56 Glen St, Kelvin Grove is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 212m2 and floor size of 69m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2025. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Kelvin Grove in the last 12 months.
Timeless in its design, this picturesque property presents country cottage appeal in a peaceful inner-city precinct. Embracing a northerly rear aspect on an easy-care 212sqm allotment in a quiet neighbourhood, buyers have a rare chance to secure a well-kept original home exuding charismatic charm mere moments from the CBD. Perfect in its presentation with traditional tongue and groove walls, polished hoop pine floors, high ceilings, leadlight glass and sash windows, the house offers a world of immediate enjoyment and options to update and expand the footprint by raising and renovating (STCA).
The wide front verandah welcomes you into the air-conditioned living room, and meals can be shared in the dining area, which features a stylish galley-style kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Relaxation and entertaining await on the large rear deck, which rests by the landscaped backyard and gardens basking in the beautiful Brisbane sunshine. The two bedrooms feature new wardrobes, the bathroom boasts a quaint clawfoot bathtub, and the property has tandem parking for three cars - a true rarity in the inner city. With the bonus of extensive under-house and attic storage, the house delivers on practical functionality.
- Charming inner-city character cottage on a 212sqm allotment
Surrounded by friendly neighbours in a quiet street, buyers will secure a relaxing lifestyle only 6 minutes from the CBD. The local coffee shops and eateries are within walking distance, you can stroll to the restaurants, cinema, medical centre, post office, and pharmacy at Red Hill, and Kelvin Grove's Urban Village precinct is moments from your door. The QUT campus is 600m away, children are 550m from Kelvin Grove State College, and you can easily access private colleges and RBWH. Just 240m from bus stops and close to major roads and the ICB, travel across Brisbane is made easy.
The size of Kelvin Grove is approximately 1.7 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 7.5% of total area. The population of Kelvin Grove in 2016 was 7927 people. By 2021 the population was 7909 showing a population decline of 0.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kelvin Grove is 20-29 years. Households in Kelvin Grove are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kelvin Grove work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 33.10% of the homes in Kelvin Grove were owner-occupied compared with 32.10% in 2016.
Kelvin Grove has 4,120 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kelvin Grove have seen a 73.16% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 97.40% increase. As at 31 October 2025:
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