Last Listing description (December 2021)
Showcasing a stunning example of character features including soaring 10ft ceilings, original VJ walls, hardwood and Cypress pine flooring, fretwork, and French doors blended seamlessly with quality modern conveniences, this heritage gable home provides lifestyle excellence in a highly sought-after location.
Behind the welcoming gate arbour, low maintenance gardens with installed irrigation and a shaded entertaining area await. Wide stairs lead to the main entrance of the family-oriented home.
The neutral, modern colour scheme and soaring ceilings draw you into the generous living spaces and the modern additions of air-conditioning and ceiling fans ensure optimal family comfort year-round.
The functional galley-style kitchen has been tastefully updated to include all the modern features you could want including stone benchtops, sleek subway tile splashback, Baumatic dual-oven, induction cooktop, rangehood, and microwave, Asko dishwasher, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, soft close kitchen drawers, and ample pantry space. It provides convenient access to the living and dining rooms and the private plantation shuttered verandah for seamless entertaining.
The study is situated off the kitchen and could also be utilised as a generous Butler's Pantry.
The three upstairs bedrooms include air-conditioning and ceiling fans and two include built-in wardrobes. They are serviced by the master bathroom which features an extra-deep bathtub, walk-in shower with both rain shower and handheld heads.
The internal timber staircase leads down to a large, tiled living room inclusive of a kitchenette providing excellent separation of living and dual living potential. There are two additional bedrooms both with ceiling fans, an oversized bathroom, understairs storage plus linen cupboard, large internal laundry with easy access to the clothesline, and direct access to the alfresco entertaining area.
Entertaining is easy with an outdoor seating and BBQ space located in a paved area within the garden and is shaded by a retractable awning. This beautiful space resides behind a privacy hedge screen and provides a delightful entertaining zone and safe play area for children and pets alike.
Positioned just 7km from the CBD, 10 minutes to the Brisbane Airport, Kedron Brook parkland and bikeway at the end of the street, and a short stroll the Melrose Park, Kalinga Park, and Shaw Park facilities, this location provides easy access to fantastic outdoor lifestyle opportunities.
Commuting will be a breeze with the Eagle Junction Rail Station just 3 minutes away and bus stops just moments from your door. You are within easy reach of shopping precincts and a comprehensive selection of local cafes and restaurants.
Situated within the highly desirable Wooloowin State and Kedron State High school catchments and just a short drive to sought-after private schools, this family home is perfectly positioned to take advantage of all that is on offer within the prestigious and tightly-held Kalinga community.
Additional features of this home include:
- Weatherproof plantation shutters
- Remote garage with built-in storage, workbench, and internal access plus driveway parking
- Electric driveway gates
- Fully fenced 400m2 block
- 2 x 3000L water tanks plumbed to the established garden irrigation system
- 5.1kW Solar system
- Garden shed
- Outdoor and undercover clotheslines
- Externally painted in 2021
- NBN HFC
- North-easterly aspect capturing afternoon and evening bay breezes
Additional Information
- BCC Rates: $2,567.96 per annum (gross)
- Urban Utilities: $1,520 per annum (approx.)
- Rental Appraisal: $900 - $1,020 per week
- Year Built: Circa 1930's
- Block Size: 400m2
- Bathroom & Kitchen Updated: 2011
- Hot Water System: Electric
- Cooktop: Induction
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