12 Borrows Street
Virginia, QLD 4014

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- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 1,355,640
- children aged 0–14
- 221,767
- schools
- 327
- parks & libraries
- 407
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 505
Most-listed activities: Karate, Soccer, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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A.R.C. Hill Park
Virginia, Queensland, 4014
189 m straight-line distance
Plaisted Park
Flower St, Nundah, Queensland, 4012
925 m straight-line distance
Heinrich Gerns Park
Newman Rd, Wavell Heights, Queensland, 4012
990 m straight-line distance
Orchard Park
Flower St, Northgate, Queensland, 4013
1.0 km straight-line distance
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625 m²
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RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Ekpe Active Games
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Brisbane Academy of Dance
15 Harvton Street, Stafford
Balance Dance School
108 Bulimba St , Bulimba
The Boys' Brigade (Enoggera)
249 South Pine Road, Enoggera
B3C Studios
67 Brighton Rd, Sandgate
Bonjour Babies (Bulimba QLD)
1/49 Godwin St, Bulimba
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47 Norris Road, Bracken Ridge
Front Left DJ Academy
., Fortitude Valley
Nearby Schools

Virginia State School
1678 Sandgate Rd, Virginia QLD 4014, Australia

Geebung Special School
Geebung QLD 4034

St Kevin's School
249 Newman Road, Geebung QLD 4034 Australia

Geebung State School
250 Newman Road, Geebung QLD 4034 Australia

Wavell Heights State School
Minore St, Wavell Heights QLD 4012, Australia
Our Lady of the Angels' School
Warraba Avenue, Wavell Heights QLD 4012 Australia
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Wavell Heights, QLD 4012
Land Size: 744 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Post War Home on 744sqm with Two Street Frontage
Description: Positioned in a leafy residential street on a huge 744m2 with two street frontage, 3 Deramore Street delivers an exceptional opportunity to create something truly spectacular. With a gentle rise, cooling northerly aspect and a solid post-war footprint, this property offers an incredible chance to unleash your creativity; renovate, reimagine or clear the site and craft a stunning new custom family home. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare and highly sought-after. For renovators, the home features three generous bedrooms, rich original timber floors and stunning decorative plaster ceilings; the perfect foundation for a transformative extension. Limited only by your imagination, this charming property is bursting with possibility, live in now and plan for the future. The opportunity is here, the location is exceptional, now it's time to make it extraordinary. Features include: • Solid post war home with preferred northerly aspect • Gently sloping 744m2 with two street frontage • Potential to renovate or remove current dwelling (STCA) • 3 bed, 1 bath, large living space • Timber floorboards & decorative plaster cornicing • Modern kitchen with dishwasher & electric appliances • Modern bathroom • Air Conditioning & ceiling fans • Security screen to front door • Rear covered entertaining deck • 2 Car secure tandem parking under • Secure utility area under with laundry & storage • Wide side access, electric hot water • Brisbane City Council Bus Service on Bilsen Rd, • M7 Tunnel System, Inner City Bypass & Brisbane Airport • Nundah Village & Westfield Chermside Shopping Centres • Nundah and Northgate Rail Stations • Nundah State School and Wavell State High School • Quality childcare centres & a range of private schools • Playgrounds & parkland, bike & walking tracks • 8.5km to Brisbane CBD This property is currently tenanted until 09/03/2026 with the long term tenant paying $690/week. Rarely available this solid, post war home with two street frontage has incredible potential for buyers with dreams of building the perfect home or renovators ready to transform 3 Deramore St into their forever home in this family friendly suburb. Call Kim Olsen today on 0413 539 865. This property is being sold without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Disclaimer: We have in preparing this information used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained herein is true and accurate. However "furniture" changes and enhancements have been made to the photos to respect the tenants privacy. We accept no responsibility for any errors, omissions or inaccuracies and it's important that any prospective purchasers make their own enquiries and view the property at hand to verify all information and detail attached to the property.
Agent: Kim Olsen - kimolsenproperty@raywhite.com - 0413 539 865
Northgate, QLD 4013
Land Size: 612 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Timeless Queenslander Charm with Space to Reimagine on 612sqm
Description: Auction // Wednesday 25th March at 5:30pm In-Rooms at Ray White Ascot Rich in old-world character and resting on a generous 612sqm parcel, this three-bedroom Queenslander presents a rare opportunity to secure charm, space and potential. Whether you choose to refresh with a light cosmetic update or embark on a transformative redesign by raising, extending and expanding the footprint (STCA), this is a home awaiting its next chapter. Tenanted until December 2026, the property offers immediate rental income while you plan your renovation or continue to hold as a long-term investment in a high-demand setting. Beyond the charming double-gabled façade, traditional details create warmth and authenticity. High ceilings, hoop pine floors, VJ walls, and classic breezeways celebrate the home's heritage, while the open composition invites a bright, breezy, leafy atmosphere. Living unfolds across a sunroom and an air-conditioned lounge/dining area, and relaxation awaits on the expansive deck, where elevated outlooks and cooling breezes set the scene for family time and entertaining. The calming alfresco scenery continues below in the big backyard, where a wide stretch of lawn forms a ready-made pitch for sports and games, or a blank canvas for a future pool, landscaped oasis or house extension (STCA). Accommodation comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom featuring a charming clawfoot bathtub, plus a second toilet and internal laundry. Downstairs, under-house storage, a carport and convenient side access provide endless functionality. Property features include: - Charming Queenslander on 612sqm with 15m frontage - Opportunity to invest, renovate or redesign (STCA) - Currently tenanted until December 2026 - Expansive deck, sunroom, air-conditioned living/dining area - Kitchen featuring a dishwasher and freestanding gas cooker - 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, internal upstairs laundry - Side access, carport, extensive under-house storage - Big backyard accommodating kids and a future pool (STCA) Peacefully positioned, local cafes, breweries and a patisserie are just a short walk away, and nearby parks are an easy stroll from your door. 100m from bus stops, 500m from Northgate train station, and moments from the motorway and Kedron Brook Bikeway, transport is within close reach, and you are only 10.5km from the CBD and 12 minutes from the airport. Shopping and dining are 4 minutes away at Nundah Village and 10 minutes away at Westfield Chermside. In the Virginia State School catchment and 7 minutes from ACU and Nudgee College, top education is at your door. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the vendor or the agent as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of fact but must instead satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Due to REIQ legislation a price guide isn't available. The website possibly filtered this property into a price range for functionality purposes. Any estimates are not provided by the agent and should not be taken as a price guide.
Agent: Angus Mackey - angus.mackey@raywhite.com
Agent: Alexander Shean - alexander.shean@raywhite.com - 07 3868 7541
Wavell Heights, QLD 4012
Land Size: 668 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Vacant Land in Wavell Heights - 668m² with 16.6m Frontage
Description: A rare opportunity to secure a level, 668m² block in one of Wavell Heights' most desirable pockets. Boasting a generous 16.6m frontage, this vacant land provides the perfect canvas to build your dream home in a family-friendly, tree-lined street. Property Highlights: - 668m² allotment with wide 16.6m frontage - Level block with excellent street appeal and privacy potential - Opportunity to create a custom home in a sought-after, established neighbourhood Location & Lifestyle: - Walk to local parks, including Shaw Park and popular recreation spaces - Close to Wavell Heights State School and Craigslea State High School, with easy access to other prestigious schools nearby - Enjoy proximity to local cafes, shops and the vibrant shopping precinct at Chermside - Short drive to Westfield Chermside, public transport options, and the airport or Brisbane CBD Neighbourhood: - Surrounded by well-maintained, premier homes in a quiet and leafy street - Family-friendly streetscape with a strong sense of community This exceptional block presents a rare opportunity to secure a lifestyle in a highly sought-after area, with endless potential to design a home that suits your family's needs. For further information contact Connor Pocock 0434 061 263 or Max Hadgelias 0411 276 372. ** Please note** Shed not included in sale. Will be removed prior to settlement.
Agent: Connor Pocock - hadgelias.associate@raywhite.com - (07) 3369 6488
Agent: Max Hadgelias - max.hadgelias@raywhite.com - 0411 276 372
Geebung, QLD 4034
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: One Block available on this Fully Approved Subdivision with Hilltop City Views
Description: Blocks of land in Geebung are hard to come by at the best of times but with city views and hilltop elevated positions for every block this is an opportunity almost too good to be true. Build your dream home in a suburb that has all the amenities close at hand, there is only one block still available which is Lot 17, all blocks are situated on the high side of Buhot street (East). Reap the rewards this location has to offer. All parcels of land come fully retained and ready to build. Lot 17 is the only remaining block for Sale. Titles have been issued , build your dream home with this amazing location and outlook. Phone the Agent David Leeding on 0419 021958 or Gary Emerson (Developer) 0412 379079 for further details. Proximity: - *7th Brigade Park…………………………………………..300m / 5 min walk *Geebung State School…………………………………..550m / 7 min walk *St Kevin's Catholic Primary School………………..700m / 9 min walk *Kindy Cottage Care Centre…………………………...650m / 8 min walk *Sunshine Station…………………………………………. 1.1km / 14 min walk *Geebung Rail Station…………………………………….1.2km / 2 min drive *Local Shops & Geebung RSL.……………………..….1.2km / 2 min drive *Chermside Shopping Centre………………………….2.7km / 6 min drive *Brisbane Airport via Sandgate Rd ………………….11.1km / 14 min drive *Brisbane CBD ……………………………..………………....12.1km / 25 min drive Disclaimer: **All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable however, we cannot guarantee or give any warranty about the information provided and interested parties must solely rely on their own enquiries**
Agent: David Leeding - d.leeding@leedingrealestate.com - 07 3865 1785
Agent: Ivonne Kittlaus - ivonne@leedingrealestate.com - 0738651785
Wavell Heights, QLD 4012
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Inner North Unit with Huge Balcony
Description: This spacious apartment has fully ducted air-conditioning and ceiling fans for your comfort. The open plan tiled living area is large enough to accommodate a huge lounge suite and dining table. The modern kitchen offers the latest in design and features, and has generous cupboard and bench space. Perfect as a low maintenance home or investment. Virtual tour link below https://youtu.be/5vuP_9W_fuE With the following features - 2 large bedrooms with built-in cupboards - Master with en-suite - Modern kitchen with stone bench tops - Stainless steel appliances - The main balcony is huge, and complete with ceiling fan - perfect for entertaining - Large modern bathroom with bathtub - Ducted Air conditioning and fans - Separate upstairs laundry space - Large remote lock up garage with extra storage space - Council Rates $508 / quarter approx - Body Corporate $1094 / quarter approx - Sinking Fund $118k approx - Rental appraisal approx $620 - $630 per week - Built in 2008 - Quiet well maintained complex - Close to Nundah Village Shopping Centre - Primary and High Schools nearby - 5 Mins to Westfield Chermside - Nundah Railway station nearby - under 9kms from the CBD Move quickly to secure your private inspection - phone Go Gecko Real Estate on 3122 1323 Disclaimer: If this property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes.
Agent: Lawrence Muir - lawrence.muir@gogecko.com.au - 07 3122 4198
Wavell Heights, QLD 4012
Land Size: 361 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: INSPECTION CANCELLED
Description: Welcome to 43 Glenside Street, Wavell Heights a thoughtfully designed and well-maintained family home in a tree-lined street. Boasting generous living spaces, modern comforts, and unbeatable proximity to key lifestyle hubs, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and future potential. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two separate living areas, and ducted air-conditioning/heating throughout, this home caters beautifully to growing families or anyone seeking room to relax and entertain. Property Features: 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 with built-in wardrobes 2 bathrooms, including a private master ensuite 2 separate living areas offering flexibility for family life Modern kitchen with ample bench space and storage Ducted air-conditioning and heating throughout for year-round comfort Hybrid floors and light-filled interiors Secure single garage plus additional off-street parking 4-metre side access to the backyard perfect for trailers, boats, or future additions Fully fenced 361m² low-maintenance block with room for kids and pets Internal laundry with external access Lifestyle & Location Highlights: Peaceful street in one of Wavell Heights' most sought-after pockets Just 5 minutes' drive or a 2km walk to: Westfield Chermside shopping, dining, and cinema Chermside Aquatic Centre & Water Park Chermside Library Kedron-Wavell Services Club Close to parks, walking trails, and off-leash dog parks Excellent public transport access Easy access to major roads and Brisbane Airport This home is a true all-rounder offering generous space, ducted comfort, and a lifestyle location that's second to none. Move straight in and enjoy, or explore the potential to further enhance and add value in the future. Contact agent today to arrange your inspection homes like this don't last long. Disclaimer: Floorplans, layouts and visual representations provided are for illustrative purposes only. Users are advised to conduct their own investigations.
Agent: Mustafa Aydemir - mustafa@oneagencychermside.com.au
Wavell Heights, QLD 4012
Land Size: 673 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sure to impress with 673m2 level land across from Parklands!
Description: Really delightful three bedroom home thoughtfully renovated for a modern buyer. Located in a quiet street with an outlook over Studley Park, this low set timber home is located in a highly sought after area in Wavell Heights. Endearing living room opens out through bi-fold French doors to the paved courtyard . Extensive lawns with established trees offer a serene space to enjoy your world! (Plans to build a covered deck at the rear of the home are available to view ) Kitchen is modern with plenty of storage cupboards. All the bedrooms catch a lovely view of the quiet peaceful location. Built in robes Ceiling fans Modern bathroom is immaculate! Be very quick to inspect this beauty - Seller want it sold! Put in your best offer to WIN! This property presents a great opportunity for you to buy in a lovely quiet and peaceful area minutes from Major shopping at Westfield, Major Hospitals (Prince Charles), Domestic and International Airports PLUS it's approx 20mts into Brisbane CBD! Bus and train transport easily accessed Private and State Schools - within walking distance! 9km radius of the CBD A first offering that is SURE TO SELL FAST! Be Quick!
Agent: Shirley Mapp - shirleymapp@remax.com.au - 3256 5300
Virginia, QLD 4014
Land Size: 607 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Quintessential Family Haven
Description: Showcasing exceptional standards of quality and sophistication, this extraordinary residence redefines Queensland living on a grand scale on the Wavell Heights border. Striking in presentation and positioned in an exclusive locale, this is a rare opportunity to secure an exceptional family home that ticks every box from luxury to liveability. Nestled within the prestigious tree-lined streets of sought-after Virginia, 2 Borrows unveils a quintessential family sanctuary that exudes charm at every turn. This remarkable residence redefines family living, offering comfort and sophistication that must be experienced firsthand. Upon arrival, a striking and captivating facade welcomes you, setting the tone for what lies beyond. The residence exudes an inviting warmth while epitomising low-maintenance luxury living. Positioned in one of Virginia's most thriving locales, this masterfully designed and quality-built home will captivate you from the moment you enter, one step inside this meticulous residence and you will not want to leave. The open-plan layout boasts a stunning interplay of natural light, a soothing colour palette, and a plethora of modern, highly coveted features. Incorporating a seamless fusion of indoor and outdoor living spaces which creates an enviable setting for year-round entertainment. A snapshot of features we know you will also love include: * Spacious open plan living and dining areas flowing out to your covered outdoor alfresco area * Statement contemporary kitchen with stunning Porcelain Island bench top, quality appliances with ample bench and preparation space * Irresistible outdoor alfresco area screened with outdoor shutters overlooking the low maintenance landscaped easy care backyard * Main suite upstairs with built in robe, ensuite and private balcony * Three additional Queen bedrooms downstairs, all with air conditioning, ceiling fans and built in robes * Great sized main bathroom with standover bath, shower, toilet with stunning skylight * Huge additional light filled and air-conditioned living / media room * Great sized internal laundry with additional toilet * A great selection of storage options under-stairs and attic storage Notable features which are bound to be of benefit: * Fully renovated throughout presented in immaculate condition * Owner occupied and move in ready * Sought after dual street access ideal for the caravan or boat * Great sized rear yard, ideal for the family, our furry friends or ample space for a pool * Oversized remote controlled double car garage with two additional off street parking spaces in driveway * Light, bright and freshly painted, new carpets and hybrid flooring which will accompany any taste in decor * Double glazed throughout * Low maintenance, fully fenced easy care and landscaped 607m2 corner block with dual street access * Plus, much more. Additional Information: * Rates $581.05 per quarter * Water $212.40 per quarter (based on consumption) * Gas hot water and cooking * NBN connection * Form 2 - Seller Disclosure available upon inspection Whisper-quiet, family-friendly pocket of Wavell Heights/Virginia Border and close proximity to excellent schools, family parks, the Downfall Creek Precinct, local shops and cafes including the ever so popular Alby's. Westfield Chermside, Nundah Shopping Precinct. Ample public transport links, plus easy access to the M7/M1 for a swift commute to the City, Airport or Coast. A truly inspiring residence, destined to captivate a wide range of buyers. Only an inspection will one truly appreciate all the marvellous and simply stunning features this home has to offer. For further information and to arrange your inspection, please contact Dwight Colbert. We look forward to meeting you at 2 Borrows Street, Virginia. Disclaimer: This property is being sold without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Disclaimer: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.
Agent: Dwight Colbert - dwight.colbert@raywhite.com - 0401 095 785
Agent: Heath Murray - salessupport.dwightcolbert@raywhite.com - 0732630600
Wavell Heights, QLD 4012
Land Size: 595 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious, Low Maintenance Family Home in Wavell Heights
Description: Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Brisbane's most sought-after suburbs, this lovingly maintained low-set brick and tile home has all the space you need without the upkeep. Whether you're upsizing, investing, or just after a move-in-ready home in a great location - this one ticks plenty of boxes. Inside, you'll find generous proportions, multiple living areas and a modernised layout that allows for breathing space and functionality. Outside, there's plenty of room to entertain, relax or get stuck into weekend projects. Click on the link below for virtual tour https://youtu.be/vyl1omOH3rs With the following features: - Generous sized master bedroom with ensuite and built-in wardrobes - Three additional bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and plenty of natural light, one is a perfect teenage retreat or home office. - Two separate living spaces for easy family living - A modern kitchen with a brand-new stove and oven - Two bathrooms, including a two-way setup ideal for guests or the kids. Main with bathtub. - Air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout - Covered outdoor entertaining area, perfect for relaxed dinners or BBQs - Double carport - Separate new laundry room - Large rear shed/garage, perfect as a workshop, storage space or studio - Fully fenced, dog proof yard with easy-care gardens, reticulation and water tanks - 5.0kw photovoltaic solar system - Family sized solar hot water system - Flat block surrounded by established homes and a ten second walk to parkland and nature - Built in 1984 - 599m2 block - Under 10km the CBD - Council rates $654/qtr approx - Rental estimate $750 per week The location: Wavell Heights is popular for good reason. It's quiet, green, and close to everything. From this address, you're just minutes from: - Local parks and bike paths - Reputable schools (both public and private) - Easy-access bus and train connections - Westfield Chermside for shopping and dining - Quick access to the CBD, airport and main roads This is a great chance to secure a well-kept home in a high-demand pocket. Reach out to the team at Go Gecko Real Estate to arrange a viewing or find out more. Disclaimer: If this property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes.
Agent: Lawrence Muir - lawrence.muir@gogecko.com.au - 07 3122 4198

















