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QLD › East Ipswich › Merrell St

2 Merrell St, East Ipswich QLD 4305

House

$565,000

Last sold

12 Aug 2022

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

5

Car spaces

916 m²

Land

267 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $565,000 (12 Aug 2022).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in East Ipswich (last 5 years) with land size: median $784/m² of land (n=154). 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

$565,000

12 Aug 2022 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in East Ipswich (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $784/m² of land (n=154). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

East Ipswich at a glance

2,483

People

$745,000

Median sale

$503/wk

Median rent

3.51%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 34 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full East Ipswich report →

Vs East Ipswich

-24.2%

Median sale

Suburb $745,000

+1.12 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.51%

Suburb median $745,000 from 34 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$565,00012 Aug 2022
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted8 July 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 $503/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

East Ipswich in one glance

East Ipswich at a glance

2,483

People

$745,000

Median sale

$503/wk

Median rent

3.51%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 34 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full East Ipswich report →

Keep researching

  • Why East Ipswich? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in East Ipswich →
  • Other records on Merrell St →

Listing material

Listed by NGU Real Estate Brassall

ANOTHER ONE SOLD BY STEVE ATHANATES - RESULTS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS

In the world of real estate, location is everything! This stunning and feature packed three bedroom, two bathroom colonial family home is conveniently located less than 10 minutes' walk to the Booval Electric Train Station, Aldi and the Booval Fair Shopping Centre plus medical, food and entertainment venues.

This stunning and fully renovated family home has all the character trademarks you would expect including decorative arches, stunning polished timber floors and 10 foot ceilings.

The best part however is that it has a new roof, it has been re-stumped, re-wired and re-plumbed. The home has all new lighting throughout, the owners have added a stunning new ensuite and custom walk-in robe to the master bedroom accessed via a sliding barn door and it has a gorgeous renovated kitchen that offers every modern convenience including a dual fuel fee standing gas cooktop and a dishwasher.

Read the full description

The home has three extra-large bedrooms including the two bedrooms at the front of the home that both have split system reverse cycle air-conditioning, a fan, security screens and a walk-in robe.

The home has two bathrooms (not one) including a family sized main bathroom with a bath and a stylish new ensuite to the master bedroom.

The large open plan lounge, separate dining room and oversized kitchen all feature gorgeous polished timber floors and 10 foot ceilings and are heated and cooled by both reverse cycle split system air conditioning as well as a wood burning heater.

The home features remote controlled electric gates to the full concrete driveway where you can park up to three (3) cars under the double carport and adjoining single Titan style shed which is fully powered and insulated and which could be utilised as a 'Man Cave', 'She Shed' or teenagers retreat.

There is loads of storage under the home as well as a chook pen, a stylish outdoor entertaining area with heaps of extra space for your dream pool on the fully fenced 916m2 block.

For investors the home has been rent appraised for $550 per week so it is an incredibly strong performing home in an incredibly convenient and sought after location.

Ipswich City Council Rates: $439.00 per quarter

Urban Utilities Water Charges: $232.00 plus consumption

This huge and feature packed family home is only a short drive to services including road and rail transport to Brisbane and Ipswich, Booval Fair Shopping Centre with its own Woolworths and numerous specialty stores as well as the East Ipswich State School, Sacred Heart Private Primary or Ipswich Boys and Girls Grammar Schools, St Edmunds and St Marys Private High School. There is also great proximity to other shops, doctors, dentists, all entertainment and sporting venues.

Most importantly, this incredible and super conveniently located family home has been priced to sell quickly at offers over $549,000.

Miss this one and you will kick yourself!

Listing Agent: Steve Athanates

Call me for an exclusive private viewing. Don't be disappointed – I'm waiting for your call.

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Results Speak Louder Than Words

Disclaimer:

NGU Real Estate Ipswich has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that the information in this advertisement is true and correct but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own inquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

Listing description written by Steve Athanates, NGU Real Estate Brassall — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 1
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Reverse Cycle Aircon
  • Rumpus Room
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
  • Solar Panels
  • Toilets: 2
  • Water Tank
  • Workshop
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