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8/17 Francis Tce, Esk QLD 4312

For saleHouse

$550,000

For sale

Asking

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

133 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $550,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $550,000(Listing record · 30 July 2026)
  • FactLand 133 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Esk (last 5 years) with land size: median $161/m² of land (n=23). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)
  • CalculationAsk is 6% below the Esk median recorded sale ($582,500, n=12, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Esk's advertised median rent ($472/wk), implied gross yield would be 4.46% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$550,000

Asking · $4,135/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Esk (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $161/m² of land (n=23). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Esk at a glance

1,699

People

$582,500

Median sale

$472/wk

Median rent

4.21%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Esk report →

Vs Esk

-5.6%

Median sale

Suburb $582,500

+0.25 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.21%

Suburb median $582,500 from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$550,000
Stamp Duty (Queensland)
$17,775
Transfer/Registration Fee
$1,971
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$573,446

$23,446 on top of the price (4.3% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Queensland)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

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.

Rental yield

Pre-filled with Esk's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
2.96%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-12,306
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.57
Annual rent
$24,544
Operating expenses
$8,250
Loan amount
$440,000
Annual interest
$28,600
Gross yield
4.46%

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.

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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. Listed$550,000available29 July 2026

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 $472/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

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 4.5%. 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

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

Esk in one glance

Esk at a glance

1,699

People

$582,500

Median sale

$472/wk

Median rent

4.21%

Suburb gross yield

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

See the full Esk report →

Keep researching

  • Why Esk? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Esk →
  • Other records on Francis Tce →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Esk

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Where Comfort Meets Simplicity – Your Next Chapter Starts Here

Imagine waking each morning with nothing on your to-do list except enjoying the day ahead. Whether it's a leisurely stroll into Esk's welcoming town centre, a morning coffee on the front patio, or simply relaxing in your own private backyard, this beautifully presented home has been thoughtfully designed for effortless living. Modern, light filled and exceptionally low maintenance, it's the perfect place to slow down, settle in and enjoy life at your own pace.

Step inside to discover a welcoming open plan layout where natural light flows throughout the living, dining and kitchen spaces. The kitchen is both central and practical, while three generous bedrooms, including a master suite with ensuite, ensure there's space for family, guests or a home office. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, from air conditioning throughout to a practical floorplan that makes everyday living comfortable, convenient and easy.

Read the full description

Property Features:

Modern, low maintenance home in a quiet location

Welcoming front patio

Light filled open plan living and dining area

Kitchen with electric cooking and pantry

Three bedrooms, two with built-in robes

Spacious master bedroom with ensuite and generous shower

Central bathroom with separate shower and bath

Laundry conveniently located off the kitchen

Air conditioning to the living area and all three bedrooms

Ceiling fans throughout

Vinyl plank flooring throughout

Security screens to windows and doors

Blinds fitted throughout

Electric hot water system

Single carport, ideal for vehicle accommodation or an outdoor entertaining area

Fully fenced private backyard

Additional Information:

Body Corporate: Approx. $985.00 per year

General Rates: Approx. $1,100.0 per half year

Water Access Charge: Approx. $472.00 plus water consumption per half year

Potential rental income: Approx. $500 to $550 per week

Allotment Size: 133sqm

Positioned within easy walking distance of Esks main street, shops, cafes and everyday conveniences, this home offers the ideal balance of comfort, convenience and lifestyle. Whether you're looking to downsize without compromise, purchase your first home or secure an investment with an estimated return of $500–$550 per week, this is an opportunity to embrace easy living and spend more time enjoying the things that matter most.

Advertising Disclaimer

LJ Hooker Esk | Toogoolawah, its directors, agents, employees, officers and those otherwise associated with maintaining, updating and preparing information on this website have used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained herein is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein.

Listing description written by Paris Granzien-Brieschke, LJ Hooker Esk — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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