Walkerston at a glance
3,745
People
$755,000
Median sale
$422/wk
Median rent
2.91%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Walkerston › Margaret St
$512,000
Last sold
26 Aug 2025
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
830 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
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
$512,000
26 Aug 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Walkerston (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $650/m² of land (n=143). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Walkerston at a glance
3,745
People
$755,000
Median sale
$422/wk
Median rent
2.91%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Walkerston
-32.2%
Median sale
Suburb $755,000
+1.38 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.91%
Suburb median $755,000 from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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
QLDPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $422/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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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
Walkerston at a glance
3,745
People
$755,000
Median sale
$422/wk
Median rent
2.91%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Explore Property MackayWelcome to 11 Margaret Street, a spacious highset home packed with potential, positioned on a generous 830sqm block in one of Walkerston's most sought-after family-friendly streets. Offering more space than initially meets the eye, this well-built home is comfortable to move into now yet also presents the perfect canvas for updates to add your own modern touch.
Inside, you'll find a large, functional layout with plenty of room for growing families, multigenerational living, or those who simply want extra space to spread out. With a legal-height, fully enclosed lower level and an internal timber staircase, this home delivers flexibility and value that's hard to match.
Upstairs Features:
• 3 carpeted bedrooms with air-conditioning and ceiling fans for year-round comfort
• Main bedroom includes a built-in robe
• Light-filled lounge with charming internal brick feature wall and ceiling fan
• Separate sunroom - ideal as a home office or quiet reading space
• Dining area conveniently located next to the kitchen
• Functional L-shaped kitchen with electric cooktop, large fridge cavity, generous cupboard space & ceiling fan
• Tidy bathroom with shower-over-bath, single vanity and separate toilet
• Fully security screened for added peace of mind
Downstairs Features:
• Internal timber staircase connecting both levels
• Fully enclosed and legal-height lower level - great for a rumpus room, teenage retreat, home gym, or business space (STCA)
• Spacious layout ideal for extended family or dual living potential
• Internal laundry and secure double car garage
Outdoor Features:
• Large 830sqm block with full fencing - ideal for pets, children, or future improvements like a pool or shed (STCA)
• Elevated backyard with potential for side access
• Rear entertaining area perfect for BBQs and relaxed gatherings
• Additional double carport at the front for added parking
Set in a peaceful pocket of Walkerston, this property enjoys close proximity to schools, local shops, parks, public transport and is just a short drive to the Mackay CBD. Whether you're looking to move in and enjoy as is or unlock the value through thoughtful updates, this home offers a rare combination of size, space, and opportunity.
ðà ¸"à ¾ For more information or to arrange a viewing, contact Sarah Murrell on 0488 411 078.
Disclaimer:
The Agent does not give any warranty as to errors or omissions, if any, in these particulars, the provided information from the Vendor can be deemed reliable but not accurate. Any persons interested in the property should conduct their own research.
Listing description written by Sarah Murrell, Explore Property Mackay — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.