Ascot at a glance
2,621
People
$649,000
Median sale
$524/wk
Median rent
4.20%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Ascot › Ballarat Maryborough Rd
$575,000
Last sold
9 Apr 2024
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
8,068 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
$575,000
9 Apr 2024
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Ascot (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $923/m² of land (n=102). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Ascot at a glance
2,621
People
$649,000
Median sale
$524/wk
Median rent
4.20%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Ascot
-11.4%
Median sale
Suburb $649,000
+0.54 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.20%
Suburb median $649,000 from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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
VICPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $524/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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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
Ascot at a glance
2,621
People
$649,000
Median sale
$524/wk
Median rent
4.20%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Buxton BallaratDiscover a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own an historic property nestled in the charming locale of Ascot, conveniently situated between Ballarat, Clunes, and Creswick. This magnificent Victorian heritage-style property, set on approximately 2 acres, presents an extraordinary blend of history, character, and potential. The house features a superb original facade and the property has illustrious past as the original blacksmith shop in Ascot and later post office, this treasure has been in the same family's care since building the home in 1902.
The home offers ample space with 4 bedrooms plus the original timber lined post office and multiple living areas including formal lounge room, large family and dining zone, large separate kitchen offering generous space for families and a sunroom making it an excellent choice for those seeking room to grow.
Embrace your inner renovator and breathe new life into this heritage gem. The large, original shedding provides an opportunity to create something truly unique and special with its original charm. It offers endless possibilities for creative renovation and personalisation and still has the forges of the original blacksmith shop.
The property is ideal for those who have a deep appreciation for heritage homes and a desire to restore them to their former glory, all within the welcoming embrace of a quiet, tight-knit community.
Enjoy the peace and serenity of country living while relishing the stunning views of rolling hills in the backdrop, a scene that is sure to capture your heart.
In summary, this historic Victorian heritage property in Ascot represents a superb and rare opportunity for those with a passion for history and a vision for renovation.
The character and potential that this property holds are truly unique. Don't miss your chance to make this remarkable piece of history your own and create a legacy for generations to come. Contact us today to explore this gem and embark on your journey of preserving and enhancing this heritage beauty.
Listing description written by Matthew Stevens, Buxton Ballarat — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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