18 Downey Court

Albany Creek QLD 4035

Rare Elevated Diamond in the Rough with Untapped Potential!Positioned high in a quiet, tightly held cul-de-sac, with elevated treetop views and sitting on a generous 951m block, this large family home presents a rare opportunity to secure space, outlook and the chance to add real value in one of Albany Creek's most sought-after streets. Homes with this combination of land size, elevation and location are becoming increasingly hard to find - particularly at an entry point that allows buyers to improve and personalise over time.The home offers generous proportions, multiple living areas and a flexible multi-level layout that lends itself well to renovation and reimagining. Hardwood flooring, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, and spacious living zones offer a practical starting point, while the seamless connection to the large covered outdoor entertaining area captures peaceful treetop views - a standout feature that future updates will only enhance.Downstairs, additional utility spaces, a bathroom and a separate retreat zone add further flexibility, offering plenty of options for families, teenagers or future redesign.Outside, the scale of the block truly sets this property apart. The expansive, multi-level backyard, established greenery and existing pool footprint highlight the long-term potential of the land, whether your plans include outdoor entertaining upgrades, landscaping improvements or a complete transformation over time.Whether you're a first-home buyer looking to break into a premium Albany Creek location, a builder or renovator seeking a well-located fixer-upper with scope to improve, or a buyer who understands the value of buying land with room to grow, this is an opportunity that deserves serious consideration. Properties like this, in streets like this, are tightly held and rarely offered to the market.WHAT WE LOVE- Four bedrooms, all with built-in-robes- Oversized main bedroom with walk-in-robe, ensuite and private retreat with expansive views.- Large open plan kitchen, living and dining areas with high ceilings and capturing an elevated outlook.- Spacious kitchen with walk-in-pantry, ceramic electric cooktop, wall-oven, breakfast bar and excellent scope to update and personalise.- Hardwood flooring throughout upper living areas- Huge downstairs family room / teenagers retreat flowing out to a fully screened patio- Second bedroom with walk-in-robe- Open plan home office- Several additional rooms as well as a third bathroom downstairs provides excellent scope to renovate and value-add- Large covered outdoor entertaining area with treetop views.- Ample storage throughout the home- Double carport plus dedicated space to park a third vehicle, boat, caravan or trailer- 10 x solar panels- Expansive multi-level backyard with established landscaping- Existing pool footprint offering future restoration or redesign potential- Quiet cul-de-sac position surrounded by quality homes- Generous 951m block with outstanding long-term potential- Short walk to local bus services with connections to Chermside and Brisbane CBD- Close to local parklands, walking tracks, childcare and recreational facilities and Albany Creek Leisure Centre.- Just 10-15 minutes walk to Albany Hills State School, Albany Creek State High School, and Albany Creek Central Shopping Centre with Woolworths, Medical Centre, fitness centre and popular restaurants.- Approx. 30-35 minutes walk to All Saints Primary School, Good Shepherd Christian School and Albany Creek State School.- Convenient access to major arterial roads. - Within 15 minutes drive to Aspley Hypermarket, Westfield Chermside, Stafford Shopping Centre, Brookside Shopping Centre, Strathpine Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Hospital and Carseldine Train Station for a relaxing commute into the Brisbane CBD.Be quick to inspect - opportunities like this are rarely offered. With so much untapped potential, an exceptional elevated position and a large block, this is your chance to buy well and create something special in one of Albany Creek's most tightly held streets.For more information, contact David Kopelke on 0427 385 580. Looking forward to meeting you at the open home.