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QLD › The Palms › De Castella Rd

176 De Castella Rd, The Palms QLD 4570

For saleHouse

$750,000

For sale

Asking

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

6,018 m²

Land

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Given the $750,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $750,000(Listing record · 28 July 2026)
  • FactLand 6,018 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

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. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$750,000

Asking · $125/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

The Palms at a glance

No data

Median sale

No data

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full The Palms report →

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$750,000
Stamp Duty (Queensland)
$26,775
Transfer/Registration Fee
$2,902
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$783,377

$33,377 on top of the price (4.5% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Queensland)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: Queensland schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

No rent is recorded for this listing. Enter a weekly rent to model yield.

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Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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 retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

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. Listed$750,000available28 July 2026

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?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

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.”

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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.

0 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

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

  • Honest achievable rent

    Unknown

    No advertised rent and no suburb rent aggregate are loaded. Official bond files are not loaded. Listing rent and suburb aggregates are evidence, not this address’s rent.

  • 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 (pending). 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

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried 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

The Palms in one glance

The Palms at a glance

No data

Median sale

No data

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full The Palms report →

Keep researching

  • Why The Palms? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in The Palms →
  • Other records on De Castella Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Merton Property Co

Peaceful Acreage Living at The Palms

Nestled amongst the peaceful surrounds of The Palms, this charming rural residential property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the space and privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience. Set on a fully fenced 6,018m² allotment, you'll enjoy a relaxed lifestyle just minutes from the local general store on Jimbour Road and approximately 12 minutes to the Southside Town Centre, schools medical facilties and everyday conveniences.

Solidly constructed with a brick exterior and tiled roof, this three-bedroom home has been lovingly maintained and offers comfortable living with plenty of opportunity to modernise and add value over time. Whether you're entering the acreage market, downsizing from a larger property or simply searching for more room to move, this property represents excellent value in a sought-after location.

The home features an open plan kitchen and dining area with easy-care vinyl flooring, while a separate lounge provides additional living space for the family. Air-conditioning to the living areas ensures year-round comfort. The kitchen is functional and includes a dishwasher, while the centrally positioned two-way bathroom conveniently services both the master bedroom and the main living areas.

Read the full description

All three bedrooms are complete with built-in wardrobes, ceiling fans and carpet flooring, while the separate laundry provides direct access to the full-length covered verandah. A second covered patio extends from the living area, providing a lovely outlook across the property and the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the afternoon.

Outside, there's plenty of room to enjoy. A quality driveway provides easy access with ample space to park a caravan, trailer or additional vehicles. The 6m x 6m shed is currently utilised as a workshop with adjoining two-car accommodation, while a separate enclosure provides the ideal storage space for ride-on mowers and garden equipment. Two 5,000-gallon rainwater tanks and a 6.1kW solar system further enhance the property's practicality and efficiency.

Although positioned close to the Mary River, the property is not impacted by flooding and is not subject to a flood overlay, providing additional peace of mind for buyers.

Property Features:

- Fully fenced 6,018m² rural residential allotment

- Solid brick home with tiled roof

- Three bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes, ceiling fans and carpet

- Two-way bathroom with access from the master bedroom

- Open plan kitchen and dining area

- Separate lounge room

- Air-conditioning to the living areas

- Functional kitchen with dishwasher

- Separate laundry with direct access to the full-length covered verandah

- Second covered patio overlooking the property

- 6m x 6m shed/workshop with adjoining two-car accommodation

- Separate storage enclosure for ride-on mowers and equipment

- Excellent driveway with plenty of room for a caravan or trailer

- Two 5,000-gallon rainwater tanks

- 6.1kW solar system

- Located close to the Mary River (no flood overlay or flood impacts)

Offering space, privacy and plenty of potential, this well-positioned property is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking to embrace a peaceful rural lifestyle or secure your first acreage property, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Contact Amy Brown or Jack Merton today to arrange your inspection, we'd love to show you through!

*Disclaimer: All information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers are advised to conduct their own due diligence.

Listing description written by Amy Brown, Merton Property Co — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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