17 Carrington St, Paddington is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 405m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2026. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Paddington in the last 12 months.
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CLOSING THURSDAY 14th MAY - IF NOT SOLD PRIOR
Positioned in one of Paddington’s most tightly held pockets, this immaculately presented cottage offers timeless character and exciting future potential on a generous 405m² block. Beautifully maintained and full of timeless charm, the home features polished timber floors, VJ walls and high ceilings, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The cosy front porch offers the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, while the rear entertaining deck captures leafy parkland and mountain views — an ideal space for relaxing or hosting friends.
Comfortable to enjoy as it is today, the property also offers exciting scope to update or extend in the future (STCA), making it an ideal opportunity for first home buyers, renovators or those looking to secure a foothold in one of Brisbane’s most desirable inner-city suburbs.
FEATURES
- 405m² block with mostly level backyard offering scope to extend or add a pool (STCA).
- Covered rear entertaining deck enjoying elevated views across Norman Buchan Park, Government House and distant mountain ranges and stairs leading to the yard.
- Polished timber floors, VJ walls and high ceilings showcasing classic character.
- Welcoming front porch perfect for enjoying your morning coffee.
- Spacious living and dining area with air-conditioning and ceiling fans.
- Functional kitchen with gas cooktop, ample bench space and storage.
- Two generously sized bedrooms with ceiling fans.
- Bright bathroom with shower and bath.
- Under house slab for car parking, laundry and storage use.
- Handy side driveway access leading to the backyard.
- Expansive blank canvas level backyard offering potential for extensions or a pool (STCA).
- Landscaped and fenced garden providing a safe, shaded space for children to play.
LOCATION FEATURES
- 500m to Rosalie Village, where you can enjoy a meal, a glass of wine at a choice of restaurants and bars or catch a movie at the Blue Room Cinema.
- Close to the dining, boutiques, supermarket, cafés, and bars at Paddington and The Barracks precincts.
- 200m to Norman Buchan Park, and close to Gregory and Frew Parks
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Less than 300m to Bardon Markets, Good Folk Café and 500m to Bardon Shed
- Just 1km to two grocery stores - Paddington Central Shopping Centre (Woolworths) and Milton Village (Coles)
- Within Milton State School and Kelvin Grove State High School catchments
- Approx. 1.6km to Suncorp Stadium
- Only 3km to Brisbane CBD
- Excellent public transport options nearby
The size of Paddington is approximately 2.5 square kilometres. There are 10 parks, covering nearly 1.4% of the total area. The population of Paddington in 2016 was 8562 people. By 2021 the population was 9063 showing a population growth of 5.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Paddington is 20-29 years. Households in Paddington are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Paddington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 55.60% of the homes in Paddington were owner-occupied compared with 52.40% in 2016.
Paddington has 4,618 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Paddington have seen a 44.28% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 106.50% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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