30 Sixth Avenue

Sandgate QLD 4017

Iconic. Timeless. Uncompromised. 2023m2. Greenglades - Sandgate's Landmark Estate.
** Please note, 'Open Homes' are not being conducted for this estate. Private inspections of this property are welcome but restricted to genuine purchasers, whereby photographic ID is required.Only once in a generation do properties of this magnitude and historic integrity present themselves to the market.Gracefully appointed on Sandgate's largest parcel of residential land, this esteemed circa 1885 residence holds undeniable historic value. The owners' foresight has seen it transformed into one of the area's most recognised homes. Sited on an extremely rare north-facing 2023m2 level corner block spanning two titles less than 100 metres from the vibrant waterfront and opposite Edward Dyer Park, the sense of bayside acreage living' here is unparalleled.Every aspect of this property is breathtaking. Over two levels, meticulous renovations have retained and embraced old world charm and character whilst seamlessly adding a contemporary flair and modern convenience suited to today's family.Formal living and dining areas are complete with the original dual-facing fireplaces, 12ft ceilings coupled with polished timbers floors, French doors, ornate fretwork and wrought iron detailing celebrate the grandeur and romance of a bygone era.Premium quality finishes and exceptional presentation provide spacious and light-filled interiors perfect for a genuine bayside lifestyle. The central kitchen is designed with functionality and modern European appliances, yet is styled in keeping with the homes tradition imported granite benches meet rich New Guinea Rosewood cabinetry. Relaxed everyday living features on the lower level which flows effortlessly out to wide decks for entertaining, 52m2 sparkling in-ground pool and the full size tennis court complete with the restored original tennis-hut enjoyed by local enthusiasts for over a century.Boasting 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (including 2 ensuites) this gracious residence offers the perfect balance of separation. The design and flow allows for the options a growing family may need as time moves forward. An additional well proportioned office adjoins storage space under the stairwell which is currently used as a wine cellar.Private. Secluded. Elegant. Greenglades is surrounded by lush, towering hedges and adorned by an age-old Moreton Bay Fig Tree which acts as a stunning focal point for the breezy wrap verandahs.Less than a minute's stroll will find you on the popular foreshore with its ever-changing scenery ranging from dozens of kite surfers chasing that perfect lift, groups of friends enjoying casual waterfront barbeques and couples posing for timeless wedding photography. A 30 minute train ride will have you in the heart of Brisbane's CBD whilst the Airport is a 15 minute drive. Convenience is at its prime in this peaceful bayside avenue, widely considered to be the most sought after and admired locally.Empty nesters have made the heart-felt decision to sell this iconic residence that has been an adored family home for decades.There is no other property like this one in the Bramble Bay district. The notable historic integrity, prime location within 100 metres of the waterfront, overwhelming portion of land (more than 4 times the local average), proximity to Brisbane's CBD, convenience to quality educational facilities, strolling distance to the local dining/shopping precinct this landmark residence presents the perfect opportunity to make this your cherished family home for decades to come.Greenglades - a blue-chip acquisition reserved for the astute purchaser. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity not to be missed.Built-In Wardrobes,Close to Schools,Close to Shops,Close to Transport,Fireplace(s)