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TAS › Dilston › John Lees Dr
$2,500,000
For sale
Asking
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
119,000 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.
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Price evidence
Asking
$2,500,000
Asking · $21/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Dilston at a glance
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Suburb gross yield
$111,642 on top of the price (4.5% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: Tasmania schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
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Planning
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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
TASPlanning 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 for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. 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.
0 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
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Dilston at a glance
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Listing material
Listed by Nutrien Harcourts TasmaniaSet on approximately 11.9 hectares in the sought-after Dilston area and only 15 minutes from Launceston CBD, Lees Orchard is a long-established and highly regarded horticultural enterprise, with a history dating back to 1916.
The orchard produces a diverse mix of apples (8 varieties), pears (3 varieties) and cherries (4 varieties), with a further 600 pear trees to be planted this season. Recent production highlights include 17,453kg of cherries and 911 bins of apples, supported by strong wholesale demand and a successful "pick your own" cherry operation.
The property is well equipped for efficient, self-sufficient production, featuring a large sorting shed, three cool rooms with approx. 400 bin capacity and one 100 bin capacity cool room (1,300 bin total) , grading equipment for apples and cherries and an automatic irrigation system with fertigation. Water is supplied via on-site dams and mains, with dam water servicing the cherry crop. A deposit has been paid to secure a further 20ML from the pending Tamar Irrigation Scheme.
Harvest windows are well structured, with cherries picked from mid-December to mid/late January, followed by apples and pears from mid/late February through to early May.
Offered as a walk-in, walk-out opportunity with plant and equipment included and experienced staff willing to remain, the business presents a seamless transition. A separate title includes a 4 bedroom weatherboard home, currently leased at $450 per week, providing additional income.
Key Features:
• Approx. 11.9 hectares in Dilston
• Established orchard (circa 1916)
• Diverse mix of apples (8 varieties), pears (3 varieties) and cherries (4 varieties)
• 600 additional pear trees to be planted
• Yields will continue to grow with many trees yet to reach peak growing life stage
• "Pick your own" cherry operation + wholesale supply
• Sorting shed, grading equipment (cherries and apples/pears) & 4 cool rooms (1,300 bin capacity)
• Automatic irrigation with fertigation (dams + mains water)
• Defined harvest seasons across summer-autumn
• Walk-in, walk-out with experienced staff willing to remain
• Separate title with 4 bedroom home ($450/week rental)
An Information Memorandum is available upon request.
Listing description written by Max Calvert, Nutrien Harcourts Tasmania — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Honest achievable rent
UnknownNo advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.
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.