1 Bow Street, Charters Towers City QLD, Australia
Data last updated: 10 Jun 2025
Current Market Valuation
Estimated market value: The median listing price for houses in Charters Towers City is $289,000, and the median sold price over the last year is $250,000. [6, 9, 10, 39]
Notes: The subject property is a four-unit complex, not a standard single house. Its listed price of $460,000 reflects its multi-unit nature and potential for higher rental returns, which would place its value significantly above the median for single houses in the suburb. [3, 5, 9, 14]
Purchase History
Property Details
Type:
Unit / Four-unit complex
Bedrooms:
8
Bathrooms:
4
Land (sqm):
670
Car/Garage:
4 car spaces (carport and secure parking)
Estimated weekly rent:
$880 per week (for the entire complex).
This is a reported rental return for the entire four-unit complex, indicating a significant investment opportunity. The median house rent in Charters Towers City is $370 per week.
Rental vacancy rate:
0.1% (for Charters Towers, indicating a very tight rental market as of March Quarter 2025).
Council rate:
Not readily available as a single annual figure; levied half-yearly by Charters Towers Regional Council.
Water rate:
Water tariffs vary based on usage and tariff choice (Allocation or Two Part Tariff for residential users). For 2024-25, excess charges apply at a rate of $2.09 per kL after 750 kLs.
Strata fee:
Likely applicable for a four-unit complex, but specific fees were not found in the search results.
Home and content insurance price:
Requires a direct quote based on specific property details and desired coverage. Allianz offers home & contents insurance in the area.
Zoning Information
LGA:
Charters Towers Regional Council
Zoning:
Residential land use (likely General Residential Zone). [3, 7, 43]
Bushfire:
Not detected.
Flood:
Not detected.
Heritage:
Detected.
Potential Developments in the Area
State Government:
Big Rocks Weir project (located 26 km north of Charters Towers, aims to augment water supply and create jobs, estimated cost $60 million, 172 construction jobs).
CopperString 2.0/2032 (high voltage transmission line from Townsville to Mt Isa, $1.5 billion project impacting the region).
Australia-Singapore Military Training Initiative (ASMTI) near Greenvale (up to $2 billion investment in Central and North Queensland).
Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan (significant investment in renewable energy generation and network connections, including in the Charters Towers Region).
Local Government:
Charters Towers Regional Council is actively involved in the Big Rocks Weir project and other regional planning initiatives.
The Council periodically updates its planning scheme to manage land use and development for the region's growth.
Location 1 Bow Street, Charters Towers City QLD, Australia
What's Nearby
Education
Health & Medical
Transportation
156 Gill St, Charters Towers City QLD (Bus Stop) - Bus (Greyhound Australia, Trans North Bus & Coach to Townsville)
Charters Towers - Train (Queensland Rail's Inlander service)
Charters Towers City - Taxis (Black and White Taxis)
Suburb Performance
Median Price History
Data primarily from CoreLogic.
Last 12 months | $252,500 (for houses).
12-Month Growth Insight
Houses in Charters Towers City have seen 19.10% annual capital growth.
Houses have seen 4.04% growth in the past quarter.
The median house rent is $370 per week, an increase of 6% in the past 12 months.
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