49 Broadway Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102

Must be sold! Capital growth in Woolloongabba is predicted to be stronger than anywhere in Australia. The Cross-river rail, Olympics, huge development projects is driving this growth. Now is the time to invest in your future.

Positioned in the heart of the inner-city, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create the perfect residential or home office space in a beautiful 1884 church. Filled with timeless character, cathedral ceilings and two mezzanines, buyers can configure this unique floor plan into a residential hideaway or an iconic space to live and work from home. Impeccably presented with form and function, the church offers easy living and the ability to move straight in while you plan your transformation.

Positioned in a thriving inner-city precinct, the chapel is only 1.2km from the upcoming Cross River Rail and 850m from The Gabba (home to the 2032 Olympic Games). Just 10 minutes to the CBD and walking distance to South City Square, boasting cafes, supermarket, cinema, childcare and a Hyatt Place Hotel currently under construction.

Property highlights:
- A lovingly renovated chapel that has changed hands only three times in 138 years
- Opened in 1884 as the Broadway Congregational Church and one of Australia's oldest originally intact church buildings still in operation today
- The current owners re-opened the chapel in 2004 to celebrate its 120th anniversary
- Beautiful front terrace boasting manicured gardens and access to the foyer
- Mezzanine with stunning views across the city, Gabba and suburban skyline
- Add a wraparound verandah to further enhance these breath-taking views (STCA)
- Second mezzanine, private room at the rear, bathroom/laundry and a powder room
- Interiors featuring original single solid beams, VJ walls and soaring cathedral ceilings
- California mahogany flooring, floating cherub chandeliers and replica Gothic doors
- Stained glass windows reflect the church's non-denominational roots
- Roof redone and insulated 3 years ago, and electrical redone 16 years ago
- Natural ventilation with an extractor in the bell tower
- Original cross-ventilation side panels and 2x split system air-conditioners
- Double garage, off-street parking for 1-2 cars, and on-street permits for 2 cars
- Potential to excavate further to add additional garage space (STCA)