An Icon of Elegance and History
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Perched high on Hamilton Hill, this iconic residence combines historical charm with modern luxury. Offering unparalleled views of Moreton Bay, the Gateway Bridge, and the Brisbane River, this prestigious home stands as a testament to Brisbane's rich history and sophisticated living. Situated on one of Hamilton's most prestigious streets, properties of this stature are rarely available.
Once owned by notable Queensland personalities, this property has long been admired for its elegant architecture and distinguished past. It's now ready to begin a new chapter, offering the perfect setting for a family looking for a home that blends timeless grandeur with modern conveniences.
The home has recently undergone extensive upgrades, including a fresh coat of exterior paint, a new zinc-alum roof, and interior upgrades such as a stunning new bathroom, stylish carpets, and freshly polished original timber floors. These enhancements complement the home's classic architectural elements, from the high ceilings and grand formal lounge and dining rooms to the intricate plaster mouldings and original fireplace.
Step through the sunroom and verandah, where you'll immediately feel the historic ambience and enjoy refreshing breezes and views. A unique tower with 360-degree vistas, once reportedly used by the American military during World War II to watch for incoming ships, adds yet another fascinating element to this already extraordinary property.
The spacious master suite is positioned at the front of the home and includes a private study, a large walk-in robe, and an original ensuite. Additional generously sized bedrooms maintain the home's character while offering comfort and space for modern family living. The renovated master bathroom, complete with leadlight windows and marble finishes, adds to the home's air of grandeur.
The kitchen, ideally positioned at the rear of the home, opens onto a casual dining and family area, leading out to the inground pool and expansive outdoor entertainment space. The property also features a self-contained granny flat or teenager retreat on the lower level, along with ample storage and a courtyard that opens onto the well-maintained gardens.
With a generous land size of 1026m², this residence offers low-maintenance grounds and the convenience of dual street access. It's a property that offers both seclusion and convenience, located just 5km from the CBD, close to Racecourse Rd, transport links, private schools, and easy access to the airport and both coasts.
This is a rare opportunity to secure one of Brisbane's premier residences, blending history, charm, and modern elegance in an unbeatable location. Call today to arrange a private inspection and experience the many attributes this remarkable home has to offer.
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