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VIC › Sunshine West › Alden St

18 Alden St, Sunshine West VIC 3020

House

$987,000

Last sold

11 Oct 2025

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

5

Car spaces

703 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $987,000 (11 Oct 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 703 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Sunshine West (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,313/m² of land (n=86). 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

$987,000

11 Oct 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Sunshine West (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,313/m² of land (n=86). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Sunshine West at a glance

18,484

People

$800,000

Median sale

$494/wk

Median rent

3.21%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 113 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Sunshine West report →

Vs Sunshine West

+23.4%

Median sale

Suburb $800,000

-0.61 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.21%

Suburb median $800,000 from 113 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$987,00011 Oct 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted16 Sept 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted16 Sept 2025

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 $494/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

Sunshine West in one glance

Sunshine West at a glance

18,484

People

$800,000

Median sale

$494/wk

Median rent

3.21%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 113 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Sunshine West report →

Keep researching

  • Why Sunshine West? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Sunshine West →
  • Other records on Alden St →

Listing material

Listed by Village Real Estate Seddon

Space and scope in Sunshine West

Set on a huge allotment in a fabulous Sunshine West location where easy rail access to the city and proximity to shops and schools promise enviable convenience, this three-bedroom home will delight home buyers, renovators and developers alike. Offering move-in-ready comfort, this much-loved family home is ripe for a luxe transformation, with the huge back garden offering plenty of space to extend (STCA) and still retain a big family back garden. Alternatively, take advantage of the space to execute a lucrative multi-dwelling development (STCA).

This is an outstanding opportunity to secure a home on an oversized allotment in a convenient lifestyle location. Don’t miss your chance to come and see it for yourself.

- well-maintained family home set on a huge allotment in a prime Sunshine West location

Read the full description

- sprawling front and back gardens offering the kind of outdoor space that’s getting harder to find this close to the city

- move-in-ready comfort + exciting scope for a luxe renovation/extension (STCA) or demolition (STCA) to make way for a new home build (STCA) or a multi-dwelling development (STCA)

- spacious kitchen/dining with sliding door connection to a large living room

- three bedrooms with built-in robes

- family bathroom with shower, spa bath and separate toilet

- walk-in laundry with internal/external access

- ducted heating

- enviable off-street parking – secure double garage (tandem) + secure carport + driveway parking

- ideally situated close to every convenience! Walk to your choice of outdoor attractions, including Ainsworth Reserve and the Collenso Street fenced dog park. Enjoy cafes, eateries and shops in the heart of Sunshine, just five minutes away, and enjoy easy access to a range of vibrant shopping centres, with Sunshine Marketplace, Sunshine Plaza and Central West Shopping Centre all within ten minutes of home. Coles Ardeer is only four minutes away, while proximity to the Kororoit Creek Trail adds extra lifestyle appeal

- zoned to Ardeer Primary School (walking distance) and Sunshine College (four-minute drive)

- easy access to the CBD – 15.9km drive or walk to Ardeer Station in three minutes to catch the train to Southern Cross Station

First home buyers may be eligible for the new Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme - More information can be found here; https://firsthomebuyers.gov.au/australian-government-5-percent-deposit-scheme

Information provided herein is believed to be accurate at the time of publishing, no responsibility is taken for any errors or omissions. It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to obtain independent professional advice and verification.

Listing description written by Joseph Allan, Village Real Estate Seddon — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Alarm System
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Fenced
  • Gas Heating
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
  • Solar Panels
  • Water Tank
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