1/143 Taylors Road, St Albans VIC 3021
1/143 Taylors Road, St Albans VIC 3021
3-bed unit | 176m² land | small complex | St Albans | 50% owner-occupied
The 176m² land component is the primary structural advantage here, as most apartments in St Albans offer no exclusive land at all. This gives the buyer a less common configurable edge – potential for future subdivision or extension subject to council approval, which most units in the area cannot match. The 50% owner-occupier ratio in the complex suggests a more stable tenancy profile than the local average, reducing the risk of investment-grade churn.
The main risk is the price gap between the current asking range and the Domain estimate, which may indicate overpricing relative to older valuation benchmarks. Without recent comparable sales on Taylors Road, the buyer carries the cost of establishing the market. The opportunity lies in the small complex size – only four units – which means lower body corporate complexity and higher scarcity than a large block. The headline appeal is clear, but the pricing, rental evidence and site-specific risk profile should be checked independently before a buyer relies on it.
Detailed Independent Property Report prepared by PropCred Analyst team for 1/143 Taylors Road, St Albans VIC 3021
Checks found:
Value Risk
Liquidity Risk
2
Planning Risk
2
Income Risk
2
Execution Risk
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Market Insight
St Albans presents as a well-connected, established suburb experiencing robust capital growth, particularly in its unit market. Demand is driven by a broad demographic seeking relative affordability within Greater Melbourne, supported by strong rental growth. Recent conditions show a consistently active sales market with solid price appreciation across both houses and units. Future growth is underpinned by this sustained demand, though variable selling periods and a moderate auction clearance rate indicate some sensitivity to broader market conditions.
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PropCred Estimated Value
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
2
Parking
1
Land
Research & Review
Prepared by Steve Dalton, Senior Analyst
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Reviewed by Matt Proctor, Principal Analyst
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