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23 Dounley St, Balga WA 6061

Semi-detached

$285,000

Last sold

27 Nov 2021

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

451 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 $285,000 (27 Nov 2021).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 451 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded Semi-detached sales in Balga (last 5 years) with land size: median $788/m² of land (n=5). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Residential (1) under the STIRLING.(Landgate SLIP · 30 Aug 2026)

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?

No verification items generated for this record.

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

$285,000

27 Nov 2021 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded Semi-detached sales in Balga (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $788/m² of land (n=5). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Balga at a glance

15,291

People

$800,000

Median sale

$651/wk

Median rent

4.23%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 61 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Balga report →

Vs Balga

-64.4%

Median sale

Suburb $800,000

+7.65 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.23%

Suburb median $800,000 from 61 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

STIRLING

Zone

Residential

1

Jurisdiction

Stirling

Stirling, WA

Planning overlays

  • bushfireNot detected
  • heritageNot detected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Landgate SLIP
  • Dataset: Local Planning Scheme — Zones and Reserves (DPLH-071)
  • Retrieved: 30 Aug 2026
  • Version: 1
  • Parcel: 876133

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

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not detected — official

The official layer was queried and no bushfire risk zone was detected on this parcel (Landgate SLIP, retrieved 30 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.

Heritage

Not detected — official

The official layer was queried and no heritage listed area was detected on this parcel (Landgate SLIP, retrieved 30 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$285,00027 Nov 2021
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted6 Oct 2021
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted6 Oct 2021

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

Capital growth

WA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 451 m² — that is not official geometry. 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

Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $651/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 for this property. 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.

2 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 451 m² — that is not official geometry.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

  • 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

    Official parcel about 831 m² — land size can look like optionality. No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.

  • 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

Balga in one glance

Balga at a glance

15,291

People

$800,000

Median sale

$651/wk

Median rent

4.23%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 61 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Balga report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Professionals TWT Realty

Spacious Duplex With Big Side Access

***Buyers finance has just fallen through, this will not last long again so call Ronnie for a private viewing on 0481 962 880***

Boasting a big 451m2 of land and situated on a corner block in a peaceful pocket of Balga, 23 Dounley Street is the perfect starter home or investment opportunity for the savvy buyer. Comprising of 2 spacious bedrooms, a well appointed bath, big kitchen and an outdoor entertaining area perfect for summer meals this one must be at the top of your view list.

Low maintenance living at its best is on offer here whilst still having a piece of usable land, side access perfect for your trailer/caravan or camper and so much more, get in quick as this will not last long.

Read the full description

Property Features

- BIG 451m2 of land (CORNER BLOCK)

- Fresh Paint

- 2 Bedrooms (BIG MASTER)

- Wall length built in wardrobe in master

- Carpeted lounge area and bedrooms

- Quality flooring throughout kitchen

- Reverse cycle ducted A/C

- Massive side access space perfect for caravans/campers and secure parking

- Alarm System

- Big kitchen space for the eager cook

- Feature flooring outdoor

- Patio area with shades and neat garden beds for the green thumb

Location!

- 60 Second walk to the nearest bus stop (running every 15 minutes)

- 60 Second drive to Mirrabooka Ave connecting to Reid HWY for quick and easy transport

- 2 Minute drive to the Balga Plaza(Doctor,Dentist,Pharmacy,IGA and more) and Stirling Leisure and Aquatic Centre

- 12KM to the CBD

- 11KM to the beach!

Contact Ronnie on 0481 962 880 to discuss potential rental return or book in your private inspection.

Listing description written by Ronnie Abboud, Professionals TWT Realty — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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