Forbes at a glance
8,163
People
$470,000
Median sale
$408/wk
Median rent
4.51%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 42 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$475,000
Last sold
2 Apr 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
802 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
$475,000
2 Apr 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Forbes (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $621/m² of land (n=34). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Forbes at a glance
8,163
People
$470,000
Median sale
$408/wk
Median rent
4.51%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 42 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Forbes
+1.1%
Median sale
Suburb $470,000
-0.04 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.51%
Suburb median $470,000 from 42 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 $408/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
UnknownArea
Forbes at a glance
8,163
People
$470,000
Median sale
$408/wk
Median rent
4.51%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 42 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by JN Straney Real EstateWelcome to 3 Dover Street, a solid brick residence positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac. Offering comfort, functionality and scope for future improvement, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for first home buyers and investors in a established neighbourhood.
The home comprises three well proportioned bedrooms, each with built in robes, including one fitted with its own split system for added year round comfort.
At the heart of the home, the open plan kitchen, dining and living area creates a warm and inviting central hub. The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and ample cabinetry, while the well positioned split system ensures comfortable living in all seasons.
The practical three-way bathroom enhances everyday functionality, featuring a separate bath and shower, separate toilet, and central vanity area making it ideal for family living or shared accommodation. A built-in linen cupboard provides valuable storage, while the nearby internal laundry further contributes to the home’s thoughtful layout for ease of living.
Stepping outside, a paved rear verandah overlooks the expansive 802sqm fully fenced backyard. With convenient side vehicle access, there is flexibility for trailers, additional vehicles or potential future shedding (STCA). A welcoming front deck enhances the street appeal, and the single lock up garage completes the functional floorplan.
Move in comfortably now with the opportunity to modernise and add value over time and update to suit your own style and taste.
Solid, well positioned and full of potential, this brick home is offered with vacant possession and is ready for its next chapter.
Contact the selling agent today to arrange your inspection.
Disclaimer:
J.N. Straney & Son Pty Ltd and its representatives have prepared this information with care and in good faith, using details provided by the vendor and other third‑party sources where required. While every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy at the time of publication, the information is not guaranteed and may be subject to change. Interested parties are encouraged to rely on their own inquiries, inspections and independent advice. Any reference to development potential, improvements or alterations is subject to all necessary approvals (STCA), and prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries with the relevant authorities if desired. The agency and its representatives accept no liability for any reliance placed on the information provided. *= Approximate.
Property Code: 15
Listing description written by Stacey Thorpe, JN Straney Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
NSW 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.