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QLD › Ipswich › Macalister St

25 Macalister St, Ipswich QLD 4305

House

$905,000

Last sold

6 Sept 2024

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

430 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $905,000 (6 Sept 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 430 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Ipswich (last 5 years) with land size: median $949/m² of land (n=104). 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. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No 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

$905,000

6 Sept 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Ipswich (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $949/m² of land (n=104). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Ipswich at a glance

2,571

People

$850,000

Median sale

$499/wk

Median rent

3.05%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Ipswich report →

Vs Ipswich

+6.5%

Median sale

Suburb $850,000

-0.18 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.05%

Suburb median $850,000 from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

i

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

202220232024$750k$905k
  • Sold (recorded)
  1. Sold$905,0006 Sept 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted27 Aug 2024
  3. Sold$750,0003 Mar 2022
  4. Listedprice unknowncompleted27 Jan 2022

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?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $499/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

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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 (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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

Ipswich in one glance

Ipswich at a glance

2,571

People

$850,000

Median sale

$499/wk

Median rent

3.05%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Ipswich report →

Keep researching

  • Why Ipswich? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Ipswich →
  • Other records on Macalister St →

Listing material

Listed by Place Ipswich

TWO LEVELS. CIRCA 1940.

Presenting a home with options for blended living on two levels with an exceptional fusion of tradition and modern. Complete with the grace and elegance of a well-loved character home, soaring ceilings and gleaming wide timber floors.

Let our floor plan take you on a journey and make plans on how this space will become your place.

Your address is within walking distance to our Ipswich General Hospital and CBD. Smart Move. Yes, we are ready for you to move in right now.

Read the full description

UPSTAIRS:

A light filled space welcomes you.

• INDEPENDENT LIVING ROOM.

• OPEN PLAN, EXPANSIVE KITCHEN AND DINING.

• SEAMLESS ACCESS TO YOUR REAR DECK.

• 3 GENEROUS BEDROOMS WITH A/C TO THE MAIN.

• MODERN LAUNDRY WITH SEPARATE W/C FOR GUESTS.

• FAMILY BATHROOM WITH TRADITIONAL BATH AND 2ND W/C.

DOWNSTAIRS.

Attention to detail and design presents a space to offer options.

What will you do with this level?

# Main room is open plan, complete with A/C and blended access to the patio.

# Two private independent rooms, one complete with walk in robe.

# Fully functional Kitchenette.

# Modern bathroom is designed to allow walk in access for ease of mobility.

# Space savvy laundry room to allow for even more independence.

(please note # tag identifies rooms that may not meet current height requirements)

SOME OF THE EXTRA ITEMS TO EXPECT.

• Freshly painted and detailed inside and outside.

• All this on a flood free block.

• Pet friendly, secure fenced property.

• Air-conditioning and ceiling fans.

• Original windows.

• Plantation shutters.

• Chicken coop for the girls.

• Garden Shed.

• Mindful gardens.

• 1 Car carport.

• NBN is available to the premises.

WHEN LOCATION IS IMPORTANT TO YOU

Short drive to the private Boys Grammar, St Edmond's and St Mary's School.

Your Blair Public School is close by as well.

Walk to the rail with direct connections to CBD Brisbane.

Your area is serviced by St Andrew's Private Hospital and the Ipswich General Hospital. Convenient access the medical precinct and Ipswich CBD and all our quality facilities.

Watch Ipswich for some of the following,

The City is the focus of the Queensland Government's first ever Regional Plan identifying $66 Billion for priority approved Infrastructure Development through to 2026.

The Ipswich Future Master Plan prepared in conjunction with the Queensland Government Office of Urban Management, identifies an ultimate population of over 559,000 residents by the year 2041

Huge Economic Growth is already occurring through major public & private investment and the key Government Transport Infrastructure improvements of $7.752 Billion.

Total new jobs are projected at 231,000 are as follows: -

Amberley Aerospace - $285 million upgrade - aerospace industry at the Air Force Base is already doubling in size with 8,500 jobs.

Western Corridor 13 new Schools - $315 million commitment.

Ipswich Hospital - $250 million redevelopment + $40 million Health Hub

#Pre covid-19 stats.

Welcome Home

DISCLAIMER: First National Action Realty has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that the information contained in this advertisement is true and correct but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. All distances, measurements and timeframes contained within this advertisement are approximate only. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

Listing description written by Helene Shephard, Place Ipswich — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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