Golden Point at a glance
2,243
People
$551,250
Median sale
$408/wk
Median rent
3.85%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 56 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Golden Point › Grant St
$449,000–$479,000
For sale
Asking range
2
Bedrooms
1
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
Asking
$449,000–$479,000
Asking range
No recorded sale for this property.
Golden Point at a glance
2,243
People
$551,250
Median sale
$408/wk
Median rent
3.85%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 56 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Golden Point
-18.5%
Median sale
Suburb $551,250
+0.88 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.85%
Suburb median $551,250 from 56 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.
$26,865 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 Golden Point'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 $408/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 4.7%. 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
Golden Point at a glance
2,243
People
$551,250
Median sale
$408/wk
Median rent
3.85%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 56 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by PRD BallaratFull of character, charm, and surprising space, 416 Grant Street, Golden Point is a beautifully renovated weatherboard cottage that perfectly blends historic appeal with modern comfort. Ideally positioned in one of Ballarat's most desirable city-fringe locations, this delightful home offers a unique lifestyle opportunity just moments from the CBD and some of the city's most iconic attractions.
Steeped in Gold Rush-era charm, the home showcases a range of attractive period features, including stunning pressed metal ceilings and inviting light-filled spaces throughout. Beyond its appealing façade lies a deceptively spacious floorplan designed for comfortable everyday living.
The home comprises two generous bedrooms, while a second living room provides flexibility for buyers seeking a potential third bedroom, home office, or study. At the heart of the home, the spacious open-plan kitchen, meals, and living area creates a warm and welcoming environment for family living and entertaining.
The stylish kitchen offers both practicality and contemporary flair, featuring a stainless-steel gas cooker, electric oven, and ample storage. The beautifully renovated bathroom adds further appeal, complete with a gorgeous clawfoot bath, separate shower, and integrated laundry.
Comfort is assured throughout the seasons with split-system heating and cooling, wall-mounted oil heaters in both bedrooms, and an additional gas heater servicing the second living area.
Outside, the low-maintenance gardens and elevated deck provide the perfect setting to relax in the sunshine or entertain guests. A single garage with its own driveway is complemented by additional off-street parking accessed through large double gates, a rare and valuable feature in such a central location.
Location is a true highlight. Set just metres from Sovereign Hill and within easy walking distance of popular cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, the Ballarat CBD, and the train station, this home offers an enviable lifestyle with every convenience close at hand.
Whether you're looking for a character-filled home, a city-fringe investment, or a charming property in a tightly held location, this unique Golden Point cottage is sure to impress.
Property Highlights
• Charming renovated Gold Rush-era weatherboard cottage
• Prime Golden Point location close to Sovereign Hill
• Two spacious bedrooms plus flexible second living area
• Potential third bedroom, study, or home office
• Open-plan kitchen, meals, and living space
• Beautiful pressed metal ceilings and period character throughout
• Stylish renovated bathroom with clawfoot bath
• Split-system heating and cooling plus additional heating options
• Single garage with extensive additional off-street parking
• Low-maintenance gardens and raised entertaining deck
• Walking distance to cafés, shops, Ballarat CBD, and train station
• Character, convenience, and lifestyle in a sought-after location
A wonderful opportunity to secure a piece of Ballarat's history while enjoying all the benefits of modern-day living in the heart of Golden Point.
Ballarat's Best-Selling Team
Listing description written by Michael Darken, PRD Ballarat — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.