Harristown at a glance
9,697
People
$770,500
Median sale
$497/wk
Median rent
3.35%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 62 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Harristown › Melway Cres
$500,000
Last sold
2 Jan 2024
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
772 m²
Land
Districts View
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
$500,000
2 Jan 2024 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Harristown (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $950/m² of land (n=101). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Harristown at a glance
9,697
People
$770,500
Median sale
$497/wk
Median rent
3.35%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 62 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Harristown
-35.1%
Median sale
Suburb $770,500
+1.82 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.35%
Suburb median $770,500 from 62 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme
Zone
Low Density Residential
Low Density Residential
Jurisdiction
Toowoomba Regional Council
Toowoomba, QLD
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
QLDZoned Low Density Residential (Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme). Official parcel area about 767 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $497/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.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned Low Density Residential (Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme). Official parcel area about 767 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
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?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 767 m² — land size can look like optionality. No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.
Lot-level flood
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications 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
Harristown at a glance
9,697
People
$770,500
Median sale
$497/wk
Median rent
3.35%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 62 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by RE/MAX Success Toowoomba- 3 carpeted bedrooms
- Bedroom 1 featuring reverse cycle air-conditioning, ceiling fan and built-in robes
- Generous open plan lounge with reverse cycle air-conditioning and ceiling fan
- Stylish kitchen equipped with electric cooktop and oven, rangehood and dishwasher, also featuring 2 bowl sink, good sized pantry, plenty of bench space and cupboards and generous island bench
- Modern family bathroom with both a separate shower and bath plus vanity
- Separate toilet for added convenience
- Good sized tiled laundry with single wash tub
- Security screens to doors and windows
- Expansive covered outdoor entertainment area with ceiling fan
- Single carport with electric roller door
- 3m x 3m detached garden shed
- Additional car space with shade sail
- Fully privacy fenced backyard
- 772m2 allotment
- Rent appraised at $460 per week
Welcome to 23 Melway Crescent in Harristown, a beautifully updated and light-filled residence that combines modern comfort with the spaciousness of suburban living. This home, thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of a contemporary family, offers a blend of style, comfort, and practicality.
As you enter, you're welcomed into a world of warmth and elegance. The home features three well-sized carpeted bedrooms, creating cozy personal retreats for all family members. The main bedroom stands out as a sanctuary of comfort, complete with reverse cycle air-conditioning, a ceiling fan, and built-in robes, ensuring a tranquil and restful environment.
Central to the home is the generous open-plan lounge room, a testament to modern living. This inviting space seamlessly integrates with the stylishly appointed kitchen, the true heart of the home. Equipped for both functionality and entertainment, the kitchen boasts an electric cooktop and oven, rangehood, dishwasher, and features such as a 2-bowl sink, ample pantry space and an expansive island bench. This open-plan area, with its timber-style flooring and downlights, is not just a place for cooking but a gathering point for family and friends.
Adjacent to the kitchen lies the dining area, offering a perfect transition to the outdoor entertainment space. The modern family bathroom, complete with a separate shower and bath, caters to the daily needs of a bustling household. The separate toilet and a well-sized tiled laundry with a single wash tub add to the home's practicality.
Security and comfort are paramount, with security screens to doors and windows ensuring peace of mind. The home is further enhanced by a gas hot water system and a vast covered outdoor entertainment area, complete with a ceiling fan, power, and TV point - perfect for enjoying the Queensland climate.
Alongside the secure single carport with a lock-up roller door, there is the added benefit of an extra space for your vehicle, thoughtfully shaded with a sail. This combination of covered and open parking provides versatile options for vehicle storage and convenience for the residents.
Set on a substantial 772m2 allotment, the home is surrounded by a fully privacy-fenced backyard, offering a safe and private space for outdoor activities and relaxation. The inclusion of a fire pit is perfect for enjoying winter evenings outdoors.
Located within walking distance to Clifford Gardens Shopping Centre, Coles Glenvale, and other local shops, and close to Harristown State High School and Concordia College, 23 Melway Crescent offers a lifestyle of convenience and comfort. Its proximity to Toowoomba CBD, just a short drive away, makes it a desirable location for those seeking suburban peace with city accessibility.
Investors - Our property management team has recently appraised this home at $460 per week, subject to market conditions.
23 Melway Crescent is more than a house; it's a home designed for modern living, offering space, comfort, and a touch of luxury in the serene setting of Harristown. It's a place where you can create lasting memories and enjoy the best of both worlds. For your convenience Team Elevate is available 7 days a week to arrange your private viewing.
General rates: currently $1,270.87 net per half year
Water rates: currently $314.95 net per half year plus consumption
Primary school state catchment: Glenvale State School
High school state catchment: Harristown State High School
Home Built: Approx. 1990
Listing description written by James O'Donohue, RE/MAX Success Toowoomba — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.