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VIC › Armstrong Creek › Rockingham St

1 Rockingham St, Armstrong Creek VIC 3217

For saleHouse for Sale

$790,000–$850,000

For sale

Asking range

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

494 m²

Land

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Given the $790,000–$850,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $790,000–$850,000(Listing record · 25 Aug 2026)
  • FactLand 494 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationAsk is 14% above the Armstrong Creek median recorded sale ($695,000, n=92, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Armstrong Creek's advertised median rent ($583/wk), implied gross yield would be 3.84% — 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

$790,000–$850,000

Asking range · $1,599/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Armstrong Creek at a glance

17,550

People

$695,000

Median sale

$583/wk

Median rent

4.36%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 92 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Armstrong Creek report →

Vs Armstrong Creek

+13.7%

Median sale

Suburb $695,000

-0.52 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.36%

Suburb median $695,000 from 92 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
$790,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$42,470
Transfer/Registration Fee
$1,953
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
$838,123

$48,123 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 Armstrong Creek's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
2.34%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-22,614
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.45
Annual rent
$30,316
Operating expenses
$11,850
Loan amount
$632,000
Annual interest
$41,080
Gross yield
3.84%

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$790,000–$850,000available25 Aug 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 $583/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 3.8%. 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

Armstrong Creek in one glance

Armstrong Creek at a glance

17,550

People

$695,000

Median sale

$583/wk

Median rent

4.36%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 92 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Armstrong Creek report →

Keep researching

  • Why Armstrong Creek? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Armstrong Creek →
  • Other records on Rockingham St →

Listing material

Listed by Armstrong Real Estate Geelong

Modern Comfort & Easy Living

Beautifully presented and designed for relaxed everyday living, this spacious residence combines a practical family-friendly floorplan with light-filled interiors and generous indoor-outdoor spaces. Featuring four bedrooms, two bathrooms, multiple living zones and an expansive covered alfresco, the home offers plenty of room to spread out while remaining easy to maintain.

Key Features:

- Four well-proportioned bedrooms with built-in storage

Read the full description

- Master suite with walk-in robe and private ensuite

- Separate second living area

- Spacious open-plan living and dining zone

- Ducted heating through out the home

- Modern kitchen with large 900mm freestanding oven and gas cooktop

- Generous island bench with double sink and dishwasher

- Main bathroom with separate bath and shower

- Timber-look flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms

- Split-system heating and cooling to the main living zone

- Large covered alfresco with ceiling fan

- Low-maintenance backyard

- Separate laundry with external access

- Neutral colour palette throughout

Offering a welcoming sense of space from the moment you step inside, the home has been designed with functionality in mind. A separate living room provides valuable flexibility, while the open-plan kitchen, dining and main living area forms the central hub of the home and connects effortlessly with the outdoor entertaining area.

Kitchen: Positioned at the heart of the home, the kitchen offers excellent bench space and storage with a large island bench, double sink, dishwasher and extensive cabinetry. A substantial 900mm freestanding oven with gas cooktop and stainless-steel rangehood completes the space, creating a practical setup for everyday cooking and entertaining.

Living & Dining: The spacious open-plan living and dining area is filled with natural light through large windows and sliding glass doors. Timber-look flooring, split-system heating and cooling and an easy connection to the covered alfresco create a comfortable space for relaxing, entertaining and spending time together.

A separate second living area provides additional flexibility and could easily serve as a lounge, children's retreat, media room or home office.

Master Bedroom: The master bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with plenty of natural light, carpeted and a generous walk-in robe with built-in shelving. The private ensuite has been beautifully updated with floor-to-ceiling tiles, a large double vanity, contemporary mirrors and a extended shower.

Additional Bedrooms: The remaining bedrooms are generously sized and finished with carpet and built-in robes, providing comfortable accommodation for children, guests or those needing additional work-from-home space.

Bathroom: The central bathroom features a full-size bathtub, shower and modern vanity with practical storage. Neutral tiling, contemporary finishes and a large frosted window create a bright, clean and functional space.

Outdoor: Sliding doors from the main living area open directly onto an expansive covered alfresco, providing a fantastic all-weather entertaining space complete with a ceiling fan. The adjoining backyard is low maintenance and offers plenty of room to relax outdoors without the upkeep of a large garden.

Laundry: A separate laundry provides additional functionality with a dedicated sink, storage cabinetry and direct access outside.

Close by local facilities: The Village Warralily, Armstrong Creek Town Centre, St Catherine of Siena School, Iona College, Grovedale East kindergarten, Armstrong Creek School, Oberon High School, Proposed sporting grounds and schools, Marshall Train station (approx. 5 min drive), local parks and walking tracks, Access to Barwon Heads Rd, Geelong CBD short drive away.

*All information offered by Armstrong Real Estate is provided in good faith. It is derived from sources believed to be accurate and current as at the date of publication and as such Armstrong Real Estate simply pass this information on. Use of such material is at your sole risk. Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with respect to the information that is passed on. Armstrong Real Estate will not be liable for any loss resulting from any action or decision by you in reliance on the information.

Listing description written by Teegan Edwards, Armstrong Real Estate Geelong — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Heating
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage
  • Secure Parking
  • Toilets: 2

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