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VIC › Casterton › Mckinlay St

21 Mckinlay St, Casterton VIC 3311

House

$187,000

Last sold

13 May 2024

1

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

528 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 $187,000 (13 May 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 528 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Casterton (last 5 years) with land size: median $300/m² of land (n=68). 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?

  • FactFLOODWAY OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 1 Sept 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1FLOODWAY OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$187,000

13 May 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Casterton (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $300/m² of land (n=68). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Casterton at a glance

1,578

People

$320,000

Median sale

$347/wk

Median rent

5.64%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 47 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Casterton report →

Vs Casterton

-41.6%

Median sale

Suburb $320,000

+4.01 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 5.64%

Suburb median $320,000 from 47 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

Glenelg

Glenelg, VIC

Planning overlays

  • environmentalDetected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Vicmap Planning
  • Dataset: PLAN_ZONE
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 126120299

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

Detected — official

The official layer maps a flood zone on this parcel, intersecting about 99.8% of it (Vicmap Planning, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.

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

202220232024$190k$187k
  • Sold (recorded)
  1. Sold$187,00013 May 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted21 Jan 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted21 Jan 2024
  4. Sold$190,0003 Oct 2022
  5. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 July 2022
  6. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 July 2022

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 461 m². Dual occupancy looks constrained by site overlays or terrain. Two-lot subdivision looks constrained (often the rear or handle of the lot). 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: medium

99.8% of the official parcel intersects the loaded flood overlay. Layer: FLOODWAY OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. That is a finance, insurance, and rentability screen — distinct from whether the land can be subdivided. It is not a flood certificate or an insurer quote. Flood overlay on a material share of the lot can kill a rear-lot or battleaxe subdivision story. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: FLOODWAY OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Flood on the lot is a finance, insurance, and rear-yard subdivision problem — not just a suburb badge. 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 $347/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. Flood on or flagged for this lot can discount tenant demand versus a dry comparable.

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

This looks more like a hold-as-is house than a development site. Flood on the lot is the first thing to price.

Detail

The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: FLOODWAY OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Flood on the lot is a finance, insurance, and rear-yard subdivision problem — not just a suburb badge.

Read more

Nearby competing dwellings and net yield are still unknown.

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.

4 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 · GRZ1 (ZN). Official parcel area about 461 m². Dual occupancy looks constrained by site overlays or terrain. Two-lot subdivision looks constrained (often the rear or handle of the lot). 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?

    Knownmedium

    The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: FLOODWAY OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Flood on the lot is a finance, insurance, and rear-yard subdivision problem — not just a suburb badge.

  • Lot-level flood

    Knownmedium

    99.8% of the official parcel intersects the loaded flood overlay. Layer: FLOODWAY OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. That is a finance, insurance, and rentability screen — distinct from whether the land can be subdivided. It is not a flood certificate or an insurer quote.

  • 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

Casterton in one glance

Casterton at a glance

1,578

People

$320,000

Median sale

$347/wk

Median rent

5.64%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 47 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Casterton report →

Keep researching

  • Why Casterton? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Casterton →
  • Other records on Mckinlay St →

Listing material

Listed by Nutrien Harcourts Casterton

Cute, compact and cost effective!

First home buyers and investors take note.

This quaint home has recently been updated throughout, it boasts timber floors, open plan living, the kitchen spacious offering ample bench space and storage, with pantry and gas stove. There is also a split system A/C to ensure your comfort year-round.

The bedroom is of good size, bathroom and laundry are in conjunction with one another, offering bath, shower, vanity and laundry taps.

Read the full description

Moving outside the home offers single carport, an old storage shed along with a fully enclosed backyard.

All within walking distance to all the town of Casterton has to offer.

An inspection of this cute cottage is sure to impress.

Listing description written by Sarah Thompson, Nutrien Harcourts Casterton — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Toilets: 1
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