Lara at a glance
22,225
People
$740,000
Median sale
$514/wk
Median rent
3.61%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Lara › Skipton St
$812,500
Last sold
12 Aug 2026
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
448 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.
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
Last sold
$812,500
12 Aug 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Lara (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,332/m² of land (n=74). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Lara at a glance
22,225
People
$740,000
Median sale
$514/wk
Median rent
3.61%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Lara
+9.8%
Median sale
Suburb $740,000
-0.32 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.61%
Suburb median $740,000 from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
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
VICPlanning 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.” Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $514/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownVictoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis 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
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.
Area
Lara at a glance
22,225
People
$740,000
Median sale
$514/wk
Median rent
3.61%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Osko Real Estate - TRUGANINA OSKO Real Estate Agency - TRUGANINAWelcome to 17 Skipton Street, Lara, a beautifully designed family residence offering space, style and exceptional functionality in one of Lara's sought-after locations.
Proudly presented by Garry Garcha from OSKO Real Estate Agency, this impressive home delivers a thoughtful floorplan with multiple living zones, a dedicated home office and beautifully appointed family spaces designed for modern living.
From the moment you enter, the home creates an immediate sense of warmth and sophistication. Spacious interiors, abundant natural light and clever separation between living zones provide the perfect balance of family comfort and effortless entertaining.
Property Features
Four spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with walk-in robe and stylish ensuite
Separate family bathroom plus a convenient powder room
Dedicated home office – ideal for working from home
Multiple living zones including formal lounge, open-plan family living and kids' activity area
Stunning designer kitchen with generous bench space and a practical butler's pantry
Light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining and family area
Spacious laundry with convenient external access
Double remote-controlled garage with internal access
Thoughtfully designed floorplan offering excellent separation and privacy
Low-maintenance living ideal for families, professionals and astute investors
Quality finishes throughout with a sophisticated contemporary feel
Lifestyle & Location
Enjoy the best of Lara with everything you need close at hand:
🌳 You Yangs Regional Park – approximately 8–10 minutes away
🚆 Lara Train Station – conveniently located nearby
🏫 Schools & Education – close to schools, future educational facilities and sporting amenities
🛍️ Local Shopping & Amenities – easy access to everyday conveniences
🏡 Family-Friendly Community – peaceful streets, open spaces and a welcoming neighbourhood
🌆 Geelong CBD – approximately 20 minutes away
Your Lara Opportunity Awaits
Whether you are looking for a quality family home or a smart investment opportunity, 17 Skipton Street, Lara is a property that truly deserves your attention.
This beautiful gem was sold successfully and without the hassle, showcasing the difference that the right strategy, presentation and experienced local agent can make.
Thinking of selling your property or buying your next home in Lara?
For the best results with your property journey, contact Dalbir Singh today. With a dedicated approach, strong market knowledge and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome, Dalbir and the OSKO Real Estate team are ready to help make your next property move simple and successful.
📞 Contact the Team Today
Garry Garcha – 0449 594 946
Dalbir Singh – 0434 067 098
OSKO Real Estate – Your Trusted Property Partner in Lara
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📸 Photos are for illustrative purposes only
📑 Due Diligence Checklist available on request
Please see the below link for an up-to-date copy of the Due Diligence Checklist: http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist
DISCLAIMER: All stated dimensions are approximate only. Particulars given are for general information only and do not constitute any representation on the part of the vendor or agent.
Listing description written by Dalbir Singh, Osko Real Estate - TRUGANINA OSKO Real Estate Agency - TRUGANINA — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.