Balgownie at a glance
5,889
People
$1,603,500
Median sale
$810/wk
Median rent
2.63%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
NSW › Balgownie › Margaret St
$1,320,000
Last sold
7 Dec 2023
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
331 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
$1,320,000
7 Dec 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Balgownie (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,166/m² of land (n=69). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Balgownie at a glance
5,889
People
$1,603,500
Median sale
$810/wk
Median rent
2.63%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Balgownie
-17.7%
Median sale
Suburb $1,603,500
+0.56 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.63%
Suburb median $1,603,500 from 25 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
NSWPlanning 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.” NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $810/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. NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet. 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. NSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.
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
UnknownNSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.
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
UnknownNSW Valuer General land values are not loaded for this property yet.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.
Area
Balgownie at a glance
5,889
People
$1,603,500
Median sale
$810/wk
Median rent
2.63%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by The Agency IllawarraRising proud on its low-maintenance block with no strata costs, this high-quality, free standing and near new home offers a fabulously relaxed modern lifestyle. Immaculate throughout, it boasts a flawless fusion of generous space, classic elegance and Balgownie's famed ambience – providing multiple lounge and retreat options over dual levels, escarpment views from the master bed, and sleek flow through glass stacker doors to fantastic outdoor entertaining. This is Wollongong comfort and convenience at its carefree best, only 600 metres from Balgownie Public School and a short stroll from the delightful village precinct.
Crisp and contemporary free-standing townhouse – built in 2016 with no strata costs
Strongly versatile design plus solar power, alarm security, ducted A/C
Premium 20mm Australian blackbutt hardwood flooring in beds + retreat
Family lounge with bespoke TV unit; expansive separate kitchen/dining
60mm waterfall-edge stone island, 900mm freestanding range
Seamless in/out connection to beautiful all-seasons tiled alfresco
Sparkling master ensuite, full family bath with twin vanity, guest W/C
Excellent storage throughout including large robes and linen presses
Integrated surround sound system + 2.7m ceilings downstairs
Oversized DLUG with shelving and drive-through + internal access
Moments to Balgownie community gardens, Judy Masters Oval
Walk to Rae Crescent Reserve and James Pearson Park + playground
Charming cafes, shops, Uni and beaches just a few minutes away
Listing description written by Jake O'Connor, The Agency Illawarra — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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