's advertised median rent ($450/wk), implied gross yield would be 7.93% — 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

$295,000

Asking

No recorded sale for this property.

Darwin City at a glance

8,597

People

No data

Median sale

$450/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Darwin City report →

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$295,000
Stamp Duty (Northern Territory)
$10,144
Transfer/Registration Fee
$181
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
$309,025

$14,025 on top of the price (4.8% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Northern Territory)
  • 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: Northern Territory schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

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

Net yield
6.43%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$3,635
Interest cover (DSCR)
1.24
Annual rent
$23,400
Operating expenses
$4,425
Loan amount
$236,000
Annual interest
$15,340
Gross yield
7.93%

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$295,000available27 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

NT

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

NT bulk cadastre is not an open commercial product. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. 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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $450/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. 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 7.9%. 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. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

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

    NT bulk cadastre is not an open commercial product. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

  • 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. This jurisdiction has no comparable official bond series in the free set.

  • 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

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

Darwin City in one glance

Darwin City at a glance

8,597

People

No data

Median sale

$450/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Darwin City report →

Keep researching

  • Why Darwin City? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Darwin City →
  • Other records on Knuckey Sreet →

Listing material

Listed by Knight Frank Northern Territory

Fabulous City Lifestyle - Great Investment Potential!

High above the city on the 8th floor of the prestigious Mantra Pandanas is a stylish, modern apartment enjoying lovely sea views, sunrises, and breezes. With a term lease estimate of $550pw there is excellent investment potential for such a small outlay in a prime location!

Central city locale just a 3-minute walk to the new Charles Darwin University, it's ideal accommodation for the many students from overseas, inter and intrastate attending there. Other excellent options are as an Airbnb, or owner occupy, or for retirees just wanting a very quiet, secure home in the heart of the city within walking distant to just about anything. At this price it's also ideal as a second home for regular visitors to Darwin

A classy one-bedroom apartment, beautifully presented and fully equipped with good quality fittings and furniture. The stylish kitchen includes stone bench tops, stainless steel appliances and dishwasher.

Read the full description

With very reasonable body corp fees, excellent services and facilities are available including a huge tropical resort style pool with waterfall, gymnasium, you can dine in the classy restaurant, have lunch in the coffee shop, or attend the hairdresser - all without stepping outside the building.

Secure in-house parking is available at $34.50 per week, but due to its central city address with vast employment and amenities, many people do not require parking. Hence the reduced capital outlay with this purchase.

Currently leased by the well renowned Mantra Hotels Group as a holiday apartment, this can be terminated on 90 days' notice if you wish.

The many features include:

- An excellent investment opportunity, with multiple alternative usages

- 3-minute walk to the new Charles Darwin University

- Ideal student home, Airbnb, owner occupancy, or second home

- Big balcony for relaxing or entertaining

- Stylish, modern home in the heart of Darwin City

- Fully self-contained & equipped with stylish décor, quality furniture & fittings

- Huge body corp swimming pool, & well-equipped gymnasium

- Secure, in-house parking available at $34.50 weekly

- In-house restaurant and separate day café

- Prestigious entrance lobby - 24-hour reception

- City centre locale with a wide range of entertainment, shopping, foreshore

- Currently leased by Mantra with 90 days' notice if you wish to quit lease

- Similarly leased apartments are at least $550pw

- Short walk to Waterfront precinct, parks, school . . . . and much, much more

Area on title 57sqm

Body Corp Whittles Body Corp $5,773.20 per annum including Sinking Fund if paid before due date

Council Rates: $1,758 per annum approx.

Building Built in 2008 - Apartment size 57m²

Listing description written by Mick Smith, Knight Frank Northern Territory — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Alarm System
  • Balcony
  • Built-in Robes
  • In-Ground Pool
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