Colac at a glance
9,153
People
$495,000
Median sale
$411/wk
Median rent
4.32%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 126 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$520,000
Last sold
21 May 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
697 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
$520,000
21 May 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Colac (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $675/m² of land (n=133). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Colac at a glance
9,153
People
$495,000
Median sale
$411/wk
Median rent
4.32%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 126 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Colac
+5.1%
Median sale
Suburb $495,000
-0.21 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.32%
Suburb median $495,000 from 126 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
ZN
Zone
GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
GRZ1
Jurisdiction
Colac Otway
Colac Otway, VIC
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
VICZoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 699 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.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $411/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. 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.
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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 699 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
UnknownVictoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
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 699 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
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications 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.
Area
Colac at a glance
9,153
People
$495,000
Median sale
$411/wk
Median rent
4.32%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 126 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Richardson Real Estate ColacSet on a quiet street, this solid brick home presents a well-cared for and spacious option with generous living areas and excellent functionality. A large kitchen forms the heart of the home, featuring warm timber cabinetry, electric cooking and a new oven and stove, with plenty of bench space and storage. The adjoining dining area flows easily into an expansive loungeroom, enhanced by large windows that draw in natural light and create a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere, while new carpet adds a fresh finish underfoot.
The home offers two well-proportioned bedrooms, both with built in robes, along with an additional sunroom or multipurpose area that is currently set up as a bedroom and fitted with built in cupboards, providing flexibility for families, guests or those working from home. The bathroom includes a bath and separate shower, complemented by two separate toilets for added convenience. The layout is practical and easy to live in, with good separation between living and sleeping areas.
Outside, the secure rear yard provides a private space to relax or potter, with a large shed or workshop ideal for storage, hobbies or tools. A carport with roller door offers secure vehicle access, and the wide driveway adds further off-street parking. The block is well laid out with established surrounds and is conveniently located close to local schools, open areas and the Colac CBD. This is a comfortable, well maintained property offering space, versatility, and a peaceful setting.
*All information about the property has been provided to Richardson Real Estate by third parties. Richardson Real Estate has not verified the information and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness. Parties should make and rely on their own enquiries in relation to this property.
Listing description written by Jake Theodore, Richardson Real Estate Colac — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.