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ACT › Red Hill › Esperance St

36 Esperance St, Red Hill ACT 2603

House

$1,190,000

Last sold

9 Feb 2019

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

0

Car spaces

780 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 $1,190,000 (9 Feb 2019).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 780 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Red Hill (last 5 years) with land size: median $2,516/m² of land (n=12). 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

$1,190,000

9 Feb 2019 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Red Hill (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,516/m² of land (n=12). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Red Hill at a glance

3,551

People

No data

Median sale

$500/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Red Hill report →

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$1,190,0009 Feb 2019
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted16 Jan 2019

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

Capital growth

ACT

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 for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $500/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

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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. This jurisdiction has no comparable official bond series in the free set.

  • 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

Red Hill in one glance

Red Hill at a glance

3,551

People

No data

Median sale

$500/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Red Hill report →

Keep researching

  • Why Red Hill? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Red Hill →
  • Other records on Esperance St →

Listing material

Listed by Belle Property Canberra

Charming and light filled easycare family home

The very essence of easy maintenance living is delivered with this well-located family home. Original 1960s features have been sensitively updated and significantly built upon to give it a modern beach house feel. For the first time offered in two generations, this property offers a sensational location, with north to the rear and elevated views to Red Hill Ridge, access to premium schools, only two streets up from Red Hill Primary, St Bedes and the French Australian Preschool. The refreshed Red Hill shops are a real delight and positioned less than 200m away. A great family friendly floorplan is well laid out to offer a separate formal lounge room with vaulted ceilings to the front, big dining area and an open plan informal space that flows to the beautiful shady deck, to the rear. Integrating well with the kitchen, deck and enclosed front courtyard. An established Box Elder provides protection to the deck, and a leafy privacy to the garden, which is complete with a built-in jungle gym and cubby house. The lower level offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and bathroom. Upstairs, the parents retreat comprises an architecturally interesting roofline to the big lounge/ studio, a generous master suite, with walk through robes, ensuite and additional nursery/ den off to the side.

Generous accommodation with 4/5 bedrooms, two functional bathrooms

Updated kitchen with corner pantry, gas cooktop, Miele oven and dishwasher

Read the full description

Cellar and extra storage under the stairs, timber flooring in high traffic areas

Beautiful shady deck overlooking rear garden with cubby house and jungle gym

Two air conditioning units upstairs, fireplace in the front lounge room

Excellent entry point to Red Hill, close to shops, schools and Manuka precinct

Listing description written by Louise Harget, Belle Property Canberra — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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