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290 Kensington Rd, Leabrook SA 5068

House

5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

1,393 m²

Land

2,824.252 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Leabrook (last 5 years) with land size: median $3,017/m² of land (n=12). 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 Leabrook (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,017/m² of land (n=12). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Leabrook at a glance

1,550

People

$2,400,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

1.26%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Leabrook 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

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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. Soldprice unknown18 Nov 2020
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted29 Oct 2020

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 $580/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

Leabrook in one glance

Leabrook at a glance

1,550

People

$2,400,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

1.26%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Leabrook report →

Keep researching

  • Why Leabrook? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Leabrook →
  • Other records on Kensington Rd →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Kensington

Expression of Interest closed early and now UNDER CONTRACT

Circa 1900 this stately, return verandah villa of some 10 main rooms, showcases both traditional, ornate features and contemporary design for a perfect lifestyle. Having been a loving home for the family of 6, there will be a tear in the eye when they relocate interstate in the very near future.

A floorplan of generous proportions offers extensive versatility for the next family looking to spread their wings amongst the oversized bedrooms, formal and informal living zones.

An elegant, arched wide hallway with polished timber flooring flows seamlessly through to an open plan, gastronomic kitchen, family and dining extension. Adorned by floor to ceiling glass with gorgeous views over the ambient, alfresco patio and manicured, sweeping garden. Quality European appliances including a double oven and commercial style gas hob, stone bench tops, dishwasher and an abundance of cupboards sitting beyond a wide island bench, perfect for informal entertaining.

Read the full description

An additional sitting/family room could also be enjoyed as a teenage retreat and opens out to the garden - great for a party or two!

The master bedroom with ornate fireplace incorporates a two way, walk in/walk out robe and a stunning state of the art ensuite bathroom. Two further fully renovated bathrooms and a powder room will accommodate the whole family plus a laundry which offers plenty of storage and external access. For the wine enthusiast/collector a dry cellar is the perfect accompaniment.

The verdant garden wrapping around some 1400sqm land is ripe with fruit trees, veggie and herb gardens and comes complete with built-in BBQ and a bonus for those seeking energy efficiency, a 9KW solar system, rainwater tanks, reticulation and drip irrigation have been installed with that in mind. Secure four car, undercover parking is by way of rear access and there is a garage/man cave, of course.

The home has been impeccably maintained - brand new roofing, restored stonework and feature wrought iron lacework, attention to detail is second to none. Perfectly positioned for some of Adelaide's finest schools and colleges, shopping precincts, local cafes, restaurants and the CBD only minutes away, you will want for nothing more! An exceptional offering.

Expressions of Interest closing Monday 23rd November at 5pm (unless sold prior)

OFFER FORM LINK

https://forms.gle/3N9YmMPhdCRbLaYDA

CT: 5405/123

Council: Burnside

Council Rates: $3,666.00pa (approx)

Water Rates: $403.00pq (approx)

We welcome you to contact Verity Paterson to arrange a private viewing. Our office has implemented precautionary measures for the safety of our Vendors, you and our agents. Open inspections follow the relevant social distancing and capacity guidelines. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

RLA 275279

Listing description written by Verity Paterson, LJ Hooker Kensington — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

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