21/55 Thorn Street, Kangaroo Point, QLD 4169 sold on 11 May 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 11 May 2025 for $1,470,000

21/55 Thorn Street
Kangaroo Point QLD 4169

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 153m2
Land area: 153m2
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Property Details for 21/55 Thorn St, Kangaroo Point

21/55 Thorn St, Kangaroo Point is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1989. The property has a land size of 153m2 and floor size of 153m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2025. There are other 3 bedroom Unit sold in Kangaroo Point in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1989
Floor Size
153m2
Land Size
153m2
Local Government
Brisbane
Lot/Plan
21/BUP9671

Last Listing description (October 2025)

This is your chance to experience the best in inner-city living, with unmatched access to lifestyle amenities and a highly sought-after address. This spacious three-bedroom apartment in the exclusive 'Shafston Towers' offers incredible value and opportunity.

Boasting a prime Northern aspect, this apartment is designed for those who value space and convenience. Offering a generous living area, three bedrooms, two well sized balcony with river & Story Bridge glimpses, and all the comfort you need, it's clear that these kinds of apartments are becoming increasingly rare.


Residents of Shafston Towers enjoy a lifestyle of leisure with resort-style facilities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Ideally located just a short stroll from Lytton Road shops and Mowbray Park Ferry Terminal, you'll also have easy access to New Farm and the Brisbane CBD.

Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, the apartment provides a peaceful retreat away from the noise of the city, yet is still conveniently close to everything you need. Whether you're a professional, a growing family, or seeking shared accommodation, this apartment is perfect for you.

A Premium Lifestyle in Kangaroo Point
Just 1.5 km from Brisbane's CBD, this light-filled apartment offers a superb lifestyle with easy access to local cafs, bars, Riverwalk, and more. The recently renovated kitchen and bathroom, along with modern tiles throughout and ample storage, make this apartment a perfect choice for both homebuyers and investors. Located in the peaceful and picturesque Kangaroo Point, you'll enjoy a tranquil environment with all the convenience of inner-city living.

Perfectly positioned for a harmonious work-life balance, this home is also well connected to public transport, major road infrastructure, and key Brisbane precincts, including the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast. With major health and employment hubs just a short 10-minute drive away, this apartment offers everything you need to enjoy life in Brisbane.

Key Features of the Apartment:
- Three full sized bedrooms
- Master Bedroom with Ensuite & WIR
- A modern kitchen with expansive views including dishwasher, pantry, island bench, and contemporary appliances
- Open-plan living and casual dining areas
- Two bathrooms with a bath/shower combination
- Air conditioning for year-round comfort
- Two balcony with river glimpses
- Storage located in Car-space
- Secure undercover parking with ample visitor spaces

Building Amenities:
- Resort-style pool and spa
- Full-sized tennis court
- BBQ area
- Ample Visitors Parking
- Quiet location on a secluded street just off Shafston Avenue and Wellington Road
- Secure intercom access and a secure undercover car park
- Landscaped gardens, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors

Body Corporate : $12,115 p.a.
Council Rates : $2,000 p.a.

It is hard to find a better location, close to the Gabba, with the Cross River Rail already under construction, and just moments away the new Green Bridge from Kangaroo Point to the city.

Kangaroo Point is an upscale inner-city peninsula paradise, surrounded by water and parklands. Transport needs are serviced by ferries, City Cats, buses with quick access to the Clem Jones tunnel, South East Freeway and Story Bridge. Entertainment is supplied by the Jazz Club, Story Bridge Hotel and the Gabba'.

The area boasts many high-quality restaurants and cafes, all within walking distance. Those who reside in Kangaroo Point enjoy the benefits of an inner-city lifestyle in a peaceful setting without the hustle and bustle. Strong demand exists for both rentals and sales in this exclusive premier location.

Property History for 21/55 Thorn St, Kangaroo Point, QLD 4169

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,470,000
11 May 2025
  • 11 May 2025
    Sold for $1,470,000
  • 13 Apr 2025
    Listed for Sale FOR SALE
  • 11 Jul 2023
    Sold for $820,000
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About Kangaroo Point 4169

The size of Kangaroo Point is approximately 1.8 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 12.0% of total area. The population of Kangaroo Point in 2016 was 8063 people. By 2021 the population was 9689 showing a population growth of 20.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kangaroo Point is 20-29 years. Households in Kangaroo Point are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kangaroo Point work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 36.00% of the homes in Kangaroo Point were owner-occupied compared with 36.90% in 2016.

Kangaroo Point has 7,062 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kangaroo Point have seen a 60.35% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 88.79% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Kangaroo Point is $1,700,159 while the median value for Units is $1,013,365.
  • Houses have a median rent of $700 while Units have a median rent of $740.
There are currently 27 properties listed for sale, and 26 properties listed for rent in Kangaroo point on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 335 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kangaroo point.

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