12 General St, Hendra is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 607m2 and floor size of 286m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Hendra in the last 12 months.
Occupying a spacious 607sqm block and situated in arguably the premier pocket of this blue-chip suburb, this c.1940 original Queenslander has been extended and meticulously renovated throughout. Perfectly blending timeless character with fresh coastal luxury, this exceptional property offers an unparalleled lifestyle for families and professionals seeking proximity to Brisbane's best while enjoying the tranquillity to holiday-at-home.
Spanning two generous levels, the sheer size of this home will amaze. Striking oak chevron floating floors grace the lower level, 3m ceilings soar throughout, and a perfect blend of crisp neutral tones gives the home universal appeal. While the luxurious appointments will impress, it is the flow of this home that truly captivates.
The heart of the home features a stunning kitchen, complete with a curved island bench and breakfast bar, flowing directly into the open-plan living room with a stone-clad fireplace. The separate dining room overlooks the sparkling inground pool. L-shaped custom glass sliding doors seamlessly connect the indoor living areas to the generous alfresco space, manicured backyard, and firepit with a huge curved built-in bench seat. Living and entertaining in this home is a dream.
With the majestic Eagle Farm Racecourse at the end of the street and only a short walk to the bustling culinary, bar, and fashion options of Racecourse Road and Hamilton Portside, lifestyle choices abound. Commuters are catered for with the train station and bus stop only moments away, and the express ferry service from Brett's Wharf to the city is just minutes by car. For professionals working from home, the double-study on the upper floor is complemented by an enormous office/library on the lower level, featuring French doors opening to the front garden terrace. A massive soundproofed, amphitheatre-style cinema room is perfect for family movie nights, hosting sporting events, or fun birthday sleepovers for the kids. A separate living room upstairs is ideal as a teenage retreat.
Features include:
- Five oversized bedrooms: All bedrooms are privately located upstairs, including a guest suite with ensuite and WIR, three large bedrooms with BIRs (two with custom desks and shelving), and a huge master suite featuring a striking WIR and spa-like ensuite with a custom double American Oak vanity.
- Four modern bathrooms: Elegantly designed with contemporary fixtures, including a full bathroom on the ground floor and a main bathroom upstairs featuring a laundry chute, separate toilet, and vanity.
- Oversized two-car garage: Epoxy flooring and additional storage space with custom shelving.
- Gourmet kitchen: Custom cabinetry, 900mm freestanding Ilve electric oven with six-burner gas cooktop, separate butler's pantry with second sink, dishwasher, custom shelving, and built-in Ilve microwave.
- Laundry: Family-sized with ample storage, clothes chute, and direct access to a large drying courtyard/outdoor gym.
- Alfresco area: Built-in Euro four-burner gas BBQ, abundant storage, and built-in Euro bar fridge.
- Pool: Sparkling 8m x 4.5m saltwater inground pool with custom platforms and oversized steps, surrounded by lush tropical, low-maintenance gardens and a timber-clad feature wall.
- Firepit: Large firepit area with a custom built-in bench seat that doubles as a spot for a trampoline.
- Gas fireplace: Stone-clad gas fireplace in the living room featuring an Ortal 110 real-flame burner.
- Bar: Custom built-in bar area with double wine fridges.
- Ample storage: Throughout the home.
- Ducted, zoned air-conditioning: With ceiling fans throughout.
- Imported Turkish linen travertine: Laid in a French-lay pattern on the front patio, drying courtyard, paths, alfresco, and pool surround.
- Custom cabinetry: Beautiful cabinetry throughout, including the kitchen, butler's pantry, laundry, BBQ area, bathrooms, bar, cinema room, upstairs living, study, bedrooms, and garage.
- Living, dining, and entertainment: Separate formal dining room, two indoor living areas, four outdoor living/dining zones (alfresco, firepit, poolside, and front garden terrace), and a soundproofed amphitheatre-style cinema room.
Positioned within the Hendra State School and Aviation High catchment, this home is near some of Brisbane's most sought-after private schools, including St. Margaret's, St. Rita's, Clayfield College, and St. Agatha's, with bus access to St. Joseph's College and others mere steps away. Walking distance to Ascot Park, the Racecourse Village shopping precinct, Eagle Farm and Doomben Racecourses, and only moments to the renowned Racecourse Road and Hamilton Portside precinct, you'll be spoilt for choice with cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, and bars. This dream home awaits-don't miss the chance to make it yours! Contact us today to schedule a private viewing.
Disclaimer:
This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide can not be pro
The size of Hendra is approximately 2.5 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 2.7% of total area. The population of Hendra in 2011 was 4,416 people. By 2016 the population was 4,605 showing a population growth of 4.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hendra is 40-49 years. Households in Hendra are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hendra work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 69.5% of the homes in Hendra were owner-occupied compared with 72.1% in 2016.
Hendra has 2,234 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hendra have seen a 79.23% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 58.69% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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