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13 Foster St, Forestville SA 5035

House

$781,100

Last sold

28 Sept 2023

2

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

222 m²

Land

106 m²

Building

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $781,100 (28 Sept 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Forestville (last 5 years) with land size: median $2,568/m² of land (n=25). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Established Neighbourhood (EN) under the Planning and Design Code.(Location SA · 31 Aug 2026)

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. 1No 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

$781,100

28 Sept 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Forestville (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,568/m² of land (n=25). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Forestville at a glance

1,578

People

$1,738,850

Median sale

$546/wk

Median rent

1.63%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Forestville report →

Vs Forestville

-55.1%

Median sale

Suburb $1,738,850

+2.00 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 1.63%

Suburb median $1,738,850 from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Planning and Design Code

Zone

Established Neighbourhood

EN

Jurisdiction

Unley

Unley, SA

Planning overlays

  • Data unavailable

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Location SA
  • Dataset: Planning and Design Code Zones
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 090347715*

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. Sold$781,10028 Sept 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 Sept 2023
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 Sept 2023

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

Capital growth

SA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Confidence: low

Zoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 225 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.” Street frontage and true lot geometry are not confirmed without open cadastre. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $546/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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. 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

    Knownlow

    Zoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 225 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

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • 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?

    Knownmedium

    No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.

  • 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

Forestville in one glance

Forestville at a glance

1,578

People

$1,738,850

Median sale

$546/wk

Median rent

1.63%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Forestville report →

Keep researching

  • Why Forestville? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Forestville →
  • Other records on Foster St →

Listing material

Listed by Magain Real Estate

SOLD BY ZOE BALL and MIKE DOBBIN

Please contact Zoe or Mike for all your property advice.

This property is an ideal choice for busy professionals or downsizers seeking a well-maintained Torrens Title home that has been extensively updated. It features two bedrooms, with the master bedroom offering a ceiling fan and built-in wardrobes. The spacious main bathroom has undergone a renovation, showcasing floor-to-ceiling tiles, a semi-frameless shower, and modern high-quality fittings.

Inside, the living and dining area is open and inviting, boasting tiled floors, decorative cornices, and ceiling roses. The abundance of North-facing windows ensures plenty of natural light floods the space. Timber French doors lead into the renovated kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and slim glass cooktop. The kitchen also features a stylish glass splashback, a movable island bench with added storage, a ceiling fan, and a pantry cupboard.

Read the full description

Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a spacious updated laundry with a large storage cupboard and a second bathroom equipped with a toilet and shower for added convenience. The home is serviced by fully ducted reverse cycle heating & cooling and a heat pump hot water system.

Moving outside, the property offers a private courtyard with an undercover verandah, a paved courtyard area, and a low-maintenance garden adorned with established fruit trees. The front of the home is secured by gates, providing enhanced privacy and security. There's also an undercover carport for your vehicle and a second undercover paved entertaining area, surrounded by beautifully maintained, low-maintenance gardens.

This property is the perfect blend of modern comfort and low-maintenance living, making it an excellent choice for downsizers seeking a stylish and hassle-free home.

All floorplans, photos and text are for illustration purposes only and are not intended to be part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and details intended to be relied upon should be independently verified.

Magain Real Estate

RLA | 222182

Listing description written by Zoe Ball & Mike Dobbin, Magain Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

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