Somerville at a glance
12,251
People
$915,000
Median sale
$579/wk
Median rent
3.29%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 105 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Somerville › Grant Rd
$1,110,000
Last sold
25 Oct 2021
3
Bedrooms
2
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
Last sold
$1,110,000
25 Oct 2021 · derived via latest_sale
Somerville at a glance
12,251
People
$915,000
Median sale
$579/wk
Median rent
3.29%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 105 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Somerville
+21.3%
Median sale
Suburb $915,000
-0.58 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.29%
Suburb median $915,000 from 105 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
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 $579/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
Somerville at a glance
12,251
People
$915,000
Median sale
$579/wk
Median rent
3.29%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 105 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by First National Real Estate Craig MannFor sale by Openn Negotiation (flexible conditions online auction). The Openn Negotiation is under way and the property can sell at any time. Contact the sales agent immediately to become qualified and avoid disappointment. Open to all buyers, including finance, subject to seller approval. Register your interest by logging onto www.openn.com.au now! So you don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity.
The property has met reserve and will be selling. This 'red hot' development opportunity is in a prime location in the heart of Somerville. With land size of 975m2 approx.
Option 1 - Develop & build multiple double storey townhouses (STCA). With the opportunity to receive rental income whilst you get your plans approved as the property is currently leased on a month to month rental return of $1825pcm. Boasting dual road access from Grant Road frontage & side access via Holmes Lane. Positioned only a moment's walk to the shops, public transport, local schools, doctors and sporting grounds of the fast growing Somerville precinct. The property market in Somerville has seen very strong growth in the last 12 months and is a proven performer with several recent nearby developments having been successfully completed, generating excellent returns.
Option 2 - Potential child care, aged care, medical centre or similar business STCA.
Option 3 – Renovate & develop to the rear. This charming old world home with many period features. Yes, she needs some polishing, however if you love the charm of yesteryear, this charming home brimming with character will tug at your heart. Boasting high ceilings of approx. 11ft (3.3m) formal lounge with doors that lead to a covered outdoor area. The three bedrooms are all a generous size with a huge ensuite to the master bedroom. The property has had an extension to the rear adding a large dining/kitchen area plus second bathroom & laundry. Hidden behind a private fence, other features include carport, garage/workshop, front & rear verandas, plus heating and cooling options.
This rare opportunity is one to add to your portfolio and build your wealth. Please contact the selling agent to arrange a private inspection of this property.
Listing description written by Jenny Bourne, First National Real Estate Craig Mann — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.