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5 Fairfax Rd, Swan View WA 6056

House

$672,000

Last sold

10 Sept 2024

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

865 m²

Land

139 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $672,000 (10 Sept 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationLand 865 m² against a 139 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Swan View (last 5 years) with land size: median $957/m² of land (n=134). 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

$672,000

10 Sept 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Swan View (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $957/m² of land (n=134). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Swan View at a glance

8,690

People

$836,000

Median sale

$600/wk

Median rent

3.73%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 86 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Swan View report →

Vs Swan View

-19.6%

Median sale

Suburb $836,000

+0.91 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.73%

Suburb median $836,000 from 86 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

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. Sold$672,00010 Sept 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 Sept 2024

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 865 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 $600/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

    WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 865 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

Swan View in one glance

Swan View at a glance

8,690

People

$836,000

Median sale

$600/wk

Median rent

3.73%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 86 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Swan View report →

Keep researching

  • Why Swan View? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Swan View →
  • Other records on Fairfax Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Earnshaws Real Estate

Closed for Offers - Multiple received!

Welcome to your dream home! Bathed in natural light, its open, airy layout invites warmth and comfort into every corner. Imagine entertaining friends and family on the spacious patio, complete with shiny outdoor kitchen, ideal for weekend BBQs and summer gatherings.

For those with a home business, the powered workshop provides a versatile space to work, create, or innovate or make a studio hobby area. With ample parking for vehicles, caravans, and more, you'll have all the space you need. And when it's time to unwind, step into the sunroom, where you'll find a tranquil tropical oasis right at your back door. Enjoy the soothing sounds of a waterfall, admire the serene fishpond, and stroll over the quaint little bridge-all from the comfort of your sunroom retreat. This home is where practicality meets paradise!

Features include:

Read the full description

• 3 x 1 brick & tile home

• 1979 build

• Enclosed front glass entry/mud room

• Inviting front lounge with big north facing windows

• Cosy galley kitchen with gas hot plates, rangehood, appliance garage, abundance of cupboards and plenty of bench space.

• Easy care tiles throughout kitchen and living areas

• Wood look laminate flooring in all bedrooms

• Primary bedroom with built in robes, large north facing window and ceiling fan

• 2 good sized minor bedrooms (one currently used as study) with ceiling fans

• Original retro family bathroom in great condition with inventive wooden bath cover

• Laundry with linen cupboard and shelving

• Kitchen/meals/living area is heart of the house and looks out into pretty sunroom

• Large glass enclosed sunroom features tranquil waterfall, fishpond and bridge - a tropical oasis

• Roller shutters to most windows

• Security doors

• Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning

• Gas bayonet

• Roof fully restored 2 years ago

• Single garage with automatic door.

• Massive paved alfresco with quality outdoor blinds for all year round use

• Sensational home-crafted outdoor kitchen unit, with clever closable doors

• Powered secure workshop, vehicle accessible with internal air conditioned room/office space

• Huge lean-to/patio

• Expansive areas of concrete for access and outdoor parking for vehicles, trailers, caravan, boats etc

• Garden shed

• Chook pen

• Veggie patches

• Water tanks

• Citrus trees - lemon, lime, mandarin, orange

• Reticulated gardens

• Side pergola

• 865sqm fully fenced corner lot

If you're a hiker, nature-lover, or just know you have your best ideas when outside daydreaming, you'll love the close proximity to bush reserves and the John Forrest National Park Heritage Trail. In fact, there are parks in all directions, so you can walk, run, cycle, or just let the kids loose to play. You are not sacrificing convenience being so close to the Darling Ridge Shopping Centre, local doctors, public transport, and schools. The Swan View Shopping Centre, Coles, Woolworths and fast food outlets in abundance are just down the road. If you need more than the butcher, bread shops, hair salon, pharmacy or newsagent, then Midland Gate is merely minutes away and only 15 minutes from the airport. This location ticks a whole lot of boxes!

For more information on 5 Fairfax Rd, Swan View or for friendly advice on any of your real estate needs please call Sarah Morgan from Earnshaws Real Estate on 0418 908 399.

*Disclaimer: the team at Earnshaws Real Estate has used our best endeavours to ensure the information here is accurate, but prospective purchasers should always make their own enquiries with the relevant authorities to verify the information in this listing. We accept no liability for any errors, omissions or inaccuracies. All boundary lines, measurements and sizes on our images are approximate.

Listing description written by Sarah Morgan, Earnshaws Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

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