Lot #4
Maplewood House and Land
Starting From
$857,900
Overview
$857,900
–
$894,900
2
Garage
2
Bathrooms
4
Bedrooms
2
Available Lots
4076
Postcode
Wacol is a suburb located about 18 km southwest of Brisbane’s CBD, primarily known for its industrial areas, as well as its rich history. The suburb is part of the City of Brisbane and has a mix of commercial, industrial, and residential spaces. Wacol was historically the site of various facilities, including military and correctional institutions, and while these facilities have influenced its character, it has undergone significant redevelopment over recent years.
Amenities in Wacol are more limited compared to surrounding residential suburbs, as much of the area is designated for industrial use. However, essential services are available within short distances, with nearby suburbs like Forest Lake and Inala providing a wide range of shops, dining options, and recreational facilities. Wacol also has several green spaces, with the Wolston Park Golf Club being a notable attraction for golf enthusiasts. For outdoor activities, the Brisbane River runs nearby, adding to the appeal for those who enjoy riverfront walks and open spaces.
For shopping, residents generally rely on nearby centers. The suburb is close to the Inala Civic Centre and the Forest Lake Shopping Centre, which offer supermarkets, specialty shops, and cafes. Additionally, the larger Mt Ommaney Centre is accessible within a short drive, providing an expanded selection of retail and dining options.
Education options within Wacol itself are minimal, but there are multiple schools in neighboring suburbs. Carole Park State School, Inala State School, and Forest Lake State School are within proximity for primary education, while Forest Lake State High School and Glenala State High School are options for secondary students. There are also private schools, such as St. John’s Anglican College in Forest Lake, which provide additional options for families in the area.
Transportation in Wacol is well-developed, with the Wacol Train Station offering regular services on the Ipswich Line. This line provides convenient access to Brisbane’s CBD, making the suburb suitable for those who commute to the city for work. Major highways, including the Ipswich Motorway and Centenary Motorway, intersect near Wacol, making travel by car efficient for accessing Brisbane, Ipswich, and the surrounding areas. Bus services also connect Wacol to neighboring suburbs, further enhancing its connectivity.
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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.