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VIC › Somers › Banksia Square

21 Banksia Square, Somers VIC 3927

House

$1,550,000

Last sold

15 Nov 2023

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

0

Car spaces

1,115 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,550,000 (15 Nov 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 1,115 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Somers (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,281/m² of land (n=81). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 (GRZ1) under the ZN.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactDESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)
  • FactVEGETATION PROTECTION OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  2. 2VEGETATION PROTECTION OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  3. 3No 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

$1,550,000

15 Nov 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Somers (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,281/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.

See the full Somers report →

Vs Somers

+28.6%

Median sale

Suburb $1,205,000

-0.48 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 and development

Planning scheme

ZN

Zone

GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

GRZ1

Jurisdiction

Mornington Peninsula

Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Planning overlays

  • DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3Detected — 99.8% of parcel

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Vicmap Planning
  • Dataset: PLAN_ZONE
  • Retrieved: 1 Sept 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 1155555

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

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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$1,550,00015 Nov 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 Oct 2023
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 Oct 2023

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?

Confidence: medium

Zoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 1,117 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.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Official parcel about 1,117 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3; VEGETATION PROTECTION OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. 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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

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. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.

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

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

    Knownmedium

    Zoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 1,117 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

    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?

    Knownlow

    Official parcel about 1,117 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 3; VEGETATION PROTECTION OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.

  • 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

Somers in one glance

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.

See the full Somers report →

Keep researching

  • Why Somers? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Somers →
  • Other records on Banksia Square →

Listing material

Listed by The Coast Real Estate

Tranquil Beachside Masterpiece

Introducing a captivating beachside treasure, nestled in a serene corner of this vibrant seaside community, just across from the thriving Banksia Square Bushland Reserve. Nature's symphony of birdsong and the gentle sea breeze from the nearby beach create an idyllic setting for sophisticated coastal living.

This contemporary residence is a masterpiece of modern design, skilfully crafted in limestone, nestled within a low-maintenance native garden oasis. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an expansive and private retreat, bathed in natural light and adorned with a soothing neutral palette.

The open-plan living area seamlessly flows from the kitchen, living, and dining area to the beachside balcony and the rear north-facing deck. Bi-fold doors effortlessly merge indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for both entertaining and unwinding against the backdrop of majestic eucalyptus trees.

Read the full description

The kitchen is perfectly arranged for casual meals or culinary creations, featuring a substantial central island that doubles as a breakfast bar. It is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a sleek glass backsplash, ample pot drawers, and a spacious pantry.

A generously sized family room boasts a contemporary polished concrete floor, complete with slab heating for a cozy ambiance or a space to relax after a day at the beach. Just a stone's throw away, a garden terrace beckons for relaxation.

The main bedroom with generous robes and a second bedroom are located on the upper level, with two additional bedrooms and the flexibility of a bunkroom or home office on the lower level. This makes the residence perfect for accommodating guests or extended family visits.

Completing the ensemble is a garden studio or workshop, an ideal space for pursuing hobbies and arts or for storing beach gear, toys, and gardening essentials.

Don't miss the chance to make this fabulous residence your own, where coastal living meets modern sophistication.

Features include:

* Open plan living with wood fire and separate spacious family room

* Beachside balcony, rear deck, paved garden terrace and studio

* South Beach within a short walk and bushland reserve opposite

* Ample off-street parking and access to the rear for a boat or van

* Land 1115m2 approx. General Residential Zone

Listing description written by Andrew Wright, The Coast Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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