Herne Hill at a glance
3,471
People
$835,000
Median sale
$466/wk
Median rent
2.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Herne Hill › Colville Ct
$530,000
Last sold
19 Aug 2021
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
288 m²
Land
Districts View
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
$530,000
19 Aug 2021 · derived via latest_sale
Herne Hill at a glance
3,471
People
$835,000
Median sale
$466/wk
Median rent
2.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Herne Hill
-36.5%
Median sale
Suburb $835,000
+1.67 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.90%
Suburb median $835,000 from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
ZN
Zone
NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 8
NRZ8
Jurisdiction
Greater Geelong
Greater Geelong, VIC
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
VICZoned NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 8 · NRZ8 (ZN). Official parcel area about 289 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. The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: SPECIAL BUILDING OVERLAY; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 14. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $466/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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 8 · NRZ8 (ZN). Official parcel area about 289 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
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?
KnownlowThe listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: SPECIAL BUILDING OVERLAY; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 14. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.
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
Herne Hill at a glance
3,471
People
$835,000
Median sale
$466/wk
Median rent
2.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by McGrath Geelong | NewtownSet on its own title, this charming home is greeted by a cream brick façade that hints at the light-filled and welcoming interior within, presenting a unique opportunity in a truly sought-after and tightly held pocket of Herne Hill. Fully fenced and beautifully maintained, the home offers a practical layout designed for easy, low-maintenance living. Well-proportioned living and dining zones, plantation shutters, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen create a comfortable environment suited to owner-occupiers, downsizers, and investors alike.
The home's secure outdoor spaces further enhance its appeal, with a fully fenced front yard and private paved courtyard providing ideal areas to relax, entertain, or enjoy a low-key garden setting. Reverse-cycle heating and cooling ensures year-round comfort, while off-street parking and low upkeep make this an exceptionally easy property to own and enjoy.
Completing the offering is a highly convenient location, within walking distance of the Minerva Road shops, Clonard College, Herne Hill Primary School, Rix Street Kindergarten, St Joseph's College – Westcourt, public transport and Hurst Reserve. The Geelong CBD, Waterfront, Deakin University and local hospitals are all approximately ten minutes away, reinforcing the lifestyle and long-term appeal of this premium Herne Hill address.
- Set on its own title
- Charming cream brick façade hints at what's within
- Fully fenced front, side and rear yards provide privacy and security
- Light-filled lounge and dining areas create a welcoming environment
- Updated kitchen features modern appliances and ample storage
- Master bedroom includes a spacious walk-in robe for convenience
- Private, paved courtyard and garden offer low-maintenance outdoor living
- Reverse-cycle heating and cooling ensures year-round comfort.
- Single carport plus additional driveway space for off-street parking.
- Located in a tightly held, highly sought-after pocket of Herne Hill.
Listing description written by David McGuinness, McGrath Geelong | Newtown — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.