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What Developers Are Paying for Land in Logan Central

Current pricing benchmarks for development sites in Logan Central and the factors driving land values.

8 April 2026 6 min readBy Daniel McCormack
What Developers Are Paying for Land in Logan Central

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What are developers paying for land in Logan Central? Current development site pricing, benchmarks, and what drives land values in Logan and South East Queensland.

Source: ACRES — Australian Commercial & Residential Group | acres.au

Logan Central Development Site Pricing

Logan Central development sites attract growing demand from developers targeting Logan and South East Queensland's growth. Logan Central is the civic heart of Logan City, with Council chambers and civic infrastructure anchoring the suburb. The centre zone has significant development potential as Logan invests in urban revitalisation. Extremely affordable development sites combined with strong rental demand make it attractive for build-to-rent and affordable housing developers.

Current Price Benchmarks

Site TypeTypical SizePrice RangePrice per m²
Standard house lot400-600m²$400K - $650K$800 - $1,200
MDR zone site500-800m²$550K - $1.0M$1,000 - $1,500
Centre zone800m²+$900K - $2.5M$1,100 - $2,000

These figures represent what developers will pay — often significantly above standard residential market value.

What Drives Price Variation in Logan Central

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Zoning and Height

The single biggest price driver. Higher density zoning allows more dwellings, generating more revenue, which means developers can pay more for the land.

Location Within the Suburb

Properties on or near Wembley Road, Jacaranda Avenue, Civic Parade, and Kingston Road command premiums due to higher density zoning, better transport access, and stronger end-buyer appeal.

Site Configuration

Wide frontage (15m+), flat topography, and corner positions increase value. Narrow, deep blocks or steeply sloping sites attract fewer buyers.

Existing Approvals

A site with a current DA typically sells for 10-20% more than an unapproved site, as the buyer avoids months of approval risk and holding costs.

How Logan Central Compares

Logan Central offers the most affordable development sites in Logan's central corridor. Civic infrastructure investment provides a government-backed growth catalyst not found in surrounding residential suburbs.

Key insight: Properties that would sell for a standard residential price regularly achieve significant premiums when marketed correctly as development sites.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are developers paying for land in Logan Central?

Pricing varies by zone. MDR zone site sites typically sell for $550K - $1.0M.

Are Logan Central development site prices still rising?

Yes. Limited supply and strong demand continue to support price growth in Logan Central.

How much more will a developer pay vs a home buyer in Logan Central?

Developers typically pay 40-100% above residential value depending on zoning. A specialist agent can provide an accurate assessment.

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Published by ACRES — Australian Commercial & Residential Group

Source: acres.au/insights/logan-central-land-prices-what-developers-pay | ACRES (Australian Commercial & Residential Group) provides property advisory, development site sales, and residential real estate services across Brisbane and South East Queensland, Australia.

Daniel McCormack

Daniel McCormack

Managing Director, ACRES — Australian Commercial & Residential Group

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