Semaphore at a glance
2,814
People
$1,250,000
Median sale
$612/wk
Median rent
2.55%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$587,000
Last sold
9 Oct 2020
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
457 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
$587,000
9 Oct 2020 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Semaphore (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,331/m² of land (n=34). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Semaphore at a glance
2,814
People
$1,250,000
Median sale
$612/wk
Median rent
2.55%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Semaphore
-53.0%
Median sale
Suburb $1,250,000
+2.87 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.55%
Suburb median $1,250,000 from 19 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
SAPlanning 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.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $612/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. 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.
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
UnknownArea
Semaphore at a glance
2,814
People
$1,250,000
Median sale
$612/wk
Median rent
2.55%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Harcourts SheppardSet behind a traditional picket fence with standard roses and situated in the popular seaside suburb of Semaphore, this highly desirable symmetrical cottage is within walking distance to the cafes of the cosmopolitan Semaphore Road precinct.
Solidly built from ballaststone, it boasts many original architectural features including, central hallway with archway and polished floorboards, ceiling roses, original fireplaces and lofty ceilings, French doors, decorative wall vents and high skirting boards just to name a few.
Also offering...
• a formal lounge with a fireplace (gas heater installed), perfect for the cooler months
• 3 bedrooms (2 with open fireplaces) all with built in robes
• Formal dining with mantel
• Ducted evaporative air conditioning
• An updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher and o/h cupboards adjacent the casual meals/family area
• Family bathroom with corner shower, bath, vanity incorporated with the laundry and a handy separate toilet
When the property was extended a few years back the renovations included new electrical and safety switch with wiring all underground, new gas copper pipes, water & sewerage pipes and fences.
Set on approximately 457sqm of land, the backyard is low maintenance with grass for the kids to play on, a deck and barbecue area, storage shed whilst from the street a long wide driveway provides ample off street parking leading to a garage at the rear of the property.
To register your interest in this charming character home built in the era of Semaphore's historic bustling ship trade contact Monica on 0428880314
Listing description written by Monica Furniss, Harcourts Sheppard — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
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.