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QLD › Bakers Creek › Mcgrath St

47 Mcgrath St, Bakers Creek QLD 4740

House

$711,000

Last sold

23 Oct 2025

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

700 m²

Land

174 m²

Building

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $711,000 (23 Oct 2025).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationLand 700 m² against a 174 m² dwelling — the land is most of what is being bought.(Districts calculation)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Bakers Creek (last 5 years) with land size: median $822/m² of land (n=63). 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

$711,000

23 Oct 2025 · derived via latest_sale

Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Bakers Creek (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $822/m² of land (n=63). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Bakers Creek at a glance

2,010

People

$735,000

Median sale

$723/wk

Median rent

5.12%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Bakers Creek report →

Vs Bakers Creek

-3.3%

Median sale

Suburb $735,000

+0.17 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 5.12%

Suburb median $735,000 from 25 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

202220242025$465k$711k
  • Sold (recorded)
  1. Sold$711,00023 Oct 2025
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted24 Sept 2025
  3. Sold$465,00019 Aug 2022
  4. Listedprice unknowncompleted12 May 2022

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 $723/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

Bakers Creek in one glance

Bakers Creek at a glance

2,010

People

$735,000

Median sale

$723/wk

Median rent

5.12%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Bakers Creek report →

Keep researching

  • Why Bakers Creek? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Bakers Creek →
  • Other records on Mcgrath St →

Listing material

Listed by Pinpoint Property

SOLD by Danielle Law and Jesse Dingle

This home is available to inspect By Appointment only. Please contact us to arrange a viewing.

This low maintenance home situated in the family friendly Waters Ooralea Estate is available for immediate possession with modern finishes, soaring high 2600mm ceilings and wide side access to the fully fenced yard to securely park the boat or trailer onsite, along with its big blank canvas backyard opening up possibilities for your new shed goals.

Away from the hustle and bustle, less than 9km to the CBD and only to minutes to Paget and the Airport. With nothing to do but move in, thanks to this home’s one original owner, now it’s your turn to begin making memories here with your family and friends.

Read the full description

With home supply levels tightening, longer wait times for building and loads of buyers about, better be quick to secure this one!

Why we LOVE 47 McGrath Street…

- This modern home features refined neutral tones, light, bright & airy spaces & quality fixtures & finishes throughout. At the heart of the home is a large eat-in gourmet kitchen surrounded by the open plan living & dining room with seamless flow to the alfresco area when entertaining

- Inclusive kitchen is both pleasing and practical with its light, open-plan and streamlined design featuring a stunningly long island bench featuring breakfast bar & stone bench tops, quality overhead and under bench cabinetry, full height pantry, stainless electric Ariston oven, dishwasher and wide fridge cavity

- The main bedroom is king size and positioned separately to the minor bedrooms, featuring large walk-in robe & TV point with wall bracket. The ensuite is light filled with oversized shower & generous built-in vanity. Both minor bedrooms are double-sized, located at rear of home in separate wing featuring carpets, built-in robe with easy access to the main bathroom with oversized shower, larger than standard vanity & separate toilet

- Space for the caravan or boat & trailer with wide double-gated access allows you to securely store the caravan or boat & trailer onsite, plus there’s loads of potential to the blank canvas backyard for a shed or a lean-to (subject to council approval). Double automatic garage has internal access into the home

- The home offers year-round internal comfort thanks to combination of passive cooling & energy efficiency with 2,600mm high ceilings, large window and door openings throughout in addition to home’s tiled alfresco and main living zone being well placed away from the hot western sun, plus split system air-conditioning & ceiling fans throughout

- Other features include: stunning 2,340mm high internal doors; safety screens to all glass windows & sliding doors plus quality window treatments (including panel blinds to patio sliding door); upgraded Opti panels to the internal laundry’s linen cupboard; 200mm block wall construction with Termi Mesh system + H2 termite resistant trusses & internal framing; NBN connectivity & additional concreted surrounds across home for easier maintenance & extend the connectivity to the utility side of home

- Rental Appraisal completed in July with the recommended advertised price being $525 per week

Why we LOVE Bakers Creek…

- Less time to commute to & from work - Far away from the hustle & bustle yet close enough not to have to spend much of your day commuting, Bakers Creek is only 9km from Mackay CBD & a few minutes drive to Paget’s Industrial Estate, Hay Point, Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminals, Queensland Rail's Jilalan Yard at Sarina, CQ University & Mackay Airport (great for FIFO workers). With easy access to the Bruce Highway, spend less time in the car & more time doing the things you enjoy with the people you love

- Close to all amenities – From parks, schools, day-care, shops & medical services to fast food restaurants & speciality stores, everything is within easy access from home. For instance, its only 4.5km to the Ooralea Woolworths for all your grocery needs & just a short drive to Dundula Primary School, with school buses close by for older kids

- The great sense of community at The Waters Ooralea Estate – is known as being a family-friendly area with a wonderful laid back community vibe. Enjoy living in this peaceful, quiet area, tucked away from the hustle & bustle, within walking distance to the playground, playing field & Black Springs Golf Course (so close you could carry your clubs). Take a leisurely walk to the tidal creek complete with walking trails and fishing platforms

Disclaimer: All information has been obtained from the seller. The agent/s cannot verify its accuracy and do not give any warranty as to errors or omissions, if any, in these particulars. Prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves by inspection and making their own inquiries or otherwise as to the accuracy of the particulars. Location shots and use of furniture (real or virtual) are for visual display purposes only and not included in sale. We are not financial advisors or deem to provide financial advice and urge all prospective purchasers to make their own inquiry into funding available.

Listing description written by Danielle Law, Pinpoint Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Fully Fenced
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Remote Garage
  • Secure Parking
  • Toilets: 2
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