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VIC › Ferny Creek › One Tree Hill Rd

43 One Tree Hill Rd, Ferny Creek VIC 3786

For saleHouse for Sale

$1,480,000–$1,550,000

For sale

Asking range

5

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

2,816 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $1,480,000–$1,550,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $1,480,000–$1,550,000(Listing record · 28 Apr 2026)
  • FactLand 2,816 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationAsk is 28% above the Ferny Creek median recorded sale ($1,160,000, n=13, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Ferny Creek's advertised median rent ($610/wk), implied gross yield would be 2.14% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$1,480,000–$1,550,000

Asking range · $526/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Ferny Creek at a glance

1,527

People

$1,160,000

Median sale

$610/wk

Median rent

2.73%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 13 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Ferny Creek report →

Vs Ferny Creek

+27.6%

Median sale

Suburb $1,160,000

-0.59 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.73%

Suburb median $1,160,000 from 13 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Purchase Price
$1,480,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$81,400
Transfer/Registration Fee
$3,568
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$1,568,668

$88,668 on top of the price (6.0% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Victoria)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

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.

Rental yield

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Pre-filled with Ferny Creek's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
0.64%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-67,440
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.12
Annual rent
$31,720
Operating expenses
$22,200
Loan amount
$1,184,000
Annual interest
$76,960
Gross yield
2.14%

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.

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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

i

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. Listed$1,480,000–$1,550,000available28 Apr 2026

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 $610/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

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 2.1%. 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

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

Ferny Creek in one glance

Ferny Creek at a glance

1,527

People

$1,160,000

Median sale

$610/wk

Median rent

2.73%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 13 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Ferny Creek report →

Keep researching

  • Why Ferny Creek? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Ferny Creek →
  • Other records on One Tree Hill Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Bell Real Estate Olinda

Space, soul and a story to continue on a rare, flat garden setting

Privately positioned within the exclusive One Tree Hill Road precinct, this spacious family home offers flexible living, established gardens and a highly sought-after Hills lifestyle.

Multiple living zones, five bedrooms and a well-appointed kitchen provide plenty of room for families of all sizes. French doors throughout the home open to beautiful outdoor spaces, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

The approximately two-thirds of an acre of pristine gardens features mature trees, flat lawn areas, productive fruit trees, vegetable gardens, a greenhouse and plenty of space for children, pets and entertaining. A large rumpus room, extensive parking and excellent workshop facilities add further versatility.

Read the full description

Held by the same family for more than 20 years, this is a much-loved property offering privacy, practicality and a wonderful connection to nature, all within walking distance of Sassafras village and local walking trails.

At a glance

- Approximately 2,816 Sqm (approx. 2/3 acre) in the exclusive One Tree Hill Road precinct

- Privately positioned and held by the same family for more than 20 years

- Split-level design with polished timber floors and French doors throughout

- Open-plan kitchen and meals area with Caesarstone benchtops, solid timber cabinetry, walk-in pantry, reclaimed timber island and 900mm SMEG cooker

- Separate lounge featuring a Lopi wood heater and French doors opening to a reclaimed brick patio

- Expansive lower-level rumpus with direct access to the semi-enclosed carport, ideal as a home business space, studio, teen retreat or multi-purpose zone

- Five generous bedrooms with robes, including a private main suite with walk-in robe and modern ensuite

- Updated family bathroom with deep soaking bath plus separate powder room

- Excellent storage throughout

- Established gardens showcasing mature oak, maple and chestnut trees, complemented by towering tree ferns

- Flat lawn areas, barbecue space and multiple outdoor entertaining zones

- Productive garden with fruit trees, berries, vegetable beds, herbs and greenhouse

- Chicken run for those seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle

- Oversized semi-enclosed double carport plus secure garage/workshop with drive-through access

- Extensive off-street parking for vehicles, caravans, trailers or boats

- Restumped, updated insulation and double-glazed windows

- Ducted heating and split-system air conditioning

- Walking distance to Sassafras village, the 1000 Steps and Sherbrooke Forest trails

- Close to Ferny Creek Primary School and less than 10 minutes to Upper Ferntree Gully Station

Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition) Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.

Listing description written by Zac Bell, Bell Real Estate Olinda — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Toilets: 3

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