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SA › Christies Beach › Dorothea St

16 Dorothea St, Christies Beach SA 5165

House

$701,500

Last sold

9 July 2025

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

166 m²

Land

160 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $701,500 (9 July 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Christies Beach (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,237/m² of land (n=88). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Housing Diversity Neighbourhood (HDN) 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

$701,500

9 July 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Christies Beach (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,237/m² of land (n=88). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Christies Beach at a glance

6,407

People

$874,000

Median sale

$571/wk

Median rent

3.40%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Christies Beach report →

Vs Christies Beach

-19.7%

Median sale

Suburb $874,000

+0.83 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.40%

Suburb median $874,000 from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Planning and Design Code

Zone

Housing Diversity Neighbourhood

HDN

Jurisdiction

Onkaparinga

Onkaparinga, 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: 8619311757

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

  1. Sold$701,5009 July 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted11 June 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted11 June 2025

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 Housing Diversity Neighbourhood · HDN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 165 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 $571/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 Housing Diversity Neighbourhood · HDN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 165 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

Christies Beach in one glance

Christies Beach at a glance

6,407

People

$874,000

Median sale

$571/wk

Median rent

3.40%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Christies Beach report →

Keep researching

  • Why Christies Beach? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Christies Beach →
  • Other records on Dorothea St →

Listing material

Listed by Magain Real Estate

SOLD BY MIKE DOBBIN AND ZOE BALL

Please contact Mike Dobbin and Zoe Ball from Magain Real Estate for all your property advice.

Step into stylish, low maintenance living with this beautifully appointed 3 bedroom townhouse located in the sought after seaside suburb of Christies Beach. Boasting a modern interior, this home perfectly blends comfort, convenience, and contemporary design - just minutes from the coastline.

Inside, the home offers a bright and spacious open plan living, kitchen, and dining area, flooded with natural light thanks to many windows that frame the living space. The modern kitchen is a true highlight, featuring a breakfast bar style benchtop, gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher, and a double sink - ideal for entertaining or casual family meals.

Read the full description

Upstairs, you'll find three carpeted bedrooms, including a generous master suite with a walk-in robe. The remaining two bedrooms are well sized and come equipped with built-in robes, providing ample storage space.

Servicing the home are two spacious bathrooms, offering a sleek and functional design, plus an additional separate toilet downstairs for guests and everyday convenience.

Other features include:

- Separate laundry with direct access to the single lock up garage

- Wraparound courtyard

- Quality finishes throughout, ideal for owner occupiers or savvy investors

Perfectly positioned close to local schools, shopping, and public transport, and just a short stroll to the stunning Christies Beach coastline, this townhouse delivers an enviable lifestyle opportunity.

Disclaimer: All floor plans, photos and text are for illustration purposes only and are not intended to be part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and details intended to be relied upon should be independently verified.

Magain Real Estate | RLA 222182

Listing description written by Zoe Ball, Magain Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Living Areas: 1
  • Toilets: 3
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