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VIC › Spring Gully › Retreat Rd

105 Retreat Rd, Spring Gully VIC 3550

House

$520,000

Last sold

3 Aug 2026

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,001 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $520,000 (3 Aug 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 1,001 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Spring Gully (last 5 years) with land size: median $874/m² of land (n=87). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE (PPRZ) under the ZN.(Vicmap Planning · 31 Aug 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactBUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 2 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 31 Aug 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 2 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$520,000

3 Aug 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Spring Gully (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $874/m² of land (n=87). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Spring Gully at a glance

3,085

People

$700,000

Median sale

$460/wk

Median rent

3.42%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Spring Gully report →

Vs Spring Gully

-25.7%

Median sale

Suburb $700,000

+1.18 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.42%

Suburb median $700,000 from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

ZN

Zone

PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE

PPRZ

Jurisdiction

Greater Bendigo

Greater Bendigo, VIC

Planning overlays

  • environmentalDetected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Vicmap Planning
  • Dataset: PLAN_ZONE
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 5212332

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

Detected — official

The official layer maps a bushfire risk zone on this parcel, intersecting about 99.8% of it (Vicmap Planning, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.

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$520,0003 Aug 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted25 June 2026
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted25 June 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?

Confidence: medium

Zoned PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE · PPRZ (ZN). Official parcel area about 1,003 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.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Official parcel about 1,003 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 2. Bushfire-prone land can add BAL construction cost and tighten insurer appetite. 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 $460/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

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

    Knownmedium

    Zoned PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE · PPRZ (ZN). Official parcel area about 1,003 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

    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?

    Knownlow

    Official parcel about 1,003 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 2. Bushfire-prone land can add BAL construction cost and tighten insurer appetite.

  • 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

Spring Gully in one glance

Spring Gully at a glance

3,085

People

$700,000

Median sale

$460/wk

Median rent

3.42%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Spring Gully report →

Keep researching

  • Why Spring Gully? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Spring Gully →
  • Other records on Retreat Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Tweed Sutherland First National

Mud Brick Charm on 1,000m² – Renovate, Invest or Develop (STCA)

Positioned in one of Spring Gully's most sought-after locations, this charming three-bedroom mud brick residence offers character, warmth and outstanding future potential on a substantial 1,000m² allotment.

Boasting an impressive 20-metre frontage and backing directly onto a public recreation reserve, the property enjoys a peaceful parkland setting rarely found this close to the city. Nature lovers will appreciate the immediate access to walking and cycling tracks, while families will enjoy the convenience of nearby sporting facilities, public transport and a highly regarded primary school.

The home offers comfortable family living with three bedrooms, new carpeting and plenty of scope to further enhance and modernise to suit your style and needs.

Read the full description

Located just 3.5 kilometres from the Bendigo CBD, this is an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupiers, investors or developers seeking a sizeable landholding in a tightly held neighbourhood.

With its generous dimensions and wide frontage, the property also presents exciting dual occupancy or redevelopment potential (STCA).

Property Features

• Character-filled three-bedroom mud brick home

• Approx. 1,000m² allotment

• Approx. 20-metre frontage

• New carpet throughout

• Backs directly onto parkland and recreation reserve

• Walking and cycling tracks nearby

• Public transport within easy reach

• Close to sporting facilities and a highly regarded primary school

• Approximately 3.5km from Bendigo CBD

• Excellent dual occupancy potential (STCA)

A rare opportunity to secure a sizeable parcel of land in a tightly held Spring Gully location, combining lifestyle appeal, character and exciting future possibilities.

Listing description written by Darryn O'Keefe, Tweed Sutherland First National — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
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