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VIC › Macedon › Norton Rd

166 Norton Rd, Macedon VIC 3440

House

5

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

30,200 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 30,200 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Macedon (last 5 years) with land size: median $350/m² of land (n=45). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Macedon (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $350/m² of land (n=45). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Macedon at a glance

2,113

People

$1,030,000

Median sale

$539/wk

Median rent

2.72%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Macedon report →

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. Soldprice unknown13 July 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted10 Apr 2026
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted10 Apr 2026

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 $539/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

Macedon in one glance

Macedon at a glance

2,113

People

$1,030,000

Median sale

$539/wk

Median rent

2.72%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Macedon report →

Keep researching

  • Why Macedon? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Macedon →
  • Other records on Norton Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Raine & Horne Gisborne

Stunning 7-Acre Lifestyle Retreat with Water Views & Separate Guest Accommodation

Set on approximately seven acres of beautifully established, park-like grounds, this charming lifestyle property offers a peaceful escape with picturesque views over a tranquil dam. Surrounded by lush gardens and open space, it's a place where you can truly slow down and enjoy the scenery, whether it's your morning coffee on the veranda or evenings spent entertaining friends and family.

The home itself is warm, welcoming, and thoughtfully designed for comfortable living. Large cedar floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to pour in while capturing stunning outlooks across the gardens and water. Multiple living zones provide flexibility, including a formal lounge and dining area with an open fireplace, as well as a relaxed family and meals space complete with a wood heater. A recently renovated kitchen sits at the heart of the home, offering ample storage and bench space for everyday cooking and entertaining alike.

Adding to the appeal is a fully self-contained separate retreat, ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, or even potential rental or Airbnb use. Positioned to take in some of the best views on the property, the outdoor "nook" is a real highlight-perfect for unwinding in the spa or hosting gatherings in a peaceful, private setting.

Read the full description

Additional features:

• In-floor heating, reverse cycle split system & wood fire coonara

• Outdoor entertaining nook with spa overlooking the dam

• Shed with concrete floor and power

• 6kw solar panels on roof

• Stable plus 3 paddocks with water access

• Town water connected

Conveniently located just a short 4-minute drive to Macedon township, you'll have easy access to local cafes, shops, and the V/Line station, with Gisborne and the Calder Freeway also close by. This is a wonderful opportunity to secure a spacious and serene country lifestyle without giving up everyday convenience.

Contact Ken on - 0418 509 710

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Raine & Horne has taken reasonable care in compiling this information to ensure its accuracy. However, details such as property dimensions, pricing, location, and descriptions have been sourced from third parties and supplied to Raine & Horne. Accordingly, Raine & Horne does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of this information and disclaims any responsibility for errors or omissions. We strongly advise prospective buyers to undertake their own research and verification of all details. For further guidance, please consult the due diligence checklist available through Consumer Affairs.

Listing description written by Ken Grech, Raine & Horne Gisborne — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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