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VIC › Cranbourne East › Howden St

8 Howden St, Cranbourne East VIC 3977

For saleHouse for Sale

$800,000–$880,000

For sale

Asking range

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

529 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $800,000–$880,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $800,000–$880,000(Listing record · 20 Aug 2026)
  • FactLand 529 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Cranbourne East's advertised median rent ($605/wk), implied gross yield would be 3.93% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$800,000–$880,000

Asking range · $1,512/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Cranbourne East at a glance

29,720

People

No data

Median sale

$605/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Cranbourne East report →

Total cost to purchase

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Purchase Price
$800,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$43,070
Transfer/Registration Fee
$1,976
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$848,746

$48,746 on top of the price (6.1% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Victoria)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: Victoria schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Pre-filled with Cranbourne East's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
2.43%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-22,140
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.47
Annual rent
$31,460
Operating expenses
$12,000
Loan amount
$640,000
Annual interest
$41,600
Gross yield
3.93%

Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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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

i

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. Listed$800,000–$880,000available20 Aug 2026

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

Capital growth

VIC

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $605/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

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.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 3.9%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • 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

Cranbourne East in one glance

Cranbourne East at a glance

29,720

People

No data

Median sale

$605/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Cranbourne East report →

Keep researching

  • Why Cranbourne East? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Cranbourne East →
  • Other records on Howden St →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Dandenong

A Welcoming Family Home with Space for Every Occasion

Offering an impressive combination of space, flexibility and everyday comfort, this beautifully designed family home delivers a lifestyle perfectly suited to growing families, with generous interiors, multiple living possibilities and superb outdoor entertaining on approximately 529m².

From the welcoming entry, the thoughtfully considered floorplan immediately reveals its versatility. At the front of the home, a generous fifth bedroom offers excellent flexibility to serve as an additional living room, guest retreat or private space for extended family, allowing the home to effortlessly adapt as your needs change.

At its heart, the expansive open-plan family and dining area creates an inviting setting where everyone can come together. Generous proportions and a seamless sense of connection make this an ideal space for relaxed everyday living as well as larger family gatherings.

Read the full description

Overlooking the main living zone, the well-appointed kitchen is designed with both functionality and entertaining in mind, featuring an island bench and walk-in pantry with excellent storage. Its central position keeps family life connected while providing an easy transition between cooking, dining and entertaining.

Privately positioned toward the rear, the master suite provides a peaceful retreat complete with a walk-in robe and ensuite. Three additional bedrooms feature built-in robes, while the versatile fifth bedroom can also serve as a separate living room, guest retreat or home office. A central family bathroom, separate WC and full-sized laundry complete the practical family layout.

Outdoor living is equally impressive. The substantial covered pergola extends alongside the home, creating a fantastic all-weather setting for weekend barbecues, celebrations and relaxed entertaining with family and friends. Beyond, the generous backyard provides plenty of lawn for children and pets to enjoy, complemented by a separate shed for additional storage.

A double garage, excellent internal storage and a generous driveway further enhance the home's everyday practicality.

Key Features:

-Generous allotment of approximately 529m²

-Five-bedroom family accommodation

-Flexible fifth bedroom offering potential as an additional living room

-Private rear master suite with walk-in robe and ensuite

-Expansive open-plan family and dining area

-Well-appointed kitchen with island bench

-Central family bathroom and separate WC

-Full-sized laundry and excellent internal storage

-Substantial covered pergola for year-round entertaining

-Solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency

-Security cameras and alarm system for added peace of mind

-Generous backyard with plenty of space for children and pets

-Separate garden shed

-Double garage with generous driveway

-Convenient location

Perfectly positioned in a family-friendly Cranbourne East pocket, the home enjoys convenient access to local schools, childcare, shopping and everyday amenities, with Casey Fields and surrounding parks offering excellent sporting and recreational options. Cranbourne Train Station and major road connections are also within easy reach, providing convenient access throughout the surrounding area.

DISCLAIMERS:

Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided; however, neither the vendor, agent, nor agency makes any representation or warranty as to its completeness or correctness.

The floor plans provided are for illustrative purposes only and should be treated as such. No liability is accepted for any inaccuracies or omissions in the details or dimensions represented.

As the property may be subject to private inspections, the sale status could change prior to scheduled Open Homes. Prospective buyers are advised to verify the current availability of the property before attending any inspection.

Listing description written by Rohullah Paykari, LJ Hooker Dandenong — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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