Gulliver at a glance
3,096
People
$629,500
Median sale
$453/wk
Median rent
3.74%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 36 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Gulliver › Charles St
$600,000
Last sold
31 Mar 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
936 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
Last sold
$600,000
31 Mar 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Gulliver (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $639/m² of land (n=109). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Gulliver at a glance
3,096
People
$629,500
Median sale
$453/wk
Median rent
3.74%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 36 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Gulliver
-4.7%
Median sale
Suburb $629,500
+0.19 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.74%
Suburb median $629,500 from 36 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 $453/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
Gulliver at a glance
3,096
People
$629,500
Median sale
$453/wk
Median rent
3.74%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 36 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Whaites + CoIf you've been searching for a project that ticks every box - great bones, generous land, and a location that sells itself - 81 Charles Street is ready to meet its match. A cherished family home for the past 70 years, this solid high-set character property is now poised for its next chapter. Sitting on a commanding 936m² corner block in the heart of Gulliver - one of Townsville's most central and connected suburbs - this is the kind of opportunity that tradies, builders and renovators dream about. Whether you're looking to renovate, rent, or explore multi-dwelling development potential (STCA), the canvas is enormous and the possibilities are real.
Everything you need to know:
- 3 bedrooms, two of which are generously oversized with real potential for ensuites or large walk-in robes
- Spacious living area with split-system air-conditioning and stunning timber floors just waiting to be restored to their former glory
- Tidy, functional kitchen with open connection to the dining area - practical now, spectacular with the right vision
- Clean and functional bathroom with a walk-in corner shower
- High-set construction with car parking and extensive storage on the lower level
- Massive 936m² corner block with side access - room to move, room to build, room to grow
- Unlimited development upside with multi-dwelling options available (Subject to Council Approval)
- Centrally located moments from schools, shops, parks and everyday amenities
Positioned in the well-established suburb of Gulliver with easy access across Townsville, this address offers the kind of central convenience that's hard to beat. For the buyer with vision and the skills to match, 81 Charles Street isn't just a property - it's a launchpad.
The bones are here. The block is exceptional. The next 70 years are yours to write.
Information:
Townsville Council Rates: Approx $2,100 per half year
Rental Appraisal: $490-$505/week (approx 4.74% gross yield)
All information (including but not limited to the property area, floor size, price, address and general property description) on online advertising is provided as a convenience to you, and has been provided to Whaites + Co by third parties
Listing description written by Jess Whaites, Whaites + Co — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.