36 Balcha Street

Holland Park QLD 4121

Auction Location: On Site and Online via Auction Now. This elegant home in an ideal elevated position has been beautifully restored to accentuate its original features from 1947. An enchanting abode with a solid double brick construction, it's brimming with numerous timeless features as well as modern additions like the newly renovated, trendy kitchen. However, this Post-War home has numerous exquisite, original highlights including a gorgeous, restored heritage fireplace, stunning polished timber floors, refined stepped cornices, towering ceilings, chic French doors, decorative patterned glass, and elegant original light fittings. But it's not just a glamorous residence: this charming home is also located in a sought-after Holland Park pocket, just 9.6km from Brisbane's CBD.The delightful frontage is utterly bewitching with a soaring, shady Poinciana tree at the front and a cascading brick fence with manicured hedges framing the sophisticated brick faade. A long driveway leads down the side of the house to the rear where a secure single garage offers a safe spot to store your family vehicle with plenty of additional parking available on the driveway.Beyond a cute little pedestrian gate at the front, a neat pathway lures you up to the classy porch where an ornate chevron-patterned, white door beckons you inside. Take a moment to admire the lofty ceilings, reflective timber floors, pristine white walls, decorative stepped cornices, and streams of natural light coupled with cool, wafting breezes thanks to its elevated position and great cross-ventilation.Off the entryway, you'll find yourself captivated by an elegant, open-plan lounge and dining area with alluring original light fittings, a cosy brick fireplace, an original built-in bookcase, and a modern air conditioner. Picture yourself hosting friends and family for some fine dining here or lounging comfortably with loved ones as you enjoy the summer breezes or the warmth of a crackling fire in winter.Through stylish French doors you'll find an inviting tiled patio off the dining area, which is accentuated by ornamental, white wrought-iron screens. The perfect spacious retreat for enjoying your favourite refreshing beverage, it has magical views of the flourishing gardens below and steps down onto a large, open-air terrace for alfresco dining. For seamless enjoyment, there's private access to this alfresco retreat from two bedrooms, the kitchen and sunroom, allowing for absolute versatility.Back inside through another set of French doors, a generous sunroom sits ready to cater to your family's changing needs. The ideal spot for a home office, playroom, family lounge, or guest bedroom, it is bright and sunny for pleasant downtime or work.Next door is the newly renovated kitchen which boasts direct access to the dining area. Radiant and stylish, it's been adorned with timber countertops, trendy white cabinetry with mullioned window features, a dishwasher, subway-tile splashbacks, and plenty of sunlight from large windows above the sink. This contemporary kitchen is modern enough for the needs of a 21st century family but still matches the charming aesthetic of this character home.Cooking up family favourites will be easy as the immaculate gardens in the fenced backyard include raised veggie beds and citrus trees for year-round fresh produce. Side gate access also offers effortless accessibility to this heavenly green space, with ample manicured lawns presenting children and pets with a private paradise in which to play and dream.Three bedrooms within allow the family to retreat to their own secluded sanctuaries, all the rooms benefiting from timber floors, built-in robes, and chic original light fittings, with the master suite also boasting an air conditioner. They're all well services by the massive, classic black and white bathroom with a bathtub, and shower with original terrazzo flooring.Other notable features include:- Security screens throughout- Big internal laundry with polished concrete floors, Butler's sink, and trendy built-in cabinetry- New double hung windows in sunroom- Ample storage throughout- Secure backyard ideal for children and pets- Garden shedPositioned within an idyllic neighbourhood known for its leafy tree-lined streets and walking paths, this beguiling home presents families with endless convenience. - 250m to Murton Avenue Park- 300m to bus stop- 750m to Cavendish High School- 900m to Holland Park Library- 1.1km to Holland Park State School- 1.2km to Whites Hill Reserve- 1.3km to C amp; K Coorparoo Community Kindergarten- 1.4km to Loreto College- 2.4km to Camp Hill Marketplace- 2.5km to TAFE Queensland Mount Gravatt- 3.2km to Greenslopes Private Hospital- 4.4km to Griffith University Mount Gravatt campus- 4.6km to Westfield Carindale- 9.6km to Brisbane CBDHard to resist, this entrancing property is heading to auction where it's certain to sell. Contact Wayne Morgan or Rachel Cliffe today to avoid missing out.We are committed to the health and safety of our customers and staff, and their families. When entering a premises please adhere to all social distancing (2m2 apart for spaces less that 200m2 and 4m2 apart for spaces more than 200m2) and strict hygiene requirements. Please also ensure that you follow social distancing measures and keep 1.5m away from each other.All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable. However we can not guarantee or give any warranty about the information provided and interested parties must solely rely on their own enquiries.