37 Chester St, Highgate Hill is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 516m2 and floor size of 226m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 1996.
Showcasing magnificent Brisbane River views, this gracious c1910 residence features elegant interiors and exquisite Federation style architecture, across two palatial levels. Throughout are beautifully appointed, yet highly functional living areas bathed in sunlight, complemented by stunning outdoor entertaining spaces and cherished gardens. A time honoured home of exceptional splendour, it is fastidiously maintained and effortlessly adaptable to family life.
Highlights comprise irreplaceable Tasmanian myrtle cabinetry and intricate parquet floors, coupled with superbly crafted silky oak doors and windows. Expanses of glass frame treetop outlooks to the river and The University of Queensland. Further to enjoy is a kitchen equipped with European appliances, era appropriate bathrooms, spacious bedrooms, as well as private quarters for guests, teenagers or extended family.
Surrounded by natural beauty, a meandering pathway winds through an adjoining tranquil forest and native grass meadow down to a riverfront reserve.
A rare inner city lifestyle sanctuary, it graces an elevated 516sqm block in an exclusive enclave, less than four kilometres from the CBD. Leading schools nearby include Brisbane State High, Somerville House and St Laurence's College, while it's only two kilometres to UQ. South Bank Parklands, Brisbane Cultural Centre, The Mater and Princess Alexandra hospitals are within easy reach.
- Separate comfortable sitting room and banquet dining area
- Lounge room with wall-to-wall windows gazes out to river
- Vast undercover entertaining deck with leafy forest vistas
- Generous kitchen has timber cupboards and Smeg appliances
- Superbly presented bedrooms and bathrooms set on both floors
- Media room, self-contained living area with external access
- Timeless dcor, high ceilings, French doors leading outside
- Intimately connects onto patios and serene garden retreats
- Solar system, mudroom with storage, two car accommodation
- Minutes to cafs, restaurants, West Village, West End Markets
The size of Highgate Hill is approximately 1.3 square kilometres. There are 5 parks, covering nearly 1.8% of the 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 3,197 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Highgate Hill have seen a 45.29% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 86.27% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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