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QLD › Whitfield › Sommerville Cres

20 Sommerville Cres, Whitfield QLD 4870

House

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

731 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 731 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Whitfield (last 5 years) with land size: median $983/m² of land (n=91). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Whitfield (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $983/m² of land (n=91). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Whitfield at a glance

4,412

People

$1,100,000

Median sale

$588/wk

Median rent

2.78%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Whitfield report →

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: 17RP723476

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. Soldprice unknown23 May 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted3 Apr 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted3 Apr 2025

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 $588/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

Whitfield in one glance

Whitfield at a glance

4,412

People

$1,100,000

Median sale

$588/wk

Median rent

2.78%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Whitfield report →

Keep researching

  • Why Whitfield? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Whitfield →
  • Other records on Sommerville Cres →

Listing material

Listed by Belle Property Cairns

Striking, elevated character home

Offering a blend of character and retro charm, this elevated home delivers relaxed living and contemporary comfort. Capturing a lovely outlook with views to Walsh's Pyramid, the design is defined by a double height void with floor-to-ceiling glass and feature staircase. With durable, easy care brick construction and a cool, tropical style, the spacious interiors feature high ceilings, generous proportions, a great cross flow through from front to rear, and plenty of windows to maximise natural light and breezes. The open plan living flows out to a semi-enclosed veranda, which provides flexibility for family life, while a timber deck overlooking the rear garden is perfect for entertaining.

Downstairs, the legal height space offers an abundance of potential with room to get creative and build in a master bedroom, teenagers' retreat, second living, or the ultimate garage/workshop. Set in established tropical gardens with a pool, this solidly constructed home promises a low maintenance lifestyle minutes from the cafés and restaurants of Edge Hill and 10 minutes from the CBD.

- Elevated living with tropical aspect and views out to the CBD

Read the full description

- Flexible enclosed veranda significantly increases living space

- Generous kitchen with timber cabinetry, granite benchtops and wall oven

- Polished timber floors, striking void with floor-to-ceiling glass windows

- Legal height underneath, potential for multi-use living or luxe garage

- Downstairs features 2-pac epoxy finish flooring throughout

- Solar power, air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout

- Good sized family bathroom, one bedroom with ensuite

- Large freeform swimming pool, established gardens with grassed areas

- Timber deck at rear overlooking gardens, perfect for entertaining

- 731m2 block elevated block, 3 mins to Edge Hill hub, 10 mins to CBD

Listing description written by Vanessa Robinson, Belle Property Cairns — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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