Kilburn Street in Chermside tells a compelling story of Brisbane’s northern suburban evolution. Historical records from 1946 reveal a sparsely populated landscape with only a handful of houses dotting the streetscape, a stark contrast to today’s established residential community. The street’s growth is reflected in its real estate history, with notable transactions like 18 Kilburn Street changing hands for $30,000 in June 1981.
Today, the street boasts 42 properties with a strong sense of community, evidenced by its 75% owner-occupier rate and remarkable average residency of nearly 13 years. The fact that 56% of residents have called Kilburn Street home for over a decade speaks to its enduring appeal and the stability of this Chermside pocket.
Kilburn St, Chermside Residents
NUMBER OF PROPERTIES: 42
% OF OWNER OCCUPIERS ON STREET: 75%
AVERAGE TIME FOR OWNER OCCUPIERS: 12 years and 11 months
% OF PEOPLE 10+ YEARS: 56%
Kilburn St, Chermside – As It Looked in 1946
Kilburn St, Chermside in 1946
SOME RECENT SALES ON KILBURN ST, CHERMSIDE
| Property Address | Sale Price | Sale Date |
| 2/22 Kilburn St, Chermside | $850,000 | Jul 2024 |
| 23 Kilburn St, Chermside | $873,000 | Jan 2024 |
SOME TYPICAL PROPERTY SALES ON KILBURN ST FROM YESTERYEAR
| Property Address | Sale Price | Sale Date |
| 18 Kilburn St, Chermside | $30,000 | Jun 1981 |
| 12 Kilburn St, Chermside | $110,500 | Aug 1990 |
| 39 Kilburn St, Chermside | $162,000 | Aug 1994 |
SUBURB PROFILE
The median price of a 3 Bedroom House in Chermside in 2024 was $935,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom House in Chermside in 2020 was $625,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 3 BEDROOM HOUSE IN CHERMSIDE SINCE 2020 : $310,000
The median price of a 1 Bedroom Unit in Chermside in 2024 was $403,000
The median price of a 1 Bedroom Unit in Chermside in 2020 was $330,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 1 BEDROOM UNIT IN CHERMSIDE SINCE 2020 : $73,000
The median price of a 2 Bedroom Unit in Chermside in 2024 was $550,000
The median price of a 2 Bedroom Unit in Chermside in 2020 was $359,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 2 BEDROOM UNIT IN CHERMSIDE SINCE 2020 : $191,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom Unit in Chermside in 2024 was $700,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom Unit in Chermside in 2020 was $467,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 3 BEDROOM UNIT IN CHERMSIDE SINCE 2020 : $233,000
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