West Footscray at a glance
12,962
People
$955,000
Median sale
$494/wk
Median rent
2.69%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › West Footscray › Rupert St
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
Districts View
View not ready — official layers are still retrieving for this property. Official planning layers still retrieving. Flood / bushfire / heritage not yet retrieved. No recorded sale price for this property. Districts does not score a property it cannot yet see.
Nothing about this record stands out yet — coverage may still be filling in.
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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
West Footscray at a glance
12,962
People
$955,000
Median sale
$494/wk
Median rent
2.69%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
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 $494/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
West Footscray at a glance
12,962
People
$955,000
Median sale
$494/wk
Median rent
2.69%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Jas Stephens Real Estate• Super-spacious five-bedroom, two-bathroom family home circa 1910, updated and extended for easy modern living
• An outstanding opportunity for families who need extra space without compromising on location
• Situated on a large north-facing allotment in a coveted pocket of West Footscray
• Five bedrooms with built-in robes, including a spacious master with front garden outlook
• Huge open-plan kitchen/dining/living opening to covered deck and brick-paved back entertainer’s garden
• Formal lounge offering the luxury of a second living space
• Twin bathrooms with walk-in rainfall showers + guest powder room
• European laundry
• Ducted heating and cooling
• Heritage features include high ceilings, decorative plaster work, stained glass entry, restored original floorboards
• Secure garage accessible via rear access on Wallabygrass Lane
Families craving room to move will be delighted by this ideally situated five-bedroom, two-bathroom home, situated on an enviably large allotment in a sought-after pocket of West Footscray.
With two living areas, spacious front and back gardens and secure off-street parking, this home promises longevity as your family grows, while it’s location ensures a relaxed, walk-to-everything city-fringe lifestyle.
A formal lounge sits at the heart of the home and offers the perfect complement to the spacious open-plan living zone at the back of the house, where generous dining and lounge zones are joined by a large, well-appointed kitchen with electric cooking, great storage and a large curved island bench with breakfast bar.
Step out to the covered deck for easy alfresco dining and entertaining and enjoy low-maintenance outdoor living in the large, brick-paved garden where established trees offer shade and the kids will have loads of room to play.
When it’s time to rest, five bedrooms with built-in robes ensure everyone will have a space to call their own and are served by sleek twin bathrooms, where walk-in rainfall showers offer everyday luxury.
Extra appeal is added by the European laundry, ducted heating and secure garage, conveniently accessible via rear laneway access.
Offering a rare amount of space both inside and out, this is a must inspect for growing families on the hunt for a new place to call home. Don’t miss your chance to come and see it for yourself.
Why you’ll love this location:
Perfectly positioned in a coveted West Footscray location, this home promises easy access to every convenience and a swift 8.9km* commute to the CBD.
Walk to Barkly Village in four minutes* to enjoy a great coffee from Migrant Coffee, to buy freshly-baked bread from Inner West Swedish Baker or to treat the family to dinner at Harley & Rose.
An array of eateries, shops, grocers and bars make this lively community hub a handy destination to have so close to hand, while Central West Shopping Centre awaits just four minutes* from home offering a choice of supermarkets.
Eat out in the heart of Footscray, a seven-minute* drive from home and walk to Whitten Oval and a choice of parks and reserves.
Families will appreciate the short drive to Footscray High School and walking distance proximity to Footscray West Primary School and St. John’s Primary School, while those working in the city can look forward to a swift rail commute from West Footscray Station, an easy walk from home.
*Approximate
Listing description written by Tate Moore, Jas Stephens Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.