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VIC › Armstrong Creek › Sampford St

12 Sampford St, Armstrong Creek VIC 3217

For saleHouse for Sale

$670,000–$699,000

For sale

Asking range

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

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Given the $670,000–$699,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $670,000–$699,000(Listing record · 11 Aug 2026)
  • CalculationAsk is 4% below the Armstrong Creek median recorded sale ($695,000, n=92, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Armstrong Creek's advertised median rent ($583/wk), implied gross yield would be 4.52% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No 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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$670,000–$699,000

Asking range

No recorded sale for this property.

Armstrong Creek at a glance

17,550

People

$695,000

Median sale

$583/wk

Median rent

4.36%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 92 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Armstrong Creek report →

Vs Armstrong Creek

-3.6%

Median sale

Suburb $695,000

+0.16 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.36%

Suburb median $695,000 from 92 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Purchase Price
$670,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$35,270
Transfer/Registration Fee
$1,672
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$710,642

$40,642 on top of the price (6.1% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Victoria)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: Victoria schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Pre-filled with Armstrong Creek's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
3.02%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-14,574
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.58
Annual rent
$30,316
Operating expenses
$10,050
Loan amount
$536,000
Annual interest
$34,840
Gross yield
4.52%

Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

Open the full yield calculator →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

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. Listed$670,000–$699,000available11 Aug 2026

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?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $583/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

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 4.5%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

Armstrong Creek in one glance

Armstrong Creek at a glance

17,550

People

$695,000

Median sale

$583/wk

Median rent

4.36%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 92 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Armstrong Creek report →

Keep researching

  • Why Armstrong Creek? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Armstrong Creek →
  • Other records on Sampford St →

Listing material

Listed by McGrath Armstrong Creek

Easy Living, Great Location

Set in an established pocket of Armstrong Creek, just moments from the creek, walking tracks and open green spaces, 12 Sampford Street offers a relaxed lifestyle with everyday convenience close by. With local parks, schools, shopping and amenities all within easy reach, it's a well-connected location that makes the most of both outdoor living and accessibility.

The home offers four bedrooms and two separate living zones, with a dedicated sitting room at the front providing valuable separation from the main open-plan living area. At the rear, the kitchen, dining and family zone forms the centre of the home, with large windows and sliding doors creating a bright and inviting space that connects directly to the covered outdoor entertaining area.

The kitchen is both practical and well presented, featuring an island bench with breakfast bar seating, ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry. Neutral finishes and timber-look cabinetry add warmth while keeping the space clean and contemporary.

Read the full description

The main bedroom is privately positioned towards the rear and includes a walk-in robe and ensuite, while three additional bedrooms are serviced by the central family bathroom, complete with a freestanding bath, separate shower and adjoining separate toilet.

Outside, the covered alfresco provides an easy extension of the main living area, overlooking a secure and low-maintenance backyard with enough lawn for children and pets without creating a demanding outdoor workload.

With approximately 179sqm of internal living, a double garage and a layout that offers genuine separation between living and accommodation zones, this is a home that will appeal to families, first-home buyers and investors looking for a practical property in Armstrong Creek.

Key Features:

Four bedrooms, including main bedroom with walk-in robe and ensuite

Two separate living areas

Spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and family zone

Reconstituted stone benchtops

Contemporary kitchen with island bench and breakfast bar

Central family bathroom with freestanding bath and separate shower

Covered outdoor entertaining area

Secure, low-maintenance backyard

Separate laundry with storage

Double garage with internal access

A smart combination of space, functionality and low-maintenance living, 12 Sampford Street offers an easy Armstrong Creek lifestyle with plenty of room for the whole household.

Listing description written by Hayley Clark, McGrath Armstrong Creek — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Ducted Heating
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Remote Garage

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