Lot #3240
Arcadia House and Land
Starting From
$755,030
Overview
$755,030 – $791,653
2
Garage
2
Bathrooms
3
Bedrooms
3
Available Lots
3809
Postcode
Officer is a rapidly developing suburb located approximately 48 kilometers southeast of Melbourne’s Central Business District, within the Shire of Cardinia. Historically known for its agricultural roots, Officer has transformed into a thriving residential area, attracting families and professionals seeking a balance between suburban tranquility and urban accessibility.
The suburb boasts a range of local amenities, including numerous parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities. Notably, Dragon Park was voted Victoria’s Favourite Playground in 2021. The Comely Banks Recreation Reserve, currently under construction, is set to feature multiple sports fields, a pavilion, and open spaces, further enhancing the community’s recreational offerings.
Shopping needs are well-catered for with the Arena Shopping Centre serving as the primary retail hub. It hosts major supermarkets, specialty stores, and dining options, ensuring residents have convenient access to essential services and leisure activities.
Education is a strong focus in Officer, with a variety of schools catering to different age groups and educational preferences. Institutions such as Officer Primary School, Officer Secondary College, and St. Francis Xavier College provide quality education options within the suburb. Additionally, private and specialist schools, including Maranatha Christian School and Officer Specialist School, contribute to the diverse educational landscape.
Transportation in Officer is facilitated by the Officer railway station on the Gippsland line, offering residents a direct link to Melbourne and surrounding areas. The suburb’s proximity to the Princes Freeway and Princes Highway ensures efficient road connectivity, making commuting straightforward for both public transport users and drivers.
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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.
