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18 Burdett Retreat, Murdoch WA 6150

House

$1,015,000

Last sold

3 Dec 2024

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

403 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,015,000 (3 Dec 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 403 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Murdoch (last 5 years) with land size: median $2,075/m² of land (n=19). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Residential (1) under the MELVILLE.(Landgate SLIP · 31 Aug 2026)

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?

No verification items generated for this record.

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

$1,015,000

3 Dec 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Murdoch (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,075/m² of land (n=19). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Murdoch at a glance

3,690

People

$1,660,000

Median sale

$750/wk

Median rent

2.35%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Murdoch report →

Vs Murdoch

-38.9%

Median sale

Suburb $1,660,000

+1.49 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.35%

Suburb median $1,660,000 from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

MELVILLE

Zone

Residential

1

Jurisdiction

Melville

Melville, WA

Planning overlays

  • bushfireNot detected
  • heritageNot detected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Landgate SLIP
  • Dataset: Local Planning Scheme — Zones and Reserves (DPLH-071)
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 1180829

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 detected — official

The official layer was queried and no bushfire risk zone was detected on this parcel (Landgate SLIP, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.

Heritage

Not detected — official

The official layer was queried and no heritage listed area was detected on this parcel (Landgate SLIP, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.

Records

Property history

202020222024$615k$1.01m
  • Sold (recorded)
  1. Sold$1,015,0003 Dec 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted21 Nov 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted21 Nov 2024
  4. Sold$615,00021 Oct 2020
  5. Listedprice unknowncompleted22 Aug 2020
  6. Listedprice unknowncompleted22 Aug 2020

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

WA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 403 m² — that is not official geometry. 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

Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $750/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. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. 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.

2 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 403 m² — that is not official geometry.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

  • 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?

    Knownmedium

    No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.

  • 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

Murdoch in one glance

Murdoch at a glance

3,690

People

$1,660,000

Median sale

$750/wk

Median rent

2.35%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Murdoch report →

Keep researching

  • Why Murdoch? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Murdoch →
  • Other records on Burdett Retreat →

Listing material

Listed by Mont Property

The perfect green title package

Elevated, immaculately presented and surprisingly spacious adequately describes this gem of a property nestled in a whisper quiet cul-de-sac.

Situated on a raised green titled lot of 403 sqm, the home offers the convenience of ownership with no strata fees and easy care living and hassle free maintenance.

Internally the home features four generously sized bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, making it ideal for families or downsizers that want lock and leave living. Recently upgraded the home presents immaculately and all ready to move straight into this coming summer.

Read the full description

The light filled accommodation comprises of multiple living areas, open plan living and dining, oversized gourmet chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample bench top and cupboard space, family sized laundry, covered rear alfresco area, garden and storage shed, 6.6kw solar panels, single garage plus another recently built single carport, plus parking space for guests.

The location is exceptionally convenient, with Murdoch University an easy walk away, and both Fiona Stanley Hospital and St John of God Hospital just a few minutes' drive. For education, the home is within an optional local intake area, giving you the choice to attend either Applecross Senior High or Melville Senior High School. Primary school options include Winthrop Primary and Bateman Primary. Shopping is a breeze with both Westfield Booragoon and Winthrop Gardens Shopping Mall nearby. Public transport is easily accessible, with Murdoch and Bull Creek train stations just minutes away, offering both bus and train connections.

Place your family in between parklands and footsteps from all the local amenities. Whether you're seeking proximity to work, schools, shopping, or leisure, this property offers a perfect blend of convenience and comfort.

The easy life awaits.

Listing description written by Peter Zambotti, Mont Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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