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ACT › Calwell › Purnell Pl

3 Purnell Pl, Calwell ACT 2905

House

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,397 m²

Land

196 m²

Building

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • CalculationLand 1,397 m² against a 196 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Calwell (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,110/m² of land (n=42). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Calwell (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,110/m² of land (n=42). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Calwell at a glance

5,520

People

$975,500

Median sale

$448/wk

Median rent

2.39%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 14 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Calwell report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

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, bushfire and heritage

i

Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Soldprice unknown12 Dec 2022
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted19 Sept 2022

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

ACT

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $448/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

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.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

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

What this means for this property

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.”

Read more

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

What is known for this property

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

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. This jurisdiction has no comparable official bond series in the free set.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

Calwell in one glance

Calwell at a glance

5,520

People

$975,500

Median sale

$448/wk

Median rent

2.39%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 14 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Calwell report →

Keep researching

  • Why Calwell? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Calwell →
  • Other records on Purnell Pl →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Canberra

Stunning Family Paradise; One in a Million

Crafted with architectural finesse and alluring style, sitting atop the picturesque Purnell Place, find your forever in this designer home in Calwell.

This is truly a masterpiece, greeted with raked ceilings and exposed beams that allow for natural light to spill into the home. Not to mention the gorgeous living area appointed with a modern wood burner; making for a cosy winter and welcoming you into the rest of the home.

Step into the beautiful designer kitchen; truly a cook's dream adorned with a large island bench, a double oven, ample storage space and bathed in natural light which reflects off the gloss finishes.

Read the full description

The kitchen moves seamlessly into the family area, lined with windows, where you can relax in the sun with a book, where the light bounces off the high ceilings, or curl up for a movie night.

Step into the expansive master suite with its own walk-in robe and stunning ensuite, a private sanctuary overlooking the water feature. The beautiful, designer ensuite boasts floor to ceiling tiles with a large walk-in shower and double basins.

At the opposite end, you'll find another three gorgeous bedrooms, each decorated with love and unrivalled style and all appointed with large windows that look out onto the garden vistas.

The designer bathroom boasts a large bath and custom made vanity units. Adjacent to this is the light filled laundry with external access to the stunning outdoor setting.

Outside is a true entertainer's dream, featuring a glorious covered dining and sitting areas completed with a wood fire, inspiring a life of luxury and relaxation.

Crossing the lush grass to the rear of the expansive yard, you'll find tucked away a gorgeous studio decorated with floor to ceiling windows and exposed timber beams, carrying the breathtaking design throughout the home.

Situated amongst Tuggeranong Hill and nature reserves, and in close proximity to Calwell shops, you're guaranteed a life of luxury, space and tranquility at 3 Purnell Place.

Details:

• Executive living & unrivalled design

• Elevated, north facing aspect

• Private and secluded

• Homely layout

• Designer kitchen with island bench, double oven & beautiful gloss finishes

• Bathed in natural light throughout

• Raked ceilings and exposed timber beams

• Modern wood burner in entry lounge; makes for cosy winters

• Expansive master suite looking out to the water feature

• Bedrooms appointed with large windows looking onto garden vistas

• Large, established and easy care landscape gardens that wrap around the house

• Glorious outdoor dining with wood fire

• Beautiful separate studio with deck

• Garage with built-in internal storage

• Rich bird life

• Access to Tuggeranong hill

• Close proximity to surrounding reserves & Calwell shops

• Rates: $757 p.q. approx.

• Land tax: $1,190 p.q. approx.

• Living: 196 sqm

• Block: 1,397 sqm

Disclaimer: All information regarding this property is from sources we believe to be accurate, however we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Interested persons should make and rely on their own enquiries in relation to inclusions, figures, measurements, dimensions, layout, furniture and descriptions.

Listing description written by Kate Coultas, Ray White Canberra — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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