Hepburn Springs at a glance
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VIC › Hepburn Springs › Forest Ave
$2,750,000–$2,950,000
For sale
Asking range
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
4,044 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
$2,750,000–$2,950,000
Asking range · $680/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Hepburn Springs at a glance
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Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
$166,064 on top of the price (6.0% 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: Victoria schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
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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
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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
VICPlanning 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.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.
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.
0 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownVictoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Honest achievable rent
UnknownNo advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.
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
Hepburn Springs at a glance
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Listing material
Listed by McQueen Real EstateA botanical dreamscape of exquisite Paul Bangay-designed gardens provides the setting for this completely unique architectural masterpiece, promising a blissful lifestyle immersed in wineries, farmers markets, fine dining and awe-inspiring landscapes. A captivating reimagining of the original mudbrick cottage, together with separate studio accommodation, presents four bedrooms and three bathrooms with the spectacular backdrop of the forest. Decadent north facing entertaining spaces and a spectacular infinity pool appear suspended amongst the treetops, capturing idyllic views of the landscape.
Arranged over 4044m2 (approx.), brilliantly zoned gardens display the unmistakable hallmarks of Australia’s preeminent landscape designer. Layered zones balance formal geometry with places of quiet contemplation, enriched by soft curvilinear borders, lavender clusters and signature topiary, encouraging a profound connection with nature.
Dramatically renovated and extended from its origins as a single-bedroom mudbrick cottage, the home retains much of its intrinsic character while achieving a new benchmark in contemporary luxury. Masterfully framing vistas of the gardens, the open plan living zone is a celebration of natural light and graceful proportions nestled under a spectacular vaulted ceiling. A floating fireplace delivers wonderful winter ambience, whilst the kitchen is a visually striking showpiece with sleek cabinetry and stone surfaces, complemented by a heritage-styled black Falcon oven and a full height Liebherr wine fridge. An effortless transition leads to a paved alfresco living and dining area drenched in northern sunlight and heated for year-round enjoyment with family and friends, together with the serene pool.
Beautifully finished luxury bathrooms complement four generously scaled bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with an ensuite featuring a freestanding bath, and the two first floor bedrooms that offer ensuite access to a shared bathroom. Retreat to the guesthouse where a kitchenette, ensuite and walk in robe create flexibility, gently tucked away within the gardens without compromising privacy.
Includes a large cubby-styled birdhouse, outdoor fireplaces, gazebo, water tank, store room and ample parking. Perfectly situated for an intersection of luxury and lifestyle, this is a once-in-a-generation home, securely gated and secretly sheltered from the streetscape, within walking distance of Hepburn Springs Spa and moments from Daylesford’s township.
** We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable, however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Listing description written by Kim McQueen, McQueen Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.