Wight Street in Milton stands as a testament to Brisbane’s enduring residential appeal, with its rich history dating back to 1946 when the streetscape was already substantially developed, save for a few vacant parcels.
Today, the street is fully occupied and enhanced by nearby amenities such as Milton Village and Frew Park, adding to its suburban charm. Historical sales data provides interesting insights into the area’s evolution, with records showing 17 Wight Street changing hands for $79,000 in April 1983. The street’s current demographic composition reveals a balanced mix of residents. 55% owner-occupiers typically stay for nearly 8 years, while a notable 28% of residents have called Wight Street home for over a decade, demonstrating the area’s lasting appeal to both long-term residents and newcomers alike.
Wight St, Milton Residents
NUMBER OF PROPERTIES: 65
% OF OWNER OCCUPIERS ON STREET: 55%
AVERAGE TIME FOR OWNER OCCUPIERS: 7 years and 9 months
% OF PEOPLE 10+ YEARS: 28%
Wight St, Milton – As It Looked in 1946
Wight St, Milton in 1946
SOME RECENT SALES ON WIGHT ST, MILTON
| Property Address | Sale Price | Sale Date |
| 42 Wight St, Milton | $1,120,000 | Oct 2024 |
| 36 Wight St, Milton | $1,460,000 | Oct 2024 |
| 14A Wight St, Milton | $840,000 | May 2024 |
| 38 Wight St, Milton | $1,300,00 | Mar 2024 |
| 22 Wight St, Milton | $1,600,000 | Mar 2024 |
SOME TYPICAL PROPERTY SALES ON WIGHT ST FROM YESTERYEAR
| Property Address | Sale Price | Sale Date |
| 17 Wight St, Milton | $79,000 | Apr 1983 |
| 18 Wight St, Milton | $258,300 | Dec 1999 |
| 19 Wight St, Milton | $480,000 | May 1996 |
SUBURB PROFILE
The median price of a 3 Bedroom House in Milton in 2024 was $935,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom House in Milton in 2020 was $625,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 3 BEDROOM HOUSE IN MILTON SINCE 2020 : $310,000
The median price of a 1 Bedroom Unit in Milton in 2024 was $403,000
The median price of a 1 Bedroom Unit in Milton in 2020 was $330,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 1 BEDROOM UNIT IN MILTON SINCE 2020 : $73,000
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