Macquarie at a glance
3,233
People
$1,000,000
Median sale
$400/wk
Median rent
2.08%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
ACT › Macquarie › Lachlan St
$885,000
Last sold
23 June 2025
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
783 m²
Land
112 m²
Building
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
$885,000
23 June 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Macquarie (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,511/m² of land (n=14). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Macquarie at a glance
3,233
People
$1,000,000
Median sale
$400/wk
Median rent
2.08%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Macquarie
-11.5%
Median sale
Suburb $1,000,000
+0.27 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.08%
Suburb median $1,000,000 from 7 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
Source
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 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 exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
ACTPlanning 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.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $400/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
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
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.”
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
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
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. This jurisdiction has no comparable official bond series in the free set.
Rental supply pressure
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Macquarie at a glance
3,233
People
$1,000,000
Median sale
$400/wk
Median rent
2.08%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Agent Team CanberraLocated in one of the most sought after areas of Macquarie, 46 Lachlan Street offers a fantastic opportunity for builders, first home buyers, and investors looking to unlock the potential of a well-positioned property with great bones. This single level home presents the perfect canvas for renovation, offering a spacious layout, low maintenance yards, and a generous land size. With significant redevelopment happening in the area, this property is full of promise and poised to reap the benefits of its prime location. Zoned RZ2, the block also offers exciting potential for future development (subject to planning approval), further enhancing its long-term value!
The home features a functional kitchen equipped with a dual sink, electric cooktop, oven, and grill, offering a solid foundation for a modern renovation. The living areas are bright and airy, with sheer and block-out curtains adding privacy and light control. Ducted evaporative cooling and gas heating provide year-round comfort, while the full-length built-in wardrobes in both bedrooms ensure ample storage space. The bathroom, with a separate bath and shower, is functional and offers the opportunity to update to your personal taste. A separate toilet, laundry with external access, and an electric hot water system round out the practical features of the home.
The low-maintenance yards offer potential for further landscaping or development, with side gate access providing ease of entry. The 2-car garage with shelving adds convenience for storage and parking. The property is ready to be transformed into a stylish and modern home, taking full advantage of the increasing redevelopment in the area. With its solid structure and spacious layout, this property is perfect for those looking to make their mark with renovations that will not only enhance the home but increase its value in a rapidly developing location.
Situated just a short walk from Macquarie Primary School and Macquarie Shops, and a short drive to the Jamison Centre, Cook Shops, Southern Cross Club, and Belconnen Markets, this location offers unbeatable convenience. Whether you're looking for a project with significant potential or a first home in a growing area, 46 Lachlan Street presents an exciting opportunity to create the perfect property to suit your needs. Don't miss out on this hidden gem in a prime location!
Property Features:
• RZ2 land zoning
• Kitchen with dual sink, electric cook top, and oven + grill
• Sheer and block out curtains
• Ducted evaporative cooling
• Furnish gas heating
• Full-length built-in wardrobes to bedrooms 1 and 2
• Separate bath to shower
• Separate toilet
• Linen cupboard
• Laundry with external access and broom cupboard
• Electric hot water system
• Low maintenance yards
• 2 car garage with shelving
• Side gate access
• Close to transport stops (direct to Canberra City)
• Walking distance to Macquarie Primary school and Macquarie shops
• Short drive to Jamison Centre, Cook Shops, Southern Cross Club, Bunnings, and Belconnen Markets
Nearby Amenities:
(PEA) Macquarie Primary school – 850m (12 min walk)
(PEA) Canberra High School - 1.9km (3 min drive)
(PEA) University of Canberra Senior Secondary College Lake Ginninderra - 2.5km (6 min drive)
Macquarie shops – 550m (8 min walk)
Jamison Centre – 1.5km (3 min drive)
Cook Shops – 1.1km (3 min drive)
Southern Cross Club – 1.2km (2 min drive)
Belconnen Markets – 900m (3 min drive)
Westfield Belconnen – 3.0km (6 min drive)
Calvary Bruce Private Hospital – 3.6km (7 min drive)
Property Specification:
Built: 1968
Total House: 112m2
Garage: 40.15m2
Block: 783m2 approx
Ceiling insulation rating: R2.0
EER: 1 Star
Rates: $961pq approx
Land tax (If tenanted): $1,882pq approx
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Listing description written by Steve Lowe, Agent Team Canberra — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.