179 Dornoch Terrace, Highgate Hill, QLD 4101 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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179 Dornoch Terrace
Highgate Hill QLD 4101

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 230m2
Land area: 407m2
This property is currently on the market
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Property Details for 179 Dornoch Tce, Highgate Hill

179 Dornoch Tce, Highgate Hill is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1989. The property has a land size of 407m2 and floor size of 230m2.This Property is currently listed for sale with Ray White South Brisbane

Building Type
House
Year Built
1989
Floor Size
230m2
Land Size
407m2
Local Government
Brisbane
Lot/Plan
21/RP12103

Last Listing description (May 2025)

Situated amongst the vibrant cultural and dining precinct that the 4101 postcode is renowned for. 179 Dornoch Terrace is discreetly positioned below street level and reveals itself with every turn you take, a true inner city oasis awaits.

Descending the entry stairs through the garden courtyard, you are welcomed by the generous open plan living area. The thoughtfully designed void and expansive glass elements enhance light and airflow, timber and glass bi fold doors offer seamless access out to a sensational alfresco area with its tree lined outlook. The family sized kitchen has Caesarstone benchtops with an array of premium appliances, including an induction cooktop with a walk in pantry. This level also has a bedroom and a bathroom, with a large storage room that leads off the courtyard.

Upstairs is the parents retreat, with bedroom, walk in robe and well appointed ensuite featuring custom timber joinery. There is another bedroom with a built in robe, this level has direct access from the garage.

The lower level has a self contained studio with a full kitchen and two multi purpose rooms, these are currently being used as bedrooms. The bathroom has dual basins with a shower and a freestanding bath, this area has a private entry and is ideal for teenagers or extended family. The generous covered outdoor terrace has an integrated kitchen and barbecue, with direct access to the low maintenance backyard. The heated saltwater pool has a covered entertaining area and is the perfect space to entertain all year round.

- 360m2 of living over 3 generous levels
- 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1 car secure garaging plus off street
- Self contained studio with 2 multi purpose rooms/currently used as bedrooms 4 & 5
- Reverse cycle air conditioning throughout
- Saltwater heated pool with multiple covered entertaining areas
- Secure storage throughout
- 407m2 of land with a low maintenance yard & gardens
- 6kw solar system & rainwater tank
- Walk to Hardgrave Roads restaurants & cafes
- West End State School catchment
- Brisbane State High catchment

This lifestyle location is just minutes from the iconic Boundary Street with its restaurants and West Village's Harris Farm Markets. Surrounded by Brisbane's most sought after schools - West End State School, Brisbane State High, St Laurence's and Somerville House. The South Bank Parklands and the performing arts precinct of South Brisbane are within a short walk.

With only two owners since the home was first constructed in 1988, the time has come for the current owners to move on to their new adventure. Homes of this calibre are few and far between in the postcode, inspection is a must.

Property History for 179 Dornoch Tce, Highgate Hill, QLD 4101

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,440,000
28 May 2018
  • 28 Feb 2025
    Listed for Sale UNDER CONTRACT
  • 28 May 2018
    Sold for $1,440,000
  • 16 Feb 2018
    Listed for Sale UNDER CONTRACT
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About Highgate Hill 4101

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 2011 was 5,823 people. By 2016 the population was 6,225 showing a population growth of 6.9% 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 $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Highgate Hill work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 41.3% of the homes in Highgate Hill were owner-occupied compared with 43% in 2016.

Highgate Hill has 3,166 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Highgate Hill have seen a 75.82% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 59.73% increase. As at 30 April 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Highgate Hill is $2,110,374 while the median value for Units is $873,952.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $560.
There are currently 20 properties listed for sale, and 14 properties listed for rent in Highgate hill on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 69 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Highgate hill.

What's around 179 Dornoch Tce, Highgate Hill

179 Dornoch Tce, Highgate Hill is in the school catchment zone for Brisbane State High School and West End State School.

Nearby Schools
Comparable Properties
Brisbane State High School
0.7km
South Brisbane 4101
IN CATCHMENTSecondaryGovernment7 - 12Combined3137 Enrolled
St Laurence's College
0.77km
South Brisbane 4101
CombinedNon-Government5 - 12Combined1870 Enrolled
Somerville House
0.78km
South Brisbane 4101
CombinedNon-GovernmentP - 12Combined1370 Enrolled
St Ita's Regional Primary School
0.93km
Dutton Park 4102
PrimaryNon-GovernmentP - 6Combined363 Enrolled
Queensland Children's Hospital School
0.98km
South Brisbane 4101
SpecialGovernmentP - 12Combined Enrolled
Dutton Park State School
1.25km
Dutton Park 4102
PrimaryGovernmentP - 6Combined328 Enrolled
West End State School
1.26km
West End 4101
IN CATCHMENTPrimaryGovernmentP - 6Combined960 Enrolled
St Joseph's Primary School
1.62km
Kangaroo Point 4169
PrimaryNon-GovernmentCombined270 Enrolled
St Joseph's Primary School
1.62km
Kangaroo Point 4169
PrimaryNon-GovernmentP - 6Combined456 Enrolled
Australian International Islamic College - Buranda Campus
2km
Woolloongabba 4102
CombinedNon-GovernmentCombined Enrolled

Suburb Insights for Highgate Hill 4101

Market Insights
Highgate Hill Trends for Houses
Median Value

$2.11M

9.14%
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Median Growth

13.90%

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Median Rent

$650/W

3.70%
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Rental Yield

2.17%

8.82%
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Highgate Hill Trends for Units
Median Value

$874k

10.77%
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Median Growth

12.07%

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Median Rent

$560/W

5.66%
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Rental Yield

3.60%

6.74%
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Neighbourhood Insights
Age

Population 6,225

0-9

 

7%

10-19

 

13%

20-29

 

23%

30-39

 

16%

40-49

 

15%

50-59

 

12%

60-69

 

7%

70-79

 

4%

80-89

 

2%

90-99

 

1%

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