Whitfield at a glance
4,412
People
$1,100,000
Median sale
$588/wk
Median rent
2.78%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Whitfield › Sommerville Cres
$650,000
Last sold
4 July 2023
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
607 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
$650,000
4 July 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Whitfield (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $977/m² of land (n=90). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Whitfield at a glance
4,412
People
$1,100,000
Median sale
$588/wk
Median rent
2.78%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Whitfield
-40.9%
Median sale
Suburb $1,100,000
+1.92 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.78%
Suburb median $1,100,000 from 19 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 $588/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
Whitfield at a glance
4,412
People
$1,100,000
Median sale
$588/wk
Median rent
2.78%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ray White CairnsLocated on the high side of Sommerville Crescent, in Upper Whitfield this fabulous, renovated family home is ideal for first home buyers, empty nesters or property investors looking for a property in a blue-chip location.
Originally built in 1976, it has only had 2 owners & offers immediate comfortable living inside & out - The current owners over the past 4 years have lovingly renovated this Upper Whitfield Gem - Offering 3 spacious bedrooms, a family bathroom with separate toilet, solid timber kitchen with black wattle benches, dining hub & a spacious lounge area which opens out to the covered, full length verandah & open deck, perfect for Al Fresco dining, it offers city glimpses - This home also offers a home office/kids play room & a fabulous powered workshop area for Dad or hobby enthusiast… What a beauty!!
With Cairns City within 10klms & the Edge Hill shopping/café precinct, good schools & local walking tracks just a short drive/walk away, why wait??? If position, location & potential (Lifestyle Opportunities) are what you have been looking for, then this Upper Whitfield home should not be missed. Owners are transferring, it must be sold, so inspect & make your offer… Get your skates on & inspect this weekend -
FEATURES INCLUDE:
• Solid Timber Kitchen with Black Wattle Benches
• Open Plan Dining
• 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom with separate toilet
• Spacious Lounge - opens out to full length verandah & deck - Perfect for Al Fresco Dining - City Glimpses
• Home Office/Kids Play Room + Internal Laundry
• Powered Workshop - ideal for Dad or hobby enthusiast
• 607m2 Fully Fenced Block - elevated
• Split Air Cons throughout - CrimSafe Windows & Doors
• Cairns Council Rates - $1918 per ½ year (Approx)
• Rent Appraised at $610 - $670 per week approx.- Yield Estimate 5.3%
• Smoke Alarm Compliant
Disclaimer: This property is being sold without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. All information contained is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. In preparation of this advertisement our best endeavours have been made to ensure the information contained is true and accurate. However, we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.
Listing description written by Cathy Ratcliffe, Ray White Cairns — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.