16/289 Queen Street

Nestled within the iconic Manor Apartment Hotel, this exceptional apartment presents a rare opportunity to secure a piece of Brisbane's architectural history, now meticulously reimagined for modern living. Positioned in the heart of Brisbane CBD, the residence seamlessly blends timeless character with contemporary sophistication. Having just undergone a complete transformation in a refined Art Deco style, the apartment is offered fully furnished with all brand new furniture and appliances, delivering a true turnkey opportunity ready to be enjoyed immediately. Completed in 1931, The Manor remains one of Brisbane's most celebrated landmarks and was once the city's tallest building. Designed by the renowned Hennessey, Hennessey & Co, the building showcases a striking Benedict stone façade, intricate gargoyle detailing, and elegant bronze arched windows overlooking Queen Street. Widely regarded as a paragon of architectural excellence, it continues to stand as a testament to enduring design and craftsmanship. Situated on the second level, the apartment has been fully updated throughout with a cohesive design that honours its heritage while embracing modern finishes. The whole apartment has just been freshly painted throughout and features brand new carpet underfoot, complemented by high ceilings and generous windows that allow natural light to fill the open plan living and dining space. New window fittings and sheer curtains further enhance both functionality and aesthetic appeal, softening the interiors while maximising light and privacy. Ducted air conditioning ensures year round comfort, while the fully equipped kitchen is both practical and refined, complete with quality appliances, ample storage, and premium finishes suited to everyday living. The spacious bedroom continues the sense of scale and comfort, offering built in storage and a calm, inviting atmosphere. The bathroom has been thoughtfully upgraded with premium new tapware and quality fittings, complemented by floor to ceiling tiling, a well appointed vanity, and a walk in shower, while also incorporating a washing machine and dryer for added convenience. Residents enjoy access to a range of practical amenities including two lifts servicing all levels, on site management, and a breakfast bar within the building. With only 46 one and two bedroom residences, The Manor offers a boutique and tightly held environment within one of Brisbane's most recognisable addresses. Positioned just moments from Queen Street Mall, the apartment places you within immediate reach of premier retail, dining, and entertainment options, along with convenient access to public transport and key business districts. Whether you are seeking a refined inner city residence or a high performing investment, this fully furnished, newly updated Art Deco apartment represents a rare and compelling opportunity to secure a true turnkey property in an irreplaceable location. This property offers exceptional flexibility, whether as an owner occupied residence, a fixed term rental investment, or as part of the hotel's professionally managed letting pool. With multiple occupancy and investment options available, it can easily adapt to your lifestyle and financial goals. NOTABLE FEATURES: -Fully furnished with brand new furniture -Freshly painted throughout -New appliances -New carpet -New windows fittings and sheer curtains -New premium tapware -High ceilings -Ducted air conditioning -Classic wall sconces and cornices -Spacious open plan kitchen, dining and living area -Fully equipped bathroom with shower and laundry -Spacious bedroom -Secure access -Two lifts servicing all floors -Breakfast bar -NBN connectivity -On site management -Heritage architecture -Low vacancy rates -In room safety deposit box LOCATION: -Queen Street Mall - Premier shopping and dining precinct (2-minute walk) -Eagle Street Pier - Riverside dining and entertainment hub (5-minute walk) -Central Station - Major public transport hub (3-minute walk) -Brisbane River & Riverside Walk - Scenic walking and cycling paths (5-minute walk) -Treasury Casino & Queen's Wharf - World-class entertainment and dining (10-minute walk) -Botanic Gardens - Beautiful green space for relaxation (10-minute walk) -Howard Smith Wharves - Vibrant waterfront precinct with bars and restaurants (15-minute walk) -Brisbane City Hall & King George Square - Iconic landmarks and event spaces (5-minute walk) -QUT Gardens Point Campus - Leading university campus (10-minute walk) -Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre - Major event and conference venue (15-minute walk) Brisbane City Council Rate Approximate $548.80 per quarter Rental Appraisal $700-$750 per week Apartments within this tightly held and highly sought after building are rarely offered to the market, presenting a truly unique opportunity. Whether you're a first home buyer, astute investor, or downsizer seeking a secure, low maintenance lifestyle in a prime location, this property delivers on every level. Offering the chance to secure a piece of Brisbane's history while enjoying the very best of inner city living, this is an opportunity not to be missed. For further information, contact Tony King on 0416 847 686. Information contained on any marketing material, website or other portal should not be relied upon and you should make your own enquiries and seek your own independent advice with respect to any property advertised or the information about the property. If this property is being sold by auction or without a price, a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for functionality purposes.