25 Raymond Street, Shorncliffe QLD 4017

Commanding a rare corner allotment in arguably one of Shorncliffe's most sought-after neighbourhoods, "Malabar" homestead is an unapologetic representation of romantic bayside living coupled perfectly with a genuine sense of Australiana.

Timeless traditional styling evokes the charm and character of yesteryear, whilst modern day conveniences provide the perfect answer to low-maintenance living.

Built to perfection, the home is presented in high calibre condition with quality finishes throughout including matte blue-gum timber flooring, ornate fretwork, VJ walls, French doors, soaring high ceilings, rich cedar-framed sash windows, leadlight and arctic glass feature panelling, and raw kwila decking.

-3 generous bedrooms, each with built-in robes and
access to one of the multiple wrap verandas
-2 bathrooms including ensuite, main with classic claw-foot bath
-spacious open-plan living and dining areas
-large kitchen with quality appliances, functional pantry and leafy outlook
-internal laundry and practical linen cupboard

Opening out via multiple sets of cedar-framed French doors to wide wrap verandas, every room of the residence embraces the endless bay breezes that come from being so close to the seaside.

Lush established landscaping cocoons the property ensuring optimum privacy whilst playing host to a variety of colourful native birdlife and tiny green tree frogs.

The list of additional features this property offers is as impressive as it is lengthy:

-council approved extension & premium quality construction
-2200kw solar power
-sizeable tandem carport
-insulation
-water tank
-insect screens on all windows
-expansive under-house storage area; concreted, powered
and previously used as a fully-functioning workshop
-covered storage area for trailers/tinnies etc
-400m2 corner block seemingly much larger than its official proportions

The potential to raise this home and build-in a second level of living is obvious; and in this blue-chip precinct the risk of overcapitalising is very minimal.

Located just a stone's throw from shops, cafes, train station, golf club, marina and reputable schools including prestige St Patricks Boys College and popular Shorncliffe State School, this location is ultra-convenient. For evening walks along the water, the tranquil foreshore is just a few minutes away. It's no wonder that properties in this locale are highly desirable yet ever so tightly held.

With its premium finishes, elegant design and quality craftsmanship throughout, this home is without doubt one of a kind. Come and see "Malabar" homestead for yourself; this graceful residence will welcome you home to a carefree bayside lifestyle that is perfectly Shorncliffe.