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18 Vales Ct, Mclaren Vale SA 5171

House

$1,110,000

Last sold

20 June 2024

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

869 m²

Land

270 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,110,000 (20 June 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Mclaren Vale (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,093/m² of land (n=127). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Established Neighbourhood (EN) under the Planning and Design Code.(Location SA · 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?

  1. 1No 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

$1,110,000

20 June 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mclaren Vale (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,093/m² of land (n=127). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Mclaren Vale at a glance

4,258

People

$1,067,500

Median sale

$621/wk

Median rent

3.03%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Mclaren Vale report →

Vs Mclaren Vale

+4.0%

Median sale

Suburb $1,067,500

-0.12 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.03%

Suburb median $1,067,500 from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Planning and Design Code

Zone

Established Neighbourhood

EN

Jurisdiction

Onkaparinga

Onkaparinga, SA

Planning overlays

  • Data unavailable

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Location SA
  • Dataset: Planning and Design Code Zones
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 1334266604

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. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 June 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 June 2024
  3. Sold$1,110,00020 June 2024

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

Capital growth

SA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Confidence: low

Zoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 857 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.” Street frontage and true lot geometry are not confirmed without open cadastre. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $621/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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. 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

    Knownlow

    Zoned Established Neighbourhood · EN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 857 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

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • 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

    Official parcel about 857 m² — land size can look like optionality. 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

Mclaren Vale in one glance

Mclaren Vale at a glance

4,258

People

$1,067,500

Median sale

$621/wk

Median rent

3.03%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Mclaren Vale report →

Keep researching

  • Why Mclaren Vale? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Mclaren Vale →
  • Other records on Vales Ct →

Listing material

Listed by Magain Real Estate

SOLD BY DAVID HAMS

Please contact David Hams from Magain Real Estate for all your property advice.

This much loved and extremely impressive property is located in the private and exclusive 'McLarens Gate' Estate nestled amongst other quality homes and could be suitable for a range of buyers...

Set on a generously sized 869m2 allotment that offers easy care and well established gardens both front and back. The home was built in 2001 and boasts a spacious and versatile layout.

Read the full description

There is a double driveway that leads into a large double garage via an automated panel lift door. There is an additional roller door at the rear of the garage, a side storage area and private internal access to the inside of the home.

The home features a separate entrance that provides access to the spacious main bedroom located at the front of the home. The main bedroom comes complete with a walk-in robe, a private ensuite bathroom, bay window and a ceiling fan.

As you flow down the entrance hall, you come to the main living area of the home that has an open plan aspect and includes a dining area that sits adjacent to the well appointed kitchen and overlooks the family room at the rear. The kitchen comes with plenty of bench and cupboard space, stainless steel appliances including an oven, gas cook top, range hood and a new dishwasher. There is a double sink and a corner walk-in pantry.

From the family room there is a nice outlook over the rear yard through large picture windows and there are glass sliding doors that lead out to the fabulous outdoor entertaining area that is a real feature of this home.

Down the hallway at the rear of the home is where you'll find bedrooms 2, 3 and 4. All these bedrooms come with built-in robes and ceiling fans and are serviced by a very neat and popular 3-way designed main bathroom and a separate laundry room.

At the front of the home is a generously sized separate formal lounge room that can be completely closed off from the main open plan living area if or when required. This room has a lovely feel to it and overlooks the front garden.

Some additional features of this include a ducted reverse cycle air conditioning system, quality fittings and fixtures including classy plantation shutters and there is also the added benefit of having a solar panel system already installed.

The outdoor entertaining area is amazing! With a massive gabled pergola area that come complete with pull down zip track, café style blinds that overlooks the rear yard, this is the ultimate area to either entertain, or relax. There is a sparkling inground solar heated swimming pool tuck away in one section of the rear yard, with a timber decking area, a lovely lawn area and a rear shed/workshop. The entire property has a lovely overall feel to it and offers a fantastic opportunity for the new owner to enjoy the fabulous lifestyle that comes with living in this location.

Vales Court is a quiet Cul-De-Sac with only local traffic that adds to the appeal of this spot. McLaren Vale has so much to offer with a vibrant main street boasting a numb erf of quality cafes, shops and restaurants, easy access to famous local wineries, cellar doors and micro breweries that all add to the enviable lifestyle that this fabulous part of the world offers. There are also a number of good schooling options and McLaren Vale is only minutes from some of the states best beaches and a 45 minute commute into Adelaide if or when required.

For any additional information, or for any assistance at all, please make contact with David Hams on 0402204841 or Mitch Portlock on 0431418516 anytime.

All floor plans, photos and text are for illustration purposes only and are not intended to be part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and details intended to be relied upon should be independently verified. (RLA 222182)

Listing description written by David Hams, Magain Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Cooling
  • Ducted Heating
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Pool
  • In-Ground Pool
  • Remote Garage
  • Reverse Cycle Aircon
  • Secure Parking
  • Solar Panels
  • Toilets: 2
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