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26 Smart Drive
Darling Heights, QLD 4350
Offers From $799,000
Overview
26 Smart Drive Darling Heights QLD 4350
This property is intelligently positioned just 1.1km from the city’s university, situated on a valuable corner allotment. It offers an excellent investment opportunity with a documented gross rent return of 6.15% annually, making it a money-making house ideal for investors.
The property is under professional property management and features a room-by-room higher income model. There is flexibility for the owner to move in or lease to a sole tenant from late October 2026.
The total weekly income is $970, derived from four individually leased rooms with varying lease terms and rental amounts. If leased as a single tenancy in the current market, the estimated rental income would be approximately $620 per week.
Outgoings include recent general rates and charges of $1,436.17 gross for half a year and a water infrastructure charge of $377.41 net for half a year. Tenants generally pay for water consumption. Maintenance, mowing, and building insurance are important considerations for ongoing costs.
The home features four bedrooms, all individually key locked for privacy and security. The master bedroom includes an ensuite with a shower over bath. There is a king-sized studio room with a kitchenette, large ensuite, robes, and additional storage. Two additional bedrooms share a bathroom with a toilet and shower. This setup is well-suited for university students.
Inside, the property has a recently updated shower, a spacious carpeted lounge room with access to the front door, a dining area, and a kitchen equipped with electric appliances. The stove and oven were replaced around 2022. The kitchen offers multiple fridge spaces, ample pantry and cupboard storage, a raised breakfast bar, and a microwave nook. The laundry has easy access to the clothesline outside. Internet connectivity is provided via fibre-to-the-node infrastructure (FTTN).
Externally, the property sits on a 671 square meter corner allotment with the front of the house facing north-east. The rear yard is level with gated side access. There is a detached lock-up single garage and an adjoining carport that doubles as a covered outdoor entertaining area. The home is fitted with security screens and an electric hot water system.
Nearby amenities include the University of Southern Queensland (1.1km), Thiess Park with a dog run and playground opposite the property, Drayton Bowls Club (900m), Japanese Gardens (1.6km), Darling Heights Primary School (1.7km), Drayton Central Shopping Centre with Woolworths (2.0km), Bunnings Toowoomba West (2.0km), Harristown State High School (3.3km), and the Toowoomba CBD (6.2km).
The property is located within the Darling Heights State Primary and Harristown State High school zones. The local government area is Toowoomba Regional Council. The real property description is Lot 83 on Registered Plan 838421.
All information is provided with care, but prospective buyers are encouraged to independently verify all figures, measurements, and indications.
Location
Darling Heights QLD 4350
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