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10 Malaga St, Kirwan QLD 4817

For saleHouse for Sale

$650,000

For sale

Asking

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

653 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

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Given the $650,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $650,000(Listing record · 4 May 2026)
  • CalculationAsk is 4% below the Kirwan median recorded sale ($677,500, n=23, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Kirwan's advertised median rent ($549/wk), implied gross yield would be 4.39% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No 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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$650,000

Asking · $995/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Kirwan at a glance

21,232

People

$677,500

Median sale

$549/wk

Median rent

4.21%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Kirwan report →

Vs Kirwan

-4.1%

Median sale

Suburb $677,500

+0.18 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.21%

Suburb median $677,500 from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$650,000
Stamp Duty (Queensland)
$22,275
Transfer/Registration Fee
$2,436
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$678,411

$28,411 on top of the price (4.4% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Queensland)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: Queensland schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

Pre-filled with Kirwan's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
2.89%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-15,002
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.56
Annual rent
$28,548
Operating expenses
$9,750
Loan amount
$520,000
Annual interest
$33,800
Gross yield
4.39%

Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

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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. Listed$650,000available4 May 2026

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?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” 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 $549/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

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 4.4%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

Kirwan in one glance

Kirwan at a glance

21,232

People

$677,500

Median sale

$549/wk

Median rent

4.21%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Kirwan report →

Keep researching

  • Why Kirwan? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Kirwan →
  • Other records on Malaga St →

Listing material

Listed by Harcourts Kingsberry Townsville

WELCOME HOME TO SPACIOUS FAMILY COMFORT IN KIRWAN

**Building and Pest Reports available upon request**

Welcome to 10 Malaga Street, Kirwan - a solid, spacious home designed for easy family living in one of Townsville's most convenient and well-established suburbs. Set on a generous block with multiple living zones, practical functionality, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this is a home that offers comfort, space and lifestyle from the moment you arrive.

Framed by established greenery and offering a welcoming street presence, this low-set residence delivers the perfect balance of everyday comfort and entertaining ease. Inside, the functional floorplan offers separate living and dining zones, a central kitchen and effortless connection to the rear patio - creating a home that is both practical and inviting.

Read the full description

Features of YOUR new home

•Solid low-set brick construction offering lasting durability, low-maintenance living and timeless street appeal

•Four generously sized bedrooms all thoughtfully positioned for privacy, complete with built-in robes, ceiling fans and natural light

•Spacious master retreat privately positioned and featuring built-in storage, air-conditioning, plus offering your private ensuite with vanity, shower, and toilet

•Light-filled formal living room positioned at the front of the home, creating the perfect space to unwind, entertain guests or enjoy a quiet retreat

•Open-plan family and dining zones seamlessly connected to the kitchen and outdoor patio, ideal for everyday living and relaxed entertaining

•Well-appointed central kitchen with ample bench space, generous solid timber cabinetry, quality appliances, dishwasher, and breakfast bar for easy meal preparation

•Central family bathroom designed for practicality with a separate shower, full-sized bathtub, and vanity, ideal for busy family living

•Separate internal laundry with direct outdoor access and additional storage potential

•Split system air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout ensuring year-round comfort in every season

•Security screens throughout providing peace of mind, privacy, and excellent natural airflow

•Covered large rear patio offering the perfect all-weather entertaining space for weekend barbecues, morning coffee or relaxed afternoons overlooking the backyard

•Generous backyard with ample room for children and pets to play, space for a trampoline or garden, and plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living

•Double lock-up garage providing secure parking for two vehicles, internal access and additional covered space for storage or hobbies

•Wide driveway and welcoming frontage enhancing both practicality and street presence

•Established gardens and lush lawns creating a welcoming first impression with room to personalise and enjoy

•Generous family-friendly block delivering the space, comfort and lifestyle today's buyers are searching for

•Large garden shed to house all the gardening tools

Location of YOUR new home

Kirwan is minutes from major shopping centres, restaurants, bars, cafes, public transport, public and private schools, medical facilities, Riverway, The Ring Road, JCU and The Townsville University Hospital.

Disclaimer: While all care has been taken to ensure the information provided herein is correct, we do not take responsibility for any inaccuracies and we accept no liability for any errors or exclusions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and building age). Accordingly all interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.

Listing description written by Stephanie Turnbull, Harcourts Kingsberry Townsville — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Courtyard
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage
  • Secure Parking
  • Toilets: 2
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