Lot 1 Wales Rd, Yalboroo, QLD 4741 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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Wales Road
Yalboroo QLD 4741

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Land area: 2674000m2
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Property Details for Lot 1 Wales Rd, Yalboroo

Building Type
Land
Land Size
2674000m2
Local Government
Mackay Regional
Lot/Plan
1/RP745255

Last Listing description (July 2026)

Imagine owning your own slice of rural Queensland paradise on this magnificent 267.4 hectare (659.77 acre) acreage property in the peaceful locality of Yalboroo. This expansive residential acreage offers unlimited potential for those seeking the ultimate rural lifestyle, whether you're planning to build your dream home, establish a farming operation, or create a private retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.Positioned on Wales Road in the heart of the Mackay Region, this substantial landholding provides the perfect canvas for your rural aspirations. The property's generous size offers endless possibilities for agricultural pursuits, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the space and freedom that comes with acreage living. With over 260 hectares at your disposal, you'll have room for livestock, crops, recreational activities, or simply the luxury of wide-open spaces.The location couldn't be more convenient for rural living enthusiasts. Situated approximately 71 kilometres north-west of Mackay via the Bruce Highway, Yalboroo offers that perfect balance between rural tranquillity and accessibility to major centres. The Bruce Highway provides excellent transport links, making it easy to access Mackay for shopping, services, and employment opportunities while maintaining your peaceful rural lifestyle.This charming rural locality is steeped in history and natural beauty. Yalboroo, which means "happy" in the local Aboriginal language, truly lives up to its name with its serene rural atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings. The area is renowned for its spectacular mountain vistas, with impressive peaks including Mount Beatrice, Mount Catherine, and Rhino Mountain providing a breathtaking backdrop to daily life. Massive 267.4 hectare (659.77 acre) landholding offering unlimited potential Convenient Bruce Highway frontage ensuring excellent accessibility Spectacular mountain views including Mount Beatrice and Mount Catherine Rich agricultural soil perfect for farming or grazing operations Close proximity to Eungella National Park for nature loversThe natural environment surrounding this property is simply outstanding. With sections of the renowned Eungella National Park nearby and the Cathu State Forest extending into neighbouring areas, you'll be surrounded by pristine Australian bushland teeming with native wildlife. This creates an incredible opportunity for nature enthusiasts to enjoy bushwalking, bird watching, and experiencing the unique flora and fauna of tropical North Queensland.For families considering this rural lifestyle change, the area provides access to quality educational facilities in nearby communities. Pindi Pindi State School and Bloombury State School serve the local primary education needs, while Calen District State College provides secondary education options. The Mackay Regional Council also ensures rural residents stay connected to community services with their mobile library service visiting the local Community Hall fortnightly.The region's agricultural heritage and ongoing farming activities create a strong sense of community among local residents. This area has a proud history dating back to the early 1900s, with the railway station and post office serving as important community hubs for generations. Today, that same community spirit continues, making it an ideal place to establish roots and become part of a close-knit rural community. Direct access to Bruce Highway for easy transport to Mackay Surrounded by national parks and state forests Strong agricultural community with rich local history Mobile library service maintaining community connections Perfect for establishing farming operations or rural retreatWhether you're dreaming of building a magnificent homestead with sweeping verandas overlooking your own private valley, establishing a cattle grazing operation, creating market gardens, or developing eco-tourism opportunities, this exceptional acreage property provides the foundation for your rural dreams. The scale of this landholding means you could even subdivide portions while retaining substantial acreage for your own use, subject to council approvals.The investment potential of rural acreage in this region continues to grow as more people seek the lifestyle benefits of rural living. With Mackay's strong economy driven by mining, agriculture, and tourism, there's ongoing demand for quality rural properties. This substantial acreage holding represents an opportunity to secure a significant landholding in an area that's experiencing steady growth and development.Don't miss this rare opportunity to secure one of the region's most substantial acreage properties. With its combination of size, location, natural beauty, and potential, this Yalboroo acreage represents the chance to create your own rural legacy in one of Queensland's most picturesque rural communities.Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the vendor or the agent as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Although high standards have been used in preparing this document, no legal responsibility can be accepted for any loss or damage resulting from the content or use of this information. Any photographs show only certain parts of the property as they appeared when taken. Areas, amounts, measurements, distances, and all other numerical information are approximate only. Note: Every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement; however, we cannot guarantee its correctness. Prospective purchasers are requested to take necessary action to satisfy themselves with any pertinent matters.

Property History for Lot 1 Wales Rd, Yalboroo, QLD 4741

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Transferred
19 Jul 1999
  • 05 May 2026
    Listed for Sale CONTACT AGENT
  • 19 Jul 1999
    Transferred
  • 01 Feb 1987
    Sold for $50,000
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About Yalboroo 4741

The size of Yalboroo is approximately 202.6 square kilometres. There are 2 parks, covering nearly 26.5% of the total area. The population of Yalboroo in 2016 was 170 people. By 2021 the population was 146 showing a population decline of 14.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Yalboroo is 0-9 years. Households in Yalboroo are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Yalboroo work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 66.10% of the homes in Yalboroo were owner-occupied compared with 69.10% in 2016.

Yalboroo has 115 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Yalboroo have seen a 74.36% increase in median value. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Yalboroo is $651,358.
There are currently 1 property listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Yalboroo on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 5 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Yalboroo.

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