Mount Barker at a glance
3,090
People
$635,000
Median sale
$454/wk
Median rent
3.72%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
WA › Mount Barker › Marmion St
$550,000
Last sold
6 June 2025
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
1,985 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
$550,000
6 June 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mount Barker (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $177/m² of land (n=50). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Mount Barker at a glance
3,090
People
$635,000
Median sale
$454/wk
Median rent
3.72%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Mount Barker
-13.4%
Median sale
Suburb $635,000
+0.57 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.72%
Suburb median $635,000 from 32 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
WAWA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 1,985 m² — that is not official geometry. 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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $454/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. 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.
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
UnknownWA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 1,985 m² — that is not official geometry.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
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
Mount Barker at a glance
3,090
People
$635,000
Median sale
$454/wk
Median rent
3.72%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 32 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Elders Real Estate AlbanySet back on a generous 1,985sqm block, surrounded by natural bushland and with no immediate neighbours in sight, 56 Marmion Street offers a rare mix of seclusion, space, and comfort. This is one of those homes that feels like a little escape from the everyday - a place where you can unwind, spread out, and enjoy life at your own pace.
The home itself is solid and honest, built from brick and made to last. Inside, the jarrah floorboards add a warm, classic charm, and you'll love the flow of the layout-whether you're relaxing in the formal lounge and dining area, or kicking back in the family/games room at the rear of the home. There's space here for everyone to find their corner.
The heart of the home is the renovated kitchen, and it doesn't disappoint-clean lines, great bench space, modern appliances, and plenty of storage mean it's ready for family meals, entertaining, or simply your morning coffee ritual. Comfort has been taken care of too, with reverse cycle air-conditioning and a brand new wood fire to keep things cosy in the cooler months.
Outside, the block offers that rare combination of room to move and ease of maintenance. The majority of the yard is lawn-ideal for kids, pets, or just enjoying the openness-with established garden beds at the front adding a touch of colour. Reticulation is already in place, so even the green thumbs can enjoy the garden without all the work.
Whether you're chasing a quieter lifestyle, need more space for the family, or want a solid investment in a growing town, this one ticks a lot of boxes. And with that tranquil bush backdrop, it's easy to imagine settling in and making it your own.
Key Features:
Large 1,985sqm block with bushland surrounds and no immediate neighbours
Solid brick construction for peace of mind
4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom – perfect for families or flexible living
Formal lounge and dining area, plus a family/games room
Beautiful jarrah floorboards throughout
Stylish, renovated kitchen with great storage and workspace
New wood fire plus reverse cycle air-conditioning for year-round comfort
Easy-care garden: mostly lawn with reticulated front garden beds
A peaceful, private setting just minutes from Mount Barker's town centre
Listing description written by Neels Delport, Elders Real Estate Albany — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.