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VIC › Williamstown › Ferguson St

153 Ferguson St, Williamstown VIC 3016

House

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

192 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 192 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Williamstown (last 5 years) with land size: median $4,000/m² of land (n=33). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK (TRZ2) under the ZN.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactHERITAGE OVERLAY (HO7) intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1HERITAGE OVERLAY (HO7) affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  2. 2No 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Williamstown (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $4,000/m² of land (n=33). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Williamstown at a glance

15,027

People

$1,490,000

Median sale

$639/wk

Median rent

2.23%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 77 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Williamstown report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

ZN

Zone

TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

TRZ2

Jurisdiction

Hobsons Bay

Hobsons Bay, VIC

Official property report

The original government planning document for this property. Sign in to view or download the PDF. Districts facts are a separate GIS extract and may not include every statement in the report.

Planning overlays

  • environmentalDetected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Vicmap Planning
  • Dataset: PLAN_ZONE
  • Retrieved: 1 Sept 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 173409439

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

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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

Detected — official

The official layer maps a heritage listed area on this parcel, intersecting about 99.8% of it (Vicmap Planning, retrieved 1 Sept 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.

Records

Property history

  1. Listedprice unknowncompleted23 Oct 2019
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted23 Oct 2019
  3. Soldprice unknown8 Oct 2019

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

VIC

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Confidence: medium

Zoned TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK · TRZ2 (ZN). Official parcel area about 193 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: medium

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: HERITAGE OVERLAY (HO7). Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $639/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.

What competition will it face?

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.

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

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: HERITAGE OVERLAY (HO7). Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site.

Read more

Nearby competing dwellings and net yield are still unknown.

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

    Knownmedium

    Zoned TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK · TRZ2 (ZN). Official parcel area about 193 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

    Unknown

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • 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

    The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: HERITAGE OVERLAY (HO7). Heritage can block demolition and dual occupancy even when land size looks like a site.

  • 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

Williamstown in one glance

Williamstown at a glance

15,027

People

$1,490,000

Median sale

$639/wk

Median rent

2.23%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 77 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Williamstown report →

Keep researching

  • Why Williamstown? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Williamstown →
  • Other records on Ferguson St →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Williamstown

Perfect Position and Period Style

May suit investors! Tenants can end lease early should an owner occupier wish to purchase. A stunning renovated Victorian perfectly nestled a short meander from cafes, shops, Williamstown Nth Train and schools featuring stunning leadlight windows, rich honey-toned timbers, period charm and modern luxuries.

Appealing from every perspective with a lush low-maintenance front garden including a superb weeping Japanese Cherry Blossom and serene laced veranda entry. Welcoming interiors of fresh décor are enhanced by original high ceilings, exceptional hall fretwork, deep cornicing, ceiling roses, picture rails and open fireplaces in the front bedroom and lounge. The traditional floorplan encompasses two superbly dimensioned bedrooms with built in robes and a spacious lounge, with all benefiting from a picturesque and sunbathed side garden. The open kitchen-dining showcases rich timber ceilings, timber dado, slate floors and quality timber cabinetry with a SS SMEG wall oven, electric cooktop, crisp white tiled splashback and an alluring south garden outlook. A newly renovated bathroom is luxurious with a deep spa bath, shower and a separate toilet-laundry.

Impressive details include leadlight windows in the lounge, dining, front entry and bathroom, split aircon in the bedrooms and living room, remote carport ROW with garden shed, brick paved alfresco garden, an espaliered Peacharine tree, garden sprinkler system and single level living. Rewired and reroofed with a permit approved to construct a vehicle crossing and install a double roller door, this exceptional family haven possesses the most convenient Williamstown address!

Listing description written by Joanne Royston, Ray White Williamstown — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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