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VIC › Riddells Creek › Mcdonalds Ln

181 Mcdonalds Ln, Riddells Creek VIC 3431

Rural Property

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

95,101.126 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 95,101 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded Rural Property sales in Riddells Creek (last 5 years) with land size: median $26/m² of land (n=3). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 (RLZ1) under the ZN.(Vicmap Planning · 2 Sept 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded Rural Property sales in Riddells Creek (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $26/m² of land (n=3). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Riddells Creek at a glance

4,521

People

$1,061,500

Median sale

$597/wk

Median rent

2.92%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 46 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Riddells Creek report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

ZN

Zone

RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

RLZ1

Jurisdiction

Macedon Ranges

Macedon Ranges, 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

  • environmentalNot detected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Vicmap Planning
  • Dataset: PLAN_ZONE
  • Retrieved: 1 Sept 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 52618245

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 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. Soldprice unknown25 July 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted12 Jan 2023
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted12 Jan 2023

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 RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · RLZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 98,622 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. 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 $597/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 RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · RLZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 98,622 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?

    Knownmedium

    Official parcel about 98,622 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

Riddells Creek in one glance

Riddells Creek at a glance

4,521

People

$1,061,500

Median sale

$597/wk

Median rent

2.92%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 46 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Riddells Creek report →

Keep researching

  • Why Riddells Creek? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Riddells Creek →
  • Other records on Mcdonalds Ln →

Listing material

Listed by Bound Real Estate

Quaint and character filled with stunning views – 24 acres approx.

“Why we like the property” (agent perspective).

The ultimate in lifestyle, location, character and views that last forever this acreage property and quaint art deco cottage are BOUND to make your dreams come true. A northerly aspect from the back decked and covered balcony overlooking the stunning acreage, the Riddells Creek and beyond to the foothills of the Macedon Ranges is simply breathtaking. Internally, this charming home offers generous bedrooms, lovingly maintained and updated wet areas and cosy yet open living area thanks to plenty of windows to enjoy a plethora of natural light and stunning vista all around. Externally there is a secure backyard with new fencing and established gardens with plenty of shady spots for kids and pets to play. The back veranda linking to the carport and shed mean you can access the house while remaining under cover. A perfect acreage property that is the ultimate in lifestyle property whilst also being well set up and highly productive but could also be the perfect weekender.

“What the property offers” (property perspective)

Read the full description

With plenty of establishment this property offers a location of both peace and convenience. Each of the 3 bedrooms are generous in size, two of which come with their own BIR’s. Stunning original glass double doors open to a wide and welcoming entrance hall. Adjoining lounge room has the most spectacular box vaulted art deco ceiling and there are tall ceilings that continue throughout the home. Kitchen has been updated and offers electric cooking opposite the meals area with the most beautiful view overlooking the beautiful gully and beyond. Updated bathroom includes timber countertop and convenience of a separate WC acting as a powder room located by the laundry. Externally, the home offers north facing balcony plus a shady east facing back veranda, the perfect place to enjoy a drink on a hot summers afternoon. Also with semi-detached double carport with roller door access directly to the generous double garage or workshop with power and concrete which would also be ideally suited to additional car, camper etc. storage. This property has been lovingly maintained, offers exceptional water supply including solar pump from the creek to supply header tank and stock troughs, heating and cooling for year-round comfort, re-fenced, re-roofing to the veranda, painted and re-stumped in recent years.

“What you’ll love about the property” (vendor perspective)

Absolutely spectacular views over our acreage and peace and quiet is what we really love. Interesting land that includes a creek plus substantial flat pasture improved acreage with two large paddocks we’ve utilised and for cropping or cutting hay were also real draw cards for us. We’ve created paddocks and a track to drive along so that all of the property is easily accessible. We also love how well the water sources are set up here. We use creek water from our Riddells Creek boundary, which is around 500m of creek frontage, tank and also have the luxury of town water which sets us apart from many other acreage properties. Being so close to the Townships of Riddells Creek, Sunbury and Gisborne mean that we have access to great facilities, shops and schools etc but still have been able to enjoy feeling a world away from any hustle and bustle.

Listing description written by Shantelle Cardwell-Smith, Bound Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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