Newtown at a glance
10,761
People
$741,250
Median sale
$487/wk
Median rent
3.42%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 104 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Newtown › Holberton St
$960,000
Last sold
20 July 2026
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
868 m²
Land
Districts View
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
$960,000
20 July 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Newtown (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,117/m² of land (n=111). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Newtown at a glance
10,761
People
$741,250
Median sale
$487/wk
Median rent
3.42%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 104 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Newtown
+29.5%
Median sale
Suburb $741,250
-0.78 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.42%
Suburb median $741,250 from 104 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme
Zone
Low Density Residential
Low Density Residential
Jurisdiction
Toowoomba Regional Council
Toowoomba, QLD
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
QLDZoned Low Density Residential (Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme). Official parcel area about 877 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $487/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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned Low Density Residential (Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme). Official parcel area about 877 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
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?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 877 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
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications 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
Newtown at a glance
10,761
People
$741,250
Median sale
$487/wk
Median rent
3.42%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 104 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Murrie Real EstateRich in character and beautifully maintained throughout, "Roseview" is a stunning timber Federation-style residence, grand in stature and seamlessly blends the charm of a bygone era with the comforts of modern living. Positioned on a fully fenced 868m² allotment in the heart of Newtown, this impressive home offers exceptional convenience with sought-after schools, Newtown Park, shopping facilities and Toowoomba's vibrant CBD all within easy reach.
Built circa 1930, the home showcases an impressive collection of original period features including soaring 11-foot ceilings, polished pine timber floors, double hung windows, stained glass, ornate cornices, pressed metal ceilings and traditional VJ walls. Having recently undergone a full external repaint and tasteful internal refresh, the home presents beautifully while retaining all the warmth and character that make homes of this era so special.
Beyond the picturesque heritage façade, framed by mature hedges and a charming garden fountain, a welcoming front verandah with intricate iron lacework provides the perfect introduction to the home.
Inside, three generous bedrooms, all with built-in robes, the sizable north-facing main suite is complete with its own ensuite and large robe. A sunlit home office provides a practical space for those working from home or needing additional flexibility.
The spacious open-plan living and dining area is filled with character, featuring pressed metal ceilings and an ornate gas fireplace that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Flowing seamlessly from the living spaces, the refreshed kitchen offers a delightful blend of functionality and charm, complete with a feature pot-belly stove, unique splashback, stone benchtops, ample bench space, electric cooking appliances and a dishwasher.
Stepping outside, the north-east facing rear deck overlooks the backyard and provides the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. Complete with a large outdoor pizza oven, this space is ideal for relaxed weekends and alfresco dining throughout the year.
Offering excellent practicality, the property also features side access through to an oversized 10m x 7m remote two-bay shed for secure car accommodation and extra storage or a workshop area, reverse cycle air conditioning, a 13,500 litre rainwater tank and plenty of lawn space for children and pets.
Conveniently located close to Newtown Park, Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School, St Ursula's College, St Mary's College, quality shopping facilities and just minutes from Toowoomba's CBD, this exceptional character home delivers an enviable lifestyle in one of Toowoomba's most established suburbs.
If you appreciate timeless character, generous space and a location that puts everyday conveniences at your doorstep, "Roseview" is a home that deserves your inspection.
Offers to purchase closing 23rd June unless sold prior.
Please call Dale Murrie for more information on 0400 701 622
Listing description written by Dale Murrie, Murrie Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.