Box Hill South at a glance
8,335
People
$1,120,000
Median sale
$560/wk
Median rent
2.60%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Box Hill South › Douglas Ave
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
530 m²
Land
Districts View
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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Box Hill South (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,818/m² of land (n=35). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Box Hill South at a glance
8,335
People
$1,120,000
Median sale
$560/wk
Median rent
2.60%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning scheme
ZN
Zone
NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 5
NRZ5
Jurisdiction
Whitehorse
Whitehorse, VIC
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
VICZoned NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 5 · NRZ5 (ZN). Official parcel area about 531 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 9; DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $560/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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 5 · NRZ5 (ZN). Official parcel area about 531 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
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?
KnownlowThe listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 9; DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.
Lot-level flood
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications 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
Box Hill South at a glance
8,335
People
$1,120,000
Median sale
$560/wk
Median rent
2.60%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ray White Burwood (Vic)Positioned on a prominent corner in one of Box Hill South's most tightly held pockets, 18 Douglas Avenue presents a refined blend of scale, functionality, and modern design. Thoughtfully reimagined and extended, this substantial residence delivers a high-calibre family environment with uninterrupted outlooks stretching towards the Dandenong Ranges.
The home unfolds across two expansive levels, intelligently zoned to accommodate both everyday living and larger-scale entertaining. Five well-proportioned bedrooms are complemented by two stylish bathrooms, with the main suite enhanced by a generous walk-through robe. Natural light filters throughout, reinforcing a sense of openness and spatial flow.
At the centre of the home, a striking open-plan living domain anchors family life. The designer kitchen is both practical and visually impressive, appointed with premium appliances, stone surfaces, and extensive storage solutions. A large island bench functions as a social focal point, seamlessly connecting preparation, dining, and entertaining. Full-width bi-fold doors extend the interior to a covered alfresco zone, creating a fluid indoor-outdoor experience.
Multiple living areas offer flexibility for growing families, including a formal lounge and an additional upstairs retreat-ideal for separation or quiet relaxation. Outdoor spaces have been carefully curated, from the secure front garden suited for children, to the elevated balcony capturing tranquil vistas.
A comprehensive list of inclusions enhances daily comfort and long-term value, featuring climate control systems, integrated audio, security provisions, and a versatile lower-level space adaptable as a gym, cellar, or storage. A substantial triple garage further reinforces practicality for multi-vehicle households or workshop use.
The location completes the offering, with easy walking access to reputable schools including Kingswood College and Roberts McCubbin Primary, local retail amenities, and public transport links connecting directly to Box Hill Central and Deakin University.
A residence of this calibre combines lifestyle, positioning, and architectural intent-delivering a compelling opportunity in a consistently high-performing precinct.
Listing description written by Ya Fei Dong, Ray White Burwood (Vic) — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.