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12 Short St

South Toowoomba QLD 4350

3
1
2
703 m²
House
Last sold for $699,000
Shaun BlackburnShaun Blackburn, last sold this property on 23 August 2026 after 20 days on market.

Overview

Cottage Charm Without Compromise in a Central South Toowoomba Pocket

Set on a generous 703m² allotment in a convenient South Toowoomba location, this updated 1950's cottage delivers a balance of character, comfort and everyday practicality. With thoughtful improvements already completed, including a newly finished bathroom and recently repainted internally, the home is ready to move into while still retaining the charm buyers are drawn to in homes of this era. Inside, the home feels warm and inviting from the outset. Decorative cornices, picture rails in the loungeroom and original timber floorboards reinforce the home's character. Each of the three carpeted bedrooms includes built-in robes, ceiling fans and security screens, creating comfortable and practical spaces for everyday living. The central living area is well-sized and supported by air-conditioning, making it a comfortable place to gather year-round. The kitchen is well positioned and connects naturally with both the indoor and outdoor spaces. The kitchen window overlooking the backyard adds a simple but valuable lifestyle feature - ideal for keeping an eye on kids while preparing meals. The bathroom has recently been renovated and thoughtfully finished to suit modern living. Flowing directly from the kitchen, the expansive covered patio becomes a true extension of the home whilst also having the ability to be used as additional covered car accommodation. Outdoors, the 703m² block provides usable space with room for kids and pets while remaining easy to maintain. There is an outdoor laundry/mudroom that adds further practicality, as well as a single carport. Positioned centrally to everything you need, the lifestyle on offer is exceptionally convenient. You are just 1km from Toowoomba Hospital, 800m from City Golf Club, and 2km to the CBD. Investors, the home is currently appraised at $575 per week, subject to market conditions. This is the type of home that suits buyers wanting character without compromise - where the work has been done, and the lifestyle is ready to enjoy. Features at a Glance - 703m² allotment - Three carpeted bedrooms, all with built-in robes, ceiling fans and security screens - Newly renovated bathroom plus recent internal paint - Air-conditioned central living area - Decorative cornices and picture rails to the loungeroom - Functional kitchen overlooking the backyard - Expansive covered patio off the kitchen that doubles as a carport - Outdoor laundry/mudroom - Additional single carport - Central location within close proximity to everyday amenities - Rent appraised at $575 per week in current market conditions School Catchment Areas: Harristown State School (1.2km) & Harristown State High School (1.4km) General rates: currently $1,456.35 net per half year Water rates: currently $397.27 net per half year plus consumption

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
2 carport spaces
703 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in South Toowoomba over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 12 Short St is $775.5k.

Median value
$775.5k
Estimated value range
$350k - $1.3m
Median days on market
28
Estimated value trend
22%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in South Toowoomba. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 12 Short St

2026
Sold
$699,000
23 Aug 2026 by Shaun Blackburn, of RE/MAX Success

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in South Toowoomba

In the last 12 months, 56 three-bedroom houses similar to 12 Short St, have been sold.

This represents a 7% increase in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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