Newtown at a glance
10,761
People
$741,250
Median sale
$487/wk
Median rent
3.42%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 104 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Newtown › Charles St
$750,000
Last sold
8 Apr 2026
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
749 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
$750,000
8 Apr 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Newtown (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,117/m² of land (n=111). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Newtown at a glance
10,761
People
$741,250
Median sale
$487/wk
Median rent
3.42%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 104 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Newtown
+1.2%
Median sale
Suburb $741,250
-0.04 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.42%
Suburb median $741,250 from 104 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 $487/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
Newtown at a glance
10,761
People
$741,250
Median sale
$487/wk
Median rent
3.42%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 104 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by QLD Hot PropertyPositioned in one of Newtown’s most tightly held pockets, this charming character home offers the perfect canvas for buyers seeking space, soul, and future upside. Set on a generous block with established surrounds, it’s the kind of property that captures your heart the moment you step onto the porch.
Inside, the flexible floor plan reveals four genuine bedrooms, making it ideal for growing families, creative renovators, or professionals needing work-from-home options. At the centre of the home, a spacious open-plan living and dining area (complete with fireplace) creates a warm and inviting hub ready to be enhanced while retaining its original charm.
The kitchen sits conveniently at the rear, offering excellent functionality now with exciting scope to modernise and add value over time. Two bathrooms provide practicality for family living, while the adjoining patio creates a seamless connection to the backyard perfect for long lunches, garden parties, or simply relaxing in your own private oasis.
Outside is where the magic truly begins. With ample space to cultivate lush gardens, add raised veggie beds, or even extend the home (Subject to Council Approval), this property offers the rare combination of character and opportunity. Mature plantings and room to grow make it a dream for buyers wanting their own leafy sanctuary.
The garden boasts an abundance of established plantings, including magnolia, camellia and fragrant lavender, alongside a selection of edible produce such as pawpaw, dragon fruit, banana, grapes and a variety of herbs including thyme, sage, turmeric and ginger.
This is not a polished, over-renovated flip, it’s an authentic home with heart. Original proportions, generous room sizes, and a practical footprint gives you the freedom to restore, refresh, and add value in a way that honours its history.
Conveniently located just minutes from the Toowoomba CBD, quality schools, parklands, and local cafes, this address delivers both lifestyle and long-term growth potential.
The Home:
- 4-bedroom
- 2-bathroom
- Recently updated kitchen
- Gas stove
- VJ walls throughout
- New roof
- Ceiling fans
- Hybrid floorboards
- Extra high ceilings
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Front porch
- Back deck
The Block:
- 749m2
- Garden shed
- Fully fenced
- Chicken pen with garden retreat/reading nook
- Abundant garden with native trees and plants
The Location:
- 5 min (2.2 km) drive to Toowoomba CBD
- 1 min (750 m) drive to Newtown State School
- 5 min (2.7 km) drive to Wilsonton State High School.
- 3 min (1.4 km) drive to Clifford Park Racecourse
- 3 min (1.0 km) drive to Newtown Rose Garden
- 6 min (2.6 km) drive to Grand Central Shopping Centre
SCHOOLS: This Property falls within the school catchment area for Newtown State School and Wilsonton State High School.
General Rates: NET $1,426.22 Half Yearly Approx.
Water Access: NET $397.27 Half Yearly Approx.
To arrange an inspection or learn more, contact Aaron Savage 0417 037 460 or Laura Nicholls on 0407 840 725.
Listing description written by Aaron Savage, QLD Hot Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.