5 Drake StreetWest End QLD 4101
Property Details for 5 Drake St, West End
5 Drake St, West End is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1976. The property has a land size of 458m2 and floor size of 138m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2020.
Last Listing description (April 2020)
Balancing traditional character and modern comforts, this beautiful four bedroom Queenslander retains many elements of its original construction, contrasted with a clever renovation. Greeting the quiet Drake Street with a vintage weatherboard frontage, this classic piece of Brisbane architecture has endured the test of time.
The interior boasts a series of classic features that make for a warm living experience, including VJ walls, original timber flooring, Flemish glass windows and high ceilings. Entering on the main level, a flowing design leads to a comfortable living and dining area, utterly filled with light and gentle breezes provided by large windows and doors. At the very rear lies a vintage peninsula kitchen, providing the modern chef with ample space, generous storage and gas appliances.
From the main living area, a vast deck unfolds over the rear of the property offering a covered and private space to enjoy the leafy aspect. Stairs lead down to a rolling green lawn, certainly one of the most generous exterior offerings in the inner city. This blank canvas would be perfect for an extension, addition of further outdoor entertaining areas or even a pool, subject to Council approval.
All four comfortable bedrooms lie close to the front of the home, each generously sized with large windows. The master bedroom boasts air conditioning and direct access to the street-facing front balcony. A family bathroom with shower and vanity completes the interior.
Additional features include off-street parking for two cars, and an expansive under-house area with laundry, additional powder room and laundry.
Moments from Montague Road and the Brisbane River, this fantastic position provides the perfect cosmopolitan lifestyle. Within walking distance are shops, cafs, restaurants and several green spaces, including Musgrave Park and Orleigh Park. Connection around Brisbane is provided by city-bound buses and the nearby West End Ferry Terminal. This home also lies within the desirable Brisbane State High School catchment area.
Brimming of character and fully equipped for modern living, this classic slice of Brisbanes architectural history will appeal to growing families, downsizers and savvy investors seeking a unique ingress into the inner city. Arrange an inspection today.
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Property History for 5 Drake St, West End, QLD 4101
- 07 Mar 2020Sold for $1,120,000
- 03 Feb 2020Listed for Sale Under Contract
- 19 Oct 2018Listed for Sale Offers Over $1,250,000
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About West End 4101
The size of West End is approximately 2.3 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 6.7% of total area. The population of West End in 2016 was 9474 people. By 2021 the population was 14730 showing a population growth of 55.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in West End is 20-29 years. Households in West End are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in West End work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 39.50% of the homes in West End were owner-occupied compared with 38.70% in 2016.
West End has 9,400 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West End have seen a 77.72% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 88.17% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
- The median value for Houses in West End is $1,956,110 while the median value for Units is $971,840.
- Houses have a median rent of $760 while Units have a median rent of $750.
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