Torquay at a glance
21,018
People
$1,185,000
Median sale
$650/wk
Median rent
2.85%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
$1,600,000
Last sold
9 Nov 2023
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
775 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
$1,600,000
9 Nov 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Torquay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,374/m² of land (n=75). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Torquay at a glance
21,018
People
$1,185,000
Median sale
$650/wk
Median rent
2.85%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Torquay
+35.0%
Median sale
Suburb $1,185,000
-0.74 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.85%
Suburb median $1,185,000 from 24 recorded sales (last 24 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
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 $650/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.
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
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
Torquay at a glance
21,018
People
$1,185,000
Median sale
$650/wk
Median rent
2.85%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by McCartney Real EstateSituated in the ever-popular Highlander Estate, surrounded by quality homes in a quiet court location, is this well-presented established family home. Boasting spacious light filled open plan living with magnificent panoramic ocean views, this wonderful home has been built to maximise the extensive coastal outlook.
Spanning over two levels, the ground level offers three sizeable bedrooms with BIR's, a large loungeroom or kids retreat, main bathroom with bath and shower facility and separate toilet and laundry facilities. Wander upstairs, to the immaculately presented updated modern kitchen, comprising stainless steel appliances, ample bench and cupboard space and the most breathtaking views out to Fisho's Beach.
The spacious dining and living area offer timber floorboards and open onto a huge, elevated deck area, providing a perfect place to relax and unwind or entertain family and friends. The master bedroom provides a WIR, ensuite and features a desirable private decked balcony. Whilst a separate powder room completes this floor.
A level fully enclosed predominately grassed rear yard, with large, concreted area provides a magnificent space for the kids to kick the footy, shoot some hoops or set up their very own cricket pitch. The drive through double garage at the front of the property leads to the 6m x 8m shed which is fully insulated, powered and provides amenities such as toilet, sink and good bench/cupboard space. The shed could easily be converted into a man cave or games room or simply utilised as a workshop or storage shed to house a car and trailer.
Set on a 775m2 approx. allotment, only a short walk to Deep Creek Reserve, schools, local beaches and Torquay Town Centre, this property is sure to delight.
Other features of the property include gas ducted heating and cooling, ducted vacuum, garden irrigation, garden shed and neatly maintained low maintenance landscaped garden beds. With the famous Great Ocean Road on your doorstep and within easy access to the Geelong Ring Road, an inspection of this impressive property is an absolute must
Listing description written by Kirsty Pertzel, McCartney Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.