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28/55 Thorn Street
Kangaroo Point QLD 4169

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 244m2
Land area: 288m2
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Property Details for 28/55 Thorn St, Kangaroo Point

28/55 Thorn St, Kangaroo Point is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1989. The property has a land size of 288m2 and floor size of 244m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2022.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1989
Floor Size
244m2
Land Size
288m2
Local Government
Brisbane
Lot/Plan
28/BUP9671

Last Listing description (March 2023)

With direct feedback from the owners to sell 28/55 Thorn Street is a must view for any savy buyer as units of this size and quality are rarely offered to the market. As Brisbane continues to boom, units of this stature will only become rarer and rarer, take your position in the Olympic City now.

Showcasing magnificent views over Brisbane River to the iconic Story Bridge and offering a rare and large floorplan and incredible ammenties, this spacious and bright apartment lives up to the label 'skyhome'. Situated in tightly-held 'Shafston Towers,' residents enjoy unfettered access to a swimming pool, tennis court and resort style grounds. Conveniently located a short walk from shops along Lytton Road, and Mowbray Park Ferry Terminal (with significant upgrades planned) to dash across to New Farm or into the city.

Impressive layout provides 299 sqm of indoor/outdoor living

Sun drenched north East lounge/dining room and family space
Wall-to-wall glass frames spectacular water and urban scenery
Upgrades triple wide floor coverings
Master bedroom ensuite and walk-in awaiting renovation
Naturally flows to entertainers' terraces refreshed by breezes
Sleek kitchen with quality appliances, streamlined cabinetry
Plush bedrooms, complemented by east or west aspect balconies
Well appointed bathroom, guest powder room
Large seperate laundry and ample storage
Meticulously maintained building, two undercover parking bays
Boutique apartment complex featuring only 33 apartments

Set in one of Brisbane's most revered suburbs, 55 Thorn Street is a stroll to neighbourhood cafs, restaurants, the Story Bridge Hotel and Kangaroo Point Cliffs. Howard Smith Wharves, St Vincent's Private Hospital and the Anglican Church Grammar School (Churchie) are also close by. This unit holds such a prime position and ample size that the final improvements to it are sure to yield excellent capital growth and secure this as one of the largest and finest apartment opportunities in Kangaroo Point.

Property History for 28/55 Thorn St, Kangaroo Point, QLD 4169

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,400,000
27 Oct 2022
  • 27 Oct 2022
    Sold for $1,400,000
  • 15 Sep 2022
    Listed for Sale Offers Invited
  • 19 Nov 2003
    Sold for $750,000
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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 7,081 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kangaroo Point have seen a 65.18% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 96.52% increase. As at 31 March 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Kangaroo Point is $1,987,524 while the median value for Units is $1,087,797.
  • Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $725.
There are currently 45 properties listed for sale, and 36 properties listed for rent in Kangaroo point on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 336 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kangaroo point.

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