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VIC › Tootgarook › Highbury Rd

127 Highbury Rd, Tootgarook VIC 3941

House

$1,000,000

Last sold

12 Aug 2026

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

2,024 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,000,000 (12 Aug 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 2,024 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Tootgarook (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,091/m² of land (n=135). 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 · 31 Aug 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactDESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 6 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 31 Aug 2026)
  • FactBUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 31 Aug 2026)
  • FactVEGETATION PROTECTION OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 31 Aug 2026)
  • FactENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 23 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 31 Aug 2026)
  • FactEROSION MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 7 intersects 21.1% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 31 Aug 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 6 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  2. 2BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  3. 3VEGETATION PROTECTION OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  4. 4ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 23 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  5. 5EROSION MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 7 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  6. 6No 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

$1,000,000

12 Aug 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Tootgarook (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,091/m² of land (n=135). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Tootgarook at a glance

3,108

People

$837,500

Median sale

$573/wk

Median rent

3.56%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 64 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Tootgarook report →

Vs Tootgarook

+19.4%

Median sale

Suburb $837,500

-0.58 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.56%

Suburb median $837,500 from 64 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

Mornington Peninsula

Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Planning overlays

  • DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 6Detected — 99.8% of parcel

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Vicmap Planning
  • Dataset: PLAN_ZONE
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 19151

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

Detected — official

The official layer maps a bushfire risk zone on this parcel, intersecting about 99.8% of it (Vicmap Planning, retrieved 31 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$1,000,00012 Aug 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted26 Mar 2026
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted26 Mar 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?

Confidence: medium

Zoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 2,027 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 2,027 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 6; BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY; VEGETATION PROTECTION OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1; ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 23; EROSION MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 7. 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 $573/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 2,027 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 2,027 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 6; BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY; VEGETATION PROTECTION OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1; ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 23; EROSION MANAGEMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 7. 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

Tootgarook in one glance

Tootgarook at a glance

3,108

People

$837,500

Median sale

$573/wk

Median rent

3.56%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 64 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Tootgarook report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by YPA Rye

Private One Of A Kind Sanctuary - 2,024m2 Of Complete Privacy

Set upon an expansive 2024m2 parcel of land, this truly one-of-a-kind residence offers an extraordinary sense of privacy, space, and serenity - an increasingly rare lifestyle opportunity that feels more like a secluded retreat than your everyday home.

Hidden from the world and embraced by established greenery, the property unfolds with a calming, almost sanctuary like atmosphere. With no overlooking neighbours, every moment here is yours alone, whether you are enjoying a quiet morning coffee on the deck or entertaining under the stunning undercover atrium style pergola, surrounded by the gentle beauty of treed vistas.

The home itself is warm, inviting, and filled with natural light, thanks to its extensive use of glass throughout. Rich timber flooring underfoot and a thoughtful layout create a sense of comfort and quiet sophistication. The main living space is enhanced by a ceiling fan and Toshiba split system heating and cooling - ensuring year-round comfort.

Read the full description

Accommodation includes three generously sized bedrooms, each with built in robes, alongside a dedicated study complete with a built-in bookcase, perfect for those who work from home or simply crave a peaceful reading retreat. The primary suite is a true highlight, featuring a walk-in robe with a charming picture window, a private ensuite, and direct sliding door access to the outdoor deck - inviting the outside in and creating a tranquil personal haven.

Outdoors, the property continues to impress. A vast front yard provides an immediate sense of openness and possibility, while the extensive decking offers the perfect setting for entertaining or unwinding in complete privacy. Practicality is equally well considered, with a huge double garage on a concrete slab, a double carport, and additional space to accommodate a caravan or boat.

This is not just a home, it is a deeply personal and distinctive escape, rich in character and atmosphere. A rare offering for those who value privacy, space, and something truly unique.

Property Features Include:

• Expansive 2024m2 allotment with extremely private, treed surrounds.

• Extensive outdoor decking with undercover atrium style pergola.

• Three bedrooms with built in robes plus dedicated study with built in bookcase.

• Primary bedroom complete with private ensuite, walk in robe with charming picture window and direct deck access.

• Two bathrooms.

• Light filled interiors with extensive use of glass.

• Rich timber flooring throughout main living areas.

• Toshiba split system heating and cooling plus ceiling fan to main living.

• Ducted heating

• Valet ducted vacuum systems

• Huge double garage on concrete slab.

• Double carport plus additional space for caravan or boat.

• Generous front yard offering space and flexibility.

• Bore water

• NBN Connected (FTTP)

*All distances and measurements are approximate only.

Listing description written by Tony Talarico, YPA Rye — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Living Areas: 1
  • Remote Garage
  • Study
  • Toilets: 2
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