Last Listing description (April 2022)
Occupying an elevated position with a desirable north/south aspect, this 1920's character home showcases a timeless example of yesteryear charm combined with updated features. Original timber floorboards, 3.1m ceilings, VJ walls, and intricate fretwork are perfectly complemented by the extensive rear deck overlooking your terraced backyard and McCook Park. Established trees offer privacy and a sense of seclusion whilst the fully fenced block provides ample room for children and pets to play safely.
Upstairs comprises the kitchen, living and dining room, three bedrooms, ensuite and main bathroom. The functional floorplan captures ample natural light and cool breezes.
The kitchen is generous in size and features a Bosch dishwasher, stainless steel 4-point gas cooktop rangehood and oven, and servery to the deck via bi-fold windows.
The open plan living and dining area includes air-conditioning, ceiling fan, and free-flowing access to the rear deck via bi-fold doors to instantly double your living space.
The full-width covered rear deck includes privacy panelling and overlooks your backyard and parkland providing an elevated view for you to enjoy while entertaining friends and family.
The bedrooms include a mix of ceiling fans and air-conditioning and the master bedroom features a large built-in wardrobe and a generously sized ensuite.
Downstairs is accessed via internal stairs and has been thoughtfully designed to almost double your floor space. This level includes air-conditioning, a large carpeted multipurpose room, a terraced sitting room with 2.4m ceilings, a full-size bathroom with clawfoot tub, large internal laundry, and an additional area that could be used for storage or office space.
Through the glass doors from the downstairs level, you overlook and have direct access to a second covered rear deck with views across your leafy backyard.
The single carport is accessed through a rear secure gate via a lane off Finsbury Street. The flood-free backyard has plenty of room for a shed or improvements if desired STCA.
Positioned just 3.7km from the CBD, 14 minutes to Brisbane Airport, and only 9 minutes to RBH you are centrally located. This home provides easy access to fantastic outdoor lifestyle opportunities inclusive of the Enoggera Creek Bikeway and ample parkland.
Commuting will be a breeze with the Wilston Train Station just a seven-minute walk away and access to several Bus routes from Newmarket Road and Lamont Street just a five-minute walk away.
You are minutes from Newmarket Village, Windsor Home Zone, and Kedron Brook Road precincts and a short drive to a comprehensive selection of local cafes and restaurants.
Situated within the highly desirable Newmarket State Primary and Kelvin Grove State College catchments and within close proximity to sought-after private schools, this family home is perfectly positioned to take advantage of all that is on offer within the tightly held Newmarket community.
If you are looking for traditional character features with room for the family to spread out, this home is perfect for you. Contact the Richard Hain Team today to register your interest.
Additional information:
BCC Rates: $2,305.48 per annum
Rental Appraisal: $700 - $750 per week
Year Built: 1920
Hot Water System: Gas
Cooktop: Gas
Gas: Mains/Natural
Block Size: 405m2
NBN HFC & Foxtel available
Distance to Bus: 5-minute walk
Distance to Train: 7-minute walk
School Catchments
Prep to Year 6: Newmarket State School
Year 7 to Year 12: Kelvin Grove State College
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