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QLD › Freshwater › Barron View Dr

8 Barron View Dr, Freshwater QLD 4870

House

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

1,011 m²

Land

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

Why this property?

  • FactLand 1,011 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Freshwater (last 5 years) with land size: median $979/m² of land (n=73). 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 Freshwater (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $979/m² of land (n=73). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Freshwater at a glance

2,195

People

$1,000,000

Median sale

$705/wk

Median rent

3.67%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 22 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Freshwater 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 unknown9 June 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted16 May 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 $705/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

Freshwater in one glance

Freshwater at a glance

2,195

People

$1,000,000

Median sale

$705/wk

Median rent

3.67%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 22 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Freshwater report →

Keep researching

  • Why Freshwater? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Freshwater →
  • Other records on Barron View Dr →

Listing material

Listed by LJ Hooker Cairns Edge Hill

Sellers transfer is imminent!

Perched at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac, this sprawling double storey family home is offered to the market for the first time ever in 26 years! Combined with rainforest backdrop and panoramic ocean views, this is worthy of an inspection.

Multiple formal and informal areas are interwoven in a web of modern functionality over two well appointed levels of light filled spaces.

The moment you enter the formal entry you are drawn to the warmth of the timber, character features, and evident immaculate presentation.

Read the full description

Upstairs comprises of:

Uninterrupted stunning views

Open plan living and dining area which extend to the wrap around deck

Central timber kitchen with stone benchtops an abundance of storage options, drawer dishwasher and new cooktop

Separate multi purpose room/bedroom or perfect home office

Oversized master retreat with ensuite and walk in wardrobe

Rear deck with the privacy of rainforest, which creates an amazing area to relax and unwind

Utility room/laundry with direct access to the clothes line on the same level

Separate toilet

Internal and external access to upstairs and downstairs

Downstairs comprises of:

Open plan living with direct access to the side patio

Two generous size bedrooms with air-conditioning and built in wardrobes

Main bathroom complete with access to the bedroom shower and bath tub

Study

Oversized secure lock-up garage

Additional selling features:

Air conditioning and screens throughout

Automated blinds on the sliding doors to the upstairs lounge

Solar panels x 6

Established landscaped grounds on 1,011sqm block, backing onto rainforest where your privacy is assured

Located within close proximity to the local Restaurants, Doctors, Pharmacy, Post Office, local shops, Barron Valley Hotel, Stratford & Freshwater hub, sporting facilities, Freshwater School Catchment, Cairns Airport & CBD, and local public transport.

Make your move today!

Listing description written by Kim Ryan, LJ Hooker Cairns Edge Hill — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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