Mount Helena at a glance
3,749
People
$962,500
Median sale
$649/wk
Median rent
3.51%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
WA › Mount Helena › Osborne St
$694,000
Last sold
28 Feb 2023
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
21,550 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
$694,000
28 Feb 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mount Helena (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $312/m² of land (n=106). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Mount Helena at a glance
3,749
People
$962,500
Median sale
$649/wk
Median rent
3.51%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Mount Helena
-27.9%
Median sale
Suburb $962,500
+1.35 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.51%
Suburb median $962,500 from 24 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
WAWA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 21,550 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.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $649/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. 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.
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
UnknownWA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 21,550 m² — that is not official geometry.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
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
Mount Helena at a glance
3,749
People
$962,500
Median sale
$649/wk
Median rent
3.51%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 24 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Earnshaws Real EstateAdmittedly this home is not the flashiest on the block, but there's plenty of magic to be found. It was constructed in the '70s, and no doubt there are plenty of amazing stories and fond memories contained within - if only walls could talk! Raked ceilings, an open fireplace, and Jarrah floorboards carry the original character of this home through to present day, with interesting features such as the curved pony wall and floor to ceiling shelving and cupboards not often found anymore. What it lacks in modern pizzazz it certainly makes up for with a warm and welcoming vibe, and a big dose of good old-fashioned charm.
There's plenty of storage and activity space in this home, which will suit a rambunctious family or anyone who loves hosting loved ones and showing off the beauty of the Mundaring Hills region. Aside from the generously sized laundry, kitchen, and living areas, there's also the main bedroom with its built-in wardrobe, which could easily become a bit of a sanctuary if you add in some potted plants, a rug, and a comfy armchair. This hideaway feeling isn't limited to the bedroom but is echoed throughout the property with an expanse of gorgeous natural bushland shielding the road from view and providing a sense of seclusion and privacy. Wildflowers and native animals round out this storybook property nicely; nature lovers will adore it all.
Features Include:
Split level brick & tin 1970s built home
3/4 bedrooms with ceiling fans
1 bathroom
2 WC's
Extra bedroom or home office/study with ceiling fan
Open plan living areas feature raked wooden rafted ceilings & rendered internal walls & open fireplace
Freshly painted throughout
Jarrah floors feature in living areas & bedrooms with Jarrah door frame accents
Bedrooms are generously sized
Delightful study nook/library corner
Large main bedroom with built in robe, large, lovely windows & ceiling fan
Semi ensuite features Roman bath
Large kitchen with electric oven & lots of bench space
Ample pantry with lots of storage
Big laundry
Gas hot water system
New tin roof
Great size patio accessed by living room
Pergola off dining area
Double carport
45m2 workshop with WC, and lean-to at rear block
Garden shed
Fully fenced
Internal 8 foot high fencing at back of house.
Small orchard
Huge 2.15ha level bush block
There's space here to do whatever you like. The promise of a pool in the future is a major drawcard, but as it is there's plenty to love already and - potential pool aside - winter could easily become your favourite season in such a place. Bonfires are certainly on the cards, or intimate gatherings around a fire pit with warm drinks in hand. There's a small orchard to pick from, a fenced area for a pet or three, and more than enough room for the ultimate veggie patch of your dreams. Or a food forest!? This is the kind of property where you head outside for a spot of weeding and end up happily pottering about for hours without a care in the world (beside where you put your gardening gloves). Unpolished gems aren't for everyone, but this one could be just right for you.
This bushland beauty is waiting for you.
For more information on 665 Osborne Street Mount Helena, or for friendly advice on any of your real estate needs, please call Sarah Morgan on 0418 908 399.
Listing description written by Sarah Morgan, Earnshaws Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.