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VIC › Armstrong Creek › Newport Dr

18 Newport Dr, Armstrong Creek VIC 3217

For saleHouse for Sale

$580,000–$610,000

For sale

Asking range

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

168 m²

Land

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Given the $580,000–$610,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $580,000–$610,000(Listing record · 19 Aug 2026)
  • FactLand 168 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationAsk is 17% below the Armstrong Creek median recorded sale ($695,000, n=92, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Armstrong Creek's advertised median rent ($583/wk), implied gross yield would be 5.23% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$580,000–$610,000

Asking range · $3,452/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Armstrong Creek at a glance

17,550

People

$695,000

Median sale

$583/wk

Median rent

4.36%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 92 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Armstrong Creek report →

Vs Armstrong Creek

-16.5%

Median sale

Suburb $695,000

+0.87 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.36%

Suburb median $695,000 from 92 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Purchase Price
$580,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$29,870
Transfer/Registration Fee
$1,461
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$615,031

$35,031 on top of the price (6.0% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Victoria)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: Victoria schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Pre-filled with Armstrong Creek's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
3.73%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-8,544
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.72
Annual rent
$30,316
Operating expenses
$8,700
Loan amount
$464,000
Annual interest
$30,160
Gross yield
5.23%

Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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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

i

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. Listed$580,000–$610,000available19 Aug 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 $583/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

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 5.2%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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

Armstrong Creek in one glance

Armstrong Creek at a glance

17,550

People

$695,000

Median sale

$583/wk

Median rent

4.36%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 92 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Armstrong Creek report →

Keep researching

  • Why Armstrong Creek? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Armstrong Creek →
  • Other records on Newport Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Armstrong Real Estate Geelong

Brand new & full turn key!

Beautifully finished and ready to enjoy, this brand-new residence delivers contemporary style, thoughtful design and low-maintenance living in a convenient Armstrong Creek location. Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a light-filled open-plan living zone, the home combines modern finishes with an easy-care layout, making it an ideal choice for first-home buyers, downsizers or investors.

Key Features:

* Brand-new home

Read the full description

* Light-filled open-plan living and dining area

* Contemporary kitchen with stone benchtops and quality appliances

* Master suite with walk-in robe and private ensuite

* Split-system heating and cooling in each bedroom and the main living area

* Modern bathrooms with floor-to-ceiling tiling

* Private, low-maintenance backyard with landscaped lawn

* Separate double garage

* Stylish timber-look flooring and neutral finishes throughout

* Conveniently located close to shops, schools, parks and local amenities

Designed with easy everyday living in mind, the home offers a fresh and modern interior with a functional floorplan that makes excellent use of the space. Large sliding doors connect the main living area directly to the private backyard, allowing natural light to flow through the home while creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection.

Kitchen -

Sleek and functional, the kitchen features stone benchtops, timber-look overhead cabinetry, tiled splashback, electric cooktop, oven, dishwasher, double sink and generous storage. The neutral colour palette and clean contemporary finishes create a stylish central hub for the home.

Living & Dining -

The open-plan living and dining area is positioned at the rear of the home and enjoys plenty of natural light through expansive glass sliding doors. Timber-look flooring, split-system heating and cooling and direct backyard access create a comfortable space for relaxing, dining and entertaining.

Master Bedroom -

The master bedroom offers a comfortable and private retreat, complete with a walk-in robe, modern ensuite and its own split-system heating and cooling. Finished in a soft neutral palette with plush carpet underfoot, the space is light, inviting and designed for year-round comfort.

Additional Bedrooms -

The two additional bedrooms are well proportioned and feature built-in robes, plush carpet and their own split-system heating and cooling, providing year-round comfort for family members, guests or a home office setup.

Bathrooms -

Both bathrooms continue the home's contemporary styling with large-format grey tiles, timber-look cabinetry, stone benchtops and modern black-framed shower screens. The ensuite features a walk-in shower, while the central bathroom provides easy access for the remaining bedrooms.

Outdoor -

The private backyard offers a low-maintenance outdoor space with a neat lawn, established garden beds and direct access from the main living area. Designed for easy upkeep, it provides the perfect spot to enjoy the outdoors without the maintenance of a large yard.

Offering modern finishes, a practical layout and the appeal of a brand-new home, this property presents an excellent opportunity to secure stylish, low-maintenance living in Armstrong Creek.

Close by local facilities: The Village Warralily, Iona College, Armstrong Creek School, Oberon High School. Local Parks, walking and bicycle tracks. Five minutes to the Marshall Train Station via Reserve Road. Easy access to Surf Coast Highway, Geelong Ring Road and the Geelong CBD via Boundary Road. Further access to the Bellarine Peninsula via Barwon Heads Road.

*All information offered by Armstrong Real Estate is provided in good faith. It is derived from sources believed to be accurate and current as at the date of publication and as such Armstrong Real Estate simply pass this information on. Use of such material is at your sole risk. Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with respect to the information that is passed on. Armstrong Real Estate will not be liable for any loss resulting from any action or decision by you in reliance on the information.

Listing description written by Teegan Edwards, Armstrong Real Estate Geelong — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 1
  • Remote Garage
  • Secure Parking
  • Solar Panels

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