Mapleton at a glance
1,951
People
$1,100,000
Median sale
$628/wk
Median rent
2.97%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Mapleton › Flaxton Dr
$1,250,000
Last sold
19 July 2023
10
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
21,700 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
$1,250,000
19 July 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Mapleton (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $738/m² of land (n=66). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Mapleton at a glance
1,951
People
$1,100,000
Median sale
$628/wk
Median rent
2.97%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Mapleton
+13.6%
Median sale
Suburb $1,100,000
-0.36 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.97%
Suburb median $1,100,000 from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
Source
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 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 exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
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
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
QLDPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $628/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
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
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.”
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
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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownArea
Mapleton at a glance
1,951
People
$1,100,000
Median sale
$628/wk
Median rent
2.97%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 21 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by RE/MAX HinterlandWe are delighted to have the opportunity to present a historic and signature property in the district which has rarely changed hands in its long history. The Queenslander was built without compromise as a 'Gentleman's residence' in 1909 and subsequently owned by the Commissioner of Railways circa 1919 as an appropriate, prestige home on a cool mountain top in the burgeoning village of Mapleton. His dream position is now yours to own.
Salient features.
2.17 HA - 5.36 Acres. Rural Zone. Less than 1 KM on the path to the village center.
Original home. Majestic, historic 4 bedroom Queenslander built around 1909. Pressed metal ceilings, hoop pine polished floors, huge verandahs, sunroom, original decorative features, mechanical transom windows, bay windows multiple living areas.
Second dwelling - This home offers timber floors throughout, 3 bedrooms, study, 2 bathrooms, sunroom, verandah and 2 car accommodation.
The homes have individual yards and personal privacy with a Northerly aspect.
The original owner chose the best elevated acreage site in Mapleton for his home and so it remains today. The Coastal and Hinterland views are still there through some trees and views over the property to the South West can be reclaimed with some strategic pruning.
Superb land with quality red soil, largely cleared, grassed and gently sloping. A magnificent ancient fig tree dominates the small rainforest section while a grove of soaring ancient pines are stunning on the Southwest corner. The long hedge along the front is a notable garden feature in the area.
Horse enthusiasts should definitely view this fine piece of land. Fences need to placed for animals who would have access to around 3.5 to 4 grassed acres. There is a lengthy road frontage and gate to the paddocks which were originally separated into 2 areas.
The property has endless potential for a range of semi commercial pursuits, accommodation, extended family, longer term investors and people looking to refurbish the extraordinary Queenslander and land to it's full glory.
There is currently a gross rental return of around $46,000 on the homes. This can be increased by about $30,000 by renting an addition dwelling onsite. It is considered that it would be best to remove this third dwelling if you plan to live at the property.
Some information on the area.
Mapleton is a picturesque village 400m up, on the edge of the Blackall Range with its iconic area status and average annual rainfall of 1770mm. Mapleton Falls National Park offers stunning rainforest walks and park facilities. It lies 30 minutes inland from Maroochydore and 10 minutes from the popular town of Nambour with it's hospitals, medical, shopping and all services. Mapleton has long been a desirable place to live because of its inviting village centre and community groups. It offers a comfortable, private and serene lifestyle, while still being convenient to schools, services, the airport and the coastal beaches. Brisbane Airport is only 114 km's highway drive away and the Sunshine Coast airport just 25 minutes. .
Disclaimer:
* This property may or may not be marketed with a price and therefore a price guide cannot always be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for functionality purposes.
** Every precaution has been taken to establish the accuracy of the material on this listing and all information provided has been gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. We cannot however guarantee its accuracy and interested parties should make and rely on their own enquiries.
Listing description written by RE/MAX Hinterland Team, RE/MAX Hinterland — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.
Rental supply pressure
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.