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QLD › Julatten › Mount Kooyong Rd

31 Mount Kooyong Rd, Julatten QLD 4871

For saleHouse

$599,000

For sale

Asking

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,375 m²

Land

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Given the $599,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $599,000(Listing record · 2 June 2026)
  • FactLand 1,375 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Julatten (last 5 years) with land size: median $27/m² of land (n=7). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

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

$599,000

Asking · $436/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Julatten (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $27/m² of land (n=7). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Julatten at a glance

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Median sale

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Median rent

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Suburb gross yield

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Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$599,000
Stamp Duty (Queensland)
$19,980
Transfer/Registration Fee
$2,204
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
$624,884

$25,884 on top of the price (4.3% 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.

Enter a purchase price and weekly rent to calculate yield.

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$599,000available2 June 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

Julatten in one glance

Julatten at a glance

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Median sale

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Median rent

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Suburb gross yield

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Keep researching

  • Why Julatten? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Julatten →
  • Other records on Mount Kooyong Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Property Shop Port Douglas & Mossman

CHARACTER JULATTEN COTTAGE

Nestled at the base of Mount Lewis National Park on a spacious-yet-manageable 1,375 sqm block, with views over neighbouring cattle pastures, this character cottage offers an idyllic self-sufficient lifestyle. Currently arranged into 2 apartments (1x 2-bed 1-bath and 1x 1-bed 1-bath), each has its own entrance, kitchen, separate electrical circuit and air-conditioning; a layout to suits investors, multi-generational families, or owner-occupiers looking to offset costs with rental income. Returning the property to a 3-bedroom home would take minimal effort.

An established garden of mature fruit trees and raised vegetable beds yields avocados, mangoes, macadamia, jackfruit, passionfruit and multiple citrus varieties, and the property sits within a recognised wildlife hotspot, with hundreds of butterfly and bird species recorded in this pocket of the National Park.

The self-sufficient lifestyle continues with drinking water drawn directly from Bushy Creek via a solar pump, stored in 40,000L of tanks, alongside a 20-panel solar system with a GoodWe 5kW hybrid inverter and battery storage, and a septic system. The electrics have had a complete overhaul, with three new 5-star reverse-cycle air-conditioners and a new front verandah, and the sale includes a serviced 7.5kW generator for back-up. Supporting these self-sufficient operations are a large potting shed, a smaller tool shed and a double garage.

Read the full description

Located on Mount Kooyong Road in Julatten, this property sits directly opposite the renowned Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers Lodge, with Geraghty Park just 200m away. Julatten Tavern is a short 2km drive, and the Nine Mile Store 7km.

For those needing the coast, Mossman is 20km away and Port Douglas 25km, with Cairns Airport approximately 90km. This versatile, characterful cottage offers unparalleled value for money - call Matthew Essex today to arrange your private inspection.

Listing description written by Matthew Essex, Property Shop Port Douglas & Mossman — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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