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Legacy Homes Queensland · Granny Flats & Secondary Dwellings

Smart design.
Real returns.

A Legacy Homes Queensland granny flat is more than extra space. It's rental income, it's family flexibility, it's long-term property value — all delivered on-site, on budget and in as little as 24 weeks.

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24Week Build
100%On-Site Built
End-to-EndFull Service
QBCCLicensed Builder
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"The smartest investment you can make on land you already own."

A well-designed secondary dwelling on your property can generate $350–$650 per week in rental income, add significant equity to your land, and provide flexible living options for your family — all without buying a new property or paying stamp duty.

Why Build a Granny Flat

Six reasons your
next build is this one.

Every block is different, every family is different — but every Legacy Homes Queensland granny flat is designed to maximise the value of your property and your life.

Rental Income & Positive Gearing

Earn $350–$650 per week from a self-contained secondary dwelling on your own land. With low build costs and strong Southeast QLD rental demand, positive cash flow from day one is entirely achievable.

01

Instant Capital Growth

A quality secondary dwelling can add $150,000–$250,000 to your property's value — often exceeding the full cost of construction in equity uplift alone. One of the highest ROI property decisions you can make in Southeast Queensland.

02

Ageing Parents — Close but Independent

Keep the people you love nearby without sacrificing anyone's independence. A fully self-contained granny flat gives parents or in-laws their own home — your security of mind, their dignity.

03

Adult Children & Multi-Gen Living

Young adults staying home longer? A secondary dwelling gives them independence while keeping family together. The perfect stepping-stone before they fly the nest — or the perfect way to support them.

04

Home Office, Studio or Recreation

Work from home properly. Build a dedicated art studio, home gym, pool house or games room — a private, permanent space that adds function and value to your property.

05

No Stamp Duty. No Extra Land Needed.

You already own the land. All the benefits of a second property — income, equity, flexibility — without buying again. A granny flat is the most tax-efficient investment in residential property.

06
How We Build It

From consult to keys
in 24 weeks.

Our proven on-site build process delivers your granny flat in 24 weeks — 4 weeks approvals, 20 weeks of quality construction. Click each phase to explore what happens and when.

Weeks 1–2Phase 1

Free Design Consultation

We visit your property, assess your block, discuss your goals — rental income, family use, or both — and provide a fixed-price proposal with no obligation.

  • Site inspection & measurement
  • Council zoning & feasibility check
  • Design brief & lifestyle discussion
  • Fixed-price proposal presented
Site visit booked
Feasibility assessed
Fixed price provided
Contract signed
Design commenced
Weeks 2–4Phase 2

Design & Documentation

Your granny flat is designed to complement your existing home and maximise its potential. Floor plans, elevations and finishes selection all completed within two weeks.

  • Floor plan options presented
  • Elevation drawings & 3D renders
  • Materials & finishes selection
  • Engineering documentation prepared
Contract signed
Floor plan approved
Finishes selected
DA/CDC submitted
Engineering lodged
Weeks 4–10Phase 3

Council Approval & Permits

We handle every submission and response. You never need to deal with council directly. Secondary dwellings in SEQ are commonly assessed under Complying Development, fast-tracking approvals significantly.

  • DA or CDC lodgement managed
  • All council correspondence handled
  • Building permit obtained
  • Site preparation commences
DA/CDC lodged
Engineering approved
Building permit issued
Materials ordered
Site prepared
Weeks 10–16Phase 4

Slab, Frame & Lock-Up

Your granny flat is built on-site — not transported in. Full concrete slab, timber or steel frame, roofing, external cladding and windows. A real, permanent home built to last decades.

  • Concrete slab poured
  • Frame erected & inspected
  • Roof installed
  • External cladding & windows
  • Lock-up stage completed
Slab poured & cured
Frame erected
Frame inspection passed
Roof & cladding complete
Lock-up achieved
Weeks 16–22Phase 5

Internal Fit-Out

The transformation from structure to home. Electrical, plumbing, insulation, plasterboard, cabinetry, flooring, tiling — every detail finished to the same standard as our full custom homes.

  • Electrical & plumbing roughed in
  • Insulation & plasterboard installed
  • Kitchen & bathroom cabinetry fitted
  • Flooring & tiling completed
  • Painting & all finishes applied
Electrical & plumbing in
Plasterboard & set complete
Joinery & cabinets fitted
Flooring & tiles done
Paint & finishes complete
Weeks 22–24Phase 6

Final Inspection & Handover

Final inspection, certificate of occupancy, full walkthrough — and then the keys are yours. From this point, your secondary dwelling is ready to rent, move into or use exactly as you planned.

  • Final building inspection
  • Certificate of occupancy issued
  • Full home walkthrough & orientation
  • All warranties & documents provided
  • Ready to rent or occupy
Final inspection passed
Certificate of occupancy
Walkthrough completed
Keys handed over
Ready to earn income
24Total Weeks
100%On-Site Built
FixedPrice Contract
1Point of Contact
Our Granny Flat Designs

Three styles.
Endless possibilities.

View Floor Plans
Hamptons Granny Flat
Hamptons Style · Legacy Homes Queensland
The Coastal Retreat
2 Bed · 1 Bath · Open Plan · From $210,000
Contemporary Granny Flat
Contemporary · Legacy Homes Queensland
The Queenslander
2 Bed · 1 Bath · Open Plan · From $205,000
Modern Granny Flat
Modern · Legacy Homes Queensland
The Urban Studio
2 Bed · 1 Bath · Open Plan · From $200,000
Best Priced
Hamptons Granny Flat Large
Hamptons Style · Legacy Homes Queensland
The Garden Suite
2 Bed · 1 Bath · Alfresco · From $220,000
Interior Granny Flat
Interior · Legacy Homes Queensland
The Open Living Interior
Timber floors · Stone bench · Premium finish
Modern Style
Modern · Legacy Homes Queensland
The Farmhouse
2 Bed · 1 Bath · Timber accents · From $213,000
Floor Plan Options

Choose your
perfect layout.

Three thoughtfully designed floor plans — each optimised for natural light, privacy and rental appeal. Every plan can be adapted to your block, orientation and style preferences.

2 Bed Floor Plan

The Nest — 2 Bed

2 Bedroom · 2 Bathroom · Single Storey
2 Bed
2 Bath
~80m²
From $190,000
2 Bed 3D Plan

The Haven — 2 Bed

2 Bedroom · 2 Bathroom · Open Plan
2 Bed
2 Bath
~85m²
From $203,000
3 Bed Floor Plan

The Lodge — 3 Bed

3 Bedroom · Premium Layout
3 Bed
1 Bath
~100m²
From $235,000
2 Bed 1 Bath Floor Plan

The Courtyard — 2 Bed

2 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom · Best Value
2 Bed
1 Bath
~75m²
Best PricedFrom $190,000
Floor Plan
End-to-End Service

Everything handled.
Nothing to worry about.

From the first conversation to the day you start collecting rent, Legacy Homes Queensland manages every single step of your granny flat build. No juggling contractors, no council headaches, no stress.

1

Design & Planning

In-house architectural team designs your granny flat to perfectly complement your existing property and maximise its potential.

2

Council Approvals

We lodge, manage and respond to all council and certifier requirements. You never deal with council directly.

3

On-Site Construction

Built on your property by our licensed trades — not transported in. A permanent, quality structure with a concrete slab and full building warranty.

4

Utility Connections

Power, water, gas and data — all connections to your new secondary dwelling handled as part of our full-service delivery.

5

Handover & Rental Ready

Final inspection, certificate of occupancy, full walkthrough — and your granny flat is ready to rent from day one.

Legacy Homes Queensland Granny Flat
24 Wks
Consult to Keys
Why Build With Legacy Homes Queensland

The difference
you'll feel from day one.

01

On-site built — not transported

Every Legacy granny flat is built on your property with a permanent concrete slab. A real home that adds lasting value and holds a full QBCC warranty.

02

Fixed price — no surprises

One price from consult to handover. What we quote is what you pay. No hidden costs, no variation shock — ever.

03

Delivered in 20 weeks

Our proven build process delivers your secondary dwelling in 24 weeks (including approvals) — meaning you start earning rental income faster than with any other builder.

04

Designed to maximise yield

Every layout, room size and finish choice is made with rental return in mind. Our granny flats consistently achieve premium rents in Southeast QLD.

05

One team, total transparency

Your dedicated project manager is your single point of contact throughout. Real-time updates, open communication, no middlemen.

06

QBCC licensed & insured

Full Queensland building warranty on every granny flat. You are protected by law — and by us — from day one to long after handover.

Legacy Homes Queensland

Your granny flat.
24 weeks away.

Book a free, no-obligation site inspection. We'll assess your block, discuss your goals and show you exactly what's possible — including an indicative rental yield estimate.

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