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62 Lincoln St, Highgate WA 6003

House

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

0

Car spaces

205 m²

Land

90 m²

Building

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Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Highgate (last 5 years) with land size: median $3,718/m² of land (n=13). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Highgate (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,718/m² of land (n=13). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Highgate at a glance

2,953

People

$1,200,000

Median sale

$621/wk

Median rent

2.69%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Highgate report →

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. Soldprice unknown9 July 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 July 2024
  3. Soldprice unknown25 Jan 2024
  4. Listedprice unknowncompleted18 Jan 2024

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

WA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 205 m² — that is not official geometry. 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 for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $621/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. 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

    WA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 205 m² — that is not official geometry.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.

  • 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

Highgate in one glance

Highgate at a glance

2,953

People

$1,200,000

Median sale

$621/wk

Median rent

2.69%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Highgate report →

Keep researching

  • Why Highgate? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Highgate →
  • Other records on Lincoln St →

Listing material

Listed by Edison Property Residential

Highgate Charm

Enter through a gorgeous white picket fence into one of the rare and sought after Lincoln Street "police" precinct heritage homes. A Victorian Georgian inspired heritage-listed 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom stand alone residence with character aplenty - high ceilings, solid wooden floorboards, tall feature skirting boards and ornate fireplaces. This is one of a group of seven cottages.

With the charm of yesteryear and the inclusion of modern comforts - split system air conditioning to both front bedrooms along with the central living area as well as a gas bayonet for heating, gas cooking and a gas hot water system. The central living area is the hub of the home, overlooking the sunken kitchen and bench seat dining area, through large windows to a tranquil backyard area. The bathroom, with shower over bath, is tucked away nicely, with easy access from all areas of the home.

The secluded North facing outdoor area creates an instant relaxed feeling. Framed by trees with easy care paving, a built in BBQ area and undercover section for all year round use. For safety and security, this timeless cottage is fitted with security doors and screens.

Read the full description

City of Vincent allows for 3 parking permits right at your front door. Although you may not even need a car with everything within easy reach. The lush parklands of Hyde Park, Loton Tennis Club, Forrest Park Croquet Club, easy shopping convenience from Highgate Woolworths. Transport options via Lord Street, Beaufort Street and the East Perth train station will get you in any direction. The Beaufort Street, Northbridge and Perth CBD entertainment precincts are a hop, skip and a jump away.

Keen to immerse yourself in the heart of Highgate heritage and a city fringe lifestyle? These "police" cottages don't come up often, so grab this opportunity while you can.

WHY YOU SHOULD PUT THIS ON YOUR MUST SEE LIST:

- Timeless cottage with charm

- Single storey, stand alone cottage

- High ceilings

- Timber floors

- 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

- White picket fence and entry verandah

- Sunken kitchen and dining area

- North-facing backyard

- Security doors and screens

- 3 On-street parking permits

- Heritage-listed - Category A

- Built in the late-1890s (approx.)

RENTAL RETURN

Estimated rental return in the current market $800 - $900 per week.

TITLE PARTICULARS:

Year Built: 1890's (approx.)

Lot Size: 205 sqm

City of Vincent

Heritage Listed - Category A

Council Rates: $1,634 p/a approximately

Water Service: $1,193 p/a approximately

Contact local specialist Angie Taylor (0417 946 056 or angie@edisonproperty.com.au) of Edison Central for further information.

Listing description written by Angie Taylor, Edison Property Residential — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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