Auction In Rooms: Thursday 11th November | 74 Kedron Brook Road, Wilston | 6pm
A harmonious meeting of classic elegance and contemporary design, this expansive residence delivers elevated everyday living for larger families in the vibrant heart of Grange.
Taking in sweeping views towards the city from its high set position on an elevated double allotment, the distinguished "Blakehurst" has recently undergone a considerable refurbishment to provide modern liveability, generous amenity and an abundance of flexible space.
Ideal for multigenerational households and families with independent children, this substantial six-bed home features multiple separate living, dining and multi-purpose areas over two levels, along with premium entertaining features, and light-filled contemporary living spaces surrounding the tranquil private pool.
Highlights of this property include:
- Stylishly renovated character Queenslander with sizable modern extension
- Elevated 870 sqm northeast-to-rear allotment with district and city views
- Multiple formal and informal living, dining, and media room upstairs
- Rumpus with wet bar, plus gym and wine cellar downstairs
- Entertainer's kitchen with premium appliances and stone dining island opening to poolside patio
- Contemporary dining or recreation room with kitchenette opening to pool and patio
- Six bedrooms, four up, two down, ideal for multi-generational households and independent children
- Tranquil private swimming pool, multiple al fresco entertaining areas, stunning landscaped gardens
- Secure internal double garage, abundant driveway parking
- Central Grange lifestyle location close to cafes, dining, parklands, schools and public transport
Encircling a sun-soaked swimming pool at the private rear of the block, the contemporary living spaces have been designed to capture the ideal north-easterly orientation while creating a sense of seclusion. Opening onto a poolside patio here, the sleek contemporary kitchen has a spacious walk-in pantry, premium appliances including dual ovens and a large gas cooktop, and stunning natural stone splashback and waterfall island bench.
On the opposite side of the pool area, an impressive dining or recreation room features a built-in kitchenette bar with refrigeration, sink and dishwasher, and access to a tranquil side patio surrounded by tropical planting.
This level also includes an activity room opening to the pool area, a separate media room, and an elegant living room showcasing stunning original elements such as ornate ceiling roses, VJ walls, stained glass windows and timber floors. From here, a gorgeous sitting room features an abundance of glazing that takes in sweeping views across the surrounding district towards the city skyline.
Also enjoying the views from this level, the main bedroom has a modern ensuite, and two wardrobes including a walk-in robe, while three further bedrooms here share a stylishly updated family bathroom with bathtub.
Ideally configured for independent children or multi-generational households, the lower level is largely self- contained, featuring two further generous bedrooms, a modern bathroom, plus a rumpus or living room with wet bar opening onto the al fresco front patio and landscaped gardens.
Surrounded by professionally landscaped low maintenance yards, this significant family home also includes a home gym and an impressive purpose built-wine cellar downstairs, along with a secure double garage with storage, and ample off-street driveway parking.
Just 10 minutes' walk to Wilston village, this home places you on the doorstep to Grange's local cafes, dining and providores, also just a five-minute stroll to the popular Grange Library precinct, Lanham Park and Grange Social Bowls Club. Close to key bus routes, this ultra convenient spot is also within the coveted Wilston State School catchment and walkable to St Columba's Primary.
Such meticulously adapted character homes of this size and quality are few and far between - this is an exceptional opportunity to attain an expansive entertainer on a big block in a highly sought-after area with enough space for your family to grow and thrive for many years to come.