Clunes at a glance
1,810
People
$510,000
Median sale
$380/wk
Median rent
3.87%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Clunes › Merrifield Rd
$755,000
Last sold
17 June 2024
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
79,600 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
$755,000
17 June 2024 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Clunes (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $399/m² of land (n=106). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Clunes at a glance
1,810
People
$510,000
Median sale
$380/wk
Median rent
3.87%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Clunes
+48.0%
Median sale
Suburb $510,000
-1.25 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.87%
Suburb median $510,000 from 38 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 $380/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
Clunes at a glance
1,810
People
$510,000
Median sale
$380/wk
Median rent
3.87%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Belle Property DaylesfordSet on twenty acres (approx.) this property, boasting a four-bedroom home, four secure paddocks, excellent infrastructure and dual street access, provides an idyllic setting to raise a family and pursue hobby farm dreams.
Having been restumped and reroofed, significant investment has been made in the home. There is also exciting scope to further elevate and personalise. Noteworthy too are the property's two large sheds; both with concrete flooring. One is four-bay fitted with 3 kilowatt Solivia solar panels feeding back into the grid. Town water, tank water and bore water are highly desirable assets for a country property.
A return driveway introduces the country style home with a wraparound veranda. Note the gum and pine tree shelter belt that runs the boundaries, guaranteeing your privacy. From the double carport, step into the central kitchen, dining and living space. Painted pine lined ceilings and timber panelling are endearing country features. A Jindara wood heater with heat transfer offers ambient comfort in the cooler months.
The colourful kitchen has personality and functionality with excellent bench and cupboard space, an electric oven and gas cooktop. The generous adjoining storage room could be repurposed as a walk-in pantry.
A second lounge room is a bonus for families and introduces the kid's wing. Down the hallway find three bedrooms, one with a small WIR and also the family bathroom. Slate floors, timber panelling and a deep soaker bath continue that warm country theme. The master-bedroom is perfectly located on the other side of the central living zone with BIRs and dual access to the second WC. Perhaps the adjoining laundry could become your ensuite?
Outside, the secure house yard provides a safe haven for children and pets. Harvest from the orchard and when you're ready for a small project, reinstate the veggie patches. Garden taps are fed from the bore. There is laneway access between the first two paddocks to the large rear paddock, all with water troughs, again fed from the bore. Four old stables could be reinstated for equine enthusiasts.
Perfectly located between two thriving country towns; Clunes and Creswick, step outside of suburbia and breathe a sigh of relief. Move straight in and relish in the process of making this beautiful property your very own.
Listing description written by Angela Flowers, Belle Property Daylesford — 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.