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52 Ethel St, Forestville SA 5035

House

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

0

Car spaces

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Districts View

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

View not ready — official layers are still retrieving for this property. Official planning layers still retrieving. Flood / bushfire / heritage not yet retrieved. No recorded sale price for this property. Districts does not score a property it cannot yet see.

Why this property?

Nothing about this record stands out yet — coverage may still be filling in.

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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Forestville at a glance

1,578

People

$1,738,850

Median sale

$546/wk

Median rent

1.63%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Forestville 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

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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. Soldprice unknown20 Mar 2022
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted1 Mar 2022

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 $546/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.

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.”

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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

Forestville in one glance

Forestville at a glance

1,578

People

$1,738,850

Median sale

$546/wk

Median rent

1.63%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Forestville report →

Keep researching

  • Why Forestville? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Forestville →
  • Other records on Ethel St →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Glynde

Character cottage with studio

Perfectly positioned adjacent Forestville Reserve, we welcome you to come view this spacious classic cottage that offers a wealth of character features that include a stone fa�ade, high decorative ceilings, fireplace, and polished floorboards throughout.

Once you open the front gate you will be overcome with the feeling that this is meant to be, the private front yard draws you in with the stunning garden, water fountain and foot path that bring you to the front porch.

As you walk into the home you are greeted by a long hallway with soaring ceilings and good-sized bedrooms both boasting fireplaces, perfect for winter nights. Both bedrooms are serviced by a large bathroom that has a shower and separate full sized spa bath on offer to soak, relax after that long day after work.

Read the full description

The home is renovated and extended to offer spacious open plan living with soaring vaulted ceilings providing an abundance of natural light. The sleek and stylish kitchen offers storage space, island bench and quality appliances.

An original bluestone feature wall and exposed timbers add to the warmth and character of the dining and living area and extends out to the beautiful private rear garden and alfresco area, made for entertaining and alfresco dining.

Calling all wine lovers! There's also a secret walk-down cellar that's sure to please the collectors of fine wine.

Need to work from home or you crave some quiet space for yourself? Perfect! Because just outside nestled at the rear of the property lays the added bonus of a detached studio, home office/zoom room or third bedroom with an additional lock up shed/workshop that is ideal for the handyman.

This home is conveniently positioned in a sought-after location only minutes from the CBD and surrounded by many beautiful character homes.

Other conveniences include a perfect walking distance to public transport including the tram, bus or train, Sunday Farmer's Market and Unley Swimming Centre. The property is also within close proximity to the Goodwood Road cafe, shopping centres and restaurant precinct.

Enjoy the morning ease with public schooling nearby. Could it get any better? The property is in the Adelaide/Botanic High School catchment.

An ideal home for first home buyers, downsizers or investors alike.

* parking permit and potential to add off street parking as per the adjoining property

** All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.

Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement (Form 1) will be available at the LJ Hooker St Peters office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts.

RLA 61345 RLA 282965 RLA 231015

Disclaimer:

**HELP PREVENT the spread of COVID-19. LJ Hooker AdelaideCity/StPeters/Glynde have implemented extra precautions to our inspections and auctions. We respectfully ask if you are feeling unwell, have travelled overseas in the past 14 days or been in contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please contact our sales consultant to discuss alternative ways to view the property. If in the event that you feel unwell in the 14 days following an inspection, we request that you contact our office immediately.**

Listing description written by Troy Tyndall, LJ Hooker Glynde — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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