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Grovedale (VIC) property development snapshot

GoSiteHunt Research · Victoria · Geelong · sales Apr-Jun 2025 · rents moving annual median, year to Sep 2025

$675,000
Median house price · Apr-Jun 2025
-1.1%
Median change, year on year
68
House sales in the period
$500/wk
Median rent · 3-bed houses
3.9%
Indicative gross yield

Median rents by bedroom — Belmont-Grovedale rental area

Type1-bed2-bed3-bed4+ bedAll
House$450/wk (78 bonds)$500/wk (749 bonds)$550/wk (510 bonds)
Unit$340/wk (115 bonds)$430/wk (291 bonds)$500/wk (87 bonds)

Bond-lodgement medians from the Homes Victoria Rental Report, Victorian Government (CC BY 4.0), moving annual median, year to Sep 2025. "Low sample" = the count is masked or small at source; treat those medians with care.

What the data suggests for developers.

Gross yield around 3.9% is thin — projects in Grovedale lean on end values, not rent. Sell-down schemes (subdivide-and-sell, build-and-sell) fit the profile better than holds financed on rental income. The median moved -1.1% year-on-year on 68 sales — a softening tape can mean negotiating room on the land, but re-check end values on the way down before banking the discount. Rental depth is genuine: 749 bonds behind the headline median means the rent figure is an observed market, not a handful of tenancies. All of the above is area-level screening, not advice: a specific parcel lives or dies on zoning, overlays, frontage, and the end value of what it can actually carry.

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Related suburb snapshots: Belmont · Corio · Geelong

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Granularity & method.

Suburb-level sale medians from the Valuer-General's quarterly series (published in arrears). Rents are Homes Victoria bond medians, published for grouped suburb areas — where shown, the rent row names the group. Indicative gross yield = headline weekly bond median × 52 ÷ sale median — a screening ratio, not a valuation input.

Sources: Victorian Property Sales Report, Valuer-General Victoria / DTP (CC BY 4.0) · Homes Victoria Rental Report, Victorian Government (CC BY 4.0) · Indicative screening data — not financial, investment, valuation or planning advice. Area medians can move sharply between periods, especially on thin samples. © Madison Jade Pty Ltd.