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5/40 Barcelona St, Box Hill VIC 3128

For saleUnit

For sale

For sale

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

127 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

This is on the market — is it worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale — no asking price recorded(Listing record · 4 June 2026)
  • FactLand 127 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)

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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Box Hill at a glance

19,701

People

$1,430,000

Median sale

$560/wk

Median rent

2.04%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Box Hill report →

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. Listedprice unknownavailable4 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

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 $560/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

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

    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

Box Hill in one glance

Box Hill at a glance

19,701

People

$1,430,000

Median sale

$560/wk

Median rent

2.04%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Box Hill report →

Keep researching

  • Why Box Hill? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Box Hill →
  • Other records on Barcelona St →

Listing material

Listed by Noel Jones Whitehorse

A Lifestyle Winner in the Box Hill High School Zone

OPPORTUNITY

Positioned in one of Box Hill's most sought after pockets, this neatly presented two bedroom residence offers immediate comfort with exciting scope to further enhance and add value over time. Ideal for first home buyers, downsizers or investors, it combines a low maintenance lifestyle with an unbeatable location at the heart of one of Melbourne's most vibrant and well connected suburbs.

PROPERTY

Read the full description

Enjoying a prized front position within a boutique group of just five, this solid brick home delivers a practical layout, abundant natural light and easy care living throughout.

A generous living room welcomes you inside, flowing through to a dedicated dining space and functional kitchen equipped with ample preparation and storage space. Comfortable and inviting as is, the home also offers excellent potential for future updates to suit your personal style.

Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and feature built in robes, serviced by a central bathroom, separate toilet and full laundry for everyday convenience.

Outside, the private courtyard provides a peaceful setting for entertaining, gardening or simply unwinding in the fresh air. A remote control single garage and additional off street parking further enhance the appeal.

LOCATION

Delivering exceptional lifestyle convenience, this address places you within easy walking distance of Box Hill's renowned dining scene, major retail amenities, parklands and public transport options. Commuters will appreciate effortless access to trains, trams and buses, while families benefit from excellent educational opportunities nearby.

With shopping, recreation, healthcare facilities and key transport links all within close reach, this is a location that continues to attract strong buyer demand and long term growth.

DETAILS

Council: Whitehorse City Council

Property Type: Unit

School Zone: Box Hill High School

Nearby Schools: Our Lady of Sion College, St Francis Xavier Primary School

Listing description written by Lina Wang, Noel Jones Whitehorse — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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