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 › Mengel St
$713,000
Last sold
10 Oct 2025
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
782 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
$713,000
10 Oct 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
+3.3%
Median sale
Suburb $690,000
-0.12 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 Area Specialist QLDPerfectly positioned just minutes from the CBD, Harrup Park Country Club, schools and the beach, this beautifully presented highset home offers the complete package for family living. Every detail has been meticulously maintained, making it truly “as neat as a pin” and ready for you to move straight in.
Upstairs, gleaming polished timber floors flow throughout – no carpets in sight – creating a fresh, low-allergy environment. At the heart of the home is the newly renovated kitchen, featuring all-new electric appliances and a functional layout that will delight the family cook. The spacious sunroom at the entrance provides a bright, versatile space – perfect as a home office, reading nook or additional living area.
The fully air-conditioned upper level (split systems, regularly serviced) keeps every room comfortable year-round, while ceiling fans and security screens add peace of mind. Electric shutters to all front and side windows offer complete sun protection and extra security – ideal for Mackay’s climate.
The 80,000L inground saltwater pool – complete with robotic cleaner and inbuilt spa – promises endless summer fun, all set within the large 782m² low-maintenance block. Enjoy rear access down both sides of the property, ideal for storing the boat, caravan, or trailer. The fully fenced yard was upgraded just four years ago, while the Colorbond roof (replaced 7 years ago) boasts a 3.5kW solar system and solar hot water to keep running costs down.
Underneath, there’s parking for three vehicles and plenty of storage options. With its prime location in a quiet cul-de-sac, modern upgrades, and impeccable presentation inside and out, 18 Mengel Street is ready to welcome its next family.
At a glance:
• 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3-car accommodation
• Sunroom/entrance – ideal home office or extra living area
• Electric shutters to all front and side windows for sun protection & security
• 80,000L inground saltwater pool with robotic cleaner
• Newly renovated kitchen with all-new electric appliances
• Polished timber floors throughout – no carpet
• Fully air-conditioned upstairs with split systems
• 3.5kW solar power + solar hot water
• Large 782m² block with rear access both sides
• Minutes to CBD, Harrup Park, schools & beach
Zoning: Residential
Rates: Approx $1800
About South Mackay
South Mackay is one of the city’s most sought-after pockets thanks to its unbeatable convenience and laid-back lifestyle. Just minutes from the CBD, airport, and Mackay’s pristine beaches, the suburb offers easy access to schools, shopping, and sporting facilities. Locals love the blend of established homes, wide streets, and strong community feel. Whether you’re commuting, raising a family, or chasing a relaxed coastal lifestyle, South Mackay puts everything within easy reach.
Note: Every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, however, we cannot guarantee its correctness. Prospective purchasers are requested to take such action as is necessary, to satisfy themselves with any pertinent matters.
Listing description written by Shirlz Russell, Area Specialist QLD — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.