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78 Leybourne Street, Chelmer QLD 4068

For Sale

House 5 Beds 2 Baths 2 Cars 405 m² 308 m²
Listed: 50 days ago
Updated: 4 days ago
Overview

This impressive two-storey residence in the desirable riverside suburb of Chelmer offers a harmonious blend of contemporary design and traditional character, set on a generous 405sqm block.

Inside, an architect-designed refurbishment completed in 2021 reveals fresh, crisp interiors featuring expansive glazing that invites natural light and showcases the leafy surroundings. The open-plan living zones create an inviting environment framed by high ceilings and warm timber flooring, providing distinct spaces for comfortable living and dining.

Seamlessly connected to the outdoors, wide sliding doors lead to a covered deck that is ideal for entertaining, casual meals, or relaxing with family and friends. Beyond this, a fully fenced backyard with a broad, level lawn offers ample space for children and pets to play freely, complemented by established, low-maintenance gardens maintained with an automatic irrigation system and a private outlook.

The heart of this home is the modern kitchen, designed for both everyday convenience and social gatherings. It boasts a substantial breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry and preparation space, gas cooking facilities, and integrated appliances, making it well-equipped to meet a variety of culinary needs.

Upstairs, five secluded bedrooms provide private retreats. The main bedroom benefits from a favorable north-eastern aspect, a walk-in wardrobe, and an ensuite bathroom, while three additional bedrooms include built-in robes, with two opening to a private balcony. A family bathroom with separate bath and shower is complemented by a separate toilet. Further amenities include new carpeting upstairs, ducted air-conditioning supplemented by split-system units, ceiling fans, a ground-floor powder room, separate laundry, solar panels, Crimsafe security screens, sensor lighting, storage spaces, and a double garage, all enhancing the home's comfort and functionality.

Positioned near attractive riverside parklands, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths, this home provides a lifestyle rich in outdoor opportunities. Local conveniences include cafes, restaurants along Honour Avenue, and easy transport links via Chelmer station to Brisbane's CBD. The proximity to Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, UQ St Lucia, and a range of reputable private and state schools make this property particularly well-suited to families seeking both space and lifestyle amenities within an esteemed riverside community.

With its spacious interiors, versatile accommodation, and generous outdoor spaces, this property stands as a compelling choice for those prioritizing quality family living and entertaining possibilities in one of Brisbane's most sought-after suburbs.

Local Market Insights

In Chelmer, Quiet Listings observed 20 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 22 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $2,246,250. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 44%, followed by apartments (28%), and units (19%). The most active agency for houses in the Chelmer area is currently McGrath Estate Agents, representing 20% of new listings, followed by Place with 20%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.

Change History
  • For Sale
  • Top Offer Closing, Saturday, 17th October At 4PM
  • For Sale Prior To Forthcoming Auction
Location
Market Insights for Chelmer QLD 4068
New Listings (last 30 days)
20
Average price
$2,246,250
Lowest price
$500,000
Highest price
$8,500,000
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