Kotara at a glance
4,154
People
$1,062,500
Median sale
$821/wk
Median rent
4.02%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$838,000
Last sold
20 Aug 2025
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
538 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.
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
Last sold
$838,000
20 Aug 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Kotara (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,471/m² of land (n=107). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Kotara at a glance
4,154
People
$1,062,500
Median sale
$821/wk
Median rent
4.02%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Kotara
-21.1%
Median sale
Suburb $1,062,500
+1.07 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.02%
Suburb median $1,062,500 from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
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
NSWPlanning 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.” NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $821/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet. 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. NSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.
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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis 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
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
UnknownNSW Valuer General land values are not loaded for this property yet.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.
Area
Kotara at a glance
4,154
People
$1,062,500
Median sale
$821/wk
Median rent
4.02%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Shiels + Co PropertyTucked behind a canopy of leafy green and a welcoming front porch, this delightful Kotara home offers a seamless blend of charm, comfort, and everyday functionality. Fresh white interiors and warm timber floors set the tone for relaxed living, with a flowing floor plan that makes the most of every inch. The open-plan kitchen and dining space is bathed in natural light, with picture windows framing leafy outlooks that change with the seasons. Three bedrooms sit tucked away for privacy, while dual living areas ensure there's room to retreat or come together with a separate lounge ideal for quiet evenings and a central living zone perfect for hosting or relaxing in the morning sun.
Step out from the dining area to a truly generous timber deck, an entertainer's dream with a tranquil, tree-studded backdrop that brings nature to your doorstep. The backyard is equally impressive, lush, level, and low maintenance, it's the kind of space that invites picnics, veggie gardens and is perfect for kids and or pets. Positioned just moments from the retail buzz of Westfield, schools, and parks, this is a home that offers not just lifestyle but soul.
Property Highlights:
• Charming 3 bedroom single level home on approx. 538m² block
• Light filled open plan living, dining, and kitchen zone with leafy outlooks
• Additional lounge room provides flexible second living space
• Stylish kitchen with electric cooktop, stainless steel oven and dishwasher, plus ample cabinetry
• Three well-proportioned bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes
• Ceiling fans in beds 1 & 2
• Neat and tidy bathroom with bath, shower, and separate WC for convenience
• Beautifully maintained hardwood timber floors throughout
• Oversized timber deck ideal for entertaining or relaxing among the trees
• Expansive, fully fenced level backyard
• Garden shed positioned at the rear for extra storage
• External laundry with backyard access
• Reverse cycle air conditioning unit in the main living area providing year round comfort
• Located only 1.6kms to Westfield Kotara where you have access to everyday conveniences, cafes, shopping, dining, and entertainment
• Zoned for Kotara South Public School and Kotara High School, both nearby
Listing description written by Peter Shiels, Shiels + Co Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.