A wealthy private school in Queensland is offloading one of Brisbane’s most historic and well-known homes.

Brisbane Boys’ College is selling heritage-listed Goldicott House in Toowong, three years after buying it.

Goldicott, built in 1885, has long been a defining part of Brisbane’s architectural story.

The college, in partnership with the Presbyterian Methodist Schools Association, paid $17m in 2022 for the sprawling 1.23ha property with plans to retain it as an education asset.

They have since subdivided the block and have put a 5711sq m parcel that includes Goldicott House on the market.

“From the outset, we recognised the importance of protecting Goldicott,” said Brisbane Boys’ College headmaster Andre Casson.

“While we considered various ways it might serve the college, we belie

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