Margate at a glance
7,756
People
$1,108,470
Median sale
$595/wk
Median rent
2.79%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 71 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$1,480,000
Last sold
30 Jan 2026
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
810 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
$1,480,000
30 Jan 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Margate (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $2,240/m² of land (n=116). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Margate at a glance
7,756
People
$1,108,470
Median sale
$595/wk
Median rent
2.79%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 71 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Margate
+33.5%
Median sale
Suburb $1,108,470
-0.70 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.79%
Suburb median $1,108,470 from 71 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 $595/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
UnknownNearby 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.
Area
Margate at a glance
7,756
People
$1,108,470
Median sale
$595/wk
Median rent
2.79%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 71 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Place Purpose GroupCharacter-filled post-war Margate home (circa 1952), lovingly upgraded and beautifully maintained.
Warm, welcoming interiors with distinctive design and a flexible upper level ideal for dual living or a teenager's retreat.
Modern comforts blend seamlessly with authentic rustic charm.
An upfront Building & Pest report provided on enquiry.
Walk to Margate Beach, cafés, restaurants, boardwalks and enjoy an easy, relaxed coastal lifestyle.
UTILITIES-
* RATES approx $667 per quarter
* WATER approx $600 per quarter
RENTAL APPRAISAL-
* Approx $1,000 - $1,100 per week
WHAT THE OWNERS SAY-
"It was important to us to create a high-end family homestead. A home that concentrated on exceptional quality whilst reducing our carbon footprint. We paid attention to natural cooling for the home. By keeping the casement windows for aesthetics & practicality, they are complimented with modern aluminium upgrades to capture sea breezes. The addition of window awnings and aluminium external louvers achieves solar heating reduction. The children (and the adults) love the Naked pool. You can basically drink the water."
WHAT KIM LOVES:
"This isn't just a house! It can only be described as a labor of love- An abundance of creativity embracing reclaimed sustainable materials, meticulously maintained, and filled with warmth in every detail."
GROUND LEVEL-
* Fireproof Plasterboard walls
* Large rear entertaining deck with Mod Wood decking, insulated roof & ceiling fan
* Open plan kitchen, dining & living area
* 2+ bedrooms (Cinema room could be converted to a large bedroom)
* Large family bathroom with double shower and cast iron claw foot bathtub
* Separate toilet
* Cinema room with soundproofing, A/C & ceiling fan
* Security throughout
* 1.5KW solar panels
* A resort style Naked Freshwater swimming pool + outdoor shower
* 2 water tanks- 5000L
* EV charging compatible
UPPER LEVEL-
* Aluminium shutters on the upper front veranda
* 2nd kitchen for dual living options
* Dedicated side access + internal staircase
* 3 bedrooms with ceiling fans
* Bathroom and separate toilet
* 2 living areas
* Mountain and Island views
OUTSIDE-
* Rear shed/pool house with power, water & sewerage connected
* Front 7x7 2 car, steel frame garage
* 2 water tanks 5000L combined
* Ritz Carlton inspired dog house and chicken pen
* Orchard garden
* Land size 810m2
* Electrical wiring has been replaced from the power pole connection to entire house and property throughout
* BBQ area has gas, water and drainage set up installed
LOCATION-
* 23 mins to BNE Airport
* 7 mins to Redcliffe Dolphins NRL Club
* 4 mins to Woolworths
* 5 mins to Clontarf Beach State High School
* 3 mins to Humpybong State School
* 23 mins to Westfield / Costco / IKEA
* 60 mins to Sunshine Coast beaches
* Walk to close-by restaurants
* 5 mins walk to Margate beach
* 3 mins to Redcliffe Hospital and allied health practices
If you've been searching for something unique, soulful, and full of heart, this Queenslander is ready to welcome you home.
Listing description written by Kim Mcloughlin, Place Purpose Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.