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SA › South Plympton › Nelson St

1A Nelson St, South Plympton SA 5038

House

$764,000

Last sold

21 Oct 2023

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

395 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $764,000 (21 Oct 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 395 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in South Plympton (last 5 years) with land size: median $2,049/m² of land (n=97). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No 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

$764,000

21 Oct 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in South Plympton (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,049/m² of land (n=97). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

South Plympton at a glance

4,879

People

$1,100,000

Median sale

$578/wk

Median rent

2.73%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full South Plympton report →

Vs South Plympton

-30.5%

Median sale

Suburb $1,100,000

+1.20 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.73%

Suburb median $1,100,000 from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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. Sold$764,00021 Oct 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Oct 2023
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Oct 2023

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?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” 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 $578/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.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

South Plympton in one glance

South Plympton at a glance

4,879

People

$1,100,000

Median sale

$578/wk

Median rent

2.73%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full South Plympton report →

Keep researching

  • Why South Plympton? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in South Plympton →
  • Other records on Nelson St →

Listing material

Listed by Noakes Nickolas

A stylish home in an appealing South Plympton locale.

Originally constructed in 1949 and cleverly updated to today's standards, this double brick Torrens titled courtyard style home on a very manageable 395m2 offers comfortable and stylish living between the coast and city in South Plympton.

Behind a tidy rendered façade in a classic silhouette and refreshed landscaping, pass over the porch to enter the home directly into the living room.

Between the original timber floors and high ceilings, generous windows, sheer curtains and neutral palette, there's an undeniable and surprising sense of space that continues throughout the home.

Read the full description

Three bedrooms enjoy more warm and welcoming timber floors and sheer curtains, while a commendably updated bathroom boasts a marbled style wall tile, modern shower, and chic vanity, with a handy separate W/C next door.

The kitchen/meals comes together beautifully to create another friendly space to meet. Boasting a stainless steel Westinghouse cooktop and oven, contemporary cabinetry and plentiful bench space, with plenty of room for a well-sized dining table for casual meals and dinner parties alike.

Moving through the study and past the dedicated laundry, emerge onto the sandstone pavers of the pergola in the and consider just how wonderful it could be to dine in your own north-facing backyard in the months ahead.

Wrapped in lawn and established greenery including evocative palm trees, it's a wonderful private haven that could be all yours.

This classic gem has been well polished to present an up to date and very agreeable place to call home in the blossoming streets of South Plympton.

Walk down the street to grab your morning coffee at The Front Page Café or after the school run at It Takes A Village, pick up last minute supplies around the corner at Drakes Ascot Park, and enjoy the many excuses to dress up at the events of Morphettville Racecourse.

You're just down the road from Castle Plaza for Coles, Target and easy takeaway, while Glenelg's Jetty Road provides a Woolworths as well as a bounty of cafes, dining and boutiques.

With an easy commute to the city via the train or Anzac Highway, it could all come together on Nelson Street.

More features to love:

- Fuji 5kW reverse cycle split system A/C

- Carport and further off-street parking

- Garden shed

- Well-sized rear lawn and established garden beds

- Zoned to Hamilton Secondary College, walking distance to Forbes Primary and within the catchment area for Forbes Children's Centre

- Easy access to buses along Marion Road plus Woodlands Park Railway Station

- Just over 4km to the beach and 5.8km to the Adelaide CBD

Land Size: 395sqm

Frontage: 15.2m

Year Built: 1949

Title: Torrens

Council: City of Marion

Council Rates: $1,640PA

SA Water: $260PQ

ES Levy: $140PA

Disclaimer: all information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions. If this property is to be sold via auction the Vendors Statement may be inspected at Level 1, 67 Anzac Highway, Ashford for 3 consecutive business days and at the property for 30 minutes prior to the auction commencing. RLA 315571.

Listing description written by Jorden Tresidder, Noakes Nickolas — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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