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20 Merrell St, East Ipswich QLD 4305

House

$652,000

Last sold

15 Sept 2025

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

424 m²

Land

234 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 $652,000 (15 Sept 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in East Ipswich (last 5 years) with land size: median $780/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. 1No 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

$652,000

15 Sept 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 East Ipswich (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $780/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

-12.5%

Median sale

Suburb $745,000

+0.50 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 unavailable for this jurisdiction (no_adapter:QLD)

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1
  • Parcel: 20SP223791

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

i

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

20242025$625k$652k
  • Sold (recorded)
  1. Sold$652,00015 Sept 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted29 July 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted29 July 2025
  4. Sold$625,00010 Aug 2024
  5. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 July 2024
  6. Listedprice unknowncompleted5 July 2024

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?

Zoning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

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

    Zoning is not available (no_adapter).

  • 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 (no_adapter). 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

    No DA adapter returned applications 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 STRUD Property

Character Home, 6 minutes to Ipswich CBD, 4 minutes to Ipswich Girls' Grammar School

Situated on a 420m2 block in one of the quietest streets, in one of the tightly held pockets of East Ipswich, The opportunity to own a beautiful 1920-built character home raised 2.7m off the ground. This charming residence boasts multiple living areas perfect for the growing family, ensuring everyone has their own space. The home features three extra-large bedrooms with ample room for a multi-purpose area that can be used as a separate study or adapted to suit. Underneath the home, you'll find an impressive 12m x 7.2m storage area, leaving a blank canvas for you to make your own wether you are wanting to create your own workshop or potentially look into building this area in, complete with an enclosed storage room downstairs.

This house truely feels like a home. With ample space for a growing family and still having room for a swing set, trampoline, and space to run around in the backyard, you will see what makes this property the perfect place to call your new home. The spacious family dining area is ideal for gatherings and creating lasting memories with loved ones. Additionally, the double car space ensures that parking is never an issue.

Property Features:

Read the full description

- 3 oversized bedrooms

- Huge 9.6 x 3.0 family dining area

- Seperate Living

- 12.0 x 7.2 under house storage concreted

- Raised 2.7 metres above ground level

- Split system air conditioning in bedrooms.

- Modern kitchen with pantry

- Double lock up car accomodation electric roller door with remote.

- Polished timber floors throughout

- Renovated bathroom

- Vj Walls

- High Ceilings

East Ipswich is renowned for its welcoming community and proximity to essential amenities. Nearby schools such as East Ipswich State School and Ipswich Girls' Grammar School add convenience for families. The suburb also offers easy access to parks, local shops, and public transport options, making daily commutes a breeze. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity

properties like this are rarely available at such an affordable price point. Act now and make this charming character home yours today!

Disclaimer:

STRUD Property has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that the information contained 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 enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

Listing description written by Andrew Weeks, STRUD Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Floorboards
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Remote Garage
  • Toilets: 1
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