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VIC › Sailors Hill › Ridge Rd
$495,000–$530,000
For sale
Asking range
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8,151 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.
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Price evidence
Asking
$495,000–$530,000
Asking range · $61/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Sailors Hill at a glance
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Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
$29,733 on top of the price (6.0% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: Victoria schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
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Planning
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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 and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.
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.
0 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
UnknownNo advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.
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
Sailors Hill at a glance
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Listed by PRD BallaratA rare opportunity awaits with this stunning 8151sqm (approximately 2 acres) allotment, ideally located just minutes from the vibrant Daylesford CBD. Offering space, privacy and exceptional lifestyle potential, this beautiful parcel of land is perfect for those looking to create their dream country retreat.
The property previously held a planning permit for two dwellings, providing flexibility for future development (STCA). While the building permit expired in August 2024, there is a partially constructed structure on site originally designed as part of an off-grid home project, giving buyers a unique starting point for their own sustainable lifestyle vision.
Set on rich red volcanic soil and fully fenced, the property features young trees and established native and deciduous hedging along the street frontage, creating both privacy and a beautiful natural setting.
Additional infrastructure already in place includes multiple water tanks, shedding, a chicken coop, and a dedicated structure designed to support a large solar panel and battery system, making this property ideal for those seeking self-sufficiency and off-grid living.
Positioned beside the Hepburn Regional Park, the property offers immediate access to scenic walking and cycling tracks leading to Sailors Falls, Lake Daylesford, and many other local natural attractions. Despite its peaceful rural setting, the land remains conveniently located just 20-25 minutes from Ballarat or Ballan, and just over an hour from Melbourne.
With ample space for a family home, vegetable gardens, animals, orchards, and outdoor living, this property presents a unique opportunity to create a private lifestyle sanctuary close to one of Victoria's most sought-after country towns.
Property Features
• Previously approved planning permit (initial permit for two dwellings)
• 8151sqm (approx. 2 acres) of cleared land with young trees planted
• 2 x 15,000L water tanks, 1 x 10,000L CFA tank, 2 x 2,000L poly tanks
• Power connection available at the corner of the block
• Rich red volcanic soil ideal for gardens and orchards
• Fully fenced property
• Two sheds and a chicken coop
• Structure for solar panels and battery system for off-grid capability
• Sealed road access
• Low Density Residential zoning
• Rare opportunity to purchase acreage so close to Daylesford
This exceptional lifestyle property offers space, privacy and enormous potential in a highly desirable location.
Ballarat's Best-Selling-Team
Listing description written by Jake Clark, PRD Ballarat — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.