West Mackay at a glance
6,621
People
$648,500
Median sale
$636/wk
Median rent
5.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › West Mackay › Duncan St
$385,000
Last sold
11 Oct 2023
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
809 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
$385,000
11 Oct 2023 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in West Mackay (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $758/m² of land (n=131). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
West Mackay at a glance
6,621
People
$648,500
Median sale
$636/wk
Median rent
5.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs West Mackay
-40.6%
Median sale
Suburb $648,500
+3.49 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 5.10%
Suburb median $648,500 from 44 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 $636/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
West Mackay at a glance
6,621
People
$648,500
Median sale
$636/wk
Median rent
5.10%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 44 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Gardian Real EstateHere's your chance to make the move into fantastic West Mackay and pick up a classic, well-presented low-set cottage with polished floorboards, high ceilings and wide side access for vehicles.
Freshly painted throughout, the air-conditioned house has large living and dining areas and a generous covered entertainment area that overlooks the big yard.
Set on an 809sq m block, the side access takes you down to an older shed with lean-to and there's still heaps of room in the yard for kids and pets. And if you want to remove the current shed and put in a brand new big one there is plenty of space and access for that.
This property is located close to everything you need; minutes from the CBD, supermarkets and other shops, the hospital , the Botanic Gardens, high schools, primary schools, bowls clubs, Paget and the airport. If you're having trouble getting a taxi after a night out, it's a short walk from the CBD.
The house itself has a delightful feeling of space and natural light, with the air-conditioned lounge room flowing into the dining room, which is adjacent to the recently updated kitchen.
High ceilings and polished floorboards throughout create the authentic charm we look for in West Mackay cottage.
The bedrooms are all a good size, with the main and the second bedroom including split-system air-conditioners and built-in wardrobes. The third bedrooms is big enough to include a study space.
Speaking of study spaces, there is a handy area a couple of steps down from the living and dining rooms that would be great for a study or play area for kids. The laundry and bathroom are also in that area.
The house then flows out to the covered entertainment area, which is big enough for outdoor dining and relaxing on comfy chairs with a cool drink or morning cuppa. It will be a terrific area for those weekend barbies and entertaining family and friends.
This property is outstanding as it is and ready to move into but it also offers the potential to be even more, with a big new shed and room to extend the house itself and add a second bathroom.
If you want a spacious, authentic cottage in an incredibly convenient location with excellent side access give David Fisher a call to arrange an inspection.
Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. However we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
Listing description written by David Fisher, Gardian Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.