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8 Sailors Street, Diggers Rest VIC 3427

$435,000 HELP TO BUY SCHEME OPPORTUNITY

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$435k - $457k Transparent Transparent Listing Based on an openly advertised listing price.

House 4 Beds 2 Baths 2 Cars 294 m²

Listed: 3 hours ago

Overview

This newly proposed home at 8 Sailors Street in Diggers Rest presents a distinctive opportunity tailored for eligible purchasers under the Victorian Government / Housing Australia's Help to Buy Shared Equity Scheme. Priced attractively at $435,000 for the buyer's 60% share, the turnkey home is part of the Watsons Reach estate on a compact 294 square metre lot, promising low-maintenance living with a modern energy-efficient design that meets 7-Star standards.

The residence offers well-considered inclusions that elevate daily comfort and quality, featuring stone benchtops in the kitchen and bathrooms, stylish LED downlights, and high-grade stainless steel appliances complemented by a dishwasher. The home is outfitted with roller blinds and flyscreens throughout, ensuring privacy and ventilation control, while the heating and cooling package adds to year-round comfort.

With four bedrooms and two bathrooms paired with two dedicated parking bays, this home strikes a balance for a growing family or first-time buyers seeking functionality and style without compromise. The architected kitchen bulkheads and tiled shower bases enhance the aesthetic appeal, underscoring attention to fit and finish. Positioned to be built with a reliable builder, the package offers a seamless construction experience with a fixed price option, aiming to reduce uncertainty for buyers.

The property’s location within a sought-after community further appeals to those prioritizing lifestyle convenience, potential investment security, or a place to grow. The November 2026 title availability allows flexible timing for planning and transition. This home is ideally suited to first home buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking government-assisted pathways to ownership, providing a thoughtfully balanced blend of quality, value, and opportunity.

Local Market Insights

In Diggers Rest, Quiet Listings observed 13 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, unchanged from 13 in the prior period, with an average advertised asking price of $694,154. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 76%, followed by commercial properties (18%), and land (6%). The most active agency for houses in the Diggers Rest area is currently Ray White, representing 23% of new listings, followed by Leading Real Estate Sunbury with 23%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.