North Melbourne at a glance
18,200
People
$1,087,500
Median sale
$660/wk
Median rent
3.16%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 16 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › North Melbourne › Abbotsford St
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
Districts View
Nothing about this record stands out yet — coverage may still be filling in.
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Price evidence
Last sold
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
North Melbourne at a glance
18,200
People
$1,087,500
Median sale
$660/wk
Median rent
3.16%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 16 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning scheme
ZN
Zone
GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
GRZ1
Jurisdiction
Melbourne
Melbourne, 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.
The official layer maps a heritage listed area on this parcel, intersecting about 99.8% of it (Vicmap Planning, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.
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 GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 554 m². Dual occupancy looks constrained by site overlays or terrain. Two-lot subdivision looks unlikely on the loaded constraints. 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.” Heritage constraint may block demolition or dual occupancy even on a large block. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: PARKING OVERLAY - PRECINCT 12; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 66; HERITAGE OVERLAY (HO3); SPECIFIC CONTROLS OVERLAY - PS MAP REF SCO41. 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 $660/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. Heritage constraints are a maintenance and alteration cost, not usually a rent premium by themselves.
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
Loaded constraints look like they kill a naive land-size story. Pay house money, or walk, until a planner confirms a pathway.
Detail
The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: PARKING OVERLAY - PRECINCT 12; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 66; HERITAGE OVERLAY (HO3); SPECIFIC CONTROLS OVERLAY - PS MAP REF SCO41. 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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 554 m². Dual occupancy looks constrained by site overlays or terrain. Two-lot subdivision looks unlikely on the loaded constraints. 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?
KnownmediumThe listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: PARKING OVERLAY - PRECINCT 12; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 66; HERITAGE OVERLAY (HO3); SPECIFIC CONTROLS OVERLAY - PS MAP REF SCO41. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.
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
North Melbourne at a glance
18,200
People
$1,087,500
Median sale
$660/wk
Median rent
3.16%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 16 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Rendina Real Estate*Private Inspections Strictly by appointment only*
Reminiscent of a golden era, “Briarsfiled” is a captivating four bedroom; elevated double fronted Edwardian Residence perched on the hill.
Charmed with character showcasing an intricate landscaped garden complimenting an elegant façade enhanced by leafy surrounds. Enter and behold high ceilings coupled with arch hallway and ornate fireplaces ensure timeless appeal.
Its versatile floor plan results in a comfortable abode for inner city families, academics and health professionals to call home.
Immaculately presented, it features central living room, adjoining lounge room and light filled kitchen/meals space. A north-easterly rear engulfs a sun soaked private alfresco entertaining area where low maintenance qualities make the lifestyle even more appealing. Entertain with your very own wood fired pizza oven and kitchenette in the garaged area. Room for multiple cars off the street as well. In the kitchen are all the essentials, including premium cook-top and oven with granite benchtops, dishwasher and ample storage including a walk in pantry. Features polished floorboards, heating and split system cooling.
In coveted University High’s zone, and only moments from world-class hospitals, Melbourne University precinct, Queen Victoria Market, Errol Street cafés, shops, schools, city trams and Metro train station, its location is without compromise.
Features
- Evocative four bedroom Edwardian “Briarsfield”
- Large parcel of land measuring 523 sqm
- Sun soaked landscaped gardens perched up on the hill
- Bright kitchen/meals with premium appliances, hardwood cabinetry
- Charming bedrooms, ornate fireplaces, high ceilings
- Full bathroom with spa, heating/split system cooling and alarm system
- Moments to hospitals and university precincts, Errol Street cafés, trams and CBD
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Listing description written by Lou Rendina, Rendina Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.