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7 Northcote Street

Brighton QLD 4017

3
1
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885 m²
House
Last sold for $1,277,000
Tamara WeckerTamara Wecker, last sold this property on 29 July 2025 after 20 days on market.

Overview

885sqm of Untapped Potential: A Family Estate Ready for the Next Generation

Rarely do estates of this size come to market in the coveted bayside precinct. This privileged blue-chip property is being offered for sale for the first time in over 30 years of sole ownership. Gracefully positioned in one of Brighton's most sought-after neighbourhoods, this charming post-war residence is just moments from vibrant Sandgate Village and the tranquil Bramble Bay waterfront. THE HOME: Brimming with retro charm and untapped potential! Presented mostly in original condition, with only minor cosmetic updates over the decades, this home invites you to step back to a post-war era where simplicity met comfort and enduring character. High ceilings provide a generous sense of space, while untouched timber floorboards - waiting to be revealed - hint at the beauty beneath. Comprising 3 bedrooms, a dedicated office, 1 bathroom, open-plan living and dining areas, a functional kitchen, and an external laundry. Whether you're inspired to renovate, restore, or reimagine, the opportunity to create an exceptional family home with room for expansion is undeniable. THE SITE: A prime landholding with endless possibilities! Sitting on a rare, level 885m² allotment, this elevated property captures refreshing sea breezes from nearby Bramble Bay throughout the year. Centrally positioned on the block, the residence offers tremendous flexibility. With a commanding 23-metre street frontage, options abound - reposition, redesign, or remove the home to maximise this expansive land parcel's potential. For those with vision, raising the current structure could unlock sweeping panoramic views across the bayside landscape - offering lifestyle and long-term value. THE OPPORTUNITY: Endless potential, unlimited possibilities! For visionaries and creatives, this property offers a rare canvas - whether to restore, expand, or redevelop. Raise the home and build a lower level to capture bay breezes. Add a party-sized deck to embrace the leafy surrounds, or extend outward to create a spacious family haven. There's ample room for a pool, shed, lush landscaping, or vegetable gardens tailored to your lifestyle. Alternatively, use the generous 23m frontage to explore subdivision potential (subject to BCC approval), creating two contemporary residences - each with modern design, elevated positioning, and unbeatable convenience. Whatever your vision, this property is ready to bring it to life. THE LOCATION: They say real estate is all about "Location, Location, Location" - and this one delivers! Nestled in a tightly held Brighton pocket known for family-friendly appeal, peace and tranquility abound. Nearby bushland attracts local birdlife, creating a sense of escape from daily hustle. Yet convenience is close by. Moments from the water's edge, a 4-minute drive (or 15-minute bike ride) will have you enjoying fish'n'chips by the seaside, watching kite surfers chase the perfect "lift". - 80m to Council-maintained "Peace Park" with kids play equipment & "Sandgate Bikeway" - 1.5km to waterfront with walking/cycling tracks, recreation & BBQ huts - 1.8km to Sandgate Village CBD with shopping & dining - 2.5km to Sandgate Train Station, 30 mins to Brisbane City - 400m-1.3km to multiple schools & childcare centres - 3.5km to prestigious St Patrick's Boys College - 3.5km to iconic Shorncliffe Pier - 18km to domestic & international airports - (distances approximate) This is a strategic investment in one of Brisbane's strongest-performing suburbs. Astute buyers will recognise the exceptional value. Homes here are typically valued between $1-2 million, with many undergoing major upgrades - signaling continued growth and investment. Brighton has enjoyed 8 consecutive years of positive capital growth, topping media lists as a Queensland real estate hotspot in the 2023/2024 boom. In 2025, it remains one of Brisbane's most liveable and sought-after northside suburbs. Official data confirms the bayside market as one of Queensland's strongest performers - securing your future with confidence in a location that keeps rewarding. AUCTION, IF NOT SOLD PRIOR: For over 30 years, this estate has been the cherished family homestead. Now, with the next generation grown and with families of their own, they've united in the belief it's time to pass the torch. Excited for what lies ahead, they look forward to seeing the property embraced and reimagined by its new custodians - ready to begin its next chapter. Disclaimer: Every precaution has been taken to ensure accuracy of the above information but it does not constitute any representation by the vendor or agent. Prospective purchasers should conduct their own due diligence. The property is being sold without a price guide, so no price can be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for functionality purposes.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
1 carport space
1 garage space
885 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Brighton over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 7 Northcote Street is $1.15m.

Median value
$1.15m
Estimated value range
$850k - $2.77m
Median days on market
28
Estimated value trend
20%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Brighton. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 7 Northcote Street

2025
Sold
$1,277,000
Auction Sale on 29 Jul 2025 by Tamara Wecker, of RE/MAX Property Shop

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Brighton

In the last 12 months, 69 three-bedroom houses similar to 7 Northcote Street, have been sold.

This represents a 23% increase in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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