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285 Ernest Street
Lota QLD 4179

Bedrooms: 3

Bathrooms: 2

Car spaces: 2

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Property Details for 285 Ernest St, Lota

285 Ernest St, Lota is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1915. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024.

Building Type

House

Year Built

1915

Local Government

Brisbane

Lot/Plan

170/RP33172

Last Listing description (November 2024)

Character in an Enviable Location - Walk to RQYS & Marinas - Lota Train & School

Don't miss this one ... Prime Position and Location close to waterfront!

if you love leadlights and character and beautiful timber ... this is a home to delight the heart!!
Location is absolutely excellent ... Living is absolutely wonderful ... refreshing pool and great elevation... capturing bay breezes ... easy walk to train for express to Brisbane CBD ... Lota primary school near train station ... moor your boat at the Manly marinas including Royal Qld Yacht Squadron ... and enjoy walking the esplanade every day!!

Call Margaret to arrange your time to view - open this Saturday & Sunday at 12:00 - 12:30pm

Whether you are wanting to live in or you are looking to invest and hold for your future this is an excellent choice!
Already Manly Harbour Boat Club is counting down and preparing for 2032 Olympics and expecting competitors here 2028 to begin their race training ... Wynnum - Manly - Lota is going to be on the cusp of incredible growth from now ... so don't look back and say 'I wish I bought in 2024"

Exquisite Queensland Colonial ... fully raised with high ceilings upstairs & downstairs
refreshing & private pool ... lush tropical outlook
bring your boat or van as garage has 3000mm door clearance ... and rear roller door!
wrap around front veranda with freshly treated timber decking
alfresco deck off dining with custom blinds & lush garden outlook
airconditioning to upstairs living & main bedroom
3 spacious bedrooms with built-in robes
2 bathrooms - leadlight features - main with spa
polished hardwood floors upstairs & down
double timber flooring for quietness & strength
beautiful leadlight transiums & lights
Stunning Tasmanian oak kitchen cabinets
laminated hardwood bench top
stainless steel appliances
900mm gas hotplates /electric oven
open plan kitchen & dining room
built in timber dresser with leadlights
3 metre ceilings upstairs & down
insulation to walls & extensions
Crimsafe security & fly screens
lots of internal & external power points
termi-mesh under structural slab
real hardwood timber floors downstairs
down lights - TV points - computer points
downstairs rumpus opens to patio & pool
remote control to garage - clearance for boat/van
manual roller door to rear
room for boat or van & car
landscaped gardens
reticulated watering rear gardens
powered workshop - 4m x 3m approx
in ground pool - plumbed for solar
3000 litre rainwater tank.

SO VERY LIVEABLE ... ELEVATED POSITION & BAY BREEZES ... ENVIABLE LOCATION CLOSE TO PARKLANDS & BAY
Th;is exquisite home is brimful of charm and character ... it is truly a heart home the owners never wanted to sell ... but life changes and it is TIME to SELL !

Property History for 285 Ernest St, Lota, QLD 4179

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Last Sold

$1,400,000

24 Oct 2024

15 Nov 2024
Sold for $1,400,000
16 Oct 2024
Listed for Sale Expressions of Interest Invited
01 Jul 2022
Listed for Sale BRING ALL OFFERS

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Sold on 12 May 2025

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About Lota 4179

The size of Lota is approximately 2.0 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 28.1% of total area. The population of Lota in 2016 was 3256 people. By 2021 the population was 3518 showing a population growth of 8.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Lota is 40-49 years. Households in Lota are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Lota work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 75.40% of the homes in Lota were owner-occupied compared with 71.50% in 2016.

Lota has 1,337 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Lota have seen a 82.86% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 73.90% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

The median value for Houses in Lota is $1,341,464 while the median value for Units is $936,940.
Houses have a median rent of $700 while Units have a median rent of $380.

There are currently 10 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Lota on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 47 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Lota.

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Property Details for 285 Ernest St, Lota

Last Listing description (November 2024)

Character in an Enviable Location - Walk to RQYS & Marinas - Lota Train & School

Property History for 285 Ernest St, Lota, QLD 4179

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305 Whites Rd,

Lota, QLD 4179

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Lota, QLD 4179

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Lota, QLD 4179

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285 Ernest Street
Lota QLD 4179