Launching Place at a glance
2,476
People
$797,750
Median sale
$496/wk
Median rent
3.23%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Launching Place › Merrigum Ln
$848,000
Last sold
15 Mar 2025
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
839 m²
Land
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
$848,000
15 Mar 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Launching Place (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $516/m² of land (n=97). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Launching Place at a glance
2,476
People
$797,750
Median sale
$496/wk
Median rent
3.23%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Launching Place
+6.3%
Median sale
Suburb $797,750
-0.19 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.23%
Suburb median $797,750 from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
ZN
Zone
NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 5
NRZ5
Jurisdiction
Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges, VIC
Data unavailable
Source
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 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 exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
VICZoned NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 5 · NRZ5 (ZN). Official parcel area about 841 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.
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. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $496/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.
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.
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
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.”
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
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
KnownmediumZoned NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 5 · NRZ5 (ZN). Official parcel area about 841 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
UnknownVictoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis 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
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 841 m² — land size can look like optionality. 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
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Launching Place at a glance
2,476
People
$797,750
Median sale
$496/wk
Median rent
3.23%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 38 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Barry Plant LilydaleThe epitome of character and style, this captivating home fuses charming architectural and interior design elements to create a home that's flooded with natural light and embraces the appeal of dual living zones along with splendid alfresco entertaining and mesmerising mountain views.
Tucked away in a leafy neighbourhood, the home is bound to impress the most fastidious of buyers with its beautiful lounge and dining room enriched with high paneled ceilings, contemporary flooring plus a romantic open fireplace that's cleverly fitted with a slip-in shelving unit when not in use, while a handy wood storage cupboard means you don't have to wander outside to collect timber during cold, stormy nights.
Well-equipped and stylish, the kitchen boasts an Electrolux induction cooktop and pyrolytic oven, Asko dishwasher, soft-close drawers, breakfast bench plus a walk-in pantry, stepping outside onto an alfresco entertaining deck with ceiling fan.
Continuing from here, you'll find a fabulous pergola (the perfect outdoor gym area) and private backyard with easy-care gardens, while back inside, a large rumpus room provides a secondary space for family relaxation.
Providing plenty of space for the family to grow, there are four bedrooms; two boasting walk-in-robes, including a private master suite that's further detailed with beautiful bay windows, spacious twin vanity ensuite and a return balcony with exquisite mountain vistas. Further served by a modern family bathroom boasting a stone vanity, rainfall-effect shower, freestanding bath and toilet, powder room plus family-sized laundry.
Enhanced by ducted heating, split system air conditioning, ceiling fans, extensive under house storage, shed, covered wood storage plus a driveway with shade-sail carport.
Conveniently located within close proximity to local shops, Launching Place Primary School, Woori Yallock Primary School, Upper Yarra Secondary College, Launching Place Reserve, Warburton Rail Trail, Yarra River, wineries, Seville Water Play Park, Seville and Warburton shops and restaurants.
Disclaimer: Barry Plant Lilydale has taken every care and precaution in ensuring any and all information contained herein is true and accurate. We accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors or inaccuracies that may occur from this information. We advise any prospective purchasers/renters to make their own enquiries & due diligence to verify the information provided is correct.
Listing description written by Leah Bannerman, Barry Plant Lilydale — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.