Merbein at a glance
2,789
People
$460,000
Median sale
$390/wk
Median rent
4.41%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 37 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$451,000
Last sold
2 Mar 2022
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
2,500 m²
Land
Districts View
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
$451,000
2 Mar 2022 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Merbein (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $475/m² of land (n=69). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Merbein at a glance
2,789
People
$460,000
Median sale
$390/wk
Median rent
4.41%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 37 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Merbein
-2.0%
Median sale
Suburb $460,000
+0.09 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.41%
Suburb median $460,000 from 37 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
ZN
Zone
PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE
PCRZ
Jurisdiction
Mildura
Mildura, 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.
The official layer maps a flood zone on this parcel, intersecting about 15.3% of it (Vicmap Planning, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.
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 PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE · PCRZ (ZN). Official parcel area about 2,674,992 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision looks constrained (often the rear or handle of the lot). 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.
15.3% of the official parcel intersects the loaded flood overlay. Layer: FLOODWAY OVERLAY. Also mapped: LAND SUBJECT TO INUNDATION OVERLAY (3.5% of the parcel). That is a finance, insurance, and rentability screen — distinct from whether the land can be subdivided. It is not a flood certificate or an insurer quote. Flood overlay on a material share of the lot can kill a rear-lot or battleaxe subdivision story. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Official parcel about 2,674,992 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: FLOODWAY OVERLAY; LAND SUBJECT TO INUNDATION OVERLAY. 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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $390/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. Flood on or flagged for this lot can discount tenant demand versus a dry comparable.
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
This looks more like a hold-as-is house than a development site. Flood on the lot is the first thing to price.
Detail
Official parcel about 2,674,992 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: FLOODWAY OVERLAY; LAND SUBJECT TO INUNDATION OVERLAY. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.
Nearby competing dwellings and net yield are still unknown.
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.
4 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE · PCRZ (ZN). Official parcel area about 2,674,992 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision looks constrained (often the rear or handle of the lot). 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 2,674,992 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: FLOODWAY OVERLAY; LAND SUBJECT TO INUNDATION OVERLAY. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.
Lot-level flood
Knownmedium15.3% of the official parcel intersects the loaded flood overlay. Layer: FLOODWAY OVERLAY. Also mapped: LAND SUBJECT TO INUNDATION OVERLAY (3.5% of the parcel). That is a finance, insurance, and rentability screen — distinct from whether the land can be subdivided. It is not a flood certificate or an insurer quote.
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
Merbein at a glance
2,789
People
$460,000
Median sale
$390/wk
Median rent
4.41%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 37 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Barry Plant MilduraPositioned on a sloping block and shaded by manicured gardens is this 3 bedroom, weatherboard home packed full of character and charm.
Inside, you will find an expansive open planned kitchen, dining and lounge area cocooned by raked ceilings and polished floorboards. This area flows effortlessly out to a rear deck with elevated views of your beautiful rear yard containing space for play and a heated pool! Completing this yard is a 6m x 9m shed and a private pond for you to enjoy under a canopy of trees. A true semi-rural retreat on half an acre.
The three bedrooms; 2 of which contain BIRs, are generous in size and are easily secluded from the remainder of the home along with the outfitted central bathroom. Serviced by a new Evaporative system, split-system heating/cooling and a combustion wood heater, everyone will remain comfortable throughout the year with help from the 3kw solar system.
Listing description written by Tense Venneri, Barry Plant Mildura — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.