8 Darlaston Avenue, Thornton, NSW 2322 sold on 03 August 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 03 Aug 2026 for $892,000

8 Darlaston Avenue
Thornton NSW 2322

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 156m2
Land area: 480m2
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Property Details for 8 Darlaston Ave, Thornton

8 Darlaston Ave, Thornton is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2018. The property has a land size of 480m2 and floor size of 156m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2026. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Thornton in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
2018
Floor Size
156m2
Land Size
480m2
Local Government
Maitland
Lot/Plan
106/DP1230785

Last Listing description (September 2026)

Finding an investment thats already tenanted, easy to maintain and positioned in a suburb with consistent rental demand is becoming increasingly difficult. This Thornton home brings those fundamentals together, offering a practical family floor plan in a location that continues to perform.One of the things that immediately stands out is the position. Enjoying an open outlook from the front and surrounded by a number of former display homes and other well-presented properties, this pocket has matured into one of the more appealing parts of the suburb. Its the sort of streetscape that leaves a good first impression and continues to appeal to both tenants and future buyers.The living spaces have been designed for everyday family life, with a separate media room providing flexibility alongside the open plan living and dining area. A split system air conditioner services the main living zone, while sliding doors extend the space onto the covered alfresco, creating an easy connection between indoors and out.The kitchen overlooks the main living area, making it a practical space for busy households. Finished with stone-look benchtops, quality appliances, a pantry and ample storage, it delivers the functionality tenants are looking for without unnecessary complexity.Positioned privately at the front of the home, the main bedroom includes a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, giving parents their own space away from the rest of the home.The remaining three bedrooms are grouped together in a separate wing, each featuring built-in wardrobes and easy access to the main bathroom with a separate toilet. Its a layout thats proven popular with families, offering separation without losing connection.Outside, the covered alfresco overlooks a fully fenced backyard thats easy to maintain while still providing enough space for children and pets. Internal access from the double garage and the practical design of the block further add to the homes everyday convenience.Currently tenanted, the property has an assessed market rental potential of approximately $700 per week, providing immediate income together with future rental upside. Its the type of investment that allows you to step straight in, with the fundamentals already in place.Thornton has become one of the Hunters most sought-after suburbs for tenants, thanks to its combination of established infrastructure and ongoing growth. Thornton Railway Station, regular bus services, easy access to the New England Highway and M1 Motorway all make commuting simple, while schools, childcare, parks and sporting facilities continue to attract families. The opening of Chisholm Plaza in late 2026, with major supermarkets, specialty retailers, dining and medical services, is expected to further strengthen the areas appeal and support future demand.With buyers actively looking to secure investment properties before the upcoming SMSF borrowing changes take effect on 9 August, opportunities like this are expected to attract strong interest. If this property aligns with your investment strategy, please contact me directly for tenancy details, lease information and further information.

Property History for 8 Darlaston Ave, Thornton, NSW 2322

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$892,000
03 Aug 2026
Listed for Rent
$560/w
19 Jul 2022
  • 03 Aug 2026
    Listed for Sale $892,000
  • 03 Aug 2026
    Sold for $892,000
  • 06 Jul 2022
    Listed for Rent $560 / week
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About Thornton 2322

The size of Thornton is approximately 16.6 square kilometres. There are 6 parks, covering nearly 1.2% of the total area. The population of Thornton in 2016 was 8062 people. By 2021 the population was 10690 showing a population growth of 32.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Thornton is 20-29 years. Households in Thornton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Thornton work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 64.30% of the homes in Thornton were owner-occupied compared with 77.30% in 2016.

Thornton has 5,291 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Thornton have seen a 27.71% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 54.76% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Thornton is $902,463 while the median value for Units is $654,952.
  • Houses have a median rent of $670 while Units have a median rent of $625.
There are currently 16 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Thornton on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 241 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Thornton.

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