3/16 Thelma Street Kingaroy QLD 4610
3/16 Thelma Street Kingaroy QLD 4610
Tenant locked until Jul 2026 | Body corporate nearly 1% of list price | No flood or bushfire risk | Not a top-tier school catchment
The decision hinges on the tenant’s long-term lease and the body corporate costs. The tenant pays $451 per week, while the body corporate consumes roughly $73.50 per week, leaving a net income of about $377.50 before other costs. This is a buy-and-hold position, not a quick flip; the fixed income stream offers security, but the annual outlay on levies must be factored into any yield calculation.
The unitΒs competitive strength is its secure, corporate tenancy with renewal options, reducing vacancy risk in a regional market. The 101mΒ² internal area with a private courtyard is generous for a two-bedroom unit. This property suits an investor seeking passive, low-touch holding in a stable regional economy, rather than a capital growth play. The next move is to confirm the tenantΒs corporate stability and the body corporateΒs sinking fund balance, as these will define the net return beyond 2026.
The 2011 and 2022 sales show a flat price trajectory, but the current rental return at $451 per week offers a yield near 7% on the list price, exceeding the local median for units, which supports the case for income-focused buyers.
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Market Insight:
Kingaroy presents a high-growth regional market, with house prices surging 19.6-24.7% annually to a median of $550,000. Demand is driven by a working-age demographic, with most residents earning $78k-$130k as labourers, and supported by low stock levels at 2.9%. Strong rental yields of 5.45% for houses and 6.13% for units attract investors, though affordability is a key risk with local incomes 17.5% below the regional average.