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SA › Christies Beach › Elgin Ave

5A Elgin Ave, Christies Beach SA 5165

House

$665,000

Last sold

22 Oct 2024

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

250 m²

Land

135 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 $665,000 (22 Oct 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Christies Beach (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,237/m² of land (n=88). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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

$665,000

22 Oct 2024 · 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 Christies Beach (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,237/m² of land (n=88). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Christies Beach at a glance

6,407

People

$874,000

Median sale

$571/wk

Median rent

3.40%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Christies Beach report →

Vs Christies Beach

-23.9%

Median sale

Suburb $874,000

+1.06 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.40%

Suburb median $874,000 from 24 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

202220232024$535k$665k
  • Sold (recorded)
  1. Sold$665,00022 Oct 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted16 Sept 2024
  3. Sold$535,00027 July 2022
  4. Listedprice unknowncompleted17 July 2022

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 $571/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

Christies Beach in one glance

Christies Beach at a glance

6,407

People

$874,000

Median sale

$571/wk

Median rent

3.40%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Christies Beach report →

Keep researching

  • Why Christies Beach? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Christies Beach →
  • Other records on Elgin Ave →

Listing material

Listed by Magain Real Estate

The ultimate beachside lifestyle awaits!

Please contact Danielle Comer or Rachael Farror for viewing times.

Located in the popular beachside suburb of Christies Beach where everything from the popular McLaren Vale Wine Region to the stunning Southern Beaches are at your fingertips, sits this low maintenance Community Titled home built in 2016 by Fairmont Homes. Offering three bedrooms, two living spaces and a single carport, it's the perfect opportunity for first home buyers, investors and those looking to downsize.

Welcoming you upon entry is a formal lounge that transitions seamlessly through to a wide hallway taking you past all three bedrooms and through to the open plan kitchen/living and meals. The master bedroom is complete with built in robe and ensuite featuring a luxurious double shower, while bedrooms two and three are serviced by the homes main bathroom, its spacious design making room for a shower, bath, toilet and vanity.

Read the full description

Those who consider the kitchen to be the heart of the home will be suitably impressed. Overlooking the home's open plan living and dining, it has been well-appointed with quality bench tops, modern stainless-steel appliances including gas cooktop plus a cleverly designed island bench that creates a beautiful gathering space for family and friends while also allowing for maximum storage and preparation space.

Not forgetting those who like to entertain outdoors - step straight out through double sliding doors from the open plan living to a private and secure rear yard with low maintenance artificial lawn, perfect for those that enjoy that lock up and leave lifestyle without having to worry about who is going to mow the lawn.

Extra features include: a single carport with automatic roller door and direct internal access to the home, ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling, built in cupboards in the laundry, gas instantaneous hot water and a rain water tank.

Truly representing a lifestyle opportunity, this home is just a few minutes drive to local schools and the shopping and lifestyle mecca that is the Colonnades Shopping Centre, along with the added bonus of being situated a short drive from the Seaford train line for easy access into the CBD. Not forgetting those with young children, who needs the maintenance of a large backyard when you are only a short walk to the beach and the D.M Coe Reserve.

All floorplans, photos and text are for illustration purposes only and are not intended to be part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and details intended to be relied upon should be independently verified.

Listing description written by Danielle Comer, Magain Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Living Areas: 2
  • Toilets: 2
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