Karana Downs at a glance
3,889
People
$1,069,500
Median sale
$668/wk
Median rent
3.25%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 42 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Karana Downs › Powells Rd
$1,207,500
Last sold
25 May 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
5,000 m²
Land
160 m²
Building
Districts View
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
$1,207,500
25 May 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Karana Downs (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $629/m² of land (n=145). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Karana Downs at a glance
3,889
People
$1,069,500
Median sale
$668/wk
Median rent
3.25%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 42 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Karana Downs
+12.9%
Median sale
Suburb $1,069,500
-0.37 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.25%
Suburb median $1,069,500 from 42 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 $668/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
Karana Downs at a glance
3,889
People
$1,069,500
Median sale
$668/wk
Median rent
3.25%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 42 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by NGU Real Estate Ipswich CentralProperty Details at a Glance:
- Built Circa 1990
- 128m² Home on 4,999m² Block
- Rental Appraisal $670-$700/Per Week
Positioned in a peaceful pocket of Karana Downs, this sanctuary offers a rare blend of modern renovation, natural privacy, and lifestyle driven living. Set on a beautifully established 5,000m² block, this home feels like a private retreat, surrounded by lush greenery and elevated outlooks that create a true sense of escape from the everyday.
As you arrive, the fully concreted driveway leads you to a massive carport with ample space for multiple vehicles, trailers or caravans, while the tiered sandstone retaining walls create a striking and functional landscape design. The home sits proudly elevated, capturing natural light and enhancing the peaceful, north facing aspect.
Inside, the home immediately impresses with its light filled interiors and warm, natural finishes. VJ panel walls add character and texture, while timber look flooring flows seamlessly throughout, creating a cohesive and inviting feel. The layout has been designed for comfort and practicality, with a relaxed flow between living, kitchen and outdoor entertaining spaces.
The living area is bright and welcoming, complete with a Rinnai split system air conditioning, dimmable lighting, and a calming ambience that perfectly complements the surrounding greenery. Large windows frame the outdoor scenery, bringing the outside in and reinforcing the home's tranquil setting.
At the heart of the home is the beautifully renovated kitchen, positioned to overlook the living and outdoor areas. Featuring stone benchtops, an appliance pantry, premium appliances including a Westinghouse oven, and sleek cabinetry with matte black accents, this space is both stylish and highly functional. The L-shaped layout maximises storage and workspace, while the large window above the sink fills the kitchen with natural light and a leafy outlook.
The bedrooms are designed with comfort in mind, each offering built-in wardrobes, soft natural light, and full-height curtains that enhance both privacy and warmth. The master bedroom enjoys a peaceful outlook, complemented by air conditioning and a relaxed, cozy atmosphere.
The bathroom is a true standout, combining modern design with a spa like aesthetic. Nero tapware, and a striking feature wall of vertical sage green tiles create a luxurious feel. The arched LED backlit mirror and floating timber vanity add a high end finish, making this space both practical and visually impressive.
Stepping outside, the home truly comes into its own. The insulated pergola with a high skillion roof provides the perfect entertaining space, overlooking the landscaped yard and surrounding bushland. The 9000L swim spa, complete with an external heat pump, offers year round enjoyment, while the engineered pad is already prepared for a future 20 tonne pool if desired.
The yard has been thoughtfully set up for both lifestyle and practicality, featuring irrigation throughout the garden beds, a powered garden shed, a new submersible grey water pump, fenced dog yard, and even a chicken coop. Every detail has been considered to maximise usability while maintaining the peaceful, natural environment.
Additional features include a new hot water system, new ceiling insulation, and outdoor lighting throughout, ensuring the home is as efficient as it is comfortable.
This is a property that offers more than just a home; it delivers a lifestyle. Whether you're looking for space, privacy, or a peaceful retreat that still offers modern comforts, this is a rare opportunity to secure something truly special in Karana Downs.
Property Highlights:
- 5,000m² Private Block With Rainforest Setting
- Fully Renovated Kitchen With Stone Benchtops & Westinghouse Appliances
- Designer Bathroom & LED Mirror
- 9000L Swim Spa With External Heat Pump
- Engineered Pad Ready For 20T Pool
- Massive Carport With Ample Vehicle Accommodation
- Insulated Pergola With High Skillion Roof
- VJ Panel Walls Adding Character Throughout
- Split System Air Conditioning & Ceiling Fans
- Fully Concreted Driveway
- Powered Garden Shed + Irrigation System
- Fenced Dog Yard + Chicken Coop
- Bonus Ride On Mower Included
Location Highlights:
- 5 minute drive to Karana Downs Shopping Village
- 10 minute drive to Mount Crosby State School
- 15 minute drive to Ipswich CBD
- 20 minute drive to Indooroopilly Shopping Centre
- Easy access to Brisbane via Warrego Highway
Listing Agents:
Daniel Parsons & Braydan Fender
The Danny P Team – NGU Real Estate Ipswich Central
Don't be disappointed - Call Daniel now: 0466 461 772
Results Speak Louder Than Words
Listing description written by Daniel Parsons, NGU Real Estate Ipswich Central — 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.