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QLD › East Brisbane › Didsbury St

53 Didsbury St, East Brisbane QLD 4169

House

$1,250,000

Last sold

25 Sept 2023

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

405 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,250,000 (25 Sept 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 405 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in East Brisbane (last 5 years) with land size: median $3,896/m² of land (n=60). 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

$1,250,000

25 Sept 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in East Brisbane (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,896/m² of land (n=60). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

East Brisbane at a glance

6,977

People

$1,740,000

Median sale

$703/wk

Median rent

2.10%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full East Brisbane report →

Vs East Brisbane

-28.2%

Median sale

Suburb $1,740,000

+0.82 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.10%

Suburb median $1,740,000 from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

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. Sold$1,250,00025 Sept 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted30 Aug 2023

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 $703/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

East Brisbane in one glance

East Brisbane at a glance

6,977

People

$1,740,000

Median sale

$703/wk

Median rent

2.10%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 23 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full East Brisbane report →

Keep researching

  • Why East Brisbane? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in East Brisbane →
  • Other records on Didsbury St →

Listing material

Listed by The Agency Brisbane

Auction this Sunday!

This beautifully restored cottage which was originally built in the early 20th century, has never lost its charm, warmth, and stunning street presence.

Situated on a 405m2 flood-free landholding in a tightly held pocket, 53 Didsbury St is perfectly set up to either move straight in, rent out, or raise and extend into your dream home.

The attractive inner-city property screams opportunity and affordability and is on the doorstep of the Gabba precinct and Cross River Rail and is perfectly situated to capitalise on the significant growth and development opportunities that the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games will bring.

Read the full description

It's within easy walking distance to the eclectic blend of cafes, wine bars and restaurants, including the urban hub of South City Square offering cinemas, a Woolworths, and specialty retail shops. It's a dog walk away from Woolloongabba Rotary Park and off-leash dog park and a bike ride or short drive to other key hubs like the CBD and Southbank, Stones Corner and Coorparoo Square.

Accommodation - The colonial offers the traditional three bedrooms, one bathroom, a spacious dining and lounge area featuring a stunning brick feature wall with a new charming glass-door fireplace to enjoy during the winter months. The kitchen is at the rear of the home with French doors leading out to the private back deck. A sun-soaked east-facing front veranda is perfect this time of the year and adds to the home's charm.

The huge backyard which was renovated by the current owners is gorgeous, with stunning gardens featuring established tropical plants and spacious paved areas for entertaining. There is loads of room for a pool and space for pets and children to play, an inbuilt veggie garden for green thumbs and plenty of electrical outlets for an evening festoon light vibe.

Other features of this home include original polished timber flooring, high ceilings, VJ walls, fretwork, casement windows, coloured glass, ceiling fans, and reverse-cycle air conditioning.

Didsbury St offers many other conveniences with bus transport only meters away, providing minimal commuting times, and established health, education, and entertainment facilities all within easy reach including a pub right at the end of the street.

Whether you walk, ride a bicycle, drive a car, or catch public transport, you can do it all here!

Make no mistake, owners are selling and will look at all offers prior to Auction Day.

Listing description written by Madi Roche, The Agency Brisbane — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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