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26 Philp Street
Hermit Park QLD 4812

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 4
Floor area: 236m2
Land area: 809m2
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Property Details for 26 Philp St, Hermit Park

26 Philp St, Hermit Park is a 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 809m2 and floor size of 236m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2016.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
236m2
Land Size
809m2
Local Government
Townsville City
Lot/Plan
187/RP703399

Last Listing description (March 2016)

This warm and welcoming residence will feel like home from the moment you step inside. Centrally located in Hermit Park, this clever mix of traditional Queenslander and modern functionality is nestled in a quiet family neighbourhood amongst quality properties.
It is conveniently situated within walking distance of Hermit Park shopping centre with the Strand Waterfront and city centre less than five minutes away. Good public and private schools are also nearby.
On entry, this large home is light, bright and immediately welcoming. Character features such as high ceilings, casement windows and classic architectural fittings enhance the charm of this unique home.

The large downstairs living area equipped with digital projector, surround sound and drop down screen is the perfect location to share a movie or sporting event with family and friends. From here there is easy access to two air-conditioned bedrooms, the downstairs bathroom separate toilet, laundry areas and study.
Step down into a modern kitchen equipped with floor to ceiling pantry, large island bench and quality appliances. From the kitchen you will see the jewel of this property, a magnificent pebbled in-ground pool, beautifully landscaped with a resort styled thatched cabana forming the true epicentre for entertaining.
Established gardens provide privacy for the property and care has been taken to maintain sufficient lawn areas for the family cricket match etc.
Follow the internal hardwood staircase upstairs to the hallway where you will find polished floorboards and 10ft ceilings.
The traditional 'Queenslander' layout upstairs has a central living area surrounded by 4 air-conditioned bedrooms. Three of these share the second modern bathroom with bath option and high timber ceilings. The master bedroom towards the front of the house opens into the garden canopy and has its own private ensuite.
This magnificent home features:
Six air-conditioned bedrooms
Two spacious Living Areas
Three bathrooms
3 undercover car spaces + other driveway space
4m x 5m deck
Generous 800sqm Allotment
Lock up 6m x 3m shed
Sparkling concrete In-ground Pool
Large thatched cabana
Resort tropical style gardens
Fully equipped kitchen
Ceiling Fans throughout
Screened throughout
Fully Fenced
Automated irrigation system
2nd gate access for boat or trailer
Minutes to The Strand & CBD
Walking distance to St Margaret Marys College, catchment area for Hermit Park State School.
The owners love this house but it is time to move on. House is presented for sale fully furnished with all appliances garden equipment and tools available as a part of the sale. Pool Certificate, Pest Inspection and Electrical Safety reports available upon request.

Property History for 26 Philp St, Hermit Park, QLD 4812

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$620,000
07 Jan 2016
  • 07 Jan 2016
    Sold for $620,000
  • 24 Nov 2015
    Listed for Sale Offers around $650,000
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About Hermit Park 4812

The size of Hermit Park is approximately 2.2 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 26.4% of total area. The population of Hermit Park in 2016 was 3414 people. By 2021 the population was 3512 showing a population growth of 2.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hermit Park is 20-29 years. Households in Hermit Park are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hermit Park work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 49.20% of the homes in Hermit Park were owner-occupied compared with 47.00% in 2016.

Hermit Park has 2,080 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hermit Park have seen a 100.91% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 145.59% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Hermit Park is $614,397 while the median value for Units is $403,377.
  • Houses have a median rent of $450 while Units have a median rent of $380.
There are currently 16 properties listed for sale, and 17 properties listed for rent in Hermit park on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 157 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Hermit park.

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