6/3 Bowman Street South Perth WA 6151
6/3 Bowman Street South Perth WA 6151
Courtyard apartment | 1963 build | Heritage & flood overlays | 6.5% gross yield | Heart of South Perth
This unit presents a compact, income-producing position in a well-established suburb. Its courtyard configuration offers a rarity for apartments of this era, differentiating it from standard linear layouts. The property is best suited for an investor seeking immediate rental income from a leased unit, given its current tenancy and strong yield signal. The recent transaction history indicates active market interest at this price point.
The heritage and flood overlays impose material constraints, limiting modification potential and introducing insurance complexity. The valuation sits below the recent median comparable sales, suggesting a pricing edge against the broader market, but the overlays demand specific due diligence. Consider this a hold for yield, not for transformation. A Propcred report would quantify the precise valuation impact of these overlays and detail locality-specific risk factors.
Recent one-bedroom apartment sales in South Perth show a median of $535,000 over the past year. The subject property’s last sale at $410,000 and its current estimated value of $471,000 position it below this median, indicating a potential entry point.
Detailed Independent Property Report prepared by PropCred Analyst team for 6/3 Bowman Street South Perth WA 6151
Checks found:
Value Risk
1
Liquidity Risk
Planning Risk
2
Income Risk
1
Execution Risk
1
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Market Insight
South Perth is a premium riverside suburb offering exceptional lifestyle and CBD proximity. Demand is driven by downsizers, interstate migrants, and those priced out of eastern capitals, competing for limited stock in a chronically undersupplied market. This has fuelled strong recent price growth across housing segments. Future growth is underpinned by sustained migration and low vacancy rates, though key constraints include declining affordability and a persistent shortage of listings, particularly at entry-level price points.
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PropCred Estimated Value
Bedrooms
1
Bathroom
1
Parking
1
Land
68m²
Research & Review
Prepared by Steve Dalton, Senior Analyst
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Reviewed by Matt Proctor, Principal Analyst
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