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VIC › Rowville › Rochester Rd

Lot 0644 Rochester Rd, Rowville VIC 3178

For saleHouse

$1,176,000

For sale

Asking

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

392 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

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Given the $1,176,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $1,176,000(Listing record · 23 June 2026)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Rowville (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,615/m² of land (n=7). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Rowville's advertised median rent ($577/wk), implied gross yield would be 2.55% — 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

$1,176,000

Asking · $3,000/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Rowville (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,615/m² of land (n=7). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Rowville at a glance

34,063

People

No data

Median sale

$577/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Rowville report →

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$1,176,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$64,680
Transfer/Registration Fee
$2,856
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
$1,247,236

$71,236 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

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

Net yield
1.05%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-48,788
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.20
Annual rent
$30,004
Operating expenses
$17,640
Loan amount
$940,800
Annual interest
$61,152
Gross yield
2.55%

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$1,176,000available23 June 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 $577/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 2.6%. 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

Rowville in one glance

Rowville at a glance

34,063

People

No data

Median sale

$577/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Rowville report →

Keep researching

  • Why Rowville? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Rowville →
  • Other records on Rochester Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Turnkey Real Estate Group

Room to Grow, Together. A Brand New Home in Bankside Estate

Some homes are just built. This one is designed around the family who'll make it their own.

Picture mornings in the heart of the home, where the open plan family and meals area flow out to a covered alfresco. That easy indoor outdoor rhythm makes the whole space feel twice its size. Come summer this is where the weekend barbecues happen, where the kids play and where you'll find yourself lingering long after the plates are cleared.

The four bedrooms are designed with real family life in mind, the secondary bedrooms share a dedicated multi purpose room - an integrated kids' retreat, playroom or teenage hangout that keeps the mess, the games and the homework just where they belong. And with a separate study there's a genuine space to work from home, manage the household or steal a quiet hour, without needing to sacrifice a bedroom to do it.

Read the full description

As a brand new build everything is yours from the very beginning, no renovations, no quirky layout and no maintenance bills waiting to surprise you.

Modern energy efficiency, contemporary finishes, and the peace of mind of builder warranties mean a home ready for the next decade of family life, designed exactly the way you want it.

And then there's the location, Bankside Estate in Rowville, one of Melbourne's most loved family pockets in the eastern suburbs:

Schools on your doorstep - Rowville Secondary College and Rowville Primary School, St Simon's Catholic Primary School and Heany Park Primary School are all close by, so the school run stays short, whatever stage your kids are at.

Everything close — Stud Park Shopping Centre, the suburb's largest, has Coles, Woolworths, Kmart and more than 60 specialty stores, with Wellington Village nearby for the everyday errands.

The great outdoors — Lysterfield Park and Lake for bike trails and swimming, plus the Dandenong Ranges within easy reach for weekend escapes.

Parks within the estate — Bankside dedicates almost 40% of its 68-hectare site to wetlands and parks with a custom play tower, swings, trampolines, a bouldering wall, flying fox, scooter and skate zone, sports courts and shaded BBQs

Connected — easy EastLink access for the commute, with straightforward links across the eastern suburbs and into the city.

This is more than four bedrooms and a backyard. It's the home where your kids learn to ride a bike out front, where the study becomes the heart of a side hustle and where the alfresco hosts a decade of birthdays.

Listing description written by Jordan Wilson, Turnkey Real Estate Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage
  • Reverse Cycle Aircon
  • Rumpus Room
  • Secure Parking
  • Study
  • Toilets: 2

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