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QLD › Spring Hill › Dickens St

U309, 8 Dickens St, Spring Hill QLD 4000

For saleUnit

$960,000

For sale

Asking

2

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $960,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $960,000(Listing record · 30 June 2026)
  • CalculationAsk is 52% below the Spring Hill median recorded sale ($2,000,000, n=11, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Spring Hill's advertised median rent ($717/wk), implied gross yield would be 3.88% — 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

$960,000

Asking

No recorded sale for this property.

Spring Hill at a glance

8,801

People

$2,000,000

Median sale

$717/wk

Median rent

1.86%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 11 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Spring Hill report →

Vs Spring Hill

-52.0%

Median sale

Suburb $2,000,000

+2.02 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 1.86%

Suburb median $2,000,000 from 11 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$960,000
Stamp Duty (Queensland)
$36,225
Transfer/Registration Fee
$3,880
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
$1,003,805

$43,805 on top of the price (4.6% 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 Spring Hill's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
2.38%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-27,036
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.46
Annual rent
$37,284
Operating expenses
$14,400
Loan amount
$768,000
Annual interest
$49,920
Gross yield
3.88%

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

i

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$960,000available30 June 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 $717/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 3.9%. 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

Spring Hill in one glance

Spring Hill at a glance

8,801

People

$2,000,000

Median sale

$717/wk

Median rent

1.86%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 11 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Spring Hill report →

Keep researching

  • Why Spring Hill? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Spring Hill →
  • Other records on Dickens St →

Listing material

Listed by Junction Estate Agents

Boutique City-Fringe Residence

Set within the leafy surrounds of Spring Hill and just minutes from Brisbane’s CBD, Pure Apartments delivers a contemporary inner-city lifestyle that balances urban energy with a quieter residential feel.

This sought-after pocket places you close to everything while still offering a sense of escape from the pace of the city. Roma Street Parkland is nearby for morning walks, exercise, or relaxed afternoons outdoors, while the CBD is only moments away for work, dining, and entertainment. Queen Street Mall, Brisbane Quarter, and Eagle Street Pier are all easily accessible, and the ongoing renewal of Victoria Park is set to further enhance the area with expanded green spaces, walking tracks, and recreation areas in the years ahead.

Connectivity is a key strength of this location, with Central Station, major bus routes, and the Cross River Rail network all within easy reach, making travel across Brisbane straightforward. Hospitals, reputable schools, QUT, and UQ Herston are also close by, reinforcing the area’s appeal for both professionals and students seeking convenience without compromise.

Read the full description

Inside Apartment 309, the layout is spacious and filled with natural light, looking into the city, creating a comfortable and inviting home. The open-plan living and dining zone extends onto a covered balcony bordered by greenery, offering a private outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is fitted with stone surfaces, quality appliances, and practical storage, while both bedrooms are well-proportioned. The main bedroom includes its own ensuite and direct access to the balcony, strengthening the connection between indoor and outdoor living.

The building itself offers lifestyle-focused amenities including a rooftop pool, gym, and BBQ entertaining spaces, all showcasing elevated views across the city skyline. Secure entry, intercom systems, and CCTV provide additional peace of mind. For investors, the property sits in a consistently strong rental market, while owner-occupiers benefit from a highly liveable location that blends convenience with calm surroundings.

Property details:

Body Corporate Fees: approx. $4,984 per annum (including admin, sinking fund, and insurance)

Brisbane City Council Rates: approx. $400 per quarter

Water Rates: approx. $475 per quarter plus usage

Estimated Rental Income: $920–$970 per week

For enquiries or to arrange a private inspection, contact Hayley Avison at Junction Estate Agents on 0452 370 382.

Listing description written by Hayley Avison, Junction Estate Agents — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Secure Parking
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