Torrens Park at a glance
2,692
People
$2,245,000
Median sale
$604/wk
Median rent
1.40%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
SA › Torrens Park › Lochwinnoch Rd
$1,970,000
Last sold
29 Apr 2023
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
891 m²
Land
312 m²
Building
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
$1,970,000
29 Apr 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Torrens Park (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,839/m² of land (n=50). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Torrens Park at a glance
2,692
People
$2,245,000
Median sale
$604/wk
Median rent
1.40%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Torrens Park
-12.2%
Median sale
Suburb $2,245,000
+0.19 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 1.40%
Suburb median $2,245,000 from 12 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
SAPlanning 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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $604/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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. 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
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
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
Torrens Park at a glance
2,692
People
$2,245,000
Median sale
$604/wk
Median rent
1.40%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Klemich Real Estate Kent TownA grand sandstone bungalow filled with character and charm.
Built in 1925, this very grand sandstone fronted bungalow offers the charm and character one expects from such a lovely home. Positioned in the very desirable suburb of Torrens Park, this home is central to all the amenities that a busy family is looking for.
Entering the property via the secure front pedestrian gate or the auto driveway gate, you approach the home by stepping onto the wide verandah overlooking the landscaped front gardens.
Walking into the home, you are welcomed by the grand entry hallway, you immediately are embraced by the character and warmth of the home. With its polished timber floorboards, timber door frames, skirting boards and high, ornate ceilings, you feel transported back to an era when homes were built with real style and of substantial quality.
Leading off to the right of the entry hall, you will find yourself in the very formal part of the home with its bay windowed sitting room and stunning fireplace. Imagine sitting in your favorite chair with the filtered, western sun coming into the room whilst enjoying a book, or spending time with friends and family. From here, walk through into your formal dining room, also with its open fireplace to continue the conversations with friends and family, perhaps open the French doors and sit outside on the separate verandah to enjoy the cool summer breezes making their way down from the foothills.
Completing the original part of the home is the main bedroom with its walk in robe and ensuite plus an adjacent room that could be the fourth bedroom, or, the study or perhaps even a parents private living room. The main bedroom is very spacious, accentuating this are the floor to ceiling western red cedar timber framed windows that are the northern and eastern walls, bringing in the landscaped gardens into your bedroom.
Walking along the light filled passageway with its very high ceilings and skylight, you enter the heart of the home, the very impressive kitchen, complete with butler's pantry and spacious casual dining and living area.
The large kitchen has a real country feel with its choice of cabinetry style and an elegant off white colour scheme, contrasted by the stunning grey stone bench tops and European stainless steel appliances. You will not want for storage space in this kitchen with the aforementioned butlers pantry with built in cupboards and plenty of space for a large refrigerator and other kitchen appliances.
Leading off the family area are the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms, both will accommodate a double bed and have built in mirrored robes. Between the 2 bedrooms are a full bathroom with shower, bath, toilet and large vanity.
The paved, east facing back garden with patio and French doors leading off the living area and the main bedroom has a small swimming pool which you may choose to refurbish, or perhaps even, relocate the pool to the north facing side garden.
Separating the large double garage with its tiled floor and high ceiling clearance, is the large utilities room with more storage and its separate toilet. There is also a double carport immediately in front of the garage that will accommodate up to 2 additional vehicles, making a total of space for 4 vehicles undercover. The double garage has plenty of wall space for workbenches and storage for those needing this room.
The home has been fitted with a solar array for some 10KW plus a Tesla power wall. To enhance the comfort of this fabulous family home, you have ducted reverse cycle air conditioner, the main bedroom also has its own split system and the 2 formal rooms plus the study / parents retreat have the open fire places for those winter days and evenings.
If you are fortunate enough to purchase this home, you are spoilt by the choice of nearby schools, many of which are within walking distance. There is Mitcham Primary and St Josephs Primary, Scotch College, Mercedes College, Unley High, Mitcham Girls High. A little further afield is Urrbrae Agricultural school, Walford College and Concordia. Walk to Mitcham Shopping Village, a couple of pubs and great local cafes, Belair train station, or the nearby bus stops for easy city access.
If you have been looking for a fabulous family home, filled with character, warmth and charm, located in one of Adelaide's most ideally positioned suburbs, then may I invite you to inspect this much loved family home, you will not be disappointed.
** Property Information **
Title Reference: Volume 5424 Folio 854
Council: City of Mitcham
Zoning: Suburban Neighbourhood
Year Built: 1925
Council Rates: $4,661.35 p.a.
Water Rates: $405.43 per qtr
ESL: $368.30 p.a.
Listing description written by Brenton Milewski, Klemich Real Estate Kent Town — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.