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42 Main Rd, Belair SA 5052

House

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,024 m²

Land

170 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • CalculationLand 1,024 m² against a 170 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Belair (last 5 years) with land size: median $855/m² of land (n=76). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

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 Belair (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $855/m² of land (n=76). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Belair at a glance

4,714

People

$1,212,750

Median sale

$693/wk

Median rent

2.97%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Belair 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

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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. Soldprice unknown10 July 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted1 Mar 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 $693/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

Belair in one glance

Belair at a glance

4,714

People

$1,212,750

Median sale

$693/wk

Median rent

2.97%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Belair report →

Keep researching

  • Why Belair? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Belair →
  • Other records on Main Rd →

Listing material

Listed by OC

Family entertainer with hills lifestyle

This modern family home in a super convenient location, is set back from Main Road enhancing its sense of sanctuary. Completed in 2011, this quality-built home is perfectly positioned on a generous parcel of land, taking advantage of an enviable tree-top outlook.

Featuring multiple living zones, a master bedroom with walk-in robe and ensuite, super- functional kitchen and light-drenched open-plan living; there is a place for every mood, occasion and family member, saving the best moments for that 100sqm elevated hardwood deck.

Relax on the deck for just a second and it seems impossible that Adelaide's CBD, Unley and Mitcham are so close to a home that feels like a world away. Take a short stroll and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Belair National Park or drop in at one of the local café's and enjoy the hills lifestyle. With a choice of highly regarded primary and senior schools within walking distance together with trains and buses at your doorstep, this property is positioned for ultimate convenience. It's good to be home.

Read the full description

Features we love…

- Ultra-flexible floorplan with casual and formal zones

- Updated kitchen and appliances

- Separate laundry and loads of storage

- Ducted heating and cooling with four zones

- Three-phase power, external power and gas points

- Easy maintenance and flexible outdoor entertaining

- Tranquil rear aspect to native bushland

- Fire pit and seating area at highest point of the property

- Double garage and further off-street parking for four cars

- Metres from bus stop and 4-minute walk from train station

- Walking distance to St John's Grammar and Belair Primary School, with Scotch and Mercedes Colleges close by

- A short drive to Mitcham Square and a range of cafes, supermarkets, and other conveniences

- Close to Flinders University and Hospital

- Less than 20 minutes from the CBD

- Strong rental opportunity with high yield

CT Reference - 5935/65

Council - City of Mitcham

Council Rates - $1,312.05 pa

SA Water Rates - $172.44 pq

Emergency Services Levy - $146.75 pa

Land Size - 1024m² approx.

Year Built - 2011

Total Build area - 170m² approx.

Listing description written by Daniel Richardson, OC — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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