41 Lakes Drive, Craigieburn VIC 3064
41 Lakes Drive, Craigieburn VIC 3064
4 bed family house | 480m² block | single garage | parkside setting | solar-powered
This property holds clear appeal for a family buyer seeking a complete single-story package on a manageable block. The configuration is practical rather than expansive, with the master suite separated at the front and three additional bedrooms sharing a central bathroom with a deep tub. The open-plan living and dining area connects to an alfresco pavilion, which extends the usable space during warmer months. Solar panels and security roller shutters add genuine ongoing savings and peace of mind, features that are not universal in this price range. The formal lounge near the foyer gives the floorplan a touch of flexibility that many newer builds lack. For a growing household wanting school catchment access and a low-maintenance yard, this property sits comfortably within the standard family-house demand that defines the area.
The single lock-up garage is the most obvious constraint, particularly for a family with two vehicles or a tradie needing secure storage. The extended driveway provides off-street parking, but it does not replace the convenience of a second covered space. The 480m² block is functional rather than generous, which may limit future extension potential without sacrificing the backyard lawn. The absence of a confirmed build year means the condition of the roof, plumbing, and electrical systems should be verified during inspection. The parkside positioning likely supports steady appeal, but the modest land size may cap upside compared to larger neighbouring lots. Buyers should weigh the balance between move-in readiness and long-term flexibility.
Detailed Independent Property Report prepared by PropCred Analyst team for 41 Lakes Drive, Craigieburn VIC 3064
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Value Risk
Liquidity Risk
Planning Risk
1
Income Risk
2
Execution Risk
2
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Market Insight
Craigieburn, in Melbourne’s north-west, is a family-oriented market where low supply and population growth underpin demand. House medians sit around $700k–$715k, up 8–9% annually; units average $460k–$480k, growing 8–12.5%. Sales volume around 1,000 houses yearly, with homes selling in 32–59 days. Rental yields for houses are 4–4.5%, units 4.9–5.2%; weekly rents run $540–$550 and $450–$490 respectively. Future growth hinges on transport infrastructure and population inflows, but very low supply and below-average growth versus Melbourne indicate rate sensitivity. Entry affordability is $700k–$800k.
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PropCred Estimated Value
Comparable Sales: similar 4 bed houses nearby have transacted around $720k–$760k | Property Price Band: $700k–$800k | Value Drivers: solar panel system, single-story layout, and outdoor entertaining area are the primary factors shaping buyer interest and final price.
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
2
Parking
1
Land
480m²
Research & Review
Prepared by Steve Dalton, Senior Analyst
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Reviewed by Matt Proctor, Principal Analyst
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