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SA › Penola › Portland St

1 Portland St, Penola SA 5277

House

$420,000

Last sold

19 July 2024

4

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

769 m²

Land

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What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $420,000 (19 July 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 769 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Penola (last 5 years) with land size: median $334/m² of land (n=40). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Neighbourhood (N) under the Planning and Design Code.(Location SA · 31 Aug 2026)

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. 1No 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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$420,000

19 July 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Penola (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $334/m² of land (n=40). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Penola at a glance

1,674

People

$452,500

Median sale

$312/wk

Median rent

3.59%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 10 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Penola report →

Vs Penola

-7.2%

Median sale

Suburb $452,500

+0.27 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.59%

Suburb median $452,500 from 10 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Planning and Design Code

Zone

Neighbourhood

N

Jurisdiction

Wattle Range

Wattle Range, SA

Planning overlays

  • Data unavailable

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Location SA
  • Dataset: Planning and Design Code Zones
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 8410638003

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

i

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. Sold$420,00019 July 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Mar 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Mar 2024

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

Capital growth

SA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Confidence: low

Zoned Neighbourhood (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 774 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Street frontage and true lot geometry are not confirmed without open cadastre. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $312/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. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. 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

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

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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownlow

    Zoned Neighbourhood (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 774 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • 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?

    Knownmedium

    Official parcel about 774 m² — land size can look like optionality. No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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

    No DA adapter returned applications 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

Penola in one glance

Penola at a glance

1,674

People

$452,500

Median sale

$312/wk

Median rent

3.59%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 10 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Penola report →

Keep researching

  • Why Penola? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Penola →
  • Other records on Portland St →

Listing material

Listed by Thomas DeGaris & Clarkson

Convenience and Practicality in the Heart of Penola

TDC Livestock and Property are proud to present 1 Portland Street. A centrally located, solid, low maintenance property on a corner allotment that is ready to go!

Enter via Portland street to a beautifully presented home that has recently enjoyed a facelift with fresh paint and brand new carpet throughout. Off the central hallway you’ll find a large living area with slow combustion heating and central hallway. The home also offers four spacious bedrooms, three with built in robes.

The open plan kitchen and dining area offers an abundance of space and natural light through the north facing windows. The kitchen features a large island bench, dishwasher and walk-in butlers pantry and reverse cycle A/C. Off this area you’ll find the main bathroom.

Read the full description

The property also features linen cupboard storage, a large laundry and second toilet at the rear of the home.

Walk out the back door to be greeted by a generously sized outdoor entertaining area, overlooking the attractive, yet low maintenance lawn and garden.

A double-bay carport is situated on the Southern side of the home, and adjoins a stone single bay shed (with extra depth for tools and machinery) with roller door (accessed via Julian St).

The location speaks for itself. The beautiful and well-maintained Southern Portland St area is famous for historic Petticoat Lane, Mary MacKillop School and Original Schoolhouse, and Interpretive Centre. You are literally a stone’s throw away from Penola Foodland Supermarket, and a two-minute walk to the Penola main street shops, cafes and amenities. You’re also within walking distance to all Schools, Childcare Centre, Sporting Complex and Hospital.

Move in, enjoy the perks of this wonderful location and don’t lift a finger as all the work has been done for you with this easy living gem!

Contact Karly Honner 0438 339 729 or Mark De Garis 0428 372 124 to arrange an inspection today.

Property Code: 915

Listing description written by Karly Honner, Thomas DeGaris & Clarkson — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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