Early 1900's Brick Residence With Dual Living

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Location

Market Insights for Lota QLD 4179

New Listings (last 30 days)

Average price

$1,597,885

Lowest price

$850,000

Highest price

$3,500,000

5 Belgamba Street, Lota QLD 4179

Auction

Search Band

$1.6M - $1.76M Low Confidence Calculated based on limited search observations.

House 4 beds 2 baths 4 cars 606 m²

Listed: 11 hours ago

Overview

Built in 1914, this rare brick residence boasts enduring charm and versatility, having been cherished by only two families over more than a century. Its unique dual-living configuration offers a flexible lifestyle, ideal for multi-generational households or those seeking the opportunity to rent or Airbnb one section while residing in the other.

Character-filled elements such as original floorboards, high 12-foot plaster ceilings, ornate fireplaces across multiple rooms, and plaster cornices evoke a timeless elegance, presenting a welcoming canvas awaiting personalization. An updated kitchen and bathroom ensure modern convenience seamlessly blends with classic features.

The residence is thoughtfully designed with separate upper and ground floors: the upper floor encompasses four bedrooms and main living areas including a dining room, laundry, and enclosed verandah, while the ground floor accommodates additional living spaces, multi-purpose rooms, and bedrooms equipped with compliant smoke alarms, enhancing safety and comfort for larger families.

Located just minutes from the waterfront, the city train station, Lota State School, parks, and playgrounds, the home benefits from excellent connectivity and lifestyle amenities. Nearby attractions such as Manly Village, East Coast Marina, Royal Yacht Squadron, and weekend markets add further appeal for those valuing community and recreational options.

The substantial 606 sqm land offers delightful outdoor spaces with a family-friendly backyard well suited for entertaining and children’s play, while the front yard caters to gardening enthusiasts. Parking provisions include space for four cars and additional room for a small boat or trailer, accommodating diverse lifestyles.

Offered for sale by auction, this property provides a rare chance to secure a historically significant, adaptable home in a desirable location, perfectly balancing heritage features with practical living spaces.

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Local Market Insights

In Lota, Quiet Listings observed 26 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 13 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,597,885. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 79%, followed by townhouses (9%), and units (6%). The most active agency for houses in the Lota area is currently Harcourts, representing 54% of new listings, followed by McGrath Estate Agents with 19%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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