Somers at a glance
1,741
People
$1,205,000
Median sale
$503/wk
Median rent
2.17%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Somers › South Beach Rd
$1,120,000
Last sold
8 Jan 2025
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
1,212 m²
Land
Districts View
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
$1,120,000
8 Jan 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Somers (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,287/m² of land (n=81). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Somers at a glance
1,741
People
$1,205,000
Median sale
$503/wk
Median rent
2.17%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Somers
-7.1%
Median sale
Suburb $1,205,000
+0.17 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.17%
Suburb median $1,205,000 from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
ZN
Zone
GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
GRZ1
Jurisdiction
Mornington Peninsula
Mornington Peninsula, VIC
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
VICZoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 1,220 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. 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.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Official parcel about 1,220 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3; VEGETATION PROTECTION OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1; SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 2. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $503/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. 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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 1,220 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownVictoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
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?
KnownlowOfficial parcel about 1,220 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3; VEGETATION PROTECTION OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1; SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 2. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.
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
Somers at a glance
1,741
People
$1,205,000
Median sale
$503/wk
Median rent
2.17%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by The Coast Real EstateWelcome to this charming period home that beautifully blends old-world charm with modern updates. Built in the early 1900s and moved to Somers in the 1980's, this home exudes character and history, while the fresh decor adds a contemporary touch.
Step inside and be greeted by the warm Baltic pine floorboards, picture rails, and open plan living and dining area that flows seamlessly onto a red brick paved terrace. The galley kitchen boasts shaker-style cabinets, subway tiles, and stainless steel appliances, creating a timeless and cohesive aesthetic.
The main bedroom offers good sized robes, while the front bedroom enjoys views across the covered alfresco area and coastal garden. Step outside and discover a generous 1223m2 lot, featuring a beautiful northwest-facing rear yard with a majestic palm, an eclectic mix of native shrubs and cottage garden, fruit trees, and borders of English box and lavender. From the rear elevated part of the garden, you can even catch a glimpse of the bay.
The wide front verandah is perfect for enjoying a cuppa in the morning sun or a refreshing sea breeze from the bay, just a short stroll away. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life or a place to inspire your creativity, the Lavender Cottage by the Bay offers the perfect blend of history and modern convenience.
Don't miss your chance to make this unique property your own. Schedule a viewing today and experience the charm of the Lavender Cottage by the Bay for yourself.
Features Include
* Short walk to a swimming beach and the off leash area
* Wood fire, ceiling fan and split system air-conditioning
* Expansive covered alfresco area and sunny rear terrace
* Baltic pine floor boards, picture rails and fresh décor
* High clearance double carport
* Land 1223m2 approx. General Residential Zone
Listing description written by Jackie Wright, The Coast Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.