Preliminary Feasibility

27 Bellbird Avenue, Ringwood East

Dual occupancy, side-by-side  ·  Settlement 60 days  ·  4 Aug 2026

Net profit
$284,000
realistic scenario
Return on equity
41.2%
ROI 14.8%
Equity required
$689,000
35.9% of project cost
Project cost
$1,919,000
2 dwellings
In briefThe realistic scenario returns a net profit of $284,000 (41.2% on equity) on a total project cost of $1,919,000 across 2 dwellings. It requires $689,000 of equity (35.9% of cost). Even the pessimistic scenario stays profitable at $166,000.
Prepared 4 Aug 2026 · Detail follows on the pages inside
DWELLINGS
Dwellings:2 × 22.0 SQ (204 m² each)
Configuration:4 bed, 2.5 bath, 2 garage
Specification:Medium
ACQUISITION
Purchase price:$820,000
Stamp duty:Transfer duty (VIC, auto)$45,070
Fees & adjustments:Titles, PEXA, adjustments$3,400
Legals (conveyancing):$1,800
Acquisition costs:$870,270
SOFT COSTS
Design & documentation:Architect, engineering, energy$38,000
Town planning:Permit, consultants, survey$22,500
Subdivision:2 lots, incl. service connections$31,000
Soft costs:$91,500
CONSTRUCTION
Build cost:2 × 22.0 SQ @ $19,800/SQ$871,200
Demolition & site prep:$28,000
Contingency:5% of build$43,600
Construction total:$942,800
HOLDING COSTS
Loan interest:65% LVR @ 6.4%, 16 months$88,400
Rates, land tax, insurance:$14,600
Holding costs:$103,000
TOTAL PROJECT COST:$1,919,000
REVENUE & RETURN (REALISTIC)
Gross realisation:2 × $1,180,000$2,360,000
Selling costs:Agent 1.8% + marketing + legals$54,900
GST on margin:Margin scheme$102,100
Net profit:$284,000
ROE (Project):41.2%
ROE (Annual):30.9%
WHERE THE COST SITS
Construction$942,800
Acquisition$870,270
Holding costs$103,000
Soft costs$91,500
SENSITIVITY — NET PROFIT
Sale price \ Build cost−10%Base+10%
Sales −5%$252,000$166,000$80,000
Sales base$370,000$284,000$198,000
Sales +5%$488,000$402,000$316,000
INTEREST RATE STRESS
Rate5.4%6.4% (base)7.4%8.4%
Net profit$297,800$284,000$270,200$256,400

Preliminary feasibility only - all figures are estimates and should be verified with your own consultants, council and financiers before acting.