Newtown at a glance
10,393
People
$1,327,500
Median sale
$500/wk
Median rent
1.96%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Newtown › Margaret St
$1,130,000
Last sold
10 Apr 2021
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
504 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
$1,130,000
10 Apr 2021 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Newtown (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,193/m² of land (n=40). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Newtown at a glance
10,393
People
$1,327,500
Median sale
$500/wk
Median rent
1.96%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Newtown
-14.9%
Median sale
Suburb $1,327,500
+0.34 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 1.96%
Suburb median $1,327,500 from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
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 $500/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
Newtown at a glance
10,393
People
$1,327,500
Median sale
$500/wk
Median rent
1.96%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by McGrath Geelong | NewtownPositioned on the doorstep of Newtown's prestigious colleges, this circa-1929 residence takes fine family living to a whole new level. Soaring ceilings and polished floorboards grace the elegant interiors, with decorative leadlight windows reflecting the home's heritage.
The open plan living/dining/kitchen zone inspires relaxation, with a bay window seat overlooking the private front garden. The kitchen showcases stone waterfall benchtops and German-made Whirlpool appliances including an integrated dishwasher and 900mm oven/gas cooktop. The outdoor entertaining zone is a dream come true whether you're relaxing or hosting loved ones. The outdoor kitchen features a built-in BBQ and canopy rangehood, while shade blinds protect from the elements.
The master bedroom creates a heavenly retreat, with French doors opening onto the outdoor entertaining area. Built-in robes provide ample storage, while the lavish ensuite features floor-to-ceiling tiling and an open shower.
Set in a tree-lined street, this location promises to elevate your lifestyle.
Families will appreciate that Newtown P.S, Sacred Heart College, The Geelong College and St Joseph's College are all within walking distance. Local cafes and the Gold Diggers Arms are a short stroll from your front door, along with Woolworths Newtown. You'll love that the vibrant heart of Pakington Street is moments away, leaving you spoilt for choice with cafes, restaurants and boutiques.
- Close to the Barwon River, Geelong CBD and GMHBA Stadium
- Sitting room offers versatility as a study nook
- Kitchen also features a built-in pantry and glass splashback
- Pendant lights highlight the island bench/breakfast bar
- Master bedroom with French doors, large built-in robe and lavish ensuite
- Three additional bedrooms with built-in robes and main bathroom
- Stone benchtops enhance both bathrooms and the powder room
- Laundry features an abundance of storage
- Ducted heating and evaporative cooling provide comfort
- North-facing yard creates a courtyard setting with lush lawn
- Driveway and single lock-up garage provide parking
- Currently leased to a great tenant until August 2021
Listing description written by Egle Skridulis, McGrath Geelong | Newtown — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.