159 Sackville St, Greenslopes is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 830m2 and floor size of 401m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2021.
Elevated in one of Brisbane's most beautiful and tightly held enclaves, this private 830sqm family address boasts a design of unsurpassed scale, opulence, and build quality.
Bordering exclusive Coorparoo, a suburb renowned for its vibrant lifestyle precinct, esteemed schools, and proximity to the CBD, Sackville Street basks in a tranquil leafy setting lined with multi-million-dollar homes.
Masterfully redesigned by illustrious local architecture firm Monster Ideas and built to commercial standards by the previous owner's construction company Cubo, this home now represents a magnificent fusion of past and present.
Capitalising on its expansive 20-metre frontage and set across three luxurious levels, the architecturally landscaped property is all about space. Rarely do you find a residence in a blue-chip inner-city postcode that offers approx. 600sqms of under-roof living area, plus flat usable lawns.
The five-bedroom-plus-study-home boasts four separate interior living zones, a huge alfresco entertaining pavilion with outdoor kitchen/BBQ, heated magnesium swimming pool, a sauna, and a garage accommodating four cars side-by-side, plus open carport and driveway for multiple other vehicles.
Whether you are a large, growing, multi-generational, or even work-from-home family, this residence has been conceived with all your needs in mind.
The faade and elegant details of the original c.1930 residence have been exquisitely restored. By integrating classic yet contemporary finishes into this section of the home, and seamlessly connecting it to the new building, families will enjoy the best of both character and cutting-edge design.
High ceilings and sunlit voids enhance the captivating sense of space. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass welcome superb treetop vistas and fresh cross breezes into every room. Full-width doors can be peeled back to create an effortless indoor-outdoor flow.
With premium finishes including Spotted Gum hardwood floors and soffits, marble tiling, Miele kitchen appliances, plush 100% wool loop pile carpets, and custom 2Pac joinery, no expense has been spared in completing this build. Meanwhile, state-of-the-art technology ensures the height of security, air-conditioned comfort, and day-to-day convenience.
Additional property highlights include:
- Fully fenced grounds; automated visitor and driveway gates; keyless home entry
- The finest commercial-grade raw materials and flawless workmanship (includes the tiling, wiring, insulation, plumbing, and drainage)
- High ceilings throughout; 2.8m to the main living areas; spiralling 5.6m sunlit entrance void
- Expansive ground floor open-plan living features a central glass-framed floating staircase that cleverly zones the kitchen/dining and lounge areas without restricting light or flow.
- Separate dedicated ground-level media/rumpus room plus a further upstairs family retreat
- Bespoke entertainer's kitchen with breakfast bar, full butler's pantry, and oversized cold room
- Stone benchtops, gorgeous 2 Pac soft close cabinetry with brushed brass handles
- Miele induction cooktop, pyrolytic oven, steam oven, and two dishwashers; plumbed fridge space
- Private ground floor 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom wing with separate front door access
- This presents the option for use as a professional home office, or accommodation for independent teens or extended live-in family members
- Three further bedrooms on the upper level, each with access to their own stunning bathroom
- Showstopping private master retreat with city skyline views, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the pool and garden, multiple WIR's and lavish hotel-inspired ensuite
- Four stunning floor-to-ceiling tiled bathrooms with feature walls and designer Grohe tapware
- Further lower-level guest powder and shower room servicing the pool and sauna areas
- Commercial-grade zoned ducted air-conditioning to quickly and efficiently cool or heat the home
- Crimsafe screens; ceiling fans; louvered glass windows; plantation shutters; electric blinds
- Security alarm, CCTV cameras to record and store activity, plus alarmed Eufy security cameras with unique AI tech to identify humans, home automation system with smart-device control
- Abundant home storage allows for easy organisation and clutter-free communal spaces
- Water filtration system serving whole home plus filtered drinking water tap in kitchen to ensure the purity of water
- Stunning 2.1m deep glass-framed swimming pool and sun lounge area with sublime green backdrop
- Brilliant, family-friendly layout offers clear lines of sight across the main living spaces; ie. parents can watch kids in the pool from almost every room
- Architecturally landscaped grounds with fragrant seasonal plantings and feature garden lighting
- Gardens designed for easy maintenance, with automated irrigation to all garden beds
- In Spring and Summer, the rear gardens are bathed in sunshine from morning until 3 or 4pm, after which time the family can migrate to the private front lawns and verandah to watch the sunset
- Fabulous lower-level "mancave", ideal as a games room, home gym, or workshop
- Large well-ventilated lower-level laundry with walls of linen storage and easy access from garage
- Remote integrated 4-car side-by-side garage plus space to securely accommodate up to 4 further vehicles or a boat/trailer onsite
- Huge dry storage under the pool area for bikes and camping or other recreation gear; 15kW Solar
Location highlights:
Within catchment of the coveted Holland Park State School and Cavendish Road High, this prized hillside address is also a short walk to Our Lady of Mt Carmel Primary, Loreto College, and less than 5 minute's drive to Villanova College. In addition, safe chartered school bus services connect students to other elite schools including Churchie Grammar and Sommerville House.
Stroll in moments to great local cafes, transport, and parks, or enjoy the quick drive and easy parking at Coorparoo Square's supermarkets, specialty shops, restaurants, bars, and cinema. Scenic bushland hiking tracks at Whites Hill Reserve and the popular Camp Hill Marketplace are a relaxed 5-minute backstreet drive away, with Westfield Carindale just a little further up the road. Only 5km from the CBD, the options for city commuters are endless. Use the nearby express busway, train stations, bikeways, or South-East Freeway, which also offers swift connectivity to Southbank's riverfront and world-class cultural precinct (including QPAC), or the Gold Coast in under an hour.
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The size of Greenslopes is approximately 2.5 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 10.5% of total area. The population of Greenslopes in 2011 was 8,564 people. By 2016 the population was 8,939 showing a population growth of 4.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Greenslopes is 20-29 years. Households in Greenslopes are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Greenslopes work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 42.5% of the homes in Greenslopes were owner-occupied compared with 40.8% in 2016.
Greenslopes has 4,726 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Greenslopes have seen a 77.46% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 65.03% increase. As at 31 July 2024:
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