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VIC › Brookfield › Carex Pl

1 Carex Pl, Brookfield VIC 3338

For saleHouse for Sale

$649,000–$699,000

For sale

Asking range

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

586 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $649,000–$699,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $649,000–$699,000(Listing record · 18 May 2026)
  • FactLand 586 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationAsk is 4% above the Brookfield median recorded sale ($621,150, n=140, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Brookfield's advertised median rent ($440/wk), implied gross yield would be 3.53% — 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

$649,000–$699,000

Asking range · $1,108/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Brookfield at a glance

11,621

People

$621,150

Median sale

$440/wk

Median rent

3.68%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 140 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Brookfield report →

Vs Brookfield

+4.5%

Median sale

Suburb $621,150

-0.15 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.68%

Suburb median $621,150 from 140 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Purchase Price
$649,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$34,010
Transfer/Registration Fee
$1,623
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
$688,333

$39,333 on top of the price (6.1% extra)

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

Rental yield

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

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

Net yield
2.03%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-20,603
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.39
Annual rent
$22,880
Operating expenses
$9,735
Loan amount
$519,200
Annual interest
$33,748
Gross yield
3.53%

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

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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$649,000–$699,000available18 May 2026

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

VIC

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. 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.” Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $440/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown. 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 3.5%. 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

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • 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. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.

  • 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

Brookfield in one glance

Brookfield at a glance

11,621

People

$621,150

Median sale

$440/wk

Median rent

3.68%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 140 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Brookfield report →

Keep researching

  • Why Brookfield? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Brookfield →
  • Other records on Carex Pl →

Listing material

Listed by YPA Melton

THE COMPLETE FAMILY PACKAGE IN BROOKFIELD!

Nestled in the highly sought-after suburb of Brookfield, in a quiet and family-friendly pocket surrounded by quality homes, this beautifully presented home offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity combining comfort, practicality, and effortless entertaining. Set proudly on an approximate 586m2 block, this impressive home is perfectly suited to first-home buyers, growing families, downsizers, and savvy investors looking to secure a quality property in a thriving location Within close proximity to local shopping complexes, schools of all levels including, Binap Primary School and within walking distance to Melton Christian College, parks, leisure centre, public transport, freeway access and so much more.

From the moment you arrive, the home immediately captures your attention with its beautifully maintained front yard, manicured gardens, and welcoming street appeal. The carefully kept landscaping creates a warm first impression while adding to the overall charm and presentation of the property. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee out front or simply appreciating the peaceful surroundings, the outdoor spaces have been thoughtfully cared for and provide a lovely sense of pride and comfort. To the side you also have a corner block that provides side access into the yard to store caravans, cars, trailers and whatever that suits to your desires.

Stepping inside, you are greeted by a functional and well-designed floorplan that offers both space and versatility for modern family living. As soon as you step in, you are greeted by the front formal lounge which is perfect for those special moments with family and friends. Boasting three generously sized bedrooms, the master suite serves as a peaceful retreat complete with a walk-in wardrobe and private ensuite. The remaining bedrooms are fitted with built-in storage and are conveniently serviced by a centrally located family bathroom designed with practicality and comfort in mind.

Read the full description

At the heart of the home lies the stylish and modern kitchen, perfectly appointed for those who love to cook and entertain. Featuring a large island benchtop, quality 900mm gas cooktop, ample cupboard and bench space, walk-in pantry, and modern finishes throughout, this kitchen effortlessly connects to the open-plan living and dining area, creating a warm and inviting hub for everyday family life.

The indoor living seamlessly extends outdoors to a fantastic undercover entertaining area complete with a massive pergola, providing the perfect space to host family gatherings, weekend barbecues, or simply relax all year round. Overlooking the beautifully maintained backyard, this outdoor setting offers a peaceful environment with plenty of room for children and pets to play safely. The backyard has been lovingly cared for, with established greenery and open lawn space adding to the home's overall appeal and functionality.

Additional features include:

Ducted heating throughout, two split system air conditionings, Double remote control garage, Spacious and well maintained backyard, beautifully landscaped front gardens with excellent street appeal, Functional floorplan with multiple living zones

Quality fixtures and fittings throughout

For more information or to arrange your inspection, contact Kate McGlone today.

(Photo ID is Required at all Open For Inspections)

At YPA Melton “Our Service Will Move You”

DISCLAIMER: Every precaution has been taken to establish the accuracy of the above information but it does not constitute any representation by the vendor/agent and agency.

Listing description written by Kate McGlone, YPA Melton — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Heating
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage
  • Rumpus Room
  • Secure Parking
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