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SA › Modbury Heights › Shortridge St

23 Shortridge St, Modbury Heights SA 5092

House

$712,000

Last sold

26 July 2023

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

698 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 $712,000 (26 July 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 698 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Modbury Heights (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,272/m² of land (n=108). 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

$712,000

26 July 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Modbury Heights (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,272/m² of land (n=108). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Modbury Heights at a glance

6,957

People

$910,000

Median sale

$596/wk

Median rent

3.41%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 33 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Modbury Heights report →

Vs Modbury Heights

-21.8%

Median sale

Suburb $910,000

+0.94 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.41%

Suburb median $910,000 from 33 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$712,00026 July 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted12 July 2023
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted12 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

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 $596/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

Modbury Heights in one glance

Modbury Heights at a glance

6,957

People

$910,000

Median sale

$596/wk

Median rent

3.41%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 33 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Modbury Heights report →

Keep researching

  • Why Modbury Heights? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Modbury Heights →
  • Other records on Shortridge St →

Listing material

Listed by Harris Real Estate Kent Town

Spacious Corner Block is Ready to Rent, Renovate or Rebuild with Subdivision Potential for 3 Road Dwellings!

Conveniently located arm's reach to all the north-east has to offer including a short walk to local schools and a stone's throw to the bustling TTP, this neat and tidy 3-bedroom family home will pique the interest of a range of would-be buyers, and for good reason.

With three good-sized bedrooms and a free-flowing footprint that sees an open-plan living and dining carry through to the practical kitchen and casual sitting area – there's family-friendly charm here that'll let you enjoy whipping-up delicious nightly meals for the kids as well as host friends for weekend get-togethers. A sunbathed backyard with huge lawn space tee's up easy outdoor fun too whether it's letting the kids play, family dog roam or firing up the barbeque for picture-perfect afternoons.

But the real drawcard here is the short and long-term potential. Set on a spacious 698m2 corner block, the opportunity to secure such excellent size to one day renovate, rebuild or subdivide in a pocket of the north-east that continues to thrive deserves every thought, wish and consideration (STCC). Whether you continue to see out the current lease and even extend it, are a first-time buyer and move straight in, or a developer eager to start fresh and open the door to a new generation – options are plenty and so too is the exciting scope!

Read the full description

Features you'll love:

- Light-filled and generous lounge and dining area with durable floating floors and wide windows with front garden views

- Functional kitchen with good bench top space, stainless appliances and just a comfortable conversation away from the casual sitting area, friends dining or kids relaxing in the lounge

- 3 good-sized bedrooms, two with ceiling fans and BIRs

- Light and bright bathroom, functional laundry, split-system AC in dining and electric wall heater in casual sitting

- Huge sunny backyard with great lawn space for plenty of outdoor play

- Large front yard, secure carport and generous garage/shed

- Wonderfully versatile 698m2 (approx.) corner block inviting a range of rebuild, redesign or subdevelopment potential (subject to council conditions)

- Excellent rental investment and currently tenanted until (January 2024)

- A short stroll to the Heights Primary and High School for easy morning commutes

- Close to leafy parks and reserves for plenty of outdoor adventure

- A quick 8-minutes to Tea Tree Plaza for unrivalled café, shopping and entertaining options

Specifications:

CT / 5287/884

Council / Tea Tree Gully

Zoning / GN

Built / 1979

Land / 698m2

Lease Agreement / Fixed lease of $440pw until 19/01/2024

Council Rates / $1,644.70pa (approx)

Emergency Services Levy / $128.60pa (approx)

SA Water / $154.02pq (approx)

Estimated rental assessment: $540 - $560 p/w (Written rental assessment can be provided upon request)

Nearby Schools / The Heights School, East Para P.S, Modbury West School

Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal and financial advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at any Harris Real Estate office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts. RLA | 226409

Listing description written by Clinton Nguyen, Harris Real Estate Kent Town — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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