Tucked away in one of East Brisbane's most desirable pockets, this beautifully preserved 1880s miner's cottage effortlessly blends timeless charm with modern functionality, offering an exceptional lifestyle just three kilometres from the CBD. Lovingly maintained, the interiors are rich with heritage character, showcasing shellacked Victorian pine floorboards, traditional tongue-and-groove VJ walls, sash and casement windows, brass fixtures, hallway arches and decorative window awnings. Every detail reflects the home's enduring history while providing comfort and ease for contemporary living.
The upper level reveals a series of welcoming lounge, living and dining areas, kept cool with refreshing breezes and air-conditioning. At the heart of the home, the Colonial-style kitchen exudes classic appeal with a freestanding oven/stove and abundant storage. Rows of French doors open onto the wide front verandah and elevated rear deck, creating effortless indoor-outdoor connection for relaxation or entertaining. From here, stairs descend to a paved undercover area and the spacious backyard, offering plenty of room for children, pets, or future landscaping.
Upstairs also features three generously sized bedrooms, serviced by a character bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and exposed brass piping. Enhancing the home's versatility, the ground floor has been thoughtfully built in to create a self-contained dual-living opportunity. This level includes a large multi-purpose area with its own kitchen, two additional bedrooms, a bathroom and laundry, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or rental potential.
The home occupies a fully fenced 405sqm block with side access, ample off-street parking, and ceiling fans throughout the bedrooms. Positioned for unrivalled convenience, it is within easy walking distance to cafes, shops, parks and riverfront recreation. Mowbray Park, the ferry terminal and bus stops are less than 1km away, while The Gabba and the upcoming Cross River Rail are just minutes from the doorstep. Families will also value the proximity to Churchie, East Brisbane State School and Coorparoo Secondary College.
With its perfect balance of character, space and flexibility, this enchanting cottage offers an inner-city lifestyle of comfort and opportunity in one of Brisbane's most sought-after locations.
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