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320 Markwell Pl, Mount Helena WA 6082

House

$1,175,000

Last sold

27 Nov 2023

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

0

Car spaces

68,746 m²

Land

175 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 $1,175,000 (27 Nov 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationLand 68,746 m² against a 175 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Mount Helena (last 5 years) with land size: median $312/m² of land (n=106). 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

$1,175,000

27 Nov 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mount Helena (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $312/m² of land (n=106). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Mount Helena at a glance

3,749

People

$962,500

Median sale

$649/wk

Median rent

3.51%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Mount Helena report →

Vs Mount Helena

+22.1%

Median sale

Suburb $962,500

-0.64 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.51%

Suburb median $962,500 from 24 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$1,175,00027 Nov 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted9 Oct 2023

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

Capital growth

WA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 68,746 m² — that is not official geometry. 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 $649/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.

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

    WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 68,746 m² — that is not official geometry.

  • 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. 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

Mount Helena in one glance

Mount Helena at a glance

3,749

People

$962,500

Median sale

$649/wk

Median rent

3.51%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Mount Helena report →

Keep researching

  • Why Mount Helena? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Mount Helena →
  • Other records on Markwell Pl →

Listing material

Listed by Earnshaws Real Estate

Private Lake Paradise

Imagine life here - waking to the sound of birdsong and the gentle breeze rustling through the ancient Hills trees. You step outside onto your verandah and take in the stunning views of your slice of bush paradise and oh, yes, your own private lake. This idyllic property is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in nature whenever you feel a little disconnected. With 6.87 hectares of land to explore, you and your brood have plenty of freedom to roam, whether you're hiking through the bush, fishing in the lake, or simply soaking up the kind of vibe only your own expanse of land can offer.

It's not just the land that offers a recharge of your batteries - the charming 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom abode is full of delightful features so you always have the best chance of unwinding and refreshing. With its high ceilings, timber floors, and country character kitchen, you'll feel welcomed every time you walk back inside. The primary bedroom has its own ensuite and romantic French doors leading out to the verandah, so you can wake up to the beauty of the outdoors every morning by simply throwing open your private doors.

Features Include:

Read the full description

• Gorgeous family home on 6.87 hectares of private land

• 4 bedrooms

• 2 bathrooms

• High ceilings, timber floors & charming character inclusions

• Primary bedroom with French doors to verandah & ensuite with walk-in shower, Jarrah vanity with Sheoak insets & marble top & handmade mirror with bevelled glass

• Activity room/study & bedroom 2 with built-in robe

• Gorgeous country kitchen with leadlight window, freestanding SMEG oven & hob

• Open plan kitchen, family & dining area

• Second sitting area with timber double doors leading to the rear entertainment area

• Queen size bedroom 3 with double timber doors leading to the entertainment area

• Bedroom 4 double

• Newly renovated family bathroom with washing machine & separate WC

• Ducted air conditioning, r/c unit in lounge & insulation throughout

• NBN satellite

• Entertainment area overlooking lake

• Verandah wrapping around ¾ of house

• 144m2 almost brand-new shed/workshop

• Diesel pump for fire protection

• Grudfos variable speed pump for reticulation

• 4 water tanks: 90,000L main house, 50,000L shed, 75,000L on hill & 1 concrete tank filled from the soak

• 2 sheds: main shed is 12m x 12m, insulated R2.5, with epoxy coated floor, 3 powered insulated doors, some 15amp power sockets, 6 KW solar system

• other shed also has power connected

• Spring-fed soak well

• Large portion of beautiful bush & cleared areas including an orchard

• Veggie garden

Outside, the entertainment area overlooks your lake and just imagine the reflection of the fairy lights rippling on the water as your guests clink glasses and cheers to your good fortune. Whether you're a BBQ connoisseur or just appreciate a glass of crisp, white wine while watching the sunset with your chosen person, you're sure to claim back a touch of serenity every time you spend a moment here. Practically, the almost brand new shed/workshop is awaiting your tools and equipment, the solar panels will help you keep your energy costs down, and the diesel pump for fire protection, pump for the retic, 4 water tanks, and spring-fed soakwell ensure you'll always have access to water. This truly unique property offers the best of both worlds - a little seclusion, yet close to all amenities families need - schools, sporting clubs and facilities, Lake Leschenaultia, parks, playgrounds, skate park, and State forest.

As there are two open water sources, please keep your children with you at all times during home opens and private viewings.

Take a deep breath and breathe out.

For more information on 320 Markwell Place Mount Helena or for friendly advice on any of your real estate needs please call Jo John on 0401 583 757.

Listing description written by Jo John, Earnshaws Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Ensuites: 1
  • Toilets: 2
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