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VIC › Mccrae › Coburn Ave

52 Coburn Ave, Mccrae VIC 3938

House

$1,585,000

Last sold

28 Oct 2023

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

693 m²

Land

130 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 $1,585,000 (28 Oct 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationLand 693 m² against a 130 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Mccrae (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,293/m² of land (n=114). 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

$1,585,000

28 Oct 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mccrae (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,293/m² of land (n=114). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Mccrae at a glance

3,260

People

$1,100,000

Median sale

$533/wk

Median rent

2.52%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 49 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Mccrae report →

Vs Mccrae

+44.1%

Median sale

Suburb $1,100,000

-0.77 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.52%

Suburb median $1,100,000 from 49 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$1,585,00028 Oct 2023
  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

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 $533/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

Mccrae in one glance

Mccrae at a glance

3,260

People

$1,100,000

Median sale

$533/wk

Median rent

2.52%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 49 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Mccrae report →

Keep researching

  • Why Mccrae? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Mccrae →
  • Other records on Coburn Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Basso Real Estate

Classic Beach House with Excellent Bay Views

AUCTION ON SITE: 11am on the 28th of October 2023.

This classic single-story two-bedroom beach house is a wonderful retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape. Located near the McCrae Shopping Village and McCrae’s striking beaches, it offers easy access to everything McCrae, making it convenient for travel and exploration in the area.

One of the property's highlights is its picturesque corner location and beautiful bay views.

Read the full description

The house itself is set on a slightly elevated 693 sqm block and offers stunning views towards the front direction. A viewing platform with an internal staircase is situated on the rooftop, where you will find a quiet place to sit back, read a book, and unwind as you look out over Port Philip Bay.

Inside the dwelling, you'll find

The property offers ample off-street parking spaces which is a valuable feature for homeowners and visitors alike plus an undercover carport.

The backyard has a large lawn space which would make a great place for a game of backyard cricket or throwing a frisbee.

The coastal township of McCrae is known for its popularity among holiday homeowners, permanent residents, and investors alike. With its great location, bay views, and amenities all close by, it presents an enticing prospect for anyone looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Please note for privacy reasons, the internal photos that appear in this advert were taken in October 2019, prior to the tenant shifting in.

With McCrae being less than an hour from the Melbourne CBD and in immediate proximity to world-class wineries, golf courses, and fantastic beaches via the toll-free Peninsula Link, this property should be on top of your list. So, call now. You won't be disappointed.

Whilst all reasonable effort is made to ensure the information in this advertisement is current, Basso Real Estate does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the data and information contained in this advertisement and to the full extent not prohibited by law excludes all for any loss or damage arising in connection with the data and information contained in this advertisement.

We always recommend that Buyers obtain both a building and pest inspection report before making an offer to purchase.

a naturally lit and spacious living area, combining the living room and dining room while the separate kitchen is still very functional given its age. The timber-lined walls add a special character to the property while the timber floors provide a sense of warmth and space. The area also includes a split system, open fireplace, and gas heating to help radiate warmth through the whole house.

Listing description written by Paul Basso, Basso Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Gas Heating
  • Grey Water System
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Toilets: 1
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