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SA › Novar Gardens › Montana Dr

15 Montana Dr, Novar Gardens SA 5040

House

$1,155,000

Last sold

20 May 2023

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

600 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,155,000 (20 May 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 600 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Novar Gardens (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,772/m² of land (n=32). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Established Neighbourhood (EN) under the Planning and Design Code.(Location SA · 31 Aug 2026)

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. 1No 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

$1,155,000

20 May 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Novar Gardens (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,772/m² of land (n=32). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Novar Gardens at a glance

2,519

People

$1,450,000

Median sale

$576/wk

Median rent

2.07%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Novar Gardens report →

Vs Novar Gardens

-20.3%

Median sale

Suburb $1,450,000

+0.52 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.07%

Suburb median $1,450,000 from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Planning and Design Code

Zone

Established Neighbourhood

EN

Jurisdiction

West Torrens

West Torrens, SA

Planning overlays

  • Data unavailable

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Location SA
  • Dataset: Planning and Design Code Zones
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 213270800*

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

i

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

201620192023$570k$1.16m
  • Sold (recorded)
  1. Sold$1,155,00020 May 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 May 2023
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 May 2023
  4. Sold$570,00029 Jan 2016
  5. Listedprice unknowncompleted21 Dec 2015
  6. Listedprice unknowncompleted21 Dec 2015

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?

Confidence: low

Zoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 599 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $576/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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownlow

    Zoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 599 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

    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?

    Knownmedium

    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

    Unknown

    Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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

    No DA adapter returned applications 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

Novar Gardens in one glance

Novar Gardens at a glance

2,519

People

$1,450,000

Median sale

$576/wk

Median rent

2.07%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Novar Gardens report →

Keep researching

  • Why Novar Gardens? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Novar Gardens →
  • Other records on Montana Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Belle Property Glenelg

Contemporary Living on the Reserve

Best Offer By May 17th at 12pm.

High end updates and grand scale entertaining are both on show in this charming Novar Gardens home. Sitting proudly among quality homes and boasting a picturesque outlook toward the expansive Lindfield Reserve, this spacious, solid brick home is beautifully positioned and presents as the perfect opportunity for the growing family.

Functional and flexible in its design, the home comprises of a light filled living area, well-equipped modern kitchen and meals area, formal dining/home office, central bathroom and 4 generous sized bedrooms including brand new master suite complete with deluxe ensuite bathroom, walk in robe and external access to the outdoor entertaining area. The rear yard is the perfect, private family back garden offering a large lawn area idea for the kids to play and pets to run around on and is overlooked by an expansive undercover entertaining area, ideal for family and friends get togethers all year round.

Read the full description

Key Features:

- Spacious light filled formal lounge room with an outlook to the reserve

- High end, modern kitchen with quality appliances including dishwasher, gas cooking, stone tops, huge island bench and ample storage space

- Large master bedroom with deluxe ensuite, walk in robe, and external access to the rear yard

- Bedrooms 2 and 3 are very generous in size with built in robes/cabinetry.

- Bedroom 4 very cosy with beautiful window view of the rear yard

- Separate home office/formal dining room

- Seperate laundry with additional storage and bench space

- Central main bathroom with shower, bath and double vanity

- Huge outdoor entertainment area overlooking the private rear yard

- Substantial lawn area – both front and back, ideal for kids and pets

- Carport with electric roller door and drive through access to the garage/shed as well as further off street parking in the driveway

- Lock up garden shed

- Ducted reverse cycle & split system air conditioning throughout

Position is certainly a winner with this property, close to all family-friendly locations such as local parks, playgrounds and Glenelg golf club. Public transport links and quality schools including Immanuel College & St Leonards primary are nearby as well as being only moments away from cosmopolitan Jetty Road, Glenelg Beach and the Adelaide CBD. The perfect family friendly lifestyle awaits.

Year Built / 1966

Land Size / 600m2

Council / West Torrens

Council Rates / $390 PQ

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 advice. RLA 254416

Listing description written by Rhys Digance, Belle Property Glenelg — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Cooling
  • Ducted Heating
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Floorboards
  • Living Areas: 1
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
  • Toilets: 2

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