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163 Martins Ln, Viewbank VIC 3084

House

$1,821,000

Last sold

31 Aug 2024

5

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

652 m²

Land

288 m²

Building

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,821,000 (31 Aug 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Viewbank (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,889/m² of land (n=122). 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

$1,821,000

31 Aug 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Viewbank (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,889/m² of land (n=122). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Viewbank at a glance

6,982

People

$1,260,000

Median sale

$553/wk

Median rent

2.28%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Viewbank report →

Vs Viewbank

+44.5%

Median sale

Suburb $1,260,000

-0.70 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.28%

Suburb median $1,260,000 from 31 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

  1. Sold$1,821,00031 Aug 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted6 Aug 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted6 Aug 2024

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?

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.” 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 $553/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.

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

    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?

    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

Viewbank in one glance

Viewbank at a glance

6,982

People

$1,260,000

Median sale

$553/wk

Median rent

2.28%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Viewbank report →

Keep researching

  • Why Viewbank? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Viewbank →
  • Other records on Martins Ln →

Listing material

Listed by Barry Plant North Eastern Group

Luxurious Contemporary Family Living in the Heart of Viewbank

Discover the epitome of luxury living at 163 Martins Lane, Viewbank. This stunning property features five generous-sized bedrooms, perfect for accommodating a growing family or hosting guests. The master suite is a true retreat, complete with private balcony overlooking gardens and parklands, spacious walk-in robe and luxurious ensuite featuring american oak vanity, full-width shower, and heated towel rail. A second bedroom also features a generous walk-in robe, ensuring guests or family members enjoy the same level of comfort and convenience as the master suite, with plenty of room for organised storage.

The modern renovation of this home is evident in every detail. With three distinct living areas, there is plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment. High ceilings throughout the property create an airy and open atmosphere, complemented by beautiful slate floors and engineered timber flooring that add a touch of elegance.

Step outside to a spacious balcony for elevated indoor-outdoor living, or move effortlessly through the bi-fold doors on the ground floor to relax in the paved alfresco area. These outdoor spaces are perfect for dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding while enjoying the expansive backyard. The manicured, low-maintenance garden features flourishing lemon, lime, and mandarin trees, established greenery, and two practical garden sheds-the perfect blend of beauty and functionality.

Read the full description

Modern conveniences abound in this home. The Rinnai instant hot water service with wireless remote temperature control ensures you always have hot water at the perfect temperature. The remote-controlled openable skylights with sunshades allow you to control natural light and ventilation effortlessly. Stay comfortable year-round with refrigerated a/c and ducted heating.

The open kitchen boasts high-end European appliances, expansive countertops and ample cabinetry, creating a modern culinary hub that makes cooking a pleasure. The property also includes a two-car carport, a dedicated office space making it ideal for professionals working from home, and an advanced alarm system with sensors providing peace of mind whether you're at home or away.

Situated on a quiet lane in the heart of Viewbank, amidst parklands and walking trails, this home combines the peaceful charm of suburban living with the added convenience of being within the Viewbank College school zone. Seize the opportunity to make 163 Martins Lane your new address!

Listing description written by Renato Barra, Barry Plant North Eastern Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Alarm System
  • Built-in Robes
  • Ensuites: 1
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