8 Merganser Pl, Forest Lake is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2000. The property has a land size of 336m2 and floor size of 117m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2024.
Welcome to a home that perfectly balances relaxed tropical living with everyday functionalityprivately positioned in a quiet and highly sought-after Forest Lake cul-de-sac.
Framed by lush, resort-style gardens, this beautifully maintained three-bedroom residence offers an immediate sense of calm the moment you arrive. Designed with a practical and free-flowing floorplan, the home delivers generous living spaces that feel open, comfortable, and effortlessly liveableideal for young families, first-home buyers, or investors seeking a strong, low-maintenance asset.
At the heart of the home is a seamless indoor-outdoor connection that leads to an expansive covered entertaining area. Surrounded by complete privacy, this outdoor retreat is complemented by a relaxing spacreating the perfect setting for weekend gatherings, family BBQs, or quiet evenings under the stars.
Inside, split-system air-conditioning ensures year-round comfort, while solar power adds valuable energy efficiency and long-term cost savingsan attractive feature for both homeowners and investors.
The kitchen, living, and dining zones are well connected, creating a central hub for daily life, while the bedrooms are privately positioned and well proportioned to suit family living.
This property is expected to strongly appeal to first home buyers, downsizers, and buyers seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle with practical living and convenience.
Three well-proportioned bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans
Master bedroom with direct bathroom access and built-in storage
Jack and Jill bathroom
Light-filled, free-flowing floorplan with multiple living zones
Central kitchen with island bench, quality appliances, and excellent storage
Open-plan living and dining area designed for everyday family connection
Split-system air-conditioning and ceiling fans
Solar power system for energy efficiency and reduced running costs
Expansive covered outdoor entertaining area with complete privacy
Relaxing outdoor spaideal for unwinding or entertaining guests
Fully fenced yard, perfect for children and pets
Single remote garage plus garden shed for additional storage
Low-maintenance design ideal for investors or busy households
Positioned in a family-friendly pocket, the home is conveniently located close to:
2 mins to Forest Lake State High School
2 mins to St John's Anglican College (Primary & secondary)
3 mins to Forest Lake Shopping Centre (Coles)
2 mins to Settlers Village Park
8 mins to Richlands Train Station
10 mins to Centenary Suburbs
25 mins to Brisbane CBD
Easy access to public transport and main arterial roads
For investors: this property has been rent appraised at $630$680 per week.
Rates: $441 / qtr (subject to change)
Water/Sewerage: $75 / qtr + consumption (subject to change)
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The size of Forest Lake is approximately 9.9 square kilometres. There are 36 parks, covering nearly 15.4% of the total area. The population of Forest Lake in 2016 was 22904 people. By 2021 the population was 22676 showing a population decline of 1.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forest Lake is 10-19 years. Households in Forest Lake are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forest Lake work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 71.70% of the homes in Forest Lake were owner-occupied compared with 68.40% in 2016.
Forest Lake has 8,483 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forest Lake have seen a 92.78% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 122.09% increase. As at 31 August 2026:
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