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QLD › Russell Island › Taylor St

7 Taylor St, Russell Island QLD 4184

For saleHouse for Sale

$559,000

For sale

Asking

2

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

506 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $559,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $559,000(Listing record · 3 June 2026)
  • FactLand 506 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationAsk is 198% above the Russell Island median recorded sale ($187,500, n=86, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Russell Island's advertised median rent ($464/wk), implied gross yield would be 4.32% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$559,000

Asking · $1,105/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Russell Island at a glance

5,468

People

$187,500

Median sale

$464/wk

Median rent

12.87%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 86 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Russell Island report →

Vs Russell Island

+198.1%

Median sale

Suburb $187,500

-8.55 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 12.87%

Suburb median $187,500 from 86 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$559,000
Stamp Duty (Queensland)
$18,180
Transfer/Registration Fee
$2,017
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$582,897

$23,897 on top of the price (4.3% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Queensland)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: Queensland schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

Pre-filled with Russell Island's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
2.82%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-13,325
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.54
Annual rent
$24,128
Operating expenses
$8,385
Loan amount
$447,200
Annual interest
$29,068
Gross yield
4.32%

Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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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

i

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. Listed$559,000available3 June 2026

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 $464/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

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 4.3%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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

Russell Island in one glance

Russell Island at a glance

5,468

People

$187,500

Median sale

$464/wk

Median rent

12.87%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 86 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Russell Island report →

Keep researching

  • Why Russell Island? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Russell Island →
  • Other records on Taylor St →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Bay Islands

Secure This Brand New Home For $559,000!

Take advantage of the opportunity to secure a quality new build before construction is complete. Positioned in a developing pocket of Russell Island, this contemporary residence has been designed to deliver a low-maintenance lifestyle with all the benefits of a brand-new home.

Comprising three generous bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a single lock-up garage, the home offers a practical floor plan that caters to families, retirees, first-home buyers, and investors alike.

At the heart of the home is a spacious open-plan living area that seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces. Finished with quality materials and modern inclusions, the interior provides both style and functionality. Vinyl flooring throughout the main living areas creates a clean and durable finish, while the bedrooms feature plush carpeting for added comfort. The bathrooms are enhanced with floor-to-ceiling tiling, adding a touch of luxury rarely found at this price point.

Read the full description

Externally, the property is designed to be move-in ready with a fully completed package that includes professional landscaping, fencing, fresh turf, and a concrete driveway. The home is serviced by a premium Taylex wastewater treatment system, known for its reliability and quality construction.

Situated on a sealed road with kerb and channel and surrounded by established homes and new developments, this location continues to attract strong interest from both owner-occupiers and investors looking to secure property in the Bay Islands market.

Eligible first-home buyers may also be able to take advantage of the Queensland First Home Owner Grant, while investors can benefit from the advantages associated with purchasing a newly constructed property.

Construction is underway, giving buyers the chance to secure the property now and watch their new home come to life.

Just a 20-minute ferry ride from the mainland at Redland Bay, Russell Island is perfectly positioned—40 minutes to Brisbane in one direction and 40 minutes to the Gold Coast in the other. Simply drive to Redland Bay Marina, hop on the ferry, and take a short 100m stroll to LJ Hooker Bay Islands. Your next adventure begins here.

Please call the listing agent to enquire today.

Disclaimer: “The images, renders, and photographs provided are for illustrative purposes only and are intended as a guide to what the completed property may look like. Final finishes, materials, layouts, landscaping, fixtures, and other details may vary from those shown.”

Listing description written by Scott Cooper, LJ Hooker Bay Islands — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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