West Melbourne at a glance
10,305
People
$1,030,000
Median sale
$643/wk
Median rent
3.25%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › West Melbourne › Jeffcott St
$660,000–$690,000
For sale
Asking range
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
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
Asking
$660,000–$690,000
Asking range
No recorded sale for this property.
West Melbourne at a glance
10,305
People
$1,030,000
Median sale
$643/wk
Median rent
3.25%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs West Melbourne
-35.9%
Median sale
Suburb $1,030,000
+1.82 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.25%
Suburb median $1,030,000 from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
$40,019 on top of the price (6.1% 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.
Pre-filled with West Melbourne's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.
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
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 is recorded. Suburb median rent $643/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. 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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 5.1%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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.
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
UnknownVictoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
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
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
West Melbourne at a glance
10,305
People
$1,030,000
Median sale
$643/wk
Median rent
3.25%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Melcorp Real Estate MelbourneNestled within one of West Melbourne's most established and tightly held residential pockets, Apartment 3 at 28–32 Jeffcott Street delivers a lifestyle that's increasingly difficult to find-combining generous proportions, exceptional outdoor entertaining space and a peaceful garden setting, all just moments from Melbourne's vibrant CBD.
Offering Large living space, this well-designed residence is ideal for professionals, first home buyers, downsizers and investors seeking a home that balances comfort, practicality and convenience. From the moment you arrive, the beautifully maintained landscaped gardens create a welcoming sense of tranquillity, providing a private sanctuary only minutes from Flagstaff Gardens, Queen Victoria Market and the city's renowned dining precincts.
Inside, the apartment features a spacious open-plan living and dining area enhanced by abundant natural light. Large sliding doors seamlessly connect the interior to an expansive private terrace, creating the perfect setting for alfresco dining, entertaining family and friends, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee surrounded by greenery. The generous outdoor space is a genuine rarity in inner-city apartment living.
Accommodation comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms, both enjoying natural light and built-in storage, while the central bathroom has been tastefully updated with modern finishes, a full-sized bathtub, shower and quality fixtures, providing both style and practicality.
Residents of this boutique complex also enjoy beautifully maintained communal gardens that provide a peaceful environment rarely found so close to Melbourne's city centre. Whether relaxing outdoors or taking advantage of the nearby parks, cafés and public transport, this address offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Melbourne's most connected neighbourhoods.
Located just moments from Flagstaff Gardens, North Melbourne's café culture, Queen Victoria Market, Docklands, leading hospitals, universities and multiple public transport options, this outstanding residence places every convenience at your doorstep while maintaining the quiet ambience of a true residential enclave.
Property Highlights
- Two spacious bedrooms with excellent accommodation
- Stylish central bathroom
- Large private terrace ideal for entertaining
- Functional kitchen with generous storage and bench space
- Beautifully landscaped communal gardens
- Exceptional West Melbourne location moments from the CBD, Flagstaff Gardens, Queen Victoria Market and transport
Combining generous proportions, valuable outdoor space and an enviable city-fringe lifestyle, Apartment 3 at 28–32 Jeffcott Street presents an exceptional opportunity to secure a quality residence in one of West Melbourne's most desirable locations.
Listing description written by Steven Grimmer, Melcorp Real Estate Melbourne — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.