Townsville City at a glance
3,143
People
$920,000
Median sale
$524/wk
Median rent
2.96%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Townsville City › Hale St
$2,200,000
Last sold
19 Nov 2025
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
2,054 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
$2,200,000
19 Nov 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Townsville City (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,818/m² of land (n=12). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Townsville City at a glance
3,143
People
$920,000
Median sale
$524/wk
Median rent
2.96%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Townsville City
+139.1%
Median sale
Suburb $920,000
-1.72 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.96%
Suburb median $920,000 from 7 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 $524/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
Townsville City at a glance
3,143
People
$920,000
Median sale
$524/wk
Median rent
2.96%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by McDonough Property TownsvilleThis truly magnificent property represents a rare opportunity to own one of Townsville's most iconic homes, perfectly positioned on a commanding elevated location atop a natural outcrop of Castle Hill. With sweeping views over Magnetic Island, Cleveland Bay, The Strand, and the city skyline, this remarkable residence offers the very best in lifestyle, location, and potential.
Spanning two expansive levels, the home features a grand open-plan dining and living area, as well as a stunning chapel/additional living space adorned with striking arched stained-glass windows. Multiple wraparound verandas capture the charm and breezy essence of classic Queenslander architecture.
Offering a total of five bedrooms and three bathrooms, the home includes four spacious bedrooms within the main residence, plus a fully self-contained bungalow with its own lounge, bathroom, and bedroom - which enjoys a breathtaking outlook over the Townsville cityscape. The lower level also offers a generous rumpus room and plenty of lush lawn space for kids to run and play. While the bungalow and rumpus room are not officially classified as bedrooms, they provide the flexibility to be used as such - giving the home the potential for up to seven bedrooms if desired. Secure parking is available for four vehicles, all located behind a private, lockable gate.
At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed galley-style kitchen, thoughtfully positioned to connect with both living and dining zones. With sweeping views in every direction - including out the kitchen windows - it's the perfect space to prepare meals while enjoying the surrounding beauty. Whether you're hosting elegant dinners or sharing casual family meals, this kitchen is designed for both functionality and enjoyment.
Rich in character and charm, the home masterfully blends traditional craftsmanship with modern conveniences. Features such as high ceilings, detailed cornices, polished timber floors, original leadlight and stained-glass windows, and even an original wine cellar speak to the home's heritage. These timeless elements are complemented by tasteful updates including renovated bathrooms, kitchen, and laundry, along with LED lighting, air conditioning, and a full security system - ensuring comfort, style, and peace of mind.
Outdoors, the lifestyle continues with expansive verandas perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply soaking in the panoramic views and cool Castle Hill breezes. The established gardens offer lush lawns ideal for family gatherings, children's birthday parties, or quiet moments among nature. A sparkling inground pool completes this exceptional outdoor setting, providing a refreshing retreat during Townsville's long, warm seasons.
Set on a commanding 2,054sqm parcel, this property also holds exciting potential beyond residential use. With its size, character, and prime location, it offers the rare chance to explore a boutique lifestyle business - such as a charming bed and breakfast, intimate wedding venue, or exclusive event space (STCA).
Located within walking distance to The Strand, the CBD, local cafés, restaurants, and some of Townsville's most sought-after schools, 4 Hale Street is more than just a home - it's a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure a truly exceptional property. An inspection is essential to appreciate everything this home has to offer.
Features:
• Elevated 2,054sqm block on Castle Hill with panoramic views of Magnetic Island, Cleveland Bay, The Strand, and the city
• Grand Queenslander home spread over two levels with classic and modern features
• 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (4 bedrooms in the main home + 1-bedroom self-contained bungalow with bathroom and lounge)
• Multiple living spaces, including a large main lounge and additional living area with arched stained-glass windows
• Spacious galley-style kitchen with direct access to two living/dining areas and separate pantry
• Expansive verandas wrapping around much of the home, ideal for entertaining and relaxing
• Rumpus room on the lower level and parking for 3-4 vehicles
• Beautiful original features: leadlight windows, timber flooring, high ceilings, ornate cornices, and original wine cellar
• Modern upgrades: LED lighting, air conditioning, security system, and renovated kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry
• Inground pool set within large, private, established gardens
• Walking distance to The Strand, Townsville CBD, cafes, restaurants, and top local schools
• Potential for future ventures such as a bed and breakfast, wedding venue, or event space (subject to council approval)
The Location:
• Approx. 4 minute drive to St Patricks College Townsville
• Approx. 2 minute drive to Townsville Grammar School
• Approx. 4 minute drive to St Josephs The Strand
• Approx. 9 minute drive to Castletown Shopping Centre
• Approx. 13 minute drive to Mater Private Hospital Townsville
McDonough Property Townsville has taken all reasonable care in preparing the information provided and believes it to be correct at the time of publication. However, no warranty or representation is made as to its accuracy, reliability, or completeness. McDonough Property Townsville accepts no liability for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies contained herein. Prospective purchasers are strongly advised to conduct their own investigations and obtain independent professional advice to verify the information before making any purchasing decisions.
Listing description written by Monique Petersen, McDonough Property Townsville — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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