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Overview
"Lomatta" is an architecturally significant mid-century modern residence designed by Briggs, Peterson & Burnett, offering a unique opportunity on a nearly level 607sqm block in the desirable suburb of The Gap. The home's design seamlessly integrates light, space, and heritage, featuring original blockwork, floor-to-ceiling glazing, and polished timber floors that bring a sense of openness and simplicity to the interiors.
The property’s flexible layout includes three bedrooms plus a home office, complemented by two bathrooms and an oversized main bedroom with an adjoining retreat that could function as a fourth bedroom. Living and dining areas flow effortlessly to a side courtyard and established gardens, creating inviting indoor-outdoor connections ideal for relaxed living or entertaining.
While the residence embodies distinctive design character, substantial restoration work is anticipated, including roof replacement. Recent upgrades to plumbing and the hot water system provide a solid foundation for refurbishment, allowing purchasers to reimagine the space while retaining its architectural integrity.
Set in a quiet and leafy area, the location offers convenient access to local parks, schools, village shops, and city transport, making it suitable for buyers who value a blend of lifestyle, heritage, and potential. This home will appeal to those with a vision for restoration and a respect for mid-century modern aesthetics, providing a rare chance to revive a remarkable architectural legacy.
- Original mid-century modern architecture with heritage value
- Spacious, light-filled interiors with floor-to-ceiling glazing
- Flexible living with home office and optional fourth bedroom
- Established gardens and side courtyard enhancing indoor-outdoor flow
- Restoration opportunity with recent essential plumbing upgrades
- Peaceful location near parks, schools, shops, and transport
Local Market Insights
In The Gap, Quiet Listings observed 17 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 $1,757,941. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 90%, followed by land (5%), and townhouses (5%). The most active agency for houses in the The Gap area is currently Harcourts, representing 35% of new listings, followed by Belle Property with 24%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Market Insights for The Gap QLD 4061
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