Toowong at a glance
14,372
People
$1,910,000
Median sale
$735/wk
Median rent
2.00%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Toowong › Emerson St
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
620 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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Toowong (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,090/m² of land (n=27). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Toowong at a glance
14,372
People
$1,910,000
Median sale
$735/wk
Median rent
2.00%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
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 $735/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
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 (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.
Area
Toowong at a glance
14,372
People
$1,910,000
Median sale
$735/wk
Median rent
2.00%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 26 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ray White ToowongIN-ROOM AUCTION | Saturday, 23rd August from 9am at The Calile Hotel
Set in one of Toowong's most connected and liveable locations, 23 Emerson Street offers a rare opportunity to secure a generous 620sqm parcel in a tightly held, family-friendly neighbourhood. Whether you're looking for your first home, a renovation project or the perfect site to build your dream residence - this property ticks all the boxes.
The existing post-war home is neat and liveable, featuring three bedrooms, a functional kitchen, and a light-filled living area. It's ready to move in or rent out while you plan your next steps. For those with a vision, the flat block and wide frontage provide the ideal canvas for a full-scale renovation or a brand-new build (STCA).
• Large 620sqm block with wide street frontage
• Positioned in a quiet, elevated street with excellent natural light and breezes
• Liveable post-war home with great bones for renovation
• Knockdown potential for those wanting a fresh start in a premium location
• Walking distance to cafes, shops, and leafy local parks
• Just 200m to CBD-bound bus stops
• Easy access to Toowong Village, train station, and Brisbane River walks
• Moments to top-tier schools including the Queensland Academy for Science, Mathematics & Technology
• Only 5km to Brisbane CBD
This is a location that continues to grow in value - surrounded by quality homes, a vibrant community, and unbeatable access to the best of inner-west Brisbane.
Whether you choose to renovate, rebuild, or simply land-bank in a premium position, this opportunity represents outstanding potential in a high-demand area.
*Disclaimer: This property is being sold via auction and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website
functionality purposes.*
Listing description written by Reuben Packer-Hill, Ray White Toowong — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.