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VIC › Belgrave South › Colby Dr

163 Colby Dr, Belgrave South VIC 3160

House

4

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

1,413 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 1,413 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Belgrave South (last 5 years) with land size: median $553/m² of land (n=50). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned GREEN WEDGE A ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 (GWAZ1) under the ZN.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactSIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)
  • FactBUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  2. 2BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY 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.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Belgrave South (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $553/m² of land (n=50). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Belgrave South at a glance

1,646

People

$1,027,500

Median sale

$628/wk

Median rent

3.18%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Belgrave South report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

ZN

Zone

GREEN WEDGE A ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

GWAZ1

Jurisdiction

Yarra Ranges

Yarra Ranges, VIC

Planning overlays

  • SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE 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: 1612528

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

Detected — official

The official layer maps a bushfire risk zone 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.

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. Soldprice unknown30 Nov 2020
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 Nov 2020
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 Nov 2020

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 GREEN WEDGE A ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GWAZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 1,412 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.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Official parcel about 1,412 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1; BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY. 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 $628/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. 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

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

    Knownmedium

    Zoned GREEN WEDGE A ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GWAZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 1,412 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

    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?

    Knownlow

    Official parcel about 1,412 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1; BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY. 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

Belgrave South in one glance

Belgrave South at a glance

1,646

People

$1,027,500

Median sale

$628/wk

Median rent

3.18%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Belgrave South report →

Keep researching

  • Why Belgrave South? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Belgrave South →
  • Other records on Colby Dr →

Listing material

Listed by First National Real Estate Ranges

ART DECO STYLE WITH FLEXIBILITY AND FLAIR (THERES MORE HERE THAN MEETS THE EYE)

This property is a must-see. Having been fully updated throughout means there is nothing to do but move in and enjoy.

The property has a Separate studio, providing the flexibility many are looking for in a home. The studio is a spacious area with polished floorboards and a bathroom. Large sliding doors lead out to an undercover decked area perfect to sit and relax. The possibilities are endless.

The main home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 new bathrooms, mudroom/laundry, and 2 living zones. The front sitting area features an ornate ceiling rose, curved glass window, and toasty wood fire, a great place to sit and relax and unwind at the end of the day. While at the rear of the home is a large 2nd living zone which is open, bright, featuring wood fire, split system, and provides a lovely outlook across your entertaining deck to the sweeping flat sunny back yard. What a great spot for the kids and pets to play or even have your own chickens and veggie garden. There is even enough room for a pool.

Read the full description

An open kitchen with granite benchtops, stainless steel appliances, and a huge amount of bench space, cupboard, and drawer storage means preparing meals is made easy. Character and charm are enhanced with the high ceilings, freshly polished timber floors, and ducted heating throughout the home. Add to this the single garage and a large workshop at the rear of the property.

Currently able to be viewed By Private Appointment, please contact the agent to arrange a suitable time.

Ranges First National COVID directives being followed.

https://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist

Please note: All property details listed were current at the time of publishing.

With the COVID – 19 outbreak, the health and wellbeing of our clients and staff is our highest priority.

We are all taking extra measures to protect our clients and staff from coming into contact with the virus. Please help us by respecting our request that you do not attend an Inspection or the office if you have:

- Tested positive to Coronavirus

- Symptoms associated with Coronavirus

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- Agreed to any self-isolation conditions

We also ask that you practice social distancing from anyone attending the office or at a private inspection, and where possible refrain from touching surfaces. We also appreciate your understanding as we are only able to have one person view the interior of the property at a time, therefore couples will be able to look at the home individually with the agent present.

Thank you for your understanding.

Listing description written by Jim Conder, First National Real Estate Ranges — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Heating
  • Floorboards
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
  • Workshop

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