8 Murphy St, Scarborough is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 526m2 and floor size of 81m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2020.
Positioned just 100m to the waterfront in a quiet residential street you will be hard pressed to find a better spot than the one this cute property sits on. The location is first rate with the waterfront on your doorstep and kilometres of beaches, walking tracks and bike paths at the front door. A 2-minute walk takes you to the beach and Scarborough Village including restaurants, cafes, medical facilities, public transport and boutique shops. A short stroll the other direction takes you the Redcliffe CBD.
The current home is a 1940s Queenslander with modern updates and is currently holiday let and in a good demand. A savvy buyer might renovate to increase their returns, landbank for the future or put their own personality on the property while they live here and enjoy the benefits of living by the sea. It is also the perfect position to build your new dream home with amazing water views possible at the front and back of the block.
The property sits amongst the Urban Neighbourhood Zoning allowing small unit developments (of which the current owners have plans drawn up) and a 12meter, 3 storey building height imagine the views!
The home features:
Upstairs:
- High ceilings and polished timber floors
- Modern kitchen with island bench, double door pantry, ample storage, double fridge cavity, electric oven, cooktop and a dishwasher
- Open plan lounge and dining room with ample natural light
- 2 spacious bedrooms. The master bedroom is at the front and has private access to the front deck with great water views
- Bathroom with a shower over the bathtub, toilet, and vanity basin
- Study
- Massive north facing rear deck with water views. Plenty of room for the BBQ, outdoor lounges, and dining setting
Downstairs:
- Internal polished timber floors link the 2 levels of the home
- Combined rumpus and teen retreat
- Internal laundry
- Storage room
- Utility room
- 1 car lock up garage
Extras:
- Fenced flat 526sqm block
- Plenty of off-street parking
- Paved entertainment area at the rear
- Established gardens and turf
The block has a 13.2 meter frontage and a depth of 40.4meters providing lots of space for a variety of build types including large family homes, lowset homes and a variety of small unit developments.
Owner circumstances have changed, and they are keen to do business. All serious offers will be submitted
Property Code: 1401
The size of Scarborough is approximately 3.3 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 6.2% of total area. The population of Scarborough in 2011 was 7,985 people. By 2016 the population was 8,704 showing a population growth of 9.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Scarborough is 50-59 years. Households in Scarborough are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Scarborough work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 57% of the homes in Scarborough were owner-occupied compared with 60% in 2016.
Scarborough has 4,945 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Scarborough have seen a 78.91% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 91.80% increase. As at 30 September 2024:
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