Canterbury at a glance
7,754
People
$1,725,000
Median sale
$636/wk
Median rent
1.92%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Canterbury › Highfield Rd
$3,450,000
Last sold
15 June 2024
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
966 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
$3,450,000
15 June 2024 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Canterbury (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $5,233/m² of land (n=12). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Canterbury at a glance
7,754
People
$1,725,000
Median sale
$636/wk
Median rent
1.92%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Canterbury
+100.0%
Median sale
Suburb $1,725,000
-0.96 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 1.92%
Suburb median $1,725,000 from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
Source
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 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 exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
VICPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $636/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
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
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.”
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
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
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownVictoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis 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
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Canterbury at a glance
7,754
People
$1,725,000
Median sale
$636/wk
Median rent
1.92%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 5 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by HEAVYSIDETHE PROPERTY
Welcome to 54 Highfield Road - Built circa 1927 and available for the first time in 43 years, this solid brick period family home is a timeless sanctuary nestled amidst lush greenery. This meticulously crafted residence is positioned on an impressive allotment of 966m2, offering unparalleled privacy on a wide-level block. The house boasts a seamless flow from the front tessellated tiled verandah to the back deck, offering views directly from the front door through to the rear garden. Entertain with ease in the light filled generous living spaces, which include a charming lounge with open fireplace directly adjoining a formal dining area accessed via double doors. At the heart of the home is the hostess kitchen with stone benchtops, ample cabinetry and an indoor BBQ. This conveniently connects to the brilliant rear living spaces, consisting of a spacious informal eating area and separate family room enhanced with fireplace. The double glazed bifold doors open onto the expansive timber deck.
This exquisite home features four spacious wool carpeted bedrooms exuding style and comfort. The luxurious main bedroom offers a leafy outlook, a walk-in robe and an impressive ensuite adorned with floor-to-ceiling tiles and porcelain tile flooring. Enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors while sitting on the appealing, elevated front verandah. Additional highlights include a workshop, shed, a double carport, and a beautifully landscaped garden with an automated watering system.
THE FEATURES
● Four spacious bedrooms
● Solid brick home built in 1927
● 3 good sized bathrooms
● Seamlessly connected living spaces with two fireplaces
● Large functional laundry with direct backyard access
● Modern hostess kitchen
● Large entertainment deck
● Leadlight windows and period features throughout
● Two separate ducted gas heating units
● Workshop and shed
● Double carport at rear of property
● Automated garden watering system
● 390L AquaMax hot water system
THE LOCATION
Zoned for prestigious schools such as Canterbury Primary, St Dominics Primary, Camberwell High, Siena College and Strathcona, 54 Highfield Road offers an ideal environment for families. Enjoy easy access to Highfield Park and Wattle Park. The property is serviced by the tram in Riversdale Road, train at Canterbury Road and the bus in Prospect Hill Road. Indulge in shopping at Maling Road, Middle Camberwell and Camberwell Junction with its famed Sunday market.
Listing description written by Tim Heavyside, HEAVYSIDE — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.