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SA › Glenelg South › Bristol St

12 Bristol St, Glenelg South SA 5045

House

5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

451 m²

Land

392 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Glenelg South (last 5 years) with land size: median $3,359/m² of land (n=35). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Established Neighbourhood (EN) under the Planning and Design Code.(Location SA · 1 Sept 2026)

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. 1No 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 Glenelg South (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,359/m² of land (n=35). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Glenelg South at a glance

2,228

People

$1,265,000

Median sale

$560/wk

Median rent

2.30%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Glenelg South report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Planning and Design Code

Zone

Established Neighbourhood

EN

Jurisdiction

Holdfast Bay

Holdfast Bay, SA

Planning overlays

  • Data unavailable

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Location SA
  • Dataset: Planning and Design Code Zones
  • Retrieved: 1 Sept 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 1252861004

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

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 unknown16 Mar 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 Feb 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 Feb 2024

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?

Confidence: low

Zoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 420 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.” 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. 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 $560/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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownlow

    Zoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 420 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

    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?

    Knownmedium

    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

    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

Glenelg South in one glance

Glenelg South at a glance

2,228

People

$1,265,000

Median sale

$560/wk

Median rent

2.30%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Glenelg South report →

Keep researching

  • Why Glenelg South? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Glenelg South →
  • Other records on Bristol St →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Glenelg

Another one sold by Rod Smitheram!

Enviably set between The Broadway and Pier Street is a home steeped in pioneering local history, off-grid self-sufficiency and modernised English-style perfection, metres to the golden sands of Glenelg South Beach.

Rare and enchanting, its c1892 bluestone elegance combines rich Victorian architecture, cathedral ceilings, leadlight and stained glass in a passion project producing flexible and beautiful accommodation with infinite lifestyle potential.

The Kingston Girls School as it was formerly known, was an 18-roomed boarding facility and an amalgamation of 10, 12 and 14 Bristol Street, once occupying land as far as Gloucester Road.

Read the full description

Today, you'd never know.

Each dwelling now stands alone, number 12 bestowing the grandeur to entertain, to showcase art, consult from home, even host Airbnb guests who'll stay in awe of its unique, up to 5-bedroom luxury.

In its entirety or part thereof, in the dress circle of Glenelg South, it's priceless.

Verdant gardens of roses, climbing jasmine and boysenberries greet the gated arrival; rear lane garaging provides a secure homecoming via the enclosed atrium's charming barn doors.

The foyer's dramatic Gothic arch and latticed French doors celebrate its old school days, and the home's residential transition commemorated by a sunbathed and gracious formal lounge c1948, long before its triumphant 2-storey remodel.

Across two luminous floors, you'll gather beneath the rustic, whitewashed beams of the central meals area - the gourmet kitchen hosting granite benchtops and a Belling stove, the casual living zone retiring to 4.5m cathedral ceilings, and the adjoining piano room and craft room leveraging business potential as a reception room/office.

All-weather entertaining follows the sunlight to a conservatory-style atrium channelling the English countryside, with benefits - an inbuilt BBQ kitchen, AV connection, ceiling fans and indoor/outdoor flow.

Upstairs, a calming library/parent's retreat leads the private master wing with ensuite; two more bedrooms share the chic 3rd bathroom edging the mezzanine.

Bound by some 12,000L of slimline rainwater tanks, the backyard is a private, irrigated haven of home-grown goodness. Collect eggs from the chook pen or pick citrus, stone fruit and pears, safe in the knowledge your wealth of solar power pays for your lifestyle…

Which means more to spend at prestigious private schools nearby, your jaunts to Jetty Road, or endless breakfasts at The Broadway Kiosk, before or after a beach stroll.

From the days of Miss Dow patrolling the halls, dorm keys in hand, to the master stroke of luxury it is today, Bristol Street gives old school vibes new romantic meaning in a truly cosmopolitan coastal locale.

Delve into the past with:

• 9.62kW of off grid solar efficiency

• New roofing

• New quality carpets throughout

• Provision for ducted heating & cooling to main living areas

• Split system R/C A/C & ceiling fans

• Double-glazed European-style windows upstairs

• 12,000L rainwater capacity for automated garden irrigation

• Water filtration system

• Sumptuous upstairs master with a chic ensuite, split system comfort & built-in wall safe

• Flexible up to 5-bedroom footprint across 2 levels

• Rear lane dual garage with remote doors & central alfresco access

• Roof access via master bedroom

• 3 fully tiled & renovated bathrooms

• Sunlit entertainer's atrium with gabled roof & BBQ kitchen

•Public & Private Schools:

• Zoning for Glenelg P.S. & Brighton Secondary School

• A short walk to St. Peters Woodlands Grammar School

• 6kms to Westminster School (ELC - Yr 12)

• 3kms to Immanuel College

Auction: Saturday, 16th March 2024 at 11:00am (unless sold prior)

Any offers submitted prior to the auction will still be under auction conditions. It is the purchaser's responsibility to seek their own legal advice and a Form 3 Cooling-Off Waiver.

PLEASE NOTE: This property is being auctioned with no price in line with current real estate legislation. Should you be interested, we can provide you with a printout of recent local sales to help you in your value research.

The vendor's statement may be inspected at 742 Anzac Highway, Glenelg, SA 5045 for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction; and at the auction for 30 minutes before it commences.

Listing description written by Rod Smitheram, Ray White Glenelg — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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