North Ward at a glance
5,297
People
$1,275,000
Median sale
$535/wk
Median rent
2.18%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › North Ward › Primrose St
$565,000
Last sold
11 Sept 2023
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
1,012 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
$565,000
11 Sept 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in North Ward (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,549/m² of land (n=37). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
North Ward at a glance
5,297
People
$1,275,000
Median sale
$535/wk
Median rent
2.18%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs North Ward
-55.7%
Median sale
Suburb $1,275,000
+2.74 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.18%
Suburb median $1,275,000 from 25 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 $535/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
North Ward at a glance
5,297
People
$1,275,000
Median sale
$535/wk
Median rent
2.18%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ray White TownsvilleSOLD By Giovanni Spinella & Jaimee Rankin
It's a rare occurrence when the perfect investment opportunity presents itself in one of Townsville's most sought-after city-fringe suburbs, just streets from the sandy shorefront of the beach! Ray White Townsville proudly presents 12 Primrose Street in North Ward. Nestled not far from the base of Castle Hill, this site presents an incredible opportunity to renovate the existing, period Queenslander dwelling, or take advantage of an incredible developmental opportunity in a PRIME location for high density investments, (STCA*).
On offer is an exceptional, character filled residence, exuberating charm from a bygone era, and settled comfortably on a 1,012 square metre, unencumbered allotment. The possibilities are endless!
Number 12 Primrose is a light filled beauty boasting high ceilings, three bedrooms, a centrally located kitchen with a separate dining, living space and enclosed verandah, all bordered with louvres to let in the expansive offshore breezes from the beach beyond. Vacant and ready to go, this home has a generously proportioned lockable under-house storage area with a separate WC, and single carport for parking.
North Ward is one of Townsville's oldest and most sought-after suburbs, and for good reason. Housing a sprawling multitude of lifestyle options, North Ward is home to Jezzine Barracks and The Strand, a bustling seaside foreshore with a collection of cafes, restaurants, bars, and speciality shops. The Strand is a hub of activity for locals and tourists alike, with many swimming spots, tropical landscaping lining the pathways and hosting special events year-round such as the Night Markets and Strand Ephemera. For the fitness enthusiast, Castle Hill services the community with a plethora of walking tracks, and education is at the forefront with North Ward playing host to some of Townsville's most esteemed educational facilities.
With so much on hand to offer here, there is plenty of room for possibility and future development of these lots. Renovate, subdivide, and further build, 12 Primrose is the perfect opportunity to make the most out of the growing demand and capabilities of this suburb. If you have a keen eye for future potential and growth within our wonderful city, then you cannot afford to miss out on this incredible opportunity. Contact Giovanni or Jaimee to find out more and secure your inspection, TODAY!
*Property Description/Write-Up is Copyright of Team Giovanni at Ray White Townsville.
Disclaimer: Ray White Townsville has prepared this information using every endeavour to ensure that the information given is true and accurate but accepts no responsibility or liability in respect of any errors, omissions or inaccuracies that may occur. All prospective purchasers should endeavour to make their own enquiries to verify the accuracy of the information provided.
Listing description written by Giovanni Spinella, Ray White Townsville — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.