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1210 Nelson Rd, Darlington WA 6070

House

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

5

Car spaces

20,000 m²

Land

662 m²

Building

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • CalculationLand 20,000 m² against a 662 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Darlington (last 5 years) with land size: median $454/m² of land (n=142). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Darlington (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $454/m² of land (n=142). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Darlington at a glance

3,987

People

$1,355,000

Median sale

$790/wk

Median rent

3.03%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 34 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Darlington report →

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

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 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. Soldprice unknown24 Sept 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted23 Aug 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted23 Aug 2024

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 20,000 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

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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 $790/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. 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.

1 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 20,000 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?

    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

Darlington in one glance

Darlington at a glance

3,987

People

$1,355,000

Median sale

$790/wk

Median rent

3.03%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 34 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Darlington report →

Keep researching

  • Why Darlington? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Darlington →
  • Other records on Nelson Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Western Australia Sotheby's International Realty

Luxurious Hillside Retreat

Located in a tranquil setting near Darlington Estate Winery and adjacent to National Reserve Parkland, this magnificent residence offers a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty. Set on 2 hectares of stunning bushland, the home boasts over 330 sqm of internal living space and captures breathtaking valley views and city glimpses. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful hills retreat with a touch of elegance, this exceptional property is a must-see.

Key Features:

- Bedrooms & Bathrooms: 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 luxurious marble bathrooms.

Read the full description

- Guest Suite: Huge studio guest suite or games room.

- Master Suite: Palatial master bedroom with a large walk-through robe, luxurious ensuite with marble tiles, freestanding designer bathtub, underfloor heating, and separate powder room.

- Living Spaces: Formal lounge with vaulted ceilings, large activity room, and expansive open-plan family, kitchen, and dining areas.

- Kitchen: Magnificent granite kitchen with an island bench and stainless steel appliances.

- Outdoor Amenities: Al fresco entertaining area, and extensive pathways through the native bushland and fruit trees.

- Additional Features: 3-phase powered shed, 300,000-litre rainwater tanks, electric gate with intercom, smart wiring, and a triple carport.

Property Details:

An electric gate with intercom secures the entrance, leading to a long gravel driveway and a gracefully curved limestone entrance designed by a renowned local artist. Inside, a large entrance foyer with gleaming Jarrah flooring and soaring ceilings enhances the sense of space, complemented by neutral decor for timeless appeal.

The flexible floor plan includes a massive formal lounge with highlight windows, and a bedroom wing to the right of the foyer. The palatial master suite offers direct access to the al fresco area and features a walk-through robe and a luxurious ensuite. The remaining bedrooms are generously sized with built-in robes and share a high-quality family bathroom with floor-to-ceiling marble tiles and a freestanding bathtub with views of the al fresco and treetops beyond.

To the left, the entrance foyer opens to a vast open-plan family, kitchen, and dining area, along with a large activity room. This light-filled space features a slow combustion wood fire with a ducted fan system for heat distribution and ducted reverse cycle air conditioning. The designer kitchen, with Galaxy granite bench tops, gloss white cabinetry, and a free-form island with storage, forms the hub of this magnificent area.

The huge guest suite or games room at the end of the home includes pink alabaster marble tiles with underfloor heating, sliding doors to a private al fresco seating area, and ample space for a home office or work-from-home setup.

Outdoor Experience:

Explore the whimsical winding pathways through the native bush and granite outcrops, or find a peaceful spot to watch the sunset over the valley. The stunning views from an elevated deck, offers a perfect place to relax. The al fresco entertaining area, expansive lawns, and fruit trees provide a delightful outdoor experience, while the massive shed with three-phase power and concrete flooring caters to industrious pursuits.

Additional Amenities:

The property includes three 300,000-litre rainwater tanks providing fire protection to the house and sheds, smart wiring throughout the house, and a triple carport.

This exquisite property, just 35 minutes from Perth and 15 minutes from the airports, offers a serene and luxurious lifestyle that must be seen to be fully appreciated.

Council Rates -~ $4100 p/a includes emergency service levy & rubbish services

Water Rates - ~ $282.60 p/a

*** Wanting to know the value of your property? Contact us for a free report today ***

Information Disclaimer: This document has been prepared for advertising and marketing purposes only. It is believed to be reliable and accurate, but clients must make their own independent enquiries and must rely on their own personal judgment about the information included in this document. WA Sotheby's provides this document without any express or implied warranty as to its accuracy or currency. Any reliance placed upon this document is at the client's own risk. WA Sotheby's accepts no responsibility for the results of any actions taken, or reliance placed upon this document by a client.

Listing description written by Brian Smith, Western Australia Sotheby's International Realty — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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