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QLD › Meridan Plains › Joy Pl

12 Joy Pl, Meridan Plains QLD 4551

House

$975,000

Last sold

28 Jan 2025

5

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

600 m²

Land

165 m²

Building

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Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $975,000 (28 Jan 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Meridan Plains (last 5 years) with land size: median $2,195/m² of land (n=120). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • FactZoned Emerging Community Zone (Emerging Community Zone) under the Sunshine Coast Planning Scheme 2014.(Sunshine Coast Council · 31 Aug 2026)

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?

No verification items generated for this record.

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$975,000

28 Jan 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Meridan Plains (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,195/m² of land (n=120). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Meridan Plains at a glance

4,570

People

$1,006,000

Median sale

$742/wk

Median rent

3.84%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Meridan Plains report →

Vs Meridan Plains

-3.1%

Median sale

Suburb $1,006,000

+0.12 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.84%

Suburb median $1,006,000 from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning scheme

Sunshine Coast Planning Scheme 2014

Zone

Emerging Community Zone

Emerging Community Zone

Jurisdiction

Sunshine Coast Council

Sunshine Coast, QLD

Planning overlays

  • floodNot detected

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: Sunshine Coast Council
  • Dataset: PlanningScheme_Zoning_SCC Zones
  • Retrieved: 31 Aug 2026
  • Version: 2014
  • Parcel: 100SP264854

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 detected — official

The official layer was queried and no flood zone was detected on this parcel (Sunshine Coast Council, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.

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. Sold$975,00028 Jan 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted22 Jan 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted22 Jan 2025

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?

Confidence: medium

Zoned Emerging Community Zone (Sunshine Coast Planning Scheme 2014). Official parcel area about 602 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

The loaded flood overlay was queried and did not intersect this lot. This is not a flood certificate. Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. 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?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $742/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

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.”

Read more

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.

4 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Knownmedium

    Zoned Emerging Community Zone (Sunshine Coast Planning Scheme 2014). Official parcel area about 602 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

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

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This 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

    Unknown

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

  • Why is this cheap?

    Knownmedium

    Official parcel about 602 m² — land size can look like optionality. No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.

  • Lot-level flood

    Knownmedium

    The loaded flood overlay was queried and did not intersect this lot. This is not a flood certificate.

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

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

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    No DA adapter returned applications 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

Meridan Plains in one glance

Meridan Plains at a glance

4,570

People

$1,006,000

Median sale

$742/wk

Median rent

3.84%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Meridan Plains report →

Keep researching

  • Why Meridan Plains? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Meridan Plains →
  • Other records on Joy Pl →

Listing material

Listed by Team JP Real Estate

Sold in 4 days, multiple offers for $975,000

5 Open homes - in 4 days and 7 offers were received. SOLD well above asking price!

Located on a generous 600m2 parcel of land this low-set home is located in a tightly held pocket at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. The home is surrounded by quality homes on larger blocks and within walking distance to parks, shops and Meridan State College Prep to Year 12.

There is generous side access to store the boat and caravan. As well space for a shed and pool with easy access for installation.

Read the full description

Key features sure to impress:

- Open plan kitchen, living and dining room open seamlessly to outdoor living

- Wide free standing gas cooktop and oven sure to appease those who like to entertain

- Stone benches in kitchen as well as bathrooms

- Huge covered outdoor entertaining area

- Separate Media room at front ideal for those liking separation and larger families

- All bedrooms are oversized and could accomodate large beds

- Air-conditioning in master as well as main living area

- Security screens throughout with crimsafe at front of house

- Generous bathrooms and full-size laundry

- Double garage and ample space for storage

- Quiet Street surrounded by homes on large blocks

- A very easily adaptable home for wheel chair access

- Fully fenced for children and pets to enjoy

- Garden Shed

Location is everything:

- Within a few minutes drive to Parklands Tavern & Shops which include Aldi

- Within 10 minutes of SC University Hospital

- Walk to Spring Street community Centre which includes gym, pool, café and playground and adventure BMX trails

- Walk to Meridan State College, Prep to Year 12

- Private school buses also have bus stops close by

- Lots of walkways, bike paths and parks within an easy flat walk

- Easy access to Highway for Commuters to Brisbane

- Less than 10 Minutes to Caloundra's best beaches

Open homes Friday and Saturday – don’t delay properties of this quality are a rare find!

The home is available now for a quick settlement.

Rental Appraisal = $900 per week

Home built in 2015

Listing description written by Janice Nankivell & Petals Waite, Team JP Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Pay TV
  • Remote Garage
  • Rumpus Room
  • Toilets: 2
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