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SA › Cowandilla › Poynton St

3A Poynton St, Cowandilla SA 5033

House

$740,000

Last sold

15 Sept 2023

3

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

420 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $740,000 (15 Sept 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 420 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Cowandilla (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,614/m² of land (n=17). 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

$740,000

15 Sept 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Cowandilla (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,614/m² of land (n=17). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Cowandilla at a glance

1,536

People

$976,000

Median sale

$566/wk

Median rent

3.02%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Cowandilla report →

Vs Cowandilla

-24.2%

Median sale

Suburb $976,000

+0.96 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.02%

Suburb median $976,000 from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

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

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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. Sold$740,00015 Sept 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 Aug 2023

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 $566/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

Cowandilla in one glance

Cowandilla at a glance

1,536

People

$976,000

Median sale

$566/wk

Median rent

3.02%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Cowandilla report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Harris Real Estate Kent Town

The true definition of modern, easy-care living on Poynton…

Tucked quietly back from Poynton Street awaits this surprisingly expansive dual-level townhouse, built less than 10 years ago and presenting a solid investment to move straight in or lease right out.

At the end of a private driveway, find plenty of off-street parking for your vehicles, including a secure carport behind automatic roller door.

Upon entry, the lower-level welcomes with plenty of natural light stemming from picture windows and sliding doors, elevating an enduring palette of crisp white walls and glossy grey tiles.

Read the full description

Prioritising open plan living and dining, the contemporary kitchen delivers potential for both formal and relaxed entertaining with its offering of quality stainless steel appliances.

Step out through sliding doors to an undercover verandah to enjoy your evening glass of wine in nature, looking out onto a simple yet impactful patch of spacious lawn wrapped in good neighbour fencing.

Up above is where you will find three generous bedrooms, each eager to facilitate a peaceful slumber even on those balmy summer nights thanks to ceiling fans and separate air conditioning units.

An ensuite to the master along with a corresponding main bathroom ensure both family and shared tenancy convenience, whilst the guests can enjoy their own powder room down the stairs.

From the understairs storage to the walk-in robe of the master and built-ins to bedrooms 2 & 3, you won't be running out of places to keep your belongings in a hurry.

Convenience prevails in Cowandilla - a suburb that offers walking access to the freshly brewed coffee of Devour café, the beer and vibes of Yellow Matter brewing, interior shopping inspo of Mile End Homemaker Centre and just a short bus trip to your CBD office. Walking distance to the Hilton Plaza that offers a Woolworths, post office, cafes and plenty more.

Secure your own slice of city to surf perfection on Poynton…

Even more to love:

• Secure lockup carport

• Space for up to 4 cars

• Gas cooktop & dishwasher to kitchen

• Guest powder room including shower

• Multiple air conditioning systems

• Ceiling fans

• Zoned for Underdale High School

• Walking distance to Cowandilla Primary, Hamra Library & playground

• Proximity to, Tenison Woods, Thebarton Senior College & Emmaus Christian College

All of this and so, so much more…

Specifications:

CT / 6097/834

Council / West Torrens

Zoning / GN

Built / 2014

Land / 420m2

Frontage / 6.98m

Council Rates / $1,212pa

Emergency Services Levy / $155.80pa

SA Water / $172.44pq

Estimated rental assessment: $560 - $590 p/w (Written rental assessment can be provided upon request)

Nearby Schools / Cowandilla P.S, Torrensville P.S, Lockleys P.S, Richmond P.S, Underdale H.S

Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal and financial advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at any Harris Real Estate office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts. RLA | 226409

Listing description written by Millie Unger, Harris Real Estate Kent Town — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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