27 Gretel Drive, Clinton QLD 4680

Elevated family home with pool | Clinton school catchment | 250m² on 622m² | solid construction with character The property is competitively positioned through its elevated block and solid 1992 build, offering rare sweep views and year-round breezes that most Clinton listings lack. The 250m² internal area with polished timber floors and inground pool creates a strong owner-occupier appeal, particularly for families targeting Clinton State School catchment. The extra-large garage and fully fenced block add practical depth, while the absence of flood, bushfire, or heritage overlays reduces hidden due diligence costs. This house serves best a buyer seeking a long-term family home with immediate lifestyle amenity and limited competition in the elevated-view segment. The primary risk is the 2005 last sale date, which leaves a 21-year gap in ownership cost data and may indicate deferred maintenance or outdated finishes in the original kitchen and bathrooms. The $3,900 annual rates are moderate but should be verified against recent council revaluations. The current $600/week tenancy suggests yield is modest relative to the asking band, so an owner-occupier should budget for cosmetic updates within the first 18 months. The opportunity lies in the transparent listing band and the property’s low days on market,if it lingers past 30 days, a negotiated entry below the band becomes plausible. Hold this property for at least seven years to absorb any initial upgrade costs and capture the suburb’s family-demand trajectory.