Maleny at a glance
4,133
People
$1,350,000
Median sale
$637/wk
Median rent
2.45%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$1,620,000
For sale
Asking
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
1,645 m²
Land
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
Asking
$1,620,000
Asking · $985/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Maleny at a glance
4,133
People
$1,350,000
Median sale
$637/wk
Median rent
2.45%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Maleny
+20.0%
Median sale
Suburb $1,350,000
-0.41 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.45%
Suburb median $1,350,000 from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$84,328 on top of the price (5.2% extra)
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.
Pre-filled with Maleny's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
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.
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 $637/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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 2.0%. 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
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
Maleny at a glance
4,133
People
$1,350,000
Median sale
$637/wk
Median rent
2.45%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 43 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Brant & Bernhardt PropertyPositioned in the tightly held Maleny Glen estate, 8 Laurel Street offers a rare blend of privacy, quality craftsmanship and peaceful Hinterland living, all within easy walking distance to the vibrant heart of Maleny.
Set on a generous 1,645m² north-east facing block, the home is elevated to capture cooling summer breezes, morning sunshine and calming treetop views across the surrounding reserve. With a quiet no-through road, abundant birdlife and even the occasional echidna passing through, the setting feels like your own private retreat while still being moments from town.
Built in 2009 by respected local builder Daryl Rutch, the home has been thoughtfully designed for both comfort and longevity. High ceilings, rich hardwood timber floors and expansive windows create a light-filled, airy interior that seamlessly connects to the outdoors.
At the heart of the home, a spacious open-plan living area flows effortlessly onto a sun-drenched, north-facing wraparound deck, the perfect place to entertain, relax or simply take in the peaceful green outlook.
The newly renovated kitchen has been designed with both functionality and style in mind, featuring a large stone benchtop, quality appliances including a Bosch cooktop and Schweigen rangehood, double pantry and generous storage, all framed by tranquil leafy views.
Features Include:
- Four generous sized bedrooms, all with built-ins and ceiling fans
- Expansive master retreat with large walk-in robe, split system air-conditioning and private ensuite featuring newly renovated floor tiles and shower area with accessible double shower including grab rail and heated towel rail
- An alternative ramped entrance to the property on the rear side of the house with driveway access, making it even further accessible
- Contemporary main bathroom with bath, separate shower and large vanity with modern finishes
- High ceilings and beautifully maintained hardwood timber flooring throughout
- Light-filled open plan living plus additional secondary living/sitting area
- North-facing wraparound deck capturing breezes and elevated treetop views
- Reverse cycle air-conditioning for year-round comfort
- Spacious, well-appointed kitchen with stone benchtops, quality appliances and excellent storage
Additional Highlights:
- Solid steel pole construction with hardiplank exterior for durability
- Crimsafe security doors on front door and rear (laundry door) with security window screens throughout
- 6kW solar system and solar hot water for energy efficiency
- Recently repainted interior (approx. 3 years) and exterior (approx. 5 years)
- Large laundry with new deck extension, double linen storage and external access
- Double remote garage with epoxy flooring, workshop space and additional under-house secure storage
- Easy access under the home for plumbing and electrical maintenance
- Plantation shutters and quality finishes throughout
Outdoor Lifestyle:
- The grounds are beautifully established and designed for both enjoyment and practicality. A sprawling backyard offers plenty of space for children, pets or future additions such as a pool or shed.
- Established gardens include jacaranda, lavender and a productive veggie patch, along with passionfruit vines and gravity-fed garden taps connected to rainwater tank, perfect for sustainable living.
- Concrete sleeper retaining walls, landscaped steps and excellent drainage systems have all been thoughtfully implemented, ensuring the property is as functional as it is visually appealing
- In front of the home is a lovely green space with a running creek, conveniently within a short walk to the heart of Maleny.
How Far to Where:
- 1km to Maleny township - cafes, boutique shopping, IGA, medical facilities & schools
- 15 minutes to nearest train station
- 40 minutes to Sunshine Coast beaches and major shopping centres
- 1 hour 10 minutes to Brisbane Airport
- Just over 1 hour to Noosa
Whether you're searching for a private family sanctuary, a quality-built hinterland home, or a lifestyle upgrade with long-term appeal, this property delivers on all fronts.
Contact Susan on 0428 573 170 to arrange your private inspection.
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Listing description written by Susan Brant, Brant & Bernhardt Property — 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.