Highgate at a glance
1,552
People
$2,065,000
Median sale
$602/wk
Median rent
1.52%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
SA › Highgate › Highgate St
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
728 m²
Land
Districts View
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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Highgate (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,593/m² of land (n=33). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Highgate at a glance
1,552
People
$2,065,000
Median sale
$602/wk
Median rent
1.52%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning scheme
Planning and Design Code
Zone
Established Neighbourhood
EN
Jurisdiction
Unley
Unley, SA
26012650
Removal of a Regulated Street Tree (Koelreuteria paniculata).
Decision Made · Lodged 24 Apr 2026
Council site reportSource
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
SAZoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 730 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.
Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Street frontage and true lot geometry are not confirmed without open cadastre. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. 1 development application on this parcel. Code Assessed - Performance Assessed (Decision Made) Latest lodgement recorded 2026-04-24. These are this lot’s applications, not the neighbourhood pipeline. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $602/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.
4 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownlowZoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 730 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.
Area
Highgate at a glance
1,552
People
$2,065,000
Median sale
$602/wk
Median rent
1.52%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Fox Real EstateProudly positioned on a generous 728m² allotment in one of Adelaide's most prestigious and tightly held suburbs, this timeless 1920s bungalow is a beautiful fusion of character, charm, and contemporary family living.
From the leadlight formal entrance, the home immediately showcases its heritage with a wide, elegant hallway, ornate ceilings, and intricate fretwork, all thoughtfully preserved and enhanced. Offering up to four bedrooms plus a study, the flexible floorplan caters perfectly to growing families and those seeking space to adapt.
The heart of the home is the renovated kitchen and family room, which flows seamlessly to a covered pergola and private rear garden, ideal for relaxed entertaining and everyday family living. The kitchen, updated in 2017 by Spacecraft joinery, is a dream for home chefs, featuring stone benchtops, soft-close cabinetry and drawers, a large island bench, double stainless-steel sink, PuraTap, premium Grohe tapware, and quality Miele appliances, including a pyrolytic under-bench oven, induction cooktop, and dishwasher.
A standout feature is the recently built, fully self-contained detached one bedroom studio apartment with its own kitchen and living room, complete with its own entrance. Perfect for guests, teenagers, extended family, or even a home office, this versatile space offers true independence while remaining connected to the home.
The accommodation is headlined by a private master suite at the rear, overlooking the garden and complete with built-in robes, separate air-conditioning, ceiling fan, and sash windows. With the renovated family bathroom close by, featuring two WCs, an ensuite is simply unnecessary.
At the front of the home are two generous bedrooms, one with a built-in desk, both enjoying attractive garden outlooks and ornamental fireplace. A central fourth bedroom with built-in bookshelves and French doors provides flexibility as a second sitting room or guest bedroom. A separate study or fifth bedroom, tucked away in a quiet position, also features French doors and excellent natural light.
The family bathroom has been stylishly renovated to complement the home's character, featuring a freestanding feature bath and contemporary finishes.
Additional creature comforts include LG ducted reverse-cycle heating and cooling zoned to six areas, an 8-panel solar system, solar hot water with boost, a separate rear workshop, and ample off-street parking including a large double carport.
The established rear garden, with an inbuilt watering system, is a private inner-city sanctuary with plenty of space for children to play or for quiet moments of relaxation. With plenty of storage provided with the spacious new shed.
Superbly located within walking distance to Concordia College, Highgate Primary, and Unley High School, and close to Seymour, Mercedes, Walford, Scotch, and Urrbrae Agricultural High School. Enjoy the café culture of Duthy Street and the convenience of Unley, Mitcham, King William Road, Burnside Village, and Frewville Foodland, all just moments away. Only 5km from the CBD, with easy access to both the Adelaide Hills and the coast.
A rare offering in an exceptional location, this elegant and expansive character home is ready for you to simply move in and enjoy the lifestyle you've been waiting for.
Council | The City of Unley
Title type | Torrens Title
Zoning | EN - Established Neighbourhood
Built | 1925
Land | 728 sqm
Council Rates | $2,400.45 pa
SA Water | $288 pq
ESL | $238.70 pa
All information provided (including but not limited to the property's land size, floor plan and floor size, building age and general property description) has been obtained from sources deemed reliable, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or oversights. Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement can be inspected at our office for 3 consecutive business days prior to the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts.
Listing description written by Ken Bruce, Fox Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby development pipeline
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?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 730 m² — land size can look like optionality. No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.
Lot-level flood
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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
Knownmedium1 development application on this parcel. Code Assessed - Performance Assessed (Decision Made) Latest lodgement recorded 2026-04-24. These are this lot’s applications, not the neighbourhood pipeline.
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.