Boat House

A short-term sale resulted in a capital gain of $68,500, only 8 months following settlement.

The Research: 

  • Located 4kms from Melbourne’s CBD on the Maribyrnong River 
  • In 2017, Footscray was the only suburb within 5kms of Melbourne’s CBD with an average house price less than $1million 
  • Blue Wealth clients had exclusive access 
  • Designed by award-winning CHT Architects 
  • Riverfront location 
  • Water and city views from its east-facing apartments 

Success: 

  • Entire project sold within weeks 
  • 17 Blue Wealth staff purchased in the project, highlighting it’s appeal 
  • At settlement, 35% of bank valuations were over contract-price 
  • Average yield of 4.8% on all apartments with 1-bedroom apartments at 5% 
  • A short-term sale in the project resulted in a capital gain of $68,500, only 8 months following settlement – an 11% increase 
  • A current listing, as at March 2021, advertises an apartment at $680,000 to $725,000, 25% over its purchase price with strong interest 

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