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SA › Melrose Park › Penang Ave

112 Penang Ave, Melrose Park SA 5039

House

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

753 m²

Land

160 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • CalculationLand 753 m² against a 160 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Melrose Park (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,494/m² of land (n=46). 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 Melrose Park (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,494/m² of land (n=46). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Melrose Park at a glance

2,704

People

$1,150,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

2.62%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Melrose Park 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 unknown24 Aug 2019
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 Aug 2019
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 Aug 2019

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

Capital growth

SA

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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $580/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. 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.

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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • 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?

    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

Melrose Park in one glance

Melrose Park at a glance

2,704

People

$1,150,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

2.62%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Melrose Park report →

Keep researching

  • Why Melrose Park? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Melrose Park →
  • Other records on Penang Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Unley

Potential on Penang Avenue!

AUCTION - Saturday 24th August at 9:00am (USP)

Discover the amazing potential this much loved 1950's solid brick family home has to offer in the heart of Melrose Park. Perfectly positioned on a large allotment of 753 sqm (approximately), with north facing rear, this property has been well maintained and remains in immediate livable condition and caters for your dream plans.

Offering excellent family accommodation, this charming family home provides a fabulous flexible layout with the option to renovate, extend or develop. Comprising three bedrooms, living and dining area, central kitchen, tiled bathroom with separate toilet and laundry.

Read the full description

At the rear of the home you will be greeted by a sunroom, study/small bedroom with ample storage and a large granny flat, offering flexibility for multiple uses, depending on your needs.

Step outside to a generous manicured backyard with lawn, featuring established fruit trees and stunning frangipani tree. Plenty of room to extend and make that grand renovation plan a reality.

A short leisurely stroll will take you to Winston Avenue, where you will find fresh local bakeries and trendy cafes, with the addition of tasty eateries on Goodwood Road. You will be spoilt for choice with an abundance of options to dine in or take away at your fingertips.

Conveniently located within easy reach to public transport routes on Winston Avenue and South Road, a great range of schooling options, and a stone throw from Rozelle Reserve.

This home seeks the creative eye of a renovator, developer or investor looking to buy into family-friendly location, just 7km from the city. Ready to undertake some minor cosmetic changes, this property boasts the opportunity to increase the value of the home.

A fabulous opportunity for those seeking a relaxing lifestyle rich in amenities at your doorstep. Melrose Park is vastly becoming a popular pocket of Adelaide, perfect for now and even better for the future.

Features:

-Close to Castle Plaza Shopping Centre, Flinders Medical Centre/University

-Single lock up garage

-Off-street parking for several vehicles

-Generous sized bedrooms

-Garden/tool shed

-Security doors

-Quite street

-Beautiful rose gardens & mature fruit trees

Listing description written by Josh Gillespie, Ray White Unley — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
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