Positioned in one of Graceville's most exclusive pockets, this circa 1910 residence has been magnificently transformed for modern family living, without sacrificing any of its heritage charm.
Redesigned to offer either growing, established or extended families the height of functionality, a spacious dual-level floorplan makes the most of its vast 1,248sqm grounds.
This landmark residence embraces many traditional features such as wide verandahs, stain glass windows, double-hung windows, and many more quintessential classic features.
The original upper level, with its 12 foot ceilings and VJ walls, has a large formal lounge and dining room with seating for 12 at the c19th French mahogany dining table and fireplace.
A dual study/home office, with Tasmanian Oak joinery has its own entrance through French doors off the front left verandah.
Two generous bedrooms including the master retreat with huge walk-in dressing room and ensuite bathroom have been thoughtfully positioned in its own "wing" on the upper level.
One of these bedrooms lies on the north east corner with direct access to the outside verandah through a set of French doors with close access to the guest powder room.
This level includes a large family room with built in entertainment/TV media space and a designer kitchen with Brazilian granite benchtops, oversized island breakfast bar (including 240 bottle wine fridge), sleek 2pac soft-close cabinetry, Miele appliances including 2 ovens, gas cooktop, microwave and dishwasher, plus butler's pantry with second dishwasher.
Downstairs, are three oversized bedrooms, all with built ins and a separate bathroom, a large family room complete with built in cabinetry and a kitchen immediately adjacent (complete with full size fridge, microwave, dishwasher and new stone bench tops) enabling easy entertaining by the pool or in the garden.
Also on this level is a fully insulated clay pipe wine cellar and laundry.
With its refined styling, lush green outlooks and filtered natural light, the open-plan interior flows out to a series of superb alfresco spaces. An enormous grassed yard serves as the ultimate playground for children, while the pool area and outdoor fireplace enable year round outdoor entertaining.
Executed with an impeccable attention-to-detail throughout, the home also features:
- Rich timber flooring in the living areas, oregan window frames and plush carpeted bedrooms
- Air-conditioning
- Three built in safes
- Automatic garage door and gate
- Two water tanks (5000 litre and 2500 litre) which augment the irrigation system
- Extra storage
- Three striking fully tiled bathrooms
- Kitchen and kitchenette
- Swimming pool with generous poolside lounge area
- Various entertainment areas both covered and uncovered
- Family-sized laundry with access to a private drying area
- Back to base security system
- Beautiful established landscaping offering supreme privacy
This exemplary family home in the highly sought after locale of Graceville, is only moments from the Brisbane River, Graceville Railway station, local shops, a choice of highly regarded state and private schools. Arrange an inspection and discover this unrepeatable residence today.