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VIC › Armstrong Creek › Rarity St

18 Rarity St, Armstrong Creek VIC 3217

House

$750,000

Last sold

3 Jan 2025

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

448 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $750,000 (3 Jan 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 448 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Armstrong Creek (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,738/m² of land (n=118). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned URBAN GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 2 (UGZ2) under the ZN.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactDEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  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

$750,000

3 Jan 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Armstrong Creek (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,738/m² of land (n=118). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

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

+7.9%

Median sale

Suburb $695,000

-0.32 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.36%

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

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

ZN

Zone

URBAN GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

UGZ2

Jurisdiction

Greater Geelong

Greater Geelong, VIC

Official property report

The original government planning document for this property. Sign in to view or download the PDF. Districts facts are a separate GIS extract and may not include every statement in the report.

Planning overlays

  • DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3Detected — 99.8% of parcel

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Vicmap Planning
  • Dataset: PLAN_ZONE
  • Retrieved: 1 Sept 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 431691658

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. Sold$750,0003 Jan 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted19 Mar 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted19 Mar 2024

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?

Confidence: medium

Zoned URBAN GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 2 · UGZ2 (ZN). Official parcel area about 400 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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: DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3. This overlay can reduce what the land size appears to promise. 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

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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned URBAN GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 2 · UGZ2 (ZN). Official parcel area about 400 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

    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?

    Knownlow

    The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3. This overlay can reduce what the land size appears to promise.

  • 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

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 Rarity St →

Listing material

Listed by McCartney Real Estate

BRAND NEW HIGH END RESIDENCE READY TO MOVE INTO

This stunning residence offers an unparalleled combination of sophistication, comfort, and functionality, making it the perfect place to call home. As you approach the property, you'll be captivated by its modest yet inviting facade. Inside you will find four excellent sized rooms including the master located at the front of the property featuring his/hers walk-in wardrobes and an ensuite adorned with a double shower, 20mm Caesarstone bench top, soft-closing hinges, and a double vanity with a stone bench top. The three remaining bedrooms situated to the rear of the home offer built-in robes, and a walk-in wardrobe in the 4th, all serviced by the luxurious bathroom with double shower, bath and separate powder room.

Embrace your inner chef in the open-plan kitchen and living area equipped with a walk-in Butler's Pantry, soft-close hinges and runners, an insert laminate wine rack above the fridge space, and a 40mm Caesarstone Island Bench with a stylish profile design. Enjoy the convenience of Smeg stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner gas cooktop, 900mm freestanding upright cooker with separate built in oven, range-hood, dishwasher, and a stainless steel double bowl sink. A functional theatre or second living area is separate from the main living room.

Benefit from a 6-star energy rating, 2720mm ceiling height throughout, double glazing to windows, ducted gas heating and reverse cycle cooling ensuring optimal comfort and sustainability. Revel in the elegance of timber window sand stacker doors in the living, timber laminate flooring throughout, complemented by quality carpets in the bedrooms and floor tiling in wet areas.

Read the full description

Nestled within the prestigious Harriott Estate, enjoy outdoor living with a spacious 448 sqm block size, a secure fenced lot with a lockable side entry gate, landscaped front yard, and feature gravel rear yard. The quality exposed aggregate concrete driveway, sunny northerly aspect alfresco, and walk paths add to the allure of this exquisite home and are some of the many points of difference about this property.

Surrounded by local schools and parks, just a short drive to Marshall Train Station, with easy access to major roads leading to Geelong CBD and the best the surf coast has to offer and within walking distance to local shopping precinct. This house represents outstanding value and is priced below replacement costs, don't miss the opportunity to make this never been lived in residence your dream home.

Listing description written by Briana Eyles, McCartney Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Floorboards
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage
  • Rumpus Room

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