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ACT › Higgins › Starke St

105 Starke St, Higgins ACT 2615

House

5

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

847 m²

Land

190 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • CalculationLand 847 m² against a 190 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Higgins (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,063/m² of land (n=23). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Higgins (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,063/m² of land (n=23). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Higgins at a glance

3,365

People

$875,000

Median sale

$400/wk

Median rent

2.38%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Higgins report →

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. Soldprice unknown9 Jan 2019
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 Nov 2018
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 Nov 2018

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

Capital growth

ACT

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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $400/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 for this property. 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.

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

    Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

  • 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. This jurisdiction has no comparable official bond series in the free set.

  • 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

Higgins in one glance

Higgins at a glance

3,365

People

$875,000

Median sale

$400/wk

Median rent

2.38%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Higgins report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Canberra

Spacious Family Home

For families in need of space to breathe and room to grow, this much-loved, cleverly designed home is one not to be missed. Boasting five bedrooms across one level, all 190 square meters of living space are put to use in a functional and practical design.

A modest facade leads to a surprisingly spacious interior, with vaulted high ceilings in the living area giving a sense of openness. The two separate living spaces are connected by the kitchen, which features stone bench tops, stainless steel appliances and a huge pantry.

All bedrooms enjoy built-in wardrobes, two of which are segregated from the others - perfect for visiting guests. Ducted gas heating and evaporative cooling keep the home comfortable all year round, assisted by the 5kw solar system on the roof to help with those electricity bills down.

Read the full description

With direct access from the family room, the deck and pergola will provide the perfect setting for entertaining all summer long. Thanks to the 847 m2 block, the kids will enjoy all the space they need for their mini adventures.

Currently set up as an artist's studio, the double garage can be used for a multitude of purposes, or simply converted back to a serviceable garage.

Conveniently located within walking distance to Kingsford Smith School, a short drive to the bustling Kippax Fair, and a five minute commute from the Belconnen Town Centre. This location truly is second to none.

Other features include:

* Living room with vaulted ceilings and expansive north facing windows

* Multiple living areas

* Huge covered outdoor entertaining area

* Evaporative cooling and ducted gas heating

* 5kw solar system

* Updated bathroom with floor to ceiling tiles

* Large master bedroom with tiled ensuite and built in robes

* All bedrooms have built in robes

* Double lock up garage, currently set up as a studio but easily converted back

* Double carport

* Low maintenance established gardens

* Only minutes to local schools, shops and parks

Block: 847m2

Living: 190m2

Garage: 40m2

Year built: 1970

Rates: $2,311 p.a approx.

Land Tax: $3,073 p.a approx. (if rented)

EER: 1.0

Listing description written by Micky Jacobs, Ray White Canberra — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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