26 Wongabel St, Kenmore is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1965. The property has a land size of 789m2 and floor size of 143m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2021.
For all lovers of the mid-century style, this home is going to be an absolute no-brainer. But for all those buyers simply looking for a move in ready family home that "speaks to them" when they step over the threshold, it is those exact same mid-century features in this home that are going to make you catch your breath. A neutral but warm colour palette that compliments the timber floors and architectural features, the variation in textures of surfaces throughout, the clever but very sympathetic renovation of the property making it perfect for the modern family and all against the backdrop of an established garden and spectacular view through to Mount Coot-tha. This home speaks volumes about style and lifestyle.
Undoubtedly adding to its appeal is its very central location literally within a 500m radius of the very best Kenmore has to offer Wongabel Street restaurants, Kenmore Plaza and Tavern, Akuna parkland and bikeway to the CBD, multiple options for Indooroopilly or CBD buses and so much more. And better still, this home is perched on the top of the hill capturing the best of the summer breezes and the expansive view.
With a clever layout, a relaxed indoor-outdoor flow and huge covered deck, this home offers family living at its finest and superb entertaining opportunities. What's more, the newly built annex at the bottom of the garden offers an amazing opportunity as a studio, home office or granny flat.
Absolutely guaranteed to sell at auction, buyer interest is this one is already super strong and our vendors are open to selling prior so do not delay your appointment to view.
THE HOUSE
Spacious, open plan living / dining / kitchen downstairs flows perfectly to the covered deck;
Not even Gordon Ramsey can complain about the size of the kitchen, with loads of storage, walk in pantry, bench space and 6 ring gas cooktop just for starters;
Separate laundry and powder room very conveniently lead off the kitchen;
4 good sized bedrooms upstairs, 3 of which enjoy the uninterrupted view and have access to the balcony;
Family bathroom is recently renovated with separate shower and bathtub. Toilet is separate;
Double carport;
The additional free-standing building to the rear is an amazing bonus to this property. Around 85% finished, the opportunity is now yours to decorate the interior to your own needs and style. 7.3 metres x 5.0 metres with high ceilings and sliding stacker doors, the potential uses for this building are mind boggling. All relevant paperwork and plans available upon request;
Full of original features including timber floors throughout;
Split system air conditioning to living and bed 4 (although this home is typical of true mid-century design in that it has been built to work with our weather conditions and maximize air flow year round);
5KW > 20 x Solar panels and solar hot water.
THE BLOCK
Large 789sqm block;
Fully fenced rear yard perfect for pets and young children;
You don't need to have a green thumb, the established land scaping is low maintenance and well suited to the environment but equally stunning.
THE LOCATION
Perfectly positioned at the apex of the Wongabel Street hill and halfway between the Wongabel Street cafes and restaurants on one side and the Akuna Street parkland, off leash dog park, bikeway (to the CBD) and playing fields on the other;
Kenmore Plaza complete with Woolworths, Aldi, Kenmore Tavern and specialty shops plus other shops, services, medical centres and vet are within a 500m radius;
Multiple and very regular buses to Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, CBD and UQ are also easily accessed on both Marshall Lane (200m) and Moggill Road (400m);
Just over a kilometre away, high performing catchment primary Kenmore South State School is only a 15 minute walk while Kenmore High is 2.5km away;
An abundance of excellent private schools are within a 10-20 minute drive including BBC, St Peters, Brigidine and Ambrose Treacy College. Private buses are also easily accessible for private schools further afield;
A location combining lifestyle with so many amenities right on the doorstep really doesn't come much better than this!
Don't write this off as over-exaggerated sales speak, this is a genuine must-see property and probably the one you have been waiting for!
The size of Kenmore is approximately 5.8 square kilometres. It has 21 parks covering nearly 9% of total area. The population of Kenmore in 2011 was 8,482 people. By 2016 the population was 8,967 showing a population growth of 5.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kenmore is 40-49 years. Households in Kenmore are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kenmore work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 81.3% of the homes in Kenmore were owner-occupied compared with 80.8% in 2016.
Kenmore has 4,155 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kenmore have seen a 74.75% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 73.97% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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