5 Alkina St, Kenmore is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 617m2 and floor size of 161m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2022.
They are like the 3 L's of good real estate and they definitely all apply in bucket loads here along with Family Friendly, Move-In-Ready, Loads Of Potential and Extremely Well Maintained.
Starting with Location Alkina Street is in arguably one of Kenmore's most desired precincts being within very easy walking distance to Kenmore Plaza and Kenmore Tavern, Wongabel Street eateries, shops, services and loads of public transport options on both Marshall Lane and Moggill Road.
With loads of space, the Layout is perfect for growing families with open plan living and generously proportioned bedrooms upstairs. Meanwhile, downstairs offers the most amazing blank canvas with great options for additional bedrooms, kids' zone, work-from-home or to easily create a self-contained granny flat perfect for the multi-generational family.
The home itself has clearly been very well maintained making it very move-in-ready but it is the garden particularly which is not only low maintenance but very kid friendly. Not very often in Kenmore do you find not only a good-sized pool but a large, flat back yard all experienced buyers in Kenmore will know a yard like this is practically like discovering the holy grail! Not to mention the front yard is also not only flat but fully fenced and just for fun has been turned into a mini putting green.
Don't make me use the clich "get in quick to view because this one will go fast". If you've been looking for a family home in Kenmore for a while then you will already know this to be true.
INSIDE THE HOUSE
Open plan living / dining / kitchen with timber floors and Daikin ducted air conditioning (with 6 zones). Large glass doors to front and rear decks allow plenty of natural light, ventilation and an easy flow for alfresco dining and relaxation;
Large, modern kitchen with loads of storage, eat-in bench, 2pac cabinets with soft closing doors and quality appliances including Siemens induction cooktop and recent Miele dishwasher;
3 good sized bedrooms on the entry level all with timber floors, built in robes, air conditioning and large windows;
Huge rumpus downstairs with easy care flooring;
Multiple additional rooms downstairs that have previously been used as office and storage for home office but would also be great as bedrooms;
Family bathroom with separate bath and shower plus recently renovated modern bathroom downstairs;
Large secure garage with room for parking 3 cars or, courtesy of the high ceilings, opportunity to convert to further living space. Automatic roller doors to the front and additional roller door to the rear for easy back yard access.
OUTSIDE THE HOUSE
617sqm block;
Large in ground swimming pool with surrounding deck and recent Lincoln chlorinator;
Flat grassed yard offers kids plenty of space for ball games;
Fully fenced to both front and rear yards perfect for young children and pets;
Flat front garden currently set up to practise your putting skills!;
Covered deck to the rear leads from dining room and enjoys an expansive, leafy vista. Plus a 2nd covered alfresco space downstairs. Both overlook the yard and pool allowing for plenty of outside entertaining and relaxation options;
52 solar panels;
Garden shed.
THE LOCATION
Perfectly positioned within a short walk to Wongabel Street cafes and restaurants and with the Akuna Street parkland, off leash dog park, bikeway (to the CBD) and playing fields at the end of the street;
Kenmore Plaza complete with Woolworths, Aldi, Kenmore Tavern and specialty shops plus other shops, services, medical centres and vet are within a 500m radius;
Multiple and very regular buses to Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, CBD and UQ are also easily accessed on both Marshall Lane (200m) and Moggill Road (400m);
Just over a kilometre away, high performing catchment primary Kenmore South State School is only a 15 minute walk while Kenmore High is 2.5km away;
An abundance of excellent private schools are within a 10-20 minute drive including BBC, St Peters, Brigidine and Ambrose Treacy College. Private buses are also easily accessible for private schools further afield;
A location combining lifestyle with so many amenities right on the doorstep really doesn't come much better than this!
Building & pest inspection report available upon request.
The size of Kenmore is approximately 5.8 square kilometres. It has 21 parks covering nearly 9% of total area. The population of Kenmore in 2011 was 8,482 people. By 2016 the population was 8,967 showing a population growth of 5.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kenmore is 40-49 years. Households in Kenmore are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kenmore work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 81.3% of the homes in Kenmore were owner-occupied compared with 80.8% in 2016.
Kenmore has 4,176 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kenmore have seen a 72.57% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 61.91% increase. As at 30 November 2024:
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