135 Thuringowa Drive Kirwan QLD 4817

135 Thuringowa Drive Kirwan QLD 4817
Freshly listed 3-bed on 783m²|Last sold 2004|School catchments 0.4km|Competes mid-pack offers over $549k |This three-bedroom house on a 783m² block suits entry-level families or investors eyeing school proximity in a stable neighbourhood. The generous land size stands out among similar three-bedroom listings, offering scope for extensions or outdoor living that many compact blocks nearby lack. With just one bathroom and parking space, it appeals to downsizers or first-home buyers prioritising affordability over luxury. Its position within walking distance of Kirwan State School and High School catchment draws families valuing convenience without premium pricing. In the local market, comparable three-beds on 600-800m² lots are guiding offers from $549,000, positioning this neatly in the middle tier alongside recent Thuringowa Drive activity. Long held since 2004, it signals strong street appeal and low turnover, typical for originals in this pocket. The single parking aligns with modest 1970s-era builds, yet the lot’s proportions support future value as land becomes scarcer. Buyers here often hold for rental yield or family roots, given steady demand from school-focused households. Overall, its fresh listing timing could capture spring momentum before inspections build competition.

Market Insight:

Kirwan remains in demand because Townsville’s population growth, expanding public services such as the health campus upgrade and new police centre, plus solid rental returns keep investors and families focused on this affordable suburb with large blocks and convenient shopping/amenity pockets. Price momentum is still positive—median houses sitting around $605k–$615k have posted mid-to-high single-digit gains over the past six months as buyers chase a low-vacancy, 4.5–6% yield rental market. Risks include rising rates squeezing affordability and the area’s reliance on public-sector and emergency services employment, but tight new approvals locally and nearby land releases signal room for further upside for those locking in now.

PropCred Estimated Value

Bedrooms

3

Bathroom

1

Parking

1

Land

783m²

Built

Recent Assessments