59 Heath Street

East Brisbane QLD 4169

'KITAWAH'....A PIECE OF HISTORY....2,274M2 LEVEL GROUNDS!
THIS HERITAGE LISTED HOME IS THE EPITOME OF LASTING QUALITY AND TIMELESS QUEENSLAND STYLE. DESIGNED BY FAMED ARCHITECT ROBIN DODS AND CONSTRUCTED IN 1912, ?KITAWAH? STANDS AS A TESTAMENT TO 100 YEARS OF EAST BRISBANE HISTORY AND IS NOW OFFERED ON THE MARKET FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 43 YEARS. RECOGNISED AS ONE OF DODS?S MOST SOPHISTICATED DOMESTIC DESIGNS, THIS HOME AIMS TO EVOKE AN EMOTIONAL RESPONSE FROM THE FIRST MOMENT. A DOUBLE STAIRCASE ASCENDS TO A SWATHING VERANDA THAT WRAPS AROUND THE FRONT OF THE HOME ? AN EARMARK OF THE CLASSIC QUEENSLANDER DESIGN AND THE PERFECT INDICATION OF THE TRADITION THAT LIES WITHIN. THE FRONT FOYER SETS THE TONE FOR THE REST OF THE HOME, GIVING WAY TO A SPRAWLING FLOOR PLAN WITH DESIGNATED YET FLOWING FORMAL AND CASUAL ROOMS. TO THE RIGHT A SITTING ROOM, COMPLETE WITH WINDOW SEAT, LEADS THROUGH SLIDING DOORS TO A SPACIOUS LIVING AREA CENTRED AROUND A CLASSIC DODS FIREPLACE. AN EXTENSIVE HALLWAY PROVIDES ACCESS TO THREE SPACIOUS BEDROOMS BEFORE OPENING OUT TO A MASSIVE DINING AREA ADJACENT TO THE KITCHEN. SMALLER ROOMS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT PROVIDE DELIGHTFUL SURPRISES AROUND EVERY CORNER, WAITING TO BE UTILISED IN A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT WAYS. EXUDING ELEGANT SIMPLICITY IN EVERY ASPECT OF THE DESIGN, GENEROUS PROPORTIONS AND HIGH CEILINGS COMBINE WITH WARM INTERIOR DETAILS FOR A SPACIOUS YET WELCOMING HOME. INDOORS AND OUT FLAWLESSLY COMBINE THANKS TO DESIGNATED SUNROOMS AND VERANDAS ENCLOSED BY TIMBER LOUVERS THAT CAN BE ADJUSTED TO TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF NATURAL LIGHT AND COOLING BREEZES. SET ON A VERY GENEROUS 2,274 SQUARE METRES, THE RESIDENCE IS SURROUNDED BY EXTENSIVE AND LEVEL GROUNDS IN ONE OF BRISBANE?S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER SUBURBS. FORMALLY A TENNIS COURT, THE LARGE FRONT YARD PROVIDES AMPLE OPPORTUNITY FOR OUTDOOR FUN. THIS SUPERB POSITION ALSO ENSURES THAT NOTHING IS EVER OUT OF REACH. STROLL TO A NUMBER OF SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE CBD IS JUST MOMENTS AWAY FOR QUICK AND EASY ACCESS TO BRISBANE?S FINEST SHOPPING, DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT. AN INSPECTION IS A MUST. THE OWNERS ARE DOWNSIZING AND HAVE PURCHASED ELSEWHERE. THIS HOME WILL BE SOLD! A COPY OF THE SUSTAINABILITY DECLARATION IS AVAILABLE FROM THE AGENT. SIMON CAULFIELD : 0437 935 912