17 Algona Street, Holland Park West, Qld 4121 - More Details
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A solid beginning with plenty left to write
High on the hill, wrapped in mature greenery and settled into an established pocket of Holland Park West, this is a home with space on its side. Five or potentially six bedrooms, depending on how you choose to use the layout, sit alongside multiple living zones and two substantial levels, creating a home with genuine flexibility now and plenty of scope to shape what comes next.
From the street, its solid brick facade has that familiar, enduring character the area does so well. Mature trees soften the surrounds, greenery frames the home and a generous driveway provides plenty of room off street. It feels established and substantial, with the scale already in place and plenty of opportunity to make the rest your own.
Entering at ground level, the home's flexibility becomes apparent almost immediately. A living and dining area is joined by its own kitchen, creating a largely self-contained zone within the home, while two bedrooms provide plenty of accommodation on this floor. One adjoins a bathroom and a separate study that could just as easily become a generous walk-in robe, nursery or private retreat. The beauty is in the flexibility, with spaces ready to adapt as life changes. A laundry, separate toilet and split-system air-conditioning add the practical pieces, while the garage extends through to additional shed space at the rear.
For extended family, older children, guests or simply households that value a little independence, there is plenty to work with here. The configuration may also present further possibilities for buyers to explore, subject to any relevant approvals.
Head upstairs and timber floorboards bring a different warmth to the second level.
More room upstairs, and even more potential outside
The upper floor forms the home's main living zone, with another kitchen accompanying generous living and dining spaces. An adjoining sunroom catches beautiful natural light and looks out across the elevated streetscape, while a separate study gives work-from-home life its own dedicated corner.
From the main living and kitchen area, the deck extends the floorplan outdoors, creating an easy spot to sit back, open the doors and enjoy the outlook.
Three further bedrooms complete this level, all with built-in robes and supported by the main bathroom. Across both floors, the layout offers five established bedrooms with the flexibility to create a sixth, depending on how you choose to use the home's additional rooms. It is a floorplan that can shift with the household, rather than asking the household to fit around it.
Outside, mature trees and established greenery give the block a leafy head start, while its generous proportions leave room to clean up, landscape, improve and create something more considered over time.
And the location makes that opportunity even more compelling. Holland Park West places shopping, parkland and public transport within easy reach, with nearby connections to Logan Road and the Pacific Motorway making the CBD and wider Brisbane readily accessible.
It was this combination of convenience and flexibility that originally appealed to the current owner, with easy access to Griffith University, nearby bushwalking tracks and the busway, along with a layout that lends itself naturally to accommodating students, guests or extended family. For those considering a homestay-style arrangement, the home's scale and separation across two levels may offer an interesting avenue to explore, subject to any relevant requirements or approvals.
Mount Gravatt Plaza is close by, as are the cafés, dining and everyday conveniences of the Logan Road precinct. Families are also positioned within the Mount Gravatt State School and Holland Park State High School catchments.
Highlights
- Established streets, mature greenery and a genuine neighbourhood feel add to Holland Park West's strong sense of community.
- Ample off-street driveway parking
- Separate outdoor shed for additional storage
- Strong future scope to renovate, modernise and add further value over time
- Close to Glindemann Park and surrounding green spaces
- Convenient access to nearby bus services and the wider public transport network
For buyers who can recognise the value of space, flexibility, and a great location, this is the kind of property where the next chapter could be the best one yet.
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- Type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Parkings
- 3
- Area
- 617 m²