Heidelberg West at a glance
7,037
People
$757,500
Median sale
$488/wk
Median rent
3.35%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Heidelberg West › Dougharty Rd
$815,000
Last sold
23 Aug 2025
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
601 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
$815,000
23 Aug 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Heidelberg West (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,475/m² of land (n=65). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Heidelberg West at a glance
7,037
People
$757,500
Median sale
$488/wk
Median rent
3.35%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Heidelberg West
+7.6%
Median sale
Suburb $757,500
-0.24 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.35%
Suburb median $757,500 from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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
VICPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $488/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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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
Heidelberg West at a glance
7,037
People
$757,500
Median sale
$488/wk
Median rent
3.35%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Barry Plant North Eastern GroupSet on a generous 601sqm (approx.) block, this beautifully maintained home presents a fantastic opportunity for first-home buyers, families or investors looking to secure a property in a well-connected and fast-growing pocket of Heidelberg West.
Offering comfort, style and space, the home features three well-sized bedrooms (two with built-in robes), a sleek, modern bathroom, and a contemporary kitchen equipped with an induction cooktop, abundant storage and a casual meals area. The spacious lounge offers a cosy place to relax and unwind, complete with a split system for year-round comfort. Throughout the home, polished hardwood floors add warmth and character, complemented by hybrid flooring in the kitchen for easy maintenance.
Step outside to a huge undercover entertaining area – perfect for weekend barbecues or family gatherings – plus a substantial front and backyard framed by a lovingly maintained garden. A large garden shed provides additional storage, while secure parking for two cars and further off-street parking ensures convenience for the whole family.
Ideally located just moments from La Trobe University, Northland Shopping Centre, Charles La Trobe College, Austin Hospital precinct and train stations, this home offers easy access to every amenity. Whether you're looking to move straight in, rent out, or further enhance in the future – this is a home that delivers on both lifestyle and potential.
Listing description written by David Moxon, Barry Plant North Eastern Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.