Railway Estate at a glance
3,034
People
$650,000
Median sale
$502/wk
Median rent
4.02%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 52 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Railway Estate › Boundary St
$730,000
Last sold
11 Mar 2026
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
645 m²
Land
124 m²
Building
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
$730,000
11 Mar 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Railway Estate (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $939/m² of land (n=97). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Railway Estate at a glance
3,034
People
$650,000
Median sale
$502/wk
Median rent
4.02%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 52 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Railway Estate
+12.3%
Median sale
Suburb $650,000
-0.44 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.02%
Suburb median $650,000 from 52 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data unavailable for this jurisdiction (no_adapter: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
QLDZoning is not available (no_adapter). 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.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (no_adapter). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $502/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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownZoning is not available (no_adapter).
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (no_adapter). 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
Railway Estate at a glance
3,034
People
$650,000
Median sale
$502/wk
Median rent
4.02%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 52 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Need PropertyPositioned on the city fringe and just moments from The Strand, this beautifully preserved 1920s Queenslander showcases timeless character with effortless appeal.
From its charming freestanding clad façade, the home makes an immediate impression, rich in heritage detail and classic street presence. Inside, a welcoming foyer introduces the warmth and serenity that flows throughout. Polished timber floors, graceful arched openings and soaring ceilings create a wonderful sense of space while honouring the home's original charm.
Four generously proportioned bedrooms retain their period elegance, complete with traditional casement windows and intricate detailing. The expansive open-plan living and dining zone enhances the feeling of openness, seamlessly connecting to a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring solid timber benchtops and a well-appointed butler's pantry — ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Toward the rear, a stylish multipurpose space offers flexibility for a home office, kids activity or second living area, accompanied by a beautifully finished bathroom with a freestanding bath that introduces a refined modern touch.
Additional highlights include a substantial solar system, under-house laundry and storage, double gate access, a desirable corner block position, covered entertaining areas, and the convenience of an additional toilet — completing a truly impressive lifestyle offering.
Need To Knows -
Four bedrooms
Spacious family/dining area
Additional breakout space perfect for a home office, kids activity or second living area
Air-Conditioning Throughout
Family bathroom including freestanding bath and additional WC
Open plan kitchen feat. timber benchtops and butlers pantry
Designer kitchen appliances
Underhouse laundry with secure storage
Low-maintenance, fully fenced 645m2 corner block
Established tropical gardens
Dual access
Undercover entertaining area
Character features including polished timber floors, vj walls, casement windows, arched opening, high ceilings and ornate details
Solar System
Window treatments throughout
The Position -
The location of this exceptional home is simply unbeatable. A short walk to the South Townsville boat ramp and its numerous playgrounds, picnic spots, recreational BBQs, ramps, and jetties, and just a 5-minute drive to NQ Marina Fresh seafood.
For sports fans, the Queensland Country Bank Stadium is just up the road, while boutique shopping and fine dining can be found along Palmers Street, Flinders Street, and The Strand.
Walking to work is also a possibility with the CBD close by.
The Opportunity -
Railway Estate is one of the city's most desirable neighbourhoods. 176 Boundary Street is the complete package, offering all the hard work done, so all you have to do is move in and call it home.
Kya Faust
0432 486 900
Luke Need
0432 773 223
Listing description written by Kya Faust, Need Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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