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TAS › Newstead › Penquite Rd

125 Penquite Rd, Newstead TAS 7250

House

$641,000

Last sold

27 Feb 2025

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

668 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $641,000 (27 Feb 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 668 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Newstead (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,026/m² of land (n=93). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$641,000

27 Feb 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Newstead (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,026/m² of land (n=93). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Newstead at a glance

5,638

People

$743,750

Median sale

$548/wk

Median rent

3.83%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 58 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Newstead report →

Vs Newstead

-13.8%

Median sale

Suburb $743,750

+0.62 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.83%

Suburb median $743,750 from 58 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

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.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$641,00027 Feb 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 Feb 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 Feb 2025

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

TAS

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 for this property.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $548/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 for this property. 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.

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 for this property.

  • 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

Newstead in one glance

Newstead at a glance

5,638

People

$743,750

Median sale

$548/wk

Median rent

3.83%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 58 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Newstead report →

Keep researching

  • Why Newstead? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Newstead →
  • Other records on Penquite Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Harrison Agents Launceston

Privacy & Position - Newstead Family Home

Built in the 1960's, this property gives the impression of a much newer home, with a modern rendered exterior, updated main bathroom, and double glazing in 2 of the 3 bedrooms. Mature trees in the front garden provide privacy and create a lovely walled garden area and a tranquil introduction to the home.

The freshly painted open-plan living and dining area is flooded with light and afternoon sun. A heat pump ensures year-round comfort, additionally a built-in wood heater is there for those who love the ambiance of a fire.

Polished floorboards throughout enhance the contemporary appeal, and the spacious, well-designed family kitchen offers ample cupboard space and includes a double-door refrigerator.

Read the full description

With internal access from the ground floor single-car garage, downstairs you will also find 2 bonus multipurpose rooms, a 2nd bathroom, a spacious laundry area, and plenty of under house storage.

Continuing the list of extras is a handy study nook and sun-drenched balcony with a glass balustrade that overlooks the north-facing sunny rear family garden and offers the perfect location for watching the children play or enjoying a quiet moment.

The leafy garden includes 3 small garden sheds and a veggie box and the children will love the purpose-built playground area.

Situated close to Scotch Oakburn College, Queechy High School, and the shops and medical facilities of the Newstead precinct, this home presents a fantastic opportunity to secure a property in a sought-after location.

Listing description written by Anita Giles, Harrison Agents Launceston — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Outdoor Entertaining
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