Located in one of Brisbane's most prestigious enclaves only 7km from the CBD, and minutes to Indooroopilly Shoppingtown, 159 Laurel Avenue, Chelmer is a property not to be missed! With the University of Queensland nearby as well as some of Brisbane's most prestigious schools including; St Peters, Brisbane Boys' College, St Aidan's and Graceville State School, this home offers convenient access to the CBD without the inner city price tag.This is a residence of distinction designed to celebrate riverfront living at its best. Close to Graceville shops, cafes, delis and renowned restaurants you too can experience a lifestyle and sense of community that is second to none.Positioned within a very tightly held Chelmer location on a fully landscaped 1,472m² block, this magnificent three level Hamptons style riverfront residence occupies a commanding position in Brisbane's most prestigious street. It is designed to celebrate family living and take advantage of its spectacular river frontage. The property is peaceful, private and immaculately presented.A finalist in the 2015 Master Builders Queensland Housing & Construction Awards', this magnificent home combines contemporary living with breathtaking river views and features five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a custom-built office and soaring Hamptons' style glass windows.The grand facade sets the tone for what is an exceptional residence designed and built by renowned firm Knowlman McDonald McMillan. With plenty of formal and informal entertaining areas, the home is designed to suit families of all ages and stages. Many of the rooms can be adapted for multiple purposes.The main living level features a gourmet kitchen incorporating high quality Miele appliances, a huge butler's pantry and Caesarstone benchtops. Sprawling river views emanate from the kitchen, family room and cosy breakfast nook. Large verandas were built to maximise the river's presence and extend out from the spacious family room.Special features on this level include a wine cellar, gallery style library, dual level formal dining room and a double sided gas fireplace that separates the dining and formal living rooms.Upstairs the master suite is situated at the rear of the home featuring a private balcony to showcase the stunning views, and fill the rooms with light. It boasts an unsurpassed walk through robe and a sophisticated ensuite with a Caesarstone topped double vanity, shower and floor to ceiling Italian tiles. The freestanding bath with views of the river completes the picture and provides the perfect ambience for a hot tub and a glass of wine!A separate wing upstairs features three large double bedrooms; two with their own walk in wardrobes and a family bathroom with bathtub and separate toilet featuring Italian floor and wall tiles and benchtops with hand-carved Caesarstone.Finally, the ground level and pice de rsistance - a huge state of the art gaming room with high ceilings, wall mounted Plasma TV and sound system plus a full kitchenette with sink and fridge space. This will be a haven for movie buffs, sports addicts, children and teenagers - a place to relax, play games or entertain. Adjoining this entertainment area is a self-contained guest quarters inclusive of a double bedroom with ensuite and river views.This level overlooks the infinity edged pool and private entertaining river terrace and allows access onto the sprawling back lawn with lots of space for children to play. This leads all the way down to the home's private pontoon complete with boat winch.The home includes four car accommodation, reverse cycle ducted air-conditioning, Vacumaid security and vacuum system along with Sonos sound system throughout.The owner's circumstances mean that they have now committed to sell this gorgeous family riverfront home in the heart of Chelmer at auction. Do not pass this opportunity by, all price ranges should inspect! Set yourself up for life convenient location, friendly neighbourhood and beautiful outlook.Please contact Cameron Crouch or Adam Edwards for an inspection.
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