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QLD › Acacia Ridge › Merchiston St

63 Merchiston St, Acacia Ridge QLD 4110

House

3

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

706 m²

Land

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Districts View

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 706 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Acacia Ridge (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,366/m² of land (n=84). 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

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Acacia Ridge (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,366/m² of land (n=84). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Acacia Ridge at a glance

7,765

People

$955,000

Median sale

$593/wk

Median rent

3.23%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Acacia Ridge report →

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. Soldprice unknown10 Dec 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted10 Oct 2024

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 $593/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

Acacia Ridge in one glance

Acacia Ridge at a glance

7,765

People

$955,000

Median sale

$593/wk

Median rent

3.23%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Acacia Ridge report →

Keep researching

  • Why Acacia Ridge? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Acacia Ridge →
  • Other records on Merchiston St →

Listing material

Listed by Harcourts All About Property

INVEST OR NEST, OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS

63 Merchiston Street has been a well-maintained home, located in a quiet pocket of the rapidly growing suburb of Acacia Ridge. Positioned on a large flat 706sqm block. There is endless opportunities to make this home your own style and design. A perfect opportunity for families and investors alike

As you enter the front door into the open plan lounge and dining room, your eyes are drawn to the back of the home, the deck, and the lovely green aspect. The updated kitchen is sure to impress complete with stainless appliances, dishwasher, fully sized pantry, room for the double door fridge and ample storage and preparation space. The kitchen overlooks the large deck, the perfect place to entertain and relax. Families will love the expansive back yard with plenty of room for the swing sets and fur babies to run around.

Back inside the home are 3 good-sized bedrooms. The bathroom has a shower over bath and separate toilet down the hall. Hardwood floors flow throughout the living and dining areas, with carpets in the bedrooms. The main living area is air-conditioned and flows throughout the home.

Read the full description

Under the home there is plenty of lock up storage, laundry, plus a large workshop. These spaces might even be able to turn into work from home, office space if needed.

The wide 18.5m frontage not only separates you from the neighbours, but also provides an access gate to the backyard, the perfect space for a caravan, boat, or work vehicles. Or great access if you wanted to add a pool down the track.

Located just a short walking distance from parks and schools, if you were to walk out the front door and turned right, it's a short walk down to Norma Croker Park or a few streets away to Gemstone Crescent Park which have playgrounds a lovely park and walking tracks for dogs. Also, a benefit of living in this pocket of Acacia ridge is the proximity to schools with only a 15-minute walk to Acacia Ridge State School, or a 10-minute walk to Watson Road State School.

Acacia Ridge is a fast-developing suburb due to its proximity to the Brisbane CBD and excellent amenities. Families will appreciate the nearby schools, including Acacia Ridge State School, Watson Road State School, and St Fatima's Primary School, as well as numerous daycare centres. Shopping options are abundant, with the Elizabeth Street Shopping Centre (featuring an IGA and specialty stores) and Acacia Market Place (home to Woolworths and Aldi) both just a short drive away.

Notable features of 63 Merchiston Street, Acacia Ridge at a glance:

- 706sqm flat block with an 18.5m frontage

- 3 good sized bedrooms

- Hardwood floors throughout the living areas with carpets in the bedrooms

- Air-conditioned, open plan lounge and dining

- Updated kitchen complete with stainless appliances, dishwasher, fully sized pantry, room for the double door fridge and ample storage and preparation space

- Large, elevated entertainment deck that flows out from the kitchen and dining area

- Bathroom with a shower over bath, with separate toilet

- Lower level that currently has multiple lockable storage

- Potential to turn downstairs into a second rumpus / living area to create more space

- Moments to two parks

- Walking distance to both Acacia Ridge State School and Watsons Road State School

- Short drive to Elizabeth Street Shopping Centre (featuring an IGA and specialty stores) & Acacia Market Place (home to Woolworths and Aldi)

- Only 17km to the CBD ensuring work and play are never too far away.

Call Jane Elvin or Nick Morrison to discuss this outstanding property further.

Listing description written by Nick Morrison, Harcourts All About Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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