Lowood at a glance
4,375
People
$787,500
Median sale
$567/wk
Median rent
3.74%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 60 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Lowood › Forest Hill Fernvale Rd
$1,225,000
Last sold
13 Jan 2026
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
10
Car spaces
8,073 m²
Land
278 m²
Building
Districts View
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
$1,225,000
13 Jan 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Lowood (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $640/m² of land (n=130). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Lowood at a glance
4,375
People
$787,500
Median sale
$567/wk
Median rent
3.74%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 60 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Lowood
+55.6%
Median sale
Suburb $787,500
-1.33 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.74%
Suburb median $787,500 from 60 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 $567/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
Lowood at a glance
4,375
People
$787,500
Median sale
$567/wk
Median rent
3.74%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 60 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by NGU Real Estate BrassallWelcome to 2706 Forest Hill Road, Lowood — a rare acreage escape where space, serenity and practicality come together in one beautifully balanced lifestyle property. Positioned in one of Lowood's most peaceful rural pockets, this home offers the freedom of wide-open paddocks, big sky sunsets and genuine privacy, all while keeping you just minutes from schools, shops, cafés, transport and the much-loved Lowood township.
Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, a tradie-ready base, room for multiple vehicles, or simply a quiet piece of country to call your own, this property delivers the lifestyle upgrade you've been waiting for.
The Feel
From the moment you arrive, you're greeted by rolling green outlooks, long open stretches of land and a home that sits proudly against a backdrop of established trees and rural scenery. Morning coffee tastes better on the verandah as sunlight moves across the paddocks, and afternoons are for slow living — kids exploring, pets roaming free, and golden sunsets stretching out across the hills.
The property has been thoughtfully upgraded with serious infrastructure, headlined by a 7m x 12m shed and a massive 10.5m x 9m carport, giving you endless storage options for caravans, boats, machinery or multiple work vehicles. A 5.2m x 4.7m dedicated caravan bay adds even more versatility — perfect for travellers, grey nomads or anyone needing secure storage for large vehicles.
Inside the Home
Step inside and you'll find a warm, comfortable country residence designed for practical living. Multiple living zones offer flexibility for families, with a central kitchen overlooking your land — ideal for keeping an eye on the kids or enjoying the peace of rural living.
The bedrooms are generously sized, bathrooms are functional, and the interiors offer plenty of scope to modernise or add value over time. But the true magic lies in how the home connects to the outdoors. This is a property designed for barbecues, long lunches, firepit nights and a lifestyle that city blocks simply can't provide.
The Location — Why Buyers Love Lowood
Lowood is one of the Somerset region's most sought-after rural communities, prized for its peaceful nature, friendly township and easy access to amenities. Buyers move here for the quiet country feel without giving up convenience.
You're only minutes from:
Lowood's cafés, pubs, bakery and local shops
Lowood State School & Lowood High School
Public transport links to Ipswich & Brisbane
Fernvale (Woolworths, cafés, markets & services)
Wivenhoe Dam & Brisbane Valley Rail Trail
Parks, playgrounds, walking tracks and scenic lookouts
Quick access to the Brisbane Valley Highway connecting to Ipswich, Toowoomba and Brisbane
This is a lifestyle suburb — safe, friendly, laid-back and filled with country character.
Key Features
Spacious country home on a large usable acreage block
7m x 12m shed – ideal for machinery, workshop or storage
10.5m x 9m carport – perfect for trade vehicles, boats or extra parking
5.2m x 4.7m caravan storage – secure and dedicated
Multiple internal living areas
Wide rural views and total privacy
Perfect for livestock, pets, hobby farming or outdoor recreation
Minutes to schools, shops, cafés and the Brisbane Valley Highway
What the Owners Love
“We bought this home for the peace, the space and the lifestyle. You can actually breathe out here. The shed and carport have been game changers for storage and tools, and the sunsets are something you never get tired of.”
Lifestyle Distances
Lowood Shops & Cafés – 5 mins
Lowood State School – 5 mins
Lowood High School – 7 mins
Fernvale (Woolworths) – 10 mins
Wivenhoe Dam – 15 mins
Ipswich – 35 mins
Toowoomba – 55 mins
Brisbane – 60 mins
Brisbane Valley Highway – 6 mins
Act Fast — Acreage With Infrastructure Like This Rarely Lasts
For more information or to arrange a private inspection, contact Corey Lindh from NGU Greater Springfield on 0405 579 914.
Disclaimer: NGU Real Estate Greater Springfield has taken all reasonable steps to ensure the accuracy of this information. Buyers should conduct their own enquiries. Property is offered in its current condition.
Disclaimer:
NGU Real Estate has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that the information in this advertisement is true and correct but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own inquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.
Listing description written by Corey Lindh, NGU Real Estate Brassall — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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