Foster at a glance
2,084
People
$525,000
Median sale
$399/wk
Median rent
3.95%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Foster › Elphicks Rd
$985,000
For sale
Asking
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
5
Car spaces
50,600 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
$985,000
Asking · $19/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Foster at a glance
2,084
People
$525,000
Median sale
$399/wk
Median rent
3.95%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Foster
+87.6%
Median sale
Suburb $525,000
-1.84 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.95%
Suburb median $525,000 from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$60,284 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.
Pre-filled with Foster'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 $399/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 2.1%. 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
Foster at a glance
2,084
People
$525,000
Median sale
$399/wk
Median rent
3.95%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 31 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Paragreen Real EstateThis property is ideally located on the edge of town, a flat 3.5kms from the centre of town and adjacent to the Great Southern Rail Trail.
A neat as a pin hardi-plank home which was built in 1993 and has been lovingly cared for by the current owners.
With an extra large open plan lounge area with carpet and north facing windows, solid wood heater and split system to keep you cosy all year around. An original style kitchen with peninsular eat at bench top, electric cook top and oven and upper and lower cabinets. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining area with sliding door access to the front verandah.
A large master bedroom is at one end of the home with walk through robe, ensuite with vanity, toilet and shower.
2 additional bedrooms are located at the other end of the home and are large in size with BIR and overlook the rear fernery. A mud room / laundry with direct access from the carport.
Central bathroom with shower, bath and vanity and a separate toilet complete the internal features of the home.
Solar system to assist in reducing those every increasing power bills.
Kerbside garbage collection and town water is an added bonus.
Externally is a double carport, a front north facing verandah overlooking the property and towards the Toora and Foster North Hills. And sheds.... Yes ample shedding with a workshop space with concrete floor and power and a three bay shed attached. An additional 4 bay farm shed ideal for the machinery.
An various smaller sheds around the property, one used as a tack room the other for small garden tools.
Rear patio area and fern garden provide additional spots to relax. And an extensive garden surrounds the home.
Cattle race and yards with direct access to Elphicks Road and paddocks with a run towards the yards make this an ideal property for horses or someone to run a few stock. A hay shed a river front lease towards the rear of the property. And with glimpses of Wilsons Promontory National Park from the ground makes this property a real contender for someone wanting to spread out on acreage yet be walking distance to town.
Contact our office to arrange a private inspection.
Listing description written by Justin Wightman, Paragreen Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.