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SA › Modbury Heights › Melrose St

40 Melrose St, Modbury Heights SA 5092

House

4

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

662 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 662 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Modbury Heights (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,267/m² of land (n=109). 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 Modbury Heights (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,267/m² of land (n=109). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Modbury Heights at a glance

6,957

People

$910,000

Median sale

$596/wk

Median rent

3.41%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 33 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Modbury Heights 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 unknown4 May 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted16 Apr 2024

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 $596/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

Modbury Heights in one glance

Modbury Heights at a glance

6,957

People

$910,000

Median sale

$596/wk

Median rent

3.41%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 33 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Modbury Heights report →

Keep researching

  • Why Modbury Heights? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Modbury Heights →
  • Other records on Melrose St →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Modbury Dulwich

Family Home in the Heart of The Heights

Presented by your local real estate agent Mohit Gupta of Ray White Modbury is this fantastic family home located in the heart of one of Adelaide's most sought after communities being Modbury Heights.

Welcome to 40 Melrose Street, Modbury Heights!

Situated on a generously sized allotment of approximately 662sqm and with a frontage of approximately 18.30 meters astute purchasers will notice the multitude of internal, external and subdivision possibilities moving forward subject to the necessary planning consent.

Read the full description

Only a short walk away from the much sought after Heights School, the Heights Shopping Centre, Hargrave Reserve and minutes away from Westfield Tea Tree Plaza and bus interchange, Modbury Hospital, Modbury Jets Amateur Football Club and public transportation options along Milne Road.

*Please note that this property is currently tenanted on a a fixed term lease until the 24/12/2024 @ $700 per week. Please call Mohit Gupta to explore the possibility to negotiate an early exit by the tenants for the right buyers.

This is a chance to purchase in a rapidly increasing sought after pocket within an amazing local community.

Features of this fantastic home include the following:

• Manicured front garden and excellent street presence.

• Immediate livability upon entry thanks to the warm and welcoming entrance way, downlights, floating timber floors and zone controlled ducted reverse cycle air conditioning throughout.

• Spacious formal lounge room bathed in natural light and with views out to the manicured front gardens this makes for a fantastic space to rest and enjoy quality time with loved ones. This space flows seamlessly into an equally inviting, open plan kitchen, dining and living area for perfectly suited for daily family life. A water temperature control panel is located in the living.

• Chefs kitchen complete with gas stovetop, dual sink, dishwasher, stone benchtops, luxurious tiled splashback and a large central kitchen island.

• Three sizeable bedrooms all complete with built in robes.

• Contemporary main bathroom with basin, bathtub and shower.

• Central hallway with linen cupboard.

• Spacious laundry with external access and separate toilet.

• Large outdoor undercover area perfect for year round entertaining while overlooking a fantastic child and pet friendly yard. Two sizeable tool sheds included.

• A great sized rumpus room with a large open plan main living area and its own separate bedroom. Split system air conditioning, downlights and tv bracket complete the space. An excellent option for extended families or to run a home business from.

• Possibility to convert the laundry/toilet into a second bathroom/toilet (Subject to planning consent).

• Secure gated access down both sides of the property.

• Gas hot water system.

• Double length carport with automated roller door.

• 10 KW Solar system with 28 panels.

• HFC (hybrid fibre coaxial) internet connection to the premises is available.

• Nearby schooling options include East Para Primary School, Modbury West School, Modbury School P-6 as well as being zoned to The Heights School.

• Public transportation options can be found along Milne Road and McIntyre Road.

• Within close proximity to the Heights Shopping Centre, Hargrave Reserve, Westfield Tea Tree Plaza and bus interchange, Modbury Hospital and a multitude of other local amenities.

With so many features and located within minutes to so many amazing local amenities an in person inspection is an absolute must!

Please note that this property is scheduled to be auctioned on the 04/05/2024 at 4:00PM and all questions can be directed to Mohit Gupta of Ray White Modbury on 0421472034

DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this document used our best endeavors to ensure the information contained is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this document.

RLA-322341

Listing description written by Mohit Gupta, Ray White Modbury Dulwich — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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