Colonel Light Gardens at a glance
3,297
People
$1,691,000
Median sale
$580/wk
Median rent
1.78%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
SA › Colonel Light Gardens › Flinders Ave
$1,730,000
Last sold
19 Feb 2026
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
528 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
$1,730,000
19 Feb 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Colonel Light Gardens (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,052/m² of land (n=44). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Colonel Light Gardens at a glance
3,297
People
$1,691,000
Median sale
$580/wk
Median rent
1.78%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Colonel Light Gardens
+2.3%
Median sale
Suburb $1,691,000
-0.04 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 1.78%
Suburb median $1,691,000 from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Planning and Design Code
Zone
Established Neighbourhood
EN
Jurisdiction
Mitcham
Mitcham, SA
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
SAZoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 529 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.” 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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $580/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
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
KnownlowZoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 529 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
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
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?
KnownmediumNo 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
Colonel Light Gardens at a glance
3,297
People
$1,691,000
Median sale
$580/wk
Median rent
1.78%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Harris Real Estate Daw ParkThis charming 1926 bungalow, poised gracefully on a generous 528m² allotment, offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and all the warmth and character that make Colonel Light Gardens one of Adelaide's most adored suburbs. Nestled within a beautifully established garden setting, the home welcomes you with a front carport, additional off-street parking, and the added convenience of laneway access, an ever-rare feature in this heritage pocket.
Inside, the romance of the era unfolds through polished floorboards, elegant fireplaces, high decorative ceilings, and thoughtfully preserved character details. Modern comfort intertwines seamlessly with tradition, with 3kW of solar panels and ducted reverse-cycle heating and cooling ensuring effortless year-round living. The architecturally designed open-plan kitchen, dining, and family living delivers the perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary style.
Three of the front bedrooms include built-in robes and ceiling fans, while the master suite enjoys the privacy of its own ensuite. The fourth bedroom, with its beautiful fireplace and French doors, offers exceptional versatility, ideal as a second living area, parents' retreat, or generous home office.
The main bathroom is spacious and well appointed, featuring a separate bath and stone benchtops. At the heart of the home, the kitchen shines with a five-burner gas cooktop, double sink, Miele dishwasher, and a large island bench-an inviting space for cooking, gathering, and celebrating everyday moments. The open-plan living area is drenched in natural light thanks to expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors on three sides, all framing sweeping views of the garden.
Step outside to the elevated deck with café blinds, creating the perfect all-season entertaining space. The lush, fully irrigated gardens-both front and rear-form your own private sanctuary, ideal for quiet mornings, family play, or hosting sunset dinners with friends.
Beyond the front gate, you're positioned in one of Adelaide's most tightly held locales. From here, you're footsteps to the wide, tree-lined streets and beautiful parks that define Colonel Light Gardens, as well as excellent schools, local cafés, Mitcham Square shopping, quick bus links to the city, and all the lifestyle conveniences that make this suburb continually sought after.
It's our absolute privilege and pleasure to present this wonderful home to the market. For further information or local insights, please contact Simon Tanner on 0402 292 725-we're here to help, and we'd love to hear from you.
Specifications:
CT / 6139/878
Council / Mitcham
Zoning / EN
Built / 1926
Land / 528m2 (approx)
Council Rates / $3,179.60 pa
Emergency Services Levy / $242.05 pa
SA Water / $292.49 pq
Estimated rental assessment: $820 - $900 per week / Written rental assessment can be provided upon request
Nearby Schools / Colonel Light Gardens P.S, Westbourne Park P.S, Edwardstown P.S, Clapham P.S, Mitcham P.S, Unley H.S, Springbank Secondary College, Mitcham Girls H.S, Urrbrae Agricultural H.S, Hamilton Secondary College
Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal and financial advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at any Harris Real Estate office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts. RLA | 333839
Listing description written by Simon & Bec Tanner, Harris Real Estate Daw Park — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.