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VIC › Ocean Grove › Marlin Dr

22 Marlin Dr, Ocean Grove VIC 3226

House

$752,000

Last sold

25 Aug 2023

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

466 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $752,000 (25 Aug 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 466 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Ocean Grove (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,795/m² of land (n=74). 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 · 31 Aug 2026)

What could make it worth less?

  • FactDESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 14 intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 31 Aug 2026)
  • FactPROTECTED SETTLEMENT BOUNDARY intersects 99.8% of this parcel.(Vicmap Planning · 31 Aug 2026)

What should you verify next?

  1. 1DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 14 affects this parcel — verify the mapped extent against the title / planning certificate before relying on unaffected land.
  2. 2PROTECTED SETTLEMENT BOUNDARY 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

$752,000

25 Aug 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Ocean Grove (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,795/m² of land (n=74). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Ocean Grove at a glance

19,129

People

No data

Median sale

$584/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Ocean Grove report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

ZN

Zone

GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

GRZ1

Jurisdiction

Greater Geelong

Greater Geelong, VIC

Planning overlays

  • DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 14Detected — 99.8% of parcel

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Vicmap Planning
  • Dataset: PLAN_ZONE
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 455049904

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$752,00025 Aug 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 July 2023
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 July 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 468 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. The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 14; PROTECTED SETTLEMENT BOUNDARY. 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 $584/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. 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 468 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

    The listing may look cheap relative to land or the street. What reduces it: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 14; PROTECTED SETTLEMENT BOUNDARY. 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

Ocean Grove in one glance

Ocean Grove at a glance

19,129

People

No data

Median sale

$584/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Ocean Grove report →

Keep researching

  • Why Ocean Grove? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Ocean Grove →
  • Other records on Marlin Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Bellarine Property

Easy Family Living, Central to School & Sporting Precinct

The Feel:

Original character, contemporary enhancements, and low-maintenance surrounds form an irresistible combination for downsizers and young families in this 3-bedroom residence, superbly positioned in an outstanding lifestyle location. Seamless flow to a private entertainer’s deck, this single level sanctuary sits directly opposite the Surfside school and sporting precinct ensuring everyday convenience becomes a way of life. With potential to further capitalise in this family-friendly location, this could be the starting point you’ve been waiting for.

The Facts:

Read the full description

-Impeccably presented & refreshed 3-bedroom family home, superbly located for everyday convenience

-Situated directly opposite Ocean Grove’s sports precinct, and so close to shops & aquatic centre

-Kids are afforded their independence with primary & secondary schools located just across the road

-Light-filled living & dining space with ornamental fireplace & feature display shelving maximises the home’s north orientation

-Large undercover deck, ideal for private alfresco living

-The kitchen retains a retro feel, with its electric cooktop & dishwasher adding modern functionality

-3 bedrooms, all with BIRs, include master with direct access to the family bathroom & separate powder room

-Vintage bullion glass panelling is carried from the entry through to the living & kitchen spaces, paying homage to the home’s 1970s heritage

-Hardwood flooring adds natural warmth to the relaxed aesthetic, while plantation shutters provide a contemporary coastal touch

-The home has also been freshly painted throughout to deliver a ‘nothing left to do’ feel

-The functional kitchen & bathroom offer scope to further modernise & add your own flair if desired

-Easy climatic control with ducted heating and ducted cooling

-A gated double carport provides secure off-street parking

-Privately fenced & neatly landscaped surrounds require minimal maintenance, ensuring more time for relaxation

-A short walk to Marketplace Shopping Centre, and less than 5mins to Ocean Grove’s iconic main beach

The Owner Loves….

“The kids love having the independence to walk to and from school and sport, and it saves parents’ time too – so everyone is happy. It’s also a wonderful, friendly community to be part of.”

*All information offered by Bellarine Property is provided in good faith. It is derived from sources believed to be accurate and current as at the date of publication and as such Bellarine Property simply pass this information on. Use of such material is at your sole risk. Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own inquiries with respect to the information that is passed on. Bellarine Property will not be liable for any loss resulting from any action or decision by you in reliance on the information.

Listing description written by Dan Halsey, Bellarine Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Cooling
  • Ducted Heating
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 1
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Secure Parking
  • Toilets: 2
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