{"id":7591,"date":"2023-12-08T13:05:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T03:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/?page_id=7591"},"modified":"2024-01-04T16:04:21","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T06:04:21","slug":"historic-bardon-property-linked-to-royal-visit-hits-the-market","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/index.php\/historic-bardon-property-linked-to-royal-visit-hits-the-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Bardon Property Linked to Royal Visit Hits the Market"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A house in Bardon, which was the backdrop of a treasured photograph capturing Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip during their 1954 visit, is currently up for sale.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read: Stuartholme School: Historic Junior School Precinct Construction Commences in Bardon<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>

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The royals were pictured<\/a> cruising past the house at 4 Leslie Street, Bardon, in an open-top car, waving to fans. The Queen was only 27 years old at the time of this historic visit.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The current vendor, who purchased the property as a deceased estate, inherited this iconic black-and-white photo from the previous owner\u200b\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Blend of Tradition and Modernity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This Bardon house, a six-bedroom Queenslander is a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury. Known for its typical Queenslander features like hardwood floors, VJ walls, timber carvings, and high ceilings, the house has been meticulously updated.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: RayWhite\/YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

It boasts modern amenities, including an expansive, glossy kitchen and breakfast bar, while preserving its original character. The property sits on a verdant 540-square-metre block, with approval granted for a granny flat, offering potential income or additional living space for extended family\u200b\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: RayWhite\/YouTube<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Bardon’s Real Estate Scene<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bardon, known for its pre-war houses, has seen other properties listed for sale recently. Among them are a charming three-bedroom house at 91 Leworthy Street, featuring traditional aspects with a spacious rear deck and garden views, and a two-story property at 32 Brown Street, located near Rosalie Village and McGregor Terrace shops, just five kilometres from the CBD\u200b\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bardon is home to several historical buildings, including Bardon House, an example of Victorian Gothic architecture. This stone structure is now part of the St Joseph’s School complex. The building has evolved over the years, with additions and renovations while preserving its architectural integrity.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bardon has a rich educational history, with the establishment of St Joseph’s Catholic School and Bardon Infants School, which later became Bardon State School\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bardon: A Snapshot<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The suburb has evolved significantly over the years. The suburb’s population has steadily grown, with the 2021 census recording 10,153 residents.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a diverse mix of other nationalities, and English is the most commonly spoken language at home. The suburb’s demographic data reflects a vibrant and diverse community\u200b\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read: Rosalie Village Pedestrian Crossing Faces Uncertainty<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>

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The sale of the historic house at 4 Leslie Street, Bardon, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Australian royal history. Coupled with Bardon’s rich historical background and its growing, diverse community, this suburb continues to be an attractive destination for both real estate investors and those seeking a unique place to call home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Published 8-Dec-2023<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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