SoldFeb 16, 2022

23 Bamboo Court, Darling Heights, QLD, 4350

$550,000

7
3
4
660 m²

House

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30+ days on the market

Sold: Feb 16, 2022

What's around 23 Bamboo Court

Investors: Get 8.3% Annual Gross Rent Return ---- Student Rooming Property Near University

THE HIGH WEEKLY RENTAL INCOME and easy access to USQ via a park 200 metres away makes this INTELLIGENT INVESTMENT property the 'must-have' of Darling Heights. INVESTOR SUMMARY: - Currently yielding 8.3% gross annual rent yield --- Wow, that's an OUTSTANDING rent return!!! - Huge 7 bedroom floorplan with 3 bathrooms and 4 car accommodation --- Long list of improvements far below, completed to make property 'fit-for-purpose' - Selling fully-furnished - Each bedroom rented to individual students - With exactly what students need: --- Wifi connectivity --- Fast access to the University via Birch Court Park 200 metres away --- Peace and privacy for productive study - Selling with a VALUABLE 'Council Approval Certification for Rooming Accommodation' - Income: Currently earning $870.00 per week, equating to $45,240.00 current year --- Bedroom 1 with ENSUITE earns $150 per week each --- Bedrooms 2-7 earn $120 per week --- ADD more income when you lease the FULLY SELF-CONTAINED rear shed with THIRD BATHROOM and kitchenette - Essential information. --- General Rates $2,364.20 --- Water Rates $1,469.58 --- Electricity $3,965.18 --- Gas $488.51 --- Internet (Telstra) $1,080.00 --- Wow, that's a cash flow positive real estate investment!!! INVESTING NEAR USQ IS CLEVER. Why? --- There's solid demand for rental accommodation near USQ because this University has been ranked Number 1 in Australia for graduate starting salary 3 years in a row (Source: Good Universities Guide, 2020) FOUR MORE BENEFITS: - Capital growth on your real estate holding - Chance to run it as your own business, with income here well exceeding nearby rents - Capacity to interview potential tenants, selecting those who will uphold your house-rules - That satisfying feeling of operating a 'sanctuary' where students can soar through their degrees IDEA: this sprawling 7+ BEDROOM HOME would also be great for a large, combined or multi-generation family. INSIDE: - Formal entry via a lovely covered portico - 7 bedrooms --- Spacious main bedroom with ensuite --- 3 additional bedrooms are double room with double beds --- And rooms 6 and 7 (the original garage) are so spacious too! - Main bathroom - Private main toilet - Large open-plan kitchen with dishwasher - Casual dining area - This flows to the casual living room - Formal lounge room with enchanting wood heater - Formal dining room with brick feature wall - Gas heating - Ceiling Fans - Laundry - Very neatly presented, very well maintained --- See long list of indoor improvements far below OUTSIDE: - Rear double shed with single garage door --- It's FULLY SELF-CONTAINED with THIRD BATHROOM and kitchenette --- This results in an 8th room to rent out ... SO GET MORE INCOME!!! - Great! Driveway REPAINTED July 2021 - 660 square metre allotment, measuring 22m wide x 30.2m deep - Double carport - Garage door to drive-thru carport - And that double rear shed with single roller door - A fantastic undercover entertaining area with built-in BBQ zone - Attractive landscaping --- See long list of outdoor improvements far below WHAT'S NEARBY? - So close to USQ ... a gorgeous walk through Birch Court Park which is 200 metres away! - Birch Court Park flows to the spectacular Japanese Gardens - 500 metres to Darling Heights State Primary School - 2.1km to UniPlaza convenience shops - 2.6km to Kmart at Toowoomba Plaza - 5.1km to Inner-City / Grand Central Shopping Centre SHOWING an outstanding CASH-FLOW POSITIVE RENT YIELD in the highly-demanded USQ AREA, this property represents INTELLIGENT UNIVERSITY INVESTING. FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, we're standing by right now to answer your questions or to arrange your inspection. SEE THIS HIGH-YIELDING USQ AREA PROPERTY NOW! ***HANDY INFO with compliments of Jacqui Walker: - How's the property market in Darling Heights? --- Of the 91 Homes listed for sale in Darling Heights between June 2020 - June 2021, 83 were subsequently sold (Source: RP Data) --- On average, those properties had been held for 12.9 years each (Source: RP Data) - Real Property Description: Lot 23 on Registered Plan 196786 - Local Government Area: Toowoomba Regional Council - State School Zone: Darling Heights Primary (P-6, 500m); Harristown High (7-12, 3.4km) ***MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENTS to property since 2008: - NBN broadband, wifi - Locks and keys for all doors internal and external (New external locks several times) - Master Keys for owner and double sets of keys to each room, all internal bedrooms have locks - Upgrade to electrical wiring to carry more load + more power points - New cooktop, oven and range hood, fridge (2021), washing machine (2019) - Fire extinguishers installed next to kitchen stove, outdoor BBQ and shed + fire blankets in kitchen and shed - Fully up-to-date fire safety, smoke alarms in all bedrooms and throughout house, 6 monthly checks by A1 Fire & Safety - New light fittings and all led light bulbs - New roller door to garage carport and new motor for automatic door opener - New rainwater tank - New pergola roof and guttering - New guttering to shed - New hot water systems - Repaint internal and external - New toilets in house - New screens to some windows and doors (2020) - New roller blinds in bedrooms and bathrooms - Security screen to door room 1 porch - Paving in area between carport and shed - Path to room 1 at back of house (2015) - New double carport at front of house - New concrete driveway to lockable carport (2020) - TV points to bedrooms (1,2, 6 & 7) - New sarking to roof ($11,000), roof completely removed, relined with new sarking then tiles replaced and cleaned before new tank and guttering installed - All new curtains except lounge room - New BBQ into outdoor bench under pergola - Repaint of concrete driveway (2021) - New taps to bathroom vanities and new shower hoses and sprayers in all 3 showers - New gardens in back yard ***DISCLAIMER: All care taken, however you are encouraged to independently verify all figures, measurements and indications.
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over 4 years ago

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Jacqui was a pleasure to work with. She went above an beyond her duties. Her responsiveness, communication skills and diligence in obtaining useful information and problem solving makes for an ideal combination for someone in her profession. We were the buyer, however we would highly recommend Jacqui if you are looking to buy or sell. Thank you Jacqui for reducing the stress from such a huge life event!

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