Mackay at a glance
4,174
People
$635,000
Median sale
$476/wk
Median rent
3.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 35 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$738,000
Last sold
13 June 2025
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
809 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
$738,000
13 June 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mackay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $770/m² of land (n=48). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Mackay at a glance
4,174
People
$635,000
Median sale
$476/wk
Median rent
3.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 35 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Mackay
+16.2%
Median sale
Suburb $635,000
-0.55 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.90%
Suburb median $635,000 from 35 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 $476/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
UnknownArea
Mackay at a glance
4,174
People
$635,000
Median sale
$476/wk
Median rent
3.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 35 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Explore Property MackayInfused in charm and beautifully renovated for modern living, this stunning 1940s Queenslander blends classic character with contemporary comforts - right in one of Mackay's most convenient pocket.
Set behind a white picket fence, the home greets you with all the charm you'd expect - the home's classic façade, gable roofline and breezy front deck give a warm welcome. Inside, it's all about natural light, soaring ornate plaster ceilings, polished timber floors and breezy open plan living with a fresh coastal aesthetic.
The home offers three spacious bedrooms, two stylishly renovated bathrooms and a traditional kitchen with timber benchtops, gas cooking and a sweet breakfast bar overlooking the dining area. French doors connect the kitchen and dining space to the elevated rear deck - a peaceful setting to relax or entertain in the leafy surrounds.
Downstairs, the home opens to a large, covered patio, laundry, 3rd toilet, and versatile under-house space ideal for extra storage or a potential workspace. A standout bonus is the 6m x 7.5m Shed in the backyard with great side access.
Set on a fully fenced block in a peaceful residential street, 3 Howard Street is just moments to schools, shops, parks and the CBD - offering the ideal combination of style, substance and location.
Property Features:
• Beautifully renovated 1940s Queenslander with high ceilings & classic fretwork
• The main bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a charming bay window seat, high ornate ceilings, large built in cupboard, air-conditioning and a stylishly renovated ensuite
• Two additional bedrooms are generously sized, both with built-in robes and one with air conditioning
• Elegant main bathroom with freestanding tub and walk-in shower
• Country Style Kitchen with timber tops, gas cooking & breakfast bar
• Formal lounge plus open dining flowing to rear entertaining deck
• Gorgeous front deck & large rear patio under the house
• Under-house laundry, 3rd toilet, and generous storage
• 6m x 7.5m Shed + fully fenced yard
• Positioned minutes to Mackay CBD, schools and local amenities
This is a home where timeless character meets everyday comfort - and opportunities like this don't come along often. With its unbeatable blend of charm, space and location, 3 Howard Street is a true gem you won't want to miss
The Agent does not give any warranty as to errors or omissions, if any, in these particulars, the provided information from the Vendor can be deemed reliable but not accurate. Any persons interested in the property should conduct their own research.
Listing description written by Sarah Coles, Explore Property Mackay — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby 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.