1 Gertrude St, Highgate Hill is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit. The property has a land size of 660m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2022.
Brimming with character, period detail and extraordinary potential, this once-grand abode, 'Carina', is ready to be transformed into a residence of beauty and grace.
Resting on a north-facing 660sqm allotment in the inner-city suburb of Highgate Hill, this is a rare chance to reimagine this timeless property into an exquisite family home*.
Retaining a myriad of traditional detail that pays tribute to the style of yesteryear, the house unveils a multi-gabled roof, polished timber floors, high ceilings, VJ walls, dual brick fireplaces and traditional windows throughout.
Positioned in a premier pocket, this address offers excellent proximity to the riverfront, CBD and lifestyle precincts. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, gyms and less than 5 minutes from South Bank and West End, residents are close to the area's best dining, nightlife and the famous cultural precinct.
Close to top schools, hospitals, transport and only 3km from the CBD, this property offers but is not limited to:
Character-rich period home with extraordinary potential
Occupying an elevated and north-facing 660sqm allotment
Renovate and reimagine into the ultimate family residence*
Timber floors, high ceilings, VJ walls and a dual brick fireplace
Wraparound verandah entering the foyer and sunroom
Lounge, dining room, family room and a multipurpose room
Kitchen and breakfast nook with dual brick fireplaces
One bedroom and bathroom down, two bedrooms upstairs
Expansive yard ready to be manicured and transformed
Walk to South Bank, West End, QPAC, GoMA and the CBD
In the Brisbane State High catchment and close to top schools
Easy access to hospitals, bus, train, ferry and UQ Green Bridge
For sale via Sale by Negotiation.
To obtain further information or to arrange a private inspection, please contact Matt Lancashire on 0416 476 480 or George Petavrakis on 0450 909 075.
The size of Highgate Hill is approximately 1.3 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 1.8% of total area. The population of Highgate Hill in 2016 was 6194 people. By 2021 the population was 6229 showing a population growth of 0.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Highgate Hill is 20-29 years. Households in Highgate Hill are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Highgate Hill work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 47.10% of the homes in Highgate Hill were owner-occupied compared with 43.00% in 2016.
Highgate Hill has 3,177 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Highgate Hill have seen a 69.50% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 81.20% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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