Hetherington Street in North Lakes tells a compelling story of transformation and community establishment. Where dense foliage once dominated the landscape in 1949, with only Deception Bay Road and Anzac Avenue marking the area, today stands a close-knit residential street.
This evolution is particularly evident in the street’s property history, with notable transactions such as 34 Hetherington Street selling for $171,000 in February 2007. The strong sense of community is reflected in its impressive 80% owner-occupier rate across its 26 properties, with residents choosing to put down lasting roots — demonstrated by an average tenure of nearly 11 years. Most remarkably, over half of the street’s residents have called Hetherington Street home for more than a decade, highlighting its appeal as a stable and welcoming neighbourhood in North Lakes’ growing community.
Hetherington St, North Lakes Residents
NUMBER OF PROPERTIES: 26
% OF OWNER OCCUPIERS ON STREET: 80%
AVERAGE TIME FOR OWNER OCCUPIERS: 10 years and 10 months
% OF PEOPLE 10+ YEARS: 55%
Hetherington St, North Lakes – As It Looked in 1949
Hetherington St, North Lakes in 1949
SOME RECENT SALES ON HETHERINGTON ST, NORTH LAKES
| Property Address | Sale Price | Sale Date |
| 17 Hetherington St, North Lakes | $1,484,000 | Oct 2024 |
SOME TYPICAL PROPERTY SALES ON HETHERINGTON ST FROM YESTERYEAR
| Property Address | Sale Price | Sale Date |
| 34 Hetherington St, North Lakes | $171,000 | Feb 2007 |
| 10 Hetherington St, North Lakes | $250,000 | Mar 2007 |
| 6 Hetherington St, North Lakes | $176,000 | Mar 2007 |
SUBURB PROFILE
The median price of a 3 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2024 was $725,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2020 was $430,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 3 BEDROOM HOUSE IN NORTH LAKES SINCE 2020 : $295,000
The median price of a 4 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2024 was $890,000
The median price of a 4 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2020 was $513,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 4 BEDROOM HOUSE IN NORTH LAKES SINCE 2020 : $377,000
The median price of a 5 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2024 was $1,085,000
The median price of a 5 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2020 was $678,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 5 BEDROOM HOUSE IN NORTH LAKES SINCE 2020 : $407,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom Unit in North Lakes in 2024 was $570,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom Unit in North Lakes in 2020 was $298,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 3 BEDROOM UNIT IN NORTH LAKES SINCE 2020 : $272,000
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