5 Showgrounds DriveHighvale QLD 4520
Property Details for 5 Showgrounds Dr, Highvale
5 Showgrounds Dr, Highvale is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 6 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 8753m2 and floor size of 226m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Highvale in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (October 2024)
Privately positioned at the end of a battle-axe drive and offered to the market for the first time in three decades, this original homestead (circa 1800s) exudes timeless heritage charm, while quirky 1970s additions introduce a unique flair-presenting a rare opportunity to own a slice of Samford's yesteryear. Brimming with character and relaxed style, this residence perfectly blends traditional Queenslander appeal with a serene country lifestyle, requiring only simple upgrades to restore its former grandeur.
Showcasing the beloved character features of a Queenslander, this charismatic residence boasts solid bones that have transcended time. Stunning wide-board hoop pine timber floors, VJ walls and soaring ceilings are complemented by original ceiling roses, ornate fretwork and stained glass accents, each highlighting a rich history. French doors and timber windows create light-filled, airy spaces, while the original pot-belly fireplace, along with an ornamental gas fireplace featuring a timber mantel and an additional slow-combustion wood burner, adds warmth and character.
Generous windows seamlessly bring the outside in, offering picturesque views of lush, established gardens that create a tranquil sanctuary, attracting local wildlife and framing stunning leafy vistas. Three spacious bedrooms are complemented by a versatile floorplan featuring multiple living areas, allowing for the addition of rooms to accommodate a growing family. A separate studio, complete with a kitchenette and bathroom, provides flexibility for guest accommodation, an artist's retreat, or a private home office with its own entry.
This property truly embodies the acreage living dream, boasting a solid 12.5m x 6.5m shed with three-phase power, an inviting inground pebblecrete swimming pool, and an established orchard. Alluvial flats create rich pastures perfect for a pony, while impressive equestrian facilities at Samford Showgrounds are just a short ride down Showgrounds Drive. Practicality meets picturesque living with a potable bore, approximately 30,000 litres of rainwater tank capacity, and town water connection available.
Set on a lush 2.6-acre riverfront parcel, this historic Highvale property is brimming with endless potential and eternal appeal, poised to welcome its next chapter. This property is more than just a residence - it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Contact Team Chelsea Perry of Craig Doyle Real Estate Samford to explore this exceptional opportunity.
At a Glance:
- Historic Highvale homestead set on 2.6 lush riverfront acres
- 3 spacious bedrooms plus 1 bathroom in the main residence, complemented by a detached studio featuring a kitchenette and bathroom-ideal for guest accommodation, an artist's retreat, or a private home office with its own entry
- Timeless character features include original hoop pine timber floors, stunning stained glass, a vintage pot-belly fire, VJ walls, original ceiling roses, and ornate fretwork, all showcasing a rich history
- Versatile floorplan with multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, offering flexibility for modern family living and entertaining
- Fenced house yard plus a lush, alluvial riverfront paddock offering rich pasture for a pony
- Double garage along with a solid three-bay shed featuring a workshop area and three-phase power for all your storage and project needs
- Inviting in ground pebblecrete swimming pool, for leisurely summer days at home
- Established fruit orchard and low-maintenance gardens on usable land, ideal for kids and pets
- Impressive equestrian facilities available at Samford Showgrounds, just a short ride down Showgrounds Drive
- Sustainable utilities include a potable bore and approximately 30,000 litres of rainwater tank capacity, with town water connection available
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Property History for 5 Showgrounds Dr, Highvale, QLD 4520
- 01 Oct 2024Sold for $1,425,000
- 24 Sep 2024Listed for Sale Under Contract
- 16 Jan 1995Sold for $217,600
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About Highvale 4520
The size of Highvale is approximately 24.5 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 5.1% of total area. The population of Highvale in 2011 was 1,545 people. By 2016 the population was 1,773 showing a population growth of 14.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Highvale is 40-49 years. Households in Highvale are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Highvale work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 94.5% of the homes in Highvale were owner-occupied compared with 92.8% in 2016.
Highvale has 669 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Highvale have seen a 85.27% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 46.19% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
- The median value for Houses in Highvale is $1,774,528 while the median value for Units is $572,115.
- Houses have a median rent of $610.
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