285 Old Toowoomba Rd, Gatton is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 2554m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Gatton in the last 12 months.
Positioned on a beautifully spacious 2,554m² allotment just 5 minutes from Gatton CBD, this impeccably maintained property offers a rare combination of premium construction, generous family living, and exceptional functionality. Crafted by Top of the Range Builders in 2014, this is a home designed for effortless comfort, whether you are raising a family, running a home business, or seeking space to breathe. With multiple indoor and outdoor living zones, extensive vehicle accommodation, quality finishes throughout, and a shed setup that is second to none, this property delivers practical advantages and long-term value for both homeowners and investors.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Home and Construction
Outdoor Living
• Undercover tiled outdoor area plus extended patio with concrete pad: Perfect for year-round entertaining and family gatherings.
• Fully fenced with Colourbond, timber and steel fencing: Offers security for pets and children plus privacy from neighbours.
• Rear gate access to Parklake: Provides direct access to open green space.
Shed, Parking and Storage
• 9m x 7m powered shed plus 3m x 9m apex carport: Ideal for trades, hobbyists, caravans, boats or additional vehicles.
• Side access wide enough for truck entry: A valuable feature for trades, machinery or large trailers.
• Garden shed on 6m x 3m slab with adjoining chicken pen: Adds practical utility for gardening and hobby farming.
• Two dog pens made of mesh and steel, half concreted: A ready-made solution for pet owners.
• Spray-crete driveway, pathways and patio surfaces: Enhances appearance and durability.
Sustainability and Services
• 18-panel 6.6 kW solar system with 5.5 kW inverter: Reduces electricity bills and supports energy-efficient living.
• Full-pressure town water with two external taps connected: Provides reliable supply for both home and garden.
• Town sewerage: Offers convenience and low-maintenance living.
• Side and vegetable gardens with irrigation: Ready for easy home-grown produce.
WHY INVEST IN THE LOCKYER VALLEY AND ESPECIALLY PLACID HILLS
The Lockyer Valley continues to experience strong, stable growth thanks to its strategic location between Brisbane and Toowoomba, affordability, and rising demand for lifestyle living. Placid Hills is a highly sought-after acreage pocket with a peaceful semi-rural setting, generous lots, and unbeatable convenience. With Brisbane just over an hour away, Toowoomba under 30 minutes, and Gatton only 5 minutes from the property, residents enjoy easy access to work, schools, and shopping while embracing a relaxed country lifestyle. Ongoing population growth, infrastructure investment, and migration from families seeking more space support continued property value growth. For investors, this delivers strong rental demand and long-term returns. For owner-occupiers, it offers a high-quality lifestyle in a region poised for continued prosperity.
This well-built, feature-packed home offers exceptional value for families, lifestyle buyers and investors seeking space, quality and convenience in sought-after Placid Hills. Opportunities like this are limited, and properties of this calibre are quick to attract strong interest.
To arrange your inspection, contact Allison on 0423 301 315 or Shelley on 0448 408 649. Act now to secure this outstanding property.
The size of Gatton is approximately 42.8 square kilometres. It has 15 parks covering nearly 6.0% of total area. The population of Gatton in 2016 was 7101 people. By 2021 the population was 7851 showing a population growth of 10.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Gatton is 20-29 years. Households in Gatton are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Gatton work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 54.80% of the homes in Gatton were owner-occupied compared with 53.70% in 2016.
Gatton has 3,735 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Gatton have seen a 169.67% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 174.95% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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