Last Listing description (November 2016)
A Landmark Home on Hamilton Hill
So calming & relaxing, this grand residence is cloaked in a rich and vibrant history, and stunningly updated to today s needs. Nestled in a quiet cul-desac on the southern slope of highly revered Hamilton Hill, this is truly one of Brisbane s finest addresses.
Featuring uninterrupted panoramic views of the Brisbane River, the City, the Gateway Bridge and all the way back to Mount Coot-tha mountain range. Homes of this calibre are a true rarity on the Brisbane property market.
From the moment of entry through the ornate steel gate, you are inundated with old-world elegance. The property encompasses all the hallmarks of Mediterranean Revival architecture including generous open-plan proportions, sprawling ceilings and most notably a stunning array of ?summer terraces? designed to encourage long, lingering evenings entertaining outdoors.
From the sun-soaked front terrace anchored around a 120 year old antique Victorian fountain, to the elevated back patio shaded by sprawling hedges ? each and every living space of this home beckons the family to come together.
With original polished hardwood timber floors, intricately modeled plaster cornices, hand painted Wunderlich tiles, lead glass casement windows and ornate floor to ceiling glass paneled doors, every finish of this home reflects superior craftsmanship of a bygone era.
?Waldemar? is a flawless blend old-world charm and modern functionality.
Encapsulating an abundance of natural light and the cool Moreton Bay breezes, the upper level of the residence has been meticulously designed to allow for views of the river and city from every corner of the rooms. Centered around an original working fireplace finished with Korarra tiles, the main living and dining area is both spacious and functional.
The main suite includes stunning bay windows with views along the river and to the city, hardwood floors, sprawling ceilings, a spacious ensuite, built in cabinetry and a walk in robe. Each of the three remaining bedrooms carry the same level of superior craftsmanship yet have been updated to carry all the functionality of a modern home including marble ensuite bathrooms each.
This is a truly immaculate family home that flawlessly fuses rich history and heritage grandeur with premium levels of modern design, privacy and relaxed livability. A must see for any buyer seeking an iconic family home with one of Brisbane?s most coveted addresses.
?Waldemar? - 45 Dickson Terrace, Hamilton features;
579sqm of premier Hamilton Hill real estate spread over two levels
4 generously sized bedrooms
4 bathrooms/ensuites finished with solid marble and original Villeroy and Boch fittings
Multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining rooms and terraces/patios
Media/ TV room
Unobstructed views of Brisbane River to Gateway Bridge, City and Mount Coot-tha
Ascot State School catchment
Ducted air-conditioning
Irrigated manicured gardens
Large downstairs storage rooms which could be utilised as a cellar
Large laundry with fridge, ample storage, Electrolux and Fisher and Paykel appliances
Two car side-by-side garage
Short drive to local prestigious private schools ? St Margarets, St Ritas and Clayfield College
Short walk/ drive to Portside Lifestyle Precinct and Racecourse Road
Easy access to local public transport ? City Cat, bus and train
CBD within a 10 minute drive
Auction Saturday 27th August at 11:00am On Site