West End at a glance
4,025
People
$800,000
Median sale
$417/wk
Median rent
2.71%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 55 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › West End › Francis St
$875,000
Last sold
28 July 2026
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
1,012 m²
Land
162 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
$875,000
28 July 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in West End (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,088/m² of land (n=79). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
West End at a glance
4,025
People
$800,000
Median sale
$417/wk
Median rent
2.71%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 55 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs West End
+9.4%
Median sale
Suburb $800,000
-0.23 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.71%
Suburb median $800,000 from 55 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 $417/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
UnknownNearby 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.
Area
West End at a glance
4,025
People
$800,000
Median sale
$417/wk
Median rent
2.71%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 55 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Need PropertyHidden away in one of West End's most prestigious hillside enclaves, this architecturally layered residence offers an extraordinary lifestyle where privacy, flexibility and breathtaking views come together in perfect harmony.
Set back from the street in a peaceful, secluded position, the home unfolds over two thoughtfully designed levels, each offering its own unique living experience. As you arrive, the lower level welcomes you with two generous bedrooms, one of which could effortlessly transform into a second living area, media room or guest retreat. A beautifully renovated bathroom services this level, creating endless possibilities for families, teenagers, guests or those working from home.
Wrapping around the home is an expansive balcony that seamlessly connects to terraced lawns below, creating multiple outdoor spaces to relax, entertain or simply soak in the elevated outlook.
Ascending to the upper level, the home truly reveals its showpiece. A grand entry foyer immediately captures uninterrupted 180-degree vistas, setting the tone for what lies beyond. A dedicated study nook provides the perfect work-from-home space before opening into an expansive living and dining domain, where walls of glass frame the spectacular outlook and invite the outdoors in.
At the heart of the home sits a beautifully appointed designer kitchen, created with entertaining in mind. Featuring elegant marble-look benchtops, quality brass fixtures, an abundance of cabinetry including a cleverly concealed appliance cupboard, and generous servery benches extending directly to the entertaining deck, every detail has been carefully considered to create a space that is as functional as it is beautiful.
Two additional bedrooms, complete with custom built-in joinery, are privately positioned alongside a family bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for the whole family.
To the rear of the home, a generous laundry flows effortlessly to a second terraced entertaining area—a peaceful retreat to enjoy afternoon sunsets or explore the exciting potential to further enhance and expand the home in years to come.
Perfectly positioned moments from Castle Hill walking tracks, The Strand, Townsville CBD, quality schools and vibrant cafés, this remarkable residence offers a lifestyle rarely found and even more rarely available.
A home of this calibre is more than a residence—it's a private sanctuary where every level has been thoughtfully designed to embrace the landscape, celebrate the views and create a lifestyle that feels worlds away while remaining moments from everything Townsville has to offer.
Need To Knows
- Arguably one of West End's finest elevated locations positioned on 1012m2 allotment
- 180-degree panoramic views
- Flexible multi-level floorplan offering exceptional versatility
- Four bedrooms three with built in joinery
- Two well appointed bathrooms
- Designer kitchen with marble-look benchtops, brass fixtures, appliance cupboard and servery windows
- Expansive open plan living and dining flowing onto the entertaining deck
- Dedicated study nook
- Multiple terraced outdoor entertaining areas
- Generous laundry space with custom joinery
- Air-conditioning throughout
- Underhouse storage
- Shed
- Three carpark spaces
- Minutes to The Strand, Castle Hill, Townsville CBD and quality schools
Kya Faust
0432 486 900
Luke Need
0432 773 223
Listing description written by Kya Faust, Need Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.