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QLD › Highgate Hill › Dornoch Tce

120 Dornoch Tce, Highgate Hill QLD 4101

House

5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

464 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 464 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Highgate Hill (last 5 years) with land size: median $3,933/m² of land (n=26). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Medium density residential (MDR) under the Brisbane City Plan 2014.(Brisbane City Council · 1 Sept 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Highgate Hill (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,933/m² of land (n=26). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Highgate Hill at a glance

7,436

People

$2,030,000

Median sale

$788/wk

Median rent

2.02%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 11 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Highgate Hill report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Brisbane City Plan 2014

Zone

Medium density residential

MDR

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: 2RP904547

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. Soldprice unknown23 Aug 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Aug 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Aug 2025

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 Medium density residential · MDR (Brisbane City Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 468 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 $788/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 Medium density residential · MDR (Brisbane City Plan 2014). Official parcel area about 468 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

    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

Highgate Hill in one glance

Highgate Hill at a glance

7,436

People

$2,030,000

Median sale

$788/wk

Median rent

2.02%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 11 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Highgate Hill report →

Keep researching

  • Why Highgate Hill? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Highgate Hill →
  • Other records on Dornoch Tce →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White South Brisbane

UNDER CONTRACT

Located on the coveted northern side of Dornoch Terrace, 'Earlston' designed by renowned Brisbane architect Robert Riddel and constructed in 1999. With its elevated north-east aspect and manicured gardens overlooking the pool, this is the forever family home you have been searching for.

From the moment you enter, this home establishes itself with refined contemporary interior finishes, capturing panoramic views from all levels. The street level has an open plan formal lounge and dining room, sliding glass doors offer direct access to the Juliet balcony taking in the tree lined City and suburb views. The master bedroom is on this level with a generous walk in robe and ensuite, hardwood flooring is featured throughout. Ascending the timber stairs up to the attic, this is the ideal home office or a 5th bedroom option.

Taking the timber stairs down to the lower level, this culinary haven showcases bespoke cabinetry with an abundance of storage. With premium appliances, including a Belling freestanding gas stove, Zip tap and custom Caesarstone bench tops. The second living and dining area adjoins, timber herringbone flooring is used throughout, sliding glass doors offer seamless indoor/outdoor living, the covered terrace overlooks the manicured gardens. This level has three spacious bedrooms all with built in robes, two of the bedrooms have built in study desks. The main bathroom has a separate shower and bath with dual basins, the family size laundry has bespoke cabinetry with smart storage, a farmhouse sink and an indoor and outdoor drying area. The low maintenance terraced yard and gardens lead down to the saltwater pool.

Read the full description

- Designed by renowned Brisbane architect Robert Riddel

- Family home with living over 3 levels

- Over 290m2 of indoor & outdoor living

- 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms

- Attic with home office or optional 5th bedroom

- Generous storage throughout

- Air conditioning & ceiling fans throughout

- Saltwater pool with terraced yard & low maintenance gardens

- Secure garaging for 2 cars

- 464m2 of land with north to south aspect

- Walk to Boundary Street & The South Bank Parklands

- West End State School catchment

- Brisbane State High catchment

- Brisbane CBD is only 2kms away

This lifestyle location is a short walk to Hardgrave Road and Boundary Streets restaurants and cafes. West Village with Harris Farm Markets and Woolworths are just moments away. Surrounded by Brisbane's most sought after primary and secondary schools - West End State School, Brisbane State High, St Laurence's and Somerville House. The South Bank Parklands and the performing arts precinct of South Brisbane are within a short walk. Brisbane CBD is only 2kms away for those seeking a convenient inner city lifestyle.

Auction on site Saturday the 23rd of August at 5:30pm, if not sold prior.

Disclaimer: This property is being sold by public auction and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes.

Listing description written by Luke Croft, Ray White South Brisbane — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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