Silkstone at a glance
4,032
People
$860,000
Median sale
$503/wk
Median rent
3.04%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
For sale
For sale
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
594 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
Asking
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Silkstone at a glance
4,032
People
$860,000
Median sale
$503/wk
Median rent
3.04%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
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 $503/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
Silkstone at a glance
4,032
People
$860,000
Median sale
$503/wk
Median rent
3.04%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Place West-PaddingtonSet on a level 594m² block in a convenient Silkstone location, this circa 1950 post-war home is packed with potential and ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking to get into the market, renovate over time or add another investment to your portfolio, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
Inside, you'll find many of the character features buyers love, including timber floorboards, high ceilings and generously sized rooms filled with natural light. Comfortable to live in as is, there's plenty of scope to renovate, modernize and make it your own over time (STCA).
The open plan living and dining area features a cozy wood-fired fireplace and skylight, creating a welcoming space for everyday living. The adjoining kitchen offers a practical layout with a freestanding Westinghouse electric oven and cooktop, while the generous front sunroom provides a versatile second living area, home office or children's playroom.
Outside, the covered entertaining area overlooks the backyard, providing plenty of room for kids and pets to enjoy. A large 6m x 6m covered carport and separate double lock-up garage offer fantastic space for extra vehicles, trailers, boats, caravans, storage or a workshop.
Currently leased at $450 per week until 23 November 2026, the property provides immediate rental income while you plan your next move.
Conveniently positioned close to schools, shopping centres, public transport and medical facilities, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure a solid post-war home in one of Silkstone's most established neighbourhoods.
PROPERTY FEATURES
- Circa 1950 post-war home on a level 594m² block
- Timber floorboards and high ceilings throughout
- Spacious open plan living and dining area
- Wood-fired fireplace and skylight
- Functional kitchen with freestanding Westinghouse electric oven and cooktop
- Large front sunroom offering flexible additional living space
- Three generous bedrooms, including two oversized bedrooms with ceiling fans, one with built-in robes
- Family bathroom with shower over bath
- Large laundry with adjoining powder room
- Expansive covered outdoor entertaining area
- Generous backyard with scope to further enhance (STCA)
- Side access driveway to the rear of the property
- Large 6m x 6m covered carport
- Separate double lock-up garage providing additional parking, storage or workshop space
- Established lawns with Hills Hoist clothesline
- Linen cupboard and additional storage
- Currently leased at $450 per week until 23 November 2026
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS (approximate distance)
- 700m to Silkstone State School
- 800m to Silkstone Village Shopping Centre
- 1.1km to Booval Fair Shopping Centre
- 1.7km to Booval Train Station
- 2.4km to Bremer State High School
- 1.2km to Ipswich Girls' Grammar School
- 3.0km to Ipswich Grammar School
- 2.0km to St Andrew's Private Hospital
- 2.25km to Ipswich General Hospital
- 3.0km to the University of Southern Queensland (Ipswich Campus)
- Easy access to the Cunningham Highway and Ipswich CBD
Whether you're buying your first home, looking for your next renovation project or searching for a solid investment, this classic post-war home offers outstanding potential in a convenient Silkstone location.
Disclaimer - Some images have been virtually decluttered for marketing purposes. Furnishings and personal items shown may differ from the property at the time of inspection.
Listing description written by Toni Pallent, Place West-Paddington — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.