Highfields at a glance
9,784
People
$1,129,000
Median sale
$737/wk
Median rent
3.39%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 104 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Highfields › Pickering St
$1,000,000
Last sold
28 Aug 2025
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
650 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
$1,000,000
28 Aug 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Highfields (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $501/m² of land (n=145). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Highfields at a glance
9,784
People
$1,129,000
Median sale
$737/wk
Median rent
3.39%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 104 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Highfields
-11.4%
Median sale
Suburb $1,129,000
+0.44 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.39%
Suburb median $1,129,000 from 104 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 $737/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
Highfields at a glance
9,784
People
$1,129,000
Median sale
$737/wk
Median rent
3.39%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 104 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ecology Property Ecology PropertyDWELLING:
5 Pickering Street invites relaxation with a calming neutral colour palette & an abundance of natural light. Striking textured brick and limestone crazy paving at the entry, beckon you in; whilst practical, easy-care flooring draws the eye through to the central open plan living area with soaring raked ceilings + the adjoining, oversized north-facing tiled alfresco area. A separate media room (with cavity sliding doors) represents a second living option. Four spacious built-in bedrooms are complemented by a family bathroom & stylish his/her ensuite for the master bedroom, along with a walk-in robe. Every detail has been carefully considered, with a purposefully designed layout and understated features that enhance a lifestyle of quiet sophistication, balance, and intentional living.
GARDEN:
Positioned on a 650m2 allotment, the front garden has been nicely landscaped to complement the facade, while the rear has been thoughtfully landscaped with soft plantings to create an inviting outdoor space. Newly planted hedging along the timber fencing will provide natural screening and enhance privacy once established. Access to the backyard is available via gates on both sides of the home, personal access on the south side & vehicle access on the north side. A 5,000L rainwater tank has been installed for sustainable garden maintenance. The tiled alfresco area is perfect for day-to-day outdoor living, further enhanced by timber fencing for privacy and two ceiling fans for year-round comfort.
LOCATION:
Set within the newly completed Wirraglen Estate; a plethora of Highfields shops are close by with just a five-minute drive, with several schooling options, churches, cafes and other conveniences within easy reach. It’s also a short drive to the Highfields Sport & Recreation Park, a quality multi-sports facility. Toowoomba City is around a fifteen-minute drive, opening up even more lifestyle options.
Extra Features....
Brand New Construction completed in 2025 by Gary Smith Constructions
Land size is 650m2 & House size is 274m2
Mitsubishi reverse cycle air-conditioning to open plan living & main bedroom
Timeless galley kitchen with stone benchtops, soft close cabinetry, Westinghouse appliances (dishwasher, oven & cooktop) + walk in pantry
Family bathroom with full bath, floor to ceiling tiles, wall hung vanity + separate toilet
Easy-care vinyl plank flooring
Roller blinds & ceiling fans in all bedrooms
Fully fenced with side returns, children & pet friendly
Electric hot water system
NBN available (Fibre to the Premises)
Disclaimer: Whilst every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this marketing, Ecology Property will not be held accountable for any errors. All interested parties should complete their own research before making a decision to purchase.
Listing description written by Matthew De Maid, Ecology Property Ecology Property — 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.