South Mackay at a glance
7,257
People
$690,000
Median sale
$530/wk
Median rent
3.99%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 63 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › South Mackay › Macarthur St
$710,000
Last sold
22 Dec 2025
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
739 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
$710,000
22 Dec 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in South Mackay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $765/m² of land (n=135). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
South Mackay at a glance
7,257
People
$690,000
Median sale
$530/wk
Median rent
3.99%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 63 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs South Mackay
+2.9%
Median sale
Suburb $690,000
-0.11 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.99%
Suburb median $690,000 from 63 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 $530/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
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 (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.
Area
South Mackay at a glance
7,257
People
$690,000
Median sale
$530/wk
Median rent
3.99%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 63 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Robyn Faa Real EstateStep back in time and embrace the timeless elegance of this authentic Queenslander, perfectly preserved and lovingly cared for over the past 22 years. Located at 16 MacArthur Street, this high-set Queenslander is a true gem, showcasing all the classic architectural features that define the style: high ceilings, polished timber floors, and tongue-and-groove walls painted in a warm sage green. From the moment you enter through the charming stained-glass door downstairs, you'll feel the history and character of this beloved home.
Surrounded by high fencing and lush, perfectly tended landscaping, the property offers an exceptional level of privacy and tranquillity, located opposite a retirement village for the ultimate in peace & quiet. The outdoor spaces are a true labour of love, featuring charming paved paths, cozy seating nooks perfect for a quiet read, and beautiful landscaping around the over-sized, luxurious, in-ground pool. The pool area, complete with undercover pump and motor housing for durability, is the ultimate spot for family fun or entertaining guests. Adjacent to the pool, is a 7m x 4m powered shed with a 15-amp outlet and a greenhouse lean-to that adds practicality & space for a variety of hobbies.
Downstairs, the built in bar will play host to many parties & entertaining, whilst kids could happily host sleepovers or use as a big gaming area! A separate room downstairs, adjacent to the laundry & second bathroom, would be ideal as a granny flat, or teenagers retreat, has it’s own accessibility without having to disturb residents upstairs.
Upstairs, you'll be captivated by the high-gloss polished timber floors, elegant tongue-and-groove walls, and soaring ceilings that create an airy, welcoming atmosphere. Be breath-taken as you ascend the cascading, circular internal stairs with high-gloss polished timber step-treads & enter into a world of an authentic Queenslander where natural breezes & light have been designed to be in abundance! The main bedroom is a serene retreat at the front of the house & leads directly from the formal lounge room with high ceilings, built-in wardrobe, & constant cross-flow ventilation. The lounge flow seamlessly onto a wrap-around veranda fitted with roll down awnings for all-weather conditions & mostly for added privacy. The charming kitchen features ample cupboard space, a dishwasher, and includes the dining area, although many alfresco meals are enjoyed on the covered verandah that overlooks the stunning inground pool. A two-way bathroom with authentic Queenslander-style diamond tiling connects the interior seamlessly & leads to the third bedroom that runs the length of the house & out onto the verandah.
This home has been an absolute labour of love for its owners who have happily raised their family with wonderful memories and are now ready to pass on to the next family to cherish. Centrally located near schools, retail, and all amenities, it’s the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience.
Disclaimer: The vendors and/or their agents do not give any warranty as to errors or omissions, if any, in these particulars, which they believe to be accurate when compiled. Prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the particulars.
Listing description written by Robyn Faa, Robyn Faa Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.