UNDER CONTRACT! Built with many traditional Queensland features, this unique, elevated home with spectacular views provides a rare combination of a trip down memory lane with all the practicalities a modern family requires. The much loved features of yesteryear exude charm and timeless appeal. The home has been built with lasting quality, maintained meticulously, has recently been refurbished and is superbly presented.
Main features upstairs:
â?¢ A sweeping wrap around verandah, elevated to capture the stunning panoramic vista to the north and east, whilst also enjoying the bay breezes and providing the ultimate private outdoor entertainment area
â?¢ A separate quaint entry with solid cedar front door and leadlight glass features and setting the scene for what lies beyond
â?¢ Air-conditioned lounge and dining rooms partitioned with a decorative timber arch to enhance the old-world charm and with inviting French doors to the verandah
â?¢ Sitting room which is an optional 4th bedroom or children's play room or it provides a delightful choice for enjoying some quiet time. It has timber lining, tinted glass louvres to the verandah, tinted windows to the elevated eastern outlook and is partially open through a servery to the kitchen
â?¢ Modern, large kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, gas cook top with wok burner, ample Tassie Oak cupboards and manufactured stone overlaid bench tops
â?¢ Main bedroom with ensuite, walk-in robe and French doors to the verandah
â?¢ Second and third large bedrooms, both with air-conditioning and built-in robes
â?¢ Main (second) tiled bathroom with huge vanity, shower, bath and WC
â?¢ High ceilings (3.3m!!) with beautiful ornate cornices throughout
â?¢ Magnificent, gleaming coastal blackbutt hardwood timber flooring throughout the living rooms and hallways
â?¢ Cedar window frames and French doors
â?¢ Large and private rear timber deck with insulated roof which is a second alternative for entertaining friends or watching the telly (TV is included) and overlooking the grassed and fenced gardens complete with lime and kumquat trees
Main features downstairs:
â?¢ 2.7m ceilings (30cm greater than legal height)
â?¢ Huge double garage with 5.3m wide remote controlled door
â?¢ Vast storage areas, like you have probably never seen before
â?¢ Laundry plus third shower
â?¢ Gym room/office
â?¢ Wine cellar catering for over 100 bottles of your favourite vintage
Additional practical features:
â?¢ 3.6kw solar power system
â?¢ Solar hot water
â?¢ Two rainwater tanks (6,400 litres), with one for the garden and one plumbed to the toilet
â?¢ Fantastic cubby house
â?¢ The alignment of doors and windows allowing uninterrupted air flow which in combination with the 3.3m ceiling height means the home is very cool in summer
â?¢ Insulation to the ceiling and walls
â?¢ Window hoods to all windows not protected by the verandahs
â?¢ New power board, security system, cable internet
â?¢ Very neat landscaped gardens with many interesting features
â?¢ BCC rates are $510 per quarter.
â?¢ Fantastic neighbours all round
This character filled home offers a unique way of life just 9k to the CBD. Westfield Carindale is just a 10 minute walk (1km) and the popular Metropol Shopping Village with trendy restaurant scene is even closer. It is also close to good schools, TAFE, the Carindale Gym and has easy access to the airport and major arterials.
Transport is readily available within two minutes walk to a bus arriving approximately every ten minutes during peak times.
This is prime real estate on 615m2 with a fantastic back yard, safe and secure for littlies to roam.
You are welcome to inspect during the open home time as advertised or if that is not convenient, please call Stuart Hesketh on 0412 779 998 to arrange an alternative time for your private viewing.
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