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.
QLD › Silkstone › Thompson St
$882,000
Last sold
2 Mar 2026
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
865 m²
Land
98 m²
Building
Districts View
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
$882,000
2 Mar 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Silkstone (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $999/m² of land (n=154). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
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.
Vs Silkstone
+2.6%
Median sale
Suburb $860,000
-0.07 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.04%
Suburb median $860,000 from 43 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 $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
UnknownArea
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 NGU Real Estate Ipswich CentralProperty Details at a Glance:
- Built in 1930
- 98m² Home on 865m² Block
- Council Rates - $555.35/Quarter
- Water Rates - $394.89/ Plus Consumption
- Rental Appraisal $550 - $570/per week
From the moment you arrive this beautifully maintained circa 1930 Queenslander immediately captures the charm and warmth of a true character home. Elevated behind a classic white picket fence, the property enjoys leafy outlooks, cooling breezes and timeless street appeal.
The expansive covered front veranda is a standout feature, complete with polished hardwood decking, corrugated iron roofing, decorative timber balustrade and café style festoon lighting. French doors from both bedrooms open directly onto the deck, while outdoor café blinds provide privacy and weather protection, allowing this space to be enjoyed all year round. Whether it's your morning coffee or the blissful afternoon breeze, this veranda sets the tone for lifestyle living.
Inside, traditional character features shine. VJ wall panelling, polished timber floors and high ceilings reflect the craftsmanship of the era, while original heritage brass push button light switches and matching vintage style power points preserve its authenticity. The light filled living area is welcoming and comfortable, complemented by split system air conditioning. Both bedrooms are well proportioned, each featuring their own split system air conditioning and direct deck access, creating beautiful natural airflow and seamless indoor outdoor connection.
The renovated bathroom blends modern practicality with classic appeal, offering a frameless glass shower, deep built in bathtub, large vanity with generous drawer storage, dark stone look flooring and two separate storage cupboards for added convenience.
Outdoors is where this property truly excels. Two separate patio entertaining areas and a dedicated fire pit zone create multiple spaces for hosting or unwinding. Established Shiraz grape vines, a thriving vegetable patch, chicken coop with solar-powered automatic door and cubby house add a semi self-sufficient lifestyle rarely found this close to the CBD. A large level lawn provides room for children and pets, while the dual bay powered shed offers exceptional functionality for storage, hobbies or trades. A large rainwater tank with pump supports the gardens, and the 5kW solar system enhances energy efficiency and long-term savings.
Combining timeless character, modern comfort and outstanding outdoor lifestyle appeal, this is a home that feels instantly welcoming and continues to impress at every turn.
Property Highlights:
- Vegetable Patch
- 5kW Solar System
- Renovated Bathroom
- Large Rainwater Tank
- Dedicated Fire Pit Area
- Dual Bay Powered Shed
- Split System Air Conditioning
- VJ Walls & Polished Timber Floors
- Two Bathroom Storage Cupboards
- Circa 1930 Character Queenslander
- Two Outdoor Patio Entertaining Areas
- Heritage Brass Push Button Light Switches
Location Highlights
- 2 minute drive Silkstone State School
- 3 minute drive to Booval Fair Shopping Centre
- 4 minute drive to Ipswich Train Station
- 5 minutes to Ipswich Hospital
- 5 minute drive to Ipswich CBD
- 5 minute drive to Cunningham Highway
- 6 minute drive to Riverlink Shopping Centre
A rare blend of heritage charm and modern sustainability, this is a home that balances character with everyday comfort. From its breezy veranda to its private backyard retreat, it delivers the space, flexibility and lifestyle so many buyers are searching for.
Listing Agents:
Daniel Parsons & Braydan Fender
The Danny P Team – NGU Real Estate Ipswich Central
Don't be disappointed - Call Daniel now: 0466 461 772
Results Speak Louder Than Words.
Listing description written by Daniel Parsons, NGU Real Estate Ipswich Central — 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.