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VIC › Metung › Kingscote Dr

20 Kingscote Dr, Metung VIC 3904

For saleHouse for Sale

$665,000

For sale

Asking

5

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

1,663 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $665,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $665,000(Listing record · 9 June 2026)
  • FactLand 1,663 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationAsk is 37% above the Metung median recorded sale ($485,000, n=18, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Metung's advertised median rent ($462/wk), implied gross yield would be 3.61% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$665,000

Asking · $400/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Metung at a glance

1,912

People

$485,000

Median sale

$462/wk

Median rent

4.95%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Metung report →

Vs Metung

+37.1%

Median sale

Suburb $485,000

-1.34 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.95%

Suburb median $485,000 from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$665,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$34,970
Transfer/Registration Fee
$1,660
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$705,330

$40,330 on top of the price (6.1% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Victoria)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

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.

Rental yield

Pre-filled with Metung's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
2.11%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-20,531
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.41
Annual rent
$24,024
Operating expenses
$9,975
Loan amount
$532,000
Annual interest
$34,580
Gross yield
3.61%

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.

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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

i

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. Listed$665,000available9 June 2026

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

VIC

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.” Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $462/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. 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.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 3.6%. 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

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

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • 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

Metung in one glance

Metung at a glance

1,912

People

$485,000

Median sale

$462/wk

Median rent

4.95%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Metung report →

Keep researching

  • Why Metung? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Metung →
  • Other records on Kingscote Dr →

Listing material

Listed by RE/MAX Genesis

Magnificent Metung - Bush and Beach A Perfect Match

In the heart of Metung, this expansive and low-maintenance family residence is set on an impressive 1,663m² (approx.) block of land, offering exceptional space, privacy, and convenience. You'll enjoy easy access to waterfront cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, local amenities, and the renowned Gippsland Lakes lifestyle.

Surrounded by beautifully established native gardens, this property offers a tranquil and private setting while remaining exceptionally easy to maintain. Thoughtfully landscaped with hardy, low-water-use plantings, the gardens attract local birdlife and blend seamlessly with the natural environment. Perfect for permanent living, a holiday retreat, or an investment property, the low-maintenance grounds allow you to spend more time enjoying the lifestyle and less time on upkeep.

Dual Living Potential. With its versatile floor plan and multiple living zones, this property offers excellent potential for dual living or multi-generational accommodation, subject to council approval (STCA). The generous layout offers flexibility to create separate living quarters, making it ideal for extended families, guests, or a private parent retreat.

Read the full description

Offering four generous bedrooms, each with built-in robes, the home includes a spacious master suite complete with a walk-in robe and private ensuite. Multiple living areas, including a dedicated rumpus room, provide flexibility for growing families, guest accommodation, working from home, or large-scale entertaining. Glass doors open to a tiled outdoor entertaining area, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living while overlooking the tranquil garden surrounds. One of the standout features is the ample space for all your recreational needs. Whether you have boats, caravans, trailers, jet skis or motorhomes

Property Features

• Split-system heating and cooling for year-round climate comfort

• Carpeted bedrooms and living areas, providing warmth and comfort

• Stylish tiled flooring throughout the main living zones

• Renovated kitchen featuring a new oven, cooktop, and rangehood, plus extended benchtops and additional storage cabinetry

• Lower-level living area enhanced with a built-in bar and versatile rumpus room

• Established 3m x 3m garden shed, recently installed for extra storage

• Fully enclosed and sheltered rear yard, offering privacy and security

• Energy-efficient 5kW solar power system with 16 solar panels, helping reduce ongoing electricity costs

• Ceiling fans installed throughout selected living areas and the master bedroom.

For investors, the home offers exciting opportunities to maximise holiday-rental appeal by accommodating larger groups or creating distinct living spaces. Whether you're seeking a family residence with room for loved ones or a lifestyle investment with potential for additional income, this property offers the flexibility to adapt to your needs.

Conveniently positioned just a short walk from Metung Village, residents can enjoy easy access to waterfront restaurants, cafés, hotels, the local bakery, boutique shopping, and the stunning foreshore of Lake King. The Metung Boat Ramp is only 2 kilometres away, providing direct access to the renowned Gippsland Lakes and making this an ideal base for boating, fishing, and watersports enthusiasts.

Properties offering this level of space, privacy, flexibility, and lifestyle convenience are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're searching for a permanent family residence, a coastal retreat, or an investment with strong holiday-letting appeal, this remarkable property offers an opportunity to secure the ultimate Metung lifestyle.

Call selling agent Daniel Schoeman on 0417 824 769 for more information or to arrange a private inspection.

Due Diligence Checklist (VIC)

Before purchasing a residential property, buyers should make their own enquiries regarding any matters that may affect the property. This checklist is a guide only and does not replace independent professional advice. For further information, visit the Consumer Affairs Victoria website: consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist.

Listing description written by Daniel Schoeman, RE/MAX Genesis — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Courtyard
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Rumpus Room
  • Solar Panels
  • Study
  • Toilets: 2
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