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278 Long Street

South Toowoomba QLD 4350

2
1
2
625 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Character, Warmth and a Shed That Sets It Apart

• Two carpeted bedrooms, both with ceiling fans and robes • Main bedroom with reverse cycle air conditioning • Updated kitchen with freestanding electric stove and dishwasher • Adjacent dining doom • Cosy lounge room with wood fireplace and reverse cycle air conditioning • Central bathroom with vanity, shower and toilet • Covered outdoor entertaining area, separate toilet • Impressive 6 x 9m powered shed • Additional garden shed, 2 rainwater tanks • Electric external block-out blinds and roof & wall insulation • 5 kW solar power system with 20 panels • Fully fenced 625m2 allotment • Rent Appraised at $525 per week. Set in a convenient South Toowoomba location, 278 Long Street is a charming cottage-style home with more space, practicality and future potential than first meets the eye. Inside, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout, with two carpeted bedrooms, both including robe space and ceiling fans. The main bedroom also features air-conditioning, while the lounge room brings a warm and cosy feel to the home, centred around the wood fire heater. It is the kind of space that feels especially inviting through the cooler Toowoomba months, with the added comfort of air-conditioning and security electric block-out blinds designed to reduce light and sound. The kitchen is neatly appointed with good storage, a dishwasher and freestanding electric stove, and is well supported by the adjacent dining area, perfect for family dinners or entertaining. The bathroom has been updated and includes a vanity, shower and toilet. An additional separate toilet adds further convenience for day-to-day living. Outside, the property continues to impress. The undercover area at the rear provides a useful outdoor space now, with potential to extend and create a rumpus room, third bedroom or additional living space, subject to any required approvals. The fully fenced yard with 2 access points offers excellent space for children and pets, along with a generous vegetable garden area for those wanting room to grow, potter and enjoy the outdoors. Car accommodation and storage are a major standout, with an impressive powered 6m x 9m shed, plus a separate garden shed. Two rainwater tanks, roof insulation and a 20 panel (6.8kW in total) 5kW inverter solar system add further practical value. With charm, warmth, shed space, solar and future upside, this is a South Toowoomba opportunity with plenty to offer homeowners, investors and buyers seeking long-term flexibility. Rent Appraised at $525 per week. School Catchment Area: Primary School - Harristown State School (1.3km) High School - Harristown State High School (1.4km) City Golf Club - 900m, Toowoomba Hospital 1km, CBD - 2.4km, Newington Park - 300m, Clewley Park - 800m. RATES: General Rates - $1456.35 per half year Water Rates - $397.27 per half year + consumption

Features

2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
625 m² lot size
House

Property history for 278 Long Street

2023
Sold
$350,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 05 Nov 2023 by Mike Jones, of Crowne Real Estate Ipswich
2022
Sold
$305,000
14 Jul 2022 by Rachel Hinz, of The Real Estate People

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