70 Thomas Street

Auchenflower QLD 4066

Once inside it is immediately evident the home has been masterfully designed to take full advantage of the elevation and stunning, protected city and urban views. A home for every season, it enjoys warm winter sun from the north, cooling summer breezes from the south and is flooded with morning light from the east. By day, the sweeping views encompass the charming character filled neighbourhood and leafy treetops with abundant birdlife. As night falls, the view is transformed by the spectacular city lights.
Architecturally designed to provide the ultimate family friendly layout, the entry level is reserved for the living and entertaining areas. The kitchen, living and dining rooms feature rich timber floors throughout. The generous living room is characterized by a magnificent marble fireplace. Reclaimed from one of Brisbane's fine heritage homes, it was meticulously restored and installed under the guidance of the owners' architect and builder. A huge mirror above the fireplace reflects the stunning city backdrop while floor to ceiling windows provide views across the ridge to the south and french doors open to the northern terrace and garden.
Entertaining is made easy with the sleek white kitchen positioned central to the dining, lounge and veranda. A centre island provides options for casual eating, and Corian benchtops and 2pac cabinetry with soft close function provide style and practicality. A full complement of European appliances is incorporated, including gas cooktop, Gaggenau wall oven and steam/combi oven. An expansive bank of windows frames a stunning view of the city and offers a line of sight to the swimming pool and child friendly grounds.
The wide wrap around veranda is the hero of the home, providing the freedom and space to host the most elaborate of parties. Suspended high above the city, the veranda overlooks the championship tennis court to the rear of the property and joins to the fully tiled swimming pool, perfectly positioned in the north-east corner of the home.
For the convenience of guests, an elegant powder room is located on this entry level.
A spacious, fully equipped home office is positioned adjacent to the kitchen. The office has a direct sight line to the swimming pool and garden; making it easy to supervise children during the work day.
Also located on this level is an additional large, separate multi-purpose room. Currently utilized as a study with multiple work stations, it also offers the flexibility to function as a media room, formal dining room or library.
The ground level of the home functions as a self-contained guest quarters or teenager's retreat. Comprising a large rumpus room, kitchenette and separate bedroom and bathroom; it provides great separation for kids' entertainment or the flexibility to serve as a granny flat. Ideal for entertaining, the rumpus opens via french doors to a covered terrace with access to the tennis court and the swimming pool.
A climate controlled wine cellar with capacity for 2,000 bottles is conveniently located on the ground level as is the two car garage.
The upper level of the home is dedicated to the family sleeping quarters. It comprises four bedrooms including the luxurious master suite. Spoilt for choice, the generous master bedroom enjoys both breathtaking city views as well as a peaceful vista over the treetops. It opens to a private veranda with a perfect north-east aspect.
A substantial walk-in-robe with floor to ceiling cabinetry and a marble finished ensuite with twin vanity and freestanding bath complete the luxury inclusions in the master suite.
The three additional bedrooms each feature built-in robes. They are serviced by an elegant family bathroom with freestanding tub, marble tiles and twin marble finished vanity. For convenience the laundry is positioned nearby with direct access to a drying area. A casual TV room/teenagers retreat completes the facilities on this level.
In addition to its functional layout, incredible elevation and spectacular views, this prestigious property offers an enviable lifestyle. It is located within easy walking distance of the vibrant Rosalie Village shopping dining and entertainment precinct. It offers easy access to transport, Wesley Hospital, Suncorp Stadium, family friendly parks and outstanding public and private schools. All within 3km of the Brisbane CBD.