Buddina at a glance
4,506
People
$2,050,000
Median sale
$772/wk
Median rent
1.96%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Buddina › Malinya Dr
$1,370,000
Last sold
21 Mar 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
546 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
$1,370,000
21 Mar 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Buddina (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,297/m² of land (n=81). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Buddina at a glance
4,506
People
$2,050,000
Median sale
$772/wk
Median rent
1.96%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Buddina
-33.2%
Median sale
Suburb $2,050,000
+0.97 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 1.96%
Suburb median $2,050,000 from 29 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 $772/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
UnknownArea
Buddina at a glance
4,506
People
$2,050,000
Median sale
$772/wk
Median rent
1.96%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Fletcher RileyAuction Location: ONSITE
THE STYLE:
Positioned on the highly sought-after beachside of Buddina, 38 Malinya Street presents an increasingly rare opportunity to secure a foothold in one of the Sunshine Coast's most tightly held coastal pockets.
This three bedroom, one bathroom home on a 546sqm block offers comfortable living as is, while delivering outstanding potential for renovation, redevelopment or land banking. For buyers looking to enter the beachside Buddina market at an accessible level, this is a genuine opportunity with strong future upside.
With proposed changes under the new town plan introducing medium density zoning (subject to approval), the long-term possibilities here are significant. Whether you are considering building your dream coastal home, developing (STCA), or securing a strategic investment in a blue-chip location, the flexibility of this property is what makes it so appealing.
Only a short stroll to the beach and minutes to La Balsa Park, Kawana Shoppingworld, local cafés and everyday conveniences, the location delivers everything that makes Buddina so tightly held — surf, river, lifestyle and connectivity.
Opportunities offering entry-level buying with real development potential on the beachside of Buddina are becoming increasingly hard to find. This property must be sold at auction, creating a clear and time-sensitive opportunity for buyers ready to act.
THE FACTS:
* Beachside Buddina location
* Three bedrooms, one bathroom
* Comfortable home with scope to renovate or rebuild
* Strong development potential (STCA)
* Proposed medium density zoning under new town plan (subject to approval)
* Walk to the beach in minutes
* Close to La Balsa Park and the river
* Minutes to Kawana Shoppingworld, cafés and amenities
* Entry-level buying in a premium coastal pocket
* Must be sold at auction
Listing description written by Rebecca Fletcher, Fletcher Riley — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby 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.