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502 Murchison Hwy, Somerset TAS 7322

Rural Property

$780,000

Last sold

2 Feb 2024

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

5,069 m²

Land

260 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 $780,000 (2 Feb 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationLand 5,069 m² against a 260 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded Rural Property sales in Somerset (last 5 years) with land size: median $34/m² of land (n=3). 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

$780,000

2 Feb 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded Rural Property sales in Somerset (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $34/m² of land (n=3). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Somerset at a glance

4,175

People

$535,000

Median sale

$408/wk

Median rent

3.97%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Somerset report →

Vs Somerset

+45.8%

Median sale

Suburb $535,000

-1.25 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.97%

Suburb median $535,000 from 18 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$780,0002 Feb 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted6 Sept 2023

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

Capital growth

TAS

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 for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $408/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

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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

Somerset in one glance

Somerset at a glance

4,175

People

$535,000

Median sale

$408/wk

Median rent

3.97%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Somerset report →

Keep researching

  • Why Somerset? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Somerset →
  • Other records on Murchison Hwy →

Listing material

Listed by 4front Real Estate Ulverstone

Impressive modern home with views to match

Located a mere 5 minute drive to Somerset's fantastic beach, and bustling main street, this large modern home really does have room for everyone both inside and out.

The main living space is the centre piece of this home, boasting an enormous open plan area that is full of natural light, and heated by your choice of wood fire or heat pump.

This living space has expansive views of the beautiful rolling hills and the sea, as well as an easy view of the well fenced yard just outside.

Read the full description

The heart of any home, the kitchen is a cooks paradise; with the 900mm Belling oven and gas cook top, stone style benchtops, dual drawer dishwasher, large walk in pantry, and enough pot drawers for even the fussiest cook.

The versatile layout of this property will give your family different options, what works best for you?

Four bedrooms plus a study? Maybe three bedrooms, study and rumpus/games room?

The three dedicated bedrooms have great storage, with built-in robes for two, and a walk-in robe for the master bedroom.

The master also has a dedicated en-suite bathroom, and more of those dreamy ocean and rural views.

Outside the home also has some great space, set on more than 1 acre of ground (approx 5069 sqm) you have all sorts of options that you simply don't get in town.

There is a large well fenced yard for the kids and pets, a large shed with extra height, and separate carport attached to the house giving you ample parking options for several cars, plus the expansive out door parking space also allows for a caravan or boat, and more.

Modern, spacious, and light filled, this property will make a truly great place to call home.

Contact the 4front Real Estate team for more information or to book your private inspection.

*4front Real Estate 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. All measurements are approximate. *

Listing description written by Tim Bonnefin, 4front Real Estate Ulverstone — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Reverse Cycle Aircon
  • Rumpus Room
  • Shed
  • Study
  • Toilets: 2
  • Water Tank
  • Workshop
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