Semaphore at a glance
2,814
People
$1,250,000
Median sale
$612/wk
Median rent
2.55%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$2,525,000
Last sold
11 Apr 2026
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
702 m²
Land
348 m²
Building
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
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
$2,525,000
11 Apr 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Semaphore (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,315/m² of land (n=33). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Semaphore at a glance
2,814
People
$1,250,000
Median sale
$612/wk
Median rent
2.55%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Semaphore
+102.0%
Median sale
Suburb $1,250,000
-1.29 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.55%
Suburb median $1,250,000 from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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
SAPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $612/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. 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.
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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownArea
Semaphore at a glance
2,814
People
$1,250,000
Median sale
$612/wk
Median rent
2.55%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ray White SemaphorePositioned on one of Semaphore's most tightly held seaside streets, just a minute's stroll from The Esplanade, this character-filled circa 1900 residence offers a rare opportunity to secure a substantial home with genuine flexibility and future potential.
Behind its charming façade and framed by established greenery, the home reveals generous proportions and a layout that reflects its history. Originally configured as four flats in the 1940s, it has remained largely untouched, now presenting as a spacious and versatile residence ready to be restored, renovated or reimagined.
Inside, a central hallway forms the spine of the home, connecting a series of large, light-filled rooms that unfold in multiple directions. High ceilings, timber floors and original fireplaces, including marble, bring warmth and character throughout, while ornate doors, stained glass and retained original features add to its timeless appeal.
At the front, sunrooms provide a welcoming introduction, flowing into bedrooms and formal living areas that immediately highlight the scale on offer. The main bedrooms are further enhanced with air conditioning, while built-in storage is thoughtfully integrated throughout.
Multiple living zones branch off the hallway, offering flexibility to live in as is or reconfigure over time. Further through, additional living and dining areas continue the sense of space, with kitchen areas remaining largely original, complete with built-in fridge and retro cabinetry, providing a solid base for future updates.
At the rear, a private courtyard and yard are complemented by valuable rear lane access and a separate shed/garage, offering secure off-street parking, storage or scope for further improvement.
Whether restoring, reconfiguring or transforming, the scale, character and location make the potential here undeniable.
Things You'll Love
Character home with strong street presence
Flexible layout with multiple living zones
Generous bedrooms with great proportions
Original fireplaces, some with marble
Stained glass and ornate doors
Sunrooms at the front of the home
Air conditioning to main bedrooms
Multiple kitchens and bathrooms
High ceilings and timber floors
Rear access for vehicles or storage
Separate shed/garage at the rear
Positioned in the heart of Semaphore, just moments from the beach, cafés, shops, schools and transport, this is a location celebrated for its relaxed coastal lifestyle and strong sense of community.
A substantial character home of scale, charm and enormous potential, ready to begin its next chapter.
Purchaser Portal:
Our purchaser portal gives you access to all key property documentation, including the Form 1 (Vendor Statement), Form R3 (Buyer Information Notice), and the templated Contract of Sale. Once registered, you'll also be able to complete and submit an offer using our digital offer form. Access the purchaser portal by following the link provided below:
https://portal.reaforms.com.au/purchaser/12-hall-street-semaphore-sa-5019-90prf1zlolnlnvnqhmvy0th58
For more information:
Please contact the selling agent/s directly, we welcome any enquiry on this exciting property listing.
*If a land size is quoted it is an approximation only. You must make your own enquiries as to this figure's accuracy. Denham Morris Realty Pty Ltd RLA: 343783 does not guarantee the accuracy of these measurements. All development enquiries and site requirements should be directed to the local govt. authority.
*Purchasers should conduct their own due diligence and any information provided here is a guide and should not be relied upon.
Listing description written by Kate Smith, Ray White Semaphore — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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.