10 Purcell Street, Portland NSW 2847

10 Purcell Street, Portland NSW 2847
3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-story weatherboard house on a 1,283 m² lot. Constructed 1920 with 118 m² of internal living space. Features an indoor swimming pool, new kitchen with timber benchtops, original timber floors, log fire, split-system air conditioning, and four-car parking. Elevated position on the high side of Purcell Street capturing district views. No flood risk. Rural lifestyle zoning under Lithgow Council. The property is competitively strong in the Portland market largely because of its indoor swimming pool, an amenity rarely found on rural lots of this size. The recent kitchen renovation, split-system air conditioning, and the presence of a log fire give the house a modernised comfort level that most unrenovated weatherboard homes in the suburb lack. Sitting on a generous 1,283 m² lot with a high-side position and district views, it offers the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle that defines Portland. This property serves best either a rural lifestyle buyer seeking a ready-to-enjoy retreat with a pool, or a retiree or downsizer who values privacy, single-level living, and character features without needing immediate work. The value of this house may be influenced by its single bathroom, which could limit appeal for families or those requiring multiple bathrooms. The 1920 construction, while charming, might require ongoing maintenance to weatherboard and original floors, and some buyers may factor that into their offer. The rural location, while a strength for privacy, may reduce resale liquidity compared to urban properties. Conversely, the indoor pool and recent renovations could command a premium, especially given how few comparable homes offer such amenities. The large lot and absence of flood risk are genuine positives that support price stability.
Detailed Independent Property Report prepared  by PropCred Analyst team for 10 Purcell Street, Portland NSW 2847
Checks found:
Value Risk
Liquidity Risk ! 1
Planning Risk ! 1
Income Risk ! 1
Execution Risk 2
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Market Insight

Portland presents as an affordable regional enclave with a mature demographic profile, where demand is currently driven by local owner-occupiers, evidenced by high outright ownership. Recent price trends show strong annual capital growth, though the market is characterised by moderate liquidity and extended selling periods. Future growth is linked to its relative affordability, yet the market faces constraints from its limited sales volume and sensitivity to broader regional price adjustments.
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PropCred Estimated Value

Bedrooms

3

Bathroom

1

Parking

2

Land

1283m²

Research & Review Prepared by Brian Moon, Analyst · Reviewed by Matt Proctor, Principal Analyst
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