South Townsville at a glance
2,596
People
$770,000
Median sale
$502/wk
Median rent
3.39%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › South Townsville › Macrossan St
$800,000
Last sold
21 May 2026
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
1,012 m²
Land
158 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
$800,000
21 May 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in South Townsville (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $988/m² of land (n=57). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
South Townsville at a glance
2,596
People
$770,000
Median sale
$502/wk
Median rent
3.39%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs South Townsville
+3.9%
Median sale
Suburb $770,000
-0.13 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.39%
Suburb median $770,000 from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data unavailable for this jurisdiction (no_adapter: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
QLDZoning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $502/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
UnknownZoning is not available (no_adapter).
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 (no_adapter). 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
South Townsville at a glance
2,596
People
$770,000
Median sale
$502/wk
Median rent
3.39%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 17 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Need Property24 Macrossan Street, South Townsville presents an increasingly rare opportunity to secure a substantial 1,012sqm parcel in one of Townsville's most character-rich and tightly held precincts. Combining classic street appeal with limitless potential, this is a property that invites vision and rewards creativity.
From the moment you arrive, the home's refreshed façade makes a lasting impression. Thoughtfully updated with era-inspired architectural features, the residence captures the elegance and grandeur of its heritage while creating a commanding presence from the street. The elevated entry sets the tone for what lies beyond and hints at the property's exciting future possibilities.
Inside, the home offers a true blank canvas. Stripped back and ready for transformation, the floor plan awaits the next owner's imagination to bring it to life. Whether your vision is a sprawling family residence, a modern entertainer, or a character-filled restoration, the foundations are in place to create a home tailored entirely to your lifestyle and needs.
Adding significant value to the property is the newly constructed shed positioned at the rear of the allotment. Providing exceptional storage, workshop space, or room for vehicles and recreational equipment, this versatile addition complements the expansive block and enhances the property's practicality.
Beneath the home, a generous breakout space further extends the possibilities. Complete with a kitchen and laundry facilities, this area offers flexibility for entertaining, hobbies, guest accommodation, or additional living space, making it an asset that can evolve alongside your future plans.
Opportunities to secure a property of this scale, with this level of flexibility and potential, are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Positioned within minutes of the CBD, Palmer Street dining precinct, Queensland Country Bank Stadium and the Strand, 24 Macrossan Street represents a chance to create something truly special in one of Townsville's most sought-after inner-city locations.
Listing description written by Kya Faust, Need Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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