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32 Desoto Dr, Port Willunga SA 5173

House

$725,000

Last sold

5 July 2023

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

670 m²

Land

131 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $725,000 (5 July 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationLand 670 m² against a 131 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Port Willunga (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,214/m² of land (n=66). 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

$725,000

5 July 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Port Willunga (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,214/m² of land (n=66). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Port Willunga at a glance

1,838

People

$1,000,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

3.02%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Port Willunga report →

Vs Port Willunga

-27.5%

Median sale

Suburb $1,000,000

+1.14 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.02%

Suburb median $1,000,000 from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

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

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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. Sold$725,0005 July 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 June 2023

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

Capital growth

SA

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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $580/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. 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.

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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • 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

Port Willunga in one glance

Port Willunga at a glance

1,838

People

$1,000,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

3.02%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Port Willunga report →

Keep researching

  • Why Port Willunga? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Port Willunga →
  • Other records on Desoto Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Magain Real Estate

SOLD BY JEMMA TURNER

Please contact Jemma for all your property advice.

Nestled in the picturesque coastal suburb of Port Willunga, this stunning and newly renovated home on Desoto Drive is sure to capture your heart. Just minutes to the scenic Port Willunga beach and the famous Star of Greece restaurant, perfect for anyone looking for a sea change to get away from busy suburbia, even if it is just for a weekend get away with some friends & family.

Upon arriving your eyes will immediately be drawn to the modern, well-maintained yet very low maintenance front yard offering ample amounts of off-street parking behind a beautiful wooden slat fence.

Read the full description

Inside, you'll love the versatile floor plan, high-quality finishes, double glazed windows and attention to detail throughout. At the front of the home, you enter a wide entrance leading through to the bedrooms and into the spacious kitchen, dining and living area. Bedrooms 1, 2 and 3 all great in sized with bedroom 1 complete with a built in robe. The front lounge which has been conveniently turned into a fourth bedroom and is the ideal space for multiple reasons, you can easily turn this space back into a second lounge, theatre room or children's play area. Bathroom one, which houses the laundry has ample amount of space and some tasteful updates, while bathroom two has been beautifully renovated to match the same colour tones throughout the home and features a large bathtub, perfect for bathing the kids or enjoying it to relax in after a long day.

Moving into the true heart of this home, the striking and very well thought out kitchen is a place you'll love cooking up a storm. Featuring quality cabinetry, 700 depth marble look bench tops, 650 depth runners/draws, ample amount of storage space, integrated waste bin and in-counter food waste bin, stainless steel appliances including two wall mounted ovens, dishwasher, and induction cooktop - you'll find entertaining friends and family easy. The main living room that flows off the kitchen is a great area and opens out to outside pergola through a large sliding door.

While you'll be suitably impressed with the home, the backyard of this property will truly capture your heart. Sitting back on your new decked pergola with the combustion heater going overlooking your heated pool, beautiful garden, and ample lawn space - this is perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening or simply just enjoying the tranquillity of the surroundings.

Off the entertaining area, with sliding door access you walk into your great sized, fully insulated, and powered lined recreation room. This space makes for a perfect second lounge, home office or space for your very own home gym/ You'll be kept comfortable all year round with a spilt system for heating and cooling.

With the extended carport to the side of the home offering space for two cars while still having heaps of storage and a workshop area on the other side of the home straight off the pool decking.

Additional features that this home has to offer include ducted evaporative for cooling, heat transfer to main bedroom and bedroom 4, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, two in the living and three in the recreation room, three wall mounted heaters and roller shutters on all four bedroom windows.

Disclaimer: All floor plans, photos and text are for illustration purposes only and are not intended to be part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and details intended to be relied upon should be independently verified.

RLA 222182

Magain Real Estate – Seaford

Listing description written by Jemma Turner, Magain Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Living Areas: 1
  • Toilets: 2
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