Mahala, Forrestdale

About the Estate

Mahala is a masterplanned community by Satterley in the heart of Forrestdale, neighbouring Piara Waters and Harrisdale. Once complete it will contain around 550 homes with three parks (including Boudicca Park already open, a future dog park and a feature park) and a planned primary school within walking distance of all homes.

Why It’s a Nice Place to Live

Mahala offers a friendly, neighbourhood feel with everything close by — nature, schools, shopping and employment. It sits in a quiet pocket of the south-east corridor yet remains highly convenient, making it ideal for families wanting established amenities and a strong sense of community.

Schools Nearby

• Future primary school within the estate
• Forrestdale Primary School (approx. 4 minutes)
• Harrisdale Senior High School (approx. 6 minutes)
• Carey Baptist College
• Other options in Piara Waters and Harrisdale

Shopping Centres

• Harrisdale Shopping Centre (Woolworths, ALDI, gyms, medical) – approx. 6 minutes
• Haynes Shopping Centre (Coles and more) – approx. 7 minutes
• Cockburn Gateway – short drive

Hospitals & Medical Centres

• Local medical centres at nearby shopping centres
• Fiona Stanley Hospital and St John of God Murdoch (easy drive)
• Services in Harrisdale and surrounding suburbs

Attractions (Parks & Nature)

• Forrestdale Lake Nature Reserve (approx. 250 m / major conservation and birdwatching area)
• Boudicca Park (already open within the estate)
• Future dog park and feature park
• Nearby reserves and green spaces in the Forrestdale / Piara Waters area

Location & Connectivity

• Approx. 25 minutes to Perth CBD
• Approx. 25 minutes to Perth Airport
• 10 km from Cockburn Central
• Surrounded by Forrestdale Business Park, Canning Vale and Jandakot employment areas
• Good road access to freeways and major arterials

Housing & Lifestyle

Family-friendly lots with a focus on parks, tree-lined streets and community spaces. Display homes available. Designed as a diverse, natural neighbourhood that balances modern living with the surrounding environment.

Demographics & Community Feel

Welcoming and family-oriented. Appeals to those seeking a settled neighbourhood feel close to both nature and practical amenities.

Future Growth

Primary school delivery, additional parks and continued development of the Forrestdale area as a residential and employment growth corridor.

Nearby Employment Hubs

• Forrestdale Business Park
• Canning Vale and Jandakot industrial / commercial areas
• Cockburn Central
• Easy access to wider Perth employment via road network