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278 Rode Road
Wavell Heights QLD 4012

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 4
Floor area: 156m2
Land area: 607m2
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Property Details for 278 Rode Rd, Wavell Heights

278 Rode Rd, Wavell Heights is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1955. The property has a land size of 607m2 and floor size of 156m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1955
Floor Size
156m2
Land Size
607m2
Local Government
Brisbane
Lot/Plan
9/RP46097

Last Listing description (April 2026)

Welcoming 278 Rode Road in Wavell Heights to the rental market, this well-presented home is now seeking long-term tenants to enjoy its space, comfort, and functionality. The property offers a light-filled interior with a practical layout, featuring generous living areas that provide ample room for both relaxation and entertaining. The well-equipped kitchen includes plenty of storage and workspace, while four well-sized bedrooms, a tidy main bathroom, and additional conveniences throughout ensure easy day-to-day living.

Designed with lifestyle in mind, the home boasts multiple living zones including a large air-conditioned lounge, a separate dining area with polished timber flooring, and an expansive rumpus room ideal for families needing extra space. The master bedroom is a true retreat, complete with built-in cabinetry, soundproofing, air-conditioning, a walk-in wardrobe, and a private ensuite. Three of the four bedrooms include wardrobes and air-conditioning, while the functional main bathroom features both a separate shower and bathtub.

Outdoors, the property continues to impress with a covered deck overlooking a fully fenced yard and a heated in-ground swimming pool, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. The low-maintenance yard allows for easy upkeep without compromising on usable space, while additional features such as side access, a large under-house storage area with room for a small boat or jet ski, a utility space suitable for a games room, a downstairs modern bathroom, and a dedicated laundry further enhance the homes appeal. Positioned just minutes from public transport, local shops, schools, and offering glimpses of city views, this property delivers both convenience and lifestyle.

Features:

- 4 Bedrooms with wardrobes - 3 with split system air conditioning
- Master bedroom includes some built in cabinetry, sound proofing, split system air-conditioning, walk in wardrobe and a private ensuite bathroom
- Functional main bathroom with a separate shower and bathtub
- Large lounge area with split system air-conditioning
- Good sized dining room with polished timber flooring
- Expansive rumpus room providing additional living space with split system air-conditioning
- Covered deck overlooking yard/pool
- Fully fenced rear yard
- Utility space underneath the house, perfect for a games room or storage
- Downstairs modern bathroom
- Laundry room
- Huge under house storage area, with room for a small boat or jet-ski
- Heated in-ground swimming pool
- Solar hot water
- Side access

Location:

Ideally positioned at 278 Rode Road in the highly sought-after suburb of Wavell Heights, this location offers exceptional convenience combined with a relaxed suburban lifestyle. With immediate access to major arterial roads, including the Airport Link Tunnel, commuting to the Brisbane CBD or Brisbane Airport is quick and efficient, making it ideal for busy professionals. The property is just moments from Westfield Chermside, one of Brisbanes largest retail and dining precincts, as well as a range of local cafés, parks, and walking tracks. Families will appreciate the proximity to quality schools and childcare options, while public transport connections are readily accessible for added ease. Known for its elevated positions, leafy streets, and strong community appeal, Wavell Heights continues to be one of Brisbanes most desirable northside suburbs, offering both lifestyle and long-term rental appeal.

Property History for 278 Rode Rd, Wavell Heights, QLD 4012

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$940,000
26 Jun 2021
  • 09 Apr 2026
    Listed for Rent $1,195 / week
  • 26 Aug 2021
    Listed for Sale Sold
  • 26 Jun 2021
    Sold for $940,000
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About Wavell Heights 4012

The size of Wavell Heights is approximately 4.1 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 16.6% of total area. The population of Wavell Heights in 2016 was 9684 people. By 2021 the population was 10336 showing a population growth of 6.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Wavell Heights is 30-39 years. Households in Wavell Heights are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Wavell Heights work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 71.30% of the homes in Wavell Heights were owner-occupied compared with 70.60% in 2016.

Wavell Heights has 4,283 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Wavell Heights have seen a 91.37% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 107.25% increase. As at 31 March 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Wavell Heights is $1,678,152 while the median value for Units is $863,063.
  • Houses have a median rent of $775 while Units have a median rent of $600.
There are currently 22 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Wavell heights on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 216 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Wavell heights.

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