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VIC › Mount Clear › Marina Dr

12 Marina Dr, Mount Clear VIC 3350

House

$415,000

Last sold

18 Dec 2024

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

846 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $415,000 (18 Dec 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 846 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Mount Clear (last 5 years) with land size: median $783/m² of land (n=94). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 (GRZ1) under the ZN.(Vicmap Planning · 30 Aug 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 5 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 30 Aug 2026)
  • FactBUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 intersects 49% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 30 Aug 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 5 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  2. 2BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  3. 3No 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

$415,000

18 Dec 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mount Clear (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $783/m² of land (n=94). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Mount Clear at a glance

3,646

People

$598,000

Median sale

$408/wk

Median rent

3.55%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Mount Clear report →

Vs Mount Clear

-30.6%

Median sale

Suburb $598,000

+1.56 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.55%

Suburb median $598,000 from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

ZN

Zone

GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

GRZ1

Jurisdiction

Ballarat

Ballarat, VIC

Planning overlays

  • environmentalDetected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Vicmap Planning
  • Dataset: PLAN_ZONE
  • Retrieved: 30 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 5486483

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

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Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Detected — official

The official layer maps a bushfire risk zone on this parcel, intersecting about 49% of it (Vicmap Planning, retrieved 30 Aug 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.

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$415,00018 Dec 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted14 Nov 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted14 Nov 2024

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

Capital growth

VIC

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Confidence: medium

Zoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 836 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.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Official parcel about 836 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 5; BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $408/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. 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.

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

    Knownmedium

    Zoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 836 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

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • 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?

    Knownlow

    Official parcel about 836 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 5; BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.

  • 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

Mount Clear in one glance

Mount Clear at a glance

3,646

People

$598,000

Median sale

$408/wk

Median rent

3.55%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Mount Clear report →

Keep researching

  • Why Mount Clear? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Mount Clear →
  • Other records on Marina Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Buxton Ballarat

Fantastic home amongst the Gum trees!

Located in the popular suburb of Mount Clear, this neat and private home gives you the peace and serenity of country living whilst still being walking distance to local schools, shops and amenities.

Featuring two bedrooms, the master offering a walk-in robe and direct access via a dual entry bathroom, with the second bedroom having a built-in robe. There’s a spacious living room with adjoining meals area and open plan kitchen, the functional kitchen being tastefully updated with stone bench tops, dishwasher and plenty of drawers & bench space.

The bathroom has a bath, shower & vanity, the dual entry offers a separate toilet via hallway or bathroom for convenience along with a separate laundry. Other features include gas central heating, evaporative cooling and ceiling fans in the bedrooms for year-round comfort.

Read the full description

Outside you will find a double garage with drive through access, pergola with built in BBQ, garden shed, and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening or kids to play, being on a generous size 846m2 allotment.

Just 1km from Midvale Shopping Centre for all your shopping needs and walking distance to Mount Clear Kindergarten, Primary & Secondary schools, Emmaus Catholic Primary and Damascus College. Also, Federation University, and you’re only a short 12 minute drive to the Ballarat CBD, and with easy access to the Geelong and Melbourne freeways this home is set up perfectly for those needing to commute. Buninyong township is just a few minutes drive with all that this community offers. Call Chris to arrange your inspection.

Listing description written by Chris McAteer, Buxton Ballarat — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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