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UNDER CONTRACT BY JUSTINE WAGNER & CARRIE BISCHOFF

9 Lion Street
Ipswich QLD 4305

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 389m2
Land area: 792m2
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UNDER CONTRACT BY JUSTINE WAGNER & CARRIE BISCHOFF

UNDER CONTRACT BY JUSTINE WAGNER & CARRIE BISCHOFF
This huge historic home awaits its next custodian. A classic and substantial Queenslander, boasting cherished features of its era that have endured to craft a vast and inviting family sanctuary spanning two levels, with option for dual living, and work from home spaces, it is perfectly attuned to a 21st-century lifestyle. Beautifully renovated and immaculately maintained, 9 Lion Street stands out as the best of the best in this dress circle location.
A tightly held and coveted position, overlooking Limestone Park, with many of Ipswich's best prestige character homes, yet only mere moments to all city conveniences, public and private schools & University campus, 9 Lion Street embodies the home and location you've longed for.
With its soaring 11.5ft VJ ceilings, expansive proportions, gleaming pine floorboards, and expertly crafted timber archways, this home effortlessly blends classic allure with contemporary functionality. Equipped with ducted air-conditioning, electronic keypad entry, and a double lock-up RC garage offering direct internal access, it ensures all the modern conveniences and security features for easy living. The inclusion of a solar power system, premium kitchen appliances, and versatile living areas, including ideal work-from-home spaces, cater to the demands of a contemporary family lifestyle. Completing the picture is a landscaped yard complete with rose garden, formal hedges, private courtyard and Jacaranda tree, secured by a picturesque white picket fence providing a safe, low-maintenance haven for your family & friends.
Encompassing 4 built-in bedrooms upstairs, the dual aspect main with a huge luxury en-suite including separate shower & WC with custom, built-in seat. A sparkling chandelier, suspended above the freestanding bath, creates an aura of opulence and indulgence and will become a savoured place to retreat. The floorplan of this property is quite unique and inspired for a Federation era Queenslander home. A sprawling hallway connects all rooms, emphasizing privacy, yet facilitating seamless flow throughout the upper level, enhanced by multiple skylights illuminating the living spaces.
The 2 ambient main living areas are side by side and can be closed off from both the entry and main hallways and has beautiful French doors to the study. They are generous in proportion and separated by a bespoke archway with original glass insert and each with huge double hung windows opening to the front verandah. The sitting room has a vintage look combustion heater providing a cosy and nostalgic feel. Off the 2nd living room is a study with original coloured glass sliding windows and electronic keypad lock door to the front verandah, making this a perfect work from home space or home office. There is also another entry off this space to external stairs at the side of the property.
At the rear, the vast kitchen and dining area open onto a private verandah, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor living. White Hamptons-style cabinetry, a Belling freestanding cooker, Caesarstone island bench, and a restored Crown wood-fired stove evoke warmth and functionality, inviting gatherings and culinary delights. There is ample room for an 8 - 10 seater dining table and up to 5 stools at the island, catering to the largest of families.
Internal stairs take you to the lower level revealing another abundant living space, offering a large rumpus/lounge room, 5th bedroom*/multipurpose room, and an outdoor powder room. With direct internal access from the double garage, this inspired addition to the property offers endless possibilities for relaxation and entertainment or the perfect opportunity for dual living. Ample storage, a double garage with remote-controlled panel doors, plus outdoor spaces for fireside gatherings or larger celebrations complete this exceptional home.
9 Lion Street is more than just a residence—it's a sanctuary for every season of life, promising comfort, convenience, and a cherished heritage. Embrace the opportunity to safeguard a legacy and make this distinguished address your own.
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Property Details for 9 Lion St, Ipswich

9 Lion St, Ipswich is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1907. The property has a land size of 792m2 and floor size of 389m2. The place is currently for sale with Place Karalee.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1907
Floor Size
389m2
Land Size
792m2

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About Ipswich 4305

The size of Ipswich is approximately 4.2 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 34.1% of total area. The population of Ipswich in 2011 was 2,536 people. By 2016 the population was 2,445 showing a population decline of 3.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Ipswich is 40-49 years. Households in Ipswich are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Ipswich work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 40.6% of the homes in Ipswich were owner-occupied compared with 41.3% in 2016.

Ipswich has 1,743 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Ipswich have seen a 99.72% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 82.55% increase. As at 30 September 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Ipswich is $696,330 while the median value for Units is $418,491.
  • Houses have a median rent of $480 while Units have a median rent of $350.
There are currently 15 properties listed for sale, and 12 properties listed for rent in Ipswich on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 74 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Ipswich.

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