Rochester at a glance
2,840
People
$455,000
Median sale
$398/wk
Median rent
4.55%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 11 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Rochester › Hopetoun St
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
764 m²
Land
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
Last sold
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Rochester (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $454/m² of land (n=24). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Rochester at a glance
2,840
People
$455,000
Median sale
$398/wk
Median rent
4.55%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 11 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
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 $398/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.
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
UnknownVictoria 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.
Area
Rochester at a glance
2,840
People
$455,000
Median sale
$398/wk
Median rent
4.55%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 11 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Luke Ryan Real EstateHere's a beautifully presented three-bedroom home set on approximately 764m², offering comfort, practicality, and peace of mind, as the property did not flood during the 2022 floods, adding valuable reassurance for buyers. The home welcomes you with a well-constructed concrete wheelchair ramp complete with sturdy railings for easy access. Front exterior awnings provide shade and energy efficiency, while a neat rose rockery garden and low-maintenance artificial turf create an attractive and tidy frontage with year-round greenery.
Step inside to discover a comfortable and functional spacious, lounge room featuring, carpet, gas heater, ceiling fan and reverse cycle split system. The kitchen and dining area is well-appointed with lino flooring, ample bench space, generous modern cabinetry and drawers, wall oven, electric cooktop, ceiling fan, and its own split system - making it both practical and comfortable for everyday living. All three bedrooms are spacious and include carpet, blinds and ceiling fans, the main also offers built-in robes.
The modern bathroom features tiled flooring, a walk-in shower, and a stylish vanity, with the convenience of a separate toilet. The spacious laundry offers excellent storage and workspace, complete with lino flooring and original-style cabinetry. While functional and well laid out, the laundry remains in its original condition and would benefit from a contemporary update. At the rear of the home, a generously sized carpeted sunroom offers additional living space - perfect as a second lounge, hobby room, office, or entertaining area. From here glass sliding doors open out to the backyard, where gradual concrete steps with secure hand railing provide safe and easy access, making it particularly suitable for the elderly.
Outside, the property continues to impress with:
• Undercover single carport with concrete driveway
• Single car shed/garage with concrete floor, power, workspace area, and electric roller door
• Garden shed with concrete floor
• Large Poly water tank
• Well-fenced yard
• Lawn area plus artificial grass
• Dripper/sprinkler systems servicing the garden beds
This is a solid, well-maintained home offering comfort, accessibility, and practical extras in a generous block setting - representing outstanding value for money.
Contact Luke Ryan on 0438 841 127 to arrange your inspection today.
Listing description written by Luke Ryan, Luke Ryan Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.