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5 The Strand, Melton VIC 3337

House

$700,000

Last sold

8 June 2026

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

753 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $700,000 (8 June 2026).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 753 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Melton (last 5 years) with land size: median $911/m² of land (n=149). 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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$700,000

8 June 2026 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Melton (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $911/m² of land (n=149). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Melton at a glance

8,122

People

$574,500

Median sale

$413/wk

Median rent

3.74%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Melton report →

Vs Melton

+21.8%

Median sale

Suburb $574,500

-0.67 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.74%

Suburb median $574,500 from 110 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

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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. Sold$700,0008 June 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted27 Apr 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 $413/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

Melton in one glance

Melton at a glance

8,122

People

$574,500

Median sale

$413/wk

Median rent

3.74%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 110 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Melton report →

Keep researching

  • Why Melton? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Melton →
  • Other records on The Strand →

Listing material

Listed by YPA Melton

STUNNING CREEK FACING FAMILY HOME

Set in the highly sought-after pocket of Darlingsford, this immaculately maintained home offers a rare opportunity to secure a property in a truly enviable location. Proudly cared for by its current owner, the home is now ready for its next chapter. Perfectly positioned directly opposite a picturesque creek and surrounded by quality homes and friendly neighbours, you'll enjoy a lifestyle of both tranquillity and convenience, with High Street shops, public transport, parks, the Botanical Gardens, and other essential amenities all just moments away,

From the outset, the home makes a lasting impression with its beautifully manicured front gardens and welcoming porch entry. Step inside to discover a residence full of charm and character, highlighted by high ceilings and a thoughtfully designed layout.

At the front of the home, a light-filled formal living area provides an ideal space for entertaining guests or relaxing with family. The generously sized master bedroom offers a private retreat, complete with a spacious ensuite featuring a large vanity, spa bath, and ample storage, along with a walk-in wardrobe.

Read the full description

Continuing through the home, the expansive kitchen is sure to impress, equipped with 900mm stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, abundant bench space, and extensive storage. It overlooks a large open-plan living and dining area, creating a central hub perfect for everyday living. At the rear, a separate rumpus room adds further flexibility, ideal for growing families needing extra space.

The remaining three bedrooms are all well-proportioned, two fitted with built-in wardrobes and serviced by a neat and functional central bathroom.

Step outside to a beautifully decked alfresco area, perfect for year-round entertaining. The drive-through access from the garage leads to a substantial pergola, offering additional space for car accommodation, entertaining, or storage. The generous backyard provides plenty of room for children and pets to enjoy.

Additional features include high ceilings, quality window furnishings, landscaped gardens, water tank, ample storage throughout, ducted heating, evaporative cooling, garden shed, alarm system and more.

Contact Kate McGlone today to arrange your inspection and experience all this wonderful home has to offer.

(Photo ID is Required at all Open For Inspections)

At YPA Melton “Our Service Will Move You”

DISCLAIMER: Every precaution has been taken to establish the accuracy of the above information but it does not constitute any representation by the vendor/ agent and agency

Listing description written by Kate McGlone, YPA Melton — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Alarm System
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ducted Heating
  • Fully Fenced
  • Gas Heating
  • Indoor Spa
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage
  • Secure Parking
  • Solar Panels
  • Water Tank
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