Highbury lies approximately 14kms north-east of the Adelaide CBD, within the City of Tea Tree Gully.
If you explore Highbury real estate, you’ll most likely cross paths with our sales agent Paul Leombruno… the best real estate agent in the suburb!
Highbury is a tightly held suburb loved by the locals. Paul puts this down to the naturally beautiful location, the abundance of nearby shopping and dining opportunities and the proximity to a choice of excellent schools.
Highbury Location Features
Set amidst abundant native flora and fauna, leafy Highbury basks in natural beauty and a peaceful vibe. It is known as an idyllic haven for families and those who enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle, especially walking, hiking or cycling in magnificent nature reserves.
Highbury is nestled between Anstey Hill Recreation Park and Black Hill Conservation Park – both popular with hikers - and it has the Hope Valley Reservoir on its north-western boundary. The picturesque River Torrens Linear Park walking and cycling trail forms Highbury’s southern boundary with Athelstone, a family friendly suburb with similar features.
Highbury also boasts several local parks and playgrounds, including Backman Reserve, Playford Park, Coulls Reserve and Lake View Reserve.
Boffo Sales Partner Paul Leombruno says houses for sale in Highbury exude the peace and quiet of their natural surrounds while well-established local amenities mean every convenience is close by.
Demographics and Houses in Highbury
Houses for sale in Highbury are quite diverse, ranging from charming character homes and mid-century houses on substantial allotments to new builds on subdivided blocks offering low-maintenance alternatives.
Owner-occupiers account for 88% of the Highbury property market, with 58% of these being families, according to Domain market trends.
Median Property Values in Highbury
Over the past year median property prices in Highbury ranged from $840,000 for houses to $572,500 for units, based on data from September 2023 to August 2024.
During this period, houses for sale in Highbury saw a significant growth of 15.9%, while units experienced a more modest increase of 8.0%.
A real estate expert in Highbury and surrounding suburbs, Paul Leombruno has sold the following properties in recent months:
- 31 Valley View Drive, Highbury: 1040sqm, 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, sale price undisclosed.
- 37 Valley View Drive, Highbury: 855sqm, 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, $1,116,500
- 12 Almerta Street, Highbury: 922sqm, 4 bedrooms and two bathrooms, sale price undisclosed.
- 6 Donald Street, Highbury: 715sqm, 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, $820,000
Family Friendly Facilities in Highbury
There are plenty of essential services in Highbury and the neighbouring suburbs of Tea Tree Gully, Athelstone and Paradise, adding to its popularity.
Local primary schools include Highbury Primary School, Dernancourt School R-7 and Athelstone School.
Secondary schools within an easy distance of Highbury include Modbury High School and Torrens Valley Christian School, while nearby private schools include St Ignatius College in Athelstone and Kildare College in Holden Hill.
Along with a broad choice of schools Highbury is also close to restaurants, cafes, healthcare centres, entertainment venues, supermarkets and shops at Westfield Tea Tree Plaza, Dernancourt Village and the Athelstone Shopping Centre.
Highbury Public Transport
Highbury has easy access to the Tea Tree Plaza Interchange and the Paradise Interchange where the O-Bahn provides quick and easy commuting to the Adelaide CBD, and local bus stops help you to get around Highbury itself.
Your Local Real Estate Agent in Highbury
Sales Partner Paul Leombruno is recognised by Highbury locals as a hardworking real estate agent. The quotation that Paul lives by is from Robert J. Collier. It says: “success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”
Day in and day out, Paul works hard at all the little things that amount to great results for his clients. In a recent testimonial, Paul’s client Doris Morcombe said:
“I felt comfortable and in safe hands when I first met Paul Leombruno to sell the family home after 60 years. Paul kept me informed and assisted in every step of the process. I would highly recommend Paul Leombruno if you are looking for an honest and passionate real estate agent.”
