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.
QLD › Howard › Shepherds Rd
For sale
For sale
0
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
27,518.624 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.
Local land rate: recorded Land sales in Howard (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $172/m² of land (n=5). 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.
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 $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. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.
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
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.
Listing material
Listed by Property Central Hervey BayThere are some properties that simply offer land, and then there are those that offer a lifestyle. Set along the banks of the picturesque Burrum River, this unique acreage presents a rare opportunity to secure a peaceful riverside holding where the possibilities are limited only by your imagination.
Property Features:
• Burrum River frontage
• Fully fenced and gated property
• Converted shed accommodation with bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and lounge
• Partially completed home with river views and cooling breezes
• Existing house plans available
• Large dam
• 50,000-litre water tank
• Power connected
• Room for sheds, animals, gardens and future improvements
Privately tucked away behind secure fencing and gated access, the property provides the perfect foundation for those seeking space, privacy, and a connection to nature. Whether you envision a permanent family residence, a weekend escape from city life, or a future dream home overlooking the water, this remarkable parcel is ready for its next chapter.
The property already offers practical infrastructure to make your plans a reality. A substantial converted shed provides comfortable temporary accommodation, complete with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area, allowing you to enjoy the property while designing and completing your future home.
Adding even more value is a partially completed residence positioned to take full advantage of the elevated outlook, cooling breezes, and beautiful river views. The current owners are happy to provide the existing plans, offering an exciting head start for those looking to bring the vision to life.
At the heart of the property sits a large dam, creating an attractive feature while enhancing the usability of the land. A 50,000-litre water tank is already in place, power is connected, and much of the groundwork has been completed for the next owner to continue the journey.
Located in the welcoming township of Howard, you'll enjoy the charm of country living while remaining close to essential services including shopping, cafés, a bakery, butcher, chemist, hardware store, hotel, school, veterinary clinic, library, and the popular monthly markets.
Despite the peaceful rural setting, you're conveniently positioned just 20 minutes from the beaches and boat ramps of Burrum Heads, approximately 25 minutes from Maryborough, and around 35 minutes from Hervey Bay.
Opportunities to secure Burrum River frontage with this level of potential are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Create your dream home, enjoy the existing accommodation, and invest in a lifestyle that can be enjoyed for generations to come.
Contact Gwen Nugent today to arrange your private inspection and experience this exceptional property for yourself.
Disclaimer: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.
Property Code: 1620
Listing description written by Gwen Nugent, Property Central Hervey Bay — 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.