This traditional Queenslander presents an undeniable opportunity in a highly sought after inner city location, superbly positioned within 3km of the Brisbane CBD. Within easy walking distance to Churchie (Anglican Church Grammar School) and The Gabba, and only moments from local shops, cafés, wine bars and public transport, this home offers exceptional everyday convenience.
Enjoy the nearby riverside lifestyle, with picturesque Mowbray Park and the City Cat Terminal providing seamless access across the river, including easy connections to Howard Smith Wharves dining precinct, New Farm Park, the CBD, and a wide selection of Brisbane's best restaurants, cafés and wine bars, placing lifestyle and convenience truly at your doorstep.
Set on a generous 407m² allotment with an impressive 12.3m frontage, a rare find in this location, the property offers immediate comfort and charm while presenting outstanding future potential. The wide frontage not only enhances street appeal but also allows for valuable side access, a highly sought after feature in the area.
The home is well maintained and very liveable as is, allowing for immediate enjoyment, with scope to enhance over time. At the same time, it provides a superb foundation for those looking to extend or reimagine the space. Whether you are an investor seeking to add value or an owner occupier wanting to create something truly special, the scope here is extensive.
Rich in timeless character, the home showcases its 1900s heritage through classic timber floors, VJ walls and original timber fretwork.
The original east facing cottage welcomes you through a classic white picket fence into an enclosed front veranda, with the potential to open it up and fully embrace the home's charming cottage atmosphere. From here, the central hallway creates a natural flow through the home, first opening to the lounge and dining areas on one side, while the opposite side provides access to three air conditioned bedrooms, offering excellent separation and privacy.
At the rear, the kitchen connects seamlessly to a fully covered deck, creating an ideal space for relaxed entertaining and everyday living.
The concreted undercroft of the home is accessed via timber stairs from the rear deck and includes a laundry with a drying area, along with extensive storage space and excellent functionality.
A side driveway provides access to an undercover off street carport, while also leading through to the large, fully fenced backyard. The generous outdoor space offers outstanding potential, with ample room for a pool, entertaining area or future landscaping enhancements.
50 Northcote Street, East Brisbane also provides excellent connectivity, with easy access to Brisbane Airport, the northern suburbs and the inner city via the Clem 7 Tunnel, making day to day travel fast and highly convenient.
Experience unparalleled inner city convenience, with a choice of prestigious private and public schools, renowned universities and major hospitals all within close proximity. The Clem 7 Tunnel facilitates seamless travel to the city and airport. With the upcoming Brisbane Olympics and extensive redevelopment projects imminent, this prime location represents an exceptional lifestyle opportunity coupled with significant growth potential.
Positioned within one of Brisbane's most dynamic growth corridors, this location is set to benefit significantly from ongoing inner city development, including the Gabba precinct redevelopment and the soon to be completed Cross River Rail.
An increasingly tightly held pocket, this is a compelling opportunity for both entry level buyers and savvy investors to secure a position in a location with strong long term upside.
Please be advised this property will be sold on or prior to Auction Day.