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QLD › Meridan Plains › Cottonwood St

14 Cottonwood St, Meridan Plains QLD 4551

House

$912,000

Last sold

27 Apr 2024

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

488 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $912,000 (27 Apr 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 488 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • 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?

  • Fact2007/530017 — Meridan Way Meridan Plains - Operational Works - Electricity Reticulation and Streetlighting - Stage 6a Kawana Forest - Robin Russell And Associates Pty Ltd (DEVEL.PERM), lodged 1 Mar 2007.(Sunshine Coast Council · 8 Mar 2007) source ↗
  • Fact2007/540018 — Meridan Way Meridan Plains - Endorsement of Survey Plan 195828 - Kawana Forest Estate Stage 7B - Stockland Kawana Waters Pty Limited (#APPROVED), lodged 4 Feb 2007.(Sunshine Coast Council · 4 Feb 2007) source ↗
  • Fact2006/530022 — Meridan Road Meridan Plains - Operational Works - External Watermain (Kawana Forest Stage 2) - GHD Pty Ltd (DEVEL.PERM), lodged 21 Feb 2006.(Sunshine Coast Council · 18 Feb 2007) source ↗

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. 1Read 2007/530017 — Meridan Way Meridan Plains - Operational Works - Electricity Reticulation and Streetlighting - Stage 6a Kawana Forest - Robin Russell And Associates Pty Ltd in full at council before relying on the development thesis. open ↗
  2. 2Read 2007/540018 — Meridan Way Meridan Plains - Endorsement of Survey Plan 195828 - Kawana Forest Estate Stage 7B - Stockland Kawana Waters Pty Limited in full at council before relying on the development thesis. open ↗
  3. 3Read 2006/530022 — Meridan Road Meridan Plains - Operational Works - External Watermain (Kawana Forest Stage 2) - GHD Pty Ltd in full at council before relying on the development thesis. open ↗

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

$912,000

27 Apr 2024 · 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

-9.3%

Median sale

Suburb $1,006,000

+0.39 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

No planning coverage found for this property

Development activity

  • 2007/530017

    Meridan Way Meridan Plains - Operational Works - Electricity Reticulation and Streetlighting - Stage 6a Kawana Forest - Robin Russell And Associates Pty Ltd

    Decided or Past · Lodged 1 Mar 2007 · DEVEL.PERM

    Council site report
  • 2007/540018

    Meridan Way Meridan Plains - Endorsement of Survey Plan 195828 - Kawana Forest Estate Stage 7B - Stockland Kawana Waters Pty Limited

    Decided or Past · Lodged 4 Feb 2007 · #APPROVED

    Council site report
  • 2006/530022

    Meridan Road Meridan Plains - Operational Works - External Watermain (Kawana Forest Stage 2) - GHD Pty Ltd

    Decided or Past · Lodged 21 Feb 2006 · DEVEL.PERM

    Council site report
  • PC24/04488

    SWIMMING POOL - 14 Cottonwood St MERIDAN PLAINS - Building Approvals United Qld

    Decided or Past · Lodged 11 Aug 2024 · Finalised

    Council site report
  • 2007/BLD0696

    Wilkiea Street Meridan Plains - 1 Dwelling - Real Property Constructions Pty Ltd

    Decided or Past · Finalised

    Council site report
  • 2007/BLD0699

    Wilkiea Street Meridan Plains - 1 Dwelling - Real Property Constructions Pty Ltd

    Decided or Past · Finalised

    Council site report
  • 2007/BLD0410

    Cottonwood Street Meridan Plains - Dwelling - Real Property Constructions Pty Ltd

    Decided or Past · Finalised

    Council site report

Source

  • Provider: Sunshine Coast Council
  • Dataset: PlanningScheme_Zoning_SCC Zones
  • Retrieved: 2 Sept 2026
  • Version: 2014
  • Parcel: 408SP195828

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 2 Sept 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$912,00027 Apr 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Apr 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted4 Apr 2024

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?

Zoning is not available (no_coverage). 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 (no_coverage). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” 7 development applications on this parcel. Operational Works (Decided or Past, DEVEL.PERM); Plan Endorsement Process (Decided or Past, #APPROVED); Operational Works (Decided or Past, DEVEL.PERM) Plus 4 more on this parcel. Latest lodgement recorded 2007-03-01. These are this lot’s applications, not the neighbourhood pipeline. 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.

2 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Zoning is not available (no_coverage).

  • 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?

    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 (no_coverage). 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

    Knownmedium

    7 development applications on this parcel. Operational Works (Decided or Past, DEVEL.PERM); Plan Endorsement Process (Decided or Past, #APPROVED); Operational Works (Decided or Past, DEVEL.PERM) Plus 4 more on this parcel. Latest lodgement recorded 2007-03-01. These are this lot’s applications, not the neighbourhood pipeline.

  • 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 Cottonwood St →

Listing material

Listed by Define Property

Family Friendly Home In Perfect Position

Welcome to a splendid haven that perfectly balances the convenience of modern living with the comfort of family-friendly design. Immaculately maintained, this stunning residence offers a seamless blend of space, style and functionality, making it an ideal choice for first home buyers, discerning investors, and growing families alike.

Nestled within a vibrant community, this four-bedroom abode boasts a master suite complete with a walk-in wardrobe and a stylish ensuite. The additional three bedrooms are well-proportioned and feature built-in robes, ensuring ample space for all. Central to the home is the open-plan family living and dining area, illuminated by natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The heart of the home is the sophisticated kitchen, equipped with stone benchtops and quality finishes, making meal preparation a true delight. Adjacent to this culinary space is a separate lounge offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Read the full description

For those who appreciate the Queensland lifestyle, the undercover alfresco area provides the perfect spot for year-round entertainment or a peaceful cuppa in the morning breeze. Practical elements have not been overlooked, with a double lock-up garage featuring remote entry, internal laundry, and air conditioning in the living area for year-round comfort.

Strategically positioned, this home is a stone's throw from top-tier schools and shopping centres, while the Bruce Highway offers a direct route for those commuting to Brisbane. Embrace the coastal living dream, with sandy beaches just a brief drive away.

Experience the perfect synergy of style, space and convenience in this family-friendly gem. Don't miss your chance to make this house your home.

Listing description written by Ross Cattle, Define Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Remote Garage

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