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26 Barkly St, Maryborough VIC 3465

House

$386,000

Last sold

27 Apr 2026

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,023 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 $386,000 (27 Apr 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 1,023 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Maryborough (last 5 years) with land size: median $525/m² of land (n=142). 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

$386,000

27 Apr 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Maryborough (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $525/m² of land (n=142). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Maryborough at a glance

8,231

People

$436,000

Median sale

$376/wk

Median rent

4.48%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 178 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Maryborough report →

Vs Maryborough

-11.5%

Median sale

Suburb $436,000

+0.59 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.48%

Suburb median $436,000 from 178 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$386,00027 Apr 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted10 Mar 2026

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?

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.” 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 $376/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.

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

    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?

    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

Maryborough in one glance

Maryborough at a glance

8,231

People

$436,000

Median sale

$376/wk

Median rent

4.48%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 178 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Maryborough report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Ballarat Real Estate Maryborough

Approved Development Site in Prime Maryborough Location – 1,023m² with Planning Permit for 3 Lots

Positioned in one of Maryborough's most desirable residential pockets, just moments from High Street shopping, schools, medical facilities, and community amenities, this is a rare opportunity to secure a permit-approved development site with existing rental income potential.

Currently leased for $350 PER WEEK until October 2026

Set on approximately 1,023m² of residential-zoned land, this classic California Bungalow delivers immediate holding income options alongside exceptional future upside.

Read the full description

Existing Residence – Rent, Renovate or Hold

The charming three-bedroom weatherboard home features:

Hardwood floors and high ceilings

Flexible third bedroom/studio space

Functional kitchen and living zones

Rear verandah access

Double garage and extensive rear yard

The home is well-suited as a current investment property while planning your next stage of development, providing flexibility and income during the transition.

The Major Advantage – Planning Permit Already Approved

Savvy investors will immediately recognise the value in the approved planning permit from Central Goldfields Shire, allowing for:

Demolition of existing outbuildings and fencing

Construction of two additional dwellings

Three-lot subdivision with common property

Associated infrastructure works

Avoid the time delays, uncertainty, and holding costs of securing council approval - the groundwork has already been done.

Investment & Development Potential

This property suits buyers seeking:

✔ Multi-dwelling development opportunity

✔ Townhouse or unit project potential (STCA)

✔ Strong rental yield prospects

✔ Long-term land banking strategy

✔ High-demand central Maryborough location

✔ Close proximity to schools, hospital, retail, and transport

With strong demand for quality housing in regional Victoria, and Maryborough continuing to attract investors and tree-change buyers, opportunities of this scale and approval status are increasingly rare.

Whether you choose to lease the existing home, commence construction immediately, or stage the project strategically, this is a property that offers flexibility and clear growth potential.

📞 Connect with Real Estate Kate today for a copy of the planning permit and development documentation.

Listing description written by Kate Ashton, Ballarat Real Estate Maryborough — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

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