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QLD › Boonah › Mcdonald St

6 Mcdonald St, Boonah QLD 4310

House

$300,000

Last sold

8 May 2023

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

3

Car spaces

673 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $300,000 (8 May 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 673 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Boonah (last 5 years) with land size: median $712/m² of land (n=14). 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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$300,000

8 May 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Boonah (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $712/m² of land (n=14). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Boonah at a glance

2,726

People

$789,500

Median sale

$641/wk

Median rent

4.22%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Boonah report →

Vs Boonah

-62.0%

Median sale

Suburb $789,500

+6.89 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.22%

Suburb median $789,500 from 7 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$300,0008 May 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted27 Mar 2023

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 $641/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

Boonah in one glance

Boonah at a glance

2,726

People

$789,500

Median sale

$641/wk

Median rent

4.22%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 7 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Boonah report →

Keep researching

  • Why Boonah? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Boonah →
  • Other records on Mcdonald St →

Listing material

Listed by NGU Real Estate Ripley

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Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a lovely air-conditioned living area that boasts natural light and a comfortable atmosphere. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinetry, is perfect for cooking and entertaining.

With the functional bathroom, separate laundry with additional toilet means you could move in and start living a low maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing on land size or opportunity to add value either through a renovation or extension.

Read the full description

There is car accommodation for 3 vehicles with a carport out the front and side access to a 6mx3m lock up shed.

Currently tenanted until 11/06/2023, the current tenants are fantastic and have called this property home for over 2 years and would happily extend their lease if an investor was to take up this opportunity.

For those looking to get their foot into the property market, 6 McDonald Street offers a unique opportunity to buy something within a currently undervalued area.

Located just 41 kilometres west of Beaudesert and 48 kilometres south of Ipswich, the town is the primary service centre catering for the district's needs with a range of businesses, services and commercial activities.

The charming country town of Boonah is nestled among world heritage-listed areas, rich in natural beauty. With gliding clubs to rose farms, a golf club, wineries and bushwalking, there is something for everyone. Several national parks also cater to bushwalkers with designated tracks providing an outdoor experience. Boonah also boasts two heritage-listed national parks.

With gliding clubs to rose farms, a golf club, wineries and bushwalking, there is something for everyone. Several national parks also cater to bushwalkers with designated tracks providing an outdoor experience. Boonah also boasts two heritage-listed national parks.

With so much already on offer and the continuous development of the area, this would be a sound investment for those looking to buy their first property or investors looking to see a solid return on investment year on year.

In summary, this 2-bedroom, 1-and-a-half-bathroom cottage on a spacious 673 square meter allotment is a rare gem that offers both comfort and convenience. With its functional design, side access, and shed, this property is perfect for those looking for a serene lifestyle that is close to all the amenities of modern living. Don't miss this opportunity to make this charming cottage your own.

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Disclaimer:

NGU Real Estate Ipswich 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 Brady Chant, NGU Real Estate Ripley — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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