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WA › Bridgetown › Nelson St

45 Nelson St, Bridgetown WA 6255

For saleHouse for Sale

$730,000

For sale

Asking

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

6,356 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $730,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $730,000(Listing record · 2 June 2026)
  • CalculationLand 6,356 m² against a 115 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationAsk is 1% below the Bridgetown median recorded sale ($740,000, n=70, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Bridgetown's advertised median rent ($581/wk), implied gross yield would be 4.14% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$730,000

Asking · $115/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Bridgetown at a glance

3,800

People

$740,000

Median sale

$581/wk

Median rent

4.08%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 70 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Bridgetown report →

Vs Bridgetown

-1.4%

Median sale

Suburb $740,000

+0.06 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.08%

Suburb median $740,000 from 70 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$730,000
Stamp Duty (Western Australia)
$28,711
Transfer/Registration Fee
$225
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
$762,636

$32,636 on top of the price (4.5% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Western Australia)
  • 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: Western Australia schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

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

Net yield
2.64%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-18,698
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.51
Annual rent
$30,212
Operating expenses
$10,950
Loan amount
$584,000
Annual interest
$37,960
Gross yield
4.14%

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$730,000available2 June 2026

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

Capital growth

WA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 6,356 m² — that is not official geometry. 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 $581/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

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 4.1%. 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

    WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 6,356 m² — that is not official geometry.

  • 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

Bridgetown in one glance

Bridgetown at a glance

3,800

People

$740,000

Median sale

$581/wk

Median rent

4.08%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 70 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Bridgetown report →

Keep researching

  • Why Bridgetown? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Bridgetown →
  • Other records on Nelson St →

Listing material

Listed by Harcourts Heartland

Country Cottage Lifestyle Close to Town !

Set on a spacious 1.57acre landholding, just 1.3km from town, this welcoming country cottage blends rural charm with everyday convenience. Surrounded by established trees and practical outdoor improvements, the property offers a peaceful lifestyle with room to grow, create and enjoy the best of South West living.

The home features 3 bedrooms, a study that could provide additional living space, giving you flexibility for family, guests or working from home. The exterior is finished in vinyl cladding over Hardie Plank, providing durability and low maintenance appeal. A 5kVA solar system and iStore 180L hot water unit support energy efficient living, while an enclosed balcony adds additional usable space. The covered patio, offers a sheltered outdoor area ideal for relaxing or entertaining, as does the covered front deck over looking the property view.

Under the home, a basement style storage area provides excellent space for tools and equipment, complemented by under veranda gated storage for secure stowage. An open shed and workshop expands the property's functionality for hobbies, projects or general storage. The grounds include a productive mix of fruit trees-fig, lemon, orange, olive, nectarine and three ruby red plums-creating a picturesque and useful garden setting.

Read the full description

This property offers a comfortable, practical and well positioned rural lifestyle close to town, with space for horses or livestock.

Features List

Home

• 3 bedrooms

• 1 bathroom

• Study

• Office suitable as 4th bedroom

• Exterior vinyl cladding over Hardie Plank

• Enclosed side balcony (not Shire approved)

• iStore 180L hot water system

• 5kVA solar power system

• Wood Burner Heater

• Ducted Air conditioning

Outdoor & Improvements

• Covered rear Patio

• Front covered deck

• Under house storage / basement

• Open shed + workshop ~ 70sqm

• Under veranda gated storage

• Established fruit trees: fig, lemon, orange, olive, nectarine, 3 red plums

• Poly Rainwater Tanks (~30kl )

Property & Location

• 1.57 acres landholding

• 1.3km from town centre

• Zoned Rural

Maintenance & Utilities

• Termite plan completed August 2025 - no findings

• Rates: $2,446.00 pa

Please contact Martin on m:0412 247 778 for further information.

Whilst care is taken to achieve accuracy, boundaries marked on images are a guideline and are for your visual reference only." Buyers should complete their own due diligence, including a visual inspection before entering into an offer and should not rely on the photos or text in this advertising in making a purchasing decision. All sizes are approximate.

Listing description written by Martin Gray, Harcourts Heartland — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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