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QLD › Howard › East St

35 East St, Howard QLD 4659

House

$405,000

Last sold

16 Mar 2023

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,012 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $405,000 (16 Mar 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 1,012 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Howard (last 5 years) with land size: median $331/m² of land (n=53). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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

$405,000

16 Mar 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Howard (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $331/m² of land (n=53). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Howard at a glance

1,575

People

$622,500

Median sale

$632/wk

Median rent

5.28%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Howard report →

Vs Howard

-34.9%

Median sale

Suburb $622,500

+2.83 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 5.28%

Suburb median $622,500 from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

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. Sold$405,00016 Mar 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted16 Feb 2023
  3. Soldprice unknown23 Feb 2018
  4. Listedprice unknowncompleted2 June 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 $632/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

Howard in one glance

Howard at a glance

1,575

People

$622,500

Median sale

$632/wk

Median rent

5.28%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 20 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Howard report →

Keep researching

  • Why Howard? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Howard →
  • Other records on East St →

Listing material

Listed by Elders Real Estate Burrum Heads

Charming country home set on over a 1/4 of an acre!

Sometimes a great home is just hard to find! And that's exactly what we have here–a great, affordable, well-kept, charming home in an excellent area--where you can walk to the centre of town--but it still has the quiet, rural setting which you have been yearning for.

The opportunity to create the perfect home that suits your needs and taste is right here waiting for you...

Or perhaps you are looking for the ideal property to add to your investment portfolio? This tidy, low-maintenance home would be a great addition to your other properties. Howard is a fantastic rental area, with strong rental returns and so much room for future growth!

Read the full description

Without delay--here are a few of the main features on offer here:

* Set on a 1/4 of an acre lovely block

* Charming. low-set, steel-framed home in great condition

* Fabulous timber deck at the front to relax

* Excellent open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area with ample space

* The lovely, modern kitchen is a great size and set-out nicely, with lots of

cupboard space to store any of your belongings. Dishwasher, large fridge

space, gas stovetop and electric oven, breakfast bar. You'll love cooking in it!

* Good-sized, beautiful family bathroom with separate shower and bathtub

* Separate toilet room

* Excellent laundry with good storage and linen cupboard--door to side yard

* Huge two bay shed with lots of extra space, shelving and concrete floor

* Turn around driveway for easy access and parking

* Both bedrooms are a very nice size with built-in wardrobes

* Split- air-conditioner in lounge which cools or heats entire home

* Ceiling fans throughout

* Security screens and doors

* Tinted windows

* Fully fenced property

* Fantastic yard for the kids, pets and gardening

* Gardens have been lovingly designed with natives and are low-maintenance

* Fruit trees include: macadamia, mango, mulberry and lemon

* Rain water tank

* Town water

* Septic

* So much more...

The township of Howard is a quintessential Australian country town with lots to offer. Some of the amenities include a grocery store, bakery, butcher, pub, bottle shop, hardware store, chemist, library, police station, primary school, tilt-train, vet surgery and a very popular monthly market--which people come from all over to attend!

The neighbouring town of Torbanlea will soon have a state-of-the-art train building station which will bring hundreds of new jobs to the area. These workers will be looking for accommodation. The future growth of this area will be huge!

Howard is conveniently located and only a 30-minute drive to Hervey Bay, and a 20-minute drive to Maryborough. A 15-minute drive to the beautiful white sandy beaches of Burrum Heads.

Charming, super-tidy and cute--this lovely home is the perfect opportunity for you to put your own stamp on something--and make it your own! Call Gwen Nugent now to book your private viewing of this fabulous property. Be quick--this one won't last long. Now is the time to act–don't lose out on this outstanding opportunity!

Listing description written by Gwen Nugent, Elders Real Estate Burrum Heads — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 1
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
  • Toilets: 1
  • Water Tank
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