Bucasia at a glance
5,118
People
$705,000
Median sale
$693/wk
Median rent
5.11%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 51 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Bucasia › Helmsman Dr
$842,500
Last sold
5 Feb 2026
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
800 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
$842,500
5 Feb 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Bucasia (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $888/m² of land (n=144). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Bucasia at a glance
5,118
People
$705,000
Median sale
$693/wk
Median rent
5.11%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 51 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Bucasia
+19.5%
Median sale
Suburb $705,000
-0.83 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 5.11%
Suburb median $705,000 from 51 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data unavailable for this jurisdiction (no_adapter:QLD)
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
QLDZoning is not available (no_adapter). 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 (no_adapter). 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 $693/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
UnknownZoning is not available (no_adapter).
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby 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 (no_adapter). 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
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications 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.
Area
Bucasia at a glance
5,118
People
$705,000
Median sale
$693/wk
Median rent
5.11%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 51 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by RE/MAX Select MackayA RARE 5 BEDROOM - BEACHSIDE FAMILY HOME!
Coastal Family Living in Royal Sands - 15 Helmsmann Drive, Bucasia
Welcome to 15 Helmsmann Drive, perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Royal Sands Estate in the beautiful northern beaches suburb of Bucasia. This solid, well-designed five-bedroom low-set brick home offers space, functionality and flexibility - something that is becoming increasingly hard to find in this location.
Set proudly on a corner block, the home enjoys excellent street presence along with the added benefit of dual access, side access is complemented by side gates, providing easy and practical entry into the backyard - ideal for families, pets, trailers or adding a pool and the largest of sheds.
Thoughtfully Designed for Family Comfort
Upon entering the home, you are greeted by tiled flooring throughout the main living areas, offering durability and easy maintenance for busy households.
• Bedroom One (front of the home): Carpeted, air-conditioned, with ceiling fan and built-in robe - ideal as a guest room or home office.
• Bedroom Two: Carpeted with ceiling fan and built-in robe.
• Bedroom Three: Carpeted with ceiling fan and built-in robe.
Moving further into the home, you arrive at the heart of the property - a large open-plan living and dining area, generous in size and fully air-conditioned, providing a comfortable space for family gatherings and everyday living.
Practical Kitchen & Seamless Flow
Just off the main living zone is the galley-style kitchen, offering:
• Ample bench and cupboard space
• Overhead cabinetry
• Pantry storage
• Glass cooktop
• Electric oven
• Space allocated for a brand new dishwasher
This layout ensures the cook remains connected with family and guests while enjoying a highly functional workspace.
Master Retreat & Additional Bedrooms
Positioned privately at the rear of the home, the air-conditioned master bedroom is a peaceful retreat featuring:
• Carpeted flooring
• Walk-in robe
• Ensuite
• Sliding glass door with direct access to the outdoor entertaining area
Bedroom Four and Five: Air-conditioned, carpeted, with ceiling fan and built-in robe - perfect for older children, guests or extended family.
With five genuine bedrooms, this home caters beautifully to modern family living, multi-generational households, or those needing extra space for work-from-home arrangements.
Outdoor Entertaining & Family-Friendly Yard
Flowing directly off the main living space is a good-sized covered outdoor entertaining area, making it the perfect spot for weekend barbecues, relaxed outdoor dining or simply unwinding while watching the kids play.
The fully fenced backyard is both private and practical, offering plenty of room to add a pool or a shed if desired. With generous lawn space, it provides a safe and secure environment for children and pets to play, making this home ideal for families of all ages.
Functional Wet Areas & Storage Galore
The home is exceptionally well laid out with:
• Main bathroom featuring a separate shower, separate bathtub and vanity
• Separate toilet, conveniently located adjacent to the bathroom
• Separate laundry with direct outdoor access to the clothesline
Storage is a standout feature, with plenty of storage throughout the home, ensuring everything has its place.
Parking & Everyday Convenience
The double lock-up garage with automatic panel lift door includes:
• Internal access directly into the dining area - perfect when unloading groceries or managing children
• Rear access door leading out to the backyard for added convenience
BONUS 15 kw solar system and solar hot water
A Rare Five-Bedroom Opportunity in Royal Sands
Five-bedroom homes in Royal Sands, Bucasia are extremely hard to come by, especially positioned on a corner block, and offering this level of outdoor space.
With families keeping children at home longer and demand for larger homes at an all-time high, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for:
• Growing families
• Multi-generational living
• Savvy investors seeking strong rental appeal in a premium beachside location
If you're searching for space, lifestyle and value in one of Bucasia's most popular estates, 15 Helmsmann Drive is must-see.
Contact us today to arrange your inspection.
Currently rented until 21st May 2026 at $700:00 per week with an expected rent increase potential to $750:00per week.
Disclaimer: The agent does not give any warranty as to errors or omissions, if any, in these particulars. The provided information from the Vendor can be deemed reliable but not accurate. Any persons interested in the property should conduct their own research.
Listing description written by Stacey Arlott, RE/MAX Select Mackay — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.