California Gully at a glance
4,449
People
$599,000
Median sale
$444/wk
Median rent
3.85%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › California Gully › Upper California Gully Rd
$560,000
Last sold
29 May 2025
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
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
$560,000
29 May 2025 · derived via latest_sale
California Gully at a glance
4,449
People
$599,000
Median sale
$444/wk
Median rent
3.85%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs California Gully
-6.5%
Median sale
Suburb $599,000
+0.27 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.85%
Suburb median $599,000 from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
ZN
Zone
GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE
GRZ
Jurisdiction
Greater Bendigo
Greater Bendigo, 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 GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE · GRZ (ZN). Official parcel area about 1,220 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 $444/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. 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 GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE · GRZ (ZN). Official parcel area about 1,220 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 1,220 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
California Gully at a glance
4,449
People
$599,000
Median sale
$444/wk
Median rent
3.85%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Bendigo Real EstateGet a whole lot of house - and land - for your dollar in Upper California Gully Road. This 1,218m2 property spans from its frontage to Vinton St at the rear, providing easy back-gate access to the local primary school.
The cream brick home is largely in original condition, and from right back in the day, was built for entertaining. Big rooms, and lots of them, offer a flexible floorplan and space for a family to grow. Enjoy taking up residence and working to make your mark, and in turn, make the home your own.
A neat front garden with concrete paths and edging sets the scene for the expansive façade. From the porch, enter into a wide hallway. Note the high ceilings of the era.
To the left are three bedrooms, all with built-in-robes. The bathroom has its charms, with its matching lilac bath and basin, plus a toilet and separate shower.
The living spaces are a real surprise. A huge front loungeroom enjoys a sunny northerly aspect. It's been updated with a modern vinyl plank floor, plus downlights, a gas heater and ceiling fan.
A second living space at the back of the home would make the ideal rumpus room. In between is an open-plan dining room and kitchen, with a retro light fitting and vinyl tiled floor.
The kitchen is likewise of the era, with original cabinetry, including an overhead glass display case. A wall oven is in good order.
Lastly, an extensive enclosed sunroom off the back of the home provides a year-round play space for all ages. It has another wood heater, and is encased with floor-to-ceiling glazing.
Beyond the high hedge outside is an inground pool that's ready for some attention. Spend the cooler months restoring it in time for summer.
Anyone with energy, creativity and a nose for potential will love the unique features and epic proportions of this one-off property. Bring your ideas and enthusiasm to a viewing!
Listing description written by Nekti Tzouroutis, Bendigo Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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