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15 Barton St, West Mackay QLD 4740

House

$420,000

Last sold

3 Sept 2021

5

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,285 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 $420,000 (3 Sept 2021).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 1,285 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in West Mackay (last 5 years) with land size: median $758/m² of land (n=131). 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

$420,000

3 Sept 2021 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in West Mackay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $758/m² of land (n=131). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

West Mackay at a glance

6,621

People

$648,500

Median sale

$636/wk

Median rent

5.10%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full West Mackay report →

Vs West Mackay

-35.2%

Median sale

Suburb $648,500

+2.77 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 5.10%

Suburb median $648,500 from 44 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.

For more information on this property, visit Queensland Globe↗.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$420,0003 Sept 2021
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted13 July 2021
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted13 July 2021

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?

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. 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 $636/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.

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. 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?

    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

West Mackay in one glance

West Mackay at a glance

6,621

People

$648,500

Median sale

$636/wk

Median rent

5.10%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full West Mackay report →

Keep researching

  • Why West Mackay? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in West Mackay →
  • Other records on Barton St →

Listing material

Listed by Gardian Real Estate

Big House, Big Block in West Mackay

Barton Street, West Mackay is in the heart of what is Mackay's most sort after suburb and built on one of the streets biggest blocks at 1,285sqm, is this 1970's rendered block home. This home was built with entertainment being the number one priority which is reflected in the layout of this large house.

Upon first entering the home you will find the first of the huge living areas which opens out to the pool and covered entertaining area. The central kitchen overlooks the second living area which once housed a full-sized billiard table.

The four bedrooms and family bathroom are located on the northern wing allowing for beautiful sunlight to filter through in the morning whilst the large games room and second bathroom are on the opposite side, allowing the perfect space for a parents retreat.

Read the full description

Some of the features of this unique property include:

• Two large family entertaining areas with numerous storage options

• Centrally positioned kitchen with a large pantry and dining area

• Opportunity for a parents retreat with a large room and bathroom at the rear of the house

• Four carpeted bedrooms with fans, one with a split system air-con

• Extra room with a fan which could be used as an office, games room or 5th bedroom

• Family bathroom with bath and separate toilet

• Covered outdoor area overlooking the pool, perfect for entertaining friends and family

• Separate laundry with extra storage

• Set back off the street and has 2 single car garages & a driveway to the rear of the home

• Good side access with gated area for children or pets to play

• Located on a large fully fenced 1,285sqm allotment with low maintenance gardens

They say location is everything and with 15 Barton St you have it. Enjoy morning walks/runs around the Botanical Gardens, a short stroll to schools and a 5min drive to shopping centres, Mackay Base Hospital and Paget.

Yes, this property needs some love & attention but with imagination and elbow grease the potential of this home is endless. For your chance to secure a Big house on a Big Block in West Mackay call Sarah Murrell 0488 411 078 to inspect today.

Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.

Listing description written by Gardian Group, Gardian Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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