Nestled in one of St Lucia’s most sought-after streets, 55 Central Avenue is a charming 1947-built residence that seamlessly combines timeless elegance with a solid, quality build. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a rare chance to own a piece of Brisbane's history while enjoying the versatility of a prime 778 m² block, perfect for those looking to renovate, expand, or create something entirely new.
Perched on an easy-build block, the property presents multiple possibilities. Whether you choose to live in it as is, raise and renovate, or remove and build a brand-new home, the flat parcel of land offers flexibility for your future plans.
The living room is a standout feature, boasting silky oak quarter-cut walls that exude warmth and character. The house is framed with New Guinea timber, known for its exceptional strength, ensuring durability and longevity. The original section of the home retains its Victorian cornices, providing a touch of classic elegance.
The practical kitchen is fitted with Corian benchtops, and 9-foot ceilings throughout enhance the sense of space. The property benefits from its high position and cooling northeast and southeast summer breezes. The home is filled with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The house sits on concrete stumps, steel posts, and a Besser brick foundation, underscoring its solid construction. Additionally, the roof was replaced in 2002, offering peace of mind to the new owners.
For year-round comfort, the sun-room is equipped with air conditioning, making it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the leafy surroundings.
There is a self contained granny flat under the home which is extremely well set out and works well for a separate income or perfect work form home.
The owners have loved and cared for this immaculate home inside and out, they have carried out there annual termite and pest inspection. records are available upon request, ensuring the home has been well-maintained.
Property Features:
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1 Car accommodation
- External self-contained granny flat
Location Highlights:
- Within the catchment for Ironside State School and Indooroopilly State High School
- Close proximity to The University of Queensland
- Convenient access to public transport and local shopping at Hawken Drive Shopping Village
- Just a short drive to Brisbane CBD and South Bank
Fees and Figures:
Council Rates: $993 approx per quarter
Rental Appraisal: $900 - $950 per year
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