12 BARRY STREET, Bungalow QLD 4870

Set​ ​on​ ​a​ ​540​ ​m²​ ​block​ ​in​ ​a​ ​tightly​ ​held​ ​pocket​ ​of​ ​Bungalow,​ ​12​ ​Barry​ ​Street​ ​offers​ ​an​ ​impressive​ ​combination​ ​of​ ​space,​ ​flexibility​ ​and​ ​long​ ​term​ ​functionality.​ ​Owned​ ​by​ ​the​ ​same​ ​owner​ ​for​ ​31​ ​years,​ ​this​ ​home​ ​has​ ​been​ ​extensively​ ​upgraded​ ​over​ ​time​ ​to​ ​blend​ ​classic​ ​character​ ​with​ ​modern​ ​practicality.

Originally​ ​built​ ​in​ ​1958​ ​and​ ​renovated​ ​in​ ​2018,​ ​the​ ​property​ ​features​ ​upgraded​ ​wiring,​ ​lighting,​ ​switches​ ​and​ ​circuit​ ​breakers,​ ​new​ ​copper​ ​plumbing​ ​throughout,​ ​suspended​ ​slab​ ​construction​ ​and​ ​robust​ ​fire​ ​separation​ ​with​ ​a​ ​two​ ​hour​ ​burn​ ​through​ ​rating.​ ​Most​ ​of​ ​the​ ​upstairs​ ​framing​ ​and​ ​walls​ ​are​ ​silky​ ​oak,​ ​while​ ​the​ ​new​ ​casement​ ​windows​ ​have​ ​been​ ​designed​ ​to​ ​catch​ ​the​ ​natural​ ​breezes.

This​ ​is​ ​an​ ​ideal​ ​opportunity​ ​for​ ​buyers​ ​seeking​ ​genuine​ ​dual​ ​living​ ​potential.​ ​With​ ​full​ ​fire​ ​separation,​ ​separate​ ​power​ ​boxes,​ ​hard​ ​wired​ ​NBN,​ ​a​ ​generator​ ​change​ ​over​ ​switch,​ ​and​ ​a​ ​downstairs​ ​layout​ ​that​ ​can​ ​support​ ​work,​ ​storage​ ​or​ ​a​ ​rental​ ​stream,​ ​this​ ​home​ ​offers​ ​a​ ​level​ ​of​ ​versatility​ ​that​ ​is​ ​difficult​ ​to​ ​find​ ​in​ ​this​ ​location.

Property​ ​Highlights:
-​ ​540​ ​m²​ ​block
-​ ​1958​ ​build​ ​with​ ​classic​ ​features​ ​including​ ​high​ ​ceilings​ ​and​ ​black​ ​bean​ ​flooring​ ​in​ ​original​ ​upstairs​ ​section
-​ ​Renovated​ ​and​ ​extended​ ​to​ ​full​ ​council​ ​standards​ ​for​ ​redevelopment
-​ ​Four​ ​bedrooms​ ​in​ ​total​ ​including​ ​two​ ​original​ ​plus​ ​two​ ​in​ ​the​ ​newer​ ​extension
-​ ​Most​ ​upstairs​ ​walls​ ​and​ ​framing​ ​constructed​ ​in​ ​silky​ ​oak
-​ ​Original​ ​kitchen​ ​and​ ​bathroom​ ​with​ ​scope​ ​to​ ​add​ ​value
-​ ​New​ ​casement​ ​windows​ ​throughout,​ ​designed​ ​to​ ​maximise​ ​airflow
-​ ​Security​ ​bars​ ​on​ ​windows​ ​and​ ​Crimsafe​ ​on​ ​upstairs​ ​doors​ ​leading​ ​to​ ​the​ ​front​ ​deck
-​ ​A/C​ ​throughout​ ​upstairs​ ​with​ ​box​ ​unit​ ​in​ ​bedroom​ ​4
-​ ​Two​ ​upstairs​ ​living​ ​areas​ ​with​ ​sound​ ​proofed​ ​walls​ ​and​ ​ceiling​ ​insulation
-​ ​Single​ ​skin​ ​walls​ ​in​ ​the​ ​original​ ​upstairs​ ​section
-​ ​Fire​ ​separation​ ​between​ ​levels​ ​with​ ​two​ ​hour​ ​burn​ ​through​ ​rating
-​ ​Separate​ ​power​ ​boxes​ ​for​ ​upstairs​ ​and​ ​downstairs​ ​plus​ ​generator​ ​change​ ​over​ ​switch
-​ ​Hard​ ​wired​ ​NBN
-​ ​Upgraded​ ​commercial​ ​level​ ​concrete​ ​slabs,​ ​suspended​ ​slab​ ​construction​ ​and​ ​core​ ​filled​ ​block​ ​fire​ ​walls
-​ ​Downstairs​ ​area​ ​approx.​ ​179​ ​m²​ ​plus​ ​additional​ ​granny​ ​flat,​ ​office​ ​or​ ​storage​ ​space​ ​not​ ​included​ ​in​ ​this​ ​figure
-​ ​Drive​ ​through​ ​undercover​ ​parking
-​ ​Designated​ ​off​ ​street​ ​commercial​ ​grade​ ​parking​ ​to​ ​satisfy​ ​council​ ​requirements
-​ ​Home​ ​moved​ ​to​ ​the​ ​rear​ ​of​ ​the​ ​block​ ​to​ ​comply​ ​with​ ​council​ ​parking​ ​regulations
-​ ​Roller​ ​doors​ ​with​ ​cyclone​ ​locks
-​ ​2​ ​kW​ ​solar​ ​system​ ​and​ ​solar​ ​hot​ ​water
-​ ​Trade​ ​waste​ ​separation​ ​area​ ​and​ ​rear​ ​bins​ ​for​ ​separating​ ​oils
-​ ​Extra​ ​shed​ ​storage​ ​plus​ ​water​ ​tank
-​ ​Fully​ ​fenced​ ​with​ ​front​ ​roller​ ​gates
-​ ​Long​ ​term​ ​rear​ ​neighbours​ ​offering​ ​privacy​ ​and​ ​stability

This​ ​property​ ​is​ ​ideal​ ​for​ ​owner​ ​occupiers​ ​or​ ​investors​ ​wanting​ ​strong​ ​dual​ ​use​ ​potential.​ ​With​ ​the​ ​ability​ ​to​ ​live​ ​upstairs​ ​and​ ​rent​ ​out​ ​or​ ​operate​ ​downstairs,​ ​the​ ​layout​ ​offers​ ​multiple​ ​income​ ​or​ ​lifestyle​ ​options.

Located​ ​in​ ​a​ ​central​ ​position​ ​with​ ​quick​ ​access​ ​to​ ​the​ ​CBD,​ ​transport​ ​routes,​ ​shopping​ ​and​ ​local​ ​amenities,​ ​this​ ​is​ ​a​ ​standout​ ​opportunity​ ​to​ ​secure​ ​a​ ​spacious,​ ​well​ ​maintained​ ​and​ ​highly​ ​functional​ ​home​ ​with​ ​strong​ ​long​ ​term​ ​upside.

IN​ ​ROOM​ ​AUCTION

When:​ ​Tuesday,​ ​16​ ​December​ ​2025
Where:​ ​The​ ​Bluewater​ ​Bar​ ​and​ ​Grill,​ ​The​ ​Lighthouse​ ​Room
Time:​ ​From​ ​5:30pm

Disclaimer:​ ​All​ ​information​ ​contained​ ​is​ ​gathered​ ​from​ ​sources​ ​we​ ​believe​ ​to​ ​be​ ​reliable.​ ​In​ ​preparation​ ​of​ ​this​ ​advertisement​ ​our​ ​best​ ​endeavours​ ​have​ ​been​ ​made​ ​to​ ​ensure​ ​the​ ​information​ ​contained​ ​is​ ​true​ ​and​ ​accurate.​ ​However,​ ​we​ ​accept​ ​no​ ​responsibility​ ​and​ ​disclaim​ ​all​ ​liability​ ​in​ ​respect​ ​to​ ​any​ ​errors,​ ​omissions,​ ​inaccuracies​ ​or​ ​misstatements​ ​contained.​ ​Prospective​ ​purchasers​ ​are​ ​encouraged​ ​to​ ​make​ ​their​ ​own​ ​enquiries​ ​to​ ​verify​ ​the​ ​information​ ​contained​ ​in​ ​this​ ​advertisement.