173 Swensons Road, Mount Crosby QLD 4306

This one owner brick home has a tonne of character. The features include Silky Oak French Doors, ornate cornices and stunning ceiling roses. The verandahs surrounding the home are both practical and stylish while the high ceilings add to the grandeur of the home. This four bedroom, two bathroom home will have particular appeal to those who appreciate vintage features.

The spacious main bedroom has two sets of French doors opening to the wrap around verandah, a walk-through robe and ensuite bathroom. All the other bedrooms have built-ins and storage is plentiful throughout the home.

There is a generous lounge/dining area which features four sets of external French doors and a cosy fireplace. The kitchen has a Butler's Pantry/laundry, timber cupboards and stone benches (Corian). Adjoining the kitchen is an open plan meals area which alternatively could be utilised as a family/TV room. Impressive tessellated floor tiling features in the high traffic areas. Hand-painted Portuguese tiles were imported for use as unique splashbacks in both the kitchen and ensuite.

This beautifully positioned acreage features a large area of flat, usable land at the front of the property as the home is set well back from the road. There is a demountable office/workshop, a four vehicle carport as well as storage shed. Particularly delightful is the rear terrace which is extremely private and ideal for entertaining outdoors. The property sits above much of the local landscape and the front verandah provides spectacular views of the nearby mountains.

On the practical side there is Fibre To The Premises NBN (FTTP) which ensures fast speed internet is always available. Town water is connected but the home does have 40,000 litres of water storage so you also have the option of using tank water. There are solar panels with a 10 Kw Inverter supplying relief for your electricity bills while the ceilings are insulated, there's newly updated air conditioning in the living areas and fans throughout. There are numerous fruit trees, vegetable gardens and a chicken run adding to the rural lifestyle offered here.

Mount Crosby is Brisbane's second most-treed suburb and its geography ensures a great deal of privacy for residents. You'll immediately notice how peaceful the area is and the abundant fauna and flora will be a constant delight. Situated roughly 20 minutes from both Indooroopilly and the Ipswich CBD, you'll need to travel for just over 30 minutes to reach the centre of Brisbane. School buses travel right past this home and the suburb is also known for having a low crime rate. If you have any questions Ian Keenan will have the answers and you are welcome to contact him at any time.