SOLD BY DOROTHY ACWORTH 0411 831 930 If you're looking for a wonderful family home with the ambience of a leafy retreat, and with all the convenience and comforts of modern city living then stop looking, this is the home for you. Facing east and nestled in a quiet street in the heart of Coorparoo, and only 5klms to Brisbane CBD.
From the moment you walk through the front gate, you gain a sense of this home being a special property which will surely interest and delight you, This classic Queensland residence has been meticulously restored to a beautiful family home that encompasses the best original features, including the carefully restored 6”pine flooring, VJ walls, leadlight windows, and fretwork with a classic colour palette and an abundance of natural light.
Downstairs, you’ll discover the heart of the home – the generous open plan air conditioned living area, adjacent to the kitchen with a wonderful ambience that will ensure entertaining friends and family will be something you’ll delight in. The well appointed kitchen with granite bench tops, central island bench, Bosch dishwasher, a Kleenmaid oven with a gas cook top will be a joy to use. Full length bi-fold doors open to the rear of the home, a large covered entertainment area, complete with the salt water solar heated pool (9 metres) that is without doubt, the perfect place to be on a hot summers’ day. Other features downstairs include the recycled Iron Bark timber floors, a full bathroom, laundry and an abundance of storage cupboards. Upstairs you’ll find 4 big bedrooms (all built in)and a large utility room, 2 with air conditioning, main bathroom, a separate office and the original lounge and dining rooms that open out to a large rear deck. The side verandah is a perfect spot for reading the morning papers with your coffee.
Another special feature your children will cherish is the back garden (809m2), where they will happily play for hours on the large level grassed area beyond the fenced swimming pool. Here you will find the privacy and tranquil surrounds you’ve been longing for. And, not to forget the large shed out the back – every man’s dream.
Double electronic gates open to the double carport at the side with additional parking for two vehicles. Other features include a monitored security alarm system, an abundance of storage cupboards and so much more.
Coorparoo is a most sought after and popular family suburb, surrounded by a number of private and public schools including Church of English Grammar, Loreto College, Coorparoo High School, Villanova College, Coorparoo Primary, Mt Carmel and St James, parks, bikeways and only 5km to the CBD, with easy access to Brisbane airport, and with bus and Coorparoo rail station only a short distance away. This is a home that caters for children of all ages. Make an appointment to view this fabulous home today as opportunities like this rarely arise. Don’t hesitate………