Offering a wonderful sense of tranquillity and family-friendly comfort, this beautifully designed low-set residence is the perfect balance of space, practicality and suburban living…
Set proudly on an elevated 600m² allotment and embraced by leafy surrounds, this is a home that feels instantly welcoming – a place where families can spread out, entertain with ease and truly enjoy the lifestyle that Upper Kedron is so well known for.
The real charm of this property lies in its setting…you’re tucked away in a quiet, private street where it feels calm and relaxed, yet you’re only moments from schools, transport, parklands and all of the conveniences you need every day.
Situated just 12km Northwest of the Brisbane CBD, this leafy and family orientated suburb has grown significantly.
Known for its scenic hilltop views and proximity to the Brisbane Forest Park, Upper Kedron offers a ‘bushland’ feel while being so close to the city.
The area features numerous parks such as the nearby Ferndale Place Park, green spaces and walking trails that include the Keperra Bushland lookout which provides abundant opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and active lifestyles.
Educational options close by include Ferny Grove State School, Ferny Grove State High School, Ferny Grove Primary School and St Andrew’s Catholic School.
Additionally, you’re close to Mt Maria College Mitchelton, Hillbrook Anglican College, St Peter Chanel Primary School or St William’s Primary School.
Travel options include several bus routes and with the Ferny Grove train station a short drive away, commuting is convenient for busy professionals.
Additionally, there’s shopping centres at Ferny Grove, Arana Hills and Brookside, let alone larger shopping centres such as Stafford City or Westfield Chermside that are surprisingly close.
There’s plenty of pubs, restaurants and cafes that are ever-so-close (including the newly refurbished ‘Brook Hotel’ and the Everton Park Hotel as well as pubs in Ferny Grove, Samford Village or even the Gaythorne RSL or West Arana Leagues Club.
Despite these points (any many others that we haven’t even noted), we probably don’t need to re-iterate any further how handy and convenient this location truly is!
To get to 6 Pickering Place, it’s very simple…
Follow Samford Road outbound until you turn onto Upper Kedron Road as Samford Road veers to the right.
Continue along until you turn left at Cemetery Road and then turn right onto Charolais Crescent at the very end.
You’ll then then turn left onto Canvey Road at the roundabout, turn right at the next roundabout into Incline Street before turning right on Pickering Place…and just around the corner, Number 6 is located on your left.
As you arrive, the home greets you with a modern rendered façade, tinted windows and secure Crimsafe-style screens – a subtle hint at the comfort and quality that lies within.
Step inside and you’re immediately struck by the sense of space and light…
Tiled floors stretch out before you, LED downlights softly illuminate the interior and ducted air-conditioning ensures year-round comfort – it’s a home designed to be lived in and enjoyed from the very first moment.
To your left, you’ll discover a beautifully appointed media room with plush wool carpet underfoot, chic Plantation shutters framing the windows and a ceiling fan gently circulating the air – a perfect retreat for quiet evenings, movie nights or simply unwinding at the end of the day.
As you continue through the residence, the home opens up into the heart of the residence – a sprawling open-plan living and meals area that brings everyone together…
This central hub is bathed in natural light and designed for effortless living, whether you’re hosting guests, enjoying family dinners or simply relaxing in comfort.
At its’ centre sits the well-appointed kitchen – practical, spacious and ready to cater to every occasion…
Featuring ample bench space, a step-in pantry, room for a double-door fridge and quality stainless steel appliances including a 900mm five-burner gas cooktop, oven, canopy range hood and dishwasher, this is a space where functionality meets everyday ease.
From here, the home truly begins to shine…
Large glass sliders draw you outside to the expansive wrap-around alfresco – a standout feature that transforms the very way you live and entertain.
Paved underfoot and fitted with drop-down screens, this fantastic outdoor zone offers year-round usability whilst creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Whether you’re hosting long lunches, weekend BBQ’s or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this space is designed to be enjoyed in every season.
Beyond, the fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for kids and pets to play freely.
Back inside, the inclusion of a third living space near the bedrooms is the ideal teenage retreat, kids’ zone or additional lounge – providing the flexibility that modern living demands.
The home continues to deliver with four well-sized bedrooms, each offering soft wool carpet and ceiling fans for comfort.
Providing a true retreat for parents, the palatial master suite is privately positioned and offers ‘His and Hers’ walk-in robes as well as a spacious ensuite featuring twin vanities, an oversized shower and thoughtful design throughout.
The remaining bedrooms all include built-in robes and are serviced by a well-appointed main bathroom with an oversized bath, separate shower and modern finishes.
A separate toilet adds convenience, while the nearby laundry includes additional storage and direct outdoor access.
Completing the home is the remote double lock-up garage with internal access as well as an additional external access, making day-to-day living incredibly convenient.
Outside, the property continues to impress with a garden shed on a concrete slab, a paved side area and a fully fenced yard designed for both practicality and enjoyment.
Additional features include ducted air-conditioning throughout, security screens including Crimsafe to the front, a whopping 48-panel solar system, LED downlights and an instant gas hot water system.
Located within the highly sought-after Ferny Grove State School and Ferny Grove State High School catchments and just moments from parks, transport and local amenities, this home offers the complete lifestyle package.
Don’t delay as this pocket is very tightly-held and highly desired by astute buyers who recognise value – Be Quick!
A summary of features includes:
• Elevated 600m² allotment in a quiet, family friendly location
• Modern low-set rendered brick residence
• Ducted air-conditioning
• LED lighting
• Huge 48-panel solar system
• Front Crimsafe-style security screen
• Tinted windows at the front
• Media room with plush wool carpet, chic Plantation shutters framing the windows and a ceiling fan
• Open plan living and dining area that’s bathed in natural light
• Well-appointed kitchen with ample bench space, a step-in pantry, room for a double-door fridge and quality stainless steel appliances including a 900mm five-burner gas cooktop, oven, canopy range hood and dishwasher
• Four bedrooms with plush wool carpet, built-in robes and ceiling fans and including the palatial master suite with dual walk-in robes and ensuite with twin vanities, a good-sized shower and toilet
• Main bathroom with oversized bath, separate shower and modern finishes
• Separate toilet
• Laundry with additional storage and direct outdoor access
• Expansive wrap-around alfresco with drop-down screens - perfect for entertaining all year round
• Fully fenced backyard providing a safe space for kids and pets to play
• Garden shed on slab
• Paved side area
• Remote double lock-up garage with internal and external access
• Instant gas hot water system
• Tiled roof
This is a home that offers more than just space – it delivers a lifestyle of comfort, flexibility and family living in one of Upper Kedron’s most desirable pockets…
Opportunities like this don’t last long – Be Quick to secure your place in this wonderful family-friendly setting as homes in this area are still selling at lightning speeds!
As always ‘The Michael Spillane Team’ is best contacted on 0414 249 947 to answer your questions.
Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable however we cannot guarantee or give any warranty about the information provided. Interested parties must solely rely on their own enquiries.
