Lake Gardens at a glance
1,722
People
$795,000
Median sale
$433/wk
Median rent
2.83%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Lake Gardens › St Helens Ave
$660,000
Last sold
1 Aug 2023
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
573 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
$660,000
1 Aug 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Lake Gardens (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,556/m² of land (n=72). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Lake Gardens at a glance
1,722
People
$795,000
Median sale
$433/wk
Median rent
2.83%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Lake Gardens
-17.0%
Median sale
Suburb $795,000
+0.58 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.83%
Suburb median $795,000 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
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 is recorded. Suburb median rent $433/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. 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.
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
UnknownVictoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
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
Lake Gardens at a glance
1,722
People
$795,000
Median sale
$433/wk
Median rent
2.83%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Buxton BallaratNestled away in the highly sought-after neighbourhood of Lake Gardens, this charming brick single-story home offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking both comfort and style. Situated on a generous allotment of 573 m2, this property is well-connected to essential amenities, with shops, supermarkets, and schools just a short distance away.
From the moment you set foot inside, you will be greeted by the captivating centrepiece of this home –The large living, kitchen, dining and family area, creating a seamless flow for entertaining and everyday living. The modern kitchen is equipped with appliances including a gas stove top, oven, sink, pantry and a plenty of bench space making meal preparation a delight.
The master bedroom of this home features a spacious walk-in wardrobe, providing ample storage space for all your belongings. Additionally, it offers the convenience of an ensuite, which includes a vanity, shower, and toilet. The remaining two bedrooms in this home are thoughtfully designed with built-in robes and conveniently situated nearby is the main bathroom and separate toilet providing added convenience for the household. The study space provides a quiet and focused environment for work, study, and creative endeavours or can be transformed into the fourth bedroom of this property
Step into the low maintenance outdoor oasis of this home, offering both an undercover area and an open space, perfect for hosting gatherings, enjoying BBQs, or simply embracing the fresh air. Enjoy year-round comfort with the convenience of gas central heating throughout the home, while the split system provides efficient heating and cooling options, ensuring the perfect temperature for every season. With the added convenience of a double lock-up garage, you'll have ample space for your vehicles and additional storage needs.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by! Contact us today to arrange a private viewing and discover the endless possibilities awaiting you at 6 St Helens Avenue, Lake Gardens.
Listing description written by Mark Nunn, Buxton Ballarat — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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