Brown Hill at a glance
4,639
People
$630,000
Median sale
$408/wk
Median rent
3.37%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Brown Hill › Gracefield Rd
$850,000–$895,000
For sale
Asking range
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
591 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
Asking
$850,000–$895,000
Asking range · $1,438/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Brown Hill at a glance
4,639
People
$630,000
Median sale
$408/wk
Median rent
3.37%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Brown Hill
+34.9%
Median sale
Suburb $630,000
-0.87 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.37%
Suburb median $630,000 from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
$51,863 on top of the price (6.1% extra)
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.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
Pre-filled with Brown Hill's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
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.
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 $408/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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 2.5%. 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
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
Brown Hill at a glance
4,639
People
$630,000
Median sale
$408/wk
Median rent
3.37%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Buxton BallaratA fantastic opportunity awaits at 80 Gracefield Road, Brown Hill, where this brand new Balbir Builders home delivers an exceptional standard of modern family living. Designed with generous proportions, premium finishes and a highly functional floorplan, this impressive residence offers multiple living zones, expansive open spaces and stylish interiors throughout. Perfectly suited to growing families or those seeking a move-in-ready home with nothing left to do, this is a quality-built home in one of Ballarat's most desirable lifestyle locations.
From the moment you step inside, the grand entrance with its high ceilings and wide hallway creates an immediate sense of space, flowing through to a light-filled formal living room at the front of the home. The spacious master suite is privately positioned and features large windows, a generous walk-in robe and a beautifully appointed ensuite complete with a double vanity with extensive storage, an oversized shower, toilet and sleek matte black finishes, a design theme carried consistently throughout the home. Three further well-sized bedrooms provide excellent accommodation, with one featuring a walk-in robe and the remaining two including built-in robes. Servicing the bedroom wing is a stylish central bathroom complete with a bath, oversized shower and vanity with storage, while a separate powder room with its own vanity and toilet adds further convenience. At the heart of the home is the expansive open-plan kitchen, meals and living area, enhanced by soaring 3000mm ceilings that create an incredible sense of openness, while the remainder of the home enjoys 2700mm ceilings throughout. The impressive kitchen is beautifully appointed with a large stone island bench, double sink, extensive bench space and abundant cabinetry, complemented by a spacious butler's pantry offering additional storage, generous preparation space and a second sink. The adjoining meals and living area is equally impressive, offering an abundance of natural light and a seamless connection to the undercover alfresco through sliding doors, creating the perfect space for everyday family living and entertaining. A built-in entertainment unit with additional storage enhances the living space, while a well-equipped laundry with bench space, storage, trough and direct outdoor access adds everyday practicality. Zoned refrigerated heating and cooling provides year-round comfort throughout the home.
Outside, the home offers a private, low-maintenance backyard with enough space for children and pets while remaining easy to care for, making it ideal for busy families. Positioned in the peaceful and scenic surrounds of Brown Hill, the location offers the perfect balance of tranquillity and convenience. Enjoy nearby walking tracks, reservoirs and Mount Xavier Golf Course, while being just minutes from local cafés, eateries, the Brown Hill Hotel, IGA supermarket, primary schools, kindergartens and secondary schools. With the Melbourne freeway just moments away and the Ballarat CBD less than 10 minutes from your doorstep, this outstanding home delivers an exceptional lifestyle in a highly sought-after location.
Listing description written by Paul McGourlay, Buxton Ballarat — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.