2a/17a Babers Rd, Cooranbong is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 450m2.
This is a perfect investment clean, high-yield and hard to replace.
A Torrens Title duplex paired with a brand-new granny flat, delivering a combined rental return of $1,550 per week. No strata. Brand New. Income is ready to go from day one, with the added upside of a strong depreciation schedule to sharpen the numbers.
The Numbers
- Combined rental return: $1,550 per week
- Approx. annual income: ~$80,600
- Estimated depreciation: ~$39,000 per annum
(Always confirm tax and depreciation outcomes with your accountant.)
The Homes
Both dwellings have been finished with durability and tenant appeal in mind not shortcuts.
Features include:
-Gourmet chef's kitchen with Hampton's-inspired island, shaker cabinetry & feature window splashback
- Ducted air conditioning throughout for year-round comfort
- Luxury bathrooms with floor-to-ceiling tiling, glass shower screens & LED-lit niches
- Multiple living zones including family living, upstairs retreat and dedicated study
- Brand-new, granny flat delivering immediate dual-income
- Low maintenance, modern, and built to hold value.
The Location:
Positioned in the tightly held Cooranbong / Morisset corridor, this area continues to attract renters, owner-occupiers and major developers alike:
-Morisset Train Station: approx. 10 minutes
- Sydney: approx. 55 minutes
- Newcastle CBD: approx. 45 minutes
- Easy access to the M1 for commuters north or south
- Close to Lake Macquarie, local shops, cafs and everyday amenities
Schools nearby include:
- Avondale School
- Mount View High School
- Cooranbong Public School
- Avondale University catchment
Strong rental demand is driven by education, healthcare, infrastructure growth and affordability compared to surrounding coastal hubs.
Major developers have already committed heavily to the region, reinforcing long-term confidence and tightening future supply. Yields remain strong, and demand for quality homes continues to outpace stock, including the Watagan Park Estate and 8 at Trinity Waterfront Development
Ideal for:
- SMSF buyers seeking yield and depreciation
- Investors wanting multiple income streams on one title
- Intergenerational families needing flexibility
This won't last long
High-yield, tax-efficient, future-proof asset in a corridor that continues to perform.
All information is provided in good faith and believed to be accurate at the time of publication. Interested parties should make their own enquiries, inspections and seek independent professional advice. Rental, depreciation and financial figures are estimates only.
The size of Cooranbong is approximately 70.4 square kilometres. There are 12 parks, covering nearly 14.0% of the total area. The population of Cooranbong in 2016 was 5449 people. By 2021 the population was 7077 showing a population growth of 29.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cooranbong is 0-9 years. Households in Cooranbong are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cooranbong work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.80% of the homes in Cooranbong were owner-occupied compared with 70.00% in 2016.
Cooranbong has 4,128 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cooranbong have seen a 32.11% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 70.63% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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