Longford at a glance
1,537
People
$750,000
Median sale
$347/wk
Median rent
2.41%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Longford › Merricks Rd
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
161,874.257 m²
Land
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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Longford (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $80/m² of land (n=38). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Longford at a glance
1,537
People
$750,000
Median sale
$347/wk
Median rent
2.41%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 15 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 $347/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
Longford at a glance
1,537
People
$750,000
Median sale
$347/wk
Median rent
2.41%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Wellington Real EstateLooking for that place that offers a relaxing country lifestyle in a private surrounding yet still within easy reach of a major provincial town? Then this Farmlet of 16 hectares should be the answer.
This well built and maintained home offers a unique country lifestyle. The privately located house sits high on the property with views over the whole property and the surrounding rural countryside.
It is an extremely well cared for and presented home that offers a separate lounge with wood heater plus reverse cycle air conditioner, ceiling fan and glass sliding doors opening onto a large covered timber decking and outdoor entertaining area.
A practical modern timber kitchen with electric hot plates and wall oven with good bench and cupboard space, dishwasher, Walk in Pantry, plus room for the kitchen table and sideboard.
The bedrooms are all of a generous size, are newly carpeted, freshly painted with new ceiling fans and have built in robes, with the main bedroom also having a sliding door onto the verandah. All rooms have great outlook over the property.
The bathroom is a good size and has been renovated with large bath, separate vanity and shower. There are also 2 separate toilets and laundry.
The house offers full length front and back verandah plus a large covered outdoor area that is well protected from the weather and offer great views of the property and surrounding countryside. This area is an ideal entertaining area or for just a place to sit and relax. There is also a covered pool spa set in the garden area at the rear of the home.
There is plenty of water available with 3 good size tanks and a pumping rite of 4 megalitres from Boundary Creek that meanders through the property.
There is also a large lock up work shop of 6 x 12 Meters with power and concrete flooring, a 4 bay open fronted machinery shed, plus chook yards, veggie patch and stock yards. The property is well treed and laid out with 9 paddocks and 2 dams.
A farmlet that offers the whole family a fantastic lifestyle of rural living.
Longford in Wellington Shire is situated in Central Gippsland with access from Melbourne via the Princes Highway. There is access from the Port of Sale to the Gippsland Lakes, wetlands, and only 25 minutes to the 90 Mile beach, Bass Strait, associated Oilfields, Gas plant and only 90 minutes to the snow and wilderness area. The area and RAAF base is surrounded by productive Farming areas, Macalister River and Macalister Irrigation Area also the Avon, Latrobe and Thomson Rivers, and just over a two and a half hour drive to Melbourne.
Listing description written by Tony Kiss, Wellington Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.