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SA › Toorak Gardens › Alexandra Ave

140 Alexandra Ave, Toorak Gardens SA 5065

House

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,024 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 1,024 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Toorak Gardens (last 5 years) with land size: median $2,877/m² of land (n=21). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Toorak Gardens (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,877/m² of land (n=21). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Toorak Gardens at a glance

2,490

People

$1,820,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

1.66%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Toorak Gardens report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

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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. Soldprice unknown25 May 2019
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted1 May 2019
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted1 May 2019

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?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” 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 $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.

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.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

Toorak Gardens in one glance

Toorak Gardens at a glance

2,490

People

$1,820,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

1.66%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Toorak Gardens report →

Keep researching

  • Why Toorak Gardens? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Toorak Gardens →
  • Other records on Alexandra Ave →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Kensington

Exciting Opportunity for New Beginnings - CONTRACTED AT AUCTION

Auction Location: on site.

"Under Instructions from the Executor to Finalise a Deceased Estate"

Embrace the incredible opportunity that awaits, as this extraordinary property is offered for the first time in decades. Designed and built by the famous SA architect Phillip Claridge as his home in 1914, this solid and graceful return verandah Villa with a rich past and big future, has seen its glory days and now lies in wait for creative inspiration to revive it and bring it back to life.

Read the full description

Sitting on sizeable land of over 1000sqm, this grand old home has been much loved and enjoyed by the same family for the last 46 years and showcases a very special sense of serenity and sheer potential.

Introduced by the delightful verandah, the home's internal layout offers magnificent spaces of superb scale with tranquil leafy aspects from every room and lovely character details including decorative mouldings, lofty ceilings, open fireplaces and stunning stained glass windows and doors.

The floorplan currently comprises an impressive formal lounge with fireplace and stained glass bay window, formal dining room/library, huge master bedroom, another 2 bedrooms - one with separate side entrance previously used as an office, large kitchen, family bathroom (renovated 10 years ago), back lobby which flows into an additional bathroom/laundry and gated cellar.

Upstairs features attic rooms that can be used as 2 bedrooms (1 facing east; the other west) - both with attached sunroom areas - ideal as study spaces.

Features include:-

- Split system a/c in master bedroom & kitchen

- Bosch dishwasher

- Fireplaces in 4 rooms

- Ample cupboard & shelf storage

- Long driveway, freestanding carport

- Paved back area adjacent lawn & gardens

The location is the real star of the show here; situated in one of the Eastern suburb's loveliest streets. Enjoy the freedom of being within a safe walk of prestigious primary and secondary schools & colleges; having a choice of parks & playgrounds nearby; taking advantage of the bowling club and transport at the end of the street. Enjoy a weekend wander to Dulwich Village, cinemas, Burnside Village or head to 'hip and happening' Norwood Parade.

Families will want for nothing!

"Bring this grand lady back to life."

Auction: Saturday 25th May at 10.30am on site (unless sold prior) - CONTRACTED AT AUCTION

Council $3,146.00pa : Water $418.15pq (approx)

LJ Hooker Kensington | Unley provide a service called Auction Pay which allows you to pay your deposit online, on the spot at Auction, rather than having the hassle of arranging payment by cheque. Please contact Andrew Welch to find out more about this service.

The Vendor's Statement (Form 1) will be available for perusal by members of the public:-

(A) at the office of the agent for at least 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction; and

(B) at the place at which the auction is to be conducted for at least 30 minutes immediately before the auction commences.

RLA 275279

Listing description written by Andrew Welch, LJ Hooker Kensington — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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