Landmark Chelmer home featured in a book is for sale after 36 years

A 114-year-old Queenslander at 76 Laurel Ave, Chelmer has hit the market. A 114-year-old Queenslander so iconic it was featured in a book has hit the market for the first time in nearly four decades. The landmark Brisbane home on Laurel Ave, Chelmer holds such a significant place, that it was documented in Welcome to Laurel Ave, a book dedicated to the character, homes and stories of the esteemed street. Now, after 36 years in the same hands, the property is being offered to a new generation of buyers. The extensive grounds include mature trees, gardens and lawns. Make a splash in the pool. Place Indooroopilly director and selling agent Peter May said the sheer scale of the four-lot holding set the property apart. “A 1,570 sqm corner holding across four lots in one of Brisbane’s most highly sought after streets is exceptionally hard to find,” Mr May said. “It has the sweeping frontage, the beautiful lawns, the classic Queenslander detail and the kind of presence that makes people stop and look as they drive or walk past. “It’s not just another character home. “It’s a property people in Chelmer know.” MORE NEWS: Prime North Qld ‘supersite’ hits the market Revealed: Aus suburbs that ...