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385 Berwick St, St James WA 6102

House

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

688 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 688 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in St James (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,847/m² of land (n=76). 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 James (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,847/m² of land (n=76). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

St James at a glance

5,661

People

$1,035,000

Median sale

$621/wk

Median rent

3.12%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 30 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full St James 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 unknown27 Mar 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 Feb 2025

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

Capital growth

WA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 688 m² — that is not official geometry. 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 $621/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 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

    WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 688 m² — that is not official geometry.

  • 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. 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 James in one glance

St James at a glance

5,661

People

$1,035,000

Median sale

$621/wk

Median rent

3.12%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 30 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full St James report →

Keep researching

  • Why St James? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in St James →
  • Other records on Berwick St →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Victoria Park

GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY!

Proudly Presented by Edward Lim...

385 Berwick Street is more than just a house, it's a golden opportunity! Whether you're searching for the perfect first home, a solid land bank investment, or an exciting renovation/extension project with potential subdivision (subject to council and wapc approval), this one ticks all the boxes.

This 1950s character charmer has been thoughtfully extended to blend timeless charm with modern comfort. High ceilings, stunning jarrah floors, and a near-new IKEA kitchen set the stage for easy, stylish living. The contemporary bathroom renovation adds a fresh touch, while vibrant colors bring warmth and personality to every corner.

Read the full description

Space is no issue here! The oversized living areas provide plenty of room for a growing family, and the huge open-plan extension seamlessly flows into the backyard - a private oasis complete with lush gardens, an orchard, and secure fencing for year-round outdoor entertaining. The large master bedroom and two additional king-sized bedrooms offer the flexibility and comfort you've been looking for. Plus, there's under-house storage for all those extra bits and pieces!

Sitting on a sprawling 688 sqm corner block, this home enjoys privacy and security while still offering prime street exposure. And let's be real - corner blocks are hot property! They don't come up often, and savvy buyers know they hold serious growth potential and future development opportunities.

And this is far from the conclusion..

* Year Built: 1959 | Greet Title Block Size: 688m2 with Build Up Area: app. 143m2

* Exceptional Location with Amazing Lifestyle!

* Zoned R20 | Corner Block

* Potential subdivision (subject to council and wapc approval)

* 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom corner character home

* Spacious & well-proportioned living spaces for comfortable living

* NBN ready (FTTP), perfect for both leisure and business use

* To be sold 'as is', we have the structural, timber and pest report for your peace of mind

* Estimated rental $650 - $680/week, this property isn't just a home, it's a savvy investment!

Improvements Done:

* New ceiling in activity room and a bedroom plus ceiling restoration throughout

* Brand new fence

* New drainage system in both bathrooms

Outgoings:

* Council Rates: app. $1,568.92 (FY24-25)

* Water Rates: app. $916.13 (FY23-24)

Currently tenanted at $550 per week until 15/8/2025, this is an investment that starts working for you immediately!

Opportunities like this don't stick around for long. Call or text listing agent, Edward Lim on 0408 929 655 today to lock in your private viewing and take the first step toward your next big move! Your St James dream starts right here.

** We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.**

Listing description written by Edward Lim, LJ Hooker Victoria Park — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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