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26 West Ave, Northfield SA 5085

House

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

700 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 700 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Northfield (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,774/m² of land (n=72). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Northfield (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,774/m² of land (n=72). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Northfield at a glance

5,072

People

$926,250

Median sale

$660/wk

Median rent

3.71%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Northfield report →

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

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 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. Soldprice unknown14 May 2022
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted26 Apr 2022

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 $660/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

Northfield in one glance

Northfield at a glance

5,072

People

$926,250

Median sale

$660/wk

Median rent

3.71%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Northfield report →

Keep researching

  • Why Northfield? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Northfield →
  • Other records on West Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Norwood

Size & Space in Spades to Redevelop or Re-invent With Over 18m in Frontage

Neighbouring the hugely popular Lightsview and walking distance to nearby parks and reserves, this original condition property on a sizeable east-facing block offers a range of attractive reasons to pique your interest.

As it stands, there are 3 bedrooms, lounge, dining, open kitchen and wet areas, and a huge backyard with established trees and gardens that have served 26 West Avenue well for many years.

However, if transformation is on the horizon whether those looking to build a fantastic family home for their future or developers keen to subdivide and maximise your investment returns - the redesign and rebuild options here are vast with an approximate 18.3m frontage (STCC).

Read the full description

With an array of wonderful parks, playgrounds and reserves all nearby, the Northgate Shopping Centre less than 5-minutes away, and conveniently down the road from an IGA as well as a variety of popular local cafés and eateries including Jibbi & Co and Carl's Jr - there is an unmistakable and vibrant up-and-coming energy to this great northern location.

With an array of public primary schools available as well as a quick commute to the city, out north or the inner east, 26 West Avenue provides a range of convenient living and working options for a variety of would-be buyers.

This Hampstead Road corridor is undeniably seeing a rise in popularity - from Manningham to Lightsview and with Northfield next in line - this is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door and make the start of a lifetime.

Features you'll love:

• Spacious original condition 3-bedroom property on sizeable block

• Combined lounge and dining room with split system air conditioner and ample natural light

• Kitchen with gas cooktop and pura tap

• Three bedrooms with built in robes

• Bathroom with shower, bath tub, vanity and separate toilet

• Rear yard with pergola

• Double carport with drive through access

• Rumpus room to the rear of property

• Up-and-coming north location neighbouring the newly developed Lightsview

• Fantastic opportunity to renovate or redevelop (STCC)

• Walking distance to local parks and reserves

• Conveniently located close to IGA, 5-minutes to Northgate Shopping Centre plus a variety of • cafés and eateries at arm's reach

• Close to public transport and a range of public schools

• Central location to working or schooling in the north, inner east and CBD

Disclaimer: As much as we aimed to have all details represented within this advertisement be true and correct, it is the buyer/ purchaser's responsibility to complete the correct due diligence while viewing and purchasing the property throughout the active campaign.

Ray White Norwood are taking preventive measures for the health and safety of its clients and buyers entering any one of our properties. Please note that social distancing will be required at this open inspection.

Property Details:

Council | Port Adelaide Enfield

Zone | GN - General Neighbourhood\\

Land | 700sqm(Approx.)

House | 209sqm(Approx.)

Built | 1964

Council Rates | $970.90 pa

Water | $147.48 pq

ESL | $258.70 pa

Listing description written by Nick Borrelli, Ray White Norwood — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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