12 Leighton Street, Wavell Heights, Qld 4012

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House
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
607 m²
Area

Published on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 ( See property details for 12 Leighton Street, Wavell Heights, Qld 4012)

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A charming character home in Wavell Heights offering exceptional future development potential and flexible living options.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Distinctive curved architectural features and timeless character design
  • Exciting future development potential with LMR zoning (STCA)
  • Spacious living areas including separate sitting and dining rooms
  • Polished timber floors and charming period details throughout
  • Generous backyard with established greenery and outdoor space
  • Expansive lower level with garaging, utility, and storage options

✨ Key Features

  • Low-Medium Density Residential (LMR) zoning
  • Separate sitting room and dining area
  • Polished timber floors
  • Generous backyard
  • Expansive lower level with garaging, utility and storage areas
  • Distinctive curved architectural features
  • Two bedrooms and a central bathroom
  • Spacious living room with curved windows
  • Potential for future renovation or development
  • Character-filled home with period details
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Wavell Heights is a highly sought-after Brisbane suburb known for its family-friendly atmosphere, convenient access to local amenities, and strong community vibe. The area offers excellent schools, parks, and public transport options, making it ideal for families and investors alike. Its charming character homes and future development potential add to its appeal, providing a perfect blend of lifestyle and growth opportunities.

What are the potential uses for the property given its LMR zoning?
The LMR zoning allows for a range of residential development options, subject to council approval, including potential renovations, extensions, or redevelopment to maximise the property's future potential.
Is there scope to modernise the kitchen and living areas?
Yes, the functional kitchen offers scope for future improvements, allowing you to personalise and modernise the space to suit your lifestyle.
What are the key features of the property's architectural design?
The home features distinctive curved architectural elements, polished timber floors, decorative ceilings, and large curved windows that fill the interior with natural light.
What is the condition of the property and what renovations might be needed?
The property is well-maintained with original character features; however, some updates and renovations may be desired to modernise the kitchen, bathroom, or other areas, subject to your preferences.
Are there any restrictions or approvals required for future development?
Any future development or redevelopment is subject to council approval and must comply with local planning controls, overlays, and relevant regulations.
Are there any hidden costs associated with potential redevelopment or renovations? Has the property been inspected for structural issues or defects? Are there any zoning restrictions or overlays that could limit future development? Is there any history of flooding, bushfire risk, or other environmental hazards in the area? Are there any existing easements, covenants, or planning overlays affecting the property? What are the council requirements and approval processes for redevelopment? Are there any nearby construction or planning activities that could impact the property? What are the strata or body corporate considerations, if applicable? Are there any restrictions on the property's use or modifications? What are the ongoing costs associated with maintaining the property and its features?

12 Leighton Street, Wavell Heights, Qld 4012 - More Details

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Positioned in the heart of Wavell Heights, 12 Leighton Street presents an exciting opportunity to secure a character-filled home offering distinctive architectural charm, generous proportions and exceptional future potential, further enhanced by its Low-Medium Density Residential (LMR) zoning.
Immediately recognisable by its striking curved façade, this unique residence showcases timeless character throughout, with polished timber floors, decorative ceilings and beautiful curved windows that fill the home with natural light.
Upstairs, the spacious floor plan offers multiple living and dining areas, providing flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized lounge is complemented by a separate sitting room and dining area, while the functional kitchen offers plenty of scope to modernise and make your own.
Two well-proportioned bedrooms and a central bathroom complete the upper level, while downstairs reveals an expansive under-house area incorporating secure garaging, utility space and extensive storage.
Outside, the generous backyard offers ample room for children, pets and outdoor entertaining, with further scope to create your ideal outdoor setting.
Property Features:
Low-Medium Density Residential (LMR) zoning
Exciting future development potential (STCA)
Distinctive character home with striking curved architectural features
Two generous bedrooms and a central bathroom
Spacious living room with beautiful curved windows
Separate sitting room and dining area
Polished timber floors and charming period details
Functional kitchen with scope for future improvements
Expansive lower level with garaging, utility and storage areas
Generous backyard with established greenery
Convenient Wavell Heights location close to local amenities
An Opportunity with Options
Whether you're looking to restore its original charm, undertake a contemporary renovation, secure a long-term investment or explore the possibilities presented by the LMR zoning, this property offers flexibility and potential in a sought-after Brisbane location.
Character homes with this combination of charm and future opportunity are increasingly appealing. Don't miss your chance to secure 12 Leighton Street, Wavell Heights.
STCA – Subject to Council Approval. Any redevelopment potential is subject to relevant planning controls, overlays and approvals.

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Type
House
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1
Area
607 m²

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