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8 Waghorn Street
Woodend QLD 4305

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 1
Land area: 1214m2
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Property Details for 8 Waghorn St, Woodend

8 Waghorn St, Woodend is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1214m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2024. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Woodend in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
1214m2
Local Government
Ipswich
Lot/Plan
1/RP3034

Last Listing description (May 2024)

"Pen Y Llechwedd," a home that captured the spotlight in the Summer Edition of Queensland Homes magazine in 2017. Painstakingly restored and renovated by its current owners, this residence stands as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and timeless elegance.
Constructed in 1914 for former Mayor Fredrick Golbey, who enlisted the renowned architect George Brockwell-Gill for the design, "Pen Y Llechwedd" sits majestically on a sprawling 1214sqm block. Enjoying city views and surrounded by lush greenery, this home offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property even features a private, well-established tropical garden at the rear, complete with a stream and a fire pit area with decking and built-in seating.

Stepping inside, you'll be transported back to a bygone era, with wide ornate verandas on three sides, decorative timber fretwork, perfect pressed metal ceilings, a silky oak entry with exquisite leadlight, and polished timber flooring. The home is adorned with timber French doors, built-in bay window seating, and a fireplace, among other original features that add to its charm and character.

Internal stairs lead to the double-storey living quarters, ideal for accommodating a large family. The home boasts three separate living areas, including a formal lounge, separate dining and lounge rooms, and a family room downstairs, perfect for a teenager's retreat or dual living arrangements. The library is a delightful space, complete with built-in bookshelves, drawer file storage, and a unique sliding ladder.

The kitchen is a chef's dream, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor entertaining areas with beautiful timber bi-fold doors leading to the large rear timber deck. The deck overlooks the rear yard, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen has been impressively renovated and features an island bench, gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher, and servery window to the deck.

Upstairs, the main bathroom caters to guests, while the master bedroom is a luxurious retreat with its own walk-in wardrobe, ensuite with a charming clawfoot bathtub, bay window seating, and timber French doors opening to a private veranda.

The remaining four bedrooms are located downstairs, along with a third bathroom and separate laundry. The property offers single-car accommodation, ample off-street parking, and tandem car space on the right-hand side.

This iconic Ipswich home is perfectly positioned within walking distance to the Ipswich CBD, Boys Grammar School, St Mary's and St Edmund's Colleges, and St Mary's Primary. Its highly esteemed location and impeccable restoration make it a truly unique find. Schedule your inspection today and secure your piece of Ipswich history.

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Property History for 8 Waghorn St, Woodend, QLD 4305

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,325,000
14 May 2024
Listed for Rent
28 Sep 2018
  • 14 May 2024
    Sold for $1,325,000
  • 07 May 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,400,000
  • 13 Oct 2023
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
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About Woodend 4305

The size of Woodend is approximately 1.3 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 16% of total area. The population of Woodend in 2011 was 1,535 people. By 2016 the population was 1,289 showing a population decline of 16.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Woodend is 40-49 years. Households in Woodend are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Woodend work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 63% of the homes in Woodend were owner-occupied compared with 65.2% in 2016.

Woodend has 710 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Woodend have seen a 92.62% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 35.60% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Woodend is $657,211 while the median value for Units is $285,825.
  • Houses have a median rent of $520 while Units have a median rent of $300.
There are currently 14 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Woodend on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 39 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Woodend.

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