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VIC › Durham Lead › Sandys Hill Rd

323 Sandys Hill Rd, Durham Lead VIC 3352

For saleHouse

$1,270,000–$1,370,000

For sale

Asking range

5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

6

Car spaces

56,655.99 m²

Land

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Districts View

Given the $1,270,000–$1,370,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $1,270,000–$1,370,000(Listing record · 29 May 2026)
  • FactLand 56,656 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)

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

$1,270,000–$1,370,000

Asking range · $22/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Durham Lead at a glance

No data

Median sale

No data

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Durham Lead report →

Total cost to purchase

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

Purchase Price
$1,270,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$69,850
Transfer/Registration Fee
$3,076
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
$1,346,626

$76,626 on top of the price (6.0% 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.

No rent is recorded for this listing. Enter a weekly rent to model yield.

Enter a purchase price and weekly rent to calculate yield.

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

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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. Listed$1,270,000–$1,370,000available29 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?

No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

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

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.”

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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.

0 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

    Unknown

    No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

  • 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

Durham Lead in one glance

Durham Lead at a glance

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Median sale

No data

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Durham Lead report →

Keep researching

  • Why Durham Lead? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Durham Lead →
  • Other records on Sandys Hill Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Stone Real Estate Ballarat

Dual Living in a Convenient Rural Setting

Set across 14 acres (approx). in the peaceful surrounds of Durham Lead, this well-presented lifestyle property offers space, flexibility and a genuine connection to the outdoors, with the added benefit of a fantastic dual living/income opportunity. Ideal for extended families, guest accommodation, multi-generational living, or B&B option (STA) the home is designed to provide both shared and independent living zones within a private rural setting.

Position

Positioned to take full advantage of the rural outlook and gorgeous sunsets the home enjoys expansive views across open paddocks framed by established trees, creating a quiet and private setting. Established gardens surround the residence, adding colour and structure while remaining easy to maintain.

Read the full description

Living Spaces

In the main home, there are two large living spaces with expansive windows to draw in the surrounding landscape adding to the comfort and spaciousness. The main living space is an open and inviting area off the kitchen for the family to gather and to entertain friends.

Kitchen

The renovated kitchen has been updated in a contemporary style, featuring a large island bench, ample storage and direct access to outdoor entertaining areas.

Bedrooms

The main home has 3 bedrooms which are well-sized with generous built in robes, and beautifully styled. They each enjoy a leafy outlook and views with ample natural light and space.

Bathrooms & Laundry

The main bathroom is centrally positioned with a bath and dual vanity are modern and contemporary feel having been recently renovated with a seperate toilet/powder room. The laundry has been thoughtfully modernised with ample bench space, storage and direct access outside. The ensuite in the master suite is contemporary and modern.

Energy Efficient

The walls, ceilings and subfloor have been insulated to minimise drafts, and 20 kW of solar panels charge 5 kW of batteries to run the electric appliances such as the electric reverse cycle ducted heating/air conditioning system.

Additional Dwelling

Separate to the main home is a fully self-contained unit with two bedrooms with BIR, its own kitchenette, bathroom complete with a bath, seperate toilet and a comfortable living and meals space perfect as a granny flat, Independent Persons Unit, B&B (STA) or rental option to generate additional income.

Outdoors

Outdoor living connects seamlessly to the home, with decked areas providing a place to relax or entertain while overlooking the property. Enjoy a coffee in the mornings from the Easterly deck then enjoy a glass of wine while relaxing and watching the sun set on the Westerly balcony later that day. The land itself offers a mix of open grazing and natural surroundings, ideal for hobby farming or mini bikes for the kids. Ample shedding further enhances the appeal, providing practical storage for machinery, vehicles or workshop use.

Location

Located within easy reach of Buninyong and Ballarat, this property provides a balance of rural living with convenient access to town amenities.

Features:

* Approx. 14 acres lifestyle property

* Five bedrooms, three bathrooms across 2 dwellings

* Multiple living zones offering flexible family living

* Updated kitchen with large island bench and ample storage

* Light-filled interiors with expansive rural outlooks

* Modernised bathrooms with quality finishes

* 20 kW of solar panels and battery storage

* Wall, Ceiling and under floor insulation & reverse cycle ducted heating and air-conditioning

* Established gardens with low-maintenance appeal

* Ample shedding suitable for machinery, vehicles or workshop use

* Open paddocks ideal for lifestyle use or livestock

* Peaceful location within easy reach of Buninyong (5kms approx) & Ballarat (19kms approx.)

For further information, a copy of the section 32 or to find out when the next Open Home will be please contact Stu Brien on 0416 183 566.

Listing description written by Stu Brien, Stone Real Estate Ballarat — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Cooling
  • Ducted Heating
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Remote Garage
  • Reverse Cycle Aircon
  • Shed
  • Solar Panels
  • Water Tank
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