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WA › Carey Park › Downing St

12 Downing St, Carey Park WA 6230

House

4

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

0

Car spaces

680 m²

Land

1,700.126 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 Carey Park (last 5 years) with land size: median $936/m² of land (n=87). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Local road (796) under the BUNBURY.(Landgate SLIP · 30 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?

No verification items generated for this record.

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 Carey Park (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $936/m² of land (n=87). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Carey Park at a glance

5,678

People

$618,000

Median sale

$560/wk

Median rent

4.71%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 53 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Carey Park report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

BUNBURY

Zone

Local road

796

Jurisdiction

Bunbury

Bunbury, WA

Planning overlays

  • bushfireNot detected
  • heritageNot detected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Landgate SLIP
  • Dataset: Local Planning Scheme — Zones and Reserves (DPLH-071)
  • Retrieved: 30 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 1106352

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 detected — official

The official layer was queried and no bushfire risk zone was detected on this parcel (Landgate SLIP, retrieved 30 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.

Heritage

Not detected — official

The official layer was queried and no heritage listed area was detected on this parcel (Landgate SLIP, retrieved 30 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.

Records

Property history

  1. Soldprice unknown8 May 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted11 Mar 2026
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted11 Mar 2026

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

Capital growth

WA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 680 m² — that is not official geometry. 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

Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

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. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. 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.

2 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 680 m² — that is not official geometry.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

  • 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

    Official parcel about 682 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

    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

Carey Park in one glance

Carey Park at a glance

5,678

People

$618,000

Median sale

$560/wk

Median rent

4.71%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 53 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Carey Park report →

Keep researching

  • Why Carey Park? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Carey Park →
  • Other records on Downing St →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Property South West WA

Packed with Potential in a Convenient Carey Park Pocket

Positioned in a convenient pocket of Carey Park, this spacious property presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking to secure a well-located home with plenty of potential. Just moments from local parks and The Parks Centre shopping centre, and within easy reach of the university, hospital and TAFE, the location offers everyday convenience for families, first-home buyers and savvy investors.

Inside, the home offers generous living spaces designed for comfortable family living. The open-plan living and meals area sits just off the kitchen and features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming hub of the home. A large second living area adds valuable flexibility and could easily serve as a family room, theatre or activity space.

With solid bones and room to add your own touch, this property offers an excellent opportunity to modernise and add value over time. Plumbing has already been installed for a potential separate ensuite, providing an exciting opportunity for future improvement.

Read the full description

Outside, the home continues to impress with a covered patio area ideal for entertaining, side access through the garage, and a large powered workshop - perfect for tradies, hobbyists or additional storage. Set on a good-sized block with ample parking and a private frontage, this is a property with space, versatility and strong future appeal.

Property Features:

- 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

- Plumbing provisions already in place for a future separate ensuite

- Open-plan living and meals area with fireplace off the kitchen

- Large second living area offering excellent flexibility

- Updated main bathroom

- Covered patio area for outdoor entertaining

- Side access through the garage to a large powered workshop

- Good sized block with ample parking

- Private frontage offering added privacy

A fantastic opportunity to secure a spacious home in a central Carey Park location, with plenty of potential to make it your own.

Disclaimer - The images used are from a previous marketing campaign and may not be entirely accurate. Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of this advertisement and the approximate outgoings, all information supplied by the seller and the sellers agent is provided in good faith. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to make their own enquiries to satisfy themselves on all pertinent matters. Images are for illustrative purposes.

Listing description written by Rebecca Maskell, LJ Hooker Property South West WA — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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