86 Forest Acres Dr, Lake Macdonald is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces and was built in 1988. The property has a land size of 43870m2 and floor size of 187m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 1988.
Nestled on more than 10 acres with a prized north-east aspect and sweeping ocean views, this private sanctuary backs directly onto a protected nature reserve. Mature gardens, including over 30 varieties of frangipani, blend seamlessly with the surrounding bushland, home to an abundance of wildlife - from colourful birdlife to visiting koalas.
The property is a voluntary 'Land for Wildlife' with Noosa Council, featuring a dam, streams in the wetter months, and extensive water storage for the gardens. Two gated entrances offer both a formal welcome for guests and practical access for vehicles, deliveries and trades.
"Tumblegum" offers exceptional flexibility with three self-contained residences - perfect for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, AirBnB, or rental income.
Main House consists of a steel-frame, hardwood floors, open plan living, expansive entertaining areas, gourmet kitchen, wood fire, air conditioning, pool, and ocean views.
Wellness Pavilion a serene retreat accessed via a lily pond bridge - ideal for yoga, meditation, celebrations or live music.
Unit/Parent Retreat with private access, open living with sea views, bedroom with walk-in robe, bathroom, and kitchen provisions.
Cottage with two bedrooms, open plan living, air conditioning, gas log fire, verandas, private courtyard, and water tank.
Additional Features
Garages, sheds, carport, chicken house, orchard, and vegetable garden
24 solar panels and multiple large water tanks
Pool with composite decking and outdoor kitchen
Fish ponds and aviaries
Termite prevention system in place
This unique property blends natural beauty with versatile living spaces and modern comforts - a rare chance to enjoy coastal views, complete privacy, and a lifestyle in harmony with nature.
Location
86 -100 Forest Acres Drive is set on a quiet country setting in Lake MacDonald with the school bus close by; the beautiful Noosa Botanical Gardens only 5 minutes away. The heart of the hinterland; Cooroy, is only 7 minutes and features the vast majority of services you'll need. Best of all, for those who what the country lifestyle but aren't ready to give up the beach; Noosa's world famous main beach is only 30 minutes drive & the beautiful calm shores of Noosaville's river & dining precinct only 23 minutes away.
The size of Lake Macdonald is approximately 26.5 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 21.5% of total area. The population of Lake Macdonald in 2016 was 1363 people. By 2021 the population was 1352 showing a population decline of 0.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Lake Macdonald is 60-69 years. Households in Lake Macdonald are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Lake Macdonald work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 87.90% of the homes in Lake Macdonald were owner-occupied compared with 85.20% in 2016.
Lake Macdonald has 612 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Lake Macdonald have seen a 84.40% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 59.54% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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