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16 Wattle Ave, Hawthorndene SA 5051

House

$902,000

Last sold

10 Sept 2024

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

936 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 $902,000 (10 Sept 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 936 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Hawthorndene (last 5 years) with land size: median $893/m² of land (n=69). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  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

$902,000

10 Sept 2024 · 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 Hawthorndene (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $893/m² of land (n=69). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Hawthorndene at a glance

3,920

People

$1,200,000

Median sale

$613/wk

Median rent

2.66%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Hawthorndene report →

Vs Hawthorndene

-24.8%

Median sale

Suburb $1,200,000

+0.87 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.66%

Suburb median $1,200,000 from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

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

202120222024$645k$902k
  • Sold (recorded)
  1. Listedprice unknowncompleted24 Sept 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted24 Sept 2024
  3. Sold$902,00010 Sept 2024
  4. Sold$645,00019 Mar 2021
  5. Listedprice unknowncompleted14 Jan 2021
  6. Listedprice unknowncompleted14 Jan 2021

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?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $613/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.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

Hawthorndene in one glance

Hawthorndene at a glance

3,920

People

$1,200,000

Median sale

$613/wk

Median rent

2.66%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Hawthorndene report →

Keep researching

  • Why Hawthorndene? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Hawthorndene →
  • Other records on Wattle Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Harris Real Estate Glenelg

As pretty as a picture, overlooking Hawthorndene Oval...

Standing proud on 936sqm of beautiful terraced gardens and overlooking its private cul-de-sac location, from a freshly reinvigorated façade, you can instantly tell this charming cottage has something truly special to offer.

An elevated and blissfully tranquil home base, you'll love the quiet contrast alongside the convenience of having public transport, Joan's Pantry and every amenity of Blackwood Village just around the corner.

A light and welcoming living space leads through an ornate door to the country chic dine-in kitchen with generous combined utility room / laundry. Along the hall are two spacious bedrooms, the master with built-in robe and glorious garden outlook, family bathroom with corner bath and separate powder room.

Read the full description

An air-conditioned third bedroom and versatile studio / retreat stand close by, conveniently accessed by the outdoor deck or front entrance with independent parking, perfect for guests or home office.

Offering just as much as the gorgeous interior, a timber deck and sunny split-level gardens wrap around the rear of the home – allowing plenty of nooks to peacefully sip on your morning coffee, soak in the surrounding sounds of birdlife and toast marshmallows on the fire pit of the upper terrace.

With a front yard that practically extends to Hawthorndene Oval and Minno Creek Trails, and a short walk to Apex Park, Blackwood Forest and Blackwood Village, you're granted all the greenspace you could ever need to lead a well-rounded outdoor lifestyle.

Even more to love:

• Three generous bedrooms with built-in robe to master

• Country-style kitchen with updated stainless-steel appliances including dishwasher & filtered water tap

• Floor-to-ceiling tiled bathroom with separate powder room

• Versatile studio / office, second living or 4th bedroom with separate entrance

• Split system R/C air conditioning, combustion fireplace & ceiling fans

• Undercover carport on aggregated driveway

• Large walk-in pantry / laundry / utility room

• Zoned for Blackwood Primary / High School & Hawthorndene Primary

• Footsteps to Hawthorndene Oval, Joan's Pantry, Blackwood Village & train station

• 15-minutes to Westfield Marion, Flinders Uni & Hospital, 20-minutes from metro beaches & Adelaide CBD

From cosy nights around the combustion fire to quality time spent in the fresh foothills air, a lifestyle awaits and welcomes you to 16 Wattle Avenue…

Specifications:

CT / 5722/521

Council / Mitcham

Zoning / HN

Built / 1955

Land / 936m2 (approx)

Frontage / 25.93m

Council Rates / $1,448.75pa

Emergency Services Levy / $141.20pa

SA Water / $176.57pq

Estimated rental assessment / $590 to $620 per week / Written rental assessment can be provided upon request

Nearby Schools / Hawthorndene P.S, Blackwood P.S, Belair P.S, Eden Hills P.S, Blackwood H.S, Mitcham Girls H.S, Springbank Secondary College

Disclaimer: 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 and financial advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at any Harris Real Estate office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts. RLA | 333839

Listing description written by Dave & Sarah Smith, Harris Real Estate Glenelg — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Floorboards
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Rumpus Room
  • Shed
  • Toilets: 1
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