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QLD › Howard › Smith Rd

48 Smith Rd, Howard QLD 4659

House

7

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

6

Car spaces

108,200 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 108,200 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Howard (last 5 years) with land size: median $332/m² of land (n=54). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Howard (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $332/m² of land (n=54). 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 →

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. Soldprice unknown21 Dec 2018
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Oct 2018

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 Smith Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Burrum District Realty

Dual Occupancy Fertile Riverfront Acreage

Dual Living on 27 beautiful acres approximately, good soil with an abundance fresh clean bore water.

Become self sufficient and create a lifestyle most people only ever dream of, fishing, cattle grazing, agriculture, grow your own fruit and vegetables, irrigate the pasture, with an abundance of fresh clean bore water, the choices are up to you.

Enjoy the best of country living with the security and convenience of full town services close by approximately 5km's to Howard CBD and all amenities, another plus is that this location is central to major centres of Hervey Bay, Maryborough and Childers all approximately 30km's.

Read the full description

Dwelling 1 (Near New) 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom

- Dwelling floor area 217.34 m2

- Veranda 67.34m2

- Porch 1.9m2

- Total Floor Area = 286.58m2

- Spacious 12.75m x 5.86m approximately with raked ceiling, open plan living, dining and kitchen opening onto a full length Eastward facing veranda of 18m long x 4m wide approximately, offering exceptional views over the properties rolling rural landscape.

- Quality Kitchen and appliances, including family sized walk in pantry, Island bench 3.3m approximately, stone bench tops, top of the range twin oven with induction cook top, and rangehood.

- Master bedroom inclusive of walk through robe and ensuite is approximately 4.9m x 5.9m

- Bedrooms 2,3 and 4 are all 3.9m x 3.6 approximately with builtin robes and ceiling fans to all.

- Luxurious contemporary bathroom.

- Separate powder room and toilet.

- Separate laundry

Bedrooms 2, 3 & 4 all come with built in robes, ceiling fans, all three are approximately 3.6m x 3.9m

Other features include: electric hot water system, ceiling fans, septic and grey water, rain water tanks 2 x 22000 ltrs approximately, bore water and irrigation, riverfront with good clear access, dams, pastures, fenced paddocks, dragon fruit orchid,

Dwelling 2, 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 6 Car

House, River Access, Large Shed, 4 Bay Carport, Fertile soil, fenced and irrigated improved pastures, stock yards and Plentiful clean Bore Water.

The Property features:

- Spacious open plan living, dining and kitchen with raked ceiling, air-conditioning, ceiling fans and tiled floors throughout.

- Stylish new kitchen spacious and modern

- Luxury bathroom fitted with a generously proportioned tiled, glass screened shower.

- Totally private full length front veranda facing the river provides a tranquil respite

- Wonderful detached under cover outdoor entertaining decking, with Power, TV, and scenic river views.

*

27 acres approx, fully fenced into several paddocks of improved pastures,

recently refurbished Stock yards.

* Two Dams with pump & 500m of irrigation.

* Bore and new computerized irrigation pump - auto irrigation to the orchard.

* 9m x 12m x 2.7m Shed with Two roller doors, one personal door, 3m x 3m lined and insulated hobby room with lighting and power.

* 6m x 12m 4 bay carport attached to the dwelling

Amazingly good value for your money, so much on offer here words can only go a small part of the way to describing this very special property, Call now and book your private Inspection Today.

Listing description written by Donna Gibson, Burrum District Realty — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Courtyard
  • Deck
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Fully Fenced
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Pay TV
  • Secure Parking
  • Shed
  • Toilets: 3
  • Workshop
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