15 Clarke Street, Bardon, Qld 4065

Located in a highly sought after pocket of Bardon is this original cottage begging to be brought back to it's former glory. With 2 street access on a generous 425m2 block you can really get creative with your design and turn this humble home into an executive level property you will love coming back to every day. Walking distance to parks, cafe's and transport and in some of the best school catchments you will need jump on this opportunity today.

In real estate, they say to find a house that needs some love in a great location. As you drive through the dense, tree-lined streets and see the beautiful character homes all around, you'll know you've picked a winner.

The home has had the same owner for 31 years, and it's in very original condition, so you'll definitely need to bring the toolbox and roll up your sleeves. But the hard work will be worth it, as the potential is endless to create a classic-meets-modern masterpiece.
The home itself retains some beautiful features from yesteryear that you'll want to preserve. These include ornate ceilings, art-deco style curved walls, and attractive timber floors.

The block also lends itself to the potential for a modern addition at the back. With a generous 425m² to work with, the opportunities are endless. The dual street access gives you more space and plenty of options.

This three-bedroom cottage in leafy Bardon features one bathroom, a hand-made kitchen, a dining and living area, and a single lock-up garage with plenty of additional storage space under the house. The home also offers a two-car carport accessed from Leworthy Street (with plenty more on and off-street parking available). The backyard has plenty of space for the kids to play!

You will enjoy an enviable lifestyle in this sought-after enclave, a family-friendly area that offers an idyllic mix of suburban serenity and city living. Just 6 km from Brisbane's CBD, this green oasis is nestled in the foothills of Mt Coot-tha, providing stunning views and expansive outdoor spaces.

Clarke Street is a paradise for nature lovers, with park entrances on almost every street and over 1,500 hectares of forest reserve right on your doorstep. The abundance of parks and playgrounds makes it easy to enjoy outdoor adventures with the family, while local cafés like Bardon Thyme (195+ 5-star reviews!), just across from Bowman Park, offer a charming weekend retreat. Imagine strolling over for a coffee or one of their famous toasties with your dog after a morning walk.

Bardon offers a rare balance between the convenience of city life and the tranquility of a peaceful suburb. With spacious character homes, exceptional schools, and easy access to the CBD, it's the perfect place to raise a family while staying connected to Brisbane's urban heartbeat.

Whether it's exploring Mt Coot-tha's walking trails, visiting the local markets, or relaxing at Bardon Bowls Club with food trucks on weekends, you'll love this location where community, nature, and lifestyle come together seamlessly.

Other location advantages:
- 25 minutes to Brisbane airport
- 16 minutes to Brisbane city
- 80 minutes to Sunshine Coast
- 70 minutes to Gold Coast
- Close to award-winning public and private schools, including Bardon State School & The Gap High School
- Easy access to Marist Ashgrove, Stuartholme, Mt St. Michael's, and St Joseph's, to name a few
- Shopping is easy with Paddington & Ashgrove just a short drive away
- A short walk to the local shopping strip, including cafés
- Multiple dining precincts are easily available. Paddington is an obvious choice, but the rejuvenated Rosalie has some excellent eats, Milton is making a massive comeback and even the Gap has some excellent venues. Bardon itself is host to one of the best French restaurants in the city!
- Good infrastructure with multiple bus stops travelling multiple routes including Bardon & Rainworth plus easy access to the Great Circle

Even if this is your first home, this outstanding location might make it your forever home. It's that good! I'll see you at the inspection!