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VIC › Riddells Creek › Melvins Rd

34 Melvins Rd, Riddells Creek VIC 3431

House

$1,065,000

Last sold

4 June 2025

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

2,225 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,065,000 (4 June 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 2,225 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Riddells Creek (last 5 years) with land size: median $651/m² of land (n=116). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$1,065,000

4 June 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Riddells Creek (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $651/m² of land (n=116). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Riddells Creek at a glance

4,521

People

$1,060,000

Median sale

$597/wk

Median rent

2.93%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 47 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Riddells Creek report →

Vs Riddells Creek

+0.5%

Median sale

Suburb $1,060,000

-0.02 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.93%

Suburb median $1,060,000 from 47 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$1,065,0004 June 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 Apr 2025

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?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $597/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. 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.”

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

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • 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

Riddells Creek in one glance

Riddells Creek at a glance

4,521

People

$1,060,000

Median sale

$597/wk

Median rent

2.93%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 47 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Riddells Creek report →

Keep researching

  • Why Riddells Creek? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Riddells Creek →
  • Other records on Melvins Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Sunbury

More Than Meets The Eye

Set on an expansive 2,225m² allotment, this remarkable property is a private sanctuary where space, comfort, and tranquility come together in perfect harmony. Tucked away in a serene, natural setting, the home is enveloped by beautifully landscaped gardens that create a calming retreat from the outside world. Whether you are lounging by the solar heated pool, enjoying a quiet moment under the pergola, or playing a friendly game of tennis on your private court, every corner of this residence is designed to enhance your lifestyle with peace and relaxation.

Stepping inside, you are welcomed into a thoughtfully designed home where elegance meets functionality. Multiple living areas offer an effortless flow between spaces, providing the perfect environment for both family connection and quiet solitude. The spacious lounge invites you to unwind with its warm, inviting ambiance, headlined by the open fireplace, while the open-plan family and dining areas bask in natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. At the heart of the home, the kitchen offers both practicality and charm, featuring ample storage and granite bench tops inspiring any chef at heart.

Designed for rest and rejuvenation, the home accommodates four generously sized bedrooms, each offering built-in robes and garden views that bring a sense of tranquility indoors. The master suite is a private haven, complete with a beautifully renovated ensuite that exudes modern elegance. The main bathroom, also newly renovated, provides a luxurious space to refresh and unwind, featuring stylish fixtures and a soothing atmosphere.

Read the full description

Beyond the home itself, the property's outdoor spaces are a true retreat. The solar-heated swimming pool glistens under the sun, inviting you to take a refreshing dip year-round. The expansive pergola-covered entertaining area is the perfect setting for long, leisurely lunches with family and friends, where the sounds of nature create the perfect backdrop. With mature trees, manicured gardens, and open green spaces, the property offers a rare connection to nature while still being just moments from modern conveniences.

Additional features include a carport, a large shed for extra storage, spacious laundry with external access, evaporative cooling, ducted heating, ceiling fans and a well-maintained landscape that enhances the home's peaceful ambiance. This is more than just a house-it is a place to slow down, breathe deeply, and truly enjoy the beauty of your surroundings.

A rare offering in a sought-after location close to shops, schools, cafes and the local train station, this home is an oasis of calm, waiting to welcome its next owners. Experience the tranquility for yourself-contact us today to arrange a private inspection.

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In preparing this information, Ray White Sunbury has used our best endeavours to ensure that the statements contained herein are true and accurate. All information (including but not limited to the property area, floor size, price, address and general property description) has been provided to Ray White Sunbury by third parties. As such, Ray White Sunbury makes no statement, representation, or warranty and assumes no legal liability in relation to the accuracy, context or suitability for any purpose of the information provided in advertising the property. Prospective purchasers should conduct their own due diligence and inquiries to verify the information independently.

We encourage buyers to make their own enquiries and refer you to the due diligence checklist provided by Consumer Affairs for further information

http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist

Listing description written by Joshua Reeves, Ray White Sunbury — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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