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QLD › Varsity Lakes › Castello Circuit

U2, 19 Castello Circuit, Varsity Lakes QLD 4227

For saleSemi-detached

$1,049,000

For sale

Asking

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $1,049,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $1,049,000(Listing record · 8 June 2026)
  • CalculationAsk is 24% below the Varsity Lakes median recorded sale ($1,389,182, n=72, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Varsity Lakes's advertised median rent ($859/wk), implied gross yield would be 4.26% — 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

$1,049,000

Asking

No recorded sale for this property.

Varsity Lakes at a glance

18,051

People

$1,389,182

Median sale

$859/wk

Median rent

3.22%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 72 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Varsity Lakes report →

Vs Varsity Lakes

-24.5%

Median sale

Suburb $1,389,182

+1.04 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 3.22%

Suburb median $1,389,182 from 72 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$1,049,000
Stamp Duty (Queensland)
$40,843
Transfer/Registration Fee
$4,299
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
$1,097,842

$48,842 on top of the price (4.7% 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 Varsity Lakes's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
2.76%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-25,615
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.53
Annual rent
$44,668
Operating expenses
$15,735
Loan amount
$839,200
Annual interest
$54,548
Gross yield
4.26%

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$1,049,000available8 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 $859/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

Varsity Lakes in one glance

Varsity Lakes at a glance

18,051

People

$1,389,182

Median sale

$859/wk

Median rent

3.22%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 72 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Varsity Lakes report →

Keep researching

  • Why Varsity Lakes? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Varsity Lakes →
  • Other records on Castello Circuit →

Listing material

Listed by COASTAL °

House Sized Triplex with Park & Water Views

Street front architecture conceals a private haven of luxury where coastal, open plan living is a way of life. Soaring ceilings, natural light, clean lines and an abundance of custom designed space have been created for those seeking the ultimate low maintenance, lock and leave Varsity Lakes lifestyle.

Northeast facing with sweeping water views over the parklands and waterways of Lake Orr and built with the quality and attention expected from a prestigious build this award-winning boutique residence is one of only three private villas known as "Castello at Varsity One" offering exclusivity rarely available.

Promising effortless living and entertaining with its generous proportioned interiors, your next chapter begins here -

Read the full description

• A Secure front entrance opens to a stunning timber stairwell which invites you into this vacant one-of-a-kind turnkey home

• 3 spacious, carpeted built-in bedrooms with ceiling fans (2 upstairs, 1 downstairs)

• The ground floor master bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, complete with an oversized WIR and ensuite featuring a spa bath, shower & double basins, this room also opens out to its very own outdoor area

• The main bathroom is located upstairs and has a separate bath, shower & powder room

• The open plan lounge and dining areas feature timber flooring with glass walled louvers and a set of double stacker doors; the living zones are positioned to overlook the lake setting and seamlessly lead you out on to the Northeast facing entertaining balcony where you can further bask in the panoramic views

• The gourmet style island kitchen overlooks the living zones which also embraces the same parkland views and showcases white cabinetry with a tile splash back and stone bench tops, stainless steel electrical appliances, a Miele dishwasher, a double door fridge space, a double sink and a double door pantry.

• Air conditioning, ceiling fans, fly screens, roller blinds and downlights through out

• A Desirable North - East facing Alfresco entertainment balcony at the front to enjoy the sweeping outdoor living parkland and water views

• Double auto lock-up garage with internal access, parking also available in front

• A European built in laundry, ample linen space and a clothesline area

• Boutique block of 3, low body corporate, Rates approx. $1300 half yearly, with water rates approx. $300 a quarter, individually metered for both power and water

• Conveniently located to private and public schools, the Varsity Train Station and to local and major shopping centres with Lake Orr and kilometres of walking and cycling tracks right on your doorstep

• Fully fenced - Pet friendly

• Live in or invest … An incredible opportunity has presented itself with Vacant Possession

Move in, unwind, pop open the bubbly and start living the ultimate low maintenance Varsity Lakes lifestyle, 2/19 Castello Circuit is the home you have been waiting for… contact Michelle Wegener today on 0439 717 647… bring the cheque book… because you will be SOLD!

Disclaimer: We have in preparing this information used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained herein is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein.

Listing description written by Michelle Wegener, COASTAL ° — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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