Northam at a glance
7,634
People
$520,000
Median sale
$510/wk
Median rent
5.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 108 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
WA › Northam › Smith Grove
$525,000
For sale
Asking
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
1,118 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
Asking
$525,000
Asking · $470/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Northam at a glance
7,634
People
$520,000
Median sale
$510/wk
Median rent
5.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 108 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Northam
+1.0%
Median sale
Suburb $520,000
-0.05 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 5.10%
Suburb median $520,000 from 108 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$22,878 on top of the price (4.4% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: Western Australia schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Pre-filled with Northam's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.
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
WAWA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 1,118 m² — that is not official geometry. 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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $510/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. 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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 5.1%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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
UnknownWA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 1,118 m² — that is not official geometry.
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?
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
Northam at a glance
7,634
People
$520,000
Median sale
$510/wk
Median rent
5.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 108 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Elders Real Estate NorthamNestled in a quiet elevated pocket of Northam, 2 Smith Grove offers comfort, privacy with a beautiful outlook. Set on a generous 1,118m² block, this well-designed home is one of only seven residences in the grove, creating a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from the town centre.
The home has been thoughtfully designed for family living, featuring three bedrooms, two separate living areas, and a functional floor plan that flows effortlessly from the kitchen through to the dining and main living area, also into the second living room. The spacious master bedroom opens onto a private balcony, where you can relax and enjoy views across part of the picturesque Avon Valley.
Adding to the home's versatility is a walk-through study nook/home office, ideal for working from home, study or additional storage. Comfort is provided by a reverse cycle air conditioner and the warmth of a wood fire, while the enclosed front porch offers a welcoming entry and an additional place to sit and unwind.
Outside, the generous backyard provides plenty of space to relax, entertain or pursue your hobbies. A covered patio offers the perfect setting, while the 4.8m x 3.5m shed and garden shed provide excellent storage and workspace. Rear lane access is available if required. 4 different areas are fenced providing flexibility for pets.
Property Features
1,118m² elevated block
Quiet location with only seven homes in Smith Grove
Three bedrooms
Two separate living areas
Master bedroom with private balcony overlooking part of the Avon Valley
Functional kitchen flowing to the dining and living areas
Walk-through study nook/home office
Wood fire
Reverse cycle air conditioning
Enclosed front porch
Covered rear patio
4.8m x 3.5m shed
Garden shed
Rear lane access if needed
Peaceful elevated location close to Northam amenities
Offering privacy, views and a practical family-friendly design, 2 Smith Grove presents an outstanding opportunity to secure a quality home in one of Northam's quietest residential pockets.
Contact Fred Hill today for further information or to arrange your private inspection.
0417 991 573
Listing description written by Ian (Fred) Hill, Elders Real Estate Northam — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.