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Bates Dr, Kareela NSW 2232

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Street Summary

Bates Dr, Kareela NSW 2232 is a collector road with a 60km/h speed limit where 87% of homes are houses. 13 homes sit above the street; 6 homes sit level with the street. One home is in a bushfire zone, and 17 homes are near high-voltage powerlines. Two homes have an other flood classification. There are insufficient recent house sales to calculate a reliable comparison against the suburb, so buyers should compare recent sales of individual homes on the street against nearby comparable properties.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Bates Dr, Kareela NSW 2232 property market.

Houses vs Apartments23 total lots
87%
13%
Houses (87%)
Apartments (0%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (13%)

Street Class & Speed Limit

The road classification and posted speed limit along Bates Dr, Kareela NSW 2232. Road class and speed limit can each vary from section to section; the dominant setting along the street is shown here.

Dominant road class & speed limitCOLLECTOR ROAD · 60 km/h91.3% of properties front this section

PART 2
Houses

"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.

Land Topography

How house lots on Bates Dr, Kareela NSW 2232 sit relative to street level — topography that affects drainage, flood risk, privacy, and build cost. Statistics are calculated from properties with available data.

High-side vs low-side house lots
High-sideFlat
13 lots
6 lots
High-side (1m above)
Flat
Low-side (1m below)

Risks &Overlays

See which key planning overlays and environmental risks affect this street before you buy.

Heritage
0 houses affected
Bushfire
1 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
17 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Bates Dr, Kareela NSW 2232 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Kareela NSW 2232 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$500k$1.0M$1.5M$2.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$1.5M · 2022$1.6M · 2023$1.6M · 2024$1.8M · 2025$1.8M · 2026$1.7M · 2025-03-04 · 18 BATES DR, KAREELA NSW 2232
Turnover rate5%Past 5 years

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Living in Bates Dr, Kareela NSW 2232 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Bates Dr, Kareela NSW 2232 — lifestyle, transport, and the local housing market.

Note: Data is sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census data and knest.ai internal statistical data.

Is Bates Dr an expensive or affordable street relative to Kareela?

There are insufficient recent house sales on Bates Dr to calculate a reliable premium or discount against the Kareela average. Buyers should compare recent sales of individual homes on the street against nearby comparable properties to gauge current market positioning.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Bates Dr?

One property on Bates Dr falls within a bushfire zone, while 17 sit near high-voltage powerlines. There are no heritage listings or flood overlays on the street. Twenty properties have been reviewed and found to have no flood risk identified or not mapped. A bushfire listing may influence insurance premiums and building requirements, while proximity to powerlines is a factor some buyers consider.

Are properties on Bates Dr mostly on high, level or low ground?

13 homes sit above the street; 6 homes sit level with the street. Different site heights relative to the street can influence site characteristics, but buyers should assess the specific property rather than relying on the street average.

What type of road is Bates Dr?

Bates Dr is a collector road with a 60 km/h speed limit, and 91.3% of the residential properties front this section. Collector roads generally connect local streets with larger roads, which may mean slightly more through traffic than a local road.

Is Bates Dr mostly houses or apartments?

Bates Dr has 23 residential properties, with 87% being houses and 0% being apartments. The street is predominantly houses.

What are the major apartment developments on Bates Dr?

No major apartment developments are recorded on Bates Dr.

How many properties have sold on Bates Dr?

Zero houses and zero apartments have sold on Bates Dr in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 5%. The turnover rate represents the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Bates Dr a good street to buy property on?

Bates Dr is a collector road street in Kareela with a predominantly house stock. It features a mix of homes sitting above and level with the street, and includes properties near high-voltage powerlines or in a bushfire zone. It may suit buyers seeking a local-road residential street who are comfortable with these specific trade-offs.