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28 Rickston St, Manly West QLD 4179

House

$1,100,000

Last sold

4 June 2025

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

4

Car spaces

721 m²

Land

106 m²

Building

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What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,100,000 (4 June 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationLand 721 m² against a 106 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Manly West (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,898/m² of land (n=124). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

  • InterpretationA large lot with a small dwelling means the value case rests on the land and what the zone allows on it, not the house.

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$1,100,000

4 June 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Manly West (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,898/m² of land (n=124). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Manly West at a glance

12,959

People

$1,330,000

Median sale

$700/wk

Median rent

2.74%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 53 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Manly West report →

Vs Manly West

-17.3%

Median sale

Suburb $1,330,000

+0.57 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.74%

Suburb median $1,330,000 from 53 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

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. Sold$1,100,0004 June 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted22 May 2025

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?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $700/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

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.”

Read more

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.

1 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

    Knownlow

    This 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

    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

Manly West in one glance

Manly West at a glance

12,959

People

$1,330,000

Median sale

$700/wk

Median rent

2.74%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 53 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Manly West report →

Keep researching

  • Why Manly West? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Manly West →
  • Other records on Rickston St →

Listing material

Listed by Belle Property Manly QLD

Charming Bayside Cottage in Prime Manly West Location

Welcome to 28 Rickston Street, a beautifully renovated post-war cottage that effortlessly blends traditional charm with modern comfort. With its fresh neutral palette and warm, inviting interiors, this home is the perfect retreat for those seeking relaxed bayside living.

Ideally positioned on a generous 721m² block, this property offers versatility to suit a range of buyers-from first-home owners and families to retirees or investors looking to secure a prime spot in this thriving Bayside suburb.

Property Highlights:

Read the full description

- Spacious 721m² block with off-street parking

- Side access to a double carport-ideal for a tradesperson, boat, caravan, or camper trailer

- Open-plan living and dining plus a sunroom-perfect as a second lounge, kids' playroom, or home office

- Well-equipped kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and ample storage

- Three good-sized bedrooms serviced by a functional family bathroom

- Timber floorboards, ceiling fans & air-conditioning for year-round comfort

- Freshly painted throughout

- Under-house storage & internal laundry for added convenience

- Expansive backyard-ideal for entertaining, with room for a pool or granny flat (STCA)

Unbeatable Bayside Lifestyle:

- Within sought-after school catchments-Manly State School & Wynnum State High

- Easy access to some of Brisbane's finest schools and colleges including Moreton Bay Colleges & Iona College

- Excellent transport links-easy access to the Brisbane CBD via train or bus, Gateway Motorway to the Gold & Sunshine Coasts, and just 15 minutes to Brisbane Airport

- Moments from Manly Harbour Village-enjoy renowned dining at The Arsonist, Shucks Oyster Bar & The Manly Boathouse, plus boutique shopping, wine bars & weekend markets

10km of scenic bayside paths-ideal for walking or cycling along the Esplanade

- A yachting and boating paradise-close to East Coast Marina, Moreton Bay Trailer Boat Club & the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

This home presents an incredible opportunity to embrace the Bayside lifestyle in a rapidly growing suburb.

DISCLAIMER: In preparing this information, we have used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained therein is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, inaccuracies or misstatements contained herein. Prospective purchasers should make their own council and financial inquiries to verify any information contained herein.

This property is being sold without a price therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes.

Listing description written by David Lazarus, Belle Property Manly QLD — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Floorboards
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Reverse Cycle Aircon
  • Rumpus Room
  • Toilets: 1
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