Coober Pedy at a glance
1,526
People
$34,000
Median sale
$234/wk
Median rent
35.79%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
SA › Coober Pedy › Fitzgerald Rd
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
1,050 m²
Land
139.355 m²
Building
Districts View
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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Coober Pedy (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $52/m² of land (n=16). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Coober Pedy at a glance
1,526
People
$34,000
Median sale
$234/wk
Median rent
35.79%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
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
SAPlanning 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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $234/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. 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.
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
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
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
Coober Pedy at a glance
1,526
People
$34,000
Median sale
$234/wk
Median rent
35.79%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by For Sale By Owner SAThe Phone Code for this property is: 14931. Please quote this number when phoning or texting.
Really cheap investment opportunity. Any reasonable offer will be considered. Owners desperate to sell. Council valuation of the land is $37500.00
Brilliantly located solid and well built 2 bedroom home, close to shops, hospital and school situated only 2.5klms from town centre.
Open plan air conditioned kitchen/dining/lounge room. New carpet and vinyl flooring installed July 2016. New air conditioner installed Nov 2015. Good sized bathroom with a separate toilet.
New hot water system 2018.
The freehold block is over 1000 square metres in size and is fully fenced with lovely scenic views to the north. The property is situated on a corner block .There is an enclosed outdoor area and storage shed at the rear of the house with direct walk through access to the undercover parking area. There is plenty of room for additional buildings on the block.
Mining and exploration in the area is about to boom. Huge Texan mining giant Tri-Star petroleum are drilling for gas at the moment at Coober Pedy. The local council has approved further exploration recently. C U River Mining Australia are currently mining iron ore 50klms from town and the FIFO workers have a live in camp right in the centre of Coober Pedy. This mine also employs a large number of locals. The gold/copper mine 100klm's down the road is still operating and also employing a number of locals.
Tourism in the town is a major factor with the 3 caravan parks and numerous motels/B & B's always booked out for 9 months of the year. Opal mining plays an important part in drawing the tourists into town and is still employing locals. Most people in town are involved in the opal mining industry in some way.
Coober Pedy is also a major hub for government workers (hospital, mines department, TAFE, school, police, Housing SA to name a few). Yearly costs are minimal (rates $650- p/a, emergency services levy $60- p/a).
The property had previously been rented out at $100- per week. The recent long term tenant decided to leave for personal reasons. The property is recently vacant and in a very clean and neat condition.
The owners are unfortunately only selling because of personal property settlements and interstate moves.
Disclaimer:
Whilst every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, For Sale By Owner (forsalebyowner.com.au Pty Ltd) cannot guarantee its correctness. Prospective buyers or tenants need to take such action as is necessary, to satisfy themselves of any pertinent matters.
Listing description written by For Sale By Owner (SA) (RLA251994), For Sale By Owner SA — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.