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QLD › Wavell Heights › Esdale St

10 Esdale St, Wavell Heights QLD 4012

House

$865,000

Last sold

29 May 2021

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

642 m²

Land

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Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $865,000 (29 May 2021).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 642 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Wavell Heights (last 5 years) with land size: median $2,485/m² of land (n=142). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Low density residential (LDR) under the Brisbane City Plan 2014.(Brisbane City Council · 31 Aug 2026)

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$865,000

29 May 2021 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Wavell Heights (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,485/m² of land (n=142). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Wavell Heights at a glance

11,245

People

$1,570,000

Median sale

$656/wk

Median rent

2.17%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 75 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Wavell Heights report →

Vs Wavell Heights

-44.9%

Median sale

Suburb $1,570,000

+1.77 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.17%

Suburb median $1,570,000 from 75 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Brisbane City Plan 2014

Zone

Low density residential

LDR

Jurisdiction

Brisbane City Council

Brisbane, QLD

Planning overlays

  • Data unavailable

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Brisbane City Council
  • Dataset: City Plan 2014 Zoning
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 2014
  • Parcel: 164RP68276

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

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, bushfire and heritage

i

Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

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

Property history

  1. Sold$865,00029 May 2021
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 May 2021
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted7 May 2021

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

QLD

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Confidence: medium

Zoned Low density residential · LDR (Brisbane City Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 647 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $656/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

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.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

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

What this means for this property

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.”

Read more

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

What is known for this property

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

    Knownmedium

    Zoned Low density residential · LDR (Brisbane City Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 647 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

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This 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

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Knownmedium

    Official parcel about 647 m² — land size can look like optionality. No 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

    Unknown

    Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    No DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

Wavell Heights in one glance

Wavell Heights at a glance

11,245

People

$1,570,000

Median sale

$656/wk

Median rent

2.17%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 75 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Wavell Heights report →

Keep researching

  • Why Wavell Heights? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Wavell Heights →
  • Other records on Esdale St →

Listing material

Listed by Place Ascot

Rebuild or Renovate on 642m2

Auction Location: On - Site.

This charming post war was built in the early 1950's and is positioned on a level allotment with a frontage of approximately 17.3 metres by 37.4 metres. Look at the options!!! Look at the position!! Just a leisurely stroll to Studley Park and minutes to Westfield Chermside. This low set home enjoys wonderful bay breezes and showcases marvellous street appeal. It's now time to do the full renovation or this is a marvellous opportunity to build your dream home.

A true highlight for the property, an expansive covered patio promises to be the setting of many unforgettable gatherings. Lending itself to spectacular barbecues, al fresco meals and afternoon drinks, this fabulous outdoor entertainment area leads to a fully-fenced grassed rear yard encompassing established gardens and a children's play area. Benefiting from a dual carport and vast amounts of storage, the home also includes ceiling fans and security screens.

Read the full description

Snapshot of features:

Ripe for renovation or rebuild your dream home

642m2 and only a stroll to Studley Park

Level allotment approx. frontage of 17.3 metres by 37.4 metres

Lovely position catching wonderful bay breezes

3 generous bedrooms

Timber floors, ceiling fans and security screens

Modern kitchen with breakfast bar area, and plenty of storage

Tidy main bathroom with shower over bathtub, separate toilet

Expansive covered entertainment area

Outside storage/office area

Dual carport

Set within the Wavell State School and Wavell Heights State School catchment areas, this lovely resident is also a short drive to Our Lady of Angels Primary School and Mary Mckillop Secondary College. Just minutes drive to a multitude of shops, dining options and public transport. You will love living in Wavell Heights! Call to arrange an inspection today.

Disclaimer

This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide can not be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes.

Listing description written by Nick Murdoch, Place Ascot — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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