8 Damon Road

Lutwyche QLD 4030

BUBBLING WITH PERSONALITY AND CHARISMA FROM A DELIGHTFUL ANCESTRY, THIS IS SIMPLY ONE OF THOSE VERY SPECIAL HOMES THAT IS GUARANTEED TO INSTANTLY CHARM.
BUILT IN AN ERA WHEN BUILDERS WERE ARTISANS, AND ARCHITECTS BUILT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, THIS GORGEOUS TWO-BEDROOM FEDERATION COTTAGE HAS SO MANY ATTRIBUTES THAT WILL APPEAL TO A RANGE OF DEMOGRAPHICS FROM YOUNG PROFESSIONAL COUPLES TO RETIREES, FROM MEDICAL STUDENTS AND HOSPITAL WORKERS TO THOSE WITH AN EYE FOR SMART INVESTMENT AT AN ENTRY-LEVEL PRICE.
IT WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO GUESS WHAT WILL CHARM YOU MOST ABOUT THIS PROPERTY. IT COULD BE THE UNDENIABLY MAGNETIC CHARACTER OF A 50’S RETRO STYLE KITCHEN OR THE RICHLY ORNATE PRESSED METAL CEILINGS THROUGHOUT. IT COULD BE THE DELICIOUSLY LIGHT AND AIRY SUNROOM OR THE DECORATIVE INTERIORS THAT ARE CHARACTERISED BY A SUCCESSFUL BLEND OF FEDERATION/ART DECO/MID 20TH CENTURY HALLMARKS. BUT IT COULD ALSO BE THE MARVELOUS STREET APPEAL CREATED BY A PICKET FENCE AND TRI-GABLED ROOFLINE IN A FANTASTIC LOCATION RIGHT ON THE BORDER OF WINDSOR AND LUTWYCHE JUST 4 KMS FROM THE CBD.
IT REPRESENTS A GREAT ALTERNATIVE TO NEAR CITY APARTMENT LIVING, WITHOUT THE BODY CORPORATE HASSLES AND PRIVACY ISSUES. CONVENIENT AND COMPACT, IT IS A COMFORTABLE HAVEN FOR ALL SEASONS WITH AN ATMOSPHERE OF SECURITY AND WELCOMING WARMTH ALONG WITH A UNIQUE SENSE OF BOTH SPACE AND INTIMACY.
WITH PLANS IN MIND TO ADD A BROAD LIFESTYLE DECK, EXTEND AND/OR ADD A LOWER LEVEL (ALL SUBJECT TO COUNCIL APPROVAL), THE INHERENT POTENTIAL OF THIS ENDEARING COTTAGE SIGNIFICANTLY AMPLIFIES BOTH ITS LIFESTYLE AND INVESTMENT APPEAL.
THE DETAIL
A REMARKABLE INTRODUCTION TO THE HOME IS THE LARGE GABLED SUNROOM WITH WALLS OF LOUVRES THAT CREATE A GREAT VISUAL AND PHYSICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE INTERIORS AND THE OUTDOORS AS WELL AS ADMITTING A FLOOD OF NATURAL LIGHT. UNDERFOOT ARE GLEAMING HONEY COLOURED FLOORBOARDS.
BOTH THE LIVING AND SEPARATE DINING ROOMS BOAST EXTRAVAGANTLY DETAILED PRESSED METAL CEILINGS WHILE EXPANSIVE WALL SPACE STANDS READY TO BE ADORNED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF ARTWORK. A NEUTRAL PALETTE ALONG WITH THE RICH PATINA OF HARDWOOD FLOORING ARE ENHANCED BY THE NATURAL LIGHT BESTOWED UPON IT BY ORIGINAL STAINED GLASS SASH AND SLIDING WINDOWS WHICH ALSO ALLOWS THE QUEENSLAND BREEZES TO VENTILATE THE AREA.
THE KITCHEN OFFERS A SENSATIONALLY VIBRANT VINTAGE VIBE WITH AN ABSOLUTELY CHARMING ‘50S RETRO FIT-OUT. JUST ADD CHECKERBOARD FLOORING, A NOSTALGIC ‘DINER’ STYLE DINING SUITE WITH SHINY VINYL UPHOLSTERY AND POLISHED CHROME, COLOURFUL RETRO KITCHEN APPLIANCES AND SHERBET HUED ACCESSORIES AND THIS WILL BE A KITCHEN THAT WILL TRULY SET THE MOOD FOR A “WOW” FACTOR MID-CENTURY DESIGN.
COMFORTABLY COZY AND DECEPTIVELY SPACIOUS, TWO BEDROOMS ARE AN OPEN INVITATION TO BE SPRINKLED WITH THE PERSONALITY OF THE NEW OWNERS.
THE BATHROOM OFFERS AN INTERESTING DISPLAY EARTHY-TONED MOSAIC TILED FLOOR ALONG WITH A TIMBER VANITY AND A COMBINED BATH/SHOWER. A SEPARATE TOILET IS LOCATED NEARBY.
A LEVEL BACKYARD OFFERS POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL CAPITAL GROWTH WITH AMPLE SCOPE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A POOL AND/OR AN EASY EXTENSION THAT WILL PROVIDE EVEN MORE LIVING OR ENTERTAINING SPACE (SUBJECT TO COUNCIL APPROVAL).
BENEATH THE HOME, ENVELOPED BY TRADITIONAL VERTICAL SLATS, THERE IS A LARGE STORAGE AREA, LAUNDRY AND ROOM FOR A SMALL VEHICLE.
WITH A COMBINATION OF SO MANY DESIRABLE PROPERTY ELEMENTS THIS CHARMING RESIDENCE PRESENTS A TEMPTING LIFESTYLE CHOICE AND AN ATTRACTIVE FINANCIAL INVESTMENT.
THE LOCATION
THIS OUTSTANDING LOCATION RIGHT ON THE BORDER OF WINDSOR AND LUTWYCHE IS JUST 4 KMS FROM THE CBD AND LESS THAN 2 KMS FROM THE ROYAL BRISBANE, ROYAL CHILDREN'S AND ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL COMPLEX AT HERSTON MAKING IT AN ATTRACTIVE OPTION FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS.
THERE ARE PLENTY OF GREAT DINING OPTIONS IN AND AROUND LUTWYCHE INCLUDING CHINESE, THAI, ITALIAN, IRISH AND BISTRO STYLE.
LUTWYCHE SHOPPING CENTRE IS THE MAIN RETAIL HUB AND NOT FAR UP THE ROAD IS WESTFIELD CHERMSIDE, WITH ITS DEPARTMENT STORES, VARIETY SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, CINEMAS AND NIGHT-SPOTS.
KOKODA PARK, JUST A FEW METRES AWAY, IS A POPULAR RECREATIONAL AREA WITH WALKING AND CYCLING TRACKS.
NEARBY LUTWYCHE ROAD LEADS SOUTH TO THE CITY AND NORTH TO THE BRUCE HIGHWAY AND THE SUNSHINE COAST. LUTWYCHE HAS HIGH-FREQUENCY BUS SERVICES THAT RUN TOWARDS THE CITY ALONG LUTWYCHE ROAD. ALBION AND WOOLOOWIN RAILWAY STATIONS ON THE SHORNCLIFFE/CABOOLTURE LINE ARE A SHORT DISTANCE AWAY.
LUTWYCHE IS SERVICED BY HOLY CROSS SCHOOL AND WOOLOOWIN STATE SCHOOL. OTHER WELL-REGARDED SCHOOLS IN THE NEARBY SUBURBS OF CLAYFIELD AND KEDRON INCLUDE ST RITA’S, MT ALVERNIA AND KEDROM STATE HIGH.
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