Adelaide at a glance
22,705
People
$1,150,000
Median sale
$449/wk
Median rent
2.03%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
SA › Adelaide › Whitmore Square
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
284 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Adelaide (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $6,622/m² of land (n=9). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Adelaide at a glance
22,705
People
$1,150,000
Median sale
$449/wk
Median rent
2.03%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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
SAPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $449/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. 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.
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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownArea
Adelaide at a glance
22,705
People
$1,150,000
Median sale
$449/wk
Median rent
2.03%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Noakes NickolasOccupying a prominent position on one of the city's most recognisable squares, this character-filled C1880 cottage presents a rare proposition in Adelaide's tightly held west end, where period charm, rear lane access and significant future potential converge within a precinct gathering momentum from every direction.
Beyond its symmetrical façade, high ceilings and a traditional central hallway speak to the home's heritage roots, linking four versatile front rooms that can be configured to suit changing needs: whether as bedrooms, professional offices, consulting spaces or additional living areas as you see fit.
Further back, a later extension introduces a functional kitchen, lounge, bathroom, laundry and separate study, providing immediate usability while leaving ample scope for a contemporary transformation.
Outside, a private rear yard enjoys a sunny western aspect, while valuable rear access broadens the possibilities considerably, opening the door to additional accommodation, secure parking, further improvements or a more substantial vision entirely.
For those thinking beyond the existing footprint, the opportunity becomes even more compelling. Whether retained as an investment, revived as a standout city residence, adapted for commercial use or positioned for a larger-scale project, the property comes with potential approval for a significant 13-storey development (STCC), allowing buyers to capitalise on a location increasingly defined by growth, investment and urban renewal.
The surrounding lifestyle is equally persuasive: morning coffees at Café Troppo quickly become routine, dinners and late evenings spill between Gouger Street favourites, and the ongoing transformation of the Adelaide Central Market precinct continues to strengthen one of the city's most dynamic neighbourhoods.
Whether your plans lean toward restoration, investment, business, or a landmark redevelopment outcome, opportunities combining this level of flexibility, positioning and long-term upside are certainly a rare feat to find within a property capable of moving in so many different directions.
Features
• C1880 symmetrical cottage
• Development potential for multi-storey high rise (STCC)
• Rear lane access
• Secure perimeter fencing
• Big backyard
• Updated loop carpets
Lifestyle
• Endless dining & entertainment on your doorstep
• Footsteps from public transport, Central Markets & Veale Gardens
• Zoned for Sturt Street Community, Adelaide & Adelaide Botanic High
• Easy access to the many CBD hospitals, universities & colleges
Rates
• Council $1,916.85PA
• SA Water $135.86PQ
• ES Levy $191.50PA
• City of Adelaide
• Torrens Title
• Year Built 1880
Disclaimer at noakesnickolas.com.au/privacy-policy | RLA 315571
Listing description written by Taison Huang, Noakes Nickolas — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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.