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3/147 Merthyr Road
New Farm QLD 4005

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 54m2
Land area: 98m2
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Property Details for 3/147 Merthyr Rd, New Farm

3/147 Merthyr Rd, New Farm is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 98m2 and floor size of 54m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2022.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
54m2
Land Size
98m2
Local Government
Brisbane
Lot/Plan
3/BUP105745

Last Listing description (July 2022)

Blending a quaint, endearing charm with a coveted position in sought-after Merthyr Road of New Farm, this light-filled apartment offers an enticing lifestyle within vibrant surrounds! Within walking distance to the Brisbane River foreshore, Woolstore precinct, New Farm Park and the Brisbane Powerhouse, everything you need is delivered on a platter with move-in interiors also offering scope to add value when desired!

With a nod to bygone days, this beautiful character residence brings the warmth reminiscent of its era; iconic character features present in a complex of just five apartments. Ideally positioned for professionals wanting easy access to everything, this is an excellent opportunity for those seeking to enter a coveted location of Brisbane's bustling market.

Enchanting character features including soaring ceilings, VJ walls and polished timber floors are present throughout the flowing interior with a spacious lounge and dining enjoying air-conditioned comfort; an enclosed sunroom provides added versatility, handy to utilise as a light-filled home office. Enjoying a generous footprint, the kitchen provides plentiful storage along with great bench space, tiled splash back and gas stove. In great condition ready for ongoing service, there is also excellent scope to upgrade and add value, if desired.

Sun-kissed and providing good privacy, extend your alfresco dining or living to a landscaped courtyard; fenced and offering great space to host family or friends. There is fantastic flexibility to renovate and create your own outdoor oasis in this complex.

The spacious master bedroom offers superb built-in storage and high ceilings with direct access to the bathroom. Integrating an internal laundry, the footprint is generously sized and includes a glass shower and timber vanity; additional opportunity for a cosmetic upgrade is available.

Embrace the best of Brisbane with coveted landmarks at your door! There is accommodation for a single vehicle, although you may never need you car again with entertaining, dining, bus and city cat all within a short walk! New Farm Park is at your back door whilst the bustling Fortitude Valley and CBD is just a moment away!

- Character apartment in small complex of 5
- Low body corporate fees
- Superb move-in opportunity with scope to add value when desired
- Large open-plan living and dining with high ceilings and VJ walls
- Light-filled enclosed sunroom
- Spacious kitchen with good storage, stainless appliances and potential to upgrade
- Generously sized master with great built-in storage
- Large bathroom/laundry with timber vanity and upgrade opportunity
- Single vehicle accommodation
- On the doorstep of Brisbane's most desired lifestyle precincts
- Walking distance to Coles, New Farm Park, Brisbane River walkways, Powerhouse, CityCat & bus services plus a host of Brisbane's best cafe's and restaurants.
- In-room & online auction, June 3rd at 116 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba.

The owner is firmly committed to selling on auction day. Secure your slice of paradise by booking an inspection with Steven Webster on 0433 984 117.

AUCTION FRIDAY 3RD JUNE AT 6PM - Apollo Auctions - 116 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba.

Property History for 3/147 Merthyr Rd, New Farm, QLD 4005

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$465,000
22 Jun 2022
Listed for Rent
$350/w
30 Nov 2016
  • 22 Jun 2022
    Sold for $465,000
  • 18 May 2022
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
  • 25 Nov 2016
    Listed for Rent $350 / week
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About New Farm 4005

The size of New Farm is approximately 2.5 square kilometres. There are 4 parks, covering nearly 9.1% of the total area. The population of New Farm in 2016 was 12542 people. By 2021 the population was 12197 showing a population decline of 2.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in New Farm is 30-39 years. Households in New Farm are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in New Farm work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 44.00% of the homes in New Farm were owner-occupied compared with 39.70% in 2016.

New Farm has 7,938 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in New Farm have seen a 56.77% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 75.09% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in New Farm is $3,293,049 while the median value for Units is $1,215,198.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,150 while Units have a median rent of $680.
There are currently 43 properties listed for sale, and 18 properties listed for rent in New farm on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 322 properties were sold in the past 12 months in New farm.

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