West Busselton at a glance
9,516
People
$1,046,000
Median sale
$762/wk
Median rent
3.79%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 56 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
WA › West Busselton › Backhouse St
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
992 m²
Land
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
No verification items generated for this record.
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 West Busselton (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,368/m² of land (n=74). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
West Busselton at a glance
9,516
People
$1,046,000
Median sale
$762/wk
Median rent
3.79%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 56 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning scheme
BUSSELTON
Zone
Residential
1
Jurisdiction
Busselton
Busselton, WA
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.
The official layer was queried and no bushfire risk zone was detected on this parcel (Landgate SLIP, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.
The official layer was queried and no heritage listed area was detected on this parcel (Landgate SLIP, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.
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 992 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.
Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $762/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.
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.
2 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 992 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?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 994 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
West Busselton at a glance
9,516
People
$1,046,000
Median sale
$762/wk
Median rent
3.79%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 56 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Busselton Property GroupRich in character and set among established greenery, this charming Backhouse Street residence offers a rare blend of space, flexibility and future potential in a highly convenient location. Positioned on a generous 992m2 corner block overlooking a leafy, tree-lined nature strip, the property lends itself to dual street access and exciting possibilities.
At the heart of the home is a beautifully renovated cottage that retains all the charm you'd expect, from polished timber floors and high ceilings to light-filled, living spaces that feel both welcoming and timeless. The kitchen blends old-world character with modern functionality, offering all the amenities required for everyday living while still feeling warm and inviting.
Adding further appeal is a fully self-contained, modern granny flat. Combined kitchen, living and bedroom area with a wood heater to keep you cosy. A separate bathroom and toilet are off the main living and a laundry area at the back of the flat provides extra room for storage also. Ideal for guests, teenagers, extended family or even a flat mate, providing genuine versatility rarely found in homes of this era.
Outside, the native garden is a true highlight, bursting with colour and thoughtfully established to create a peaceful retreat. With R30 zoning, dual street access potential, solar panels and hot water, side access, double garage and covered boat or van port, this property presents exciting future possibilities.
All of this is positioned within close proximity to local shops, the hospital and the beach, making 20 Backhouse Street a standout opportunity for those seeking character, comfort and room to grow in a well-connected location.
Contact Em and Mel to schedule your private inspection on 9754 4414.
****Prior to purchasing the property Busselton Property Group Pty Ltd requires the buyer to conduct their own due diligence including verification of details the agent has advised to you. The information provided to the agent comes from the vendor (and other 3rd parties including Landgate and local government authorities) and we confirm as the agent we have no independent knowledge of the correctness of the information.
Listing description written by Mel McCurry & Emma Borinelli, Busselton Property Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.