76 Central Avenue, Altona Meadows VIC 3028
76 Central Avenue, Altona Meadows VIC 3028
3-bedroom 1975 house | 562m² block | no overlays | walking distance to shopping and schools
This property offers a rare combination of a solid 303m² single-level house on a 562m² block with no bushfire, flood, or heritage constraints, which simplifies due diligence and future planning. The 4m roof height and open fireplace are uncommon for a 1975 build and add a sense of space and character that appeals to families or downsizers seeking immediate liveability. Its positioning within walking distance to Central Square Shopping Centre and in the Altona Meadows Primary School zone makes it a strong candidate for owner-occupiers who value convenience and school catchment stability. For a buyer, the key competitive edge is the land-to-building ratio and the absence of overlay restrictions, which preserves optionality.
The main risk is the 54% building coverage, which limits scope for substantial extension without losing outdoor amenity, and the 8m ground elevation offers no flood advantage in a flat area. The 1975 build may require updates to insulation or wiring, and the carport configuration (2 covered, 1 open) is less secure than a garage. However, the property’s rental yield potential at $520 per week against a $735,000 value is reasonable for the suburb, and the 4.25% annual capital growth in Altona Meadows supports medium-term holding. Use this property as a low-maintenance family home or a stable rental with minimal overlay risk.
Detailed Independent Property Report prepared by PropCred Analyst team for 76 Central Avenue, Altona Meadows VIC 3028
Checks found:
Value Risk
1
Liquidity Risk
2
Planning Risk
1
Income Risk
2
Execution Risk
1
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Market Insight
Altona Meadows presents as an affordable entry point within Melbourne’s western suburbs, attracting young professionals and families drawn by its established housing stock and relative value. Demand is underpinned by this demographic, with solid rental yields reflecting steady investment interest. Recent price growth has been moderate, though market conditions show signs of softening with extended selling periods. Future prospects hinge on sustained affordability, yet the suburb remains sensitive to broader economic pressures impacting buyer sentiment.
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PropCred Estimated Value
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
2
Parking
2
Land
562m²
Research & Review
Prepared by Steve Dalton, Senior Analyst
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Reviewed by Matt Proctor, Principal Analyst
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