Lot 144 Empress Way, Smythes Creek VIC
Smythes Creek, Ballarat, VIC, 3351$ 1,024,100
- Co living
- Property Type
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Cars
- 299
Details
Updated on Jul 13, 2026
| Property Type: | Co living |
|---|---|
| Secondary Type: | Rental Guarantee |
| Price: | $ 1,024,100 |
| Land Price: | $ 330,000 |
| Build Price: | $ 694,100 |
| Gross Per Week: | $ 2,100 |
| Gross Per Annum: | $ 109,200 |
| Gross Yield: | 10.66% |
| Capital Growth 12 Months: | 25.89% |
| Capital Growth 10 Year Annualised: | 6.62% |
| Vacancy Rate: | 3.09% |
| Property Size: | 299 m2 |
| Land Area: | 512 m2 |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms: | 6 |
| Bathrooms: | 6 |
| Parking: | 2 |
| Title Status: | Titled |
| Property ID: | 31745 |
| SKU: | 1049 |
| Sold: |
Forecasted value over 20 Years
Forecasted value is based on the 10 Year annualised growth.
Description
This Co-living in Smythes Creek offers a well-balanced combination of modern living and investment potential. Featuring 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and 2 car space/s, it has been designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. Its practical layout and quality finishes make it appealing to tenants and homeowners alike. Located in a growing area, it provides strong prospects for both rental demand and long-term capital growth. A property that delivers both lifestyle and value.
5 Year Rental Guarantee @ $2,100 Per Week: The guarantee spans five years from the start date, which is typically 14 days after the settlement date or issuance of the occupancy permit. Investors receive a gross rental yield of at least 10% annually over this period.
What is Covered: The guarantee ensures 100% rental income during the period, even if vacancies occur, offering peace of mind to investors.
Suburb profile:
Smythes Creek is part of the rapidly expanding Ballarat region in Victoria, benefiting from major infrastructure investment including the $837 million Ballarat Base Hospital redevelopment. With a growing population of over 117,000 and low rental vacancy of just 0.9%, the area is a magnet for professionals, students, and essential service workers. Its close proximity to universities, hospitals, and shopping centres makes it a prime location for co-living developments.
This property includes six self-contained units each with a:
- Bedroom
- Bathroom
- Study Desk
- Living Room
- Kitchenette
- A/C
- Courtyard
Common areas include:
- Storage
- Bike Rack
- Kitchen
- Dining Room
- Laundry
- Social Area
- 5 Mailboxes
Rent Includes:
- Wi-fi
- Electricity
- Water
- Common Area Cleaning
- Gardening
- Maintenance
Furniture Pack:
- Each unit is equipped with a 55" flat-screen Smart TV, data points, a digital door lock for security, a bar fridge & freezer, and a kitchenette with a 3-in-1 convection oven (oven, microwave & air fryer).
- Furnishings include a double bed with bed frame and mattress, bedside table with LED light, lamp, desk, chair, TV unit, two-seater couch, and coffee table.
- The common area features a dining table and fridge.
3.1kW Solar System:
- Features a 3.1kW 3-phase Hybrid (battery-ready) PV solar system, reducing power consumption from the grid while providing a sustainable environmental benefit.
Split System:
- 2.65kW A/C split system is included in each unit for optimal comfort.
- Split system heating and cooling is provided to each unit and the communal area for complete climate control.
Security Features:
- Digital door locks to each unit.
Front & Rear Landscaping:
- The landscaping features a stylish blend of mulch, turf, and garden beds with trees and shrubs.
- The property includes side and back fencing, along with wing fences that create private outdoor areas for each unit.
- Each unit's outdoor area includes a concrete pad suitable for a table and chairs.
With its blend of lifestyle appeal and investment strength, this Co-living in Smythes Creek is a smart choice for both seasoned investors and first-time buyers. It delivers the right mix of returns today and growth for tomorrow. A property built for lasting success.
A co-living property is a type of shared accommodation that offers private bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and communal spaces such as kitchens, living rooms, dining areas, laundry facilities and outdoor areas.
Co-living properties are designed to foster a sense of community, convenience and comfort among the residents, who can enjoy the benefits of having their own space as well as socialising with like-minded people.
A co-living property attracts tenants who are looking for an affordable, flexible and hassle-free living option that suits their lifestyle and needs.
Co-living tenants are typically young professionals, students, digital nomads, entrepreneurs, creatives and seniors who value convenience, connectivity and collaboration.
A co-living property offers benefits to an investor who is looking for a high-yield, low-risk and future-proof investment opportunity.
Co-living properties have a higher occupancy rate, lower vacancy rate and lower turnover rate than traditional rental properties, as they cater to the growing demand for affordable and flexible housing solutions in urban areas.
Co-living properties also have higher capital growth potential, as they are generally located in prime locations with access to transport, education, employment and entertainment hubs.
You can read more about Co-Living here: Co-Living: The Future of Australian Housing.
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