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Positioned on a prominent corner block with excellent street exposure, 159 Rainbow Street presents a rare opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility, character, and future potential. With Mixed Use zoning (STCA), this classic Queenslander offers the unique ability to combine residential living with commercial possibilities. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to run a home-based business, an investor seeking a versatile asset, or a buyer ready to transform a character home into your forever residence, this property provides the perfect foundation. The existing Queenslander is brimming with charm and opportunity. With the right vision, the home could be lifted and renovated to create additional space underneath while preserving the character and charm that makes these homes so desirable. The generous corner position provides outstanding accessibility and visibility, making it ideal for a variety of business uses. Imagine operating a boutique garden café, wellness studio, massage practice, consulting rooms, or creative workspace from home while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living in one of the area's most vibrant locations. For first home buyers and renovators, this is a chance to breathe new life into a classic home and create something truly special. With thoughtful renovation, this Queenslander could be transformed into a stunning forever home that blends timeless character with modern living. Property Highlights: • Mixed Use zoning allowing residential and commercial opportunities (STCA) • Prominent corner block offering excellent visibility and access • Classic Queenslander full of character and renovation potential • Opportunity to lift and extend the home to maximise space • Ideal for home businesses such as cafés, wellness studios, consulting rooms and more • Short walk to the waterfront, shops, public transport and the Full Moon Hotel • Excellent opportunity for first home buyers, renovators, or investors Properties with this level of flexibility are increasingly rare. Whether you're looking to live, work, invest, or create something unique, 159 Rainbow Street offers the canvas to make it happen. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence with the relevant council authorities regarding zoning and permitted uses.
Property Details
- Property Type
- house
- Listing Type
- For Sale
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Parking
- 1
- Land Area
- 339 m²
- Listed
- 3 months ago
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Living in Sandgate
This 3-bedroom house in Sandgate, QLD 4017 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools.
Schools near Sandgate
- Sacred Heart Primary Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
- Sandgate State Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
What's nearby
- Sandgate station, platform 2 (train) — 484 m away
- Lava Print & Design — 398 m away
- Sandgate Memorial Park — 420 m away
- Curlew Park — 423 m away
- Lendon Street Park — 517 m away
Sandgate at a glance
Full suburb profile- Population
- 4,926
- Median age
- 49
- Household income
- $1,804/wk
- Median rent
- $294/wk
- Median mortgage
- $2,167/mo
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