36 Faversham St, Woolloongabba QLD 4102

In 1912 “WICKLOW” a large charming colonial was constructed with extra large rooms, and named after a Town in Ireland where the owners originally lived.
Proudly standing on a Woolloongabba Hill in a highly sought after enclave, opposite a child friendly park, this property has been in the same family since first built in 1912 and this is the first time it is on the market.
This spacious charming colonial with so much character and history has been beautifully maintained over the years and still retains all of the finest original quality colonial architecture and character of yesteryear. Over the years the owners have given careful consideration to updating the home to maintain the character and create a home with the liveability and lifestyle for today and into the future.
The welcoming 2.5 m x 8m wide front veranda opens into a wide central entrance hallway revealing light filled rooms, magnificent ornate pressed metal extra high ceilings, original VJ timbers graced by picture and chair rails, over doorway timber fretwork. Beautiful original polished timber floors can be found throughout the living areas of the home with air-conditioning in the formal living room.
The open-plan dining, kitchen and family entertainment room opens through French doors onto a large rear deck perfect for enjoying indoor/outdoor entertaining with family and friends as these areas have a N/E aspect.
The deck has a fly over skillion roof to catch the breezes and overlooks a leafy back yard and skyline with views across the local areas to stones corner and Greenslopes.

- 3 x large bedrooms: the master bedroom is air-conditioned; full length built-in wardrobe in 3rd bedroom; the two front bedrooms open up onto the veranda through double timber French doors with glass breezeways above; all the bedrooms feature quality carpet.
- The New Guinea Rosewood timber kitchen is complemented with a walk-in pantry providing plenty of added storage space.
- Near new quality period style bathroom with claw-foot bathtub and separate toilets upstairs and downstairs.
- Under cover staircase from the family room to the underneath of the home.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
Recently restumped New roof and gutters installed - potentially last another 100 years. N. E. Facing rear deck Large lock up storage shed under the house. Electronic security surveillance. Security screen to the front door for added piece of mind. A rainwater storage tank with reticulated rainwater to laundry and front and rear gardens. Easy maintenance landscaped gardens front and rear. Room in the yard for children and pets to play and run safely. Good height under for further development if desired. Positioned in a cul-de-sac on a 405m2 “Res A” elevated allotment, at the ideal transport hub with only minutes walk to rail and bus stations, only minutes to Woolloongabba Central and Stones Corners trendy shops and cafes.

On your doorstep you will find both the Mater and PA hospitals, medical centres & schools (note the property is NOT in the State High catchment area). The lifestyle on offer with the many fabulous alfresco eateries, the Antique Centres and the Retro Galleries, Southbank Parklands, Cultural Centre, Art Gallery, Convention Centre, the walkways and bikeways, the famous ‘Gabba’ for the avid followers of the AFL and the Cricket. With easy access to the South East Freeway and the Clem 7.

Woolloongabba is a thriving Inner City precinct. Seldom does an opportunity like this present its self. This is a unique property and is sure to impress the buyer looking for a generous size traditional character home, truly a rare find. It's all here and more for you to enjoy.

The owner is serious and this property will be sold - don't miss your chance to secure this Grand Old Lady.

For contract and auction documents visit www.36favershamstreet.com.au