Newtown at a glance
10,761
People
$740,000
Median sale
$487/wk
Median rent
3.42%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 105 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$538,500
Last sold
21 Dec 2023
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
911 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
$538,500
21 Dec 2023 · 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
$740,000
Median sale
$487/wk
Median rent
3.42%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 105 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Newtown
-27.2%
Median sale
Suburb $740,000
+1.28 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.42%
Suburb median $740,000 from 105 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
UnknownArea
Newtown at a glance
10,761
People
$740,000
Median sale
$487/wk
Median rent
3.42%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 105 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by RE/MAX Success Toowoomba- 3 large bedrooms
- Spacious separate lounge room
- Generous eat-in original kitchen equipped with freestanding gas stove with electric oven, single bowl sink plus plenty of bench space and cupboards
- Family bathroom hosting shower over bath
- Separate toilet for added convenience
- Good sized laundry with single wash tub
- High ceilings and gorgeous freshly re-polished timber flooring throughout
- 2 x rainwater tanks
- Detached HUGE Shed - 7m x 9m with lights and power
- Additional detached shed - the perfect workshop!
- Good sized, low maintenance 911m2 allotment
- Rent appraised at $410 per week
- Please Text/Enquire for instant price guide
Welcome to 5 Edith Street in Newtown, a property brimming with potential and old-world charm! This timeless family home, nestled in a serene, tree-lined street, offers the perfect blend of location, potential, and classic features.
Set just moments away from the Glennie School and Newtown State School, and within easy reach of Clifford Gardens Shopping Centre and picturesque parklands, this residence is ideally positioned for convenience and lifestyle.
Inside, the home unfolds with light-filled rooms, high ceilings, and freshly re-polished timber flooring, exuding a warm and inviting ambiance. The three large bedrooms provide ample space for a growing family or potential tenants. A separate, spacious lounge room offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation or entertainment.
The heart of the home there is the generous eat-in kitchen; equipped with a freestanding stove and also offering ample bench space and cupboards. It's a space that holds immense potential for modernization, ideal for those looking to add their personal touch and value to the property.
A family bathroom with a shower over bath and a separate toilet cater to practical living needs, alongside a well-sized laundry. These essential spaces present a blank canvas for renovation and enhancement, providing an excellent opportunity to increase the home's appeal and value.
Outside, the property features two rainwater tanks and a substantial detached shed boasting a 9m x 7m footprint with electric roller door and lighting, complemented by an additional shed. This extra space is perfect for the workshop, adding versatility to the property.
Set on a generous 911m2 allotment, the home offers a sizeable, low-maintenance backyard. This space is ripe for transformation, whether you envision a lush garden, an expansive outdoor entertainment area, or even a future extension (STCA).
This property is not just a home; it's an opportunity. For investors, it's a chance to secure a property in a sought-after location with a high capital growth potential. For first home buyers, it's a steppingstone into the property market with room to grow and add value. And for renovation enthusiasts, it's a project ripe with possibilities, ready to be transformed into a modern masterpiece.
Investors - our property management department has recently rent appraised the home at $410 per week, subject to market condition.
Seize the opportunity at 5 Edith Street, Newtown, where potential meets location in a package that's too good to pass up. Whether you're looking to invest, nest, or test your renovation skills, this property is sure to reward your efforts.
General rates: currently $1,31.34 net per half year
Water rates: currently $315.29 net per half year plus consumption
Primary school state catchment: Newtown State School
High school state catchment: Harristown State High School
Listing description written by James O'Donohue, RE/MAX Success Toowoomba — 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.