Margate at a glance
4,358
People
$855,000
Median sale
$570/wk
Median rent
3.47%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
TAS › Margate › Van Morey Rd
$657,700
Last sold
15 Apr 2025
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
29,700 m²
Land
66 m²
Building
Districts View
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
$657,700
15 Apr 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Margate (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $838/m² of land (n=77). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Margate at a glance
4,358
People
$855,000
Median sale
$570/wk
Median rent
3.47%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Margate
-23.1%
Median sale
Suburb $855,000
+1.04 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.47%
Suburb median $855,000 from 25 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
TASPlanning 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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $570/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. 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.
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
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
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.
Area
Margate at a glance
4,358
People
$855,000
Median sale
$570/wk
Median rent
3.47%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Elders Real Estate HobartThis charming timber cottage is the perfect escape, offering peace and privacy just 20 minutes from Hobart and close to the thriving little township of Margate. Set on over seven acres of pristine native bushland, the home provides a tranquil and secluded environment. The open-plan living and dining area, with its north-westerly orientation, is flooded with natural light, and floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking bush and mountain views. Polished timber floors throughout add a contemporary touch while maintaining a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The galley-style kitchen, with quality fittings and beautiful timber benchtops, combines practicality and style. A centrally located Norseman wood heater keeps the home cosy during the cooler months. The seamless flow from indoor living spaces to the outdoors leads to a sunny timber deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Dappled shade from native eucalypts enhances the relaxed ambiance, making it a perfect place to unwind.
The outdoor entertaining area is a highlight, featuring a pizza oven, fire pit, and stunning mountain views. Whether hosting gatherings or simply enjoying quiet moments by the fire under the stars, this space maximizes the natural surroundings.
Practicality is well catered for with a spacious 13m x 6.5m double garage, offering ample room for a workshop or storage. This home offers a wonderful balance of peace, privacy, and convenience—an ideal lifestyle that feels far away, yet remains close to all the essentials, including the vibrant community of Margate.
Listing description written by Mickey White, Elders Real Estate Hobart — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.