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21 Amber Rd, Highbury SA 5089

House

$1,020,000

Last sold

28 Jan 2026

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

780 m²

Land

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Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,020,000 (28 Jan 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 780 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Highbury (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,338/m² of land (n=92). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned General Neighbourhood (GN) under the Planning and Design Code.(Location SA · 31 Aug 2026)

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. 1No 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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$1,020,000

28 Jan 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Highbury (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,338/m² of land (n=92). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Highbury at a glance

7,394

People

$1,114,500

Median sale

$597/wk

Median rent

2.79%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Highbury report →

Vs Highbury

-8.5%

Median sale

Suburb $1,114,500

+0.25 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.79%

Suburb median $1,114,500 from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Planning and Design Code

Zone

General Neighbourhood

GN

Jurisdiction

Tea Tree Gully

Tea Tree Gully, SA

Planning overlays

  • Data unavailable

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Location SA
  • Dataset: Planning and Design Code Zones
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 280357500*

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. Sold$1,020,00028 Jan 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted13 Jan 2026
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted13 Jan 2026

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

Capital growth

SA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Confidence: low

Zoned General Neighbourhood · GN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 797 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Street frontage and true lot geometry are not confirmed without open cadastre. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $597/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. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. 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

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

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.

3 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownlow

    Zoned General Neighbourhood · GN (Planning and Design Code). Official parcel area about 797 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

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • 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?

    Knownmedium

    Official parcel about 797 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

    Unknown

    Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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

    No DA adapter returned applications 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

Highbury in one glance

Highbury at a glance

7,394

People

$1,114,500

Median sale

$597/wk

Median rent

2.79%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Highbury report →

Keep researching

  • Why Highbury? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Highbury →
  • Other records on Amber Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Harris Real Estate Kent Town

Deceptively Spacious, Endlessly Enjoyable Highbury Home

Taking Highbury living up a notch, this deceptively spacious family haven blends solid 70s brick bones with a lifestyle-first mindset primed for those ready to upsize or upscale with ease. Set on a sweeping 780sqm parcel and framed by a palm-studded swimming pool, 21 Amber Road unfolds across a flexible 3-bedroom, 2-living plus study layout where charm and everyday connection set the tone for an exciting next chapter.

A much-loved home that blends contemporary comfort with modern convenience shining exactly where it counts. From the generous open-plan dining and kitchen anchoring the heart of the home, now fitted with gleaming appliances including dishwasher, while zone ducted air conditioning ensures year-round comfort at the touch of a button. An original extension adds real family value with a private ensuite to the master bedroom, wrapping modern must-haves into a warm, welcoming footprint.

Designed with growing families in mind, two additional kids' bedrooms and a central home office unfold around the family bathroom before the outdoors steals the spotlight. An expansive alfresco entertaining invites effortless hosting and weekend barbecues, while neat, pet-friendly lawns, a cubby house for endless imagination, and a glistening swimming pool with patio promise memory-making summers.

Read the full description

Inside, generous living and adjoining rumpus/lounge zones make after-school downtime and family connection easy, while the location seals the deal. Walk to Highbury Primary, zip to local shopping hubs and favourite takeaway spots, enjoy being just 8-minutes from TTP, and cruise straight into Adelaide CBD via Lower North East Road by bus or car. Spacious, versatile, and brimming with lifestyle appeal - this is Highbury family living done right.

Features you'll love:

- Spacious living with plantation shutters + large lounge/rumpus

- Bright + airy open-plan dining/kitchen zone with views to the pool, good bench space, abundant cabinetry + updated appliances, including dishwasher

- Generous master bedroom featuring ceiling fan, durable carpets, WIR + private ensuite

- 2 more well-sized bedrooms, one with BIRs, the other with dual WIRs

- Central contemporary bathroom featuring separate shower/bath/WC

- Practical laundry + zone ducted AC throughout

- Large outdoor entertaining stretching beneath a wide verandah

- Sparkling sunbathed swimming pool with lovely undercover patio

- Neat pet-friendly lawns, cubby house + palm-studded yard

- Double carport, paved walkway + classic red brick façade

Location highlights:

- Neighbourly pocket a leisure stroll from Highbury Primary, as well as a raft of lush reserves, parks + playgrounds

- Around the corner from Drakes Hope Valley for all your daily essentials + takeaway eateries

- Only 8-minutes to TTP for major brands, cafés, social catch-ups + weekend entertainment

- 20-minutes to the CBD by way of car, bus or traffic-free O-Bahn

Specifications:

CT / 5435/128

Council / Tea Tree Gully

Zoning / GN

Built / 1971

Land / 780m2 (approx)

Frontage / 18.28m

Council Rates / $2,128.40pa

Emergency Services Levy / $153.75pa

SA Water / $195.87pq

Estimated rental assessment /$600 - $650 per week/ Written rental assessment can be provided upon request

Nearby Schools / Highbury P.S, St Agnes School P-6, Modbury South P.S, Ardtornish P.S, Tea Tree Gully P.S, Modbury H.S

Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal and financial advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at any Harris Real Estate office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts. RLA | 226409

Listing description written by Tom Hector, Harris Real Estate Kent Town — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Floorboards
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Rumpus Room
  • Study
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