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VIC › Smythesdale › Henlin Park Rd
$875,000–$885,000
For sale
Asking range
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
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
Asking
$875,000–$885,000
Asking range
No recorded sale for this property.
Smythesdale at a glance
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Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
$53,422 on top of the price (6.1% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: Victoria schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
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Planning
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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 and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.
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.
0 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
UnknownNo advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.
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
Smythesdale at a glance
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Listing material
Listed by PRD BallaratSet on an L-shaped 6.72 acres (2.723 hectares), this versatile rural property offers space, privacy, and excellent potential for a variety of lifestyle pursuits. Currently set up for horses, the land features grassed paddocks, large floored stable, a small round yard, a holding day yard, and two shipping containers used for storage and a tack room.
The brick veneer home, approximately 32 years old, offers an expansive floor plan designed for flexible family living. The residence includes five bedrooms, three bathrooms (including two ensuites), three living areas, and three toilets.
A standout feature is the fully self-contained one-bedroom unit located under the main roofline. This unit includes an accessible/disabled-friendly bathroom, two living areas, and two separate access points, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or independent living arrangements.
The main home comprises four bedrooms and two bathrooms, complemented by an updated kitchen with electric appliances, flowing into an open-plan dining, living area with a second living space near the bedrooms.
Property services and features include:
• Mains power
• Approx. 5kW solar system with 20 panels
• Three reverse-cycle split systems
• NBN internet connection
• Septic system
• 6m- 8m garage with concrete floor and mains power
• Double carport
• Enclosed cattery and dog yard
Nature lovers will appreciate being almost directly across the road from the Smythesdale Bushland Reserve, offering easy access to walking and outdoor recreation.
Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the township of Smythesdale, where you'll find a country grocer, hotel, primary school, and the Smythesdale Medical & Community Hub including a pharmacy. A 15-minute drive to Delacombe Town Centre places major shopping and services within easy reach.
This property is ideal for large or blended families, hobby farmers, or buyers seeking dual-living flexibility with acreage lifestyle while remaining close to township amenities.
Ballarat's Best-Selling Team
Listing description written by Chris Leonard, PRD Ballarat — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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