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12 Tulip Street
Maleny QLD 4552

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Land area: 1214m2
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A Maleny Original | Character, Outlook & Walk-to-Town Living

Some of Maleny's most appealing homes are those that have been part of the town almost as long as the town itself.
Built in the 1920s by the owner of Maleny's local timber mill, a member of one of the district's pioneering families, this beautifully preserved Queenslander occupies an elevated 1,214m² in one of the town's most admired streets — with views across Maleny and the surrounding countryside and the main street an easy walk from the front gate.
Original Queenslanders remain an enduring part of Maleny's appeal, but finding one with this combination of land, outlook and proximity to town is becoming increasingly difficult. Here, the character hasn't been recreated or extensively reinterpreted. It has simply been cared for — by the same owner since 1987, with improvements undertaken over the years in keeping with the home's history and original character.
The front verandah is where the home's position really makes sense. Elevated above the street, it looks across Maleny's greenery towards the surrounding countryside — a place for morning coffee, a book in the afternoon, or simply sitting out as the light disappears over the range. Some spaces don't need much explaining. This is one of them.
Inside, the character of the era remains beautifully intact. Soaring 12-foot VJ ceilings, polished timber floors, decorative arches and intricate fretwork define the central living and dining rooms, while original breezeways, transom windows and French doors bring natural light and airflow throughout. A centrally positioned wood burner provides warmth through the cooler months, and handcrafted stained-glass and leadlight features created by the current owner add something altogether more personal.
The French country-style kitchen feels entirely at home here, pairing stone benchtops and Bosch appliances with Portuguese tiles and traditional detailing. Two bathrooms continue the character, including a clawfoot bath and restored vintage basin, while the privately positioned main bedroom opens directly to the verandah and is complemented by its own ensuite.
Outside, the level 1,214m² grounds, held across two separate titles, offer an increasingly hard-to-find amount of space this close to the centre of Maleny. Sandstone-edged garden beds, paved pathways and an entertaining pergola sit among gardens that have evolved over many years, with frangipani, tibouchina, camellias, bougainvillea, may bush and a feature jacaranda bringing colour through the seasons. Whipbirds, fruit doves, magpies and bower birds are regular visitors.
A fully lined and powered double garage provides excellent flexibility as a studio, workshop or creative space, while a single carport beneath the home provides additional vehicle accommodation. Solar power, air conditioning to two bedrooms, and both tank and town water contribute to comfortable everyday living.
And then there is the location. Maleny's cafés, shops and community facilities are within easy walking distance, with the Showgrounds and surrounding recreational facilities also close at hand. You can leave the car at home, walk into town for coffee or dinner, and return to a home that feels remarkably removed from it all.
For those who have always imagined owning a piece of old Maleny, this is a home with a story that began more than a century ago and has been carefully carried forward ever since — on a generous parcel of land, with an elevated outlook, and the heart of town just a short walk away.
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Property Details for 12 Tulip St, Maleny

12 Tulip St, Maleny is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1214m2. The place is currently for sale with RE/MAX Hinterland.

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The size of Maleny is approximately 24.9 square kilometres. There are 16 parks, covering nearly 4.1% of the total area. The population of Maleny in 2016 was 3734 people. By 2021 the population was 3959 showing a population growth of 6.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Maleny is 70-79 years. Households in Maleny are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Maleny work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 77.80% of the homes in Maleny were owner-occupied compared with 75.30% in 2016.

Maleny has 2,563 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Maleny have seen a 57.51% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 31.89% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Maleny is $1,342,579 while the median value for Units is $530,807.
  • Houses have a median rent of $680 while Units have a median rent of $370.
There are currently 73 properties listed for sale, and 13 properties listed for rent in Maleny on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 108 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Maleny.

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