Watson at a glance
7,554
People
$1,170,000
Median sale
$437/wk
Median rent
1.94%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$750,000
Last sold
5 June 2025
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
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
$750,000
5 June 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Watson at a glance
7,554
People
$1,170,000
Median sale
$437/wk
Median rent
1.94%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Watson
-35.9%
Median sale
Suburb $1,170,000
+1.09 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 1.94%
Suburb median $1,170,000 from 31 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
ACTPlanning 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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $437/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. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. 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
UnknownArea
Watson at a glance
7,554
People
$1,170,000
Median sale
$437/wk
Median rent
1.94%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by HOME.BYHOLLY#soldbymcreynolds #soldbycris $750,000
Close to nature, yet moments from the City Centre!
This serene townhouse is arranged across two levels and flows to courtyard gardens on two sides, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor connection. White walls blend nicely with Blackbutt laminated flooring…the whole home filled with a simplicity that feels blessed by the vastness of the surrounding landscape and the delight of warming natural light.
Neat rows of townhouses nestle at the feet of Mt Majura. Despite the vibrant urban locale, you are just moments from the unique village centres of the inner north, handy to the Dickson and Braddon precincts and a short light rail ride to the CBD. Enjoy the views to mountain ranges from the street and a myriad of bush trails that snake their way through the reserve.
This lovely home is accessed via a garden gate and simple pathway edged with green. A portico shelters the front door that is set with a duo of sidelights, allowing sunshine to pour into the foyer.
Within there is a lovely open feel and a great sense of space with large windows and glass sliders that welcome light and landscape. The open plan living spills to the north, where a large courtyard provides a perfect spot for relaxed alfresco living beneath the pergola. The excellent kitchen is housed in one corner, sharing a wonderful sociability with both the dining and living spaces. Everything you need is here: ample benchtops, banks of storage and modern appliances. An additional shower and a powder room are nicely tucked away to one side and there is plenty of under stair storage.
The whole second floor, freshly carpeted and featuring three peaceful bedrooms, serving up a sequestered privacy. Bedroom one enjoys northern light, while the remaining two bedrooms frame treetop vistas. Each bedroom delivers on storage with large built-in-robes. The generous bathroom is finished in simple whites, earthed by ceramic flooring in soft brown.
Synthetic grass and a dotting of trees keep things easy in the large, sunny courtyard garden. There is access to the single garage from here which is laid with vinyl flooring creating a versatile space that can double-down as a second living area, home office or teen hang. For secure car parking, the garage access from Whitmore Crescent.
Surrounded by playgrounds and parks and close to reserve, the home is also handy to the local shops. Enjoy great coffee, fabulous pizza at The Knox, or dine out at the Filipino eatery, Lola and Lola. It is an easy walk to Exhibition Park, host to the famous Farmer's Market. Maliyan Park is nearby and the home is convenient to a mix of private and public schools and transport, including the light rail, linking you to the metro city station and the whole of Canberra.
features.
.gorgeous three-bedroom townhouse set across two levels
.peaceful locale at the foot of Mt Majura Reserve
.ideally placed in sought after Watson and handy to all the boutique offerings of the inner north
.open living arranged across the ground floor and flowing to courtyards on two sides
.easy-care Blackbutt laminated flooring
.generous kitchen with ample storage and electric appliances, including a washing machine from Bosch
.dining and living area drifting to north facing courtyard garden with sheltering pergola
.downstairs shower and powder room
.under stair storage
.freshly painted
.new carpeting upstairs
.all three bedrooms with built-in-robes
.elegant family bathroom with bathtub
.separate powder room
.linen closet
.Nobo panel heaters
.single garage
.rear garden and garage access via Whitmore Crescent
.garage laid with vinyl flooring with power and TV bracket for versatility of use
.handy to the vibrant Watson shops
.whisper close to the wonderful Dickson and Braddon precinct, ANU and the CBD
.close to EPIC and the fresh food markets, schools and transport including the light rail
EER: 4
Rates: $2,990 pa (approx)
Community title: $1,120 pa (approx)
Listing description written by Jenny, Michael And Mark McReynolds, HOME.BYHOLLY — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
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. This jurisdiction has no comparable official bond series in the free set.
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.