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QLD › Fig Tree Pocket › Jesmond Rd

272 Jesmond Rd, Fig Tree Pocket QLD 4069

House

4

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

2,515 m²

Land

398 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • CalculationLand 2,515 m² against a 398 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Fig Tree Pocket (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,894/m² of land (n=83). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Fig Tree Pocket (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,894/m² of land (n=83). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Fig Tree Pocket at a glance

4,635

People

$2,350,000

Median sale

$923/wk

Median rent

2.04%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Fig Tree Pocket report →

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

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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

  1. Soldprice unknown6 Nov 2017
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted21 Aug 2017

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 $923/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

Fig Tree Pocket in one glance

Fig Tree Pocket at a glance

4,635

People

$2,350,000

Median sale

$923/wk

Median rent

2.04%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 18 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Fig Tree Pocket report →

Keep researching

  • Why Fig Tree Pocket? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Fig Tree Pocket →
  • Other records on Jesmond Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Metrowest Residential

Riverfront Real Estate of 42 metre frontage and City Views

We are proud to be offering this landmark home in Fig Tree Pocket to one very lucky buyer. First time offered in 35 years. 272 Jesmond Road occupies a massive 2515 square meters of prime real estate with a 22m (approx) river quay line and a 42.5m (approx) street frontage. Your new address is within the prized 8km radius of the Brisbane CBD and the building envelope was 2011 flood free. Your commute to the CBD via the new Legacy Way is super fast and this property falls within the highly sought after Fig Tree Pocket State School catchment. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for you and your family to secure an amazing property now. Come and discover the dream you were born to live!

Fig Tree Pocket is ideally suited to those who are seeking a prestige address with a rural flavor. The suburb is approximately 5 square kilometers and is predominantly populated by families. Here on Jesmond Road you are set amongst similar high calibre homes on oversize parcels of land. Being bounded by the natural course of the Brisbane River, the suburb avoids all through traffic which burdens nearby suburbs and keeps the streets quiet and safe. Fig Tree Pocket is a caring community of like minded residents not found anywhere else this close to the CBD. There is a country feel about the area that holds homeowners for the long term. This property was last sold 35 years ago!

The property was designed and built to the highest calibre in 1949. Built to stand the test of time and to suit a growing family with diverse needs. The home itself is spread over 279 sqm of internal floor space with all areas feeling bright and spacious. Some buyers may recall attending stylish parties here particularly those with a penchant for ballroom dancing. This property has a proud and colourful history in the area hosting some of the most influential elite of Queensland at times.

Read the full description

For those who like the great outdoors... feast your eyes on the meticulously landscaped grounds with full walking access down to the river bank. From spectacular city views to the sparkling river vistas, this is paradise. If you're still not in love, the large swimming pool overlooking the river should definitely close the deal. The right place to be this time of year.

Property Summary:

4 good sized bedrooms

Separate full size private office

2 bathrooms + guest ensuite.

Air conditioning throughout

Within 8km radius of the CBD.

Swimming Pool with Electric Cover

Ballroom / Living area with hardwood floors

Separate laundry

Fig Tree Pocket State School - 1.7km

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary - 1.9km

M5 / Legacy Way Access - 2.4km

Indooroopilly Shopping Centre - 2.8km

Kenmore Plaza - 2.5km

Bus Stop - 900m

BCC Rates - $4,630.93 p/a

Without doubt, this is a very special property here in Fig Tree Pocket address. An iconic home with potential to renovate or simply move in and enjoy the quality craftsmanship of yesteryear. However, be quick, our instructions are clear this one will sell quickly. Inspect immediately.

*** Boundaries on aerial images indicative only

Listing description written by Josh Klemm, Ray White Metrowest Residential — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Pool
  • In-Ground Pool
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