Lara at a glance
22,225
People
$740,000
Median sale
$514/wk
Median rent
3.61%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$670,000
Last sold
9 July 2026
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
396 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
$670,000
9 July 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Lara (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,332/m² of land (n=74). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Lara at a glance
22,225
People
$740,000
Median sale
$514/wk
Median rent
3.61%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Lara
-9.5%
Median sale
Suburb $740,000
+0.38 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.61%
Suburb median $740,000 from 44 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 $514/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
Lara at a glance
22,225
People
$740,000
Median sale
$514/wk
Median rent
3.61%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Lara Branch RealtyOffered to the market for the first time, this beautifully maintained home presents a rare opportunity in a tightly held pocket just moments from Lara's key amenities. Built just 10 years ago by a respected local builder and lovingly cared for by its original owner, the home showcases quality, space, and thoughtful design throughout.
Set on a low-maintenance 396m² allotment, the residence delivers an impressive sense of scale with soaring 9-foot ceilings and a generous floorplan tailored for comfortable modern living. At its heart lies a stunning open-plan kitchen, complete with a walk-in pantry and expansive bench space, perfectly positioned to overlook the light-filled dining and family zone-ideal for entertaining or everyday living.
A separate formal lounge offers flexibility for quiet relaxation or hosting guests, while sliding doors from both living zones seamlessly connect to a private, north-facing courtyard, capturing natural light and providing the perfect outdoor retreat.
Accommodation includes three spacious bedrooms, with the master suite featuring a walk-in robe and full ensuite. The remaining bedrooms are fitted with built-in robes and are serviced by a central bathroom. Storage is abundant throughout the home, with multiple linen cupboards and additional built-in cabinetry within the remote double garage, which also offers internal access for added convenience.
Comfort is assured year-round with ducted gas heating and a split system for cooling. Positioned within a short stroll to Lara Train Station, this is an ideal opportunity for downsizers, first home buyers, or investors seeking a quality home in a prime location.
Additional Features:
• Deceased estate - first time offered for sale
• Custom designed and built by a local builder
• Just 10 years young and immaculately maintained
• 9-foot ceilings enhancing space and light
• Spacious open-plan kitchen, dining & family area
• Kitchen with walk-in pantry and large island bench
• Separate formal lounge room
• North-facing courtyard with dual access via sliding doors
• 3 bedrooms - master with walk-in robe & full ensuite
• Built-in robes to remaining bedrooms
• Ducted gas heating plus split system cooling
• Excellent storage throughout, including linen cupboards
• Remote double garage with internal access and built-in storage
• Short walk to Lara Train Station and local amenities
All stated dimensions and areas are approximate. Particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owner or Agent
Listing description written by Karen Branch, Lara Branch Realty — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.