42/306-310 James Street
Harristown, QLD 4350

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 184,377
- children aged 0–14
- 35,010
- schools
- 87
- parks & libraries
- 154
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 54
Most-listed activities: Karate, Tennis, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
O'Quinn Street Park
Oquinn St, Harristown, Queensland, 4350
264 m straight-line distance
Norman Park
Hursley Rd, Newtown, Queensland, 4350
555 m straight-line distance
Coronation Park
Stephen St, Harristown, Queensland, 4350
825 m straight-line distance
Rowena Street Park
South St, Harristown, Queensland, 4350
866 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Sensational Sewing
2A Station St, Toowoomba City
O'Quinn Street Park
Oquinn St, Harristown
Football Toowoomba
Anzac Ave, Harristown
Glennie Gymnastics
Vacy St, Newtown
Norman Park
Hursley Rd, Newtown
GKR Karate
South St, Harristown
Step Up Gymnastics Toowoomba
Hennessy St, Harristown
Warwick Street Park
Warwick St, Harristown
Scented Garden Park
Herries St, Toowoomba City
Nearby Schools

The Glennie School
246A Herries Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350 Australia

St Anthony's Primary School - Toowoomba
9 Memory Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350 Australia

Harristown State High School
5 Hennessy Street, Harristown QLD 4350

Concordia Lutheran College
154 Stephen Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350 Australia

Clifford Park Special School
Newtown QLD 4350

Newtown State School
24 Albert Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Harristown, QLD 4350
Land Size: 140 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold by Amy Vallier with our rebranded agency Toowoomba Property First National
Description: Positioned in a quiet part of Harristown across from parklands is where you will find this well-presented duplex on a corner block, offering privacy and a sense of space that's very rare when it comes to units. The seemingly compact street appearance of the home is deceptive with spaces and storage being larger than anticipated. The property offers a relaxed, low maintenance lifestyle with easy-flow indoor-outdoor living which allows the family to spread out. The well appointed kitchen is of a full size kitchen and offers loads of storage, and the main bathroom and ensuite of the main provide the family with convenience. Enjoy the outdoor area that offers peace and quiet while very spacious boasting a garden shed and water tank. Features Include; - Three bedrooms, main with ensuite and walk in robe - Additional 2 bedrooms both have built in robes - Ceiling Fans in all bedrooms - Large open plan kitchen with dishwasher and ample storage - 2nd bathroom with shower over bath tub - Single remote garage with laundry with storage - Fully fenced and great outdoor area with garden shed - Reverse cycle air condition in the living - Security screens throughout Located just 7 minutes to the CBD, surrounded by reputable Schools and in a quiet Street, this fantastic opportunity would be a smart addition to your portfolio. Contract Amy Vallier if you would like any further information.
Agent: Amy Vallier - amy@toowoombaproperty.au - 07 4595 1155
Newtown, QLD 4350
Land Size: 541 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD OFF MARKET
Description: This property sold off market to our extensive database. For more information, please contact Liam Banks on 0429 370 357 or Matt Hawkins on 0423 120 232.
Agent: Liam Banks - liam.banks@ngurealestate.com.au
Agent: Matt Hawkins - matt.hawkins@ngurealestate.com.au - (07) 4659 9179
Harristown, QLD 4350
Land Size: 1012 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Buy Now Develop Later!
Description: This spacious 1,012 m² block, with wide street frontage, offers fantastic potential for future development, thanks to its low-to-medium residential zoning. Situated in a highly desirable area close to shopping centers, schools, and public transport, this property is an investor's dream! Currently, the property features a neat 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, currently rented on a month-to-month lease for $360 per week, with the potential to achieve market rent of $400 to $420 per week. Rates $1475.25 1/2 year nett, water access $377.40 1/2 year net. This is a rare opportunity to secure a property in a thriving area with long-term growth potential. Act fast – properties like this don't last long! Contact Greg today to arrange an inspection.
Agent: Greg Meiers - greg.meiers@century21.com.au - 07 46338899
Agent: Andrew Smith - andrew.smith@century21.com.au - (07) 4633 8899
Newtown, QLD 4350
Land Size: 534 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Early 1900's Workers Cottage Classic Newtown Heritage
Description: Beyond the cute facade of this classic early 1900's workers cottage resides a home teeming with warmth, character and style. Uniquely positioned in a desirable street within a valuable pocket of Newtown, the lifestyle provided by this superb residence and blue chip locale is without comparison. There is definitely a hint of intrigue, and behind a cute picket fence number 158 is bound to excite with wonderful character features throughout including a classic front verandah, soaring high ceilings, VJ walls, a traditional fireplace and fabulous picture windows. The heart of the home centres on an attractive and efficient custom-designed kitchen with stone benchtops, quality appliances and crisp white cabinetry including an awesome island bench. The residence offers a highly functional floorplan accommodating for a relaxed family lifestyle with generously proportioned living spaces that connect seamlessly to a covered outdoor entertainers deck. All 3 bedrooms are generous in size with the main bedroom enjoying direct access to a 2 way bathroom with a free-standing bath and separate shower. Gracing an easy care 534m2 allotment, this fabulous home enjoys the benefits of side access to lock up car accommodation plus fenced rear yard perfect for animals. There's also comprehensive appointments throughout including reverse cycle air-conditioning and ceiling fans for all year round comfort. Beyond the grounds, Toowoomba's best features are at your full disposal. Busy people will appreciate the close proximity to major shops, a fine selection of schools and the local CBD is close at hand ensuring you will want for nothing. There's absolutely no doubt this wonderful home is uniquely positioned in one of our best growth corridors and this is your chance to enter this tightly-held blue ribbon community.
Agent: Rob Murphy - rob@mmco.au - 0409 323 729
Harristown, QLD 4350
Land Size: 142 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Free Standing Duplex Townhouse. No Body Corp.
Description: This beautiful standalone townhouse is set in the back of a duplex offering a private and secure lifestyle. Currently tenanted until 30th March 2026. Featuring: Upstairs: - 2 good-sized bedrooms both with ensuites + ceiling fans. Downstairs: - Spacious open plan living area with aircon. - Generous size kitchen with stone bench tops & quality appliances. - 3rd toilet downstairs. - Covered outdoor area + easy care maintenance. - Double lock up garage with internal access. - Security screens + ample storage throughout. - Built 2015/2016. - Tenanted @ $480pw until 30 March 2026. - Close to all major amenities. - No Body Corp. - Current insurance policy is $1,077.63 (this is split equally between the Owners = $538.81 per Owner per year. - Water Access: $335.75 net 1/2 year. - Council Rates: $1,242.19 net 1/2 year. This is ideal for anyone looking to purchase a fuss free & low maintenance property! Disclaimer: whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the vendor or agent as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of face but must instead satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise Property Code: 1388
Agent: Jen Taylor - jen@jentaylorproperties.com.au
Harristown, QLD 4350
Land Size: 870 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Solid Brick Family Home with Space, Comfort & Convenience
Description: 8 Devine Street, Harristown Discover this delightful 3-bedroom home perfectly positioned in a quiet, family-friendly street. Ideal for first-home buyers, investors, or downsizers, this property offers low-maintenance living with plenty of space both inside and out. Key Features: 3 generous bedrooms 1 well-appointed bathroom 3-car accommodation with drive-through side access - perfect for trailers, caravans or extra vehicles Solid brick construction built to last Spacious yard with room for kids, pets, or future improvements Enjoy the convenience of being close to schools, parks, shopping and public transport, while still having the peace and privacy of a quiet suburban setting. A great opportunity to secure a well-maintained home in a prime Harristown location - move in, invest, or add your own touch!
Agent: Ben Barrowclift - bbarrowclift@ljht.com.au - 07 4688 2222
Newtown, QLD 4350
Land Size: 481 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: NEWTOWN CHARACTER HOME
Description: Discover this delightful 3-bedroom house nestled in the vibrant suburb of Newtown. This affordable gem offers a cozy retreat for first-time buyers or savvy investors. With heritage features throughout, front veranda, and covered outdoor area overlooking back yard. Entry level property with opportunity to value add. 3 bedrooms, 2 with built-ins Large kitchen Modern bathroom with bath & separate shower Double lock up garage Outside covered area Fully fenced Currently rented - $400/week - lease ending 18th June 2026 Council rates - $2757.02 Gross per year Water rates - $746.12 Gross per year
Agent: John Bleakley - johnbleakley@insidepropertysales.com - 07 4580 0721
Newtown, QLD 4350
Land Size: 552 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Vacant Land in the Heart of Newtown
Description: LOT 33 SP RP44270 Low Medium Density 15m frontage 36.64m setback FIRST HOME BUYERS. Take advantage of the $30,000 first home owners grant and stamp duty concessions. Located in a prime position within one of Toowoomba's most progressive and sought-after locations and within 500m from Clifford Gardens Shopping Centre and between the University of Southern Qld (5.3km South) and Toowoomba Base Hospital (2.6km North) - the two largest employers in Toowoomba and 2.7km from Toowoomba's CBD. This fabulous site comes with 551m2 near level allotment, offering an exceptional opportunity for prompt building commencement suitable for either single residence or two architecturally designed contemporary attached terraces on each allotment with two undercover carparks each. Subject to Council Approval. Toowoomba has a diverse and strong economy, offering a range of business, investments and employment opportunities. The Toowoomba region generated $11.7 billion in Gross Regional Product in 2020/21 and supported an estimated 84,614 jobs. Near level vacant site - with new vacant CBD sites, availability at low levels, this ready to go site is sure to reward Zoned Low-Medium Density Council indicative support for dual occupancy for site with current architectural design allowing for two undercover carparks. Designed to maximise today's busy living standards and sales opportunity to ensure the project strikes at the highest demand segment of the market Fenced on 3 sides Water and sewerage connection points available Electricity available Storm water drainage on site Architectural plans available upon request
Agent: Chris Edmondson - chris.edmondson@ngurealestate.com.au - 46599179
Newtown, QLD 4350
Land Size: 498 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Newtown Character
Description: Positioned in the heart of ever-popular Newtown and adjacent to Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School, this charming circa 1950s timber home blends classic character with thoughtful updates. Set on a manageable 498m² block, the home features polished floors, high ceilings, two bedrooms and a sleepout, two toilets for added convenience, a beautifully updated kitchen, and a fresh coat of paint inside and out. The new roof adds peace of mind, while the location places you just a short drive from major shopping centres, Toowoomba's vibrant CBD, and leafy parkland. Whether you're looking to move in, invest or downsize, this home offers a fantastic lifestyle opportunity in a sought-after locale. - Fully fenced yard - Reverse cycle air-conditioning - Building and pest report available on request - Rent appraisal $490 per week - Net half year general council rates $1,248.58 - Net half year water access $335.75
Agent: Peter Harvey - peter@blackbirdandfinch.com.au - 07 4642 0007











