Mclaren Flat at a glance
1,673
People
$1,055,000
Median sale
$621/wk
Median rent
3.06%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 9 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
SA › Mclaren Flat › Main Rd
$318,000
Last sold
29 Aug 2014
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
770 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
$318,000
29 Aug 2014 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mclaren Flat (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,171/m² of land (n=43). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Mclaren Flat at a glance
1,673
People
$1,055,000
Median sale
$621/wk
Median rent
3.06%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 9 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Mclaren Flat
-69.9%
Median sale
Suburb $1,055,000
+7.09 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.06%
Suburb median $1,055,000 from 9 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
SAPlanning 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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $621/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. 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.
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
Mclaren Flat at a glance
1,673
People
$1,055,000
Median sale
$621/wk
Median rent
3.06%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 9 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by First National Real Estate Nick van VlietBuilt in 1933, Wisteria Cottage is a striking Tudor style gable fronted cottage, with eye catching street appeal.
770m2 in size, the block allows for a good size rear garden as well as a generous frontage; set well back from the road by a circular drive wrapped around a lovely weeping mulberry tree. As the name would suggest, throughout the summer months the pretty front porch is draped in beautiful Wisteria. From here a lovely 1930s style timber door opens into the warm and inviting interior of the home, boasting three generous bedrooms, a spacious lounge, formal dining room, retro style kitchen and luxurious renovated bathroom.
Sympathetically restored and improved by the current owners, there is still scope to make your mark with further value adding featuresand really make Wisteria Cottage your own.
Features include:
* 3 generously sized bedrooms, all with big fully fitted out built in robes, nicely carpeted and with timber blind window treatments, one with new split system air conditioning unit
* Good size formal lounge with pine floor boards, chandelier light fitting and timber blinds
* Funky retro style kitchen with white and glass cupboards, oak bench tops, long wall of extra deep pantry cupboards, cleverly concealed dishwasher, alcove area with built in stove, pine floor boards, extra high ceiling and a lovely original sash window
* Adjacent formal dining room with slate flooring, storage alcove and access to rear garden and decking
* Beautiful luxurious renovated bathroom, a sympathetic blend of 1930s style with a modern edge and featuring glossy porcelain tiles, frameless shower and a big bath
* Spacious powder room and laundry with feature mosaic tiling, wood panelled vanity area, toilet and plumbing for shower handily located next to master bedroom for possible future conversion to ensuite
* Spacious hallway opening into lounge, with original fireplace feature
* Beautiful new 1930style timber front door with stained glass windows and sidelights
* High ceilings throughout
* Brand new reverse cycle ducted air conditioning throughout for warm winters and cool summers
* 4 year old ducted evaporative cooling for hot summer days - super economical, cooling at not much more running cost then a light globe
* NBN connected for super speedy internet connection
* Rear covered decked outdoor entertaining area
* Large lawned garden with a big tree for lovely dappled shade during the summer, fence lined with ornamental plum and pear trees and paved patio area
* Chook house
* Designated orchard of fruit trees including lemon, nectarine, apple, plum and mandarin
* 9 x 5m shed with paved floor, power, lighting and big work bench
* 5000l of rainwater plumbed to garden
* 2 car end for end carport with roller door
* Generous front garden with large weeping mulberry tree as a central feature and circular gravel driveway with dual street entrances
The vendors give you a glimpse of the lifestyle you could have:
Approximately 7 years ago after many months of searching for our first family home, we drove down Kangarilla Road, admiring the stunning vista that lead us to a beautiful Tudor cottage for sale, and we knew we had found our home. Without even stepping foot inside the cottage, we knew it was the one. It felt right. The porch covered in flowering Wisteria, the weeping mulberry tree laden with berries, the curved stone driveway, we were determined to make it ours and raise our family in the friendly township. Our offer was rejected and we were devastated but as luck would have it, the offer fell through and we were handed the keys to our new home and our new life in McLaren Flat. We were so proud to be able to celebrate our eldest son's 1st birthday in our cottage, finally we were home!
Bright eyed we were excited to put our own touches on the cottage. We knew with a little love and a lot of hard work we could make the old girl shine once more. It was clear that once upon a time, our little cottage had been loved, and had been a wonderful and cared for home. This was reinforced when we would hear stories about our cottage over the years, once having a road worker knock on the door and ask to look around as he had fond memories being babysat in the home.
We set to work pruning and fertilising the orchard ensuring a bountiful crop of apples, plums, nectarines, lemons & mandarins the following year. We rebuilt the bedrooms from the foundations up stripping away the 70's renovations. We had helped the cottage once again become the cosy home it was built to be. We then added a grand family bathroom in between welcoming our other 2 sons to our family.
Although on the Main Road, the unique positioning of the cottage next to a long tree lined access way and across the road from an almond orchard gives the cottage peace and privacy and attracts the endangered Black & yellow cockatoos in summer time. In our first few years, we got to know our surrounding neighbours who have offered us so much help and kindness along the way. We have enjoyed many a great night catching up with a glass of vino, watching the kids play and thrive. We can truly say we have made life-long friends.
We have created so many wonderful memories in the eight years we have spent here including our children's birthday parties, pre wedding celebrations and countless long lunches with our family & friends.
We have spent 8 years working hard to create our wonderful home, and to now be saying goodbye was not a decision we reached easily. We have spent 8 years building the home we dreamed of, and we planned to stay forever. Having invested so much into the property, walking away will not be easy and it will be so sad to leave our little cottage. But our family is growing, and requiring more space, unfortunately, this means a move.
And so we will hand over the keys to new owners and truly hope that the new owners of Wisteria cottage love the property as we have, make their own mark on the history of this original cottage and can make a home and life as happy as the one we have had the privilege of enjoying whilst calling Wisteria Cottage our home.
McLaren Flat is such a fantastic place to raise a family, the wonderful sense of pride in the community, an outstanding school an easy stroll away and surrounded by the beautiful vines, hills & fantastic restaurants and wineries.
So to the lucky new owners, please appreciate the beauty, the peace, the tranquillity, add your own stamp and enjoy the wonderful lifestyle on offer.
Enjoy!
Proudly presented to the market by First National Real Estate Nick van Vliet we welcome your enquiry and encourage you to call or email for more information. Were here to help you.
Listing description written by Nick van Vliet, First National Real Estate Nick van Vliet — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
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.