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12 Cairns St, Norwood SA 5067

House

$1,310,000

Last sold

3 July 2026

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

371 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,310,000 (3 July 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 371 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Norwood (last 5 years) with land size: median $4,913/m² of land (n=20). 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 · 31 Aug 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

$1,310,000

3 July 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Norwood (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $4,913/m² of land (n=20). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Norwood at a glance

7,572

People

$1,292,500

Median sale

$590/wk

Median rent

2.37%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Norwood report →

Vs Norwood

+1.4%

Median sale

Suburb $1,292,500

-0.03 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.37%

Suburb median $1,292,500 from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Planning and Design Code

Zone

Established Neighbourhood

EN

Jurisdiction

Norwood Payneham and St Peters

Norwood Payneham and St Peters, SA

Planning overlays

  • Data unavailable

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Location SA
  • Dataset: Planning and Design Code Zones
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 1501700018

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. Sold$1,310,0003 July 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted16 June 2026
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted16 June 2026

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 364 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 $590/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 364 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

Norwood in one glance

Norwood at a glance

7,572

People

$1,292,500

Median sale

$590/wk

Median rent

2.37%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Norwood report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Kensington

It's a Cracker!

Rich with character and charm, this heart warming Bluestone fronted 3 bedroom cottage delivers immediate comfort and boundless potential just footsteps from The Parade's finest amenities, including cafes, boutiques, entertainment venues, transport and leading schools.

Set on 371sqm (approx) in a quiet no through street, this 1920s cottage with classic facade and sweeping front verandah is crowned by soaring ceilings with intricate ceiling roses, deep cornices, and elegant pendant lighting, together with original timber doors, light fittings and polished Baltic Pine floorboards, all enhancing the home's inviting ambience and period charm.

Impeccably presented throughout, the hallway introduces two generously sized bedrooms at the front and continues to the third bedroom (or home office, formal dining room) and the central lounge, before flowing into the welcoming casual dining and well equipped kitchen featuring contemporary timber cabinetry, cute breakfast bar, stainless steel oven with electric cooktop, dishwasher and pantry cupboard. Here, natural light settles softly and back garden outlooks remain ever present.

Read the full description

Outdoors, a covered, brick paved verandah spans the width of the home and overlooks a grassed backyard to create a private setting for alfresco gatherings, and perfectly oriented to capture the morning sun.

The sleek, fully-tiled bathroom features a modern vanity and spacious shower with an adjoining laundry and separate W.C.

The enduring charm and comfortable proportions create an inviting environment ready to be enjoyed or rented out while you plan your vision for the future (Subject to Planning Consents).

Additional features include:-

• Ducted & zoned reverse cycle air conditioning

• Freshly painted throughout

• Newly laid carpet in 2 front bedrooms

• Re-tiled flooring in bathroom & laundry areas

• Storage shed

• Gated driveway with off-street parking for up to 3 vehicles

Be part of a vibrant community and imagine a coveted lifestyle of hosting friends and family, meals out, boutique shopping, watching the local footy and baseball matches at Norwood Oval and so much more. Within the sought after Norwood Primary and Marryatville High School zones, just minutes from the area's private & independent schooling options (Pembroke, Loreto College, Mary MacKillop College, St Ignatius Junior School), and an easy direct commute by road, bus or cycle into the CBD.

Secure and private, this brilliant position provides an enviable backdrop to daily living and is ready to appeal to local buyers and investors alike.

It's cute isn't it?

Auction: Friday 3rd July at 12:30pm on site

Purchasing this property as an investment? Talk with Melissa Welch, our Head of Property Management and Principal of Ray White Kensington 0416 744 492.

CT: 5332/947

Council: Norwood, Payneham and St Peter's

Council Rates: $2,463.00pa (approx)

Water Rates: $274.00pq (approx)

RLA 312012

Listing description written by Andrew Welch, Ray White Kensington — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Alarm System
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Cooling
  • Ducted Heating
  • Floorboards
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
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