INVESTMENT : Big on space, strong on return and backed by the security of a DHA lease, this is a standout investment in one of Toowoomba’s most desirable lifestyle suburbs. For buyers seeking both immediate security and a future home to enjoy, this property presents an outstanding opportunity. Leased to DHA until December 2027, it provides dependable rental income in the meantime, with the added advantage of moving in at the end of the lease. As part of DHA’s make-good process, the home will be fully repainted and recarpeted before handover, ensuring it is fresh, well-presented and ready for its next chapter. It is a rare chance to secure a quality property today, enjoy the benefits of a strong lease, and look forward to taking possession of a beautifully refreshed home at lease end.
Set on a huge 1000sqm block, the home offers a clever, well-zoned floorplan featuring four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a double carport and two huge living areas, giving it excellent liveability and broad appeal. Currently leased to Defence Housing Australia (DHA) at $720 per week, it delivers reliable income with the added confidence of a professional lease structure.
LEASE DETAILS:
* Lease start date: 3/12/2012
* Lease end date: 2/12/2027
* Lease option: USED
* Right to vary: 1 x up to 12 months Reduction and 1 x up to 12 months Extension
* All options/extensions are in DHA's FAVOUR.
CURRENT GROSS RENT for 2026: $720pw and adjusted annually based on the valuation provided by an independent professional valuer.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
* Modern lowset brick home
* 4 Large Bedrooms
* Master Suite inc Large Ensuite, Walk-in Robe and Air Conditioning
* 2 Separate living areas inc Large Family & Dining zone and separate Rumpus room
* Access to Large outdoor patio through sliding glass doors, overlooking the huge back yard
* Modern Kitchen with stainless appliances and ample storage
* Air conditioning throughout
* Ceiling fans throughout
* Easy care tiles throughout
* Carpeted living and bedrooms
* Double lock up garage with internal entry
* Security Screens
* Outdoor undercover patio/entertaining area
* Gated Side access
* Generous 1000 sqm block
* Built approx 2008
SUBURB HIGHLIGHTS :
Highfields is a thriving and highly sought-after growth suburb just north of Toowoomba’s CBD, offering the perfect balance of convenience, lifestyle and long-term appeal. With quality schools, childcare, retail centres, medical services, sporting fields and parks all close by, it continues to attract families and investors looking for strong amenity in a well-connected location. The suburb also benefits from easy access to the wider Toowoomba region, public transport options and a growing local infrastructure base, reinforcing its reputation as one of the area’s most desirable places to live and invest.
RATES :
Council - $1523 per 6 months
Water - $397 per 4 months
DHA INVESTMENT BENEFITS:
A DHA lease gives the new owner guaranteed rental income, a full property care and maintenance package, and annual independent professional rental valuations and adjustments, making it a true set-and-forget investment. It is ideal for interstate investors, SMSF buyers and anyone wanting a secure, low-stress portfolio addition. At lease end, the home is repainted at DHA’s expense before being handed back, ready for you to move in, rent privately or sell. There is also the option to discuss a further lease term with DHA, and the property can be onsold to another investor at any time during the lease.
DHA LEASE BENEFITS:
* Guaranteed rent paid on time every time regardless of whether the house is tenanted
* Annual independent rent reviews
* Most maintenance paid for by DHA
* The lessor may also be entitled to a lease-end make-good (refer to the DHA Lease Agreement).
* Zero re-letting fees
**A note for Owner Occupiers** This property is sold with a DHA lease in place which offers significant benefits to the investor; however, it can’t be occupied by the owner/s until the lease ends.
***Investing with DHA:** This property is for sale on behalf of a DHA Lessor and has a DHA Lease Agreement in place. Visit dha.gov.au to learn about the benefits of investing in a DHA property. If you would like to arrange an inspection, please contact Sharon Richter of Hudson Property Agents. In accordance with DHA regulations, we advise that this property will only be available for private inspections and must be coordinated by the agent with the tenants. Information provided above has been obtained from various sources which we believe to be accurate; however, Hudson Property Agents accept no liability for any errors or omissions, including but not limited to a Floorplan, lease dates, build date, land size, floor plans and size, and property condition. Interested parties should make their own enquiries and conduct their due diligence in addition to obtaining legal advice from their appointed solicitor or conveyancer.
