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SA › Highbury › Sapphire Cres

5 Sapphire Cres, Highbury SA 5089

For saleHouse

For sale

For sale

5

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

5

Car spaces

810 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale — no asking price recorded(Listing record · 26 Aug 2026)
  • FactLand 810 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Highbury (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,332/m² of land (n=93). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

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.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Highbury (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,332/m² of land (n=93). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Highbury at a glance

7,394

People

$1,103,000

Median sale

$597/wk

Median rent

2.81%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Highbury 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

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. Listedprice unknownavailable26 Aug 2026

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

Capital growth

SA

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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $597/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. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. 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

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • 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

Highbury in one glance

Highbury at a glance

7,394

People

$1,103,000

Median sale

$597/wk

Median rent

2.81%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Highbury report →

Keep researching

  • Why Highbury? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Highbury →
  • Other records on Sapphire Cres →

Listing material

Listed by Turner Real Estate Adelaide

Rare 5-Bedroom Opportunity on 810sqm: Renovate, Rebuild or Redevelop

Best Offers by Monday 14th September at Midday (USP)

Set on an expansive 810sqm allotment (approx.), this substantial two-storey residence presents an exceptional opportunity to renovate, rebuild or redevelop (STCC). Offering a rarely found five-bedroom footprint and multiple generous living zones, the scale of this property is its true standout feature.

Positioned within the picturesque and tightly-held enclave of upper-Highbury, the home offers flexibility for buyers willing to roll up their sleeves and unlock its considerable potential. Whether you're an investor, developer, or buyer searching for a large family home project, opportunities of this size and versatility are becoming increasingly difficult to secure.

Read the full description

And there's more to love:

- Large formal lounge with decorative cornicing and ceiling rose

- Open plan family and meals area flowing out to rear entertaining

- Spacious kitchen with ample bench space and storage

- Master bedroom with built-in robe, walk-in robe and ensuite

- Built-in robes to bedrooms 2, 3 and 5

- Centrally positioned family bathroom downstairs

- Huge upstairs rumpus room with kitchenette

- Separate office space upstairs

- Elevated outlook with views stretching from the hills towards the city

- Entertaining deck with pergola overlooking rear yard

- Expansive lawn plenty of with space for family activities

- Double garage with internal access

- Additional single carport with drive-through access

- Rear garage/workshop space with flexible storage options

- Multiple heating and cooling options throughout

Located in one of the north-east's most desirable foothill suburbs, Highbury offers an enviable blend of natural beauty and everyday convenience. With the walking trails of Linear Park, Hope Valley Reservoir and Anstey Hill Recreation Park all nearby, weekends are easily spent enjoying the great outdoors. Quality public and private schools, Westfield Tea Tree Plaza, local shopping and public transport are all just minutes away, making it easy to see why this family-friendly location remains so highly sought after.

CT / 5532/492

Year built / 1963

Land Size / 810m2

Council / City of Tea Tree Gully

Title / Torrens Title

Zoning / Residential

Frontage / Depth / 23m X 35m (approx.)

Rent appraisal / $785 per week (currently tenanted until December 2026)

Speak to TURNER Property Management about managing this property

#expectmore

RLA 62639

Listing description written by Chris & Sonja Dunbar, Turner Real Estate Adelaide — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Living Areas: 3
  • Toilets: 2

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