Lucas at a glance
4,661
People
$646,000
Median sale
$512/wk
Median rent
4.12%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 111 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$745,000
Last sold
14 Aug 2026
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
554 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
$745,000
14 Aug 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Lucas (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,377/m² of land (n=130). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Lucas at a glance
4,661
People
$646,000
Median sale
$512/wk
Median rent
4.12%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 111 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Lucas
+15.3%
Median sale
Suburb $646,000
-0.55 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.12%
Suburb median $646,000 from 111 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
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 $512/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
UnknownArea
Lucas at a glance
4,661
People
$646,000
Median sale
$512/wk
Median rent
4.12%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 111 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by McGrath BallaratThis beautifully presented family home offers the perfect balance of style, space and comfort in one of Ballarat's most sought-after growth corridors. Designed with modern living in mind, the home features a functional floorplan, quality upgrades and excellent indoor-outdoor connectivity, making it ideal for families, professionals or investors alike. Positioned within easy reach of schools, childcare facilities, shopping precincts, sporting grounds and walking tracks, this is an opportunity to enjoy a lifestyle of convenience while remaining only a short drive from the Ballarat CBD. With a focus on comfortable everyday living, the home offers generous living spaces with and impressive raked ceiling and an energy-efficient solar system helps reducing living expenses. Further features include a fantastic outdoor entertaining area that can be enjoyed year-round. Whether you're hosting family and friends or simply looking for a home that caters to the demands of modern family life, this upgraded home is a step above the rest.
• Quality four-bedroom family home positioned on approximately 554m² of land.
• Spacious master bedroom complete with walk-in robe and private ensuite plus three additional bedrooms with built-in storage and easy access to the central family bathroom.
• Light-filled open-plan living and dining zone with raked ceiling designed to bring the family together.
• Functional kitchen offering ample bench space, storage and excellent connection to the main living areas.
• Well-considered floorplan providing a seamless balance between family living and entertaining.
• Ducted gas heating and evaporative cooling ensuring year-round comfort throughout the home and double-glazed windows throughout, enhancing thermal efficiency, comfort and energy savings. Plus Solar energy system installed to help reduce household running costs.
• Excellent outdoor entertaining area providing the perfect setting for family gatherings, weekend barbecues and relaxed evenings outdoors.
• Secure double lock-up garage with internal access.
• Generous backyard space offering room for children and pets while maintaining a low-maintenance lifestyle.
• Located in a highly regarded pocket of Lucas surrounded by quality homes and family-friendly amenities and close to schools, childcare centres, supermarkets, medical facilities, sporting grounds, parklands and walking tracks.
• This is a home that combines practical family living with modern comforts, energy efficiency and a fantastic location, creating an enviable lifestyle opportunity in one of Ballarat's most popular communities.
Listing description written by Sarah Skinner, McGrath Ballarat — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Victoria 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.