Ferntree Gully at a glance
28,311
People
$884,000
Median sale
$576/wk
Median rent
3.39%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Ferntree Gully › Loretto Ave
$850,000
For sale
Asking
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
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
Asking
$850,000
Asking
No recorded sale for this property.
Ferntree Gully at a glance
28,311
People
$884,000
Median sale
$576/wk
Median rent
3.39%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Ferntree Gully
-3.8%
Median sale
Suburb $884,000
+0.13 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.39%
Suburb median $884,000 from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$51,863 on top of the price (6.1% extra)
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.
Pre-filled with Ferntree Gully's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
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.
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 $576/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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 3.5%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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
Ferntree Gully at a glance
28,311
People
$884,000
Median sale
$576/wk
Median rent
3.39%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Scott Kim Real Estate*** INSPECTIONS BY APPOINTMENTS ONLY***
Please enquire online or call our office (open 7 days) on (03) 9808 0481 for a PRIVATE VIEWING of this terrific property.
Positioned on a substantial, flat 731sqm (approx.) allotment with an impressive 17.7m (approx.) frontage and no trees restricting the site, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for families, investors, builders and developers alike. The existing 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home provides comfortable accommodation while you plan your future, offering the flexibility to move straight in, lease it out and generate an income, renovate and extend, or explore the exciting potential to build your dream home or redevelop the site into multiple dwellings (STCA). With its generous dimensions, level land and development-friendly configuration, this is the type of property that offers genuine long-term upside in a tightly held Ferntree Gully location.
Features include:
* Existing 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home.
* Spacious living and dining area providing comfortable family accommodation.
* Functional kitchen with ample storage and adjoining meals area.
* Three well-proportioned bedrooms.
* Central family bathroom and separate laundry.
* Generous rear yard with plenty of space for children, pets or entertaining.
* Ideal opportunity for families to live in while planning their dream home.
* Strong rental potential for investors seeking an income-producing asset.
* Excellent potential to renovate, extend, rebuild or explore multi-dwelling development (STCA).
Located in a peaceful and family-friendly pocket of Ferntree Gully, the property is conveniently positioned close to Fairhills Primary School, Fairhills High School, Mountain Gate Shopping Centre, local parks, reserves, public transport and everyday amenities. Westfield Knox, Boronia Junction and major arterial roads including EastLink are also easily accessible, placing everything you need within comfortable reach.
Contact Josh Hanvey and Scott Kim on (03) 9808 0481 for more information and secure this home today!
** Sale Method: Private Negotiation
** Inspection: By Appointment Only (Must provide phone number with the enquiry)
Listing description written by Josh Hanvey, Scott Kim Real Estate — 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.