Lot #20128
Lasio Way House and Land
Price
$634,000
Completed
Donnybrook, situated about 32 km north of Melbourne’s CBD, is a rapidly developing suburb known for its semi-rural character and significant housing growth. As part of Melbourne’s northern growth corridor, Donnybrook has become a sought-after location for families, first-time homebuyers, and investors seeking more affordable housing options while still being within commuting distance to the city. It offers a quieter lifestyle with the promise of modern amenities as development continues to expand.
Currently, Donnybrook is in the midst of transitioning from a largely rural area into a suburban community, with many new estates being developed, such as Olivine by Mirvac and Katalia. These estates often come with well-planned infrastructure, including parks, green spaces, and community facilities, designed to support the growing population. Donnybrook’s peaceful environment, with its open spaces and proximity to nature, adds to its appeal for those looking for a balance between city life and rural tranquility.
Shopping and local amenities in Donnybrook are still developing, but nearby suburbs such as Craigieburn and Epping provide access to a wide range of services. Craigieburn Central and Pacific Epping are the closest major shopping centers, offering supermarkets, department stores, specialty shops, dining, and entertainment options. As Donnybrook continues to grow, more local shopping and retail precincts are expected to be established within the suburb itself.
Education options in Donnybrook are expanding as the suburb grows. While there are limited schools directly in Donnybrook at present, new estates are planning for future schools and childcare centers. Nearby suburbs like Mickleham, Craigieburn, and Epping already offer several schooling options, including public, private, and Catholic schools. These include Hume Anglican Grammar, Aitken Hill Primary School, and Mount Ridley College, among others. As more families move into the area, the demand for local schools is driving the development of new educational facilities.
Transportation in Donnybrook is a significant advantage, particularly for commuters. The Donnybrook train station, on the North East railway line, provides regular V/Line services to Melbourne’s Southern Cross Station, making it a convenient option for those working in the city. The commute by train takes about 40 minutes, making it relatively easy for residents to travel to and from Melbourne’s CBD. Additionally, Donnybrook is well-connected by road, with easy access to the Hume Freeway, which links the suburb to Melbourne and other key northern areas. As development continues, more local roads and bus services are being introduced to improve connectivity within the area.
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Do I Qualify?
Eligibility Criteria
The Following Eligibility Criteria Will Apply
- Available for ‘Brand New’ purchases only; including townhouses, apartments & freestanding houses
- Purchase must be made through one of FHBA’s partner’s or a new property provider approved by FHBA
- Your ‘first home loan’ must be arranged through FHBA Mortgages (exceptions may apply)
- The FHBA 50 Rebate is paid in addition to your State’s First Home Owners Grant & Stamp Duty concessions
- Complimentary Insurance Consultation with FHBA Protect to ensure you are protected
- You must agree to the full terms and conditions outlined in our client agreement new homes service before buying
How much is it?
Eligible FHBA first home buyer clients will be entitled to a 50% cash rebate on the total referral fees paid to FHBA (FHBA Pty Limited) from the new home provider you proceed with (should FHBA have a referral agreement with the provider)
The FHBA 50 Rebate will typically range from $2,500 to $12,000 depending on factors such as the property type, property location and property builder.
The rebate will be paid after the full referral fees are received by FHBA from the new homes provider first
Eligible Properties
To be eligible, the property must be from an FHBA new homes provider partner or approved by FHBA first
- House & Land
- Apartment
- Townhouse / Unit
- Display Homes
- Dual Living
- Dual Occupancy
- Duplex
- Studio
Example
A first home buyer couple meet an FHBA Coach and tell the Coach about their desired property. After working out their budget, the Coach show’s them a range of properties from FHBA’s New Homes partners. The QLD couple are interested in a house & land package through an FHBA partnered builder. The builder completes the sale with the client including some custom inclusions. The builder pay’s FHBA an agreed referral fee of $15,000.” “The couple will be entitled to the following government grant and incentives:
| Incentive Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| QLD Govt. FHOG Grant (2016/17 FY) | $20,000 |
| Stamp Duty Payable | NIL |
| FHBA 50 Rebate (50% of $15,000) | $7,500 |
| Total $ Incentives | 27,500 |
Please note that the FHOG and incentives are subject to change.