Hermit Park at a glance
3,623
People
$750,000
Median sale
$443/wk
Median rent
3.07%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 57 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Hermit Park › Marks St
$500,000
For sale
Asking
$435,000
Last sold
29 Apr 2025
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
809 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
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
Asking
$500,000
Asking · $618/m² of land
Last recorded sale $435,000 (29 Apr 2025).
Hermit Park at a glance
3,623
People
$750,000
Median sale
$443/wk
Median rent
3.07%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 57 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Hermit Park
-33.3%
Median sale
Suburb $750,000
+1.54 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.07%
Suburb median $750,000 from 57 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$21,363 on top of the price (4.3% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: Queensland schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Pre-filled with Hermit Park's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.
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 $443/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.
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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 4.6%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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
Hermit Park at a glance
3,623
People
$750,000
Median sale
$443/wk
Median rent
3.07%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 57 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Harcourts Kingsberry TownsvilleSome properties simply offer more than one path to success. Set on a generous 809sqm allotment in the heart of Hermit Park, 63 Marks Street presents an exciting opportunity to secure a character timber duplex bursting with potential.
Whether your vision is to restore both residences and create a strong long-term investment, or transform the existing duplex into one spacious family home, this is the kind of project that rewards creativity. The hard work has already begun, with the property recently re-stumped, while new LED lighting, ceiling fans and Daikin split system air conditioning have been installed throughout. Inside, the floor coverings have been removed to reveal the original timber flooring, providing the perfect blank canvas for a stunning renovation.
Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find. The bones are here, the location is proven, and the flexibility to choose your own direction is what makes this property so appealing. Renovate and retain as a dual-income investment, restore its character, or create a standout residence in one of Townsville's most tightly held inner-city suburbs.
Features at a Glance:
- Character timber duplex on a spacious 809sqm allotment
- Recently re-stumped for added peace of mind
- New LED lighting throughout
- New ceiling fans throughout
- New Daikin split system air conditioning installed throughout
- Original timber flooring exposed and ready for restoration
- Outstanding renovation opportunity
- Potential to retain as a duplex for dual-income returns
- Opportunity to convert into one large family home (subject to relevant approvals)
- Unit 1 is currently a large one bedroom unit
- Unit 2 is currently a spacious two bedroom unit
- Positioned in the sought-after suburb of Hermit Park, close to schools, shopping, cafés and the CBD
- Video walkthrough available upon request
Whether you're a seasoned renovator or someone searching for a project with endless possibilities, 63 Marks Street offers the chance to create something truly special.
For further information or to arrange your private inspection, contact Adrian Raiteri today.
Disclaimer: While all care has been taken to ensure the information provided herein is correct, we do not take responsibility for any inaccuracies, and we accept no liability for any errors or exclusions (including but not limited to a property's land size). Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.
Listing description written by Adrian Raiteri, Harcourts Kingsberry Townsville — 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.