Burwood at a glance
18,552
People
$1,425,000
Median sale
$586/wk
Median rent
2.14%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Burwood › Cumming St
$1,600,000–$1,700,000
For sale
Asking range
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
940 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
Asking
$1,600,000–$1,700,000
Asking range · $1,702/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Burwood at a glance
18,552
People
$1,425,000
Median sale
$586/wk
Median rent
2.14%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Burwood
+12.3%
Median sale
Suburb $1,425,000
-0.24 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.14%
Suburb median $1,425,000 from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
$95,314 on top of the price (6.0% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: Victoria schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
Pre-filled with Burwood's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.
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 $586/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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 1.9%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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
Burwood at a glance
18,552
People
$1,425,000
Median sale
$586/wk
Median rent
2.14%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by OBrien Real Estate BlackburnSet on an expansive 940sqm (approx.) allotment, this is a landholding of exceptional scale and limitless potential. Whether you're envisioning a multi-townhouse development (STCA) or crafting a forever home in a blue-chip setting, the possibilities are as impressive as the address.
Inside, timeless character meets everyday comfort. A welcoming living room centred around a feature fireplace with built-in shelving flows effortlessly into the adjoining family room, creating versatile spaces for relaxed living and entertaining. Five generous bedrooms enhance flexibility and rental appeal, with three positioned at the front of the home and two privately located at the rear. The main bedroom enjoys direct bathroom access, while a second bathroom with a separate shower comfortably services the remaining accommodation. Decorative cornices and polished timber floorboards add warmth and enduring charm throughout.
Yet it's the land that truly sets this property apart. Beyond the existing residence unfolds an extraordinary 940sqm (approx.) backyard—a remarkable expanse rarely offered in today's tightly held Burwood market, presenting the perfect canvas for future transformation.
Positioned just moments from Deakin University, the home enjoys enduring appeal for owner-occupiers, investors and tenants alike, supported by consistently strong rental demand. Burwood One Shopping Centre is just minutes away, delivering major retailers, dining options and everyday conveniences, while the picturesque Gardiners Creek Trail offers an enviable lifestyle with kilometres of walking and cycling paths through lush parklands.
Families will appreciate zoning for the highly regarded Essex Heights Primary School and Ashwood High School, while trams along Burwood Highway provide direct access to Melbourne's CBD and multiple bus routes ensure effortless local connectivity.
Opportunities of this calibre are becoming increasingly scarce. Secure a significant landholding in one of Melbourne's most sought-after growth corridors and capitalise on immediate rental income, outstanding redevelopment potential (STCA), or the chance to build an exceptional future in a location renowned for long-term capital growth.
Combining substantial land, premium positioning, university proximity and outstanding development prospects, this is a rare offering that delivers exceptional value today—and even greater potential for tomorrow.
Listing description written by Anthony Molinaro, OBrien Real Estate Blackburn — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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