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41 Barker Ave, South Plympton SA 5038

House

$950,000

Last sold

19 Jan 2023

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

736 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $950,000 (19 Jan 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 736 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in South Plympton (last 5 years) with land size: median $2,049/m² of land (n=97). 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

$950,000

19 Jan 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in South Plympton (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,049/m² of land (n=97). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

South Plympton at a glance

4,879

People

$1,100,000

Median sale

$578/wk

Median rent

2.73%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full South Plympton report →

Vs South Plympton

-13.6%

Median sale

Suburb $1,100,000

+0.43 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.73%

Suburb median $1,100,000 from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

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

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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. Sold$950,00019 Jan 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted9 Jan 2023

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 $578/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

South Plympton in one glance

South Plympton at a glance

4,879

People

$1,100,000

Median sale

$578/wk

Median rent

2.73%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full South Plympton report →

Keep researching

  • Why South Plympton? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in South Plympton →
  • Other records on Barker Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Noakes Nickolas

Sold by Jorden Tresidder | Noakes Nickolas

Built in the 50's and situated on a generous 736sqm this four-bedroom family home has been in the same family since it was first constructed. If you're looking for a comfortable, established home with easy access to the CBD and the best of Adelaide's coastline, look no further.

Welcomed by a beautiful tree in the front yard, you will step inside to a spacious lounge room. Filled with natural light and heated by a gas fireplace, it's the perfect spot to unwind with a glass of wine and cosy up on the couch or leave the kids to watch a movie whilst you make dinner, peacefully.

Head down the corridor to find three bedrooms, all with natural light streaming through windows, built in robes and each fitted with ceiling fans for those warm Summer nights. All bedrooms are serviced by an updated bathroom, laundry and separate toilet.

Read the full description

The heart of the home is the relaxed, North facing open plan living. Brought together by an expertly designed kitchen overlooking the light filled living area with clever storage solutions and boasting quality stainless-steel gas cooktop, dishwasher, large pantry and generous bench space. Sliding doors extend the living out to a pergola and outdoor entertaining with built in barbeque perfect for entertaining on those warm summer evenings.

Located right between the CBD and Glenelg Beach, with tram stops a short walk away, there's so much to enjoy about life in South Plympton. Minutes to Kurralta Park Central, great schooling options and an easy commute down Anzac Highway to the city, convenience is key to South Plympton's charm.

Move straight in, renovate, rebuild, or subdivide (STCC), your dream awaits at 41 Barker Avenue.

Stand out features:

- Generous land size 736sqm and 19.5m frontage

- 2.7m ceilings throughout

- Large open plan living with additional lounge & dining

- Pergola and large outdoor entertaining with built-in BBQ (plumbed to mains gas)

- Three main bedrooms with built in robes

- Fourth bedroom or study with built in shelving

- Main bathroom renovated in 2016

- Garden shed

- NBN connection

- Zoned to Plympton International College, walking distance to Forbes and Plympton Primary schools and within the catchment area for Glandore Community Kindergarten

- Easy access to buses along Cross Road and just 275m to tram Stop 9 South Plympton

- Just 4km to the Adelaide CBD

- Potential to subdivide (STCC)

Land Size: 736sqm

Frontage: 19.5m

Year Built: 1955

Title: Torrens

Council: City of Marion

Council Rates: $2,047PA

SA Water: $291PQ

ES Levy: $378.50PA

Disclaimer: all information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions. If this property is to be sold via auction the Vendors Statement may be inspected at Level 1, 67 Anzac Highway, Ashford for 3 consecutive business days and at the property for 30 minutes prior to the auction commencing. RLA 315571.

Listing description written by Jorden Tresidder, Noakes Nickolas — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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