47 Ruthven Street, Corinda QLD 4075

Lifestyle - Standing proudly on a massive half-acre, elevated block this stately Queenslander is a fine example of vernacular Australian architecture. Located on a prestigious street in this peaceful riverside suburb and displaying classic design elements combined with modern updates, this grand home offers the best in formal and informal family living. A full size, floodlit tennis court, worthy of a grand slam, and a gazebo overlooking the sparkling in-ground pool are surrounded by exquisitely landscaped gardens promising endless hours of fun and relaxation for family and friends. Conveniently located within walking distance of highly regarded schools, river walks and parkland as well as bus and train transport at the end of the street.

Accommodation - Living offers over two floors the upper entry level comprises a separate formal dining and living room adjoining a large modern eat-in kitchen with walk in pantry and glistening stone counter tops. Entertain, dine or just relax on the sprawling North-East facing wrap around verandah. Three bedrooms, including the spacious master suite with ensuite boast French doors accessing an expansive sunroom offering flexibility as a playroom, study area or parent's retreat. A pristine, heritage style family bathroom add to family comfort.
The lower level comprises two generous bedrooms with built-ins, a bathroom, separate toilet, sauna, kitchenette/office, laundry and extra powder room. A coffered ceiling adds to the grandeur of the enormous rumpus/entertainment room with an extensive wet bar. The ground level leads out to the voluminous covered patio that links the interior to the many fabulous outdoor recreation areas.

Features - Originally built in the 1920's this stately home retains traditional features including polished timber floors, cosy bay windows, high ceilings, decorative arches, claw-foot bath, and stunning individual stained glass windows and breezeways. Further inclusions consist of security alarm, ceiling fans, split system air-conditioning, paved pool area, garden shed, water tank and double carport. Long admired as one of Corinda's landmark homes this exceptional property exudes charm and comfort and an uncompromising lifestyle for the largest of families.