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198 Ruthven Street

North Toowoomba QLD 4350

3
1
421 m²
House
Last sold for $565,000
Justin PengillyJustin Pengilly, last sold this property on 08 October 2026 after 105 days on market.

Overview

Spacious Character Home Offering Outstanding Value & Future Upside

Conveniently positioned in sought-after North Toowoomba, just minutes from Northpoint Shopping Centre, the CBD and with public transport virtually at your doorstep, this beautifully internally renovated character residence presents an exceptional opportunity for home buyers and investors alike. Combining timeless character features with stylish modern updates, the home showcases soaring ceilings, traditional VJ timber walls and generously proportioned rooms throughout. Much of the hard work has already been completed internally, allowing buyers to move straight in and enjoy while still having the opportunity to further enhance the property's exterior and unlock additional value in the future. The flexible floorplan includes a welcoming front sunroom that would make an ideal home office, reading retreat or children's play area, three oversized bedrooms, a spacious central living room (potential to create a fourth bedroom or the addition of a second bathroom), separate dining area and a stunning modern kitchen featuring stone benchtops and quality electric appliances. A chic bathroom, internal laundry, reverse-cycle air-conditioning and security screens further enhance the home's comfort and practicality. Set on a fully fenced 421m2 corner allotment with convenient off-street parking for two vehicles via Robinson Street, the property offers excellent potential for landscaping, improved outdoor entertaining areas, fencing enhancements and further external cosmetic improvements that could significantly increase both appeal and future resale value. Whether you're searching for a character home with immediate lifestyle appeal, a smart investment, or a property where strategic improvements can create additional equity, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Features include: - Beautifully character home in a convenient city-fringe location - Traditional high ceilings and VJ timber walls throughout - Front entrance sunroom, ideal as a home office or playroom - Three exceptionally large carpeted bedrooms - Spacious central living room and separate dining area - Potential to recongfiure to create 4th bedroom, or 2nd bathroom - Quality kitchen with stone benchtops and electric appliances - Chic bathroom with shower over full sized bathtub and toilet - Internal laundry with storage, reverse-cycle air-conditioning - Security screens to most windows and doors - Fully fenced 421m² allotment, small covered outdoor area - Off-street parking for two vehicles via Robinson Street - Excellent opportunity to further enhance the exterior and add value - Minutes to Northpoint Shops, the CBD, schools and public transport

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
421 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in North Toowoomba over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 198 Ruthven Street is $750k.

Median value
$750k
Estimated value range
$425k - $1.27m
Median days on market
33
Estimated value trend
14%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in North 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 198 Ruthven Street

2026
Sold
$565,000
08 Oct 2026 by Justin Pengilly, of myhouse Realty Toowoomba
2024
Sold
$500,000
24 Jan 2024 by Dominic Parker, of Colliers - Toowoomba
2023
Sold
$400,000
17 Jan 2023 by Shaun Blackburn, of RE/MAX Success

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in North Toowoomba

In the last 12 months, 44 three-bedroom houses similar to 198 Ruthven Street, have been sold.

This represents a 13% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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