Lot #9
Mackenzie Rise Town House/Unit
Starting From
$885,000
Overview
$885,000 – $955,000
1
Garage
2
Bathrooms
2
Bedrooms
4
Available Lots
4156
Postcode
Mackenzie is a small, peaceful suburb located about 13 km southeast of Brisbane’s CBD, within the City of Brisbane. Known for its quiet, leafy streets and low-density residential character, Mackenzie offers a tranquil lifestyle with excellent access to schools, transport, and nature reserves. It is especially popular among families and professionals who value privacy and space while remaining well-connected to the rest of the city.
The suburb is primarily residential, with large blocks and modern homes surrounded by green spaces. While Mackenzie doesn’t have a large commercial precinct of its own, it’s well-serviced by nearby suburbs. The closest major shopping centre is Westfield Carindale, just a short drive away, which offers a wide range of retail, dining, entertainment, and essential services. Smaller shopping options and cafes can also be found in neighbouring areas like Mount Gravatt and Rochedale.
Mackenzie is home to one of Brisbane’s top-performing public schools—Mansfield State High School—part of the suburb’s major appeal for families. Mansfield State School (primary) and a number of private institutions, including Citipointe Christian College (located within Mackenzie itself), provide additional quality education options. The area is also within reasonable distance of Griffith University’s Mount Gravatt and Nathan campuses, offering higher education opportunities.
Nature and recreation are a strong part of life in Mackenzie. The suburb borders the expansive Toohey Forest and Mount Petrie Reserve, providing bushwalking tracks, wildlife, and opportunities for outdoor fitness and exploration. These green buffers contribute to the area’s quiet, secluded feel despite its proximity to urban infrastructure.
Transportation in Mackenzie is convenient, with the Gateway Motorway nearby, providing quick access north toward the Brisbane Airport or south to the Gold Coast. Public transport options include bus services that run through or near the suburb, connecting residents to major hubs such as Carindale, Garden City, and Brisbane city. The nearby Eight Mile Plains busway station also enhances commuting convenience.
In summary, Mackenzie offers a desirable blend of serenity, space, and top-tier education options within a short distance of Brisbane’s city centre. Its balance of natural beauty and suburban convenience makes it a sought-after location for families and professionals looking for a high-quality lifestyle in the city’s southeast.
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Do I Qualify?
Eligibility Criteria
The Following Eligibility Criteria Will Apply
- Available for ‘Brand New’ purchases only; including townhouses, apartments & freestanding houses
- Purchase must be made through one of FHBA’s partner’s or a new property provider approved by FHBA
- Your ‘first home loan’ must be arranged through FHBA Mortgages (exceptions may apply)
- The FHBA 50 Rebate is paid in addition to your State’s First Home Owners Grant & Stamp Duty concessions
- Complimentary Insurance Consultation with FHBA Protect to ensure you are protected
- You must agree to the full terms and conditions outlined in our client agreement new homes service before buying
How much is it?
Eligible FHBA first home buyer clients will be entitled to a 50% cash rebate on the total referral fees paid to FHBA (FHBA Pty Limited) from the new home provider you proceed with (should FHBA have a referral agreement with the provider)
The FHBA 50 Rebate will typically range from $2,500 to $12,000 depending on factors such as the property type, property location and property builder.
The rebate will be paid after the full referral fees are received by FHBA from the new homes provider first
Eligible Properties
To be eligible, the property must be from an FHBA new homes provider partner or approved by FHBA first
- House & Land
- Apartment
- Townhouse / Unit
- Display Homes
- Dual Living
- Dual Occupancy
- Duplex
- Studio
Example
A first home buyer couple meet an FHBA Coach and tell the Coach about their desired property. After working out their budget, the Coach show’s them a range of properties from FHBA’s New Homes partners. The QLD couple are interested in a house & land package through an FHBA partnered builder. The builder completes the sale with the client including some custom inclusions. The builder pay’s FHBA an agreed referral fee of $15,000.” “The couple will be entitled to the following government grant and incentives:
| Incentive Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| QLD Govt. FHOG Grant (2016/17 FY) | $20,000 |
| Stamp Duty Payable | NIL |
| FHBA 50 Rebate (50% of $15,000) | $7,500 |
| Total $ Incentives | 27,500 |
Please note that the FHOG and incentives are subject to change.
