Located just 15 minutes from the Townsville CBD in the sought-after suburb of Black River, this exceptional 651-acre* development opportunity offers expansive, flat, flood-free rural land with key infrastructure already in place.
With water and electricity connected to the frontage, and town water running along Black River Road and approximately 500 metres along Gieseman Road, the property is well positioned for a wide range of future uses (STCA), including:
Solar energy development
Retirement living or lifestyle villages
Rural-residential subdivision (with established one-acre lots directly opposite)
Strategic land banking
Additional infrastructure advantages include a nearby Powerlink Energy Grid and a gas pipeline running along Black River Road, further enhancing development potentialparticularly for renewable energy projects.
Existing improvements include two residential dwellings and fencing along the street frontage.
The owners are open to all genuine offers, including cash purchases or joint venture proposals, with the option for the land to be contributed as equity.
The size of Black River is approximately 61.2 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 0.3% of total area. The population of Black River in 2016 was 1476 people. By 2021 the population was 1493 showing a population growth of 1.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Black River is 50-59 years. Households in Black River are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Black River work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 88.30% of the homes in Black River were owner-occupied compared with 85.80% in 2016.
Black River has 636 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Black River have seen a 107.64% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 81.02% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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