Sorrento at a glance
2,688
People
$1,467,500
Median sale
$573/wk
Median rent
2.03%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Sorrento › St Pauls Rd
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
1,065 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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Sorrento (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,268/m² of land (n=19). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Sorrento at a glance
2,688
People
$1,467,500
Median sale
$573/wk
Median rent
2.03%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
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 $573/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
Sorrento at a glance
2,688
People
$1,467,500
Median sale
$573/wk
Median rent
2.03%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 8 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Peninsula Sotheby's International Realty SorrentoThe fusion of history and luxury is a rare find, and this captivating Sorrento cottage, believed to date back to 1895, offers precisely that. Once home to a local dairy farmer, its walls have witnessed over a century of change, with its storied past integrated into a spectacular architectural transformation that pays homage to its history while elevating it for modern-day coastal brilliance.
Beyond a traditionally elegant facade, the contemporary allure is evident with the richness of wide board oak flooring complementing the endearing character within the sitting room, featuring an original fireplace that has been modernised with a gas replica, a study nook, and a large primary suite complete with sky-lit ceilings, robes and a lavish ensuite. Three additional bedrooms feature built-in robes within the hallway, served by the central designer bathroom that exudes effortless style with handmade clay tiles and terrazzo heated flooring. A courtyard with a striking 2m WA grass tree serves as a visual and physical transition between the traditional front and the awe-inspiring modernity of the rear, where the wow factor truly unfolds.
Rammed earth walls, crafted by the same tradespeople behind the Sorrento Hotel, rise to meet soaring 4m Westport red cedar ceilings, where extraordinary natural light floods the open-plan living area through floor-to-ceiling glass, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. The gourmet European kitchen, featuring premium integrated appliances, backlit shelving, and a hidden cocktail bar, is perfect for hosting. The main lounge, enriched by a gas fireplace framed with corten-coloured porcelain and a solid 5m ironbark shelf, flows effortlessly to the alfresco deck, complete with a built-in BBQ kitchen.
Meticulously designed outdoor areas offer a private sanctuary for both relaxation and entertainment. Whether gathering around the fire pit, taking a dip in the heated plunge pool, hosting a BBQ, or retreating to the guest cottage, there's room for everyone to enjoy their own space. The guest cottage, with its own entrance, ensures privacy and comfort for extended family stays or visiting friends.
Hidden behind a sliding wood-featured facade, car enthusiasts will appreciate the three-car garage with its high-span ceiling and workshop area, perfect for storing and working on a collection of vehicles.
Pick up a coffee and the paper from St. Pauls General Store and enjoy the close proximity to bay and ocean beaches, as well as Sorrento Village. This residence masterfully balances historic charm with contemporary living in one of Sorrento’s most sought-after locations.
Additional features include, but are not limited to;
• 8.775 kW Tindo solar power system
• Hydronic Heated flooring in main living room.
• Powered vertical glass doors on overhead cupboards in the kitchen,
• Dekton porcelain kitchen benchtop
• Two self-cleaning Siemens ovens
• Billi hot/chilled/sparkling water tap
• Backlit shelving, and closable bar cabinet.
• Integrated Seimens fridge and freezer
• Ceiling fans
• Automated Velux Roof Windows (powered opening, powered blinds and automatic rain sensors)
• Irrigation
• 2 x 2000L water tanks with a self-starting pump
• Vegetable garden
• Built-in sound system with speakers in the open-plan living room
• Pool that is both solar and gas-heated complete with spa jets and lighting
• Hot/Cold outdoor shower
• Study nook
• 105m² (approx.) garage with a high-span ceiling allowing double stacking of vehicles. Three-phase power is connected to the garage.
• Remote front and side gates
• Plenty of secure off street parking
Proudly marketed by the team at Peninsula Sotheby's International Realty
Listing description written by Danielle Vains, Peninsula Sotheby's International Realty Sorrento — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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