St James at a glance
5,661
People
$1,035,000
Median sale
$621/wk
Median rent
3.12%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 30 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
WA › St James › Leichardt St
$980,000
Last sold
4 June 2025
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
971 m²
Land
131 m²
Building
Districts View
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
$980,000
4 June 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in St James (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,854/m² of land (n=75). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
St James at a glance
5,661
People
$1,035,000
Median sale
$621/wk
Median rent
3.12%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 30 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs St James
-5.3%
Median sale
Suburb $1,035,000
+0.18 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.12%
Suburb median $1,035,000 from 30 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
WAWA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 971 m² — that is not official geometry. 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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $621/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. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. 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
UnknownWA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 971 m² — that is not official geometry.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
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
St James at a glance
5,661
People
$1,035,000
Median sale
$621/wk
Median rent
3.12%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 30 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Verse Property GroupBrimming with character and exciting prospects, this solid brick-& -tile classic in sought-after St James presents a rare opportunity on a generously sized R30-zoned block—primed for development.
Recently refreshed to enhance its timeless appeal, the home strikes a perfect balance between vintage charm and vibrancy. Whether you're looking to settle in, invest, or explore development opportunities, this property offers endless potential.
Owner-occupiers will appreciate the spacious backyard—ideal for the kids and parents to play around or establish a veggie garden, with the flexibility to renovate or extend in the future. Meanwhile, developers and investors will see the appeal in the multiple options available: retain the existing " rock solid " residence and develop the rear, or capitalise on the full potential by demolishing and build up to three new dwellings (STCA).
Positioned in an established inner-city suburb showing strong growth and consistent demand, this is a smart acquisition for both short- and long-term gain.
The atrributes of this property include:
Generous, well-proportioned 3 bedroom residence
Polished floor boards
Freshly painted – internal & exterior
Gas provisions
Spacious lounge, kitchen & meals area
Big backyard with garage / workshop
971 sqm block , zoned R30
For more information or to arrange a viewing, call Steve Erceg or Trent Garrett on 0412 898 035.
Listing description written by Steven Erceg, Verse Property Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.