28 Shakespeare Street, Coorparoo, QLD 4151 sold on 24 August 2026 | OnTheHouse
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28 Shakespeare Street
Coorparoo QLD 4151

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 123m2
Land area: 607m2
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Property Details for 28 Shakespeare St, Coorparoo

28 Shakespeare St, Coorparoo is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 607m2 and floor size of 123m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Coorparoo in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
123m2
Land Size
607m2
Local Government
Brisbane
Lot/Plan
236/RP55576

Last Listing description (August 2026)

Why you'll love it:
Steeped in history and beautifully re-imagined for contemporary living, "Ophelia" is a rare Queenslander treasure originally built in 1890. Privately positioned in a highly connected pocket of Coorparoo, this character-filled residence blends timeless colonial craftsmanship with thoughtful modern upgrades, delivering a home of warmth, elegance and enduring appeal.

From its iconic wrap-around verandah and stained-glass detailing to its central arched hallway and light-filled interiors, every element of Ophelia speaks to a bygone era while offering the comfort and functionality of today. Generous living spaces flow effortlessly to outdoor entertaining areas, capturing breezes, leafy outlooks and a sense of calm rarely found so close to the city. With excellent connectivity, premium school catchments and lifestyle amenity at your doorstep, this is a home that balances heritage charm with everyday convenience.

Key Features:
• Historic 1890 Queenslander known as "Ophelia," thoughtfully updated throughout
• Expansive wrap-around front verandah with lattice entry and recreated traditional rolled iron roof
• Rear timber deck with enclosed alcove overlooking landscaped, leafy gardens
• Elegant central arched hallway connecting lounge and dining spaces
• Dedicated office/study adjoining formal living area
• Air conditioning throughout plus character cast iron pot belly stove for winter warmth
• Modern kitchen and meals area with corner pantry, dishwasher and excellent storage
• Stained glass doors opening to rear deck, capturing natural light and breezes
• Three spacious bedrooms
• Two bedrooms open via French doors to the side verandah with privacy lattice
• Third bedroom includes study nook and verandah access
• Fully renovated upstairs bathroom
• Additional bathroom and laundry located under house
• Secure under-house parking for two vehicles plus open concrete storage/work space
• 3000L water tank and fully fenced allotment
• Walkable access to transport, shops and Coorparoo Junction
• Within catchment for Coorparoo State School
• Walking distance to Villanova College, parks and sporting fields
• Excellent BUZ express bus services via Busway to CBD and University of Queensland
• Easy cycling access to South Bank and Brisbane CBD, plus quick links to the South East Freeway

Best suited for:
Buyers seeking a landmark character home with genuine historical significance, combined with modern comfort and liveability. Ideal for families, professionals or lifestyle-focused buyers who value heritage architecture, generous indoor-outdoor living, and exceptional access to schools, transport and Brisbane's inner-east amenities.

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Property History for 28 Shakespeare St, Coorparoo, QLD 4151

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,735,000
24 Aug 2026
Listed for Rent
16 May 2025
  • 24 Aug 2026
    Sold for $1,735,000
  • 18 Jun 2026
    Listed for Sale Buyers in the $1.7 millions
  • 14 Mar 2025
    Listed for Rent $900 / week
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About Coorparoo 4151

The size of Coorparoo is approximately 5.4 square kilometres. There are 31 parks, covering nearly 10.1% of the total area. The population of Coorparoo in 2016 was 16282 people. By 2021 the population was 18132 showing a population growth of 11.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Coorparoo is 20-29 years. Households in Coorparoo are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Coorparoo work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 52.30% of the homes in Coorparoo were owner-occupied compared with 52.10% in 2016.

Coorparoo has 9,956 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Coorparoo have seen a 60.59% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 106.30% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Coorparoo is $1,946,267 while the median value for Units is $912,466.
  • Houses have a median rent of $820 while Units have a median rent of $650.
There are currently 34 properties listed for sale, and 29 properties listed for rent in Coorparoo on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 386 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Coorparoo.

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