Newcomb at a glance
4,563
People
$624,000
Median sale
$417/wk
Median rent
3.48%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$615,000
Last sold
30 Apr 2024
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
637 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
$615,000
30 Apr 2024 · derived via latest_sale
Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Newcomb (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $954/m² of land (n=74). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Newcomb at a glance
4,563
People
$624,000
Median sale
$417/wk
Median rent
3.48%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Newcomb
-1.4%
Median sale
Suburb $624,000
+0.05 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.48%
Suburb median $624,000 from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
Source
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 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 exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
VICPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $417/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Verdict
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.”
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
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
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownArea
Newcomb at a glance
4,563
People
$624,000
Median sale
$417/wk
Median rent
3.48%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by McGrath Geelong | NewtownSituated in a well-positioned court that is walking distance to Bellarine Village Shopping Centre and approx. 3km to the CBD, this delightfully updated character home offers a great entry into the market or investment opportunity for those looking to add to their portfolios.
Freshly painted inside and out ensures a striking first impression of the weatherboard facade. Decorative cornices and picture rails grace the light-filled interiors, while original timber floorboards are a highlight throughout. Retaining the original fireplace, the spacious front living room provides an inviting space to relax and unwind, while a north-facing sunroom connects out to the rear yard. The centrally placed kitchen/dining zone boasts ample bench space and storage options and incorporates stainless steel appliances and a built-in pantry.
Walk to Bellarine Village Shopping Village for all your daily shopping essentials and approximately ten minutes drive from the CBD. Only minutes to the East Geelong shopping precinct, Botanic Gardens and Eastern Beach. Walking distance to Tate Street Primary School and Newcomb Secondary College (zoned). Nearby to public transport and close proximity to South Geelong Train Station. On the gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula and the best the region has to offer in wineries, beaches and the bay.
- Occupies a 637m2 (approx.) allotment in quiet court
- Welcoming porch, wide entry and hallway
- 900mm freestanding oven, five-burner gas cooktop, dishwasher
- Three good-sized bedrooms (two with built-in robes)
- Updated bathroom with a shower over bathtub
- Combined bathroom/laundry with separate w/c
- Split-system air conditioner, ceiling fans
- Large north-facing yard, ample playspace for kids and pets
- Scope to extend or create dream outdoor living area (STCA)
- Double carport and single garage provide off-street parking
Listing description written by Carl Hammond, McGrath Geelong | Newtown — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis 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
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.