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SA › Novar Gardens › Saratoga Dr

22 Saratoga Dr, Novar Gardens SA 5040

House

$725,000

Last sold

18 Nov 2020

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

584 m²

Land

290 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $725,000 (18 Nov 2020).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Novar Gardens (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,777/m² of land (n=33). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  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

$725,000

18 Nov 2020 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Novar Gardens (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,777/m² of land (n=33). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Novar Gardens at a glance

2,519

People

$1,450,000

Median sale

$576/wk

Median rent

2.07%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Novar Gardens report →

Vs Novar Gardens

-50.0%

Median sale

Suburb $1,450,000

+2.06 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.07%

Suburb median $1,450,000 from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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$725,00018 Nov 2020
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted1 Oct 2020
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted1 Oct 2020

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

SA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $576/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. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. 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.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • 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?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

Novar Gardens in one glance

Novar Gardens at a glance

2,519

People

$1,450,000

Median sale

$576/wk

Median rent

2.07%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Novar Gardens report →

Keep researching

  • Why Novar Gardens? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Novar Gardens →
  • Other records on Saratoga Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Turner Real Estate Adelaide

Ready to move in and enjoy family life near the beach and great schools

The same owners have loved this home for more than four decades. When you see it, you'll appreciate why they have been so happy here for so long.

Standing proudly in the tightly held Cummins Estate, the immaculate double-brick home delivers multiple living areas, three great bedrooms, and two renovated bathrooms.

With a park in front and a walking trail at the back, the stunning surroundings are enhanced by the home's own gardens, providing uplifting views full of lush greenery from all windows.

Read the full description

An open-plan layout places the kitchen at the home's hub, overlooking the casual family area. From here, access is easy to the separate formal dining and a living room with impressive copper hood fireplace.

Glide through glass sliding doors to enjoy the sun and coastal air of the European-inspired

al fresco entertaining area. This is adjacent to hobby heaven – a huge workshop, adjoining an equally expansive garage with space for 3 vehicles undercover.

The master bedroom has an ensuite bathroom tiled from floor to ceiling, bedroom 2 is enormous and has access to the al fresco zone, and all three bedrooms have built-in robes.

More reasons to fall in love:

• Impressive street presence, with frontage of 24 m approx

• Superbly landscaped front garden

• Total of 5 off-street carparks

• Elegant, light-filled entrance hall

• Separate modern laundry and central family bathroom

• Powerful Daikin reverse-cycle ducted a/c

• Automatic irrigation system

• Security system

• NBN ready

Being lucky enough to live in Saratoga Drive, Novar Gardens, you'll be surrounded by quality homes - and only a few minutes from Immanuel College, the popular St Leonard's Primary School, Glenelg Golf Club, Jetty Road shops and restaurants, and of course Glenelg Beach itself.

A winner on every level, this classic solid brick residence adjacent to Glenelg North is ready to welcome its first new family in 42 years. The home is timeless, but the opportunity is fleeting – so move quickly to make it yours.

CT / Vol 5471 / Fol 392

Year built / 1975

Land Size / 580 sqm

Council / City of West Torrrens

Council Rates / $1640 p.a.

Water & Sewer / $199.85 p.q.

ESL / $116.55 p.a.

Torrens Title

Rent appraisal / $450 - $470 per week

Speak to TURNER Property Management about managing this property

#expectmore

Listing description written by Marie-ann Carey, Turner Real Estate Adelaide — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Ensuites: 1
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Toilets: 2

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