Balmoral at a glance
4,528
People
$2,437,500
Median sale
$743/wk
Median rent
1.59%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$1,975,000
Last sold
31 Mar 2026
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
542 m²
Land
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.
Price evidence
Last sold
$1,975,000
31 Mar 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Balmoral (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $4,012/m² of land (n=61). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Balmoral at a glance
4,528
People
$2,437,500
Median sale
$743/wk
Median rent
1.59%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Balmoral
-19.0%
Median sale
Suburb $2,437,500
+0.37 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 1.59%
Suburb median $2,437,500 from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Brisbane City Plan 2014
Zone
Low density residential
LDR
Jurisdiction
Brisbane City Council
Brisbane, QLD
Data unavailable
Source
Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.
Site
Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.
Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.
Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
For more information on this property, visit Queensland Globe.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
QLDZoned Low density residential · LDR (Brisbane City Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 557 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $743/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.
Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Verdict
Districts view
Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.
Detail
The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”
Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.
The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.
Evidence
Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned Low density residential · LDR (Brisbane City Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 557 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.
Rental supply pressure
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
KnownmediumNo material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.
Lot-level flood
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Balmoral at a glance
4,528
People
$2,437,500
Median sale
$743/wk
Median rent
1.59%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by McGrath BulimbaA private cul-de-sac oasis residence, high in the heart of Balmoral, offering all the conveniences of its coveted inner-city address yet seemingly miles away from the urban grind. This renovated postwar home, set on a large 542sq m elevated parcel, offers exceptional flexibility with self-contained accommodation for older children, grandparents or guests.
Behind a solid fence lies an entertainer's haven, complete with covered outdoor living and dining beside a swimming pool, lawn and gardens. The updated interior unfolds across a beautiful multi-level layout, where an open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge area with a fireplace forms a welcoming central gathering point.
The lower level is dedicated to self-contained living, featuring an ensuited bedroom, full kitchen, living and dining area, and a separate entry. There's also an adjacent main laundry with outdoor access, plus ample undercover storage.
Upstairs are two further bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, along with an office or third bedroom and a family bathroom. At the very top of the home, privately set away from the rest of the house, is the generously sized master bedroom with an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe.
The location is superb, within walking distance of Oxford Street and Riding Road cafés and shops, leafy parks, Bulimba State School and Balmoral State High School. It's only a short bus or City Cat ride into Brisbane's CBD, approximately 15 minutes to Brisbane Airport, and the city's leading private schools are also within easy reach.
-Renovated 542sqm cul-de-sac residence in sought-after Balmoral
-Five bedrooms, or four plus a study, including self-contained accommodation
-Private outdoor entertaining with covered living and dining, lawn and pool
-Open-plan living with contemporary kitchen, dining and lounge with fireplace
-Entire-floor master retreat with ensuite, walk-in wardrobe and elevated views
-Timber floors, high ceilings, air-conditioning, ceiling fans and plantation shutters
-Large laundry with drying court, enormous under-house storage, double garage
-Bulimba SS and Balmoral SHS catchment, close to Lourdes Hill and Churchie
-Walk to Oxford Street cafés, restaurants, cinemas and boutiques
-Nearby CityCat and bus services to the CBD, surrounded by popular parks
Listing description written by Tony O'Doherty, McGrath Bulimba — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.