Penguin at a glance
4,239
People
$628,750
Median sale
$473/wk
Median rent
3.91%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 64 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
TAS › Penguin › Ashwater Cres
$490,000
Last sold
20 Nov 2025
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
792 m²
Land
97 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
$490,000
20 Nov 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Penguin (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $716/m² of land (n=126). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Penguin at a glance
4,239
People
$628,750
Median sale
$473/wk
Median rent
3.91%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 64 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Penguin
-22.1%
Median sale
Suburb $628,750
+1.11 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.91%
Suburb median $628,750 from 64 recorded sales (last 12 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
TASPlanning 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 $473/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. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.
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
Penguin at a glance
4,239
People
$628,750
Median sale
$473/wk
Median rent
3.91%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 64 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by One Agency BurnieHere is your golden opportunity to buy into the perennially popular coastal town of Penguin! Enjoy being able to walk to sandy beaches of Penguin and the town centre from this adorable weatherboard home in a quiet, local-traffic-only street.
- With a wonderfully spacious eat-in kitchen, taking in views out across the paddocks and gum trees to the local Dial Range mountains
- You can enjoy the tranquility while cooking up a storm or enjoying company around the dining table
- The rear deck is huge, and is perfect to enjoy the same leafy green outlook
- The main lounge is adjacent to what was the 3rd bedroom, which has been converted to a 2nd lounge area, but could conveniently revert 2nd lounge back to a 3rd bedroom if the new owners prefer
- Reverse-cycle heat pump for year-round comfort, plus wood heater for extra-cosy winters
- Floorboards in living areas and kitchen
- Renovated bathroom, with shower and vanity
- Linen closet in the hall
- Separate toilet to bathroom for great convenience
- Spacious block with rear yard access, perfect for kids and pets to play, or perhaps add a large shed (STCA)
- Under house access, good for extra storage
- Laundry room is set under the house, convenient to the rotary clothes line in the back yard
- Excellent potential to add value and build equity by painting / renovating
- Easily liveable as-is in the meantime, upgrade slowly as-you-go
- Penguin is renowned for its sandy beaches, Sunday Market, excellent schools, mountain bike tracks and bushwalking trails, everybody loves Penguin!
Size: 97m2 (approx.)
Land Size: 792m2 (approx.)
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Open Spaces For Vehicles: 2
Year Built: 1950
Council Rates: $1,425 p/a (approx.)
Water Rates: $300 p/qu (approx.)
One Agency Burnie has no reason to doubt the accuracy of the information in this document which has been sourced from means which are considered reliable, however we cannot guarantee accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Listing description written by Daisy Richardson, One Agency Burnie — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.