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VIC › Heidelberg Heights › Southern Rd

42 Southern Rd, Heidelberg Heights VIC 3081

House

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

860 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 860 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Heidelberg Heights (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,826/m² of land (n=38). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Heidelberg Heights (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,826/m² of land (n=38). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Heidelberg Heights at a glance

6,343

People

$950,000

Median sale

$488/wk

Median rent

2.67%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 30 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Heidelberg Heights 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 unknown13 Oct 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted6 Sept 2025

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

VIC

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.” Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $488/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. 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.

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

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • 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

Heidelberg Heights in one glance

Heidelberg Heights at a glance

6,343

People

$950,000

Median sale

$488/wk

Median rent

2.67%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 30 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Heidelberg Heights report →

Keep researching

  • Why Heidelberg Heights? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Heidelberg Heights →
  • Other records on Southern Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Lock Bulmer Property Group

SALE CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 31 October 2025, 4.00pm UNLESS SOLD PRIOR ***UNDER OFFER***

🏡 Infinite Possibilities on a Prime 860m² (approx) Corner Allotment

Character, Charm & Exceptional Development Upside (GRZ2 Zoning)

📍 42 Southern Rd, Heidelberg Heights

Read the full description

Set in a thriving and fast-evolving neighbourhood, this mid-century gem on a rare 860m² (approx.) GRZ2-zoned corner block offers boundless potential. With an impressive 70ft frontage, this is a golden opportunity for developers, investors, or home buyers looking to renovate, rebuild, or reimagine (STCA).

🛠️ Endless Options for the Future:

Renovate or extend the current home with mid-century flair

Design and build your dream family residence

Develop multiple dwellings (STCA) – huge corner block flexibility

🏡 Current Home Features:

The existing residence is filled with warmth and architectural charm:

Sun-soaked living room with stunning parquetry floors, soaring ceilings, and glass wall outlook to private gardens

Elegant formal dining with custom built-in cabinetry

Retro-style eat-in kitchen with stainless steel cooker and cosy built-in dinette

Four generous bedrooms, plus a versatile studio/home office or teen retreat

Two original bathrooms, internal laundry, and abundant storage

🌿 Outdoor Inclusions:

North-facing covered patio – ideal for year-round outdoor living

Double garage + double carport

Beautifully established gardens, veggie patch, water tanks, and storage shed

Gated, fenced, and private

Double-glazed windows and solar panels for comfort and energy savings

📍 Lifestyle-Driven Location:

A central and highly convenient position just moments from:

Shelly Park, Rosanna Primary School, and local reserves

Northland Shopping Centre

La Trobe University and the Austin Hospital medical precinct

Heidelberg, Rosanna & Macleod train stations

Quick access to major arterials for easy commuting

📈 Unmissable Growth Opportunity:

With rare zoning (GRZ2), strong rental prospects, and excellent land size, this is a blue-chip property primed for capital growth in one of Melbourne’s most in-demand transformation corridors.

📞 Opportunities like this don’t come around often.

Act before it's too late and contact the exclusive agents today!

Listing description written by Paul Cutler, Lock Bulmer Property Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Gas Heating
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
  • Solar Panels
  • Toilets: 2
  • Water Tank

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