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38 Merriton Ave, St Marys SA 5042

House

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

501 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 501 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in St Marys (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,268/m² of land (n=45). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in St Marys (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,268/m² of land (n=45). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

St Marys at a glance

3,269

People

$1,075,500

Median sale

$558/wk

Median rent

2.70%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full St Marys 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

i

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. Soldprice unknown4 Mar 2022
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted17 Feb 2022

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

Capital growth

SA

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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $558/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. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. 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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • 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

St Marys in one glance

St Marys at a glance

3,269

People

$1,075,500

Median sale

$558/wk

Median rent

2.70%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full St Marys report →

Keep researching

  • Why St Marys? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in St Marys →
  • Other records on Merriton Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Unley

Sweet and practical!

Located in the desirable suburb of St Marys, this sophisticated, low-maintenance home combines light-filled living zones and comfortable accommodation sure to meet the needs of the modern-day family.

Instantly welcoming, step inside to discover three good-sized carpeted bedrooms. The master bedroom holds a walk-in wardrobe and an ensuite. The other two bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes and share the main bathroom with a separate vanity area, bath, shower and toilet for your convenience.

A haven of space and light, fall in love with the open plan kitchen, dining and living area. The kitchen features good storage space, a pantry with pull-out drawers, double sink and quality stainless steel appliances; gas hotplate, electric oven and dishwasher.

Read the full description

Step outside to a beautiful and peaceful backyard. The paved area creates a sense of space perfectly suited for outdoor dining. A private wrap-around lawn area provides the perfect opportunity for those looking to further develop the garden and grow their favourite fruits and vegetables.

Ideally located within close proximity to local shops and public transport, offering easy access to Flinders Hospital/University, Repat Health precinct and Tonsley Park TAFE. Local schools such as St. Bernadette's Primary School and Springbank Secondary College are only moments away.

For those who enjoy getting some fresh air, Pasadena Green Shopping Centre is only a 15-minute walk and there are plenty of options for nearby parks that the kids can enjoy.

Whether you're a first home buyer, a young family or downsizer desiring some garden space and having the option to bring a van or ute into the yard or a savvy investor wanting to build your property portfolio, this is the perfect place for you!

More reasons to love this home:

- Solar panels 1.5kw/8

- Ducted evaporative air conditioning and heating

- Carpeted bedrooms and laminate flooring throughout

- Master bedroom with walk-in robe and ensuite

- Bedrooms with built-in robes

- Kitchen with stainless steel appliances

- Main bathroom with separate bath, shower and toilet

- Outdoor entertaining area

- Garden shed and rainwater tank

- Garage and off-street parking for up to 2 cars

Listing description written by Joe Marriott, Ray White Unley — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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