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Overview
This exceptional property is ideally positioned in an elevated cul-de-sac within the foothills of Mt Coot-tha, located at 8 Cambridge Close in The Gap. It offers a remarkable blend of space, privacy, and lifestyle within one of the suburb's most sought-after leafy precincts. Surrounded by established gardens and benefiting from cooling breezes and elevated outlooks, the residence provides a tranquil retreat while being conveniently close to local amenities.
Upon entering, the residence impresses with a bright and spacious foyer featuring grand double doors, polished timber flooring, and large windows that create an ambiance of elegance. The home is thoughtfully designed across multiple levels, creating seamless transition spaces that accommodate both communal and private family living.
The heart of the home is a modern, well-equipped kitchen featuring premium appliances including an ILVE electric oven, a Miele gas cooktop and dishwasher, along with soft-close cabinetry and a walk-in pantry. This kitchen overlooks lush greenery and connects fluidly to open-plan dining and living zones, making it an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining.
Multiple living areas add to the home’s flexibility, such as a formal lounge for quiet relaxation and a large, legal-height rumpus room complete with a kitchenette. These areas flow out to an expansive deck and a resort-style swimming pool, ideal for hosting guests, enjoying leisure time, or accommodating extended family members.
Accommodation is carefully zoned for privacy and convenience. The master suite is set on a private upper level and includes a dressing room and ensuite bathroom. Additional bedrooms offer built-in wardrobes and share a centrally located family bathroom. A dedicated home office or 5th bedroom provides a quiet workspace to suit various lifestyle needs.
Vehicle accommodation includes a double lock-up garage and additional off-street parking, providing space and security for multiple cars, trailers, or recreational equipment.
The outdoor environment is a true sanctuary featuring a 55,000-litre salt-chlorinated swimming pool surrounded by tropical landscaping, creating a serene resort-style atmosphere. The established gardens are home to mature fruit trees including mango, lemon, lime, passionfruit, and mandarin, all supported by automated irrigation to facilitate easy maintenance and enhance the natural appeal.
The home is equipped with a comprehensive range of security and comfort features such as a NESS monitored alarm system, CrimSafe protection for all windows and doors, window locks throughout, tinted windows, full insulation, and air-conditioning. Sustainability is a key component with a 13.28 KW solar system and three pump-controlled rainwater tanks providing efficient resource management.
Location is highly convenient with a short walking distance to Hilder Road State School and being within the catchment area of The Gap State High School. Nearby private schools include Marist College Ashgrove and Mt St Michael’s College. Public transport services offer reliable access to the Brisbane CBD, and The Gap Village is close at hand for retail and dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from proximity to Mt Nebo and the D’Aguilar Range, offering a wealth of hiking and recreational activities.
Overall, 8 Cambridge Close is more than just a property; it is a lifestyle opportunity that combines spacious living, thoughtful design, privacy, and a connection with nature in one of The Gap’s premier locations. It is an excellent choice for families seeking comfort, convenience, and a resort-style setting.
Local Market Insights
In The Gap, Quiet Listings observed 21 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 24 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,571,429. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 88%, followed by home for sales (8%), and townhouses (4%). Harcourts was the most active agency in this area, representing 33.3% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
The Gap QLD 4061
Measurements
| Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Floor Area | 460 m² |
Market Insights for The Gap QLD 4061
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