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VIC › Ocean Grove › Minerva Cl

31 Minerva Cl, Ocean Grove VIC 3226

For saleHouse for Sale

$895,000–$984,500

For sale

Asking range

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

541 m²

Land

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Districts View

Given the $895,000–$984,500 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $895,000–$984,500(Listing record · 6 May 2026)
  • FactLand 541 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Ocean Grove's advertised median rent ($584/wk), implied gross yield would be 3.39% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$895,000–$984,500

Asking range · $1,654/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Ocean Grove at a glance

19,129

People

No data

Median sale

$584/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Ocean Grove report →

Total cost to purchase

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Purchase Price
$895,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$48,770
Transfer/Registration Fee
$2,199
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$949,669

$54,669 on top of the price (6.1% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Victoria)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: Victoria schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Pre-filled with Ocean Grove's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
1.89%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-29,597
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.36
Annual rent
$30,368
Operating expenses
$13,425
Loan amount
$716,000
Annual interest
$46,540
Gross yield
3.39%

Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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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. Listed$895,000–$984,500available6 May 2026

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

Capital growth

VIC

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.” Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $584/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. 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.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 3.4%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • 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. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.

  • 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

Ocean Grove in one glance

Ocean Grove at a glance

19,129

People

No data

Median sale

$584/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Ocean Grove report →

Keep researching

  • Why Ocean Grove? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Ocean Grove →
  • Other records on Minerva Cl →

Listing material

Listed by Hayden Real Estate Ocean Grove

Coastal Living with Room for the Van or Boat!

Looking for a quiet cul-de-sac location close to the beach and reserve? Look no further welcome to 31 Minerva Close, Ocean Grove.

Just 400 metres from the shoreline, this is true coastal living at its best. Start your mornings with a short stroll for a takeaway coffee from the Dawn Café, and end your

evenings falling asleep to the soothing sound of the ocean. It's a lifestyle that's hard to match.

Read the full description

Privately positioned behind a large front fence, this secure brick home offers a relaxed coastal oasis with low-maintenance landscaping, featuring native plantings and lawn

areas perfect for kids and pets. Double gates provide easy access to the driveway, carport, and rear shed, offering excellent functionality for vehicles, storage, or hobbies.

Inside, the north-facing orientation fills the home with natural light, complemented by fresh white interiors and engineered timber flooring throughout. The flexible floorplan

includes two living zones-the first ideal as a sitting or dining area, seamlessly connecting to the renovated kitchen. Here, calm tones and on-trend tiling create a

stylish yet practical space, perfect for everyday living and entertaining.

The second lounge is generously sized and designed for year-round comfort, complete with a split system and ceiling fans-an inviting retreat to unwind in peace.

All three bedrooms are spacious doubles, each with ample storage and lovely natural light. The bathrooms and laundry have also been tastefully updated, echoing the

contemporary finishes and cohesive palette seen in the kitchen.

Currently tenanted until July 2026, the property presents an excellent investment opportunity, with the option for vacant possession available.

Secure your slice of coastal living in one of Ocean Grove's most sought-after pockets-inspect today.

Listing description written by Lynley Bassett, Hayden Real Estate Ocean Grove — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Built-in Robes
  • Courtyard
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Rumpus Room
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
  • Toilets: 2
  • Workshop
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