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565 Morphett Rd, Seacombe Gardens SA 5047

House

$701,000

Last sold

24 Oct 2023

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

696 m²

Land

93 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 $701,000 (24 Oct 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationLand 696 m² against a 93 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Seacombe Gardens (last 5 years) with land size: median $2,494/m² of land (n=73). 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

$701,000

24 Oct 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Seacombe Gardens (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,494/m² of land (n=73). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Seacombe Gardens at a glance

3,691

People

$1,000,000

Median sale

$622/wk

Median rent

3.23%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Seacombe Gardens report →

Vs Seacombe Gardens

-29.9%

Median sale

Suburb $1,000,000

+1.38 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.23%

Suburb median $1,000,000 from 23 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$701,00024 Oct 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted10 Oct 2023

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 $622/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. 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.”

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. 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

Seacombe Gardens in one glance

Seacombe Gardens at a glance

3,691

People

$1,000,000

Median sale

$622/wk

Median rent

3.23%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Seacombe Gardens report →

Keep researching

  • Why Seacombe Gardens? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Seacombe Gardens →
  • Other records on Morphett Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Noakes Nickolas

Modern updates make a home on Morphett.

This cleverly renovated mid 50's home offers a funky home base close to Westfield Marion shopping and the beautiful Brighton Beach in Seacombe Gardens.

Behind a random stone wall and a white weatherboard style façade dotted with shade blinds lies a three-bedroom residence oozing charm and updated to provide contemporary comfort over approx. 342m2 of total living.

Enter onto the timber floors of the lounge and take in a warm and welcoming space that includes a modern feature gas heater set into a timeless mantle.

Read the full description

Down the hall find three bedrooms and the beautifully renovated main bathroom, stylishly fully-tiled with subway wall tiles and a contrast floor tile complimented with under floor heating, bathroom vintage-style fixtures, a bathtub/shower, and a separate toilet.

The three bedrooms are perfect blank canvases, with timber floors and a neutral palette allowing you to style them your way.

A modernised kitchen/dining offers plenty of storage within timber look cabinetry, a tiled splashback and gas cooktop. Choose to dine indoors or take it Alfresco and make the most of the fantastic outdoor living space.

Over modern decking, a deep verandah runs the width of the house, wrapped in café blinds and extending to connect with a large entertaining area and outdoor kitchen and BBQ area ideal for entertaining and that summer lifestyle alike.

Beyond, a large lawn, fire pit area and a huge garage/workshop allow plenty of room to play, and lots of space to safely store those toys.

Seacombe Gardens is an ideal home base for workers at the Flinders Medical precinct and students at Flinders University, as well as those commuting down the Southern Expressway to the southern suburbs and McLaren Vale.

In your neighbourhood explore Pattriti Wines cellar door, Harbrow Grove Reserve, Banks and Brown café, and the seemingly endless boutique shopping and dining options at nearby Westfield Marion.

More features to love:

- Large 18.28m frontage and generous 700m2 allotment

- Secure double carport, secure rear double garage, garage/workshop and further off-street parking Reverse cycle ducted A/C** plus gas heater to lounge

- Dedicated laundry with external access

- Bill-reducing solar system

- Rainwater tank

- Zoned to Seaview High, walking distance to Darlington Primary and Stella Maris Parish School and within the catchment area for Darlington Children's Centre

- Easy access to public transport along nearby Morphett Road

- Just 780m to Westfield Marion, 2.2km to the South Brighton Esplanade and under 11km to the Adelaide CBD

Land Size: 696sqm

Frontage: 18.28m

Year Built: 1955

Title: Torrens

Council: City of Marion

Council Rates: $1,482.09PA

SA Water: $160.16PQ

ES Levy: $134.65PA

Disclaimer: 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. If this property is to be sold via auction the Vendors Statement may be inspected at Level 1, 67 Anzac Highway, Ashford for 3 consecutive business days and at the property for 30 minutes prior to the auction commencing. RLA 315571.

Listing description written by Simon Noakes, Noakes Nickolas — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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