Torquay at a glance
6,782
People
$797,500
Median sale
$526/wk
Median rent
3.43%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 70 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Torquay › Torquay Tce
$550,000
Last sold
21 Aug 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
1,012 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
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
$550,000
21 Aug 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Torquay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,020/m² of land (n=90). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Torquay at a glance
6,782
People
$797,500
Median sale
$526/wk
Median rent
3.43%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 70 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Torquay
-31.0%
Median sale
Suburb $797,500
+1.54 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.43%
Suburb median $797,500 from 70 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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
QLDPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $526/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
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
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 (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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
Torquay at a glance
6,782
People
$797,500
Median sale
$526/wk
Median rent
3.43%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 70 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ray White Hervey BayPositioned in one of Hervey Bay's most sought-after coastal precincts, 290 Torquay Terrace, Torquay presents a rare opportunity to secure a high-density residential allotment in an exceptional lifestyle location. Offering significant development potential alongside an existing character residence, this is a property that combines immediate functionality with outstanding long-term prospects.
Whether you are a developer seeking your next project, an investor looking to secure a premium landholding, or a purchaser wishing to enjoy the existing home while planning for the future, this versatile offering provides exceptional flexibility in a tightly held beachside setting.
Zoned High Density Residential, the property presents exciting redevelopment possibilities, subject to the necessary council approvals. As opportunities to acquire well-positioned development sites close to the coastline become increasingly limited, this represents a compelling investment in one of the Fraser Coast's most desirable growth corridors.
Occupying the site is a charming residence, originally constructed circa 1950, offering comfortable accommodation with character and timeless appeal. The home provides immediate liveability and rental potential, while also presenting scope for renovation or refurbishment, allowing purchasers to maximise the property's value while considering future plans.
Perfectly positioned to embrace the renowned Torquay lifestyle, the property is only a short stroll from the beach, the picturesque Esplanade and an excellent selection of cafés, restaurants and boutique retail. Major shopping centres, supermarkets, medical facilities, schools and public transport are all within close proximity, ensuring exceptional convenience for both residents and future occupants.
Property Features
• Prime High Density Residential zoned allotment offering exceptional redevelopment potential (STCA)
• Rare opportunity to secure a premium development site in one of Hervey Bay's most sought-after coastal suburbs
• Premium coastal landholding in one of Hervey Bay's most established and tightly held suburbs
• Existing residence with three well-sized bedrooms, additional multi-purpose room and spacious living and dining area
• Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, boutique shopping and local conveniences
• Close to major shopping centres, medical precincts, schools and public transport
Opportunities such as this are becoming increasingly difficult to secure. Whether your vision is to unlock the site's full potential or enjoy the existing home while investing in the future, this is an opportunity that deserves your immediate attention.
For further information or to arrange your inspection, contact The Eli Winger Team today.
Listing description written by Eli Winger, Ray White Hervey Bay — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.