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Sold on 20 Sep 2024 for $620,000

5/280 Handford Road
Taigum QLD 4018

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 101m2
Land area: 218m2
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Property Details for 5/280 Handford Rd, Taigum

5/280 Handford Rd, Taigum is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Townhouse with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2000. The property has a land size of 218m2 and floor size of 101m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2024. There are other 2 bedroom Townhouse sold in Taigum in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Townhouse
Year Built
2000
Floor Size
101m2
Land Size
218m2
Local Government
Brisbane
Lot/Plan
5/SP131369

Last Listing description (October 2024)

Nestled in a small cluster of 4 townhouses off the main complex thoroughfare, this well-maintained townhouse is the perfect opportunity to break into the market with your first home or investment purchase. It is positioned to the front of the complex, surrounded by greenery and will certainly impress with its affordability, size and surprising backyard space.

? 2000 build
? Nestled in cluster of 4 townhouses, towards the front of the complex

? Leafy surrounds
? Perfect for first home buyers or investors

Immediately to the left as you walk into the townhouse is the functional kitchen. It features stainless steel appliances including a new Bellini dishwasher, Westinghouse oven and stovetop. There is a double basin, under bench and overhead cupboards, pantry, fridge recess as well as security screens and roller blinds for privacy.

Adjacent to the kitchen is a generous internal laundry featuring a single basin, space for your washing machine and a ground floor toilet which is always convenient. The fact that the laundry is not in the garage is a great feature and it allows for more space in both areas. The garage is longer than standard which allows for larger vehicles or extra storage.

? Functional kitchen with stainless steel appliances
? Bellini dishwasher (new) and Westinghouse oven/stovetop
? Double basin, under bench and overhead cupboards, pantry, fridge recess as well as security screens and roller blinds for privacy
? Generous internal laundry featuring a single basin, space for your washing machine and a ground floor toilet
? Longer than standard single garage (6.5 x 3m)

To the rear of the home is the tiled living room that is air-conditioned and features a ceiling fan, curtains and security screen and glass slider out to the backyard. There is a separate zoned dining area which is versatile and could be suitable for a home office space as well. The dining window also has a retractable blind to provide shade and privacy.

Making your way upstairs, the internal stairs have fresh carpet and the upper level is low maintenance hybrid flooring. The two bedrooms are spacious and so much bigger than standard bedrooms. They both feature air-conditioning, built-in robes, ceiling fans, security screens and curtains. The back bedroom is private and features a louvered blind whilst the front bedroom is slightly bigger and has a private balcony which has leafy views. Both bedrooms benefit from the beautiful breezes that flow through the upper-level.

The bedrooms are separated by the bathroom which features a shower over bath (with new glass), which is convenient for buyers or tenants with young children. There is a single basin vanity and toilet. A hallway linen with double door and custom shelving provides your storage needs.

? Tiled living space with air-conditioning, fan, curtains and security
? Separate dining zone which is versatile and could be used as a home office space
? Internal stairs with new carpet
? Low maintenance hybrid flooring on upper level
? Two bedrooms with air-conditioning, built-in robes, ceiling fans, security screens and curtains
? Back bedroom with louvered blind, front bedroom slightly bigger with private balcony
? Main bathroom featuring a shower over bath (with new glass), single basin vanity and toilet
? Hallway linen with double door and custom shelving provides your storage needs
? Living room window with retractable blind to provide shade and privacy

What sets this property apart from other townhouses is the turfed backyard that is spacious, fully fenced and perfect for young children to play safely. There is room to entertain family and friends in a private setting and you will love this peaceful spot.

Additional features include insulation, NBN (FTTP), electric hot water and whirly birds in the roof to keep the townhouse ventilated and comfortable in the warmer months.

? Turfed backyard
? Fully fenced with side pedestrian gate
? Clothesline
? Insulation
? NBN (FTTP)
? Electric Hot Water
? Whirly birds in the roof for ventilation and cooling
? Body Corporate rates approx $1017 per quarter
? Council rates approx $425 per quarter

With the warmer months already approaching, you will love the fact the complex boasts two separate swimming pools to enjoy.

The location is close to everything including local shopping, schools, transport, the highway, major shopping centres and only 17km to the Brisbane CBD and Airport. There are bus stops within a few hundred metres making your compute effortless.

Location:

? Taigum State School ? 800m
? Coles Taigum Complex ? 900m
? Holy Spirit College ? 1.10 km
? Taigum Square ? 1.40 km
? Zillmere Train Station ? 1.60 km
? Carseldine Train Station ? 1.90 km
? Aspley State High School ? 2.90 km
? Sandgate State High School ? 3.10 km
? Westfield Chermside ? 3.90 km
? Brisbane Airport ? 17km
? Brisbane CBD ? 17 km

This townhouse is vacant and presents the perfect opportunity to move straight in or investors will love the opportunity to set their rent and choose their tenants!

Call Mathew on 0409 275 107 today or inspect at one of our scheduled open homes ? it won't last long at this affordable price!

Property History for 5/280 Handford Rd, Taigum, QLD 4018

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$620,000
20 Sep 2024
  • 20 Sep 2024
    Sold for $620,000
  • 16 Sep 2024
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $549,000
  • 28 Nov 2008
    Listed for Sale $319,000
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About Taigum 4018

The size of Taigum is approximately 3 square kilometres. It has 20 parks covering nearly 9.7% of total area. The population of Taigum in 2011 was 5,618 people. By 2016 the population was 6,515 showing a population growth of 16.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Taigum is 30-39 years. Households in Taigum are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Taigum work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 63% of the homes in Taigum were owner-occupied compared with 59.7% in 2016.

Taigum has 3,552 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Taigum have seen a 87.34% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 94.55% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Taigum is $997,950 while the median value for Units is $658,746.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $600.
There are currently 23 properties listed for sale, and 10 properties listed for rent in Taigum on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 190 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Taigum.

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