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17 Hunter St, West Mackay QLD 4740

House

$500,000

Last sold

29 Mar 2022

4

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

815 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 $500,000 (29 Mar 2022).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 815 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

$500,000

29 Mar 2022 · 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

-22.9%

Median sale

Suburb $648,500

+1.51 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$500,00029 Mar 2022
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted8 Mar 2022
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted8 Mar 2022

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 Hunter St →

Listing material

Listed by Gardian Real Estate

Extended Cottage for Family Living in West Mackay

Situated within minutes of the Mackay CBD, Paget and an array of local schools, essential services such as the Mackay Base Hospital, 17 Hunter Street in West Mackay is guaranteed to impress not only on location but on looks as well.

Offering a charming street appeal this extended cottage has been maintained over the years by the owners taking much pride in their home. This Queensland cottage is full of character and charm of yesteryear from the tongue and groove walls, polished floorboards, original fretwork this home has retained all the charisma of a bygone era yet still has the modern conveniences that are necessary to live today.

Features and benefits for you to enjoy in this home includes:

Read the full description

- The front facade encapsulates the bygone and invites one to see what beauty lies inside

- Front porch greets everyone with charming fretwork

- Dining room with polished floorboards, high ceilings, tongue and groove walls and pendant lighting

- Across from the dining is the functional kitchen in the hub of the home with plenty of cupboard space then leading to multiple areas - the study nook, the lounge, the dining and the downstairs second living

- The high ceilings create a sense of space that we all love in the old cottages

- Main bedroom is situated towards the front of the house

- Three other bedrooms each with French doors and some with air conditioning

- A few steps downstairs a huge family room with second toilet

- Resort style outdoor living which incorporates alfresco patio, pool, and gazebo

- Garden shed

- Easy care gardens and lawns with side access and room for a shed

- Fully fenced 815m2 block

The approved extension of this rejuvenated cottage allows many to enjoy the benefits of living in our city's most convenient and popular suburb.

For more information, please contact Mick McLeod 0408 777 971 or Ryan Patton 0435 825 323

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 Ben Kerrisk, Mick McLeod and Ryan Patton, Gardian Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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