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.
QLD › Newtown › Bernard St
$670,000
Last sold
5 Feb 2026
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
496 m²
Land
63 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
$670,000
5 Feb 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Newtown (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,116/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
-9.5%
Median sale
Suburb $740,000
+0.36 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 ABRA Agencies ToowoombaNestled on a quiet, leafy street, this charming triple-gabled character cottage sits on a low-maintenance 496m² allotment. Inside, you'll find a modern, adaptable layout featuring a spacious master suite with reverse-cycle air conditioning and a flexible second bedroom that can serve as a sleep-out, home office, or guest room. The living area is bright and inviting, with classic VJs, high ceilings, and a thoughtful flow that embraces easy living. An updated kitchen with ample storage complements the functional bathroom with a separate bath. Outside, two decks-east-facing for sunlit mornings and west-facing for sunset entertaining-offer seamless indoor-outdoor living, while the brand-new roof, fully fenced yard, side access, and a 2-bay shed with workshop add practicality and peace of mind.
This home strikes the perfect balance between timeless character and modern comfort. Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or seeking a versatile investment, the well-considered floorplan and low-maintenance lifestyle make it a standout in Newtown. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, schools, and transport, all within easy reach, while savouring the sense of calm that comes with living on a quiet, established street.
Key Features
• Master bedroom with reverse-cycle air conditioning; second bedroom/sleep-out (flexible use)
• Large, combined living & dining room with timber VJs and high ceilings
• Updated kitchen with abundant storage
• Functional bathroom including floor to ceiling tiles & bathtub
• East-facing front porch, perfect to sit & enjoy the sunrises
• West-facing deck ideal for entertaining and sunset views
• Outside laundry, second external toilet
• 2-bay shed with workshop
• Brand-new roof
• Fully fenced, low-maintenance allotment
• Side access for easy yard entry
Rental Appraisal: $450.00-$470.00 per week
Properties like this don't come along often- timeless charm meets modern practicality in a quiet, leafy setting. With dual outdoor living spaces, a flexible sleep-out, and a brand-new roof, it's the kind of home that moves quickly in today's market. Contact us today to arrange your inspection and secure this Newtown gem,
Listing description written by Vanessa McLeod, ABRA Agencies 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.