Thomson at a glance
1,578
People
$578,000
Median sale
$472/wk
Median rent
4.25%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
$905,000
Last sold
29 June 2024
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
705 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
$905,000
29 June 2024 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Thomson (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $996/m² of land (n=30). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Thomson at a glance
1,578
People
$578,000
Median sale
$472/wk
Median rent
4.25%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Thomson
+56.6%
Median sale
Suburb $578,000
-1.54 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.25%
Suburb median $578,000 from 12 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
ZN
Zone
GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
GRZ1
Jurisdiction
Greater Geelong
Greater Geelong, 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 - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 706 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. Official parcel about 706 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 12. This overlay can reduce what the land size appears to promise. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $472/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 - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 706 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?
KnownlowOfficial parcel about 706 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 12. This overlay can reduce what the land size appears to promise.
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
Thomson at a glance
1,578
People
$578,000
Median sale
$472/wk
Median rent
4.25%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by McGrath Geelong | NewtownHolding a rich history over the years, beginning as St. Phillips Church and then a community hall, this unique property has been lovingly converted into a contemporary and stylish three-bedroom home with the addition of a studio.
Soaring pitched ceilings are graced with bespoke timber trusses, while timber beams from the original Barwon Heads bridge make a striking impression upon entry into the open-plan living. A wood-burner fire enhances this inviting space, where you will enjoy cosying up with a glass of red on those chilly winter nights. The central kitchen is well-appointed with stone benchtops, a large walk-in pantry and an abundance of bench space. Seamless connection to the undercover alfresco deck inspires effortless outdoor entertaining with family and friends.
Upstairs reveals a private parents' retreat incorporating a second living area, main bedroom and spacious ensuite. A further two bedrooms on the ground floor are serviced by the nearby modern bathroom. Separate from the main dwelling, the studio presents as ideal accommodation for additional family members. The open plan design comprises a kitchenette, ensuite, built-in robes and a wood-burner fire in the living area.
Set in a quiet court-like location around central parkland, this position is within easy walking distance of Tate Street Primary School (zoned), Bellarine Village Shopping Centre and local sporting reserves. Close proximity to East Geelong shops, the Botanic Gardens and an approximate 10-minute drive from the CBD.
- Occupies a generous 705m2 (approx.)
- Kitchen with s/steel oven, four-burner cooktop, integrated d/washer
- Contemporary bathroom with shower over bathtub
- Study area off open-plan living with built-in storage
- Reading nook under stairs offers quiet repose for kids
- Split-system air conditioners and ceiling fans add comfort
- Neat and established gardens surround the property
- Heated salt-water above-ground pool
- Storage shed with laundry facilities
- Electric gate provides secure parking and privacy
Listing description written by Carl Hammond, McGrath Geelong | Newtown — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.