Gowrie Junction at a glance
2,442
People
$935,000
Median sale
$579/wk
Median rent
3.22%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Gowrie Junction › Old Homebush Rd
$1,300,000
Last sold
22 July 2026
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
10
Car spaces
19,991.471 m²
Land
531 m²
Building
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
$1,300,000
22 July 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Gowrie Junction (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $227/m² of land (n=61). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Gowrie Junction at a glance
2,442
People
$935,000
Median sale
$579/wk
Median rent
3.22%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Gowrie Junction
+39.0%
Median sale
Suburb $935,000
-0.90 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.22%
Suburb median $935,000 from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme
Zone
Rural Residential
Rural 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 Rural Residential (Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme). Official parcel area about 20,112 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 $579/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 Rural Residential (Toowoomba Regional Planning Scheme). Official parcel area about 20,112 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 20,112 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
Gowrie Junction at a glance
2,442
People
$935,000
Median sale
$579/wk
Median rent
3.22%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by ABRA Agencies ToowoombaElevated 5-Acre Retreat with Dual-Living Potential
Some properties you chase. This one you arrive at.
Set high on five fully fenced, useable acres with sweeping views across the valley to the Toowoomba escarpment, 232 Old Homebush Road is a multi-level family home designed around a rare idea - space to live, entertain, work, and breathe, without giving up the 10-minute drive to town.
A Home Built For The Way Families Actually Live
With 531m² under roof and 345m² of internal living split across three thoughtfully zoned levels, the floor plan offers something most acreage homes don't: genuine flexibility. Multiple separate living zones.
Two covered outdoor decks. Four generous bedrooms privately upstairs. And a downstairs entertaining level already plumbed and proportioned for a second kitchen and self-contained living - ideal for multi-generational households, blended families, a teenage retreat, or long-staying guests who'd appreciate their own space.
The main living zone is anchored by a renovated stone kitchen with Miele dishwasher, double ovens, and Electrolux rangehood, flowing into open dining and onto a cable-balustrade deck where the Toowoomba ridgeline becomes the daily backdrop. A wood-burning fireplace warms the cooler months; reverse-cycle air conditioning handles the rest.
Upstairs, the master suite is a retreat in its own right - plantation shutters, split-system air-con, a full walk-in dressing room, private powder room, and modern ensuite. Three further bedrooms with built-in robes share a well-appointed main bathroom.
The Entertainer's Edge
Downstairs is where this home truly separates itself. An 8.5 x 12.4-metre undercover entertaining space - polished concrete floors, exposed timber ceiling, sliding barn doors - opens onto manicured gardens. Whether it's eight for Sunday dinner or eighty for a milestone birthday, the space adapts without missing a beat. With plumbing and room already in place for a future kitchenette, the dual-living potential is there whenever you want to activate it.
At a Glance
• Multi-level home, 345 m² internal living; 531 m² total under roof
• 4 large bedrooms, all privately zoned upstairs
• Master suite with powder area, oversized walk-in robe, renovated ensuite
• Renovated kitchen: stone benchtops, Miele dishwasher, double ovens, island bench
• Multiple living areas plus wood-burning fireplace
• Reverse-cycle air conditioning throughout; plantation shutters; ceiling fans
• Ground-floor covered entertaining area with storage and WC
• Elevated viewing deck with sweeping views to Toowoomba
• 5 acres fully fenced and usable - ideal for horses or hobby farming
• 10-car accommodation including high-clearance shed with 3-phase power
• 10.5 kW solar system
• Town water plus 127,000 L rainwater storage - full independence option
• Solar-powered front gate
• Manicured established gardens
The Location Sweet Spot
Gowrie Junction is an increasingly rare pocket - genuine acreage lifestyle, bitumen the whole way home, and yet:
• 9 minutes to Highfields' shops, schools, and cafés
• 10 minutes to Toowoomba CBD
• 11 minutes to the new Toowoomba Hospital
• Easy access to Wellcamp Airport, the freight precinct, and the Warrego Highway
Why This One, Why Now
Acreage lifestyle properties combining this scale of land, this calibre of shedding, genuine elevated views, and proven self-sufficiency infrastructure - all within a 10-minute commute of a major regional city - are genuinely difficult to replicate.
The vendors have meticulously maintained and improved the property over their years of ownership. Your opportunity is to walk in and enjoy it from day one.
Listing description written by Vanessa McLeod, ABRA Agencies Toowoomba — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.