Lot #1
ROOMING - 9 Centurion Street House and Land
Price
$1,293,900
Bridgeman Downs is a suburb located in the northern part of Brisbane, Queensland. Known for its large homes and leafy streets, Bridgeman Downs is a highly sought-after residential area that offers a tranquil lifestyle with close proximity to various amenities and services.
Suburb Overview
Bridgeman Downs is situated approximately 13 kilometers north of Brisbane’s central business district (CBD). The suburb is characterized by spacious residential properties, including modern houses, luxury homes, and some acreage properties. It is a family-friendly area with a mix of established and newer developments.
Transportation
- Roads: The suburb is well-connected by major roads, including Gympie Road and Albany Creek Road, which provide easy access to Brisbane CBD and other northern suburbs. The nearby Bruce Highway offers a convenient route for travel to the Sunshine Coast.
- Public Transport: Bridgeman Downs is serviced by Brisbane City Council buses, which offer routes to various parts of Brisbane, including the CBD. The closest railway station is in Carseldine, providing access to the Queensland Rail network.
Schools
- Primary and Secondary Education: Bridgeman Downs is close to several reputable schools. Primary schools in the area include Bald Hills State School, Aspley State School, and Albany Creek State School. For secondary education, nearby options include Aspley State High School, Albany Creek State High School, and St Paul’s School, a private P-12 co-educational school.
- Tertiary Education: The suburb’s proximity to major roads and public transport links makes it accessible to several tertiary institutions, including the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and the University of Queensland (UQ), located in Brisbane CBD and surrounding areas.
Parks and Recreational Areas
- Local Parks: Bridgeman Downs boasts several parks and green spaces, offering residents plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Some notable parks include Bridgeman Downs Reserve, Dawn Road Reserve, and Raven Street Reserve, which offer walking trails, picnic areas, and natural bushland.
- Recreational Facilities: The suburb is close to various recreational facilities, including North West Plaza, which features a gym and other fitness amenities. The nearby Albany Creek Leisure Centre offers swimming pools, fitness classes, and sports facilities.
Shopping and Amenities
- Local Shops: Bridgeman Downs has a range of local shops and convenience stores. There are also small shopping centers within the suburb, such as Bridgeman Downs Shopping Centre, which caters to daily needs.
- Nearby Shopping Centers: For more extensive shopping, residents often visit larger shopping centers such as Westfield Chermside, one of the largest shopping malls in Brisbane, offering a wide range of retail stores, supermarkets, dining options, and entertainment facilities.
Infrastructure
- Healthcare: The suburb has access to medical facilities, including local GP clinics, dental practices, and pharmacies. The nearest major hospital is The Prince Charles Hospital in Chermside, which provides comprehensive healthcare services, including emergency care.
- Community Services: Bridgeman Downs benefits from various community services, including libraries and community centers. The nearby Albany Creek Library offers a range of resources and programs for residents.
Community Services
- Libraries and Community Centers: The Albany Creek Library, part of the Brisbane City Council Library Service, provides access to books, digital resources, and community programs. Community centers in the area host events, workshops, and activities for all ages.
- Sports and Recreation Clubs: The suburb and surrounding areas have several sports clubs offering activities such as soccer, cricket, and netball, providing both competitive and recreational opportunities.
Events and Entertainment
- Community Events: Bridgeman Downs and the broader Brisbane area host various community events throughout the year, including markets, cultural festivals, and sports events. These events foster community engagement and provide entertainment for residents.
- Cultural Events: Residents have access to cultural events and facilities in Brisbane CBD and surrounding areas, including theaters, galleries, and live music venues.
Real Estate
- Housing: Bridgeman Downs offers a variety of housing options, including modern family homes, luxury residences, and some acreage properties. The suburb is known for its spacious properties and well-maintained streets, making it a popular choice for families and professionals.
Bridgeman Downs provides a blend of suburban tranquility with easy access to urban amenities and services.
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Do I Qualify?
Eligibility Criteria
The Following Eligibility Criteria Will Apply
- Available for ‘Brand New’ purchases only; including townhouses, apartments & freestanding houses
- Purchase must be made through one of FHBA’s partner’s or a new property provider approved by FHBA
- Your ‘first home loan’ must be arranged through FHBA Mortgages (exceptions may apply)
- The FHBA 50 Rebate is paid in addition to your State’s First Home Owners Grant & Stamp Duty concessions
- Complimentary Insurance Consultation with FHBA Protect to ensure you are protected
- You must agree to the full terms and conditions outlined in our client agreement new homes service before buying
How much is it?
Eligible FHBA first home buyer clients will be entitled to a 50% cash rebate on the total referral fees paid to FHBA (FHBA Pty Limited) from the new home provider you proceed with (should FHBA have a referral agreement with the provider)
The FHBA 50 Rebate will typically range from $2,500 to $12,000 depending on factors such as the property type, property location and property builder.
The rebate will be paid after the full referral fees are received by FHBA from the new homes provider first
Eligible Properties
To be eligible, the property must be from an FHBA new homes provider partner or approved by FHBA first
- House & Land
- Apartment
- Townhouse / Unit
- Display Homes
- Dual Living
- Dual Occupancy
- Duplex
- Studio
Example
A first home buyer couple meet an FHBA Coach and tell the Coach about their desired property. After working out their budget, the Coach show’s them a range of properties from FHBA’s New Homes partners. The QLD couple are interested in a house & land package through an FHBA partnered builder. The builder completes the sale with the client including some custom inclusions. The builder pay’s FHBA an agreed referral fee of $15,000.” “The couple will be entitled to the following government grant and incentives:
| Incentive Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| QLD Govt. FHOG Grant (2016/17 FY) | $20,000 |
| Stamp Duty Payable | NIL |
| FHBA 50 Rebate (50% of $15,000) | $7,500 |
| Total $ Incentives | 27,500 |
Please note that the FHOG and incentives are subject to change.
