Margate at a glance
4,358
People
$860,500
Median sale
$570/wk
Median rent
3.44%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
TAS › Margate › Channel Hwy
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
4,470 m²
Land
1,337.804 m²
Building
Districts View
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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Margate (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $834/m² of land (n=78). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Margate at a glance
4,358
People
$860,500
Median sale
$570/wk
Median rent
3.44%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning scheme
Kingborough Interim Planning Scheme 2015
Zone
13.0 Rural Living
13
Jurisdiction
Kingborough Council
Kingborough, TAS
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
TASZoned 13.0 Rural Living (Kingborough Interim Planning Scheme 2015). Official parcel area about 4,478 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.
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. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $570/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. 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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned 13.0 Rural Living (Kingborough Interim Planning Scheme 2015). Official parcel area about 4,478 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
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
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?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 4,478 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
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications 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
Margate at a glance
4,358
People
$860,500
Median sale
$570/wk
Median rent
3.44%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by LJ Hooker Pinnacle PropertyTucked away in sunny Margate, this 4 bedroom family home offers the best of semi rural living with the convenience of town amenities. Set on just over an acre with town water connected, this property is ideally positioned within a short stroll to the ever popular Meredith’s Fruit Store and just a short drive to all local shops, schools, cafes and services.
The spacious home features an open plan kitchen, dining and living area that soaks in plenty of natural light. While the house could benefit from some fresh floor coverings and paint, it provides a fantastic opportunity to add value and personalise to your taste.
The land is mostly level and has a peaceful feeling which is perfect for kids, pets, or even a veggie patch and there are several fruit trees to complement the area’s orchard heritage. If you’re after a generously sized block, a quiet lifestyle, and the chance to make a home your own, this Margate gem is ready and waiting for its next chapter. You get the benefit of country living without sacrificing the practical comforts.
There’s plenty of room here for everyone to spread out and enjoy the relaxed pace of life that Margate is known for. The home’s open plan layout makes it easy to entertain family and friends, and the four bedrooms and two bathrooms mean there’s space for a growing family, guests, or a dedicated work from home setup.
Outside, the block provides endless possibilities. . . . from extending the garden, adding a carport or garage or simply enjoying the privacy and space that over an acre affords.
The location is a real highlight — stroll down the road for fresh local produce at Meredith’s, or take a short drive to Margate’s shops, Tavern, Hopfields Brewery for a lovely meal and a drink. An added bonus is the Margate Bowls Club, North West Bay Golf Club and Dru Point Reserve are all a short drive away. Hobart’s CBD is only around 20 minutes away, making this property an ideal balance of convenience and lifestyle.
With a bit of elbow grease and vision, 1844 Channel Highway could become a warm, welcoming family home or a smart investment in a sought after area. Bring your ideas, and make the most of this sunny slice of Margate!
The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, cannot guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information.
Listing description written by Michael Kingston, LJ Hooker Pinnacle Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.