Highgate Hill – A closer look at Torbreck Apartments

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Highgate Hill – A closer look at Torbreck Apartments

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A closer look Torbreck Apartments Highgate Hill

182 Dornoch Tce, Highgate Hill

As the Bees Nees’ specialist in Highgate Hill I spend as lot of time in the suburb’s apartment buildings. In this series of posts on Highgate Hill apartments I’ve profiled Torbreck Apartments to give you a taste of life in this exciting suburb!

Number of apartments	137
Developer	NA Kratzmann Pty Ltd
Size and previous land use	House / 1.5 acres
Builder	NA Kratzmann Pty ltd
Architects	AH Job and RP Froud
Year of completion	1958-60
Apartment mix	Torbreck is a combination of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments divided between the eight-storey Garden Block (46 units) and the 20-storey Tower Block (91 units).
Amenities	Secure parking and Intercom Access Pool Landscaped Grounds Viewing Terrace
Other comments	Tightly held heritage listed building which was Brisbane’s first high rise building and has maintained the iconic style of its time. It is still held by Company Title which was the predecessor to Strata Title. The Garden Block was also the first in Queensland to use lift slab construction where the floors and ceilings were prefabricated on ground and lifted into position.
Recent sales	Jan 2019 2 bed, 1 bath, no car space sold for $495,000 Dec 2018 1 bed, 1 bath, 1 car space sold for $415,000 Dec 2018 2 bed, 1 bath, 1 car space sold for $460,000. For an estimate of the current sale price of your apartment please call our sales team on 07 32146800 or email info@beesnees.com.au
Current rents	March 2019 1 bed, 1 bath, no car space rented for $360/week Jan 2019 2 bed, 1 bath, 1 car space rented for $430/week. For an over the phone estimate of current rents in Torbreck please call our New Client Manager on 07 32146888 or email ncm@beesnees.com.au
Views and aspect?	Spectacular views over manicured grounds and the suburbs to the City Skyline. A land mark building that can be seen from many parts of Brisbane

For more info or an estimate on the current market price of your Torbreck apartment, please call our sales team on 07 32146800 or email info@beesnees.com.au, or click through to learn more about our Highgate Hill real estate agents.Do you live in Torbreck Apartments? Tell us what you think – we’d love to hear your comments!