St Helens at a glance
2,479
People
$518,500
Median sale
$409/wk
Median rent
4.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$900,000
Last sold
26 Aug 2026
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
6
Car spaces
49,331.18 m²
Land
174 m²
Building
Districts View
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
$900,000
26 Aug 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in St Helens (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $528/m² of land (n=51). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
St Helens at a glance
2,479
People
$518,500
Median sale
$409/wk
Median rent
4.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs St Helens
+73.6%
Median sale
Suburb $518,500
-1.74 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.10%
Suburb median $518,500 from 19 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.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
TASPlanning 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 for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $409/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 for this property. 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 for this property.
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
St Helens at a glance
2,479
People
$518,500
Median sale
$409/wk
Median rent
4.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 19 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Harcourts St HelensWith 12.19 acres including over 350 metres of river frontage, 51 Reids Road, St Helens is a private family property giving you the space to breathe. Hidden away from the road, a winding driveway leads you through the trees before opening into a beautifully cleared sanctuary, surrounded by established gardens and well fenced paddocks that lead through to the river. It feels a world away, yet everything you need remains within easy reach with St Helens an easy 5km's down the road.
With river frontage, an outstanding 6 bay workshop, 12 acres and a 4 bedroom very private home - this is a property that ticks so many items on your wishlist and with buyer interest expected to strong, we strongly encourage coming to view this home for yourself.
Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated and well maintained. Quality flooring, fresh paint and stylish window furnishings create a home that feels welcoming from the moment you arrive, while reverse cycle heating and cooling keeps the family comfortable all year round.
At the heart of the home is a stunning atrium style dining room that is bathed in natural light and overlooking the surrounding grounds. It's a room that feels special every time you walk into it, and one that's sure to become the backdrop for countless family memories.
Flowing seamlessly alongside is the recently updated kitchen that features a 90cm cooktop and oven, dishwasher, generous bench space and excellent storage, it offers everything the home cook could want while remaining connected to both the living area and the beautiful atrium beyond.
The home offers four very generously sized bedrooms, including a main bedroom with a walk behind robe, a spacious family bathroom and the convenience of a second toilet.
Step outside and entertaining becomes effortless. An automatic retractable awning extends over the outdoor entertaining area, allowing you to enjoy the space throughout the seasons while taking in the privacy and tranquillity of the surrounding property. Low maintenance external cladding means less time maintaining and more time enjoying the lifestyle.
Then there's the shed.
For many buyers, this will be the feature that seals the deal. Equivalent in size to a six bay workshop, it offers exceptional space for trades, machinery, boats, caravans, classic cars or simply every project you've ever wanted room for. The extra height, motorised roller doors make access easy, while the sheer scale of the building opens the door to possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find. Other noted features include: solar panels installed and the home is on town water.
Families will also appreciate the practical location. School bus stops are close by, the property sits away from the busy tourist route, and the drive into St Helens takes only a few minutes. You enjoy the peace of rural living without sacrificing convenience. It's not every day that you can say you own a riverfront property. It's not every day that you don't need to build a bigger shed. It's not every day you have a family home on genuine acreage.
Some properties offer a house.
Others offer a lifestyle.
This home gives your family both.
Contact Heidi Howe and her team at Harcourts East Coast and fall in love with the lifestyle at 51 Reids Road, St Helens.
PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Land size: 12.19 acres (4.93 hectares)
Building size: 174m2 + sheds
Built: Cannot be confirmed, but expected around mid 1990's
Zoning: Agriculture
St Helens is the gateway to the world famous Bay of Fires and is 2 hours from Launceston or 3 1/2 hours from Hobart. The largest town on Tasmania's east coast, St Helens is complimented by a 10 bed hospital, dentist, child care, vet, district school, government agencies, fishing port, mountain bike network, thriving dining, live music and retail scene.
4G & 5G mobile service available primarily via Telstra and Optus based providers and high speed NBN widely available.
Industry is primarily based around tourism, hospitality, fishing, education and health services. St Helens is a vibrant and friendly community.
Harcourts St Helens has no reason to doubt the accuracy of the information in this document which has been sourced from means which are considered reliable, however we cannot guarantee accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Listing description written by Heidi Howe, Harcourts St Helens — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.