Footscray at a glance
20,920
People
$880,000
Median sale
$498/wk
Median rent
2.94%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
582 m²
Land
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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Footscray (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,769/m² of land (n=15). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Footscray at a glance
20,920
People
$880,000
Median sale
$498/wk
Median rent
2.94%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
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
VICPlanning 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.” Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $498/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.
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
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?
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.
Area
Footscray at a glance
20,920
People
$880,000
Median sale
$498/wk
Median rent
2.94%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Village Real Estate SeddonUpdated for instant comfort, this three-bedroom family home is set on a huge allotment, offering endless potential for the future. Scope for further updates will excite those seeking a home to put their stamp on, while room to extend (STCA) opens a world of possibilities.
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a comfortable home on a large parcel of land - an increasingly rare offering this close to the city! Don’t miss your chance to come and see the potential for yourself.
- three-bedroom family home in a prime city-fringe location
- an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking instant comfort, scope for further updates and plenty of outdoor space
- opportunity to extend (STCA)
- huge north-facing backyard with paved alfresco entertaining zone, large shed and lots of room for the kids to play their favourite sports
- three generous bedrooms, including two with built-in robes
- large living room
- updated kitchen with quality appliances and stone waterfall benchtop
- bathroom with shower and inset bath
- sunroom
- neat walk-in laundry
- split-system heating/cooling + gas heater
- Tasmanian Oak floorboards
- ample off-street parking
- ideally positioned for a fabulous city-fringe family lifestyle! Enjoy a choice of parks and reserves within walking distance and enjoy a great morning coffee from West 48, enviably located a four-minute stroll from your front door. Walk to West Footscray’s vibrant Barkly Village for IGA, cafes, eateries, shops and services and enjoy a short commute to the heart of Footscray, where diverse dining, great nightlife, Coles and the Footscray Market await. Proximity to Footscray Park, Victoria University, Highpoint Shopping Centre and the new Footscray Hospital adds loads of extra appeal, as does the recent opening of the Metro and Westgate tunnels, facilitating more efficient rail and road connectivity to and from the inner west, not to mention the exciting redevelopment of RecWest (YMCA), just a 3 minute walk away
- only 8.4km from the CBD with easy bus access, or walk to West Footscray Station for regular city-bound trains
- sought-after school zone – Footscray North Primary School (walking distance) and Footscray High School’s Barkly campus (catch bus from Essex Street) + St John’s Primary School a six-minute stroll from home
Information provided herein is believed to be accurate at the time of publishing, no responsibility is taken for any errors or omissions. It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to obtain independent professional advice and verification.
Listing description written by John Luong, Village Real Estate Seddon — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.