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QLD › Meringandan West › Meringandan Shirley Rd

59 Meringandan Shirley Rd, Meringandan West QLD 4352

House

$650,000

Last sold

18 Nov 2024

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

4,500 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 $650,000 (18 Nov 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 4,500 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Meringandan West (last 5 years) with land size: median $304/m² of land (n=87). 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

$650,000

18 Nov 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Meringandan West (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $304/m² of land (n=87). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Meringandan West at a glance

3,256

People

$890,000

Median sale

$661/wk

Median rent

3.86%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Meringandan West report →

Vs Meringandan West

-27.0%

Median sale

Suburb $890,000

+1.43 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.86%

Suburb median $890,000 from 39 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

i

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

202220232024$465k$650k
  • Sold (recorded)
  1. Sold$650,00018 Nov 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted23 Sept 2024
  3. Sold$465,00026 Sept 2022
  4. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Sept 2022

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 $661/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

Meringandan West in one glance

Meringandan West at a glance

3,256

People

$890,000

Median sale

$661/wk

Median rent

3.86%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Meringandan West report →

Keep researching

  • Why Meringandan West? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Meringandan West →
  • Other records on Meringandan Shirley Rd →

Listing material

Listed by RE/MAX Success Toowoomba

Slice Of Paradise with Water Views & Stunning Cottage Home!

- A tranquil 4,501m² allotment with a peaceful water view outlook of your own private dam

- Charming, well-maintained cottage home

- Wrap around front verandah

Read the full description

- Stunning Indian Rosewood kitchen with 900mm gas cooktop overlooking the dam

- 2 spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans - master with built-in robes and air-conditioning

- Spacious formal living room with air-conditioning

- Adjacent dining with electric wood-look heater

- Large rear deck with water views

- Pebbled firepit setting with overhead fairy lights

- 6mx9m shed with work bay

- Manicured fully fenced house yard with rear yard access

A true gem - with a charming, well-maintained cottage home, large shed, on over an acre of land, with water views of your own private dam and only moments from local schooling, approximately 5 minutes to Highfields and less than 20 minutes to the Toowoomba CBD - finding your own slice of paradise is truly a rare find.

With high ceilings, freshly painted throughout and polished timber flooring, this home offers living spaces that flow from room to room with ease without compromising on space and privacy. The stunning kitchen is shrouded in Indian Rosewood, with a 900mm Smeg gas cooktop/electric oven combination, double sink, pantry, and views back across the dam. The home features 2 generous bedrooms with ceiling fans, and the main with air-conditioning and built-in robes. The spacious formal living room is air-conditioned for all year-round comfort, and the adjacent dining area with an electric wood-look heater. The family bathroom also features Indian Rosewood, with a vanity, shower, and toilet, as well as an internal laundry for your convenience.

Being outside is where you will fall in love with the home and spend most of your time, perfect for those morning coffees, afternoon BBQ's and all-round entertaining or living in your own peaceful paradise. You are welcomed to the home with a large, front, wrap around verandah, flowing effortlessly inside or to the outdoor firepit with overhead fairy lights. A space perfect to entertain, whilst soaking up the sunshine with an amazing outlook of your own private dam and gardens is the north facing rear deck.

Set on a large 4,501m² block, you will always have enough room. With lovely country gardens, a manicured fully fenced house yard with rear yard access as well as a large 6mx9m shed with 2 roller doors, a work bay and rear roller door for access into the yard.

Additional features include a new electric hot water system, 55,000 litre underground tank, and septic system.

This truly exceptional property is one you do not want to miss out on! For your convenience Team Elevate is available 7 days a week to arrange your private viewing.

General rates: currently $698.23 net per half year

Water rates: currently $314.95 net per half year plus consumption

Primary school state catchment: Meringandan State School

High school state catchment: Highfields State Secondary College

Home Built: 1920

Listing description written by Shaun Blackburn, RE/MAX Success Toowoomba — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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