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VIC › Brighton East › South Rd

156 South Rd, Brighton East VIC 3187

House

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

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

Why this property?

Nothing about this record stands out yet — coverage may still be filling in.

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned HOUSING CHOICE AND TRANSPORT ZONE - SCHEDULE 2 (HCTZ2) under the ZN.(Vicmap Planning · 2 Sept 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactHERITAGE OVERLAY (HO652) intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 2 Sept 2026)
  • FactDEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 2 Sept 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1HERITAGE OVERLAY (HO652) affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  2. 2DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  3. 3No 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.

Brighton East at a glance

17,760

People

$1,555,000

Median sale

$688/wk

Median rent

2.30%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Brighton East report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

ZN

Zone

HOUSING CHOICE AND TRANSPORT ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

HCTZ2

Jurisdiction

Bayside (Vic.)

Bayside (Vic.), VIC

Planning overlays

  • DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1Detected — 99.8% of parcel

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Vicmap Planning
  • Dataset: PLAN_ZONE
  • Retrieved: 1 Sept 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 1602994

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

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. Soldprice unknown13 Mar 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted30 Jan 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted30 Jan 2025

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 HOUSING CHOICE AND TRANSPORT ZONE - SCHEDULE 2 · HCTZ2 (ZN). Official parcel area about 587 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 (HO652); DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack. 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 $688/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 (HO652); DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.

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 HOUSING CHOICE AND TRANSPORT ZONE - SCHEDULE 2 · HCTZ2 (ZN). Official parcel area about 587 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 (HO652); DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.

  • 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

Brighton East in one glance

Brighton East at a glance

17,760

People

$1,555,000

Median sale

$688/wk

Median rent

2.30%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Brighton East report →

Keep researching

  • Why Brighton East? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Brighton East →
  • Other records on South Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Nick Johnstone Real Estate

Renovated Californian with an Alfresco Lifestyle

Screened by an exquisite walled front garden and stretching out beyond an irresistible period facade, this fully renovated Californian Bungalow is a true sanctuary of contemporary style and light-filled luxury.

Across the shaded verandah, the interiors are enhanced by lofty ceilings and pale floors accentuating the feeling of light airy space. To the front, a versatile lounge with gorgeous original fireplace has been fitted with a practical workstation for those that work from home, while a fitted projector and screen turns it into a perfect space for movie nights. Two substantial bedrooms are also located towards the front, both with fitted wardrobes and sharing a sophisticated bathroom flaunting walnut-toned cabinets adding warmth to the chic monochrome fittings – twin vanities and mirrored storage add thoughtful functionality.

Bursting open from the traditional hallway, the expansive entertaining zone is warmed by an inviting open fireplace adding appeal for the cooler months, while multiple French doors open out to the huge alfresco deck wrapping two sides of the property and incorporating a glass-fenced spa. Hosts will find catering for guests a breeze in the designer kitchen featuring premium appliances including a suite of Miele cooking appliances – from here, guests can dine inside or out on the deck which takes in the most tranquil leafy aspect.

Read the full description

Parents are afforded a peaceful bedroom at the rear with walk-in robe and luxe ensuite; access to the deck and spa elevates the appeal - a stylish laundry with extra WC and ample storage is another functional highlight. Ducted heating/ refrigerated cooling, an attic with dropdown ladder and ample off-street parking with auto gate conclude a beautiful family property. The quickest stroll to St Leonard’s and Haileybury Colleges as well as Hampton Primary School, it is steps to Helen Paul Kindergarten, while shops, dining and transport area nearby and the beach is just at the end of the road.

At a glance…

- Beautifully renovated Californian Bungalow

- Versatile formal lounge and expansive entertaining zone (OFPs)

- Designer kitchen with premium Miele cooking appliances

- Wraparound alfresco deck with glass-fenced spa

- Spacious bedrooms and luxurious bathroom – one ensuite

- Ducted heating and refrigerated cooling

- Attic storage with dropdown ladder

- Walk to prestige schools, transport and shops

Property Code: 3096

Listing description written by Rachael Cavallaro, Nick Johnstone Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Ducted Heating
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Outside Spa
  • Shed

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