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TAS › Dodges Ferry › Old Forcett Rd

439 Old Forcett Rd, Dodges Ferry TAS 7173

House

$1,000,000

Last sold

14 Apr 2025

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

21

Car spaces

22,360 m²

Land

209 m²

Building

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,000,000 (14 Apr 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationLand 22,360 m² against a 209 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Dodges Ferry (last 5 years) with land size: median $769/m² of land (n=97). 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

$1,000,000

14 Apr 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Dodges Ferry (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $769/m² of land (n=97). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Dodges Ferry at a glance

2,690

People

$595,000

Median sale

$502/wk

Median rent

4.39%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Dodges Ferry report →

Vs Dodges Ferry

+68.1%

Median sale

Suburb $595,000

-1.78 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.39%

Suburb median $595,000 from 18 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$1,000,00014 Apr 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted6 Mar 2025

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

Capital growth

TAS

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 for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $502/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 for this property. 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 for this property.

  • 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

Dodges Ferry in one glance

Dodges Ferry at a glance

2,690

People

$595,000

Median sale

$502/wk

Median rent

4.39%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Dodges Ferry report →

Keep researching

  • Why Dodges Ferry? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Dodges Ferry →
  • Other records on Old Forcett Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Harcourts Signature Rosny

AUCTION CANCELLED - Property Under Offer

Nestled on 2.2360 hectares (5.5 acres), 'Brookedale is a substantial family home offering the perfect blend of countryside serenity and coastal convenience - an ideal haven for horse enthusiasts and families alike.

As you step inside, a generous entrance hall welcomes you, leading to a range of inviting living spaces. To the left, a spacious lounge and dining area feature a reverse-cycle heat pump and a centrally located wood heater, ensuring warmth and comfort year-round. Adjacent to the dining area, the heart of the home unfolds a well-appointed kitchen with ample cupboard and bench space. This space flows seamlessly into a cosy family room, complete with a second wood heater, creating he perfect retreat during cooler months.

Sliding doors from the family room open onto an enclosed, paved courtyard with a tranquil water feature - an ideal setting for gatherings and relaxation.

Read the full description

The main bedroom, conveniently located near the front entry, boasts a private en-suite and spacious built-in-robes. Further down the hall, three additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, two of which also include built-in robes. These rooms are serviced by a generously sized main bathroom with a free standing bath and a separate shower. A separate toilet and dedicated laundry room add further practicality to the layout.

A covered verandah spans the front of the home, offering shade on warm summer days and enhancing the outdoor living experience. Beyond this, a swimming pool surrounded by timber decking provides a stunning retreat to enjoy the outdoors.

Additional Features of 'Brookdale' include:-

• Two stables with attached yards - perfect for horse care

• A double shed offering ample storage space

• A picturesque dam adding to the property's charm

• Separate paddocks for space and versatility

• Fully fenced grounds ensuring privacy and security

Despite its tranquil rural setting, 'Brookdale' is just 10 minutes' drive from Sorell township, offering easy access to essential services. Nearly, you will find surf and swimming beaches, boat ramps, public transport, doctors, a shopping centre, and a highly regarded primary school.

For those with future plans in mind, the property also holds subdivision potential (STCA), making it an attractive investment opportunity.

A rare combination of space, comfort, and convenience - 'Brookdale' is a lifestyle property not to be missed!

The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, we cannot guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information.

All timeframes and dimensions are approximates only.

Listing description written by Vanessa Ward, Harcourts Signature Rosny — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Balcony
  • Courtyard
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Fenced
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Outside Spa
  • Shed
  • Water Tank
  • Workshop
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