Watsonia at a glance
5,645
People
$987,500
Median sale
$540/wk
Median rent
2.84%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$752,500
Last sold
21 Feb 2025
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
539 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
$752,500
21 Feb 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Watsonia (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,709/m² of land (n=81). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Watsonia at a glance
5,645
People
$987,500
Median sale
$540/wk
Median rent
2.84%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Watsonia
-23.8%
Median sale
Suburb $987,500
+0.89 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.84%
Suburb median $987,500 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 $540/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
Watsonia at a glance
5,645
People
$987,500
Median sale
$540/wk
Median rent
2.84%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Miles Real Estate Ivanhoe & RosannaSOLD by Miles Real Estate
An enticing block with sweeping possibilities offers the perfect foundation for visionary buyers on the corner of a quiet cul-de-sac near Watsonia's excellent amenities.
Set back behind garden on a north-facing rear allotment, this classic cream brick home exudes untapped potential for transformation complemented by the prospect of stunning second-level Dandenong Ranges views.
Renovate, rebuild or reimagine (STCA) on the corner of Loyola Court as this charming three bedroom home that reflects a bygone era features polished hardwood floorboards and ducted heating throughout, a front-facing living room, kitchen and meals area, a central bathroom, full-size laundry and a separate toilet.
A sunlit rear garden with access to Loyola Court reveals a secure driveway and lock-up garage, while also offering space to dream and scheme for whatever the future may hold.
Beyond its solid mid-century bones, generous proportions and elevated position lies an outstanding opportunity to capitalize on a prized dual-frontage position site invites plans for a bespoke family residence or townhouse development (STCA).
Perfectly placed just a short walk to Loyola College, local parklands, Watsonia train station and the shopping village, this inviting property provides lifestyle convenience in a family-focused community. The position gives very easy access to the new Northeast Link, currently under advanced construction, which will give direct freeway access to much of Melbourne including the CBD and airport as well as down to Geelong and the Mornington Peninsula.
So, whether renovating or rebuilding, this 1950s classic provides the platform for a contemporary design that captures the essence of modern living and the allure of potential mountain views.
Listing description written by Paul Carbone, Miles Real Estate Ivanhoe & Rosanna — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.