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QLD › Forest Creek › Ronald Rd

103 Ronald Rd, Forest Creek QLD 4873

For saleHouse

$699,000

For sale

Asking

4

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

13

Car spaces

24,281.139 m²

Land

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Given the $699,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $699,000(Listing record · 23 July 2026)
  • CalculationLand 24,281 m² against a 222 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.

Price evidence

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$699,000

Asking · $29/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Forest Creek at a glance

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Median sale

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Median rent

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Suburb gross yield

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Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$699,000
Stamp Duty (Queensland)
$24,480
Transfer/Registration Fee
$2,669
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$729,849

$30,849 on top of the price (4.4% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Queensland)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: Queensland schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

No rent is recorded for this listing. Enter a weekly rent to model yield.

Enter a purchase price and weekly rent to calculate yield.

Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.

Site

Terrain

Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.

Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.

Flood, bushfire and heritage

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Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

For more information on this property, visit Queensland Globe↗.

Records

Property history

  1. Listed$699,000available23 July 2026

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

QLD

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Verdict

What this means for this property

Districts view

Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.

Detail

The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”

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Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.

The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.

Evidence

What is known for this property

Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.

0 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Unknown

    No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

Forest Creek in one glance

Forest Creek at a glance

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Median sale

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Median rent

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Suburb gross yield

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Keep researching

  • Why Forest Creek? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Forest Creek →
  • Other records on Ronald Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Raine & Horne Port Douglas Mossman

SPACIOUS HI SET HOME WITH SEA VIEWS

Located on over 6 acres in the beautiful Forest Creek section of the Daintree Rainforest, this high-set pavilion style house has just received a major renovation and is now available for its next lucky owner.

The home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms arranged as a main home and additional accommodation area connected by a raised breezeway. The whole home is set up to enjoy the views, and newly installed casement windows overlook the Coral Sea and allow the sea breezes in.

2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom connect to the wide breezeway verandah, and the original home is adjacent with two welcoming French- door entry ways into the house. The living area is expansive and connects to both the kitchen and a closed-in verandah. The master bedroom also has a private verandah.

Read the full description

The second bathroom is newly renovated and presents as a modern and inviting space.

The entire renovation is noteworthy and has addressed all items in the home. literally removing all internal walls and ceilings, strengthening of framing and re-lined with attractive modern surfaces.

The timber floor has been freshly sanded and polished, restored to its former condition.

MORE ON THE RENOVATION

The main section of the house has been stripped, strengthened, Insulation installed in walls, ceiling and clad in cement sheeting for strength & longevity.

The left side of the house has had wall linings removed, Insulated and cement sheeted.

External walls are now Insulated between the frame and weatherboard cladding creating an additional thermal break.

The main section of the house roof has been replaced with new Colorbond and insulated with vapor and radiant thermal barrier insulation. Additional battens and repairs were carried out during the re-roofing

*The Solar power system has also had a massive upgrade with 20x 475-watt solar panels and a new lithium battery bank.

16kw 48v Australian made lithium battery (10-year warranty) plug and play upgrading to make it easy to add additional batteries.

This impressive set up provides adequate power to house AND the caretakers shed, located in privacy at the bottom of the property.

In addition, the Starlink internet service installed provides Wi-Fi signal in the house and also caretakers shed by way of a Wi-Fi link.

* Daintree rainwater is supplied by nature off the roof and stored in 2 water tanks which is then pressure pumped to the house via a new pump. Daintree Rainwater is so pure, it's worth bottling.

* Second potential accommodation in this private & beautiful area accessed from a newly re-constructed gravel road which leads to a level bench area with improvements for bush camping style accommodation only much more comfortable.

*The shed is 12 x 6m. With a cement slab, hardwood kitchen bench with sink, gas hot water. Power and internet

Covered by a skillion roof.

* 3m x 3m garden shed bathroom includes a shower recess, toilet & basin.

* Concrete septic tank installed.

* Two natural lagoons on the property create a sense of tranquility with their unique beauty and private setting.

* Mature fruit tree orchard established.

* Mobile phone signal and star link hardware installed.

CCTV installed with remote viewing via star link.

* Aus post mail is 3 times weekly, and Forest Creek is the only Daintree suburb to offer weekly rubbish collection. (more info available in Living in Daintree pdf attached to the info pack.

Located in Forest Creek & 5 minutes' drive from the Daintree River ferry crossing, this property has easy access to Port Douglas and Mossman while still able to enjoy the best of living in the Daintree Rainforest area.

17 mins approx.- to the beach (Cape Kimberley)

10 mins approx. - to a cafe and fruit stall

Contact: Mark Whitham, Raine & Horne Mossman

Email: mark.whitham@mossman.rh.com.au

Listing description written by Mark Whitham, Raine & Horne Port Douglas Mossman — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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