Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane - Brisbane, Australia
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Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane

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Historic Elegance | Grand 1880s Mansion in Brisbane

Steeped in history and grandeur, this authentic 1880s mansion stands as a refined testament to Brisbane’s rich past. Originally the homestead for a sprawling 100-acre estate, this distinguished residence now sits at the heart of Clayfield and Kalinga—two of the city’s most sought-after suburbs. With soaring 13-foot-high ceilings, polished kauri floors, and expansive living spaces, the home effortlessly blends heritage charm with modern sophistication. Behind secure gates, ample off-street parking accommodates multiple vehicles, ensuring both privacy and convenience in this prime location.

Inside, the home’s palatial proportions are accentuated by vaulted ceilings and elegant timber flooring, creating a sense of space and refinement. Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning and ceiling fans provide year-round comfort, while the carefully preserved period details enhance the property’s stately ambiance. A chef’s kitchen, complete with a Miele coffee machine and premium appliances, offers both function and indulgence, making it an inviting space for culinary pursuits.

A true sanctuary, the residence boasts a stunning heated magnesium pool, offering a tranquil retreat amidst the beautifully manicured surroundings. Whether basking in the Queensland sunshine or enjoying an evening swim, the outdoor space is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The home’s thoughtful integration of luxury and heritage ensures a truly unique living experience, blending the elegance of a bygone era with the comforts of modern living.

Perfectly positioned between the city and Brisbane’s airports, this estate provides effortless access to everything the vibrant metropolis has to offer. Nearby, the leafy streets of Clayfield and Kalinga invite exploration, with charming cafés, boutique shopping, and serene parklands. A short drive leads to Brisbane’s cultural precinct, bustling riverfront, and renowned dining scene, while the iconic beaches of the Gold and Sunshine Coasts are within easy reach for a day trip.

This exquisite residence offers a rare opportunity to experience a piece of Brisbane’s history while enjoying the finest in contemporary luxury. With its rich character, premium amenities, and enviable location, it presents a timeless retreat for those seeking both sophistication and convenience.


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Property Amenities

Pets Welcome Upon Approval | Not Handicap Accessible

Entertainment
40"+ TV
Facilities
Chef’s Kitchen
Dedicated Work Space
Other
Air Conditioning
Coffee Maker
Crib
Fireplace
Washer & Dryer
Wireless Internet
Outdoor
Firepit
Outdoor Grill
Outdoor Lounge
Outdoor Pool



Property Details

Size

Villa with 2 Levels
6 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, 1 Half bath, 2000 square feet, 186 square meters

Bedrooms

King, King, King, Full, Full, and Queen + Twin
13 Guests maximum

Nearest airport

Brisbane Airport (BNE)
10 minutes by car

Property View

Lush manicured gardens, Historic estate surroundings

Activities of Interest

  • Arts
  • Shopping
  • Stroll through the heritage-listed Kalinga Park
  • Explore the designer boutiques of James Street
  • Indulge in fine dining at Brisbane’s award-winning restaurants
  • Experience a day at the races at Eagle Farm Racecourse
  • Enjoy riverfront cycling along the Brisbane Riverwalk
  • Visit the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) in South Bank
  • Take a scenic drive to Mount Coot-tha for panoramic city views
  • Discover Brisbane’s thriving café culture in New Farm and Teneriffe
  • Catch a show at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC)
  • Embark on a day trip to the Gold Coast’s famous beaches

Places of Interest

  • Eagle Farm Racecourse – One of Australia’s premier horse racing venues
  • Portside Wharf – Upscale dining, boutiques, and riverfront views
  • New Farm Park – A scenic riverside park with gardens and picnic spots
  • Howard Smith Wharves – A vibrant dining and entertainment precinct under the Story Bridge
  • South Bank Parklands – Brisbane’s cultural heart, featuring museums, gardens, and a city beach