Glen Forrest at a glance
3,087
People
$1,291,500
Median sale
$790/wk
Median rent
3.18%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
WA › Glen Forrest › Mcglew Rd
$975,000
Last sold
20 May 2026
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
2,030 m²
Land
110 m²
Building
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
$975,000
20 May 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Glen Forrest (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $375/m² of land (n=104). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Glen Forrest at a glance
3,087
People
$1,291,500
Median sale
$790/wk
Median rent
3.18%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Glen Forrest
-24.5%
Median sale
Suburb $1,291,500
+1.03 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.18%
Suburb median $1,291,500 from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
MUNDARING
Zone
Residential
1
Jurisdiction
Mundaring
Mundaring, WA
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.
The official layer was queried and no bushfire risk zone was detected on this parcel (Landgate SLIP, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.
The official layer was queried and no heritage listed area was detected on this parcel (Landgate SLIP, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Mapped layers change — this is the strongest all-clear Districts can give, not a certificate.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
WAWA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 2,030 m² — that is not official geometry. 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.
Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $790/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 for this property. 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.
2 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownWA full cadastre is not free for commercial use. Lot optionality cannot be computed from official geometry. Listed land size is 2,030 m² — that is not official geometry.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
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?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 2,036 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
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. 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
Glen Forrest at a glance
3,087
People
$1,291,500
Median sale
$790/wk
Median rent
3.18%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Earnshaws Real EstateStep into a lifestyle of comfort, charm, and serenity with this delightful cottage nestled in the heart of picturesque Glen Forrest. Perfect for those seeking easy-care living without compromising on space or character, this home offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty.
From the moment you arrive, you will be be captivated by the expansive front deck. An ideal setting for relaxed evenings, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding with your favourite drink while soaking in the tranquil sounds of birdsong. Surrounded by established trees, the home delivers a wonderful sense of privacy and calm.
Inside, the home radiates warmth and character. Rich jarrah floorboards, high ceilings, and an inviting atmosphere create a space that feels both welcoming and practical. The well-appointed Tasmanian Oak kitchen will delight home cooks and entertainers alike, featuring generous bench space and ample storage, perfect for everything from casual meals to weekend baking with family.
The spacious living area is enhanced by a striking stone feature fireplace, adding a cosy focal point and timeless charm.
Outdoors, the property truly shines. The large backyard offers endless potential, whether its kids playing footy or cricket, establishing a veggie garden, or simply enjoying the wide-open space.
Property Features:
• Currently tenanted until 13/12/2026
• 2 generously sized bedrooms
• 2 well-appointed bathrooms
• Open-plan kitchen with abundant storage
• Jarrah floorboards and high ceilings throughout
• Ceiling fans in both bedrooms
• New split system airconditioner in main bedroom
• Split system air conditioning in dining area
• Feature stone fireplace in family room
• Expansive deck for outdoor entertaining
• Large backyard with plenty of room to play
• 9.5 x 7.5 powered shed with storage loft
• Chicken run and garden beds for a touch of country living
Whether you are a first home buyer, downsizer, or investor, this charming property offers a unique opportunity to secure a slice of relaxed Hills living with all the essentials already in place.
For more information on 16 McGlew Road, Glen Forrest, or for friendly advice on any of your real estate needs, please call Team Lindsay on 0414 996 706.
Disclaimer: the team at Earnshaws Real Estate has used our best endeavours to ensure the information here is accurate, but prospective purchasers should always make their own enquiries with the relevant authorities to verify the information in this listing. We accept no liability for any errors, omissions or inaccuracies. All boundary lines, measurements and sizes on our images are approximate.
Listing description written by Lindsay Earnshaw, Earnshaws Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.