Mackay at a glance
4,174
People
$635,000
Median sale
$476/wk
Median rent
3.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 35 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$695,000
Last sold
30 June 2025
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
809 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
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
$695,000
30 June 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mackay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $770/m² of land (n=48). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Mackay at a glance
4,174
People
$635,000
Median sale
$476/wk
Median rent
3.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 35 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Mackay
+9.4%
Median sale
Suburb $635,000
-0.34 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.90%
Suburb median $635,000 from 35 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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
QLDPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $476/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
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownArea
Mackay at a glance
4,174
People
$635,000
Median sale
$476/wk
Median rent
3.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 35 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Chrystle and CoStep into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained 1930s Queenslander, offering the perfect blend of character, space, and functionality. Set on a generous 809m² corner block, 2 James Street provides a warm and welcoming family lifestyle with the added bonus of dual street access from both James and Shaw Street.
Inside, you'll find polished timber floors, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light flowing in from the L-shaped sunroom, creating an inviting ambience throughout. The open-plan living and dining area is ideal for relaxed family living, while the country-style kitchen features ample storage, a dishwasher, and all the charm you'd expect in a home of this era.
There are three spacious bedrooms, with the master suite offering a peaceful retreat complete with an adjoining study or dressing room - perfect for working from home or quiet reflection. The home is climate-controlled year-round with reverse cycle air conditioning.
A standout feature is the separate bungalow-style granny flat, 4th bedroom or potential rental accommodation, complete with a large downstairs rumpus area - an ideal option for guests, teenagers, an office or generating passive income.
Outdoors, the fully fenced yard includes a manicured lawn, a large timber deck perfect for entertaining, and secure parking. The property is also pet-friendly and well suited to families of all ages.
Ideally located in a sought-after central Mackay location, you'll enjoy close proximity to schools, parks, shopping centres, the Pioneer River, and stunning local beaches.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to secure a character-filled home with flexible living options. Contact us today to arrange your inspection and make 2 James Street your new address.
Council Rates: $1998.00 approx. half yearly
Rent Appraisal: $820.00 - $850.00 per week
Disclaimer: All information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prospective buyers are advised to conduct their own enquiries to verify the details contained in this advertisement. We accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability for any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements that may be present.
Listing description written by Chrystle Campeao, Chrystle and Co — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby 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 (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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.