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242 Kent Street, New Farm QLD 4005

Top Offers Close Wednesday 18th Of November At 5pm

House 5 Beds 4 Baths 2 Cars 560 m² 478 m²
Listed: 12 hours ago
Overview

Experience the luxury of spacious contemporary living in the heart of New Farm with this substantial two-storey residence, expertly crafted to meet the needs of a modern family and discerning entertainers. Set on a generous 560sqm allotment with a wide 11-metre frontage, the home impresses with striking architecture that blends contrasting exterior finishes and expansive glazing, framing captivating views of Brisbane's city skyline and the iconic Story Bridge.

Upon entry, a dramatic double-height foyer leads you into interiors characterized by exceptional comfort and style. The open-plan living and dining areas benefit from timber flooring and soaring ceilings, enhanced further by broad concertina doors that seamlessly connect indoor spaces to the outdoors, inviting natural light and fresh air.

The designer kitchen stands as a culinary centerpiece, featuring sophisticated two-tone cabinetry and premium stone waterfall benchtops. Equipped with state-of-the-art Miele appliances including a gas cooktop and integrated wall-mounted ovens, the kitchen also incorporates casual dining spaces and extensive storage, combining functionality with elegance.

Outdoors, an expansive covered alfresco terrace awaits, complete with a fully equipped barbecue kitchen and ceiling fan, providing an ideal setting for gatherings with elevated urban vistas. Glass balustrades preserve uninterrupted views over the private lap-style swimming pool, complemented by an adjacent sun terrace designed for relaxation.

  • Tiered landscaped grounds transition gracefully to a substantial grassed backyard, bordered by mature hedging and lush greenery, perfect for children and pets to enjoy.
  • The upper level showcases four bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a private balcony framing city and Story Bridge views, walk-in wardrobe, and elegantly designed ensuite.
  • Additional bedrooms boast built-in studies, walk-in robes, and ensuite access, while a separate sitting area currently functions as a billiards room, offering versatile living options.
  • On the ground floor, a fifth bedroom or executive home office overlooks the pool area, complemented by a nearby bathroom and laundry for convenience.

Ducted air-conditioning, ceiling fans, ample storage, side access, and a double garage further enhance lifestyle convenience. Nestled close to renowned lifestyle hotspots such as James Street’s boutiques and eateries, Howard Smith Wharves, and New Farm Park, the property combines serene family living with vibrant city accessibility, making it an exceptional offering for those seeking both comfort and connectivity.

Local Market Insights

In New Farm, Quiet Listings observed 16 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 4 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $3,877,500. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 42%, followed by apartments (39%), and units (16%). The most active agency for houses in the New Farm area is currently Ray White, representing 50% of new listings, followed by Place with 38%. 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.

Location
Market Insights for New Farm QLD 4005
New Listings (last 30 days)
16
Average price
$3,877,500
Lowest price
$2,200,000
Highest price
$9,000,000
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